NC Scripts Massive Victory In First Assembly Polls In Decade

NC Scripts Massive Victory In First Assembly Polls In Decade

Wins 42 Seats, Set To Form Govt With Congress; PDP Loses Both On Seats Tally, Vote Share Srinagar/Jammu: The INDIA bloc is poised to form the first elected government in Jammu and Kashmir, having secured a victory in the assembly elections by securing 49 out of 90 seats on which polls were held for the […]

INDIA bloc to stake claim after electing leader: Omar

INDIA bloc to stake claim after electing leader: Omar

Srinagar: National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said the INDIA bloc will stake claim to form the government in Jammu and Kashmir only after the alliance partners meet to elect the leader of the coalition in the assembly. “Let the NC legislative party meet, I am not staking a claim to the […]

Omar To Be Next CM: Farooq

Omar To Be Next CM: Farooq

Srinagar: Omar Abdullah will be the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, his father and National Conference president Farooq Abdullah announced on Tuesday as the party looked on course to come to power in the union territory with ally Congress. “Omar Abdullah will be the chief minister,” the senior Abdullah told reporters when asked who […]

It Would Be Playing Into Hands Of BJP: Omar

It Would Be Playing Into Hands Of BJP: Omar

Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Monday said Lok Sabha member Sheikh Abdul Rashid’s suggestion for delaying government formation till restoration of statehood was playing into the hands of the BJP who wants the Central rule in Jammu and Kashmir to be extended. “The man goes to Delhi for 24 hours and comes back […]

Resist Pressure To ‘Further Disempower’ Incoming Govt: Omar To Babus

Resist Pressure To ‘Further Disempower’ Incoming Govt: Omar To Babus

Srinagar: National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah Friday asked bureaucrats in Jammu and Kashmir to resist any pressure to “further disempower” the incoming elected government. “The BJP has clearly accepted defeat in J-K. Why else would the chief secretary be assigned the duty to change transaction of business rules of the government to curtail […]