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Jaishankar, Japanese Foreign Minister discuss upcoming India-Japan summit
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a bilateral meeting with his Japanese counterpart, Takeshi Iwaya, on the sidelines of the Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting (QFMM) in Washington, focusing on preparation for annual India-Japan prime ministerial talks later this year.
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Air India Plane Crash: Bodies of 260 victims handed over to family members
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
254 victims of the crash were identified through DNA matching, while six were identified through facial recognition.
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Chennai Airport conducts mock drill to test emergency response
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) conducted a mock drill at Chennai International Airport on Saturday to assess emergency preparedness for a potential plane crash. The exercise followed the recent Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad.
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AAIB Chief GVG Yugandhar gets CRPF's X category security cover
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
This move comes as the AAIB is spearheading the investigation into the Air India plane crash that claimed the lives of 241 passengers and crew members.
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From crash site to decoding lab: India handling AI-171 probe entirely in t
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to the Ministry of Civil Aviation, the Crash Protection Module (CPM) from the front black box was safely retrieved, and on June 25, 2025, the memory module was successfully accessed and its data downloaded at the AAIB Lab. Sources familiar with the process told ANI that an identica
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From crash site to decoding lab: India handling AI-171 probe entirely in t
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) Lab in New Delhi, is currently working intensively to examine data retrieved from the black boxes of Air India Flight AI-171, which crashed in Ahmedabad earlier this month.
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Jairam Ramesh slams delay in probe into Ahmedabad air crash, calls it 'ine
Updated : 9 months ago IST
In a post on X, Ramesh said, "A fortnight after the catastrophic air crash in Ahmedabad, it is being reported that the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau has yet to appoint a lead investigator for the probe."
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Gajendra Singh Shekhawat pays tribute to Vijay Rupani, says 'along with Vi
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Tuesday paid tribute to former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, who lost his life in the Air India AI-171 plane crash on June 12.
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AI 171 plane crash: 256 bodies handed over to families, 259 identified
Updated : 9 months ago IST
"A total of 253 DNA sample results have come at 7 pm on June 23. Out of these, 240 are passengers and 13 are non-passengers. If I talk about day one, a total of 19 non-passengers were identified, out of them 6 deceased bodies were handed over to their families based on their facial recogn
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AI-171 plane crash: 245 bodies handed over to families, 251 identified
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The DNA samples of 251 victims in the Air India plane crash have been identified, and the mortal remains of 245 victims have been handed over to the concerned families as of Sunday evening.
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Ahmedabad Plane Crash: Air India helpdesk assisting grieving families in c
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The interim compensation began being released from June 20, 2025, with three families having received payments so far, and the remaining claims are being processed.
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Air fares surge post Ahmedabad plane crash, rampant price gouging
Updated : 9 months ago IST
A travel agent mentioned that a ticket, which was priced slightly above Rs 6,000 before the accident, is now being sold for around Rs 34,000.
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