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Pak students to protest Rushdie books` inclusion

The proposed inclusion of two famous works of author Salman Rushdie at the University of Peshawar ha...

Permission to research on Rushdie`s book condemned

The Society, in a letter to PM, said the book contained objectionable references to the holy Quran a...

Inclusion of Rushdie books spark protests at Pak uni

A Pakistani university included Salman Rushdie`s two famous books `Midnight`s Children` and `Shame` ...

Venkaiah targets Cong over Rushdie

A day after controversial author Salman Rushdie hit out at Congress and Rahul Gandhi, BJP leader M ...

Digvijay rebuts Rushdie`s charge

Digvijay Singh dismissed Salman Rushdie`s charge that his presence at the Jaipur Literary Festival w...

We don’t need your approval: BJP to Rushdie

BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Sunday said that Indian politicians and political parties were not...

Salman Rushdie in Delhi, targets Congress

Two months after he was forced to skip a literary fest in Jaipur, controversial writer Salman Rush...

Now Pranab, Omar drop out of conclave

The organisers did not cite any reason for the cancellation, but their dropping out is said to be ov...

Freedom comes with reasonable restrictions: Katju

In the backdrop of controversy involving author Salman Rushdie, PCI Chairman Justice Markandey Katju...

Nobody prevented Rushdie to visit India: Govt

No one prevented Rushdie from coming to India, P Chidambaram said.

Religion being misused: Vikram Seth on Rushdie row

Novelist Vikram Seth on Thursday said the Vikram seth affair was whipped up because of "power", "pol...

‘UPA behind disruption of Rushdie`s address’

BJP leader Arun Jaitley accused the Congress-led UPA of being behind the last-minute disruption of a...

‘Rushdie episode exposed Cong`s communal politics’

BJP said the entire Salman Rushdie pisode had exposed the "worst communal vote-bank politics" of Co...

Rushdie is welcome in Delhi: Dikshit

Rushdie had to cancel his visit to the Jaipur Literature Festival after Muslim organisations protes...

Rushdie should have been allowed to come: Jaitley

Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley said author Salman Rushdie should have been all...

Had inputs of SIMI threat to Rushdie: Raj govt

The Rajasthan government said it had received intelligence inputs that the banned SIMI was planning ...

SAHMAT extends invitation to Rushdie

Artist-activist group Sahmat extended an invitation to the controversial writer Salman Rushdie to a...

Rushdie row `match-fixing` by IB, jehadis: BJP

BJP on Monday accused the Congress of using it to gain political mileage in poll-bound Uttar Prades...

You can`t hurt feelings in India: Bhagat on Rushdi

The popular author said the Booker Prize winner was a hero to him as well but he should respect reli...

Rajasthan police invented plot to keep me away: Rushdie

An "angry" Salman Rushdie claimed the intelligence provided to him by Rajasthan police about threat ...

Police unaware of underworld threat to Rushdie

Author Salman Rushdie called off his visit to the Jaipur Literature Festival citing threat to his li...

Rushdie won’t come to India, govt denies role

Congress on Friday said it was Rushdie`s "individual" decision as there was no restriction on his co...

Muslim body slams Salman Rushdie`s visit

A Jammu and Kashmir-based Muslim body said that writer Salman Rushdie is an "apostate" and liable t...

Second `fatwa` issued against Rushdie visit

With controversy mounting over author Salman Rushdie`s proposed visit to India, another Muslim sec...

Jamaat-e-Islami criticises Omar comments on Rushdie

Omar had said yesterday issuing visa to Rushdie is not an election issue for Muslims as they are mor...

Ban Salman Rushdie for life: Deoband

Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband said there should be a life ban on Salman Rushdie`s entry into ...

Khurshid challenges detractors of Rushdie’s visit

Salman Khurshid said anybody having objections to the provision of PIO not requiring visa to visit t...

BJP slams Congress over Rushdie row

BJP on Tuesday said the row over granting of visa to controversial author Salman Rushdie was the cre...

Rushdie visit: Govt rules out ban; author unfazed

Controversial author Salman Rushdie has brushed aside opposition to his India trip by top Islamic Se...

Don`t allow Rushdie in India: Deoband VC

Rushdie should not be allowed to visit India. If he visits it would be adding salt to the injuries o...

Rushdie wins `battle of name` with Facebook

Salman Rushdie has reportedly won a conflict with Facebook, which deactivated his account over a co...

Pakistanis keen to know about Rushdie`s tweets

The controversial novelist put out his first tweet on Thursday but was unable to get his account v...

Osama`s killing in Pakistan not surprising: Rushdi

Controversial Indian-origin author Salman Rushdie says he was hardly surprised by Osama bin Laden`...

Rushdie`s latest inspired from video games

Salman Rushdie says he turned to the world of video games for inspiration for his new book, Luka and...

Rushdie terms British monarchy `stupid, archaic`

In comments that can rake up yet another controversy, Indian-origin author Salman Rushdie has termed...

Salman Rushdie supports mosque near Ground Zero

Controversial Indian-origin author Salman Rushdie has spoken out in support of a mosque near Groun...

Mumbai is story of `Indianness`, says Salman Rushdie

Salman Rushdie today said the city was the story of "Indianness" and not the "narrow preserve" of...

Rushdie to find out why he’s famous in Transylvania!

Renowned author Salman Rushdie has decided to go to Romania next month to find out why his books are...

Rushdie is cowardly and immature: Ex-lover

Salman Rushdie has been accused by ex-lover Pia Glenn of being "cowardly, dysfunctional and immature...

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