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Student-advisers in interim government of Bangladesh gaining higher profile
1 day, 22 hours ago

Student-advisers in interim government of Bangladesh gaining higher profile

The Hindu  

India’s “strong protest” in response to the now deleted Facebook post carrying an enlarged map of Bangladesh that included neighbouring Indian territories, has drawn attention to the student-advisers of the interim government of Bangladesh. At a Clinton Global Initiative event in New York, Prof. Yunus introduced Mr. Alam saying, “He is known to be the brain behind the whole revolution.” …

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Proposed GST hike for Kashmiri shawl will finish craft: Mehbooba Mufti
2 days, 2 hours ago

Proposed GST hike for Kashmiri shawl will finish craft: Mehbooba Mufti

The Hindu  

People’s Democratic Party supremo Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said the proposed increase in GST for Kashmiri shawl would finish the craft and appealed to Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to address the issue. The former Chief Minister of the erstwhile State alleged efforts were being made to destroy Jammu and Kashmir by undertaking development work on horticulture land …

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Omar Abdullah meets Amit Shah in Delhi, discusses restoration of J&K statehood
4 days, 14 hours ago

Omar Abdullah meets Amit Shah in Delhi, discusses restoration of J&K statehood

India Today  

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah held a crucial meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday. Omar Abdullah said the discussion touched upon governance matters and the broader situation in Jammu and Kashmir, as well as restoration of statehood. This was Abdullah's second meeting with Shah since assuming office as the Chief Minister of the Union Territory …

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Omar Abdullah defends Rahul Gandhi amid Parliament row: He will never push anyone
4 days, 14 hours ago

Omar Abdullah defends Rahul Gandhi amid Parliament row: He will never push anyone

India Today  

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and INDIA bloc ally Omar Abdullah has staunchly defended Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, refuting the BJP's claims that Gandhi pushed two ruling party members in the Parliament premises. Defending Rahul Gandhi, Omar Abullah said the Raebareli MP would "never push anyone". Speaking outside Parliament, Omar Abdullah dismissed the allegations, asserting that such behaviour was entirely …

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Omar Abdullah targets Congress again: ‘Complaint about EVM cannot be raised only when you lose’
5 days, 14 hours ago

Omar Abdullah targets Congress again: ‘Complaint about EVM cannot be raised only when you lose’

India TV News  

On the complaints raised on the EVMs by the Congress, Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said the complaint should not be raised only when some parties lose but it should be made even after winning the poll. Earlier also, Omar Abdullah dismissed the Congress party’s vehement objection to Electronic Voting Machines, and echoed the BJP’s defence -- …

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Supreme Court Issues Notice In Bail Plea Of Azam Khan & Son In Stolen Machine Case
6 days, 9 hours ago

Supreme Court Issues Notice In Bail Plea Of Azam Khan & Son In Stolen Machine Case

Live Law  

The Supreme Court yesterday issued notices in Special Leave Petitions filed by Samajwadi Party leader Mohammad Azam Khan, former member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Rampur and his son Mohammed Abdullah Azam Khan, former member of the Legislative Assembly from Suar constituency challenging January 29 order of the Allahabad High Court refusing to grant them bail in. The …

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Omar Abdullah echoes Amit Shah on Congress and EVMs
6 days, 14 hours ago

Omar Abdullah echoes Amit Shah on Congress and EVMs

India Today  

What's right is right," said Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah when asked during an interview if he sounded "like a BJP spokesman" as he slammed the Congress's claims on the reliability of EVMs. In fact, just a day before Abdullah set the cat among the pigeons by dismissing his ally Congress's objection to EVMs, Union Home Minister Amit …

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‘If you don’t know how to fight polls…': BJP to Rahul Gandhi after Omar Abdullah's jibe at INDIA ally Cong
1 week ago

‘If you don’t know how to fight polls…': BJP to Rahul Gandhi after Omar Abdullah's jibe at INDIA ally Cong

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday said that Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi should stop blaming electronic voting machines if the Congress cannot figure out its election strategy. The BJP leader alleged that the opposition INDIA bloc was a “scam” as the alliance partners fight polls “separately” and try to project different leaders as the face of the alliance. Patra's …

