Severed hand, charred bodies: Year after AI crash, forensic scientist recalls horrorA year after the AI-171 crash, forensic scientists worked tirelessly to identify victims. They sifted through biological samples and shatte...
11 Jun, 2026, 01.01 PM IST
10 Indians died while fighting alongside Russian forces in war against Ukraine: Centre to Supreme CourtA bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi said the situation requires "tactful handling" as the...
24 Apr, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
Ontario police crack the mystery of Sudbury woman missing for almost 50 years through DNA technology, everything you need to know about the identified victimPamela Harvey, a Sudbury woman missing since 1978, has finally been identified. Her remains, found in Quebec in 1979, were confirmed as her...
01 Apr, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
Red Fort car blast: AIIMS forensic lab gets DNA samples of Pulwama suspect's kin, to carry out further investigationsDNA samples from the mother and brother of Dr Umar Nabi, a suspect in the Delhi blast, have been collected. These samples will be matched w...
12 Nov, 2025, 05.40 PM IST
Air India crash: DNA profiling complete, final death toll stands at 260Officials in Gujarat confirm 260 fatalities in the Air India Flight 171 crash, including passengers, crew, and individuals on the ground. S...
29 Jun, 2025, 10.02 AM IST
Ahmedabad plane crash: 259 victims identified, 256 bodies handed over to kinFollowing the tragic Air India plane crash, authorities have identified 259 victims, including 199 Indians and 60 nationals from the UK, Po...
23 Jun, 2025, 09.54 PM IST
No DNA match with first sample, kin of eight plane crash victims asked to give another sampleAuthorities in Ahmedabad are seeking additional DNA samples from relatives of plane crash victims. This request follows the failure of init...
21 Jun, 2025, 06.04 PM IST
Air India plane crash: Former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani to be cremated today in Rajkot with full state honoursFormer Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, tragically lost his life in the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad. His cremation will occur in...
16 Jun, 2025, 09.11 AM IST
Families wait in agony for updates on victims of Air India plane crashFollowing the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad, Lalita Thhakore desperately searched for her daughter and mother-in-law near the Civil Ho...
16 Jun, 2025, 12.10 AM IST
How will the Ahmedabad plane crash victims be identified as families await answers amid tragic aftermath?In the wake of the Ahmedabad plane crash that killed hundreds, authorities have begun the complex process of identifying victims through DN...
12 Jun, 2025, 10.27 PM IST
DNA Profiling Bill to be discussed by Narendra Modi government tomorrowThe draft bill also states that all DNA data including DNA profiles, DNA samples and records, will only be used for identification of the p...
04 Jul, 2018, 12.42 PM IST
DNA data banks to be set up at national, state level to store DNA profilesThe draft bill also states that all DNA data including DNA profiles, DNA samples and records, will only be used for identification of the p...
13 May, 2018, 04.59 PM IST
Law panel for setting up of DNA Profiling BoardDNA Profiling is used for disaster victim identification, investigation of crimes, identification of missing persons and human remains, and...
27 Jul, 2017, 01.03 AM IST
Dhaula Kuan gangrape case: All five accused convictedThe case had forced Delhi Police to issue an order to all BPOs in Delhi NCR to drop women employees safely and provide them security during...
14 Oct, 2014, 08.38 PM IST
Federal Bureau of Investigation installs 'CODIS' software at city-based CDFDCDFD is also using the CODIS software for the DNA profiling-based identification of disaster victims of the flash floods in Uttarakhand dur...
10 Oct, 2014, 11.31 PM IST
Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics to procure FBI softwareThe lab will soon install a software developed by the US probe agency FBI that would substantially reduce the time taken for matching of DN...
25 Jun, 2014, 12.50 PM IST
DNA reports conclusively establish identity of accused in December 16 case: High CourtThe DNA reports conclusively establish the identity of the accused in the December 16 gangrape case, the Delhi High Court today said.
13 Mar, 2014, 09.21 PM IST