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Ahmedabad airport suspends flight operations after Air India plane crashes with 242 on board

'Difficult day for all of us': Air India CEO expresses grief over Ahmedabad plane crash

Air India CEO and Managing Director Campbell Wilson on Thursday expressed deep sorrow over the tragic crash of Flight AI171, which took place shortly after its take-off from Ahmedabad.

Jun 12, 2025

Air India's flight AI171 crashes in Ahmedabad, airline shares update

Air India plane crash: Tata Group announces Rs 1 crore support for families of victims

The DGCA reported that the aircraft took off from Runway 23 at 1.39 p.m. Shortly after, it sent out a MAYDAY distress signal to the Air Traffic Control (ATC), but no further communication was received after that.

Jun 12, 2025

Air India plane crash: Father blesses daughter hours before takeoff; UK citizen's last 'Goodbye India' post surfaces

Ahmedabad Plane Crash: Jamie Ray Meek was one of 53 British nationals onboard Air India Flight AI171, en route from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick. Young girl Khushbu Rajpurohit lost her life. Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, a British national, is the sole known survivor. He is currently being treated for injuries at the Civil Hospital.

Jun 12, 2025

J&K Dy CM slams LG for bureaucratic interference; warns against undermining democracy in UT

A day after the transfer and posting of 24 IAS and JKAS officers by the Lieutenant Governor, Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary criticized the bureaucratic system for ignoring elected representatives and undermining the democratic mandate in Jammu and Kashmir.

Jun 12, 2025

Vijay Rupani feared dead in Air India plane crash

Air India plane crash: Ex-Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani declared dead in tragic air crash

Former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, said to be on the ill-fated Boeing 787 Dreamliner that crashed in Ahmedabad, has now been declared dead.

Jun 12, 2025

Big Cabinets, new realities: India needs a rethink

As India eyes cabinet expansion in 2025, the real question is not how many ministers, but how effective, representative, and accountable they truly are.

Jun 12, 2025

India's role at upcoming G7 summit: Reluctant invitations, unavoidable realities

The G7's invitation to India is a study in reluctant adaptation. Much like a legacy corporation forced to partner with a disruptive startup, the G7 recognizes that India's participation is no longer optional, writes Major General Dilawar Singh.

Jun 12, 2025

Air India Dreamliner crash: Helpline number issued, Aviation Ministry activates control room

Air India Flight AI171 crash near Ahmedabad: Expert analysis of tragic incident

The aircraft, carrying 230 passengers and 12 crew members, went down in the Meghani Nagar area, just outside the airport perimeter. Here are all the latest updates.

Jun 12, 2025

Ahmedabad airport suspends flight operations after Air India plane crashes with 242 on board

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (SVPIA) officials here on Thursday said that all flight operations remain temporarily suspended until further notice, after Air India's London-bound Flight AI171 with 242 passengers (including crew members) aboard crashed near Ahmedabad airport.

Jun 12, 2025

Air India AI-171 crash: Devasted Disha Patani, Akshay Kumar, Sunny Deol, Riteish Deshmukh, express shock; pray for victims

Air India AI-171 crash: Bollywood shocked; Disha Patani, Akshay Kumar, Sunny Deol, Riteish Deshmukh react

In a shocking incident, an Air India plane carrying 242 passengers crashed near Ahmedabad's Meghani Nagar area shortly after takeoff. The tragedy has sent shockwaves across the country, with visuals of the wreckage surfacing online. Bollywood stars like Sunny Deol, Randeep Hooda, and Riteish Deshmukh, along with author Chetan Bhagat, expressed grief and concern over the cause of the crash.

Jun 12, 2025

Plane crashes near Ahmedabad airport, over 100 passengers on board

Ahmedabad crash: Civil Aviation Minister expresses shock, leaves for Gujarat

Rescue and medical teams are on site. Passenger safety and emergency response remain the highest priorities.

Jun 12, 2025

Air India's flight AI171 crashes in Ahmedabad, airline shares update

Meanwhile, TV reports said that an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner carrying over 250 passengers crashed just after taking off from Ahmedabad airport. The flight that was going to London went down between 1 pm and 2 pm.

Jun 12, 2025

Air India Plane crashes near Ahmedabad airport, over 200 passengers on board [Watch]

A London-bound Air India aircraft carrying around 240 passengers crashed shortly after taking off from Ahmedabad airport. This took place near Meghaninagar area in Ahmedabad.

Jun 12, 2025

Big push to oil & gas infra in last 11 years has strengthened India's energy security: Puri

Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, on Thursday said that over the last 11 years, India's oil and gas sector has expanded steadily, from building modern refineries and pipelines to securing reserves and promoting cleaner fuels as part of the infrastructure revolution that is taking place in the country.

Jun 12, 2025

Cong urges Prez Murmu to probe Maha Assembly poll results; seeks dismissal of MahaYuti govt till it is completed

As the Maharashtra Congress gears up to hold statewide protests on Thursday, its former state President and senior leader Nana Patole urged President Murmu to order a high-level investigation into the alleged rigging and 'match-fixing' in the Maharashtra Assembly elections held last year.

Jun 12, 2025

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'Difficult day for all of us': Air India CEO expresses grief over Ahmedabad plane crash

Air India plane crash: Tata Group announces Rs 1 crore support for families of victims

Air India plane crash: Father blesses daughter hours before takeoff; UK citizen's last 'Goodbye India' post surfaces

J&K Dy CM slams LG for bureaucratic interference; warns against undermining democracy in UT

Air India plane crash: Ex-Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani declared dead in tragic air crash

Big Cabinets, new realities: India needs a rethink

India's role at upcoming G7 summit: Reluctant invitations, unavoidable realities

Air India Flight AI171 crash near Ahmedabad: Expert analysis of tragic incident

Ahmedabad airport suspends flight operations after Air India plane crashes with 242 on board

Air India AI-171 crash: Bollywood shocked; Disha Patani, Akshay Kumar, Sunny Deol, Riteish Deshmukh react

Ahmedabad crash: Civil Aviation Minister expresses shock, leaves for Gujarat

Air India's flight AI171 crashes in Ahmedabad, airline shares update

Air India Plane crashes near Ahmedabad airport, over 200 passengers on board [Watch]

Big push to oil & gas infra in last 11 years has strengthened India's energy security: Puri

Cong urges Prez Murmu to probe Maha Assembly poll results; seeks dismissal of MahaYuti govt till it is completed

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

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