He was given a grand reception by officers and employees, and also accorded a ceremonial guard of honour

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha appointed Omar as the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir at a ceremony held at SKICC

This marks Abdullah’s first term as Chief Minister since the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019 and the bifurcation of the former state into two Union Territories

JAMMU, Oct 16: National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah visited the Civil Secretariat here on Wednesday to take charge as the chief minister of

Omar Abdullah Oath taking ceremony Live Updates: "Congratulations to Shri Omar Abdullah Ji on taking oath as the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir. Wishing him the very best in his efforts to serve the people. The Centre will work closely with him and his team for J&K's progress," PM Modi wrote in a post on X.

Experts and political analysts suggest that governing an assembly that was once among the most powerful in the country—but is now one of the weakest—will present significant challenges for the new government.

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extend wishes to National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on taking oath as the first Chief

Omar Abdullah entered politics in 1998 when he was elected to the 12th Lok Sabha at the age of 28, the youngest Member of Parliament at the time. 

Omar Abdullah heads the first elected government in Jammu and Kashmir since the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019

The chief minister is all set to chair the maiden meeting of administrative secretaries at the Civil Secretariat

ANI adds: Speaking after he offered prayers Omar Abdullah said his government has a lot to do for the people of the region

JAMU, Oct 16: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah took oath as the chief minister of  Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, heading the first elected

Chugh called on Omar Abdullah to fulfill his promise of rehabilitating the Kashmiri Pandits, demanding a clear plan and immediate action

"We have to give people the hope that this is their government and they will be heard"

The JD(S) patriarch congratulated the National Conference leader on being sworn in as the chief minister of J&K, which has a very special place in his heart

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Wednesday became the the chief minister of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir after taking oath at a ceremony in Srinagar.After guiding his...

Welcoming the new government, “KTMF expressed its optimism about the future of trade & commerce under the leadership of Omar Abdullah

Regional parties corner J&K CM Omar Abdullah over Article 370 and 35A promises, statehood restoration, and people's issues.

He said, the security personnel should avoid any aggressive use of stick waving or any other aggressive gestures.

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah was sworn in as the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, the first elected government in the Union Territory since 2019 when Article 370 was abrogated.

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 16: Omar Abdullah, the Vice President of the National Conference (NC), was sworn in as the first Chief Minister of the Jammu and Kashmir

Dropping his previous belligerence on the abrogation of Article 370, Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah has sought to tread the path of reconciliation, evident from the fact the new government’s starting point has been to address the regional and religious divide in J&K.

Omar, a former Member of Parliament was the Chief Minister of the erstwhile state between 2009-2015

The CM made his way to his office chambers, where he was warmly greeted by his staff before formally assuming office

PM Modi and Defence Minister Singh congratulate Omar Abdullah on becoming Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir.

Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections 2024 was totally different as it was held after 10 years in a different scenario following the abrogation of Article 370 (Special Status). Omar carried off a major victory proving the power of leadership. NC received a thumping victory by winning 42 seats.

Omar’s tweet, aimed at easing one of the public’s long-standing grievances, marks his administration’s first step in adopting a people-centric approach