Won’t share Indus waters with other states: Omar

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on June 20, 2025
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has strongly opposed the central government's proposal to divert Indus River waters to other states, asserting that J&K's needs must be prioritized. His statement comes after Amit Shah's announcement of a canal project to redirect surplus water to Rajasthan, Punjab, and Haryana.

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Omar Abdullah

Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir (born 1970)
Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge have urged Prime Minister Modi to restore statehood to Jammu & Kashmir via a parliamentary bill during the monsoon session...
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Authorities in J&K barred Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and other political figures from visiting the 1931 martyrs' graveyard in Srinagar, leading to widespread..
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A political row has erupted in Jammu and Kashmir after Omar Abdullah likened the 1931 Srinagar killings to the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, drawing sharp criticism..
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Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have prohibited visits to the Srinagar graveyard of “July 13 Martyrs,” continuing restrictions since Article 370's..
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Rajasthan

State in northwestern India
The Union government has announced the appointment of chief justices for five high courts, including Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Gauhati, Patna, and Jharkhand...
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The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has taken over the construction of two key expressways in Rajasthan, the Jaipur-to-Pachpadra and..
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The Ravi and Beas Waters Tribunal, formed in 1986 to resolve water-sharing issues between Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan, has received another year-long..
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Punjab, India

State in northwestern India
Fauja Singh, the world's oldest marathon runner, passed away at 114 after a car accident in his Punjab village. Tributes pour in from across the UK, remembering..
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi mourned the death of 114-year-old Fauja Singh, a veteran marathon runner who died in Punjab after being hit by a vehicle. Modi..
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The Punjab and Haryana High Court has summoned the IPS officer leading the Chandigarh Police SIT investigation into the alleged assault on Colonel Pushpinder..
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The Golden Temple in Punjab's Amritsar received a bomb threat on Monday, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) said in a police complaint. Amritsar..
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In Mohali, four men dressed as Nihangs abducted a woman and stole her car, abandoning her on Airport Road. Haryana Police swiftly responded, arresting the..
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Haryana

State in northwestern India
A team from IIT Kanpur has unearthed potential evidence of ancient Buddhist stupas and structural remains in Haryana's Yamuna Nagar district. Using Ground..
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In a significant move, former Union Minister and TDP leader Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju has been appointed as the Governor of Goa, marking the first time an..
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President Droupadi Murmu has appointed Prof. Ashim Kumar Ghosh as the new Governor of Haryana, succeeding Bandaru Dattatreya. Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju takes..
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Amit Shah

Indian politician (born 1964)
Amidst political maneuvering in Tamil Nadu, BJP leader Annamalai expressed confidence in forming a coalition government, suggesting AIADMK should address..
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Union Minister Amit Shah outlined a five-point national resolve for a Viksit Bharat by 2047, emphasizing unity, cultural pride, and eradicating colonial..
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The central government has approved Rs 1,066.80 crore in relief for states affected by floods and landslides, allocating funds from the State Disaster Response..
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