National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah met lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan in Srinagar on Friday evening to stake a claim for government formation in Jammu and Kashmir.

Jammu-Kashmir: Omar Abdullah to Stake Claim in Government Formation

The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) on Wednesday unanimously elected Omar Abdullah as the leader of its Legislative Party. He was expected to stake the claim to form the next government after a meeting with allies including Congress on Friday.

Jammu-Kashmir: Omar Abdullah Elected National Conference Legislature Party Leader

In a fresh twist in Jammu and Kashmir politics, four Independent MLAs have extended support to the National Conference for the formation of government. With this development, the National Conference has hit the magic number of 46 on its own.

J&K: Omar Abdullah elected as National Conference legislature party leader

National Conference-Congress alliance sweeps Jammu and Kashmir. Omar Abdullah will be the CM, announces Farooq Abdullah after Cong-NC win. National Conference wins 42 assembly seats, BJP wins 29 seats, Congress wins six. Omar Abdullah has served as Chief Minister of J&K from 2009 to 2015. Omar Abdullah contested and won both Budgam and Ganderbal seats. Jairam Ramesh says Cong-NC alliance will make all efforts to restore J&K's statehood. Watch to know more!

Jammu & Kashmir Polls: Congress-National Conference Alliance Storms To Power | WION Originals

The second phase of polling in Jammu and Kashmir concluded today, with 239 candidates in the fray for 26 assembly seats. For the former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah, it's a battle of prestige. He is contesting from two seats. Watch this report to know more!

Jammu & Kashmir Election: 239 Candidates Contest In Second Phase Of Assembly Polls

Political party National Conference (NC) has announced a pre-poll alliance with the Congress and CPI(M) in Jammu and Kashmir ahead of the assembly elections in the Indian Union Territory starting September 18.

NC announces pre-poll alliance with Congress for upcoming assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir

National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah, who often criticises the Indian government, on Saturday (August 17) said that the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly plans to pass a resolution opposing the Central government's decision to revoke Article 370, as its first action following the upcoming assembly elections.

Jammu and Kashmir will challenge Article 370 revocation first thing after elections: Omar Abdullah

Jammu and Kashmir Lok Sabha Election Result 2024: Former chief ministers Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti conceded defeat in the Lok Sabha elections on Tuesday (Jun 4).

Jammu and Kashmir Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: Full list of winners

PM Modi's Speech Live | Prime Minister Narendra Modi has addressed a massive election rally in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur region on Friday. He was campaigning for Union Minister Jitender Singh who is contensting the upcoming polls from the Udhampur Lok Sabha elections 2024.

Omar Abdullah to contest from Baramulla | PM Modi attacks Kharge, he hits back | WION Poll Countdown

The National Conference (NC) announced candidature for the two Parliamentary seats in the Kashmir Valley on Friday (Apr 12). Party President Dr Farooq Abdullah announced that former chief minister and NC Vice President, Omar Abdullah will be their candidate from North Kashmir's Baramulla Parliamentary constituency.

Lok Sabha elections: Omar Abdullah to contest from North Kashmir’s Baramulla

In a pointed remark directed at Mehbooba Mufti's People's Democratic Party (PDP), former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and National Conference leader Omar Abdullah declared on Friday (March 8) that he would never have joined the INDIA alliance if he had known it would require compromising his party's strength for another member of the alliance, especially one that secured the third position in the last election.

India elections 2024: Omar Abdullah takes swipe at Mehbooba Mufti's PDP amid J&K seat-sharing talks

Vivek Agnihotri's The Kashmir Files won big at the 69th National Film Awards. The film bagged the Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration.

Former J&K CM Omar Abdullah pokes fun at The Kashmir Files' National Award, Vivek Agnihotri reacts

Former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir and Vice President of National Conference party Omar Abdullah walked from his residence to his party headquarters office 'Nawai Subah' on Thursday.

Martyrs Day: Omar Abdullah claims not provided security, walks to party office to pay tributes

National Conference vice-president and former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah has said that under BJP rule, there is no expectation of Article 370 being restored in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

No expectation of Article 370 getting restored under BJP: Omar Abdullah

Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah has blamed BJP for the hostile relationship with the neighbouring countries. He said it's unfortunate that India has failed to build good relations with the neighbouring countries.

Former JK CM Omar Abdullah criticises BJP government over hostile relationship with neighbouring countries

Two former chief ministers of Jammu and Kashmir have decided to not contest the assembly elections. NCP leader Omar Abdullah and PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti have decided to not contest the assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir which are to be held next year.

Former Jammu and Kashmir CMs Omar and Mehbooba decide not to contest assembly elections

A schoolteacher has been shot dead by terrorists in the Gopalpora area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. The teacher has been identified as Rajni Bala. She was shot dead right outside a government high school in Gopalpora.

Hindu teacher shot dead outside government school in Kashmir

In India, the political parties in the Kashmir Valley have blamed the central government for the current security situation in the Valley. Two former Chief Ministers of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti, today visited the family of Kashmir actress Ambreen Bhat, who was killed by terrorists outside her house.

India: Politicians Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti blame central govt for security situation in Kashmir Valley

Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah said that the PAGD (Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration) should fight elections jointly to keep Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) away.

Former Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah says PAGD should fight elections jointly against BJP

The hijab controversy has reached the Kashmir valley in India as the former chief ministers of Jammu and Kashmir have reacted to an order copy of a private school, which has asked the teachers not to wear hijab on school premises.

Hijab row reaches Kashmir: Politicians react to school order asking teachers to remove hijab

Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and Vice President of National Conference Omar Abdullah has been questioned by Enforcement Directorate (ED) in New Delhi on Thursday.

ED quizzes Omar Abdullah; NC calls it Centre's ‘vicious vilification campaign’  

Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah has hit out at the filmmakers of Kashmir Files and told lies have been projected in the movie. It wasn't the NC government in 1990 but a governor’s rule under VP Singh’s regime.

Omar Abdullah hits out at filmmakers of Kashmir Files, says lies projected in the movie

The main political parties of Indian union territory Jammu and Kashmir have rejected the proposal given by the delimitation commission in New Delhi. The Commission proposes six additional seats for the Jammu region and one for Kashmir Valley.

Political parties in Jammu and Kashmir react to delimitation proposal

COVID-19 vaccines do not belong to any political party, but humanity, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah said on Saturday, hours after Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav termed coronavirus vaccines to be rolled out in the country as "vaccine of the BJP".

Covid vaccines don't belong to any political party, but humanity: Omar Abdullah on Akhilesh's remark

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