People who raise questions on EVMs should show how they can be hacked: TMC trashes Congress claims
Dec 16, 2024, at 04:29 pm
Kolkata/New Delhi/IBNS: After National Conference leader Omar Abdullah refuted the Congress-led charge against Electronic Voting Machines (EVM), another key Opposition party, the Trinamool Congress, has now dismissed the questions over the same.
Jammu and Kashmir assembly passes resolution seeking restoration of Article 370
Nov 06, 2024, at 06:03 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: The Jammu and Kashmir assembly on Wednesday passed a resolution seeking restoration of special status, which was withdrawn through the abrogation of Article 370 by the Centre in 2019, amid uproar, media reports said.
Nov 06, 2024, at 05:43 am
Srinagar: At the close of a heated two-day political debate in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said that if former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s roadmap had been followed, the state would not have been reduced to a Union Territory, media reports said.
Nov 04, 2024, at 06:27 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: A chaos broke out in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Monday after an opposition member moved an impromptu resolution against the revocation of Article 370, media reports said.
Jammu & Kashmir: 2 soldiers, 2 porters killed in Baramulla's terror attack
Oct 25, 2024, at 04:51 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Two soldiers and two porters were killed in a fresh terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla on Thursday, the Indian Army confirmed.
Terrorists attack army vehicle in Kashmir's Gulmarg, 5 soldiers injured
Oct 25, 2024, at 02:42 am
Srinagar/IBNS: At least five soldiers were injured as terrorists attacked an army vehicle in Jammu & Kashmir's Gulmarg on Thursday late evening, media reports said.
After taking oath as J&K CM, Omar Abdullah opens Kashmir marathon; runs 21 km
Oct 20, 2024, at 06:36 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: Days after taking oath as Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah Sunday participated in the Kashmir marathon where he recorded a personal milestone of running 21 km.
Centre will work closely with Omar Abdullah govt: PM Modi congratulating new Jammu and Kashmir CM
Oct 16, 2024, at 10:37 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated National Conference leader Omar Abdullah who became the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday.
Omar Abdullah becomes first Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir UT
Oct 16, 2024, at 07:32 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Wednesday became the first Chief Minister of the Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory, which was formed after bifurcation of the erstwhile state in 2019.
Omar Abdullah to take oath as Jammu and Kashmir CM today, Congress likely to stay out of new govt
Oct 16, 2024, at 04:28 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: Omar Abdullah will take oath as the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday to lead a National Conference government in the Union Territory amid reports that his ally Congress will not be a part of his ministry while providing support from outside.
Why Omar Abdullah is keen on meaningful ties with Centre after winning Jammu Kashmir polls
Oct 13, 2024, at 02:12 am
Srinagar: The results of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections have revealed key realities that will shape the region's government for the next five years. National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah is acutely aware of these dynamics, and his remarks since his party emerged as the single-largest in the Assembly have reflected a tone of cooperation, particularly with the Narendra Modi-led central government.
After being snubbed by Congress in Haryana, AAP offers support to National Conference in J&K
Oct 12, 2024, at 01:58 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Aam Aadmi Party has decided to support the incoming National Conference government in Jammu and Kashmir, the Arvind Kejriwal-led outfit has said.
Oct 09, 2024, at 04:40 am
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is celebrating after securing a third consecutive term in Haryana, despite predictions of a setback due to factors such as alleged farmer dissatisfaction and the wrestlers' protests. Exit polls had also forecasted a poor showing for the BJP and a victory for the Congress.
Omar Abdullah will be Jammu and Kashmir CM, announces Farooq Abdullah as NC-Cong win is certain
Oct 08, 2024, at 07:38 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has announced his son and party leader Omar Abdullah will become the next Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister as the NC-Congress alliance is set for a sweeping victory in the union territory.
Sep 09, 2024, at 12:59 am
Srinagar: Defence Minister and senior BJP stalwart Rajnath Singh took potshots on National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Sunday for his comments on the execution of Afzal Guru, the 2001 Parliament attack convict, describing the remarks as "unfortunate."
