Omar Abdullah

UP Election 2022: Omar Abdullah hits back on CM Yogi's 'Abba Jaan..' statement

Ahead of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections in 2022, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday targeted his predecessor and Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav. Without naming anyone, the monk-politician said ‘before 2017 only those saying ‘Abba Jaan’ were enjoying ration. Omar Abdullah has retaliated on this statement of Yogi Adityanath.

Sep 13, 2021, 08:42 AM IST

Government should tell whether Taliban is a terrorist organization or not? - Omar Abdullah on India Taliban Talks

The Indian government has officially started a dialogue with the Taliban, but now Omar Abdullah has targeted the government regarding this dialogue. Omar Abdullah said that if the Taliban is a terrorist organization then why are talks with it.

Sep 01, 2021, 18:26 PM IST

We want statehood to be restored before elections are held in Jammu & Kashmir: Omar Abdullah

Farooq Abdullah also mentioned that the feeling of trust 'is broken’ and the central government has to rebuild the gap between Jammu & Kashmir and Delhi. 

 

Jun 26, 2021, 14:49 PM IST

'Ek meeting Se Dil Ki Doori Nahi Mitati', says Omar Abdullah

Talking to reporters after the meeting on Thursday, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah said, "Ek meeting Se Dil Ki Doori Nahi Mitati", and asked the government to chalk out the future course of action in the union territory.

Jun 25, 2021, 13:55 PM IST

Ex-CM Omar Abdullah: Will fight a court battle against the abrogation of Article 370 from J&K

National Conference leader and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who attended PM Modi's all-party meeting on J&K, said he informed the PM that they don't stand with what was done on August 5, 2019.

Jun 24, 2021, 21:14 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi-chaired all party meet on J-K statehood: Here are top highlights

In the first ever all-party meet of Jammu and Kashmir political leaders chaired by Prime Minister Modi lasted for more than three-and-a-half hours.

Jun 24, 2021, 20:03 PM IST

14 J-K leaders attend PM Narendra Modi's 3.5-hour marathon all-party meet - In Pics

PM Modi called for a high-profile all-party meeting with the political leaders from Jammu and Kashmir at his official residence in New Delhi. The meeting was attended by 14 prominent leaders from the Union Territory.

Jun 24, 2021, 19:37 PM IST

Committed to restoring statehood: PM Narendra Modi tells J&K leaders after all-party meet

This was the first high-level interaction between the Centre and political leadership mainly from Kashmir since August 5, 2019, when the Centre revoked the special status of Jammu and Kashmir and the state was bifurcated into two union territories. The meeting lasted for almost 5 hours. 

Jun 24, 2021, 19:17 PM IST

Former J&K CM Farooq Abdullah moved to SKIMS hospital for better management

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah was admitted to the Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) in Srinagar on Saturday (April 3) for better management.

Apr 03, 2021, 14:54 PM IST

Breaking News: Ex-CM Jammu and Kashmir Farooq Abdullah tests positive for COVID-19

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah has tested positive for COVID-19, nearly 28 days after receiving the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. This information was tweeted by Farooq Abdullah's son Omar Abdullah.

Mar 30, 2021, 10:22 AM IST

Omar Abdullah hails talks between India and Pakistan says, 'Let there be open talks now'

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Saturday (March 27, 2021) hailed the recents talks between India and Pakistan and stated that the two countries must move beyond secret talks and join the table for open discussion. 

Mar 27, 2021, 15:51 PM IST

I'll happily roll up my sleeve, says Omar Abdullah after Akhilesh Yadav's refusal to take 'BJP vaccine'

Abdullah said that the more people that get vaccinated, the better it will be for the country and the economy.

Jan 02, 2021, 21:44 PM IST

J&K: Mehbooba Mufti threatens of 'pressure cooker' explosion at Article-370

In Jammu and Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti has threatened of 'pressure cooker' explosion, on the other hand, Omar Abdullah has shown fear of losing land through his statement over article-370

Nov 07, 2020, 13:14 PM IST

Omar Abdullah-led Gupkar delegation visits Ladakh, meets local leaders

A People’s Alliance for Gupkar declaration team reached Kargil to meet local leaders and discuss new amendments of land laws in J&K.

Oct 30, 2020, 14:14 PM IST

What do they want? Should we leave mainstream, asks NC leader Omar Abdullah

The  National Conference leader said that Delhi thinks we would not do anything, adding "Centre has created such an atmosphere here that we have no option but to come together and save the state." 

Oct 29, 2020, 16:50 PM IST

J&K now up for sale: NC leader Omar Abdullah slams Centre's decision to allow anyone to buy land in Jammu and Kashmir

The Centre has amended several laws, over a year after the nullification of Articles 370 and 35A of the Constitution.

Oct 27, 2020, 18:24 PM IST

Welcome out: Omar Abdullah expresses relief over Mehbooba Mufti's release from detention

The NC leader said that Mufti's detention was a travesty and was against the basic tenets of democracy. 

Oct 14, 2020, 06:47 AM IST

Will vacate Srinagar accommodation by October on my own: Former J&K CM Omar Abdullah

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday (September 9, 2020) said that he will be vacating his government accommodation on Gupkar Road, Srinagar before the end of October.

Sep 09, 2020, 12:08 PM IST

Omar Abdullah won't contest assembly polls till Jammu and Kashmir remains Union Territory

The elections are likely to be held only after the delimitation exercise is completed in the union territory, which came into existence on October 31 last year. The erstwhile state was split into two union territories--Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.

Jul 27, 2020, 20:33 PM IST

Omar Abdullah threatens to take legal action after Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel links his release to Sachin Pilot

National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah on Monday (July 20) threatened to take legal action Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel for linking his release from detention under the Public Safety Act (PSA) to rebel Congress leader Sachin Pilot and the ongoing political drama in Rajasthan.

Jul 21, 2020, 10:58 AM IST