Ahmedabad: News

17 Jun 2025

Air India

Who's the teen whose video may help solve Ahmedabad crash 

Seventeen-year-old Aryan Asari, who witnessed the recent Air India Dreamliner 787-8 crash in Ahmedabad, has become a key witness in the investigation.

17 Jun 2025

Air India

Air India cancels Delhi-Paris flight hours after canceling Ahmedabad-London flight  

Another Air India flight, AI143 from Delhi to Paris, has been canceled after an issue was identified during mandatory pre-flight checks.

17 Jun 2025

Air India

Air India crash: Gold, passports, Bhagavad Gita recovered from wreckage

After the tragic Air India flight AI-171 crash near BJ Medical College, construction businessman Raju Patel and his team were among the first on the scene.

17 Jun 2025

Air India

Another Air India flight to London canceled in Ahmedabad

An Air India flight from Ahmedabad to London was canceled on Tuesday due to a suspected technical glitch.

16 Jun 2025

Air India

Vijay Rupani's last rites today; 2,000kg flowers to adorn hearse 

The last rites of former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, who died in a plane crash near Ahmedabad last week, will be performed with full state honors on Monday.

16 Jun 2025

Air India

Air India plane crash: Filmmaker Mahesh Kalawadia remains missing

Filmmaker Mahesh Kalawadia, also known as Mahesh Jirawala, has been missing since the tragic Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad on June 12.

16 Jun 2025

Air India

2nd black box recovered from Air India crash site

The second black box (cockpit voice recorder) of the doomed Air India Flight AI-171 has been recovered, officials confirmed on Sunday.

15 Jun 2025

Delhi

Brothers defraud 70,000 people of ₹2,676 crore: Details here

Two brothers from Rajasthan, Subhash and Ranveer Bijarani, have reportedly defrauded nearly 70,000 people of ₹2,676 crore through their company Nexa Evergreen.

15 Jun 2025

Gujarat

Vijay Rupani's body identified through DNA match

Former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani's body was identified on Sunday after a DNA match at 11:10am. His body was handed over to the family.

15 Jun 2025

Air India

Air India crash: DNA testing helps identify 31 victims

Authorities in Ahmedabad have identified 31 victims of the recent Air India plane crash using DNA testing, an official confirmed on Sunday.

15 Jun 2025

Air India

Reem Shaikh slams trolls calling her 'tone-deaf' about Ahmedabad crash

Actor Reem Shaikh has slammed trolls who criticized her for allegedly not knowing about the recent Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad.

ISRO conducts successful rocket launch test from Uttar Pradesh

In a historic achievement, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully launched a rocket from Uttar Pradesh.

14 Jun 2025

Air India

Air India announces ₹25L interim compensation for crash victims

Air India has announced an interim compensation of ₹25 lakh each for the families of those who died in the recent Ahmedabad plane crash.

14 Jun 2025

Air India

After deadly Air India crash, inspections ordered for Boeing 787s

In the wake of a tragic Air India crash that involved 242 people on board and resulted in at least 270 bodies being recovered this week, India's government has ordered an immediate inspection of all Boeing 787 aircraft.

14 Jun 2025

Air India

Air India flight crash: Aircraft lost height after 650 feet

The Air India flight that crashed in Ahmedabad on June 12 had only reached an altitude of 650 feet before it started losing height, the Ministry of Civil Aviation revealed on Saturday.

14 Jun 2025

Air India

Air India plane crash: Death toll rises to 274

The death toll in the tragic Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad has reportedly risen to 274. The casualties include passengers and crew members of the flight, AI-171, as well as local residents on the ground.

14 Jun 2025

Air India

Air India crash: Experts discuss possible causes of Ahmedabad stall

The crash of an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner in Ahmedabad on Thursday has left experts scrambling for answers.

13 Jun 2025

Air India

Thai singer survived sitting in 11A like Air India passenger 

Ruangsak Loychusak, a 47-year-old Thai singer, has expressed his shock at learning that he and the sole survivor of an Air India crash in Ahmedabad shared the same seat number—11A.

13 Jun 2025

Air India

'Black box' recovered from site of Ahmedabad plane crash 

Investigators probing the tragic Air India Flight AI-171 crash in Ahmedabad have reportedly recovered the "black box" from the wreckage.

13 Jun 2025

Air India

Boeing, GE's shares plummet after Air India 787-8 Dreamliner crash

Boeing shares fell nearly 5% in US trade on Friday following the crash of an Air India 787-8 Dreamliner near Ahmedabad airport on June 12.

