J&K CM Omar Abdullah and his ministers started working from winter capital Jammu on Monday. The practice was stopped in 2020, soon after the abrogation of Article 370 and 35 (A) during the Covid-19 pandemic. National Conference leaders say the move is an important step to end uncertainty regarding the presence and availability of officials … Read more
Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said the National Conference resolution on the restoration of special status passed by the Assembly is historic and expands our options rather than confining them.Abdullah spoke on the final day of the first 5-day assembly session in Srinagar, when opposition BJP members staged a walkout in … Read more
Last Updated:November 02, 2024, 18:33 IST Farooq Abdullah said that it must be found out whether some agency has been assigned the task of destabilising the Omar Abdullah-led J&K government. NC President Farooq Abdullah. (ANI) Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Saturday called out for an independent investigation … Read more
Senior BJP leader and sitting MLA from the Nagrota Assembly constituency in Jammu and Kashmir, Devender Singh Rana (59), passed away at a private hospital in Haryana’s Fraidabad on Thursday, a party spokesman said. Rana was the younger brother of Union minister Jitendra Singh. The exact reason behind his death is not known yet. From … Read more
Srinagar: Kashmir administration will celebrate Union Territory Day on October 31, when the J&K Reorganisation Act came into effect in 2019. The erstwhile state of J&K was divided into two Union territories of J&K and Ladakh. Kashmir’s divisional commissioner has sent invitations for the celebration scheduled at Sher-e-Kashmir International Convention Centre on the banks of … Read more
Last Updated:October 23, 2024, 21:32 IST On his first visit to the national capital after assuming office last week, Omar Abdullah spent nearly 30 minutes with the Home Minister Amit Shah J&K CM Omar Abdullah met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi. (Image: News18) The newly elected chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, … Read more
Srinagar: Seven people were killed and five others injured in a terrorist attack on Sunday in Gagangir area of Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. The incident took place around 8 pm when unidentified gunmen opened fire upon a group of workers associated with Apco Infratech. The company is building a 6.5 km … Read more
Bharatiya Janata National party (BJP) General Secretary Tarun Chugh has criticized Jamu and Kashimir CM Omar Abdullah for attempting to politicise and create controversy over restoring statehood to the region. Speaking to ANI, Chugh said “Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah have committed to restore statehood and he will fulfill his … Read more
The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, has cleared a resolution passed by the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah-led cabinet earlier this week urging the central government to restore statehood to the Union Territory. According to the officials, the LG has passed the resolution, and the Cabinet has empowered the Chief Minister to raise … Read more
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Friday allocated portfolios to the newly inducted ministers in Chief Minister Omar Abdullah-led cabinet. An order to allocate the portfolios on the advice of the Chief Minister was issued by the LG here. According to the order, deputy chief minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary will hold the charge of Public Works … Read more
