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Salman Rushdie's stabber sentenced to 25 years in prisonHadi Matar received a 25-year sentence for the attack on Salman Rushdie. The incident occurred at a New York lecture in 2022. Rushdie submi...
Salman Rushdie wants Elon Musk to be the 'first man on Mars' — Here's whyTaking a jibe at Elon Musk’s fascination with space travel, Salman Rushdie quipped that he wants the SpaceX owner to be the first man on Ma...
Man who attacked author Salman Rushdie charged with supporting terrorist groupHadi Matar, who brutally attacked author Salman Rushdie in New York, now faces terrorism charges including attempting to support Hezbollah,...
'Didn't want to do it.' JK Rowling on her decision to skip 'Harry Potter' reunion specialThe 57-year-old writer clarified she was asked to be a part of the special but she decided not to attend it.
J K Rowling receives death threat over her tweet on Salman Rushdie attackRowling, who has previously been criticised for her comments on transgender people, had on Friday shared a tweet expressing horror at the a...
'You are next': Harry Potter author JK Rowling receives death threat after condemning attack on Salman RushdieThe 57-year-old writer took to Twitter expressing her distress over the news of Rushdie's attack calling it 'horrifying news' and saying, "...
Shocked and saddened to learn of vicious attack on Salman Rushdie: US President Joe Biden"Jill and I were shocked and saddened to learn of the vicious attack on Salman Rushdie yesterday in New York. We, together with all America...
Man suspected of attacking Salman Rushdie charged with attempted murder, assault"The individual responsible for the attack yesterday, Hadi Mattar, has now been formally charged with Attempted Murder in the Second Degree...
Kangana Ranaut, Javed Akhtar, Swara Bhasker & others condemn 'barbaric' attack on novelist Salman RushdieThe author is currently on a ventilator with a damaged liver and may lose one of his eyes.
Who is Hadi Matar, the 24-year-old-man who allegedly attacked Salman Rushdie?Here is what is known about the 24-year-old suspect in Salman Rushdie's stabbing on August 12 during a gathering in New York.
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...
New York State police identify suspect who attacked Salman Rushdie"The suspect has been identified as Hadi Matar, 24, from Fairview, New Jersey. Earlier today, approx. at 10:47 am, the speaker Rushdie,75 a...
Salman Rushdie on ventilator, likely to lose an eye, liver stabbed and damaged: ReportThe New York Times (NYT) reported that according to Rushdie's agent, Andrew Wylie, the Mumbai-born controversial author was on a ventilator...
Salman Rushdie earns a place in Queen's jubilee list, will be named 'Companion of Honour'The Booker Prize-winning author will be honoured for his service to literature.
How the world's greatest prankster, Alan Abel, made a nation laugh at itselfHere are some of the American entertainer’s epic gags.
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...
From Salman Rushdie to Richard Gere: Padma Lakshmi and her many beauxThe only man of her age with whom Padma has had a serious, known, relationship is Adam Dell with whom she had her daughter, Krishna Thea La...
Our fear of freedom: Doniger's is just the latest case of courts, publishers, politicians failing to protect artistic rightsOne would have expected, and hoped, that they would have appealed in a higher court to have the freedom of expression of their esteemed aut...
Denying India visa was a deep wound: Salman RushdieSalman Rushdie says that being denied a visa and Indian embassies abroad keeping away from him was a "deep wound" inflicted on him by India.
- 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.