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Ahmedabad: Tata Group and Air India chairman N Chandrasekaran has announced a compensation of ₹1 crore for the families of each person who lost their life in the Air India Flight 171 crash near Ahmedabad on Thursday.
In one of the worst-ever aviation tragedies in India, an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, en route to London with 242 people onboard, crashed immediately after take-off from Ahmedabad airport on Thursday afternoon. All except one died in the crash
Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent condolence messages to Indian President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the deadly passenger plane crash in Ahmedabad.
Ahmedabad/IBNS: Rescuers have found one survivor in seat 11A of the Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, which crashed with 242 people onboard immediately after take-off from Ahmedabad airport on Thursday afternoon.
Ahmedabad: Former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani was killed in the Air India flight AI-171 crash that occurred on Thursday afternoon shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad, media reports said.
Ahmedabad: All 232 passengers and 10 crew members on board the Air India flight that crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad on Thursday are believed to have been killed, media reports said.
London: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday called the crash of a London-bound Air India flight in Ahmedabad “devastating,” after 242 people, including 53 British nationals, were killed when the aircraft went down shortly after takeoff.
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said the Air India passenger plane crash soon after its take-off near the airport in Ahmedabad is "heartbreaking beyond words".
Ahmedabad (Gujarat): An Air India flight bound for London’s Gatwick airport crashed minutes after takeoff from Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport on Thursday, June 12.
Ahmedabad/IBNS: A London-bound Air India passenger plane carrying 242 people crashed soon after take-off near the airport in Ahmedabad on Thursday afternoon.
Ahmedabad/IBNS: An Air India plane has crashed near the airport in Ahmedabad, media reports said.
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari carried a Tulsi plant and led other Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs from state assembly to Raj Bhavan (Governor's House) seeking Governor CV Ananda Bose's intervention in the Maheshtala communal clash.
Kolkata/IBNS: Arian Khan and his mother Shweta Khan, who are accused of kidnapping young women and shooting pornographic videos, were on Wednesday arrested by Howrah Police, media reports said.
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Leader of Opposition (LoP) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday moved the Calcutta High Court seeking permission to visit violence-hit Maheshtala in the South 24 Parganas district of the state.
Shillong/IBNS: Raja Raghuvanshi, an Indore-based businessman who was killed during his honeymoon in Meghalaya, was convinced by his wife Sonam Raghuvanshi to visit Assam's Maa Kamakhya Temple before consummating their wedding, media reports said.
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday raided 13 locations linked to Executive Engineer Nune Sridhar, who works at the Telangana irrigation department, and found assets worth Rs. 70 crore that are disproportionate to his known sources of income, media reports said.
New Delhi: Starting July 15, Aadhaar-based OTP authentication will be compulsory for booking Tatkal tickets online via the IRCTC website or mobile app, the Ministry of Railways announced on Thursday.
The family of Sonam Raghuvanshi wants her hanged if she is proven guilty of murdering husband Raja Raghuvanshi during their honemoon in Meghalaya, her brother Govind told the media on Wednesday.
New Delhi: India’s Ministry of Defence is aiming to place equipment orders worth ₹2 lakh crore in the current fiscal year, with a strong emphasis on modernisation and boosting domestic procurement, Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh told NDTV Profit.
Kolkata/IBNS: A fresh communal tension erupted in Bengal's Maheshtala on Tuesday after an alleged incident of temple vandalism, which triggered clashes between two communities, media reports said.
Secretary (East) P Kumaran met Amran Mohammed Zin, Secretary General, MoFA, Malaysia, on the sidelines of the East Asia Summit (EAS) and ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) SOM in Penang where they discussed a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two nations.
A video recently went viral on social media where people were seen frantically worshipping a tree, believing it was emitting holy water.
The Indian Army contingent reached Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, on Wednesday for the Multinational Military Exercise Khaan Quest, which is scheduled to be conducted from June 14 to 28.
New Delhi: In a major boost to railway infrastructure and regional connectivity, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved two key doubling projects — Koderma–Barkakana in Jharkhand and Ballari–Chikjajur spanning Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, concluded a successful two-day official visit to Switzerland from June 9–10, 2025, and commenced his official engagements in Sweden on Wednesday.
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday that there should be zero tolerance towards terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said backwardness is the only benchmark to decide the Other Backward Class (OBC) status, rejecting the Opposition's charge that her government was planning to make reservations on the basis of religion.
Kolkata/IBNS: A Kolkata court on Tuesday denied bail to Wajahat Khan, who had filed a complaint against influencer Sharmishta Panoli, media reports said.
Shillong/IBNS: One of the accused in the Meghalaya murder case was slapped by an unknown person outside the Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport in Madhya Pradesh's Indore while the crime has sent shockwaves across the country, media reports said.
Brussels/IBNS: India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has described Pakistan as "Terroristan" in demonstrating India's fight against terrorism in the backdrop of the Operation Sindoor, media reports said.
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