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Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai is set to be sworn in as the next Chief Justice of India on May 14, following the retirement of incumbent Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna. Hailing from Amravati, Maharashtra, Justice Gavai joined the Bar in 1985 and has had a distinguished legal career, including significant roles in the Bombay High Court and as a Supreme Court judge since 2019. He will serve as Chief Justice for approximately six months before his retirement in November. Notably, Justice Gavai will be the second Dalit to hold this prestigious position, following Justice KG Balakrishnan. Throughout his judicial career, he has contributed to several landmark rulings, including the affirmation of the Centre's 2016 demonetisation decision and the declaration of the electoral bonds scheme as unconstitutional. His experience and judicial acumen position him as a significant figure in India's legal landscape. 
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Apr 16 2025, 7 pmeznews.inPakistan has launched a disinformation campaign to control the narrative following India's military operation, 'Operation Sindoor'. What began as a successful military strike by India has escalated into a chaotic online propaganda war, with pro-Pakistan social media accounts and political figures spreading false claims of military victories and retaliations. Examples include a viral image falsely alleging that the Pakistan Army shot down an Indian Rafale jet, which was debunked as an unrelated MiG-21 crash. Additionally, a fabricated video claimed the Indian Army surrendered, a narrative endorsed by Pakistan's Minister Attaullah Tarar without evidence. Other misleading claims involved the Pakistan Air Force targeting the Srinagar airbase and the destruction of an Indian Brigade Headquarters, both of which were unfounded. Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif also retracted a claim regarding captured Indian soldiers, highlighting a coordinated effort to mislead the public and distort the reality of the situation.
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May 08 2025, 7 ameznews.inNEW DELHI/ MUMBAI: Following missile strikes by Indian armed forces on terror targets in Pakistan, over 200 flights have been cancelled and at least 18 airports, including Srinagar and Amritsar, have been temporarily closed. Major airlines such as Air India, IndiGo, and SpiceJet have suspended services, with IndiGo alone cancelling more than 165 flights. Affected passengers are being offered options for rescheduling or full refunds. The closures are a result of government notifications regarding airspace restrictions, with significant impacts noted at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport, which saw at least 35 flight cancellations. Regional carriers and foreign airlines, including Qatar Airways, have also suspended operations in response to the situation. The military action, termed Operation Sindoor, targeted nine locations linked to terrorist groups in retaliation for a recent attack in Pahalgam.
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May 08 2025, 7 ameznews.inPakistani troops intensified cross-border shelling along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, for the second consecutive day on Thursday. This escalation followed India's 'Operation Sindoor,' which targeted terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan. Officials reported that the Pakistani forces aimed at civilian areas in Karnah, deploying shells and mortars after midnight. In response, the Indian armed forces effectively retaliated against the unprovoked attacks. Fortunately, there have been no reported casualties so far. In anticipation of the shelling, many residents of Karnah evacuated to safer locations on Wednesday, following the initial wave of attacks. The situation remains tense as both sides continue to exchange fire along the volatile border.
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May 08 2025, 5 ameznews.inIn response to the deadly Pahalgam attack that claimed 26 civilian lives, India executed precision strikes on nine terrorist sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir under 'Operation Sindoor' early on May 6. The operation, closely monitored by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, targeted bases linked to groups such as Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammad, aiming to dismantle their operational infrastructure. Indian officials emphasized that the strikes were focused and restrained, avoiding military facilities to prevent escalation. In retaliation, Pakistan initiated cross-border artillery fire, resulting in three civilian fatalities. The strikes, utilizing SCALP cruise missiles, were part of a broader strategy following diplomatic measures, including suspending the Indus Waters Treaty and downsizing Pakistan's diplomatic presence in India. The situation has led to significant disruptions in flight operations across northern India, with the Srinagar airport closed and various flights cancelled.
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May 07 2025, 10 ameznews.inRussia has expressed deep concern regarding the escalating military confrontation between India and Pakistan, particularly following a recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam that resulted in the deaths of 26 civilians. Maria Zakharova, spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, urged both nations to exercise restraint to prevent further deterioration in the region. Meanwhile, the United States has offered to mediate, with President Donald Trump stating his desire to see a resolution to the conflict, emphasizing his good relations with both countries. In response to the tensions, India launched "Operation Sindoor," targeting nine terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, which has led to increased military activity and heightened security measures across the region. Amid these developments, various Indian states are conducting civil defense drills to prepare for potential emergencies, reflecting the ongoing strain in India-Pakistan relations.
