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Stories set in Chennai, Mumbai part of Salman Rushdie's new fiction since
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Following his 'Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder', Rushdie's new fiction asks "How does one deal with, accommodate, or rail against entering the eleventh hour, the final stage of your life? How can you bid farewell to the places you have made home?"
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Salman Rushdie attacker found guilty of attempted murder, faces up to 32 y
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A jury in western New York convicted Hadi Matar, a 27-year-old from New Jersey, of attempted murder for the stabbing of Indian-born British author Salman Rushdie, The New York Times reported.
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"Ban should continue on 'The Satanic Verses'", say Islamic scholars
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Amid reports of author Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' being available for sale over three decades after it was "banned" in the country, Islamic scholars have voiced their opposition and said that the "ban should continue".
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"Great to see Indian woman...I'm 1000 per cent in for her": Salman Rushdie
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Calling Harris' rival, former President Donald Trump, a "hollow man without a single noble quality", the Booker Prize-winning author said the alternative can't be allowed to happen.
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Suspect in attack on Salman Rushdie scheduled for trial in Jan, author exp
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The man accused of stabbing renowned author Salman Rushdie and another person onstage last year, has been scheduled for trial in January 2024, reported CNN, citing the prosecutors.
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Tata Literature Live! The Mumbai Litfest - Eclectic, Inclusive, Internatio
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 26: The 14th edition of Tata Literature Live! The Mumbai Litfest is around the corner! With committed audiences both online and on ground, the Festival will start with its online edition on 25th – 26th October with leading international authors such as
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US sanctions Iranian Foundation behind bounty on Salman Rushdie
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
US sanctions Iranian Foundation, 15 Khordad, for placing bounty on Salman Rushdie's life.
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Salman Rushdie lost sight in one eye, use of one hand after stabbing attac
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 24 (ANI): Renowned author Salman Rushdie has lost eyesight in one of his eyes and use of one of his hands, media reports said quoting the author's agent as saying.
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International media supporting Imran Khan after Rushdie attack condemnatio
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 26 (ANI): Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman has claimed that the international media is supporting Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan, after the former premier condemned the attack on author Salman Rushdie.
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India condemns stabbing attack on Salman Rushdie, wishes him speedy recove
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): Underscoring that India has always stood against violence and extremism, the country on Thursday condemned the stabbing attack on renowned Indian-born British author Salman Rushdie on stage at an event in New York and wished him a speedy recovery.
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Remark on Salman Rushdie's attack taken out of context: Imran Khan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 21 (ANI): Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that the UK newspaper had taken his comments on author Salman Rushdie's attack "out of context".
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Salman Rushdie's attacker pleads not guilty to attempted murder, assault
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 19 (ANI): Hadi Matar, the man accused of stabbing renowned author Salman Rushdie on stage in New York state last week pleaded not guilty to charges of attempted murder and assault.
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