In the tragic aftermath of the June 12 Air India crash in Ahmedabad, authorities have identified 32 victims so far, with 14 bodies already returned to grieving families. The Air India 787-8 Dreamliner, bound for London, crashed shortly after takeoff, killing most of the 242 people onboard. DNA identification continues for remaining victims, as officials work round-the-clock to ensure a dignified return of bodies to their loved ones.
Seven people, including a child and the pilot, lost their lives in a helicopter crash near Gaurikund, Uttarakhand, while returning from Kedarnath. Bad weather is suspected to be the cause. Chief Minister Pushkar Dhami has ordered strict safety measures and suspended helicopter services for the Char Dham Yatra until further notice. The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) will probe the incident.
In one of India's deadliest aviation disasters, Air India flight AI171, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad, killing 265 people. Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the crash site and chaired a high-level review meeting to oversee rescue and relief operations. Only one passenger survived, while authorities continue DNA-based identification of victims. The government, Air India, and Tata Group have announced compensation and long-term support for affected families.
At least 204 people have been confirmed dead after an Air India flight crashed shortly after takeoff in Ahmedabad’s Meghaninagar area, slamming into the BJ Medical College residential quarters. The tragic incident also claimed the life of former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, who was among the passengers. One survivor has been found, while 41 injured are undergoing treatment. Rescue operations and investigations are currently underway.
A massive fire broke out at Shabad Apartment in Delhi’s Dwarka Sector 13 on Tuesday morning, killing a father and his two children. The blaze, which engulfed the top floor of the building, prompted a swift emergency response. The victims reportedly jumped in panic but could not be saved. The cause of the fire is yet to be determined.