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Omar Abdullah hints at staying away from grand alliance against BJP in 2024 LS polls
Rajouri: National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Saturday hinted at his party staying away from the grand alliance against the BJP in the next year’s general elections, saying most of such…
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We have self-respect, won’t beg: Omar Abdullah on J&K elections
Srinagar: Former chief minister and National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah said on Tuesday that elections are the right of the people and he won’t beg before anybody to hold them. #WATCH…
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Omar Abdullah calls new Parliament ‘pretty damn impressive’
Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Friday said the new Parliament building was a welcome addition and looks “pretty damn impressive”, amid criticism by the opposition over its inauguration. Abdullah, whose…
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BJP does not want assembly elections in J-K: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said the BJP does not want assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir as it will lose the polls. The former chief minister said he…
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EC manages to find new excuses to delay J-K polls: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: The Election Commission seems to be in no hurry to conduct the assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir and manages to find “new excuses to delay” the elections, National Conference vice president…
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J-K polls delayed as BJP aren’t ready to face voters: Omar
Jammu: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Monday attacked the BJP, alleging that the “delay” in assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir is because they are not brave enough to face voters…
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Deeply hurtful: Omar Abdullah on BJP leader K S Eshwarappa’s comments about Azaan
Srinagar: National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah Monday termed Karnataka BJP leader K S Eshwarappa’s comment about Azaan — the Muslim call for prayer — “deeply hurtful”. Senior BJP leader K S Eshwarappa…
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Several job aspirants detained in Jammu; JKSSB assures fair selection in recruitment process
Jammu: Several job aspirants, protesting against the hiring of a previously black-listed company by the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) for conducting written examinations, were detained by police here on…
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Anti-encroachment drive: Omar says bulldozer should be last resort
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief ministers Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti on Monday launched a frontal attack on the Union Territory administration’s anti-encroachment drive, with the National Conference leader saying that…
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Omar Abdullah joins Bharat Jodo Yatra from Banihal
Banihal: NC leader Omar Abdullah Friday joined the Bharat Jodo Yatra here, saying that the Rahul Gandhi-led march is not being carried out for the image makeover of the Congress leader, but rather…
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Bharat Jodo Yatra should not be used to whitewash past: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said the Congress should not allow former minister Chaudhary Lal Singh, who had supported the rapists in the Kathua rape-and-murder case, to participate in…
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My heart says Article 370 will be restored: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Monday said his party has mounted a legal challenge to the Centre’s decision to abrogate Article 370 and he believed that the special status to…
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Situation on ground in J&K contrary to claims of administration: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah on Monday said the situation on ground zero in Jammu and Kashmir is “contrary” to the claims of the incumbent administration. Abdullah’s remarks came at…
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Mufti & Co, Abdullah & Sons made J&K ‘terrorist spot’ we made it ‘tourist spot’: Shah
Srinagar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Wednesday that Mufti & Co and Abdullah & Sons had made Kashmir a ‘terrorist spot’ while Modiji has made it a ‘tourist hotspot’. Shah…
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Can Omar Abdullah’s cordiality be interpreted as ‘warming up between NC and BJP’?
Srinagar: A cordial exchange on the social networking site Twitter between the regional National Conference (NC) vice president, Omar Abdullah and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president, Ravinder Raina is being…
