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Sajad Lone clashes with NC MLAs in J&K Assembly over medical college issue
Jammu, March 11: Sajad Gani Lone of the Peoples Conference (PC) on Tuesday clashed with ruling National Conference (NC) MLAs in J&K Assembly over the establishment of a medical college in Handwara town.
PM Modi, Defence Minister greet J&K CM Omar on 54th birthday
Jammu, March 10: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday sent birthday greetings to Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah.
Farooq Abdullah confident of J-K statehood restoration, says Government bound by promise
Jammu, March 8: National Conference (NC) President Farooq Abdullah on Saturday reaffirmed his confidence that Jammu and Kashmir (J-K)'s statehood will be restored, saying that the Indian government is "bound by the promise" made in Parliament.
BJP leader slams J&K govt's Budget, calls it 'Jumla Bazi'
Srinagar, March 8: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday launched a scathing attack over the state Budget presented by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, calling it a "complete failure" and accusing the National Conference (NC) government of deceiving the people of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K).
'Committed to transforming J&K into economically vibrant region', CM Omar Abdullah presents budget
Jammu, March 7: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday presented the first budget of the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir in the Legislative Assembly after six years, calling the budget a roadmap for economic growth and true reflection of people's aspirations.
Uproar in J&K Assembly as NC MLA seeks talks with Pakistan
Jammu, March 5: An uproar erupted in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Wednesday over the statement of senior National Conference (NC) leader and MLA, Ali Mohammad Sagar, seeking the resumption of talks with Pakistan.
J-K Budget does not reflect people's issues: LoP Sunil Sharma
Jammu, March 5: Jammu and Kashmir Leader of Opposition and BJP MLA Sunil Sharma hit out at the ruling National Conference in the Union Territory and said that the Budget did not reflect people's issues.
Mehbooba Mufti's remarks on Omar Abdullah govt spark row
Srinagar, March 4: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti has come under heavy criticism from across party lines after accusing the Omar Abdullah-led government in Jammu and Kashmir of functioning as an 'extension' of the BJP.
J-K Budget Session to begin today; BJP holds MLA meeting, Govt to raise statehood issue
Jammu, March 3: The Budget Session of the Jammu Legislative Assembly is set to begin on Monday with the Congress party, in alliance with the National Conference, expected to raise the issue of restoring statehood.
J&K CM chairs meeting of coalition partners ahead of Budget session
Jammu, March 2: J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday chaired a meeting of coalition partners ahead of the Budget session of the Assembly beginning on March 3.
Omar Abdullah slams BJP for forming 'shadow cabinet' in J&K
Srinagar, March 1: J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday slammed the BJP for forming an alleged 'shadow cabinet', saying that the government would fulfill all the promises made to the people and that there was no system of forming a 'shadow cabinet' in the country.
J&K govt hopeful of early statehood restoration: NC Spokesman
Srinagar, March 1: National Conference (NC) spokesman and MLA Tanvir Sadiq has said that the NC government headed by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is hopeful of early restoration of statehood to J&K.
We hope that statehood will come back: Farooq Abdullah
Amritsar, February 25: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah visited and offered prayers at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Tuesday.
NC MLA's private member's bill on alcohol ban stirs row in J&K
Jammu, Feb 23: For the first time in the Legislative history of Jammu and Kashmir, a ruling party MLA has piloted a bill that will most likely be defeated but has in the meantime created a big controversy.
'No rift with NC': We are part of J&K's govt, says Congress
Jammu, Feb 20: J&K Congress chief Tariq Hameed Karra denied rumours of any rift with the ruling National Conference (NC), saying that the Congress is very much a part of the NC-led J&K government.
Will never sit in one office with BJP, claims NC
Srinagar, Feb 11: J&K ruling National Conference (NC) Spokesman and MLA Tanvir Sadiq claimed on Tuesday that NC will never sit in one office with the BJP and dismissed rumours about the two parties entering into a “done sort” of political alliance in J&K.
14th Asian Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum to kick start in Delhi tomorrow
New Delhi, Feb 11: The 14th Asian Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum, with the theme “Greening the Blue Growth in Asia-Pacific,” is being organised in Delhi from Wednesday (February 12) and will host around 1,000 delegates from 24 countries, including researchers, policymakers and industry leaders.
Kulgam terror attack proves militancy is far from over in J&K: Farooq Abdullah
Jammu, Feb 4: Former J&K Chief Minister and President of National Conference (NC) Farooq Abdullah said on Tuesday if militancy has ended in the Kashmir valley then why did an incident like Kulgam take place in which an ex-serviceman was killed by terrorists.
INDIA bloc's future looks bleak, needs to sit and strategize: Omar Abdullah on Delhi polls
New Delhi, Feb 3: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah on Monday reiterated his call for 'strategy shift' in the INDIA bloc in a time-bound manner, failing which the purpose of the alliance will be defeated.
Omar Abdullah sacks social media advisor after misleading post
Srinagar, Jan 30: J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah sacked his social media advisor following a misleading post on X regarding the honorarium to special police officers (SPOs).
As Abdullahs advocate patience, other NC leaders raise pitch on J&K statehood
Jammu, Jan 30: As the ruling National Conference (NC) and other political parties are pressing for statehood, the BJP has urged Delhi to exercise caution while deciding on the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir.
Abu Dhabi to host IFATCA 2025 conference
Abu Dhabi, January 24: The Integrated Transport Centre (Abu Dhabi Mobility), part of the Department of Municipalities and Transport, has signed a cooperation agreement with the Emirates Aviation Association, to host the 64th Annual Conference of the International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers' Associations (IFATCA 2025).
Tarun Chugh slams Farooq Abdullah over remarks on Saif Ali Khan's attack
New Delhi, January 23: BJP leader Tarun Chugh on Thursday, targeted National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah's statement on Saif Ali Khan's attack.
Train service to Valley might be delayed by few months: Farooq Abdullah
Jammu, Jan 22: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and President of the ruling National Conference (NC) Farooq Abdullah said on Wednesday that the train to the Valley might be delayed by a few months and could start in April when the tourist season starts.
J-K: National Conference leader Ajay Kumar Sadhotra visits Udhampur
Udhampur, January 19: National Conference Additional General Secretary and former minister, Ajay Kumar Sadhotra, paid a visit in Udhampur near Jakhani on Sunday, where he met with the National Conference leaders and activists.
We want Sonamarg to be developed for snow activities: National Conference leader Imran Nabi Dar
Srinagar, January 14: National Conference leader Imran Nabi Dar on Tuesday welcomed the inauguration of the Sonamarg Tunnel, hoping it would boost connectivity and tourism in the region and called for developing Sonamarg for snow activities.
3-day orientation programme for J-K MLAs kick starts in Jammu
Jammu, January 9: A three-day orientation programme for the newly elected MLAs of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir started on Thursday.
Ministerial Development Council reviews various policies, legislation, updates on implementation of national agendas, programmes
Abu Dhabi, January 6: Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, presided over the meeting of the Ministerial Development Council held at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi.