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  • salman rushdie says he didn t write satanic verses for the

    Salman Rushdie says, he didn't write Satanic Verses for the mullahs

    World | June 04, 2012 16:28 IST

    London, Jun 4 :  Over two decades after ‘Satanic Verses' sparked a never-ending controversy and provoked a ‘fatwa' for his head, author Salman Rushdie has only one thing to say to his detractors: ‘I did

  • salman rushdie to speak in delhi despite muslim anger

    Salman Rushdie To Speak In Delhi Despite Muslim Anger

    India | March 17, 2012 8:10 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 17: British author Salman Rushdie will speak at a conference in India on Saturday, organisers have confirmed, two months after protests by Islamic activists forced him to cancel a trip to the

  • rushdie is a poor sub standard writer opines retd justice

    Rushdie Is A Poor, Sub-Standard Writer, Opines Retd Justice Katju

    India | January 25, 2012 16:33 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 25: Salman Rushdie is a “poor” and “sub-standard writer” who would have remained largely unknown but for his controversial book ‘Satanic Verses', according to Markandey Katju, till recently a judge of the

  • rushdie is welcome in delhi says sheila dikshit

    Rushdie Is Welcome In Delhi, Says Sheila Dikshit

    India | January 24, 2012 16:22 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 24: Amid protests by Muslim groups against hosting Salman Rushdie in Jaipur, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today said one may have differences with what he writes but the “very, very eminent”

  • fearing violence rushdie s video address at lit fest

    Fearing Violence, Rushdie's Video Address At Lit Fest Cancelled

    India | January 24, 2012 17:53 IST

    Jaipur, Jan 24: The much-anticipated video address by controversial writer Salman Rushdie was cancelled at the last moment today because of fears of violence as Muslim organisations staged protests.The decision to call off the video

  • rajasthan govt says no to video conferencing with rushdie

    Rajasthan Govt Says No To Video Conferencing With Rushdie

    India | January 23, 2012 15:39 IST

    Jaipur, Jan 23: In a new twist to the Salman Rushdie controversy, Rajasthan government today said it would not allow the controversial author's proposed video link address to the Jaipur Literature Festival without prior permission.

  • ib shared info on threat to rushdie s life says rajasthan

    IB Shared Info on Threat to Rushdie's Life, Says Rajasthan Govt

    India | January 23, 2012 10:01 IST

    Jaipur, Jan 23 : The Rajasthan government  on Sunday night said the Intelligence Bureau had shared information on threats to Salman Rushdie's life with the organisers of the Jaipur Literature Festival, rejecting the author's charges

  • rushdie steals oprah thunder on day 3

    Rushdie Steals Oprah Thunder On Day 3

    India | January 22, 2012 19:07 IST

    Jaipur, Jan 22: Even in absence, author Salman Rushdie continued to cast his shadow on the Jaipur Literature Festival despite the presence of crowdpuller TV mogul Oprah Winfrey.While Winfrey was addressing a session, high drama

  • rushdie claims rajasthan police invented plot to keep him

    Rushdie Claims Rajasthan Police Invented Plot To Keep Him Away

    India | January 22, 2012 13:44 IST

    New York, Jan 22: Two days after he scrapped his plans to attend the Jaipur Literature Festival citing threats to his life, an “angry” Salman Rushdie today charged that he was lied to by the

  • don t make heroes out of banned writers says chetan bhagat

    Don't Make Heroes Out Of Banned Writers, Says Chetan Bhagat

    India | January 21, 2012 20:51 IST

    Jaipur, Jan 21: Best-selling Indian writer Chetan Bhagat on Saturday criticised the support leant to authors whose books are banned for offending religious communities, a day after Salman Rushdie cancelled his trip to Jaipur citing

  • no info of threat to rushdie s life says maharashtra police

    No Info Of Threat To Rushdie's Life, Says Maharashtra Police

    India | January 21, 2012 17:57 IST

    Mumbai, Jan 21: A day after Salman Rushdie cancelled his India visit citing intelligence inputs that "paid assassins" from Mumbai were out to eliminate him, Maharashtra police on Saturday said they had no such information

  • rushdie cancels visit angry authors read satanic verses

    Rushdie Cancels Visit, Angry Authors Read Satanic Verses

    India | January 20, 2012 21:32 IST

    Jaipur, Jan 20: The banned Satanic Verses cast its shadow at the Jaipur Literature Festival today with its controversial author Salman Rushdie citing death threats pulling out of the event where some outraged authors read

  • rushdie breaks silence on twitter but no comment on india

    Rushdie Breaks Silence On Twitter But No Comment On India Trip

    India | January 19, 2012 21:48 IST

    New York, Jan 19: After days of silence, India-born author Salman Rushdie is back on Twitter but has not tweeted a single word on his appearance at the Jaipur Literature Festival which remains in limbo.In

  • i don t need visa to visit india says salman rushdie

    I Don't Need Visa To Visit India, Says Salman Rushdie

    India | January 10, 2012 17:44 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 10: Controversial author Salman Rushdie has brushed aside opposition to his India trip by top Islamic Seminary Darul Uloom Deoband, saying he does not need a visa to visit the country.“Regarding my

  • salman rushdie to attend jaipur literature fest

    Salman Rushdie To Attend Jaipur Literature Fest

    India | January 03, 2012 21:01 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 3: Indian-origin author Salman Rushdie is all set to attend the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) at the end of this month, the second time he is visiting the literary extravaganza in the

  • wedding bells for salman rushdie again report

    Wedding Bells For Salman Rushdie Again : Report

    Hollywood | December 11, 2011 19:06 IST

    New York, Dec 11: Indian-British novelist Salman Rushdie has reportedly proposed to his ex-girlfriend Michelle Barish, just two days after she split with billionaire Steve Tisch.  The 64-year-old, whose dating and dumping of socialite Devorah

  • wooed and dumped online socialite calls rushdie unchivalrous

    Wooed And Dumped Online, Socialite Calls Rushdie Unchivalrous

    Hollywood | December 03, 2011 8:21 IST

    London, Dec 03: A New York-based socialite has accused India-born British novelist Salman Rushdie of showing " unchivalrous behaviour" after he reportedly wooed, and then abruptly dumped her on Facebook. Salman Rushdie is believed to

  • salman hung up on padma

    Salman 'Hung-Up On Padma'

    Hollywood | October 21, 2009 10:04 IST

    Salman Rushdie is still obsessed with his beautiful ex-wife, Padma Lakshmi, and talks about her day and night, his ex-girlfriend tells Page Six.  Statuesque actress Pia Glenn said she fell in love with the 62-year-old

  • rushdie s ex wife padma is pregnant

    Rushdie's Ex-Wife Padma Is Pregnant

    World | October 02, 2009 6:36 IST

    Writer Salman Rushdie's former wife Padma Lakshmi has revealed she is pregnant with her first child... but has declined to name the father, reports The Mail, London.The 39-year-old model-turned-TV presenter said she was expecting after

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