Salman Rushdie

6 months after attack, Rushdie posts selfie with damaged eye and an unbroken spirit

In the selfie, Rushdie, 75, is seen flaunting his regular glasses. The glass concealing his damaged eye is covered with black tint.

The Outrage Industry

Indian Muslims generally can make fun of gods and goddesses of other faiths, but when it comes to their own, out come the swords and stones.

The Dichotomy Of Free Speech

The assassination attempt on Salman Rushdie in New York recently has brought to the fore an ugly reality

Harry Potter Author Faces Death Threat For Supporting Rushdie

BENGALURU: Renowned author JK Rowling has received a death threat over a tweet condemning the stabbing of Salman Rushdie. The ‘Harry Potter’ author took to Twitter and shared screenshots of the threat from a user. Rushdie was stabbed in New York on Friday by a fanatic when he was about to deliver a lecture at […]

World Leaders Condemn ‘Cowardly’ Attack On Salman Rushdie

  BENGALURU: The stabbing of prominent writer Salman Rushdie by a fanatic in New York on Friday has come as a rude shock for people across the world, drawing condemnation and public outcry. The 75-year-old Booker Prize laureate is currently on a ventilator battling for his life as he has copped severe nerve damage. The […]