Omar Abdullah
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PDP rejects Omar Abdullah's allegation of spying
National | Sep 04, 2015, 04:56 PM ISTSrinagar: Ruling PDP today rejected the allegation of former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah about spying on him, saying it was not a cop but a disgruntled National Conference worker who had accosted the journalist outside
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Omar Abdullah suggests shifting NSA-level talks venue to Islamabad
National | Aug 22, 2015, 01:07 PM ISTSrinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today suggested shifting the venue of Indo-Pak NSA-level talks from Delhi to Islamabad to call Pakistan's "bluff"."Here's a thought - why doesn't the Indian NSA call
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NSA talks build-up like never before: Omar Abdullah
National | Aug 22, 2015, 12:19 PM ISTSrinagar: The build-up of the Nationl Security Adviser (NSA)-level talks between Indian and Pakistan was like "never before", Jammu and Kashmir's former chief minister Omar Abdullah said on Saturday."This #NSAtalks buildup has been like no
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Omar Abdullah hits out at PM Modi for silence on ceasefire violations
National | Aug 18, 2015, 01:25 PM ISTSrinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for maintaining silence on the ceasefire violations in the state while reaching out to victims of the Bangkok
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Indo-Pak NSA meet: Omar Abdullah compliments centre for continuing dialogue with Pakistan
National | Aug 13, 2015, 04:42 PM ISTSrinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday gave a back-handed compliment to the BJP-led government at the Centre for continuing on the path of dialogue with Pakistan in the back drop
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Omar Abdullah expresses concern over Udhampur attack
National | Aug 05, 2015, 12:35 PM ISTSrinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said the attack on a BSF convoy in Udhampur was a “worrying development” as the area had remained free from militancy for a long time.“An
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Grenade attacks should serve as wake up call for govt: Omar Abdullah
National | Jul 24, 2015, 05:34 PM ISTSrinagar: Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah today said the series of grenade attacks in Srinagar should serve as a wake up call for the PDP-led government.“Thank goodness no injuries or casualties
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Omar Abdullah attacks Sajad Lone for supporting RSS
National | Jun 26, 2015, 05:55 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday attacked Sajad Gani Lone after the separatist-turned-minister in PDP-BJP government stated that he was close to BJP since the times of Prime Minister
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Afzal Guru not hanged for 'political reasons': Shinde
National | May 24, 2015, 04:33 PM ISTMumbai: Former Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde today rejected National Conference leader Omar Abdullah's claim that Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru was hanged for "political reasons" by the UPA government."Supreme Court had given the decision.
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'Amazing transformation' of Rahul Gandhi: Omar
National | May 24, 2015, 12:43 PM ISTNew Delhi: Rahul Gandhi preferred silence during the UPA regime as speaking his mind would have meant either being critical of the Prime Minister or his mother, former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said and termed
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Afzal Guru was hanged by UPA for 'political reasons': Omar Abdullah
National | May 24, 2015, 12:47 PM ISTNew Delhi: The controversial hanging of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru had been carried out for “political reasons” by the UPA government which had informed him only hours before, former Chief Minister of Jammu and
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Omar backs Kejriwal in fight with Lt Governor
National | May 24, 2015, 12:33 PM ISTNew Delhi: Omar Abdullah today came out in strong support of Arvind Kejriwal on the issue of his ongoing tussle with the Delhi Lt Governor, saying Jammu and Kashmir had to pay a “heavy price”
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Omar takes swipe at PM's foreign policy
National | May 19, 2015, 12:48 PM ISTSrinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today took a swipe at the Prime Minister's statements on India and its foreign policy during the latter's three-nation tour.“Actually the ‘Look East' policy was NDA-1's
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Appointment of Chief Secretary: Arvind Kejriwal seeks people's view
National | May 16, 2015, 11:13 PM ISTNew Delhi: Amid row over appointment of new acting Chief Secretary of Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today sought opinion of Delhities through social media.Accusing senior bureaucrat Shakuntala Gamlin of "being close" to power companies,
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Omar Abdullah backs Kejriwal on row over Delhi's acting Chief Secretary
National | May 16, 2015, 09:12 PM ISTSrinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today backed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in his face off with Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung saying the head of the government should be free to
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Hope PM resolves issue of stapled visa with China: Omar
National | May 14, 2015, 05:02 PM ISTSrinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today expressed hope that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be able to resolve the issue of stapled visa with Chinese authorities during his ongoing visit to
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Duty of NC to fight for rights of people: Omar Abdullah
National | May 11, 2015, 07:36 PM ISTSrinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and opposition National Conference working president Omar Abdullah today said it was the duty of his party to fight for rights of people of the state and to
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Omar slams PDP chief for defending Public Safety Act against Masarat Alam
National | Apr 29, 2015, 01:47 PM ISTSrinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah today criticised ruling PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on the issue of invoking of Public Safety Act (PSA) on Hurriyat Conference leader Masarat Alam."Where is Mehbooba Mufti? The person I'm
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PDP-BJP coalition govt a change for the worse: Omar Abdullah
National | Apr 23, 2015, 04:09 PM ISTSrinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah today said that the PDP-BJP coalition government in Jammu and Kashmir has been a change for the worse.“This @jkpdp & @BJP4India Govt after the Modi/Mufti accord is a change
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Omar condemns killing of youth in Budgam
National | Apr 18, 2015, 08:37 PM ISTSrinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today condemned the killing of a youth in central Kashmir Budgam district, demanding responsibility be fixed immediately and the guilty punished. “I strongly condemn the killing