When Omar Abdullah takes over as Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, he is likely to find himself weighed down by the burden of history.
Saturday , 3 January '09
The son of a slain politician father. A daughter, out to become the face of her father’s vintage political dream...Saturday , 3 January '09
There will be no rotation of chief ministership in the Congress-National Conference coalition Government in Jammu & Kashmir....Wednesday , 31 December '08
Omar Abdullah, 38-year-old president of the National Conference, will be the country’s youngest currently serving Chief Minister.Wednesday , 31 December '08
At a time when the Congress and National Conference look all set to form the next coalition government in Jammu and Kashmir...Tuesday , 30 December '08
None of the three parties that fought the elections on the plank of separate statehood for Jammu won a single seat in the region.Tuesday , 30 December '08
With the Amarnath agitation playing a considerable role in influencing the decision of voters in Jammu, the Shri Amarnath Yatra Sangharsh Samiti.Tuesday , 30 December '08
While the National Conference openly expressed its readiness to form a coalition government with the Congress, the Peoples Democratic Party.
Tuesday , 30 December '08
The National Conference on Monday chose its 38-year-old president Omar Abdullah to be the next Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir.Tuesday , 30 December '08
The numbers may favour a National Conference-Congress coalition in the state...Tuesday , 30 December '08
Despite the high voter turnout in Jammu and Kashmir this time and high-profile visits by national leaders, 34 political parties have failed to win any seat, including parties like the BSP and SP.Monday , 29 December '08
When 34-year-old MBA graduate Javid Dar emerged from the Rafiabad counting centre, he was sure of defeating two former cabinet ministers.Monday , 29 December '08
Despite record participation - 47 were in the fray - by the migrant contestants in the Valley this time in the J-K Assembly elections.
Monday , 29 December '08
Five months after the fiery Amarnath shrine land agitation, the BJP reaped a rich electoral harvest in Jammu, winning an unprecedented 11 seats.
Monday , 29 December '08
As the National Conference continued its winning streak in Kashmir, Farooq Abdullah returned from New Delhi late afternoon to do what he does best.Monday , 29 December '08
No news of J&K results on Pak television; markets abuzz with poll talk on Super SundayMonday , 29 December '08
The Jammu and Kashmir elections involved every section of society in the state, and the same inclusiveness was reflected in the verdict today.Monday , 29 December '08
The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly poll results, declared on Sunday, once again followed the same old trend of few women candidates, fewer winners.Monday , 29 December '08
Even as the results of the Assembly elections, which saw 61.5 per cent turnout, are out, the separatists maintained that the azadi sentiment was alive among the people.Monday , 29 December '08
Of the 468 Independent candidates in the fray this time, only four have managed to win.