India to conduct next population census in 2027: MHA issues gazette notification
Jun 16, 2025The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday issued a gazette notification formally declaring the Government of India’s intent to conduct the next Population Census in 2027. This will be the country’s first national census in 16 years, following the deferment of the 2021 Census due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Massive fire breaks out on Daund-Pune DEMU train due to short circuit
Jun 16, 2025Panic gripped passengers aboard a shuttle Diesel Electric Multiple Unit (DEMU) train traveling from Pune to Daund on Monday when a fire broke out mid-journey. The blaze, which is believed to have been triggered by a short circuit in the train’s toilet, led to a dramatic rescue effort
Gujarat announces one day state mourning tomorrow for former CM Vijay Rupani who died in Air India plane crash
Jun 15, 2025The state of Gujarat has announced a one-day period of state mourning for tomorrow, June 16, to honour former Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, who tragically perished in the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad on Thursday, June 12.
Pune bridge collapse: 2 dead, several missing still as rescue operations continue
Jun 15, 2025A tragic incident unfolded in Pune this afternoon as an old bridge collapsed amidst heavy monsoon rains, resulting in at least two confirmed fatalities and dozens injured. The collapse, which occurred over the Indrayani River, also swept away an unknown number of individuals, prompting an extensive search and rescue operation.
Old bridge collapses in Pune's Talegaon, 15–20 feared swept away in Indrayani river
Jun 15, 2025A major tragedy struck the Talegaon area of Pune on Sunday afternoon when an old bridge over the Indrayani River collapsed, reportedly sweeping away 15 to 20 people into the fast-flowing waters. The incident occurred amidst heavy rainfall and rapidly rising water levels in the region.
Char Dham Yatra flights halted following chopper crash, pilot licenses suspended amid safety concerns
Jun 15, 2025A tragic helicopter accident in the Kedarnath sector today has led to the immediate suspension of Aryan Aviation’s operations for the ongoing Char Dham Yatra.
Northeast shines in IIRF 2025: Ten universities break into national top 50
Jun 15, 2025Ten Northeast universities have made it to the top 50 in the India Institutional Ranking Framework 2025, marking a major achievement.
Uttarakhand chopper crash: Pilot killed had served in Indian Army for 15 years
Jun 15, 2025A seasoned aviator, Rajveer Singh Chauhan, who died alongside six others in a helicopter crash near Gaurikund, Uttarakhand, on Sunday morning, had a distinguished career in the Indian Army spanning more than 15 years.
Seven killed in helicopter crash enroute to Kedarnath
Jun 15, 2025Helicopter crash near Kedarnath claims seven lives due to poor visibility and bad weather cited as causes.
Helicopter enroute to Kedarnath crashes with seven onboard in Uttarakhand
Jun 15, 2025Seven people, including the pilot, were on board. Bad weather conditions likely contributed to the crash. Rescue operations are currently underway with official details pending.
Govt establishes committee to probe Air India crash in Ahmedabad
Jun 14, 2025High-level committee to investigate Air India crash causes has been set up. Standard operating procedures will be developed to prevent future incidents.
Boeing in crisis: Shares tumble over 8% after Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad
Jun 13, 2025Boeing shares dropped sharply after the Air India flight AI-171 crash near Ahmedabad. The tragedy left only one survivor among 242 passengers and crew on board the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner.
265 killed in Air India crash, PM Modi visits Ahmedabad tragedy site
Jun 13, 2025An Air India flight crashed near Ahmedabad on June 12, resulting in 265 deaths and one survivor. Rescue efforts were hampered by intense fire from jet fuel explosion.
Amit Shah meets lone survivor of ill fated London-bound Air India flight in Ahmedabad
Jun 12, 2025Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited Ahmedabad’s Civil Hospital on Wednesday evening to meet with the injured, including the lone confirmed survivor of the catastrophic Air India flight AI171 crash earlier in the day.
Around 1000 DNA tests will be done and then bodies will be handed over: Amit Shah at Air India flight crash site
Jun 12, 2025Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday, June 12 expressed deep sorrow over the tragic crash of Air India flight AI-171 in Ahmedabad, stating that the entire nation stands in solidarity with the grieving families. The ill-fated flight, en route to London, was carrying 230 passengers and 12 crew members when it crashed shortly after take-off, leaving many feared dead.
Former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani Dies in Ahmedabad Air India plane crash
Jun 12, 2025Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani was among the victims of the fatal Air India flight crash that occurred shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad on Thursday, June 12.
Air India offers full refunds and waives rescheduling fees following Ahmedabad flight crash
Jun 12, 2025In a prompt response to the catastrophic crash of Air India flight AI171 shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad on Thursday, the national carrier has announced a set of immediate relief measures for passengers affected by the disruption.
Air India plane crash: Survivors unlikely, 242 were on board, says Ahmedabad Police Commissioner
Jun 12, 2025Tragedy struck on Thursday afternoon when an Air India flight en route to London with 242 passengers on board crashed shortly after take-off near the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad. Eyewitnesses and visuals from the scene showed a horrifying blaze with thick plumes of smoke rising from the wreckage, prompting swift deployment of emergency responders.
India's darkest skies: Timeline of the nation's deadliest air disasters
Jun 12, 2025India's aviation history is marked by tragic air disasters that have prompted vital safety reforms. These events highlight the ongoing efforts to enhance flight safety and infrastructure
Ahmedabad airport suspends operations after Air India flight crashes near takeoff point, relief ops underway
Jun 12, 2025Air India flight AI171, en route from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, crashed just five minutes after takeoff on Thursday afternoon, prompting a nationwide emergency response. The incident occurred near the Meghani area, close to the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (SVPIA).
Nation mourns as political leaders react to Air India flight crash in Ahmedabad
Jun 12, 2025A wave of grief and concern swept across the political spectrum on Thursday, June 12 following the tragic crash of Air India flight AI-171, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner bound for London, which went down shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad. The aircraft was carrying 242 people, including 230 passengers and 12 crew members.
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