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Omar Abdullah: News

14 Jul 2025
Srinagar

Omar Abdullah shares video of cops 'physically grappling' him

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has shared a video of his confrontation with police near the Martyrs's Graveyard in Srinagar.

14 Jul 2025
Arun Jaitley

Omar Abdullah quotes Arun Jaitley as he alleges house arrest

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has alleged that he was placed under house arrest upon returning to Srinagar from New Delhi.

13 Jul 2025
Manoj Sinha

J&K leaders denounce house arrests on July 13 martyrs' anniversary

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has denied permission for events to mark the anniversary of the 1931 killings in Kashmir.

20 Jun 2025
Punjab

'Why should...I:' Omar opposes sending surplus Indus water to Punjab

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has opposed the construction of a canal to divert excess water from three western rivers of the Indus system.

20 Jun 2025
Iran

1,000 students to return as Iran opens airspace for India

Another 1,000 Indian students will return to Delhi on Friday from conflict-torn Iran after the country agreed to open its airspace to aid the return of students, NDTV reported.

19 Jun 2025
Iran

Iran student returnees flag poor bus condition; Omar Abdullah responds

Indian students evacuated from conflict-hit Iran thanked the government for their safe return but complained about the poor condition of buses provided by the Jammu and Kashmir government.

16 Jun 2025
Iran

Iran-Israel conflict: Indian students in Tehran being moved to Qom

Indian students in Tehran are being moved to the city of Qom as tensions rise between Israel and Iran.

07 Jun 2025
Article 370

Restore statehood, Omar Abdullah tells Modi during Vande Bharat launch

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has called for the restoration of statehood to the Union Territory.

30 May 2025
Article 370

'Article 370 gave impression that Kashmir was separate': Salman Khurshid

Congress leader Salman Khurshid has praised the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir during a diplomatic visit to Indonesia.

27 May 2025
Jammu And Kashmir

'Terror won't stop tourism in Kashmir': Omar Abdullah in Pahalgam

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah held a special Cabinet meeting in Pahalgam, the picturesque town that was hit by a deadly terror attack last month, on Tuesday.

16 May 2025
Mehbooba Mufti

'Rise above gutter': Abdullah, Mufti spar over Tulbul Navigation Project

A fierce debate has erupted between Jammu and Kashmir leaders Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti over the "revival" of the Tulbul Navigation Project.

10 May 2025
International Monetary Fund

IMF's $1B Pakistan bailout sparks anger in India

India's abstention from the recent International Monetary Fund (IMF) vote has been noted amid concerns and criticism in India regarding the IMF's decision.

10 May 2025
India

J&K CM mourns death of officer killed in Pakistan shelling

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has expressed condolences over the death of Rajouri Additional District Development Commissioner Raj Kumar Thapa. The officer was reportedly killed in shelling by Pakistan.

09 May 2025
Jammu

26 Indian locations targeted by Pakistan in fresh drone attack

In a major escalation of hostilities, Pakistan carried out drone attacks on 26 locations stretching from Baramulla, Kashmir, to Bhuj in the south, along both the international border and the line of control, defense sources told ANI.

09 May 2025
Border Security Force (BSF)

BSF foils major infiltration bid in J&K, kills 7 terrorists

The Border Security Force (BSF) foiled a major infiltration attempt along the International Border in the Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir in the early hours of Friday.

28 Apr 2025
Jammu And Kashmir

'Pahalgam attack united all...it's beginning of end of terror': Omar

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has said that every part of the country, from north to south and from east to west, came together to condemn the heinous Pahalgam attack.

23 Apr 2025
Amit Shah

Encounter underway in Kulgam, day after terror attack killed 26

A major gunfight has broken out in Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir, a day after a terror attack in Pahalgam killed 26.

23 Apr 2025
Jammu And Kashmir

Pahalgam attacker seen wielding AK-47 in first photo

A picture of one of the terrorists involved in the horrific attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam has surfaced.

23 Apr 2025
Air India

Top Lashkar commander behind Pahalgam attack that killed 26

At least 26 people, including two foreign nationals, were killed in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday.

10 Mar 2025
Jammu And Kashmir

Designer apologizes for 'obscene' fashion show during Ramadan in J&K

The organizers of a fashion show in Jammu and Kashmir have apologized following criticism that the event was "outrageous" and "obscene."

