India

Minister calls crash a 'humanitarian priority', reaffirms India’s global standing in aviation safety

New Delhi, June 14 (IANS): Civl Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu on Saturday reaffirmed India’s global standing in aviation safety, noting that international organisations, including the International Civil

India / 14th June 2025

India on track to become world's third-largest economy by 2029: Sarbananda Sonowal

New Delhi, June 14 (IANS): Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, said on Saturday that India is firmly on course to become the world’s third-largest economy by 2029. He cr

India / 14th June 2025

'Mayday' was pilot's final call before tragic crash: Aviation Ministry reveals alarming details

New Delhi, June 14 (IANS): The Aviation Ministry on Saturday said that the last words of the ill-fated Air India flight AI-171 radioed by the cockpit crew were a desperate “Mayday, Mayday”, moments before t

India / 14th June 2025

Rising trend of women committing murders: Experts blame emotional dysfunctions, poor coping skills

New Delhi, June 14 (IANS): Increasing emotional dysfunctions and poor coping skills may be behind the rising trend in cases of women committing or fostering the murder of their husbands, said mental health expe

India / 14th June 2025

Not discarding possibility of PM Modi brokering peace with Iran: Israeli Ambassador

New Delhi, June 14 (IANS): Calling India a "good friend" of Israel which also has "a good dialogue with the Iranians", Israel's Ambassador to India Reuven Azar on Saturday did not rule out the possibility of Pr

India / 14th June 2025

Air India, IndiGo issue alerts as Iran airspace closure disrupts flight operations

New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, Air India and IndiGo, two of India's leading airlines, have issued public advisories to alert passengers about flight delays and reroutes d

India / 14th June 2025

NEET UG 2025 results: Mahesh Kumar tops exam with 686 marks

New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially declared the results of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) UG 2025 for undergraduate medical courses. In a proud moment

India / 14th June 2025

India abstains on UNGA resolution criticising Israel

United Nations, June 13 (IANS): India has abstained again on a General Assembly resolution critical of Israel, saying that the efforts should be focused on bringing the two sides in the Gaza conflict closer to

India / 13th June 2025

Ahmedabad crash: Black box recovered from Air India AI-171 wreckage

Ahmedabad, June 13 (IANS): The black box of the Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, which crashed minutes after takeoff in Gujarat's Ahmedabad, has been recovered from the wreckage of the aircraft.The black box,

India / 13th June 2025

Tata Group chairman calls Air India plane crash 'one of the darkest days' in company’s history

New Delhi, June 13 (IANS): Tata Group Chairman N Chandrasekaran on Friday described the Air India flight crash that claimed 241 lives as ‘one of the darkest days’ in the company’s history.In a statement,

India / 13th June 2025

DGCA orders Air India to carry out more checks on Boeing 787 fleet after tragic plane crash

New Delhi, June 13 (IANS): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Friday ordered enhanced safety inspection of Air India’s Boeing 787-8/9 fleet, following the devastating crash of the Tata Group airline

India / 13th June 2025

Ahmedabad plane crash: Too early to ascertain reasons, say aviation experts as probe begins

New Delhi, June 13 (IANS): It is too early to determine the exact cause of the Ahmedabad plane crash, aviation experts said on Friday.Ministry of Civil Aviation's former Joint Secretary, Dr Sanat Kaul, stressed

India / 13th June 2025

DGCA wrote to Air India pointing out 'safety lapses': Ex-MoCA official Sanat Kaul

New Delhi, June 13 (IANS): While a high-level probe is still on into the AI-171 crash in Ahmedabad, former Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) Sanat Kaul on Friday said the civil aviation r

India / 13th June 2025

Supreme Court grants bail to Andhra journalist in derogatory remarks case

New Delhi, June 13 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to senior journalist Kommineni Srinivasa Rao, who was arrested by Andhra Pradesh Police on June 9, over the alleged derogatory remarks on wome

India / 13th June 2025

Loss of so many lives in such sudden and heartbreaking manner beyond words: PM Modi

New Delhi, June 13 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who visited the site of the Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crash and met with the injured at a hospital in Ahmedabad on Friday, stated that the loss o

India / 13th June 2025

‘I can’t believe I survived’, says lone survivor of Air India crash in emotional meeting with PM Modi

Ahmedabad, June 13 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, the sole survivor of the devastating Air India plane crash. Ramesh, a British national of Indian origin, is recoverin

India / 13th June 2025

241 dead, one survivor as Air India Dreamliner crashes after takeoff from Ahmedabad: Air India

New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) In what is being described as one of the worst aviation disasters in Indian history, an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner carrying 242 people crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedab

India / 13th June 2025

Maha CEO denies Rahul Gandhi's charges; net addition in voters after 2024 Lok Sabha polls was 40.81 lakh

Mumbai, June 12 (IANS): The Maharashtra Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) S. Chockalingam, on Thursday, in a clarification to the Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP) and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's allegations

India / 12th June 2025

Miraculous escape: Passenger in emergency exit seat sole survivor of Air India disaster

Ahmedabad, June 12 (IANS): Among the 242 people aboard the ill-fated Air India flight AI171, which tragically crashed shortly after takeoff near Ahmedabad airport on Thursday afternoon, 38-year-old British nati

India / 12th June 2025

UK to join Indian investigation into Ahmedabad plane crash, US offers support

London/Washington, June 12 (IANS): The United Kingdom's Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) and the United States' Federal Aviation Agency (FAA) on Thursday offered assistance in the investigation that is

India / 12th June 2025

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