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Omar Abdullah took oath as Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister today Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday chose party leader Surender Choudhary from Nowshera in Jammu as his deputy, saying he did so to give a voice to the people of the region and make his government inclusive. “Our endeavour will…
Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah has been sworn in as the Chief Minister of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, which got its first government since losing its special status. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha also administered oath to five other lawmakers from his party – Sakina Masood (Itoo), Javed Dar, Javed Rana, Surinder…
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Omar Abdullah is set to take oath as the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir today (File photo) Srinagar: Ahead of his oath-taking ceremony as the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah said on Wednesday that he “looks forward” to working in cooperation with the government of India but…
New Delhi: The Congress will not be part of the new Jammu and Kashmir government – despite having allied with Chief Minister-elect Omar Abdullah’s National Conference to win last month’s election – sources told NDTV Tuesday morning. The party – which sources said also declined the offer of one ministerial berth in the incoming government…
Security has been tightened around the venue of the swearing-in ceremony. Srinagar: The stage is set for Omar Abdullah to take oath as the first chief minister of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir following the victory of his National Conference in the maiden assembly election after the abrogation of Article 370. Preparations have…
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This will be the first elected government in J&K since the abrogation of Article 370 Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah is set to take oath as the new chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir on October 16. Sharing the letter on X, sent by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Omar Abdullah said,…
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A gazette notification to this effect was issued by the Union Home Ministry. New Delhi: President’s rule was withdrawn in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, paving the way for the formation of a new government in the union territory. A gazette notification to this effect was issued by the Union Home Ministry. “In exercise of…
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Omar Abdullah dismissed all claims of ignoring Jammu area after the government formation (File) Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Friday evening met LG Manoj Sinha and staked claim to form the government in the territory as he submitted the letters of support that party has received. After meeting LG…
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Mr Abdullah said the election results as a clear rejection of the 2019 decision to scrap Article 370. Srinagar: National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah has said that seeking the restoration of Article 370 from the BJP, the very party responsible for its removal is nothing short of “foolish.” However, he added that this…
Mr Abdullah also warned of a potential legal battle if the nominations proceeded. New Delhi: National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah has expressed strong reservations about the Centre’s potential move of nominating five BJP MLAs to the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly. Mr Abdullah cautioned the Union government and Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha against making…
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