2001 Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru's execution served no purpose: Omar Abdullah
Sep 08, 2024, at 05:09 am
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Jammu and Kashmir National Conference leader Omar Abdullah's recent remark that the execution of Afzal Guru, who was convicted in the 2001 Parliament attack, served no meaningful purpose has sparked a strong reaction from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), media reports said.
Kashmir polls: Jailed separatist leader fielded against National Conference leader Omar Abdullah
Sep 07, 2024, at 07:28 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: A day after former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah claimed the Centre is conspiring to defeat him by fielding candidates from jail, a separatist leader behind the bars has been pitted against him in two seats of the valley which will head to polls this month.
New Delhi is conspiring to silence me: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah
Sep 07, 2024, at 07:10 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has alleged that New Delhi is aiming to keep him silenced by fielding candidates who are lodged in jail, media reports said.
Jammu Kashmir Assembly elections: National Conference and Congress agree on pre-poll alliance
Aug 23, 2024, at 04:29 am
Srinagar: In a major development, National Conference (NC) leader Farooq Abdullah has confirmed that the party will be forming an alliance with the Congress for the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, media reports said.
Jammu Kashmir polls: Omar Abdullah says what would be Assembly's top priority once elected
Aug 18, 2024, at 03:08 am
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference leader Omar Abdullah announced that the priority of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly after the election would be to pass a resolution opposing the central government's decision to revoke the region's statehood and special status.
Jammu Kashmir polls: Omar Abdullah says what would be Assembly's top priority once elected
Aug 18, 2024, at 03:08 am
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference leader Omar Abdullah announced that the priority of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly after the election would be to pass a resolution opposing the central government's decision to revoke the region's statehood and special status.
J&K to vote in 3 phases starting Sept 18 for first assembly election after abrogation of Article 370
Aug 17, 2024, at 04:23 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election, to be held for the first time since 2014, will be held in three phases, on September 18, September 25, and October 1, with results to be announced on October 4, the Election Commission said Friday.
SC issues notice to Omar Abdhulla's wife over NC leader's divorce petition
Jul 16, 2024, at 03:34 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court has issued a notice to former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's estranged wife Payal Abdullah over a divorce petition filed by him.
Jun 26, 2024, at 10:56 pm
National Conference vice-president and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said he felt gutted to realize that he will not be able to represent the people following his defeat in the Lok Sabha polls.
Jun 06, 2024, at 05:37 am
Sheikh Abdul Rashid, popularly known as ‘Engineer Rashid’, emerged as a controversial player in the Lok Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir, after the jailed terror accused defeated former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah by a massive margin in the Baramulla seat.
AAP stages protest in Srinagar over Arvind Kejriwal's arrest
Mar 22, 2024, at 10:49 pm
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers staged a protest in Srinagar on Friday against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest, officials said.
BJP has problem with 'parivars' that are opposed to it: Omar Abdullah
Mar 21, 2024, at 11:37 pm
Srinagar: Former Jammu Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said that the BJP has a problem with only those ‘parivars’ (families) that are opposed to it.
Omar Abdullah says BJP exploited Article 370 for political gains
Mar 08, 2024, at 11:14 pm
A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that Congress and regional parties exploited Article 370, National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah said that it is the BJP that exploited it for political gains.
Govt employees being compelled by J&K govt to attend PM's rally: Omar Abdullah
Mar 07, 2024, at 05:23 am
Srinagar/IBNS/UNI: National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said the J&K government has "pulled out" all stops to give the Prime Minister a crowd for the public rally in Srinagar because the "BJP can’t manage anything in J&K without the administration".
Omar Abdullah dares BJP to hold assembly election in J&K along with Lok Sabha poll
Feb 02, 2024, at 03:43 am
Srinagar/IBNS/UNI: National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah Thursday dared the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to hold an assembly election along with the Lok Sabha poll in Jammu and Kashmir.