National Conference was joined by Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami and other independent MLAs in the meeting to strategise for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Wednesday.
"Wishing everyone a bright, joyful, and safe Diwali! May the festival of lights bring happiness, prosperity, and peace to you and your loved ones," Omar posted on X.
On October 6, the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced that by-elections for eight assembly constituencies across seven states and Union Territories will take place on November 11.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday accompanied National Conference Budgam Assembly by-election candidate Agha Syed Mehmood to the nomination filing.
"The Public Safety Act, 1978 (PSA) was introduced by Sheikh Abdullah in 1978 to deal with smuggling. Farooq Abdullah, GM Shah, Mufti Sayeed, GN Azad, Omar Abdullah & Mehbooba Mufti have all been CMs of J&K. They could have easily repealed PSA & prevented untold suffering and h
"The BJP, in its manifesto or in its promises to Parliament and to the Supreme Court, never said that statehood is dependent on the BJP coming to power in Jammu and Kashmir. If that is the case, I think the BJP should be honest that so long as there is a non-BJP government, you will not g
According to an official release, the AAP's Political Affairs Committee (PAC) has approved the candidature of Deeba Khan from the Budgam constituency, while Joginder Singh has been fielded from the Nagrota seat.
Following the first year anniversary of the National Conference (NC) government in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah asserted that the solution to all of Jammu and Kashmir's problems lies in restoring statehood.
Jammu and Kashmir is positioning itself as an emerging destination for innovation-driven industries, with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah highlighting concrete business developments and infrastructure improvements that are attracting renewed investor interest to the region.
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah stated that the state has witnessed a significant dip in terms of the economy generated through tourism due to border issues and adverse climate conditions.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said that the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) is not in a position to win a single Rajya Sabha seat in Jammu and Kashmir without using "money power, muscle power" and "power of agency".