Condemning the attack, Sayeed said that Kulkarni is a well-known political analyst of the country.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host the family members of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose at his residence here tomorrow, an event he described today as an "honour" for him.
Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma today sought to clarify that he cannot stop anybody from airing one's views, though he insisted that returning awards was a "wrong" move.
Modi will unveil a statue of Kalam. He will open and witness a photo exhibition titled 'A Celebration of Dr. Kalam's Life', the statement said.
It has been contended that the armed forces officers cadre meets all the attributes attached to the Group ‘A’ organised service.
"The argument is baseless. We have taken measures, whatever needs to be taken. We feel that the ideological inclinations of the writers who have either resigned or have returned their awards should be looked into. You will get the answer," BJP national secretary Siddharth Nath Singh said.
The woman, a mother of two daughters, in her complaint alleged that on Sunday about 14-16 people from her village branded her as a witch and tortured her with searing hot tongs.
“Most of the attempts were foiled either on the LoC or inside LoC,’’ said Lt Gen Satish Dua, adding that even this time one operation is in progress on the LoC.
"When it is said I am a Pakistani agent, I say yes, I am an agent but an agent of peace and will continue to be one," said Kulkarni.
Around 12 people, including some policemen, were injured as police resorted to lathicharge to quell a stone-pelting crowd which grew restive due to late arrival of Bollywood actor star Ajay Devgn at a poll rally here.
BJP MP Satyapal Singh today kicked up a row with his remarks calling Dadri lynching a "small incident", evoking strong reactions from Opposition parties, which said it was a reflection of the party's "polarisation" strategy.
"I think what's crept into Indian life now is a degree of thuggish violence which is new," Rushdie told NDTV.
Women — and youth — were a common feature in all 10 districts, including Naxal-hit Lakhisarai, Jamui, Sheikhpura, Nawada and Munger, where polling concluded at 3 pm rather than 5 pm.
"Killing is almost everywhere in Pakistan. This is the outcome of the poisonous seeds of 'Hate India campaign' they have sown," Parrikar said in response to a query on human rights violations in PoK as well as in Balochistan and Sindh.
Barely hours before the launch of a book by Kasuri, the main organiser and former journalist Sudheendra Kulkarni alleged he was abused and attacked with ink by suspected Shiv Sainiks.
Paying her last respects, Chief Minister Jayalalithaa said Manorama was a great achiever in the field of Tamil movies.
The programme highlights traits and characteristics humans share with other species. To build perspective, students are required to “step into their needs”.
In reply to an RTI query by Neemuch resident Chandrashekhar Gaur, the ministry said it does not know the definition of the word Hindu.
Earlier, Opposition leader V S Achuthanandan had raised financial allegations against Natesan regarding micro-finance and appointments in SNDP-run educational institutions.
The two injured persons have been identified as Zahid Ahmed, 19, and Showkat Ahmed, 35, both residents of Anantnag.
"Narendra Modi wants your land, whose price will increase. So for this, he will not increase MSP, he will not waive off your loan and won't help you," said Gandhi.
The victories reiterate the Trinamool Congress’ continuing hold over urban electorate.
During his interaction with farmers, Rahul Gandhi urged them not to commit suicide because it is not the solution.
The argument snowballed into a group clash and stone pelting which left police constable Nishant, Home Guard jawan Ishver Singh, and 10 others injured.
Pranab Mukherjee is the first Head of Indian State to visit these two nations and providing an opportunity for him to impress upon the leadership there to reduce tensions.