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Man found guilty of trying to kill Salman Rushdie

Hadi Matar faces up to 25 years in prison and will be sentenced in April after being convicted of attempted murder and...

22 Feb 2025 6:56 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi gestures as he addresses the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the occasion of the 76th Independence Day, in New Delhi on Aug 15, 2022. (Photo: PTI)

Shobhaa De | Theatre of the Absurd: At 75, promising miraclesâ€¦

All the world’s a stage… and all the men and women, merely players…” wrote William Shakespeare...

20 Aug 2022 12:05 AM IST

Salman Rushdie (AP file photo)

Farrukh Dhondy | The targeting of Salman Rushdie: Shadow of the 1989...

“The furtive magpie crouched and stitched the ground With ever still a watchful, wary eye For any sign of movement...

20 Aug 2022 12:03 AM IST

Author Salman Rushdie is tended to after he was attacked during a lecture. (Photo: AP)

DC Edit | Itâ€™s free speech vs hate

The life of a hermit was forced upon him for at least 10 years after a fatwa was put out in 1989 by late Iranian leader...

15 Aug 2022 8:54 AM IST

Salman Rushdie (AP file photo)

Rushdie off ventilator and talking, day after attack, says agent

Accused pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and assault charges

14 Aug 2022 8:01 AM IST

n this still image from video, author Salman Rushdie is taken on a stretcher to a helicopter for transport to a hospital after he was attacked during a lecture at the Chautauqua Institution in Chautauqua, N.Y., Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. (AP)

Rushdie-'s attacker showed sympathy to causes of Iran-'s Revolutionary...

The New York State Police identified the suspect as Hadi Matar from Fairview, New Jersey while the motive behind the act...

13 Aug 2022 11:43 AM IST