National Conference
Coverage of National Conference in the Nexus archive.
- You got the date wrong: Jammu and Kashmir CM to Union Minister Nadda on JKSSB paper leak
Omar Abdullah responded to J.P. Nadda's remarks, where Nadda accused the National Conference and Congress of remaining silent on a paper leak scandal. The exchange occurred between the Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and the Union Health Minister.
- NC expels Ladakh leader Akhoon as he refuses to step down as CEC of Kargil hill council
Dr. Mohammad Jaffer Akhoon was expelled by the National Conference (NC) after refusing to step down as Chief Executive Councillor of the Kargil hill council, violating the NC-Congress 2023 pre-poll agreement.
- Sajad Lone, Altaf Bukhari will not join NC’s Statehood protest in Delhi; Congress to take part
Sajad Lone and Altaf Bukhari will not participate in the National Conference's Statehood protest in Delhi. Lone questioned the timing and motive, while Bukhari claimed the protest aims to empower the government rather than people. Congress has announced its participation in the protest.
- BJP’s statewide protests against Omar’s J&K govt. to coincide with NC’s Jantar Mantar sit-in on Statehood
The BJP plans to organize protests against the J&K government's outsourcing of jobs, with a gathering scheduled at Srinagar's Civil Secretariat on July 20. These protests will coincide with the National Conference's Jantar Mantar sit-in related to statehood.
- PM Modi’s Statehood promise should carry weight: Omar Abdullah
National Conference has announced a sit-in at New Delhi’s Jantar Mantar on July 20, the first day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, to demand restoration of Statehood and constitutional safeguards.
- J&K being punished on Statehood status because people voted NC to power: Omar Abdullah
Omar Abdullah claims J&K is being punished over its statehood status due to people voting the National Conference to power. He invited J&K parties to join a protest at Jantar Mantar on the first day of the monsoon session of the Parliament.
- NC urges INDIA bloc leaders to join J&K’s demand for Statehood, constitutional guarantees
NC urges INDIA bloc leaders to support Jammu & Kashmir's demand for statehood and constitutional guarantees. NC leader Tanvir Sadiq calls for unity beyond party lines for a July 20 protest. BJP announces separate protests focused on employment issues.
- Farooq Abdullah writes to INDIA bloc, J&K leaders on upcoming protest over Statehood
Farooq Abdullah, writing to the INDIA bloc and Jammu and Kashmir leaders, calls for unity among democratic voices in a protest over statehood. The NC president emphasizes collective action on the issue.
- Ahead of Delhi protest, NC leaders meet civil society, pass resolution on Statehood for J&K
National Conference leaders met with civil society ahead of a protest in Delhi, passing a resolution demanding the restoration of Jammu & Kashmir's statehood. They criticized the delay in restoring statehood as 'inordinate' and the government's 'appropriate time' statement as vague.
- Andhra Pradesh’s Sanjeevani health screening drew interest at national conference, says Minister
Andhra Pradesh’s Sanjeevani health screening program, which uses 904 mobile medical units to conduct 41 diagnostic tests per individual, drew interest at a national conference, according to the Health Minister.
- Omar Abdullah meets Shashi Tharoor-led Parliamentary committee, calls for sustained engagement to understand J&K’s aspirations
Omar Abdullah met with Shashi Tharoor-led Parliamentary committee, advocating for sustained engagement to understand Jammu and Kashmir's aspirations. Tharoor's remarks on normalcy in J&K sparked reactions from National Conference and Congress leaders.