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TMC echoes Omar Abdullah, decides not to support ally Congress in EVM row: ’Show evidence to EC’
1 week ago

TMC echoes Omar Abdullah, decides not to support ally Congress in EVM row: ’Show evidence to EC’

Live Mint  

Trinamool Congress distanced itself from the allied Congress on Monday amid continued debate over ‘EVM tampering’. Senior party leader Abhishek Banerjee urged the party to ‘show evidence to the Election Commission’ rather than ‘making a few statements’. Banerjee stated that allegations of EVM manipulation do not hold true if someone works well during EVM randomisation, even the booth workers verify …

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Is Congress becoming alienated within INDIA Bloc over EVM, Adani issues? Omar Abdullah, Sharad Pawar’s NCP say…
1 week ago

Is Congress becoming alienated within INDIA Bloc over EVM, Adani issues? Omar Abdullah, Sharad Pawar’s NCP say…

Live Mint  

National Conference leader and Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has publicly challenged the Congress party's recent objections to Electronic Voting Machines following significant electoral defeats in Haryana and Maharashtra. Omar Abdullah's remarks come amid growing friction between the Congress and its allies within the INDIA bloc, particularly regarding the reliability of EVMs, and the Adani issue. Omar Abdullah …

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EVM row: INDIA hits different buttons, BJP calls bloc 'biggest scam'
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1 week ago

EVM row: INDIA hits different buttons, BJP calls bloc 'biggest scam'

India Today  

Electronic Voting Machines have become the latest point of discord in the INDIA bloc, with the Trinamool Congress joining J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to dismiss Congress's claims on the reliability of the voting method. If someone still believes the EVM can be hacked, they should demonstrate it to the Election Commission," Abhishek, who is the nephew of Bengal Chief …

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India just ally in 1971 War, nothing more: Naya Bangladesh leaders on Modi post
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1 week ago

India just ally in 1971 War, nothing more: Naya Bangladesh leaders on Modi post

India Today  

Several leaders of the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government in Bangladesh on Monday reacted sharply to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's message on Vijay Diwas, saying that the victory of 1971 belonged to Bangladesh, and India was merely an ally in the struggle. PM Modi's message on Vijay Diwas also attracted harsh reaction from Hasnat Abdullah, an important coordinator of the Anti-Discrimination …

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'Why this approach after being Chief Minister': Congress vs Omar Abdullah on EVMs
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1 week ago

'Why this approach after being Chief Minister': Congress vs Omar Abdullah on EVMs

India Today  

The Congress said it was the Samajwadi Party, NCP, and the Shiv Sena that had spoken against Electronic Voting Machines as it hit back at ally Omar Abdullah for questioning the party's stance on the voting method. Abdullah, in an interview, dismissed the Congress's objection, saying the voting machines "cannot be a problem only when you lose elections". "When you …

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Omar Abdullah slams ally Congress over EVM charge: ‘When you get hundred plus seats…’
1 week ago

Omar Abdullah slams ally Congress over EVM charge: ‘When you get hundred plus seats…’

Live Mint  

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah dismissed the Congress' objection to the Electronic Voting Machines and said “if you have problems with the EVMs, then you should be consistent in those problems.” Omar Abdullah made the remarks while speaking to news agency PTI. “You can't accept election results when you win, and blame EVMs when you lose,” said Jammu …

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'When You Get 100 MPs...': Omar's Jibe At Congress Over 'EVM Rigging' Allegation
1 week, 1 day ago

'When You Get 100 MPs...': Omar's Jibe At Congress Over 'EVM Rigging' Allegation

ABP News  

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday criticised INDIA bloc ally Congress over its Electronic Voting Machines rigging allegations, echoing a defence similar to that stated by BJP that a party cannot accept election results when it wins and turn around and blame EVMs after defeat. Reacting to the concerns raised by the Congress regarding the EVMs, Omar …

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Congress must justify leadership role in INDIA bloc, says ally Omar Abdullah
1 week, 1 day ago

