Who is the 24-year-old man who attacked Salman Rushdie?Though there are no direct links between Matar and the IRGC, law enforcement officers reportedly found images of slain commander Qassem Sol...
13 Aug, 2022, 11.48 AM IST
RK Laxman's famous creation modelled Salman Rushdie's comic alter egoThe Moor's Last Sigh features the Common Man in a unique way, by reproducing a tiny line sketch of his bemused face on Page 229.
28 Jan, 2015, 11.17 AM IST
Rushdie incident has demeaned Kolkata's prestige: Mahasweta DeviRushdie who travelled to Delhi, Bangalore and Mumbai without any problem, was to attend promotionals for the film and hold a press conferen...
31 Jan, 2013, 02.59 PM IST
Kolkata Literary Meet paid surprise guest Rushdie's flight ticket: Deepa MehtaWith the organisers denying any such invitation to Rushdie, Mehta, who too was to attend a session at the literary meet, chose to cancel he...
31 Jan, 2013, 12.51 PM IST
Salman Rushdie's Kolkata visit cancelled due to security reasonsSalman Rushdie's visit to Kolkata to promote Deepa Mehta's film 'Midnight's Children', based on his novel, has been cancelled due to securi...
30 Jan, 2013, 04.25 PM IST
- Nobody prevented Salman Rushdie to visit India: Govt
The Centre today said "nobody" in the govt prevented controversial author Salman Rushdie from attending the Jaipur Literature Festival and ...
31 Jan, 2012, 10.26 PM IST
- Sensationalism in Satanic Verses has hurt Muslims: Katju
Justice Katju, who had last week termed Rushdie as a 'sub-standard and poor writer', also questioned the Booker Prize awarded to the author...
30 Jan, 2012, 05.00 PM IST
- Satanic Verses author Salman Rusdie's denial of permission nothing to do with govt: Congress
Congress on Wednesday dismissed charges of controversial author Salman Rushdie that the party or the government were responsible for denial...
25 Jan, 2012, 09.58 PM IST
- Salman Rushdie on cancelling visit to Jaipur literature festival : Rajasthan Police lied to me
The controversy over Rushdie's visit to the Jaipur took another turn on Sunday after he accused the Rajasthan Police of lying about a death...
23 Jan, 2012, 02.54 PM IST
- Salman Rushdie's Satanic Verses read at Jaipur Literature Festival
Two prominent authors today read out portions from Salman Rushdie's banned "Satanic Verses" at the Jaipur Literature Festival as a mark of ...
21 Jan, 2012, 02.59 PM IST
- Salman Rushdie row: After shame, drama at Jaipur Literary Festival
Indian authorities on Friday told controversial Indian-origin author Salman Rushdie that paid assassins were on the prowl, baying for his b...
21 Jan, 2012, 05.01 AM IST
- Jaipur Literature Festival: Salman Rushdie will attend the event
With the organisers of the Jaipur Literature Festival reiterating that Salman Rushdie will attend the event, the Centre is under pressure t...
20 Jan, 2012, 07.30 AM IST
- Salman Rushdie goes silent on Twitter, no hints about his India visit
Even as uncertainty looms over Rushdie's appearance at the Jaipur Literature Fesivalt, the author himself is not giving any hints about his...
19 Jan, 2012, 02.18 PM IST
- Salman Rushdie could be targeted by SIMI, claims Centre
Centre sounded an alert about a plan by a leader of SIMI to target Salman Rushdie if the controversial author goes ahead with his plan to a...
19 Jan, 2012, 09.07 AM IST
- Salman Rushdie visit controversy: Ashok Gehlot wary of 'law and order' situation
The Centre has been maintaining that person of Indian origin status of Rushdie leaves him free to visit the country.
18 Jan, 2012, 01.26 PM IST
- Will he won't he? Salman Rushdie's India visit gives pains to administration
Rushdie's visit to India to attend the Jaipur Literature Festival is clouded in uncertainty even as Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot s...
17 Jan, 2012, 12.33 PM IST
- Salman Rushdie persuaded to stay away from Jaipur Literature Festival
A major flashpoint ahead of Jaipur Literary Festival has been avoided persuading organizers to ask Salman Rushdie, to call off his visit.
17 Jan, 2012, 11.49 AM IST