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Civil aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu speaks during a press conference in New Delhi on Saturday. (REUTERS)
South Asia

'Mayday call at 1:39pm, then altitude loss within seconds': Indian aviation ministry on Air India crash

A crane removes the wreckage of the Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft, which crashed during take-off from an airport, in Ahmedabad, India June 14, 2025. REUTERS
South Asia

India orders inspection of Boeing 787s after Air India crash

A police officer stands in front of debris at the crash site after an Air India aircraft, bound for London's Gatwick Airport, crashed during take-off from an airport in Ahmedabad, India June 12, 2025. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
South Asia

India plane crash death toll rises to 279

A fire offical stands next to the crashed Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft, in Ahmedabad, India, June 13, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
South Asia

Air India crash probe focuses on engine, flaps; India orders safety checks on 787 fleet

A police officer stands in front of debris at the crash site after an Air India aircraft, bound for London's Gatwick Airport, crashed during take-off from an airport in Ahmedabad, India June 12, 2025. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
South Asia

Black box of Air India plane recovered from building it crashed into in Ahmedabad

Indian Interior Minister Amit Shah enquires about the health condition of Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, the lone survivor of the Air India plane crash, on 12 June 2025. Photo: X/Amit Shah
South Asia

How the passenger in seat 11A became the sole survivor of Air India plane crash

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South Asia

Survivor of Air India crash jumped out of emergency exit, police say

Dr Pratik Joshi, his wife Dr Komi Joshi and their three children. Photo: The Daily Blurb
South Asia

Air India plane crash: Dr couple's plan for brighter future burnt to ashes

London-based yoga enthusiast Jamie Meek had just wrapped up a memorable trip to Gujarat with his partner, Fiongal Greenlaw-Meek. Photo: Mint
South Asia

'Goodbye…': British passenger's last Instagram post before boarding Air India flight that crashed

BJP's Vijay Rupani, a former chief minister of Gujarat. Photo: Collected
South Asia

Air India Crash: Gujarat ex-chief minister Vijay Rupani among passengers who died

The rear of an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner plane in Ahmedabad, June 12, 2025. Central Industrial Security Force via X/Handout via REUTERS
South Asia

From Ahmedabad’s crash site, stories of horror, panic and a narrow escape

Wreckage of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner showing part of its registration "VT-ANB" in Ahmedabad, India, June 12, 2025. REUTERS/Amit Dave
South Asia

Air India Dreamliner crashes into Ahmedabad college hostel, kills over 290

Security personnel in the fringe and vulnerable areas of hill and valley districts in Manipur. File Photo: PTI via Hindustan Times
South Asia

Curfew and internet ban imposed in Manipur after arrests spark fresh unrest