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1 week ago | 
hindustantimes.com | Maulik Pathak |Ateeq Shaikh
Viswash Kumar Ramesh, 40, the lone survivor of the June 12 Air India plane crash, performed the last rites of his cousin, who was killed in the aviation disaster, after he was discharged from an Ahmedabad hospital on Tuesday evening. Ahmedabad Civil Hospital medical superintendent Rakesh Joshi said Ramesh was handed over the remains of his cousin, Ajay, identified through DNA matching, for his cremation.
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1 week ago | 
htsyndication.com | Ateeq Shaikh |Maulik Pathak
Ahmedabad, June 18 -- The bodies of 124 victims of Air India flight, which crashed, have been handed over to their relatives, officials said on Tuesday, adding that DNA profiling of all victims will be complete by Wednesday. "So far, DNA of 163 mortal remains have been matched, 124 bodies have been handed over," said Dr Rakesh S Joshi, medical superintendent at Ahmedabad Civil Hospital. P8...
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1 week ago | 
htsyndication.com | Maulik Pathak |Ateeq Shaikh
India, June 17 -- The painstaking process of DNA profiling of all the victims of the Air India Dreamliner crash is expected to finish by Tuesday evening or Wednesday morning, a top doctor said on Monday, potentially exacerbating the wait of scores of relatives who continue to camp in Ahmedabad. A group of 54 experts across Forensic Science Laboratories in Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, and Rajkot are working round-the-clock to carry out profiling and matching tests.
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1 week ago | 
hindustantimes.com | Maulik Pathak |Ateeq Shaikh
The painstaking process of DNA profiling of all the victims of the Air India Dreamliner crash is expected to finish by Tuesday evening or Wednesday morning, a top doctor said on Monday, potentially exacerbating the wait of scores of relatives who continue to camp in Ahmedabad.
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1 week ago | 
htsyndication.com | Maulik Pathak |Prawesh Lama |Ateeq Shaikh
Ahmedabad, June 16 -- A high-level government committee will hold its first meeting Monday to examine the Air India flight 171 crash that has claimed at least 271 lives, even as the first funerals of passengers killed aboard the Boeing 787 took place on Sunday while most grieving families continue an agonising wait for their loved ones' remains.
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1 week ago | 
hindustantimes.com | Maulik Pathak |Prawesh Lama |Ateeq Shaikh
A high-level government committee will hold its first meeting Monday to examine the Air India flight 171 crash that has claimed at least 271 lives, even as the first funerals of passengers killed aboard the Boeing 787 took place on Sunday while most grieving families continue an agonising wait for their loved ones’ remains.
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1 week ago | 
flipboard.com | Maulik Pathak |Prawesh Lama |Ateeq Shaikh
2 days agoWhile the idea might be novel for many Americans, military parades are common spectacles in many parts of the world. President Donald Trump is set to realize on Saturday, as he turns 79, one of his long-standing ambitions: to host a major military parade in Washington. While the idea might be novel …
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2 weeks ago | 
htsyndication.com | Maulik Pathak |Ateeq Shaikh
Ahmedabad, June 14 -- He was neither on the ill-fated flight nor in the hostel building that the London-bound Air India jet rammed into on Thursday afternoon in Ahmedabad. But on Friday, 15-year-old Akash Patni, who was sleeping under a tree near his family's tea stall close to the BJ Medical College hostel, was confirmed to have been killed by the same tragedy that claimed scores of other lives.
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2 weeks ago | 
htsyndication.com | Ateeq Shaikh |Maulik Pathak
India, June 14 -- Ahmedabad Fifteen-year-old Akash Patni, who was sleeping under a tree near his family's tea stall close to the BJ Medical College hostel building in Ahmedabad's Meghaninagar area, is among those who have died on the ground when Air India's Ahmedabad-London flight turned into a massive ball of fire seconds after taking off from the city's international airport on Thursday. "We have had the tea cart for the last 30 years.
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2 weeks ago | 
hindustantimes.com | Ateeq Shaikh |Maulik Pathak
Ahmedabad Fifteen-year-old Akash Patni, who was sleeping under a tree near his family’s tea stall close to the BJ Medical College hostel building in Ahmedabad’s Meghaninagar area, is among those who have died on the ground when Air India’s Ahmedabad-London flight turned into a massive ball of fire seconds after taking off from the city’s international airport on Thursday. “We have had the tea cart for the last 30 years.
