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SC junks plea seeking ban on Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses'The Supreme Court declined to consider a petition seeking a ban on Salman Rushdie's "The Satanic Verses." This decision followed a plea ref...- Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' returns to India after 36-year banAfter 36 years, Salman Rushdie's banned novel, 'The Satanic Verses,' returns to India and is available at Bahrisons Booksellers in Delhi-NC...
- Notification banning Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses 'untraceable'The Indian government was unable to locate a 1988 notification banning the import of Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses'. The Delhi High ...
- Delhi HC closes plea against ban on Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses'The Delhi High Court closed proceedings on a petition challenging the 1988 ban on Salman Rushdie's novel 'The Satanic Verses'. The court sa...
- Salman Rushdie makes 1st public appearance since August 2022 stabbing, author feted with 'Lifetime Disturbing the Peace Award'On Tuesday night, the ‘Satanic Verses’ author was felicitated with the first-ever Lifetime Disturbing the Peace Award, presented by the Vac...
- Natwar Singh defends Rajiv Gandhi government's decision to ban "The Satanic Verses", cites law & order scenarioWith focus back on Rushdie's book in the wake of the attack on him in New York, Singh, who was the minister of state for external affairs w...
- Natwar Singh justifies ban on Satanic Verses by Rajiv Gandhi governmentNatwar Singh worked as minister of state for external affairs under Rajiv Gandhi when the Satanic Verses was banned in 1989.
- Chidambaram punctured Congress claim of intolerance: Kiren RijijuRijiju today said Chidambaram's statement that banning 'The Satanic Verses' was a mistake has punctured the Congress stand on the controver...
- Congress distances itself from P Chidambaram's Salman Rushdie book remarkDescribing Chidambaram' remark as his personal view, senior Congress leader Kamal Nath today said, "No question of a single person puncturi...
- Learn from Chidambaram, lift ban on my serial: Taslima Nasreen to Mamata BanerjeeTaslima Nasreen today advised West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to "learn" from Congress leader P Chidambaram and admit it was "wr...
- How many years to correct the mistake, asks Salman RushdieRushdie's remarks was prompted by Chidambaram's admission that the Rajiv Gandhi government's decision to ban the controversial novel was a ...
- In Delhi, but Salman Rushdie not invited for Jaipur literature festivalNearly 300 authors from around the world have descended in Jaipur for the literature festival that has grown to be counted among India's bi...
- Muslim groups want ban on authors who read out Rushdie's words"One of the four authors, Jeet Thayil, who read a passage from 'Satanic Verses' last year, is also scheduled to participate this year also ...
- Salman Rushdie is 'poor', 'sub-standard' writer: KatjuSalman Rushdie is a "poor" and "sub-standard writer" who would have remained largely unknown but for his controversial book 'Satanic Verses...
- Salman Rushdie: Cancellation of my video address 'awful'Rushdie described as "awful" the cancellation of his video address to Jaipur Lit Fest, claiming that threat from Muslim groups stifled free...
- Salman Rushdie video may be nice way to end row on Jaipur Literature FestivalFestival producer Sanjoy Roy said police permission was awaited for the 'video session' that was scheduled at 3:45pm on Tuesday.
- The Congress is repeating old mistakes by exploiting the Rushdie issue for electoral purposesSalman Rushdie's absence from the Jaipur Literature Festival and the parallel and related Congress courtship of the Muslim vote in Uttar Pr...
- Salman Rushdie's Satanic Verses read at Jaipur Literature FestivalTwo prominent authors today read out portions from Salman Rushdie's banned "Satanic Verses" at the Jaipur Literature Festival as a mark of ...
- Congress, Samajwadi Party, RLD support ban on Salman Rushdie's visit to IndiaThe "secular parties" on Tuesday were falling over each other to coddle the fatwa-issuing clerics and support their latest directive.
- Jaswant slams Gujarat govt for banning bookCriticising a ban imposed on his book by Gujarat government, expelled BJP leader Jaswant Singh on Thursday said it amounted to "banning thi...
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