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Salman Rushdie once complained about 'too much security' around him

Salman Rushdie, who was attacked and stabbed on stage at a literary event here, has previously complained about having too much security around him, according to a media report on Saturday. The......

Suspect in Rushdie's stabbing sympathetic to Shia extremism: Report

The 24-year-old man detained in connection with the stabbing of Mumbai-born controversial author Salman Rushdie was sympathetic to 'Shia extremism' and the causes of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary......

Salman Rushdie stabbed at New York event, undergoes surgery

Salman Rushdie, the Mumbai-born controversial author who faced Islamist death threats for years after writing The Satanic Verses, was stabbed and suffered multiple wounds to the neck and is in......

Nitish was uncomfortable with BJP: Prashant Kishor

Poll strategist Prashant Kishor on Wednesday said Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was not comfortable in the alliance with the BJP and that is why he moved from one political formation to the......

Trump says his Mar-a-Lago estate 'raided' by FBI

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has raided Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida reportedly over a probe into the handling of presidential documents, triggering an angry outburst from the......

Twitter sues Elon Musk for backing out of $44 bn buyout

Twitter has sued Tesla CEO Elon Musk after he decided to back out of the USD 44 billion takeover deal. IMAGE: Elon Musk. As per The Verge, the lawsuit was filed in Delaware's court of chancery on......

Elon Musk terminates $44bn deal to buy Twitter, faces legal threat

Elon Musk is terminating his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter citing multiple breaches of the purchase agreement, according to a letter sent by the billionaire Tesla chief's team to Twitter. IMAGE:......

US Fed hikes interest rates by 75 percentage points to combat inflation

The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday (local time) raised interest rates by 75 basis points (bps) or three-quarters of a percentage point in the boldest move since 1994. IMAGE: US Federal Reserve......

Twitter confirms sale to Elon Musk for $44 billion; investors to get $54.20 per share

Twitter on Monday night confirmed the sale of the company to Tesla Chief Elon Musk for USD 44 billion. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been posted for representational purposes only.......

Vishal Garg, who fired staff on Zoom call, returns as CEO of Better.com

Vishal Garg, the Indian-origin CEO of US-based homeownership firm Better.com, who recently fired nearly 900 employees over a Zoom call and triggered widespread outrage, is returning to his position......

Oscars BANS Will Smith for 10 years

IMAGE: Will Smith slaps Chris Rock at the Oscars. Photograph: Neilson Barnard/Getty Images Days after Will Smith's slapping incident at Oscars 2022, the board of governors for the Academy of......

Shershaah : Worthy Biopic for an Iconic Warrior

'Captain Vikram Batra, PVC and his unit 13 Jak Rif did stand out because of the sheer magnitude of the task allotted to them but also the exceptional professionalism with which it was executed and......

Federer slayer Stakhovsky joins Ukraine army

IMAGE: Former tennis player Sergiy Stakhovsky, in military fatigues and with a Kalashnikov assault rifle, patrols a street in Kyiv. Photographs: Sergiy Stakhovsky/Instagram Former tennis......

Serena says she'd be in jail for Zverev-like outburst

Photograph: Kind courtesy Serena Williams/Twitter Twenty-three time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams said she would have faced far harsher punishment had she engaged in similar behavior to......

Heavyweight champion joins Ukraine's military

'My soul belongs to the Lord and my body and my honour belong to my country, to my family' 'So there is no fear, absolutely no fear. There's just bafflement -- how could this be in the 21st......

'My coach can hear bombing from his room'

IMAGE: Sharad Kumar trained in Ukraine for three years ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Photograph: Sharad Kumar/Twitter Indian Paralympian Sharad Kumar on Thursday, expressed concern for......

US officials to boycott 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

IMAGE: US President Joe Biden said last month that he was considering such a diplomatic boycott to protest China's human rights record. Photograph: Thomas Peter/Reuters The Biden administration is......

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