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Manmohan Singh's Poetic Banter With Sushma Swaraj In Parliament
Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh's other abiding interest was 'shayari' and he often employed verses to launch attacks on political rivals inside and outside the Parliament.
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Why Salman Rushdie Is Trending And The Controversy Behind The 36-Year Ban Of The Satanic Verses
The novel was banned in 1988 for content deemed offensive to Islam, and its publication led to global unrest, including violent attacks and a fatwa against Rushdie.
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Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' Returns To India After 36-Year Ban
British-Indian novelist Salman Rushdie's controversial book "The Satanic Verses" has quietly returned to India 36 years after it was banned by the Rajiv Gandhi government.
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Losses, Legal Action, Alienation: PCB Sent Brutal Message Over Champions Trophy Withdrawal Threat
A senior cricket administrator who is well versed with the organisation ICC events told PTI on Wednesday that it would not be an easy decision for the PCB to not play in the Champions Trophy.
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Salman Rushdie's 'Satanic Verses' Can Be Imported? 1988 Ban Order Missing
The three-decade ban on importing author Salman Rushdie's controversial 'The Satanic Verses' book has effectively been lifted after a court said the government was unable to produce the original notification that imposed the ban.
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Ban On Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' Does Not Exist, Court Rules
The Delhi High Court has closed the proceedings on a petition challenging the Rajiv Gandhi government's decision to ban the import of Salman Rushdie's controversial novel "The Satanic Verses" in 1988.
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UK Says 90 Percent Crypto Firms Applying for Licence Lacks Money Laundering, Fraud Precautions
A recent report by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said that they have rejected 90 percent of the registration applications of crypto firms in recent times. Inconsistencies with security measures against frauds and money laundering activities have emerged among top reasons for licence rejection.
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Principal Stops Students From Reciting Sanskrit 'Sloka', Cops File Case
A case has been registered against the principal of a private school in Madhya Pradesh's Guna city for allegedly stopping students from reciting a Sanskrit 'sloka' (verse), a police official said on Thursday.
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Salman Rushdie Says A Free Palestine Would Be A "Taliban-Like State"
The India-born author, a naturalised American based in New York, has faced death threats since his 1988 novel 'The Satanic Verses' was declared blasphemous by Iran's supreme leader.
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Infinix GT Book Price in India, Specifications Teased Ahead of May 21 Launch
Infinix GT Book laptop will be introduced in India on May 21 alongside the Infinix GT 20 Pro smartphone. The Transsion group subsidiary is eagerly teasing the arrival of new products via its social media handles. Now, it has confirmed the price range of the upcoming laptop. The Infinix GT Book is confirmed to be priced under Rs. 65,000.
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Infinix GT 20 Pro Teased to Launch Soon in India; GT Verse to Feature GT Book Laptop, Earbuds, More
Infinix unveiled the Infinix GT 20 Pro in Saudi Arabia on Sunday (April 29) as its latest gaming-centric phone. Now, the Chinese smartphone brand has teased the India launch of Infinix GT 20 Pro. It has also revealed its plans to unveil a few more gaming-focused products under the GT series called “GT Verse.” The upcoming lineup is confirmed ...
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Russian Anti-War Poet Gets 7-Year Jail Term Over Poem On Ukraine War
A Moscow military court has sentenced a Russian poet to seven years in prison for verses questioning the morality of Russia's war in Ukraine, according to a letter he wrote to a Russian activist.
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Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, Poll Dates And Some Poetry
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar used a verse on Saturday to take a dig at the critics of electronic voting machines (EVMs), saying the poll authority is often at the receiving end of "unfulfilled desires".
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Israel To Revise Eurovision Song Lyrics Said To Allude To Hamas Attack
Israel has agreed to revise the lyrics of its potential submission to the Eurovision Song Contest after the contest organizers took issue with verses that appeared to reference Hamas' Oct. 7 attack, Israel's national broadcaster Kan said on Sunday.
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Pak Woman Mobbed After Crowd Mistakes Arabic Text On Kurta As Quran Verses
A woman in Pakistan was rescued by the police after being mobbed for wearing a kurta with Arabic prints.
