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India condemns stabbing attack on Salman Rushdie, wishes him speedy recove
Updated : 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): Underscoring that India has always stood against violence and extremism, the country on Thursday condemned the stabbing attack on renowned Indian-born British author Salman Rushdie on stage at an event in New York and wished him a speedy recovery.
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US slams Iran for attack on Salman Rushdie, calls to abandon "extraneous"
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], August 16 (ANI): The US on Monday (local time) termed attack on Salman Rushdie as "despicable, disgusting" and called on Iran to abandon "extraneous" demands in nuclear talks.
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UK must sanction Iran over Salman Rushdie stabbing: Rishi Sunak
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
London [UK], August 14 (ANI): UK Prime Minister hopeful and Conservative party leadership contender Rishi Sunak has called for sanctions on Iran over the stabbing of author Salman Rushdie in the US.
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JK Rowling gets death threat following attack on Salman Rushdie
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], August 14 (ANI): Author JK Rowling recently received a public threat from an Iran-backing extremist, following her denunciation of the recent attack on fellow British author Salman Rushdie.
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Biden expresses shock over Salman Rushdie's attack
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], August 14 (ANI): US President Joe Biden expressed shock over the "vicious attack" on Salman Rushdie and said that he pray for his health and recovery.
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World has noticed, reacted to attack on Salman Rushdie, says Jaishankar
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], August 13 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday referred to international condemnation of the attack on renowned author Salman Rushdie and said the world has noticed and reacted to the incident.
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White House condemns "reprehensible" attack on Salman Rushdie
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], August 13(ANI): The White House on Saturday termed the attack on Salman Rushdie as "appalling" and said that the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris Administration is praying for a speedy recovery of the renowned author.
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Literary figures, public officials shocked over attack on Salman Rushdie
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): Renowned author Salman Rushdie who faced death threats from Iran because of his novel "The Satanic Verses", was attacked in New York State on Friday morning during a lecture has left literary figures and public officials in shock.
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Javed Akhtar, others condemn "barbaric attack" on Salman Rushdie in New Yo
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): Veteran Bollywood lyricist Javed Akhtar condemned the barbaric attack on renowned author Salman Rushdie, who was stabbed during a literary festival in the US state of New York on Friday.
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