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Indian skies echo with 11 Mayday calls in just 17 months

July 15, 2025, 01:01 PM - 4 min read

A total of 11 Mayday calls were made by aircraft operating in Indian airspace between January 1, 2024, and May 31, 2025, mostly as a result of technical difficulties requiring emergency landings.

The tail section of the ill-fated Air India Dreamliner dangles precariously over the charred remains of the B. J. Medical College hostel building it struck on June 12, 2025, in Ahmedabad.

Ahmedabad AI crash: Week on, recoveries done, debris to be moved

June 20, 2025, 08:36 AM - 5 min read

A week after India’s deadliest air crash in three decades, investigators have completed key recovery efforts in Ahmedabad. Black boxes have been secured, debris will be reconstructed, and international experts are assisting in the investigation into the crash that killed 241 passengers and crew.

Former Chief Minister Vijay Rupani cremated with 21-gun salute in Rajkot.

Kejriwal attends Vijay Rupani’s prayer meet in Rajkot

June 17, 2025, 07:02 PM - 2 min read

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday attended the prayer meeting of former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani in Rajkot, who lost his life in the recent Air India plane crash that claimed over 241 lives.

Lone survivor narrates 'horrific tale of death', terms it miracle

June 13, 2025, 03:15 PM - 3 min read

The lone survivor of the Ahmedabad plane crash, Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, who miraculously escaped death, shared his horrific experience on Friday, moments after interacting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the number of those killed will be officially released by the authorities after DNA test and identification of the victims.

Temperature was too high to save anyone: Shah

June 12, 2025, 10:58 PM - 2 min read

There was 1.25 lakh litres of fuel inside the plane and it caught heat, so it was impossible to save anyone, says Union Home Minister

Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, a British national, was in India for a few days to visit his family and was going back to the UK along with his brother, Ajay Kumar Ramesh.

Passenger in seat 11A survives crash, says trouble began early

June 12, 2025, 09:36 PM - 4 min read

Vishwash, a British national, had been in India for a short visit to see his family and was returning to the UK with his brother, Ajay Kumar Ramesh, 45.

Gujarat former Chief Minister Vijay Rupani among 241 killed in Air India crash.

Former-Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani among 241 killed in AI crash

June 12, 2025, 08:43 PM - 5 min read

Air India stated that the aircraft was en route to Gatwick Airport in the UK when it crashed in a civilian area near Ahmedabad airport.

Rescue and relief work underway after an Air India plane crashed moments after taking off from the airport, in Ahmedabad, Thursday.

Ahmedabad plane crash: MAYDAY to Black Box, key details

June 12, 2025, 07:19 PM - 4 min read

Preliminary reports indicate that the aircraft crash-landed near a residential area in the city’s Meghani Nagar locality, prompting a large-scale rescue operation.

The DGCA further confirmed that a total of 242 individuals were on board the ill-fated aircraft.

Air India, DGCA issue statements on flight captain & crew

June 12, 2025, 03:18 PM - 3 min read

The DGCA stated that Captain Sumeet Sabharwal and First Officer Clive Kundar were in command of the flight.