Salman Rushdie's attacker gets 25-year jail term

Hadi Matar, the 27-year-old man convicted of the brutal 2022 stabbing of acclaimed author Salman Rushdie, was sentenced on Friday to 25 years in prison. IMAGE: Booker Prize-winning author Salman......

Why Chase The Black Box?

Why not stream all the data in real time to multiple recipients?It would make the investigation of aviation incidents much easier and far more transparent, recommends Devangshu Datta. IMAGE:......

What's Salman Rushdie Doing In Berlin?

Salman Rushdie during a photocall ahead of the presentation of his book Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder at the Deutsches Theater in Berlin, Germany, May 16, 2024.   IMAGE: Salman......

'I am 1000 per cent in for her': Rushdie backs Kamala Harris

Mumbai-born author Salman Rushdie has endorsed Kamala Harris's candidacy for the US presidency and said he believes she is the person who can prevent former president Donald Trump from dragging the......

Bollywood condemns Salman Rushdie ban

As Rajasthan government persuaded the organizers of Jaipur Literary Festival to ask Salman Rushdie to call off his visit, stars condemned the ban on Twitter.Celina......

Rushdie's wrath targets scribe

By most accounts, Salman Rushdie seems to be a nice guy. It would hardly appear that the celebrated author is prone to violence.But when it came to protecting his wife Padma Lakshmi's reputation,......

Rushdie's Booker crown in danger

Noted writer Salman Rushdie is in danger of losing his crown. According to an article inThe Guardian,Man Booker is celebrating it's 40th anniversary by pitting 41 Booker prize winners against each......

First look: Rushdie's new muse?

Some of us move on quicker than others. It's been a few months since Sir Salman Rushdie's tabloid-fuelling separation from wife Padma Lakshmi, and the couple have both been in the news this week.......