Iran’s Supreme Leaders Ayatollah Khomeini and Ayatollah Khamenei share a little-known ancestral link to Kintoor village in Uttar Pradesh’s Barabanki district. Their forefather, Syed Ahmad Musavi Hindi, a Shia cleric from India, migrated to Iran in the 19th century — a legacy that shaped Iran’s Islamic revolution and leadership.
View More Khamenei, Khomeini Have Roots in UP’s Barabanki  Village
The Delhi High Court has lifted the 36-year-long import ban on Salman Rushdie’s controversial novel, “The Satanic Verses.” The court’s ruling, delivered on November 5,…
View More Rushdie unbanned in India after 35 years
In the selfie, Rushdie, 75, is seen flaunting his regular glasses. The glass concealing his damaged eye is covered with black tint.
View More 6 months after attack, Rushdie posts selfie with damaged eye and an unbroken spirit