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June 1, 2026, 01:33 PM - 2 min read
The June 3 meeting, touted as one of the most important, will be chaired by the Chief Minister and is being described as a serious political and administrative exercise rather than a routine consultation.
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May 23, 2026, 01:12 PM - 2 min read
He accused the Chief Minister of dodging important issues and failing to dispose of files related to problems faced by the common people. Sharma alleged that Chief Minister Omar has been missing from the public eye for the past 10 days and is behaving more like a globetrotting traveller than the elected head of a sensitive region like Jammu and Kashmir.
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May 16, 2026, 04:08 PM - 6 min read
The demand for a liquor ban in Kashmir is being viewed as political symbolism rather than practical policymaking, with tourism, revenue concerns and changing ground realities making such a move unlikely.
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May 16, 2026, 02:44 PM - 2 min read
In just 12 days, the Omar Abdullah-led government has sanctioned development projects worth over Rs 205.39 crore across various sectors in Jammu and Kashmir.
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May 15, 2026, 10:48 AM - 2 min read
As per the programme, BJP leaders and workers will assemble at Ram Munshibagh, Sonwar and march towards Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s Gupkar residence.
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May 11, 2026, 04:36 PM - 2 min read
Earlier on Sunday, Omar described a Union Territory with a double power centre as “the worst form of government one could ever imagine.” He reiterated that the restoration of statehood was one of the most pressing issues for Jammu and Kashmir and needed to be addressed on priority.
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May 11, 2026, 12:40 PM - 2 min read
He referred to several Supreme Court rulings and precedents, stating that ideally the Governor should have invited the single largest party or pre-poll alliance to prove its majority. “The majority is proved on the floor of the House, not in Raj Bhavan. Anyway, it is better late than never,” he added.
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May 11, 2026, 12:23 PM - 2 min read
She slammed Omar Abdullah for giving what she described as illogical reasons, pointing out that two major states, Gujarat and Bihar, have successfully enforced liquor bans.
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May 11, 2026, 10:37 AM - 2 min read
“This is the right thing. These powers should be with the Lieutenant Governor. This is not against the business rules or the Reorganisation Act,” Abdullah said.
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May 8, 2026, 04:36 PM - 2 min read
When asked about recent comments by the Leader of Opposition, Omar took a sharp jibe at the BJP, saying there was “no Eknath Shinde in the National Conference” and asserting that all party legislators stood united.
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May 8, 2026, 04:21 PM - 2 min read
He stated that Vijay, whose Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) emerged as the single largest party in the Tamil Nadu Assembly, must be allowed to prove his majority on the floor of the House. On Thursday, Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi rejected Vijay’s claim, stating that he did not have the requisite numbers to form the government.
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May 7, 2026, 05:53 PM - 2 min read
The meeting comes amid growing resentment among local population over the Omar Abdullah government for its failure to fulfil key promises made in the 2024 election manifesto. Major unfulfilled promises include free LPG cylinders for poor families and 200 units of free electricity for marginalised sections.
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