Rushdie spent 17 days at a Pennsylvania hospital and more than three weeks at a New York City rehabilitation center. The author of “Midnight’s Children,” “The Moor’s Last Sigh” and “Victory City” detailed his recovery in his 2024 memoir, “Knife.”
Author: Press Trust of India
India to keep Indus Water Treaty suspended until Pakistan stops supporting cross-border terrorism: Jal Shakti ministry
Brokered by the World Bank in 1960, the Indus Waters Treaty governed the distribution and use of the Indus river and its tributaries between India and Pakistan.
US: Indian scholar released after detention in Trump-admin crackdown
Badar Khan Suri will go home to his family in Virginia while he awaits the outcome of his petition against the Trump administration for wrongful arrest and detention in violation of the First Amendment and other constitutional rights. He’s also facing deportation proceedings in an immigration court in Texas.
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla-led Axiom-4 mission delayed, now set for June 8 launch
The mission was earlier scheduled for launch on May 29.
India pushes to list TRF as UN-designated terror group
The Resistance Front (TRF), a front for Pakistan-based terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), had claimed responsibility of the Pahalgam attack.
Jaishankar’s Z-level security fortified amid threats
The move comes days after a military conflict between India and Pakistan, and amid New Delhi’s punitive diplomatic measures against Islamabad following the April 22 Pahalgam terrorist attack, which claimed 26 lives.
Justice B R Gavai sworn in as 52nd CJI
He was administered oath by President Droupadi Murmu at a brief ceremon
Indian-origin Anita Anand is new foreign minister of Canada, as PM Carney shakes up Cabinet
Carney won the job of prime minister by promising to confront the aggression towards Canada shown by US President Donald Trump, while preserving the calm demeanour of an economist who has led the central banks of both Canada and the United Kingdom.
IPL 2025 to resume on May 17 across six venues following border ceasefire
A total of 17 matches will be played across six venues and the revised schedule includes two double-headers, which will be played on two Sundays.
Hafiz Rauf, “common man” who led funeral of Pak terrorists, exposed by India as name on US wanted list
India had earlier pointed out the nexus of the Pakistani state and terrorists operating on its soil, when it flashed the photograph of Rauf leading the funeral prayers of terrorists killed at the Lashkar-e-Taiba HQ in Mudrike, accompanied by senior Pakistan Army and police officers in uniform.