13 Jun 2025

Air India

Why is 'black box' called so when it's orange, yellow 

An Air India flight from Ahmedabad to London crashed into a residential area in Ahmedabad minutes after taking off from the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport on Thursday afternoon.

13 Jun 2025

Air India

Air India plane crash: Digital video recorder recovered from wreckage 

The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Friday recovered a Digital Video Recorder (DVR) from the wreckage of an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner that crashed near the Ahmedabad airport, killing 265 people.

13 Jun 2025

Air India

Air India crash temperature reached 1,000°C, even birds couldn't escape 

The flames from the recent Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad reached a staggering 1,000 degrees Celsius.

13 Jun 2025

Air India

Ahmedabad crash: India reviews safety, may ground Boeing 787 Dreamliners

The Ministry of Civil Aviation is contemplating a safety review of India's fleet of Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners.

13 Jun 2025

Air India

Air India plane crash's only survivor reveals how he escaped  

Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, the only survivor of the tragic Air India Flight AI171 crash in Ahmedabad, has shared details of his miraculous escape.

13 Jun 2025

Air India

Dhanush, Rashmika's 'Kuberaa' pre-release event postponed after Ahmedabad plane crash

The pre-release event for the upcoming Telugu film Kuberaa has been postponed following the tragic Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad on Thursday.

13 Jun 2025

Air India

1206 was ex-Gujarat CM's lucky number; he died on 12/06/25 

Former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani was among the 241 people that died in an Air India plane crash on Thursday.

12 Jun 2025

Air India

Air India flight carrying 242 people crashes; 1 passenger survives   

An Air India flight, carrying 242 people, crashed in Ahmedabad on Thursday afternoon.

12 Jun 2025

Air India

Whistleblower flagged 'unsafe assembly practices' in Boeing 787 before crash 

A year before the tragic crash of Air India Flight AI171 in Ahmedabad, a whistleblower had alerted authorities about structural flaws in the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.

12 Jun 2025

Air India

5 dead at medical hostel where Air India plane crashed 

An Air India flight crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad on Thursday.

12 Jun 2025

Air India

'Devastated': Akshay, Janhvi, Alia mourn Air India flight crash

Bollywood celebrities have taken to social media to express their condolences and shock at the tragic crash of Air India flight AI-171 near Ahmedabad airport.

12 Jun 2025

Air India

Ex-Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani killed in Air India plane crash 

Former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani was among the 242 people on board the Air India flight that crashed near Ahmedabad on Thursday, multiple news channels reported.

12 Jun 2025

India

Air India plane with 242 on board crashes; all killed 

All 242 people on board the Air India flight that crashed on Thursday near Ahmedabad airport are feared to have been killed.

04 Jun 2025

Japan

Route map with 12 stations for Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train released

India's first high-speed rail project, the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train, is on track for completion.

03 Jun 2025

Adani Group

Adani eyeing ground handling services at Mumbai, Ahmedabad airports

Gautam Adani's conglomerate is mulling a bid for ground handling services at Mumbai and Ahmedabad airports.

01 Jun 2025

Business

Dunes Air launches premium charter services to meet rising demand

Ahmedabad-based aviation company, Dunes Air, has officially entered the air charter business with its premium chartered services.

26 May 2025

Gujarat

PM Modi holds roadshow in Gujarat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day visit to his home state of Gujarat.

25 May 2025

Ashwini Vaishnaw

You can travel via bullet train in Gujarat by 2028

India's ambitious bullet train project is finally taking shape, with the first run scheduled to take place in Gujarat by 2028.

06 May 2025

Delhi

'Indian Idol' winner Pawandeep Rajan in ICU after crash

Indian Idol 12 winner Pawandeep Rajan met with a serious road accident on Monday (May 5) while on his way to Delhi.

30 Apr 2025

Mumbai

Coldplay's Ahmedabad concert generated ₹641 crore economic impact

The two-night concert of British rock band Coldplay at the Narendra Modi Stadium in January 2025 had an estimated ₹641 crore economic impact, according to a report by EY-Parthenon and BookMyShow Live.

28 Apr 2025

Mumbai

Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train to be ready by 2028: Fadnavis

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has confirmed that the long-awaited Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train will be ready by 2028.

13 Apr 2025

Bengaluru

Reddit post claims Bengaluru is most expensive city, sparks debate

A recent Reddit thread has sparked a debate on the cost of living in Bengaluru. The discussion was started by a user who argued that the city is India's most expensive city to live in.

