36 Gujarat forensic experts racing to complete DNA matches

IANS | June 14, 2025 3:37 PM

Gandhinagar, June 14 (IANS) In the wake of the Air India Flight AI-171 crash in Ahmedabad, which left 241 of the passengers of the Boeing Dreamliner dead, forensic teams are racing against time to complete DNA identification of the victims, many of whom remain unrecognisable due to the intensity of the crash and the subsequent fire.

BJ Medical College cancels MBBS exams as air crash rattles students; many go home

Janvi Sonaiya | June 14, 2025 11:44 AM

Ahmedabad, June 14 (IANS) In the wake of the devastating Air India Flight AI-171 crash near the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, which struck a hostel housing medical students, B.J. Medical College (BJMC) has announced the cancellation of all ongoing and upcoming internal examinations for MBBS students. The college has also called off the summer vacation for all medical faculty and doctors and asked them to assist in the care of the injured.