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"Democracy was being murdered, we had no rights": Survivor recalls ordeal
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah greeted Sumita Arya, a survivor of the Emergency era, and presented her with a copy of the Indian Constitution during an event commemorating 50 years since the imposition of the Emergency in 1975.
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"People standing in middle were swept away, we fell on stones": Survivor r
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to District Collector Jitendra Dudi, the tragic incident occurred at 3:15 pm on Sunday, and rescue teams were alerted by 3:30 pm.
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"Miracle within a tragedy": Aviation expert on lone survivor of Air India
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The lone survivor, identified as Vishwashkumar Ramesh, a British national of Indian origin, sustained injuries and is undergoing treatment.
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Special prayers held in Udhampur Mosque for victims of Ahmedabad plane cra
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
On Thursday, the Al-171 Boeing Dreamliner 787-8 plane bound for London's Gatwick crashed shortly after it took off from the Ahmedabad International Airport. Of the passengers, 241 died in the crash. The lone survivor, identified as Vishwashkumar Ramesh, a British national of Indian origin, s
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Air India announces Rs 25 lakh interim payment for families of plane crash
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Air India's CEO and Managing Director (MD) Campbell Wilson also spoke about the interim payment in a video message and said the airline is in the process of carrying out precautionary safety inspections on its Boeing 787 aircraft
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Air India to provide Rs 25 lakh to victims' families, survivor in Ahmedaba
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Air India on Saturday announced that an interim financial assistance package of Rs 25 lakh (approximately GBP 21,000) will be provided to the "families of the deceased and to the survivor" in the tragic crash of the London-bound Air India flight that rammed into a doctors' hostel in the Megh
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"Everyone is interpreting situation in their own way": Ajit Pawar on Sanja
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Reacting to Raut's statement, Pawar said, "Several theories are surfacing. Some retired pilots are sharing their views. Some experts are also commenting. Everyone is interpreting the situation in their own way. You should also know that one person survived this crash. So, while many people a
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"Thought it was an earthquake": Eyewitness describes panic at Air India pl
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mohan Bahadur Kshatriya, an eyewitness to the deadly Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad, on Saturday, described scenes of chaos as he helped rescue survivors from the wreckage. Living just 500 meters from the crash site, Kshatriya told ANI that he first mistook the explosion for an earthq
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Doctors and families evacuate premises of medical college, recount horror
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A day after the devastating AI 171, plane crash near Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Survivors--students, professors, staff, and family members--were seen evacuating with luggage from the premises BJ Medical College doctors' hostel on Friday.
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"Met those injured in aftermath of tragic plane crash": PM Modi
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taking to X, PM Modi wrote, "Met those injured in the aftermath of the tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad, including the lone survivor and assured them that we are with them and their families in this tough time. The entire nation is praying for their speedy recovery."
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"Couldn't believe how I was saved": Miracle survivor of AI-171 plane crash
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
When asked about how he came out of the plane, the lone survivor said, "The side where I was sitting wasn't on the hostel side, it was the ground floor of the hostel. I don't know about others, but the place I landed was ground floor and there was some space. As soon as my door broke, I s
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Gujarat: PM Modi meets lone survivor of AI-171 flight crash, other injured
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met the lone survivor of the Air India plane crash at Ahmedabad Civil Hospital. The crash, which occurred a day earlier, left 241 dead out of the 242 people on board.
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