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May 07 2025, 9 pmeznews.inIn the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor commended India's precise strikes on terrorist sites in Pakistan, noting that countries like France, Russia, and Israel support India's right to self-defense. He highlighted that even Pakistan's ally, China, has called for restraint, indicating a global reluctance for conflict. Tharoor suggested that the Pahalgam attack was a diversionary tactic by Pakistan's unpopular military, emphasizing that India has demonstrated thoughtful military strategy without escalating tensions. He asserted that the military's future actions depend on Pakistan's response, warning that India is prepared for any escalation. Tharoor also stressed the importance of national unity and support for the armed forces, dismissing calls for immediate discussions on the strikes' evidence, stating that now is the time for solidarity against terrorism. He expressed pride in India's unified stance against external threats, rejecting narratives that frame the conflict as a religious issue.
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May 07 2025, 11 pmeznews.inFollowing India's precision strikes in response to the Pahalgam terror attack, Pakistan has initiated a disinformation campaign, characterized by misleading claims aimed at diverting attention from the reality of the situation. Sources describe this as a "disinformation offensive," with Pakistan's social media and political figures propagating false narratives, including claims of shooting down an Indian Rafale jet, which was debunked as an outdated image from a past incident. Pakistani officials, including Information Minister Atatullah Tarar, have also made unverified assertions about Indian forces allegedly surrendering. The campaign reportedly includes fabricating stories of military victories and manipulating old videos to mislead the public. As Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif recently retracted claims of capturing Indian soldiers, it is evident that the country is attempting to control the narrative following India's successful military operation, Operation Sindoor, by flooding social media with falsehoods.
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May 07 2025, 9 pmeznews.inWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's recent post on X, expressing patriotic sentiments with "Jai Hind! Jai India!" in response to India's 'Operation Sindoor' against Pakistan, drew critical reactions on Wednesday. Known for her customary closing phrase "Jai Bangla," Banerjee's unexpected message led some to speculate that her account may have been hacked. Critics highlighted her previous demand for evidence of the Indian Air Force's actions in Balakot in March 2019, questioning her current display of patriotism. One user accused her of "chameleon politics," suggesting her support for the military was inconsistent, while another urged her to promote nationalism through her party's IT cell. Additionally, some reminded her of past criticisms of the Indian Army, questioning her reluctance to acknowledge the Armed Forces and the Modi government positively.
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May 07 2025, 9 pmeznews.inNEW DELHI: Havildar Mohd Khan, a former Army commando, experienced the destruction of his home in Uri, Jammu and Kashmir, due to artillery shelling by the Pakistani military early Wednesday. The attack resulted in the deaths of three civilians and injuries to several others. Khan recounted that the shelling began around 1 am, escalating from sporadic gunfire to heavy artillery by 2:30 am, prompting him to take his family to safety outside their damaged home. This shelling followed India's Operation Sindoor, which targeted nine terrorist bases in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir in retaliation for a recent terrorist attack by the Lashkar-e-Taiba that killed 26 people. India reported significant casualties among terrorists during the operation, while Pakistan confirmed civilian deaths, leading India to express regret over the loss of innocent lives but defend its actions based on intelligence.
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May 07 2025, 7 pmeznews.inNEW DELHI: In a significant military operation dubbed "Operation Sindoor," India launched a targeted assault on terrorist bases in Pakistan during a 25-minute strike that began at 1.05 am. The operation involved the deployment of 25 missiles aimed at nine locations in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and deep within Pakistan, specifically targeting hubs associated with Lashkar-e-Taiba, Jaish-e-Mohammad, and Hafiz Saeed's Jamaat-Ud Dawa. Utilizing precision weapons such as SCALP cruise missiles, HAMMER bombs, and loitering munitions, the Indian Air Force executed the strikes from within its territory. This operation marks India's most extensive cross-border military action to date, contrasting with previous surgical strikes. India has indicated readiness for further actions against terrorist bases, emphasizing its resolve to curb terrorism emanating from Pakistan. The operation received backing from key global powers, including Russia, the U.S., the UK, and France, while isolating Pakistan diplomatically.
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