Rajkot (Gujarat): Markets in Rajkot remained closed for half a day on Saturday as a mark of respect to former Gujarat Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Vijay Rupani, who tragically lost his life in the Air India Flight AI 171 crash near Ahmedabad on June 12.

Kozhikode crash survivor, recalls the fear and chaos of that night. The Ahmedabad tragedy triggered painful memories and renewed his bond with fellow survivors.

Patna: Thursday's crash in Ahmedabad has sent ripples of fear across the country, especially among residents living close to airports. In Patna, commu.

AHMEDABAD (IANS)- Ahmedabad airport’s runway 23 is once again making headlines following a plane crash on June 12, marking the second major tragedy linked to this specific runway since 1988.

An airplane crashed in India’s northwestern city of Ahmedabad in Gujarat state on Thursday, news agency the Press Trust of India reported. Air India said the crashed aircraft is Flight AI171, a passenger flight to London Gatwick airport.

Ahmedabad: 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.

Chaired by Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan, the panel has the civil aviation secretary and the additional secretary in the home ministry as members, according to an order dated June 13.

A high-level panel has been set up to investigate the causes of the Ahmedabad plane crash and the investigation is progressing smoothly, the government said on Saturday