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  • open letter to rajiv in 1988 was arrogant admits rushdie

    Open letter to Rajiv in 1988 was 'arrogant', admits Rushdie

    World | Sep 19, 2012, 08:31 PM IST

    London, Sep 19: Twenty four years after he shot off an open letter to the then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi criticising the ban on ‘The Satanic Verses', India-born controversial author Salman Rushdie now admits that

  • omar abdullah tweets on skipping conclave where rushdie

    Omar Abdullah Tweets On Skipping Conclave Where Rushdie Spoke

    India | Mar 18, 2012, 08:06 AM IST

    Srinagar, Mar 18: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday night defended his decision to skip the India Today Conclave saying ensuring there were no communal clashes in Rajouri town was more important

  • rushdie targets congress

    Rushdie Targets Congress

    India | Mar 18, 2012, 07:34 AM IST

    New Delhi, Mar 18: In India two months after being forced to skip Jaipur Literary Festival, controversial author Salman Rushdie on Saturday hit out a Congress, suggesting that his presence there was blocked because of

  • it is a mystery why rushdie won the booker says katju

    It Is A Mystery Why Rushdie Won The Booker, Says Katju

    India | Jan 30, 2012, 06:21 PM IST

    New Delhi, Jan 30: Attacking Salman Rushdie, Press Council of India (PCI) Chairman Markandey Katju today said the "sensationalism" depicted by his book Satanic Verses has deeply hurt Muslim sensitivities and that an individual's freedom

  • making rushdie s visit public was a tragic mistake says jlf

    Making Rushdie's Visit Public Was A Tragic Mistake, Says JLF Producer

    India | Jan 29, 2012, 01:34 PM IST

    New Delhi, Jan 29: With much ruckus created over Salman Rushdie's visit that never happened, the producer of the Jaipur Literature Festival believes it was a “tragic mistake” on the organisers' part to have made

  • muslim groups threat stifled free speech today says rushdie

    Muslim Groups Threat Stifled Free Speech Today, Says Rushdie

    India | Jan 24, 2012, 08:20 PM IST

    New Delhi, Jan 24: Writer Salman Rushdie today described as a “awful” the cancellation of his video address to Jaipur Literature Festival, claiming that threat from Muslim groups stifled free speech.“Awful,” the controversial author of

  • declare pakistan a terrorist state says rushdie

    Declare Pakistan A Terrorist State, Says Rushdie

    World | May 03, 2011, 05:09 PM IST

    Washington, May 3: As Pakistan faced tough questions over Osama bin Laden, celebrated Indian-born novelist Salman Rushdie said it was time to declare it a "terrorist state", observing "the old flim-flam" of saying the country

  • rushdie s ex wife padma faces lawsuit over custody of her

    Rushdie's Ex-Wife Padma Faces Lawsuit Over Custody Of Her Daughter

    Hollywood | Jan 27, 2011, 08:11 AM IST

    Adam Dell - the brother of Dell computer firm founder Michael Dell - has filed a lawsuit seeking full custody of 11-month-old Krishna born to Padma Lakshmi, reports Daily Mail, London.He is also seeking to

  • rushdie s ex wife padma is pregnant

    Rushdie's Ex-Wife Padma Is Pregnant

    World | Oct 02, 2009, 06:36 AM 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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