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Gatwick-bound passenger flight with hundreds on board crashes in India

Reports suggest at least 242 people were on board.

Evening Standard · Jun 12, 2025

One survivor as 241 people killed in Air India plane crash, officials say

The airline says 242 passengers and crew members were on board Flight 171 from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick.

Al Jazeera · Jun 12, 2025

Air India ordered to carry out ‘additional maintenance actions’ on Boeing 787-8/9 fleet – as it happened

India’s ministry of civil aviation orders airline to carry out safety inspections on fleet with GE Aerospace GEnx engines after crash of flight 171

The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2025

In one Indian city, reflective paint and bus stop sprinklers offer relief from killer heat

Rising heat is a problem for millions of people in India, and one western city is pointing the way in figuring out some ways to deal with it

The Independent UK · May 14, 2025

Punjab-Mumbai IPL game shifted to Ahmedabad because of India-Pakistan tensions

The Punjab Kings-Mumbai Indians game in the Indian Premier League on Sunday has been shifted from Dharamsala to Ahmedabad because of the India-Pakistan tensions

The Independent UK · May 9, 2025

This Indian city is using smartwatches to track the impact of increasingly deadly extreme heat

Cities like Ahmedabad have always had hot summers, but now they're nearing the threshold beyond which exposure for more than a few hours can be fatal.

Euronews · May 1, 2025

In this Indian city, smartwatches are part of the solution to dealing with searing heat

Hundreds of men and women in a poor neighborhood in one of India’s hottest cities are receiving wristwatch-style health monitors to determine what the searing April heat is doing to their health

The Independent UK · May 1, 2025

AICC meet: Congress skims over INDIA bloc agenda, offers unclear roadmap for alliance

As the All India Congress Committee session concluded this week in Ahmedabad – only the sixth time in its 150-year-old history that it was held in Gujarat and the first since 1961 – there seems little clarity about how the party aims to stem the drift in the Indian National…

Newslaundry · Apr 11, 2025

Pragnika Vaka, all of 7, is already a world chess champion!

AHMEDABAD: Gujarat’s Pragnika Vaka was recently crowned world champion in the under-7 girls’ category at the 2025 FIDE World School Championship held in Vrnjacka Banja, Serbia, from March 20-28. The girl from Surat scored a perfect nine out of nine points and was the only Indian to win the gold…

The Times of India · Apr 2, 2025

IPL 2025: Gujarat Titans' top-order fireworks set up a 36-run victory over Mumbai Indians

NEW DELHI: Gujarat Titans' top-order batters delivered a blistering start, setting up a 36-run victory over Mumbai Indians in their IPL 2025 encounter at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, on Saturday. This win marked GT’s first points of the season, while MI suffered their second consecutive defeat.

The Times of India · Mar 29, 2025