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Manmohan Singh's Poetic Banter With Sushma Swaraj In Parliament
Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh's other abiding interest was 'shayari' and he often employed verses to launch attacks on political rivals inside and outside the Parliament.
-
Why Salman Rushdie Is Trending And The Controversy Behind The 36-Year Ban Of The Satanic Verses
The novel was banned in 1988 for content deemed offensive to Islam, and its publication led to global unrest, including violent attacks and a fatwa against Rushdie.
-
Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' Returns To India After 36-Year Ban
British-Indian novelist Salman Rushdie's controversial book "The Satanic Verses" has quietly returned to India 36 years after it was banned by the Rajiv Gandhi government.
-
Losses, Legal Action, Alienation: PCB Sent Brutal Message Over Champions Trophy Withdrawal Threat
A senior cricket administrator who is well versed with the organisation ICC events told PTI on Wednesday that it would not be an easy decision for the PCB to not play in the Champions Trophy.
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Salman Rushdie's 'Satanic Verses' Can Be Imported? 1988 Ban Order Missing
The three-decade ban on importing author Salman Rushdie's controversial 'The Satanic Verses' book has effectively been lifted after a court said the government was unable to produce the original notification that imposed the ban.
-
Ban On Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' Does Not Exist, Court Rules
The Delhi High Court has closed the proceedings on a petition challenging the Rajiv Gandhi government's decision to ban the import of Salman Rushdie's controversial novel "The Satanic Verses" in 1988.
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UK Says 90 Percent Crypto Firms Applying for Licence Lacks Money Laundering, Fraud Precautions
A recent report by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said that they have rejected 90 percent of the registration applications of crypto firms in recent times. Inconsistencies with security measures against frauds and money laundering activities have emerged among top reasons for licence rejection.
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Principal Stops Students From Reciting Sanskrit 'Sloka', Cops File Case
A case has been registered against the principal of a private school in Madhya Pradesh's Guna city for allegedly stopping students from reciting a Sanskrit 'sloka' (verse), a police official said on Thursday.
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Salman Rushdie Says A Free Palestine Would Be A "Taliban-Like State"
The India-born author, a naturalised American based in New York, has faced death threats since his 1988 novel 'The Satanic Verses' was declared blasphemous by Iran's supreme leader.
-
Infinix GT Book Price in India, Specifications Teased Ahead of May 21 Launch
Infinix GT Book laptop will be introduced in India on May 21 alongside the Infinix GT 20 Pro smartphone. The Transsion group subsidiary is eagerly teasing the arrival of new products via its social media handles. Now, it has confirmed the price range of the upcoming laptop. The Infinix GT Book is confirmed to be priced under Rs. 65,000.
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Infinix GT 20 Pro Teased to Launch Soon in India; GT Verse to Feature GT Book Laptop, Earbuds, More
Infinix unveiled the Infinix GT 20 Pro in Saudi Arabia on Sunday (April 29) as its latest gaming-centric phone. Now, the Chinese smartphone brand has teased the India launch of Infinix GT 20 Pro. It has also revealed its plans to unveil a few more gaming-focused products under the GT series called “GT Verse.” The upcoming lineup is confirmed ...
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Russian Anti-War Poet Gets 7-Year Jail Term Over Poem On Ukraine War
A Moscow military court has sentenced a Russian poet to seven years in prison for verses questioning the morality of Russia's war in Ukraine, according to a letter he wrote to a Russian activist.
-
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, Poll Dates And Some Poetry
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar used a verse on Saturday to take a dig at the critics of electronic voting machines (EVMs), saying the poll authority is often at the receiving end of "unfulfilled desires".
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Israel To Revise Eurovision Song Lyrics Said To Allude To Hamas Attack
Israel has agreed to revise the lyrics of its potential submission to the Eurovision Song Contest after the contest organizers took issue with verses that appeared to reference Hamas' Oct. 7 attack, Israel's national broadcaster Kan said on Sunday.
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Pak Woman Mobbed After Crowd Mistakes Arabic Text On Kurta As Quran Verses
A woman in Pakistan was rescued by the police after being mobbed for wearing a kurta with Arabic prints.