10 Mar 2025
Jammu And Kashmir

J&K teens go missing days after 3 locals found dead

Two teenagers, Mohammad Din and Rehman Ali, have gone missing from the Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir.

24 Feb 2025
Mohanlal

PM Modi nominates 10 prominent personalities to campaign against obesity

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a campaign to fight obesity in India, specifically by cutting down on edible oil consumption.

14 Feb 2025
Srinagar

Srinagar's Jamia Masjid closed on Shab-e-Baraat, worshippers asked to leave

The Jammu and Kashmir Police imposed restrictions on congregational prayers at Srinagar's historic Jamia Masjid on Shab-e-Baraat, a holy night in the Islamic calendar.

08 Feb 2025
Arvind Kejriwal

'Aryabhatta discovered number of seats Congress won': Memes flood internet

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has won the 2025 Delhi assembly elections, ending the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) decade-long rule.

08 Feb 2025
Arvind Kejriwal

'Aur lado...': Abdullah's dig at AAP-Congress as BJP surges ahead

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah took a jibe at the opposition as early trends in the Delhi Assembly elections showed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Congress trailing behind the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

23 Jan 2025
Amit Shah

Union minister reveals reason behind 17 mysterious deaths in Rajouri

Union Minister Jitendra Singh has said that the unidentified disease, which has claimed 17 lives and affected 38 others in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir since December 2024, is caused by a toxin.

13 Jan 2025
Jammu And Kashmir

'Credit goes to you': Omar Abdullah praises PM Modi

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his work in the region.

13 Jan 2025
Jammu And Kashmir

What's special about J&K's newly inaugurated 6.5-km Z-Morh Tunnel

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Z-Morh Tunnel in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district on Monday.

12 Jan 2025
Jammu And Kashmir

PM Modi to inaugurate Z-Morh tunnel in Jammu and Kashmir

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Z-Morh tunnel in Sonamarg, Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.

11 Jan 2025
Sanjay Raut

After Omar criticism of INDIA, Raut questions MVA relevance

The Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance is reeling from internal discord after its recent assembly election defeat.

09 Jan 2025
Akhilesh Yadav

'Disband INDIA if over': Omar Abdullah amid AAP, Congress fight

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has called out the lack of unity within the opposition bloc after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Congress decided to contest separately in the Delhi assembly polls.

08 Jan 2025
Gulmarg

Behind cheer of snowfall: Record cold, frozen pipes in Kashmir

Kashmir is reeling under an unprecedentedly harsh winter, with temperatures hitting record lows.

04 Jan 2025
Indian Army

4 soldiers killed as vehicle falls into gorge in J&K

Four Indian Army soldiers were killed after their truck skidded off the road and fell into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district on Saturday.

25 Dec 2024
Jammu And Kashmir

Uttarakhand: Bus falls into 100m ditch, several injured

A roadways bus plunged into a 100-meter deep ditch in Bhimtal, Uttarakhand on Wednesday.

25 Dec 2024
Jammu And Kashmir

Row over J&K government's approval of ₹3cr for Omar's SUVs

The Jammu and Kashmir government has approved a budget of ₹3.04 crore to buy eight Toyota Fortuner vehicles.

19 Dec 2024
Anantnag

J&K: 5 terrorists killed in encounter, 2 soldiers injured

Five terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in the Kadder area of Behibagh, Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday.

16 Dec 2024
Congress Party

'Check facts': Congress after Abdullah says stop 'complaining about EVMs'

Congress MP Manickam Tagore has hit back at Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah after the latter slammed the grand old party's flip-flop on electronic voting machines (EVMs).

Omar Abdullah calls out Congress's hypocrisy regarding EVM charge

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has slammed the Congress party's opposition to Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).

09 Nov 2024
Article 370

BJP threatens setting up parallel government in J&K

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) threatened to form a parallel government in Jammu and Kashmir if Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather continues with actions, which it claims, threaten the "nation's sovereignty and integrity."

07 Nov 2024
Article 370

Video: Ruckus in J&K Assembly over Article 370 banner

The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly in Srinagar was adjourned briefly on Thursday after a ruckus erupted over the display of a banner supporting Article 370.