Omar Abdullah's newly formed cabinet aims for inclusivity, with Surinder Choudhary appointed as Deputy Chief Minister. The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference seeks to represent the Jammu region effectively.

Nasir Aslam Wani was appointed as an advisor to J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah after he took oath as Chief Minister of the Union Territory. Abdullah formed the government after a landslide victory in the recent Assembly elections backed by the NC-Congress alliance and the I.

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.

National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir today. With this, the UT got its first elected government since the abroga

Omar Abdullah has been sworn in as the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, with Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha administering the oath. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other leaders extended their wishes.

Omar Abdullah on Wednesday took oath as te Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister. He also chose party leader Surinder Choudhary from Nowshera in Jammu as his deputy, reasoning that he took this decision to give voice to the people of the region and make his government inclusive.

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 Abdullah, Vice President of the National Conference, was sworn in as the Chief Minister of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) earlier today.

Omar Abdullah may have thwarted the BJP's plans for Kashmir, but now he is faced with governing while the key levers of power are held by the Centre