NEW DELHI: An Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft transporting the bodies of 14 out of the 45 Indians who tragically died in a devastating fire at a building in Kuwait landed in Delhi from Kerala’s Kochi on Friday evening, confirmed a senior official.The C-130J aircraft, which initially carried all 45 bodies, touched down at Kochi…
NEW DELHI: An Indian Air Force flight carrying the mortal remains of 45 Indians who died in the Kuwait fire incident landed in Kochi on Friday. Accompanying the remains was Minister of State Kirti Vardhan Singh who flew to Kuwaiti on Thursday to work with the authorities to ensure the swift repatriation process. At least…
NEW DELHI: Minister of state for external affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh on Thursday visited Jahra Hospital in Kuwait and interacted with six Indians admitted there. He reportedly expressed his gratitude towards the hospital staff for the patients’ quick recovery.Kuwaiti authorities confirmed the identification of the bodies of 45 Indians and three Filipino nationals who tragically…
NEW DELHI: Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh, who is on his way to Kuwait after a building fire killed over 40 Indians on Wednesday, said that “some of the bodies have been charred beyond recognition and DNA test is underway to identify the victims“. Singh also added that an Air Force…
NEW DELHI: A family in Kerala‘s Kollam district is anxiously hoping that the news they received unofficially about the tragic fate of Shameer, their sole breadwinner, in the Kuwait fire incident, is not true.Shameer, a resident of Vayyankara village in this southern Kerala district, had been working in Kuwait for the past few years. His…
NEW DELHI: A catastrophic fire broke out in a six-storey building located in the Mangaf area of Kuwait‘s southern Ahmadi Governorate on Wednesday. The building housed nearly 160 workers from the same company, which included several Indians, according to local officials. Casualties and injuries Death toll: The blaze claimed the lives of 41 people, with…
