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Rushdie and The Satanic Verses will encroach on the world’s attention now and then indefinitely for “political football”
28 Aug 2022 12:15 AM
No one must stop condemning people who are openly calling for violence, demanding that the culprit be beheaded
25 Aug 2022 12:08 AM
In India, we have countless award-winning thespians, not all of them professional actors. Some of our Nautanki Netas can beat them hollow!
20 Aug 2022 12:05 AM
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20 Aug 2022 12:00 AM
Rishi Sunak finds himself in an unfamiliar rank of being second, while Liz Truss is slowly moving up
15 Aug 2022 12:14 AM
Rushdie, who faced Islamist death threats after writing “The Satanic Verses”, was stabbed by a New Jersey resident identified as Hadi Matar
13 Aug 2022 6:59 PM
The New York State Police identified the suspect as Hadi Matar from Fairview, New Jersey while the motive behind the act is still unknown
13 Aug 2022 11:49 AM
According to Rushdie's agent, Andrew Wylie, the Mumbai-born controversial author was on a ventilator and could not speak
13 Aug 2022 8:17 AM
A reporter witnessed a man storm the stage at the Chautauqua Institution and begin punching or stabbing Rushdie as he was being introduced
12 Aug 2022 10:15 PM
After decades spent in the shadow of a death sentence pronounced by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, Salman Rushdie is quietly defiant.
11 Feb 2019 10:59 AM
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11 Nov 2018 12:05 AM
The term “jerk” doesn’t mean that the curried victim — pig or chicken — was executed by snapping its neck.
01 Sep 2018 2:47 AM
From non-fictional accounts to works of fiction we list five must reads that deal with India’s struggle for freedom.
15 Aug 2018 9:40 AM
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13 Aug 2018 12:15 AM
Salman Rushdie tells us why his novel is being made into a Netflix series.
03 Jul 2018 12:26 AM
Morgan Freeman, who starred in the film adaptation of King's "Shawshank Redemption," presented the author his award for literary service.
23 May 2018 3:59 PM
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