New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Director General of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Dr Chandrika Kaushik, on Tuesday said technology is playing the role of force multiplier in the country’s 'zero casualty' approach in disaster response, that has earned global recognition.
Ahmedabad, June 17 (IANS) Four days after the devastating crash of Air India flight AI-171 en route from Ahmedabad to London, authorities have confirmed that 144 DNA samples have been successfully matched as of noon Tuesday, according to Gujarat Minister of State for Home, Harsh Sanghavi.
Ahmedabad, June 16 (IANS) After the second black box, which is a critical component in determining the cause of the crash, was recovered, the investigators have intensified the probe in the Air India crash case.
Ahmedabad, June 16 (IANS) In the wake of the tragic Air India AI-171 crash, which claimed 270 lives near Ahmedabad, the Gujarat government has swiftly ramped up rescue, relief, and administrative support measures to assist grieving families and ensure a streamlined response to the crisis.
Pune, June 15 (IANS) At least four people were killed, several others were injured, and many others were missing, while 39 people were rescued after they fell into an overflowing river when an old bridge they were crossing collapsed in Maharashtra's Pune district on Sunday.
New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday condoled the loss of lives in Uttarakhand chopper crash and demanded a ‘thorough investigation’ into the mishap as well as proper safety arrangements for all trips, to ensure that such incidents do not recur.
Ahmedabad, June 15 (IANS) The Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, has been operating around the clock to identify victims of the Ahmedabad plane crash through DNA profiling and matching.
Ahmedabad, June 15 (IANS) Three days after the catastrophic plane crash, the body of former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has been identified at the plane crash site after DNA testing.
Ahmedabad, June 15 (IANS) In the ongoing search and recovery operation following the Air India crash in Ahmedabad, three more bodies were found, including that of a young woman believed to be a flight crew member.
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 the London-bound aircraft crashed shortly after taking off from Ahmedabad which led to the deaths of 241 people.
