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Salman Rushdie testifies against the man charged with stabbing him on stage in 2022Salman Rushdie testified in a New York courtroom against Hadi Matar, who is charged with attempted murder and assault for stabbing Rushdie ...11 Feb, 2025, 08.41 PM IST- Magic realistic about Rushdie at lastThe Rajiv Gandhi government’s ban on The Satanic Verses in 1988 created unnecessary outrage. Lifting the import ban, though symbolic, hints...26 Dec, 2024, 11.19 PM IST
- Iran adviser hints at expansion of missile range, nuclear doctrine review after Israel strikesKamal Kharrazi, adviser to Iran's supreme leader, indicated Tehran may extend the range of its ballistic missiles beyond 2,000 km and poten...01 Nov, 2024, 10.11 PM IST
- Iranian foundation offers land to Salman Rushdie's attacker: State mediaAn Iranian foundation has praised the man who attacked novelist Salman Rushdie last year, leaving him severely injured, and said it will re...21 Feb, 2023, 01.33 PM IST
- Iran denies being involved in attack on Salman RushdieNasser Kanaani, the spokesman of Iran's Foreign Ministry, made the remarks in a briefing to journalists. "We, in the incident of the attack...15 Aug, 2022, 01.23 PM IST
- Barring a few, Indian leaders mum on Salman RushdieNo official statement from PM Narendra Modi, the BJP or the Gandhis and the Congress - or most regional biggies including most chief minist...13 Aug, 2022, 11.05 PM IST
- Salman Rushdie stabbed onstage, rushed to hospitalAn Associated Press reporter witnessed a man storm the stage at the Chautauqua Institution and begin punching or stabbing Rushdie as he was...12 Aug, 2022, 10.28 PM IST
- Iran may pursue nuclear weapon, intel minister warns WestFollowing the killing last December of an Iranian scientist credited with spearheading the country's disbanded military nuclear program, Ir...09 Feb, 2021, 06.31 PM IST
- Iran may pursue nuclear weapon, intelligence minister warns WestThe remarks by Mahmoud Alavi mark a rare occasion that a government official says Iran could reverse its course on the nuclear program. Teh...09 Feb, 2021, 04.35 PM IST
- Construction can't be done on 'waqf' land: Iraqi Shia clericThe reference was sought in connection with UP Shia Central Waqf Board chairman Waseem Rizvi’s announcement that the disputed site in Ayodh...29 Aug, 2018, 11.21 AM IST
- Iran imposes new $600,000 fatwa on author Salman RushdieAbout 40 organisations, including state-run media outlets, raised the sum to reinforce the religious edict calling for Rushdie's assassinat...24 Feb, 2016, 06.41 PM IST
- AR Rahman identifies with Aamir Khan, says he too faced similar situationOscar-winning music composer AR Rahman says he agrees with Aamir Khan’s statement on growing intolerance in the country.25 Nov, 2015, 12.45 PM IST
- A R Rahman identifies with Aamir Khan, says he too faced similar situation"Nothing should be violent. We're all ultra-civilized people and we should show the world that we are the best civilization," the composer ...25 Nov, 2015, 11.35 AM IST
- Time for A R Rahman's 'ghar-wapsi', says VHP over fatwa rowVHP asked A R Rahman, whose composition for a film on Prophet Muhammad has invited a fatwa against him, to re-convert to Hinduism.16 Sep, 2015, 05.04 PM IST
- Iran backs Majid Majidi's film, slams fatwa against A R RahmanMaulana Zaheer Abbas Rizvi, secretary, All India Shia Muslim Personal Law Board, said clerics should be cautious before issuing fatwas.16 Sep, 2015, 10.58 AM IST
- US Secreatary of State John Kerry gives stirring defense of Iran deal, leaves open major questionsKerry argued that congressional rejection of the deal would force US to impose sanctions on the banks and businesses of signatory nations.12 Aug, 2015, 12.58 PM IST
- Don’t banish foreign flavoursIranians should simply follow the Indian model of adopt and adapt.10 Feb, 2011, 07.40 AM IST
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