Sheikh Abdullah didn't ban liquor in J&K in 70's despite Morarji Desai's advice: Farooq Abdullah of National ConferencePolitical parties in Jammu and Kashmir are clashing over alcohol sales. The National Conference argues against a ban, citing revenue loss a...
13 May, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
India won’t bow to terrorism: PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi among others vowOn the first anniversary of the Pahalgam attack, tributes were paid to the 26 victims. Tourists, locals, and politicians gathered at the Ba...
23 Apr, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
Kashmir parties urge authorities to release Baramulla MP RashidPolitical leaders across Kashmir are calling for the release of Lok Sabha member Engineer Rashid. His father is critically ill and on venti...
20 Apr, 2026, 08.04 AM IST
'PM Modi removed Article 370 after consulting Farooq, Omar Abdullah', claims Engineer RashidEngineer Rashid accused Farooq and Omar Abdullah of colluding with PM Modi on the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. Rashid cl...
16 Oct, 2024, 04.01 PM IST
Farooq Abdullah, NC president, won't contest Lok Sabha pollsFarooq Abdullah, National Conference president and MP for Srinagar, opts out of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections due to health concerns, as...
03 Apr, 2024, 02.35 PM IST
Omar not to contest assembly polls if J-K's statehood not restored: FarooqFarooq Abdullah dismissed suggestions that the constituency incharges named by National Conference would get the party mandate for assembly...
03 Nov, 2022, 08.08 PM IST
Farooq Abdullah re-elected National Conference presidentHe was first appointed as the party president in 1981 and had continued to hold the post, except from 2002 to 2009.
29 Oct, 2017, 06.50 PM IST
Farooq, Omar hope Sushma Swaraj visit will help improve Indo-Pak tiesOmar Abdullah said although Swaraj was visiting Pakistan for a conference on Afghanistan it should not be taken lightly given the circumsta...
05 Dec, 2015, 05.24 PM IST
National Conference authorize Farooq, Omar Abdullah to decide on government-formation in Jammu and KashmirMLAs of NC authorised party president Farooq Abdullah and working president Omar Abdullah to take a decision on government formation in J&K.
30 Dec, 2014, 11.04 PM IST
Omar hits out at Ghulam Nabi Azad for criticising AbdullahsAbdullah today hit out at senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad for criticising his father and grandfather Farooq Abdullah and Sheikh Abd...
17 Dec, 2014, 10.22 PM IST
- Abdul Rashid Shaheen joins Awami National Conference
Former Lok Sabha member and National Conference leader Abdul Rashid Shaheen today joined the Awami National Conference (ANC).
26 Aug, 2014, 05.43 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls: Violent forces will not be allowed to succeed, says Omar Abdullah"The election rally continues without disturbance and the police are working to ascertain the source of the noise that was heard," Omar twe...
27 Apr, 2014, 03.34 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls: BJP manifesto 'mere sloganeering', says Omar AbdullahOmar at the same time said no party can revoke Article 370 that grants special status to J and K without re-opening the entire issue of acc...
07 Apr, 2014, 06.55 PM IST
Omar Abdullah refutes breakup talks in National Conference-Congress allianceOmar Abdullah said his party has no intention of leaving the alliance.
01 Feb, 2014, 11.15 PM IST
Leave sports to sportspersons, politics to politicians: Omar Abdullah"I am personally of the view that sports bodies should be administered by sportspersons -- that is the great favour we can do to sportspeop...
25 May, 2013, 07.22 PM IST
- Troubles pour in for Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah over phone tapping charges
Sources said the decision to tap phones was allegedly taken at Gupkar by the same cabal of cronies and advisors who have so deftly handled ...
10 Oct, 2011, 01.06 PM IST
- Farooq to be inducted in first Cabinet expansion
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has assured Farooq Abdullah that he will be inducted into the Cabinet when the first expansion takes place, J...
22 May, 2009, 11.44 AM IST