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In a sharp rebuke, the Supreme Court of India on Wednesday directed Madhya Pradesh Minister Vijay Shah to personally apologize to Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, an Indian Army officer, for making a derogatory and insensitive comment linking her to terrorists. What Triggered the Controversy? The controversy erupted after Vijay Shah, while addressing a public gathering, allegedly referred to Colonel Sofiya Qureshi as a "sister of terrorists." The remark sparked widespread outrage, as the senior Army officer is known for her service and integrity. The statement, widely circulated on social media, drew criticism from citizens, veterans, and opposition parties alike. Supreme Court's Response Taking the matter seriously, a bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud termed the minister’s remark as "deeply irresponsible and unbecoming of a public servant." The court stressed the importance of respecting the armed forces and maintaining dignity in […]

Tensions between India and Pakistan have once again reached a critical point as Operation Sindoor continues in response to a brutal terror attack in Indian-administered Kashmir. This latest development in the long-standing India Pakistan conflict has reignited fears of a wider confrontation, with airstrikes, military retaliation, and civilian displacement dominating the latest India Pakistan news headlines. Background: The Catalyst for Operation Sindoor The military offensive was initiated following a deadly terrorist attack in the Pahalgam region of Jammu & Kashmir that left over two dozen civilians dead. The Indian government held Pakistan-based terror groups responsible, prompting immediate and coordinated military action under the banner of Operation Sindoor. This strategic operation has targeted several suspected terrorist camps in Pakistan-administered territory, including areas believed to harbor key operatives of groups like Jaish-e-Mohammed and Lashkar-e-Taiba. Precision Strikes and Military Strategy India’s air campaign […]

In a powerful retaliation to the Pahalgam terror attack, India launched a targeted military operation called Operation Sindoor in the early hours of May 7, 2025. The coordinated tri-services strike targeted nine terror camps located across Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir, marking one of India's most significant counter-terror responses in recent history.   Pahalgam Attack: A Tragic Day in Kashmir The Pahalgam attack, which occurred on April 22, 2025, in the picturesque Baisaran Valley of Jammu and Kashmir, left the nation in shock. Five heavily armed terrorists opened fire on tourists, killing 28 civilians, including 25 Indian nationals and one Nepali tourist. The attackers deliberately targeted non-Muslim tourists, turning a place of peace into a scene of horror. A local pony operator who tried to save others was also gunned down. Initially, The Resistance Front (TRF), a Pakistan-based terror group, claimed […]

Srinagar, April 29, 2025 — In a dramatic response to escalating security threats, the Jammu and Kashmir administration has ordered the closure of 48 major tourist destinations across the Kashmir Valley following fresh intelligence inputs warning of imminent terror attacks. The decision, which comes amidst a surge in militant activity, has sparked concerns across the region’s fragile tourism industry and among citizens fearing renewed unrest. Security on High Alert After Recent Kashmir Terror Attack The move follows closely on the heels of the recent Kashmir terror attack in Pahalgam, which claimed the lives of five civilians and two soldiers. Intelligence agencies, including the Intelligence Bureau and Military Intelligence, have intercepted communications suggesting that Pakistan-based terror groups are planning a series of coordinated attacks targeting tourists, religious pilgrims, and security convoys in the valley. According to official sources, Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and […]

By Newskites24 | April 25, 2025 In the serene valley of Pahalgam, where the Lidder River winds through lush forests and meadows, a brutal terror attack shattered the peace and shocked the nation. The cowardly assault on unarmed civilians has left India grieving—but far from broken. The government's response was immediate and decisive: India will not tolerate violence, and it will act—diplomatically, strategically, and militarily—to ensure justice, security, and national dignity. The Pahalgam Attack: A Wake-Up Call On what began as an ordinary day, unidentified gunmen opened fire on a group of civilians near Pahalgam in South Kashmir. The sudden assault claimed lives and injured many, igniting a national outcry. This was not an isolated event. It was a grim reminder: even amid peace and progress, dark forces persist. And they demand strong, unwavering answers. Swift Government Response on the […]

On a day meant for peace and celebration, tragedy struck the picturesque valley of Pahalgam in Kashmir. A brutal terror attack claimed the lives of innocent tourists and shook the nation to its core. The images, the stories, the sorrow—it all hit home. But amidst this darkness, a powerful message emerged—a message of international solidarity. World leaders, nations, and global communities stood with India—not just with condolences, but with commitment, clarity, and courage. This is not just a story of grief—it’s a story of how the world unites in the face of terrorism, echoing one voice: India, you are not alone. The World Responds to the Kashmir Attack The Kashmir attack triggered an immediate international response. Nations from every continent expressed firm support and condemnation of terrorism in all its forms. Countries including the United States, France, the United Kingdom, […]