12 Apr 2025

Bhupendra Patel

Renowned Kathak dancer Kumudini Lakhia passes away at 95

Indian classical dance luminary and Kadamb Center for Dance founder Kumudini Lakhia passed away in Ahmedabad at the age of 95. She was staying with her daughter, noted dancer Maitreyi Hattangadi.

04 Apr 2025

Chennai

Massive protests in Bengal, Ahmedabad, Chennai after Waqf Bill cleared 

Protests broke out in Kolkata, Chennai, and Ahmedabad, Uttar Pradesh, on Friday after Parliament passed the Waqf Amendment Bill.

27 Mar 2025

Bhupendra Patel

Rape convict Asaram Bapu's land among those acquired for Olympics  

The land on which three ashrams stand, including one belonging to convicted rapist Asaram Bapu in Motera, will be acquired for the Sardar Patel Sports Enclave, Olympic Village, and other sports facilities, TOI reported.

04 Mar 2025

Gujarat

In dry Gujarat, a liquor bottle seized every 4 seconds

In an ironic development, the Gujarat police seized a whopping 82 lakh bottles of Indian-made foreign liquor (IMFL), worth ₹144 crore in 2024.

13 Feb 2025

Devendra Fadnavis

'India's Got Latent' controversy: Comedian Samay Raina's Gujarat shows canceled

The ongoing controversy over the YouTube show India's Got Latent has resulted in the cancelation of comedian and YouTuber Samay Raina's upcoming performances in Gujarat.

10 Feb 2025

Adani Group

Adani partners with Mayo Clinic to venture into healthcare sector

The Adani Group is gearing up to foray into the healthcare sector via a strategic partnership with US-based Mayo Clinic Global Consulting, HT Mint has reported.

10 Feb 2025

Indore

Bomb threat letter found on Ahmedabad flight, investigation underway

A Jeddah-Ahmedabad flight was at the center of a security scare on Monday morning after a bomb threat letter was found onboard.

01 Feb 2025

Narendra Modi

Zakia Jafri, who challenged Modi's innocence in Gujarat riots, dies

Zakia Jafri, the widow of former Congress MP Ehsan Jafri, passed away in Ahmedabad on Saturday. She was 86.

28 Jan 2025

Faridabad

Explained: How 'One Nation, One Time' initiative will work

India is about to take its timekeeping precision to the next level with the "One Nation, One Time" initiative.

27 Jan 2025

Gautam Adani

Adani's son Jeet to marry Diva Shah on February 7

Jeet Adani (27), the youngest son of Indian business tycoon Gautam Adani, will marry Diva Shah, daughter of diamond merchant Jaimin Shah, on February 7.

23 Jan 2025

Music Concert

3,825 cops, 10 bomb squads—tight security for Coldplay's Ahmedabad concert

After their massive Mumbai concert, British band Coldplay is set to perform in Ahmedabad.

22 Jan 2025

Adani Group

No Taylor, no celebs: Inside Jeet Adani's 'simple' wedding plans

Billionaire Gautam Adani's younger son, Jeet Adani, is all set to marry Diva Shah, daughter of Surat-based diamond merchant Jaimin Shah, on February 7.

17 Jan 2025

Chris Martin

Watch Coldplay's Ahmedabad concert live from your home!

Disney+ Hotstar is all set to partner with British rock band Coldplay for a live streaming of their Music of the Spheres World Tour concert.

07 Jan 2025

Chris Martin

Coldplay's Ahmedabad concert: Organizers warned against child safety, noise levels

Coldplay, the world-famous band fronted by Chris Martin, has been served a notice ahead of its much-awaited concerts in Ahmedabad on January 25 and 26.

05 Jan 2025

Music Industry

Coldplay concert—Ahmedabad authorities issue notice against use of children on-stage

The District Child Protection Unit in Ahmedabad has reportedly served a notice to singer Chris Martin and the organizers of the upcoming Coldplay concert.

01 Jan 2025

Bengaluru

₹2,000 notes withdrawal: ₹6,691 crore worth  currency still with public

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has said that 98.12% of the ₹2,000 denomination banknotes have returned to the banking system.

Lawrence Bishnoi has access to cellphones in Sabarmati Jail: Aide

Hashim Baba, an associate of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, has alleged that Bishnoi has access to cell phones inside Sabarmati Central Jail.

08 Dec 2024

Canara Bank

Video: Gujarat man assaults bank manager over tax deduction 

A video of a brawl at a Union Bank branch in Ahmedabad's Vastrapur has gone viral.