Congress must justify leadership role in INDIA bloc, says ally Omar Abdullah

India Today  

Acknowledging growing discontent among INDIA bloc partners with the Congress, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has asked the party to justify its leadership role in the alliance instead of taking it for granted. "By virtue of being the single largest party in Parliament, and also having the leader of opposition in both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya …

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Don't contest elections then: Omar Abdullah on ally Congress's EVM rigging charge
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1 week, 1 day ago

Don't contest elections then: Omar Abdullah on ally Congress's EVM rigging charge

India Today  

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has pushed back against the Congress party's objections to Electronic Voting Machines, aligning with the BJP’s stance that political parties cannot praise EVMs when they win and blame them when they lose. When asked if his comments mirrored those of a BJP spokesperson, Abdullah quipped, “God forbid!” but stood by his remarks, saying, …

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Don't contest elections then: Omar Abdullah on ally Congress's EVM rigging charge
1 week, 1 day ago

Don't contest elections then: Omar Abdullah on ally Congress's EVM rigging charge

India Today  

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has criticised INDIA bloc ally Congress's selective objections to Electronic Voting Machines, saying that political parties cannot praise the voting machines when they win elections and blame them when they lose. we don't like these EVMs because now the election results aren't going the way we would like them to," Abdullah said while …

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‘Justify leadership role, not take it for granted’: Omar Abdullah to INDIA ally Congress
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1 week, 1 day ago

‘Justify leadership role, not take it for granted’: Omar Abdullah to INDIA ally Congress

Hindustan Times  

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday said that the Congress will have to justify its leadership role in the INDIA bloc, instead of “taking it for granted.” A file photo of Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra with CM Omar Abdullah during his swearing-in ceremony. Abdullah praised former …

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J&K CM Omar Abdullah demands restoration of statehood: ‘2 power centres are recipe for disaster’
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1 week, 1 day ago

J&K CM Omar Abdullah demands restoration of statehood: ‘2 power centres are recipe for disaster’

Hindustan Times  

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday raised the issue of statehood for the Union Territory and termed the dual governance model as a "recipe for disaster". Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah during an interview with PTI, in New Delhi, Friday, Dec. 13, 2024. He also cited repeated promises made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and …

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CM Omar Abdullah Calls J-K's Dual Governance Model 'Recipe For Disaster'; Demands Statehood Restoration From Centre
1 week, 2 days ago

CM Omar Abdullah Calls J-K's Dual Governance Model 'Recipe For Disaster'; Demands Statehood Restoration From Centre

ABP News  

New Delhi, Dec 14 : Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has bluntly termed the dual governance model in the Union Territory -- where he shares power with the lieutenant governor -- a "recipe for disaster”, as he urged the Centre to keep its promise and restore statehood to the region at the earliest. In his first sit-down interview …

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If Nitish Kumar was made INDIA bloc head, he would not have left: Omar Abdullah
1 week, 2 days ago

If Nitish Kumar was made INDIA bloc head, he would not have left: Omar Abdullah

India Today  

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday said that efforts were made to make Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar the convenor of the INDIA bloc. Speaking at Agenda Aaj Tak, he spoke about key political issues, including the leadership of the INDIA Bloc, Article 370, and relations with Pakistan. On the topic of the India Bloc's leadership, Abdullah …

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Durbar move will be restored in Jammu & Kashmir: CM Omar Abdullah
1 week, 4 days ago

Durbar move will be restored in Jammu & Kashmir: CM Omar Abdullah

New Indian Express  

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said the disbanded Durbar Move will be restored. Darbar move, an age-old practice under which the civil secretariat and other government offices used to function six months each in Srinagar and Jammu during summer and winter, respectively. The Durbar Move, which was introduced by Maharaja Gulab Singh in 1872, was …

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Darbar move will be restored, won’t allow Jammu’s uniqueness to shrink: CM Omar
1 week, 4 days ago

Darbar move will be restored, won’t allow Jammu’s uniqueness to shrink: CM Omar

Hindustan Times  

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said Jammu’s uniqueness will not be allowed to diminish and asserted that his government will restore Darbar move. Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah during an interaction with members of the civil society at his official residence in Jammu on Wednesday. Jammu has its own importance and we will not …

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