Omar Abdullah Urges Opposition Unity, Says Abstaining Will Help BJP In Rajya Sabha Polls
J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah urged INDIA bloc and opposition parties to unite behind the National Conference, warning that abstaining from the Rajya Sabha elections would indirectly benefit the BJP.
Oct 14, 2025, 20:55 PM IST
Sajad Lone Accuses Omar Abdullah Of Blocking Congress Rajya Sabha Ticket Under BJP Pressure
Lone challenged Abdullah to prove that the decision to block Congress from securing a Rajya Sabha seat was not influenced by the BJP. He labeled the National Conference’s move as a betrayal of the Congress party, which had extended support to the NC in the 2024 elections.
Oct 14, 2025, 17:12 PM IST
Omar Abdullah Accuses BJP Of ‘Horse-Trading’, Says NC To Contest All Four Rajya Sabha Seats After Congress Exit
Omar Abdullah accused the BJP of “horse-trading” in Rajya Sabha polls, said NC will contest all four seats after Congress backed out, and clarified Farooq Abdullah stepped aside voluntarily.
Oct 13, 2025, 15:51 PM IST
J&K Congress Declines To Contest Rajya Sabha Seat Offered By NC, Calls It 'Risky Option'
Karra also pointed out internal concerns raised by party members, including governance lapses, developmental issues, and the absence of a coordination committee among alliance partners.
Oct 12, 2025, 20:38 PM IST
Sunil Sharma Slams National Conference, Credits BJP For Stability In Jammu-Kashmir
Leader of Opposition in Jammu and Kashmir and senior BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Wednesday launched a fierce critique against the National Conference (NC) and Congress, holding them responsible for the rise of militancy in the UT and accusing them of misleading the public for political benefit.
Oct 08, 2025, 17:34 PM IST
Omar Abdullah Demands Immediate Restoration Of J&K Statehood, Cautions Centre
Amid Ladakh tensions, Omar Abdullah reiterated statehood as J&K’s fundamental right, citing Centre’s unfulfilled promise. He warned against testing people’s patience and vowed peaceful pursuit until full statehood is restored.
Sep 29, 2025, 21:51 PM IST
Omar Abdullah Calls Sonam Wangchuk's Arrest 'Unfortunate', Blames Centre For Breaking Promises
The Chief Minister initially expressed ignorance about Wangchuk's arrest, but then told reporters that the arrest of the climate activist was 'very unfortunate'.
Sep 26, 2025, 17:53 PM IST
Omar Abdullah Urges Court To Decide Yaseen Malik Case, Highlights Flood Damage
J&K CM Omar Abdullah urged courts to decide Yaseen Malik’s case without politicization, praised his peace efforts, and highlighted flood damages, urging central relief and balanced industrial-tourism growth.
Sep 21, 2025, 11:17 AM IST
Union Minister Gadkari, CM Omar Review Srinagar-Jammu Highway Traffic Restoration
Kashmir’s fruit growers suffered Rs 1,000 crore losses as NH-44 remained shut for 22 days. Omar Abdullah and Nitin Gadkari pledged swift restoration, prioritising stranded fruit trucks and temporary diversions to ease the crisis.
Sep 16, 2025, 23:49 PM IST
Pahalgam Attack Cannot Simply Be 'Wished Away,' But Sports Should Not Be Victim Of Politics: CM Omar Abdullah On India vs Pak Asia Cup Match
Chief Minister Abdullah clarified that the primary issue has always been with bilateral cricket matches between India and Pakistan, rather than the multilateral formats of large tournaments.
Sep 13, 2025, 19:35 PM IST
'May Allah Relieve People Of J-K From Their Troubles': Farooq Abdullah After Offering Prayers At Hazratbal Dargah
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, accompanied by his father Farooq Abdullah, participated in the congregational Friday prayers at the revered Hazratbal Dargah shrine in Srinagar.
Sep 12, 2025, 20:41 PM IST
J-K CM Omar Abdullah Slams Detention Of AAP MP Sanjay Singh And MLA Mehraj Malik
The detention of AAP MLA Mehraj Malik has sparked widespread debate in political circles. Protests have broken out in Doda, where people are demanding Malik’s release.
Sep 11, 2025, 17:06 PM IST
J&K CM Omar Abdullah Slams PSA Against AAP MLA Mehraj Malik, Calls It ‘Blatant Misuse of Power’
J&K CM Omar Abdullah stated there is 'no justification for detaining Mehraj Malik under PSA' because he did nothing that was a threat to 'public safety'. He called the PSA a "discredited law."
Sep 10, 2025, 06:55 AM IST
'Govt Emblems Are For Offices, Not Mosques Or Temples': J-K CM Omar Abdullah On Hazratbal Plaque Vandalism Row
His remarks came a day after a group of people vandalised a renovation plaque at the Hazratbal mosque in Jammu and Kashmir that bore the national emblem
Sep 06, 2025, 14:33 PM IST
Jammu And Kashmir Floods: Rescue Operations Underway In Budgam, Anantnag; Over 600 Civilians Shifted To Safe Locations
Following the rise in the water level of the Jhelum in Jammu & Kashmir, Union territory Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announced that residents affected by the river's breach had been safely evacuated from their affected area on Thursday.
Sep 04, 2025, 17:59 PM IST
JK Govt Orders Closure Of Schools In Jammu Till September 1 After Heavy Rainfall
The Directorate of School Education Jammu (DSEJ) has announced the closure of all government and private schools in the Jammu Division until September 1 following persistent heavy rainfall, cloudbursts, and landslides. Rescue and relief operations are ongoing in Ramban and other affected areas. Scroll down to read more.
Aug 31, 2025, 15:53 PM IST
J-K: Heavy Rainfall Triggers Flood-Like Situation Across Kashmir
Due to the prevailing situation in the valley, authorities have issued flood warnings in several districts after water levels in the Jhelum and its tributaries rose sharply.
Aug 27, 2025, 18:03 PM IST
PDP Chief Mehbooba Mufti Stages Protest In Srinagar Demanding Bail For Kashmiri Prisoners
Mehbooba Mufti emphasized the plight of Kashmiri prisoners detained under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) and the Public Safety Act (PSA), including prominent figures like Shabir Shah and Jamaat leaders.
Aug 25, 2025, 14:54 PM IST
Massive Boulder Blocks Dhar Road In Udhampur, Clearance Operation Underway
A massive boulder blocked Dhar road linking Lakhanpur and Udhampur, halting travellers, while a cloudburst in Kishtwar had triggered flash-floods, claiming over 60 lives. Rescue efforts are underway, CM Omar Abdullah has announced relief for victims and families.
Aug 16, 2025, 21:33 PM IST
J&K CM Omar Abdullah Announces Door-To-Door Signature Campaign For Statehood
J&K CM Omar Abdullah expressed disappointment over the lack of an announcement regarding the restoration of statehood, despite prior hopes and indications that such a decision was being prepared.
Aug 15, 2025, 13:01 PM IST