Sikh activists on Monday protested outside the Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) office here against the DSSSB chairman and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
They were against the board’s decision of preventing Sikh candidates from wearing ‘kirpan’ and ‘kara’ in the examination.
The activists were led by DSGMC president Manjinder Singh Sirsa and general secretary Harmeet Singh Kalka.
After being confined to their homes for days, people in Kashmir offered Friday prayers in their local mosques as restrictions were eased for the purpose
Former finance minister Arun Jaitley was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences on Friday afternoon over some cardiac complications.
The Indian Navy has put its warships on alert on both the eastern and western coasts over the likelihood of a terror attack from Pakistan, defence sources said on Friday.
Elections in Jammu and Kashmir will not be held around October-November as initially predicted—when states such as Maharashtra, Haryana and Jharkhand go to polls.
The announcement was made by Pakistan Railway Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed at a press conference in Islamabad.
NDTV founders Prannoy Roy and his wife Radhika were prevented from leaving the country at the Mumbai airport on Friday.