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  • Who is the 24-year-old man who attacked Salman Rushdie?

    Minutes after writer Salman Rushdie was stabbed on Friday, police took a 24-year-old man into custody. Rushdie, an Indian-origin best-selling writer based mostly within the UK, was attacked at a ebook occasion at New York’s Chautauqua Institution on Friday night. Eyewitnesses stated the incident occurred minutes after the writer took his seat on the stage and was about to be launched.

    The 75-year-old, who was born in Bombay, has confronted Islamist demise threats for years for writing the novel ‘The Satanic Verses’. The ebook was banned shortly after publication in a number of international locations, together with India, and triggered a fatwa in opposition to Rushdie by Iran’s then Supreme Leader.

    “A man jumped up on the stage from I don’t know where and started what looked like beating him on the chest, repeated fist strokes into his chest and neck,” Bradley Fisher, who was within the viewers, advised information company Reuters. Shortly afterwards, the attacker was taken into police custody. Here’s what we all know of him.

    Who stabbed Salman Rushdie?

    Law enforcement officers have recognized the attacker as Hadi Matar. The 24-year-old man reportedly hails from New Jersey.

    A plain-clothed police officer stands close to the doorway of the constructing the place alleged attacker of Salman Rushdie, Hadi Matar, lives in Fairview, New Jersey, US, August 12, 2022. (Reuters)

    Police didn’t describe the weapon used. They stated they haven’t zeroed in on the motive. “But we are working with the FBI, the Sheriff’s Office and we will determine what the cause of this was and what the motive for this attack was,” stated Major Eugene Staniszewski of the New York State Police, reported PTI.

    How the occasions unfolded

    Staniszewski stated at 10.47 am native time (8.17 pm IST), Rushdie had simply arrived on stage on the Chautauqua Institution for the occasion.

    “Shortly thereafter, the suspect jumped onto the stage and attacked Rushdie, stabbing him at least once in the neck and at least once in the abdomen,” he stated.

    Police recognized the person who attacked writer Salman Rushdie as Hadi Matar. He was arrested on the scene and was awaiting arraignment.

    State police Major Eugene J. Staniszewski stated the motive for the stabbing was unclear.https://t.co/zpbIbfBzWp pic.twitter.com/vpoIkImXk8

    — The Associated Press (@AP) August 12, 2022

    Staniszewski stated a number of members of the workers on the establishment and viewers members rushed the suspect and took him to the bottom. A trooper with the New York State Police, who was on the establishment, took the suspect into custody with the help of a Chautauqua County Sheriff’s deputy.

    Photographs confirmed a person, carrying a military fatigue shirt and jacket and sporting a buzzcut being frog-marched to a police car.

    Where is Matar from?

    While addressing a press convention, Staniszewski was requested of Matar’s nationality, to which he replied: “I don’t know yet.”

    He stated authorities are within the “process of obtaining search warrants for various items. There was a backpack located at the scene. There was also electronic devices”. He added that in the intervening time, it’s assumed that the suspect was “working alone”.

    Rushdie was supplied with fast assist by a physician who was current within the viewers, and was later tended to by the emergency companies and airlifted to a hospital, stated the police.

  • Shehnaaz Gill squashes rumours of her opting out of Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali: ‘I can’t await individuals to observe the film…’

    Actor-singer Shehnaaz Gill has put an finish to rumours that she received’t be starring in Salman Khan’s Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali. Earlier at present, studies surfaced on-line that Gill has opted out of the movie resulting from unknown causes. Calling the rumours her “daily dose of entertainment”, the actor has clarified that she remains to be part of the film.

    Taking to her Instagram tales, Gill wrote, “LOL! These rumors are my daily dose of entertainment since last few weeks. I can’t wait for people to watch the movie and of course me too in the movie.”

    Shehnaaz Gill posted the be aware on her Instagram tales.

    Shehnaaz Gill unfollowing Salman Khan on Instagram had additional fuelled the fireplace. However, the previous Bigg Boss contestant adopted Salman once more on Instagram hours after the information broke on-line.

    Earlier in May, related studies made rounds on the web, and in accordance with a report by Bollywood Life, Gill was upset with Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali. Helmed by Farhad Samji, the movie additionally options Pooja Hegde, Siddharth Nigam and Raghav Juyal.

    On the work entrance, there are rumours that Shehnaaz Gill might be seen in Rhea Kapoor’s subsequent alongside Anil Kapoor and Bhumi Pednekar.

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  • lulia Vantur’s celebrates forty second birthday with Salman Khan by her aspect, see pictures and movies

    Iulia Vantur rang in her forty second birthday with a celebration on Saturday evening. The celebration noticed rumoured boyfriend Salman Khan, Salman’s brother Sohail Khan, his brother-in-law Aayush Sharma, Salman‘s bodyguard Sheraa, singer Payal Dev and costume designer Ashley Rebello amongst others in attendance.

  • Sara Ali Khan calls Salman Khan ‘uncle’, he says she misplaced an opportunity to be his heroine. Watch enjoyable video

    Actors Salman Khan and Sara Ali Khan indulged in some enjoyable banter at IIFA Awards 2022, a glimpse of which we noticed in a particular promo which was launched by Colors on Friday. Salman, who’s 30 years older than Sara, performed round together with his age throughout one of many acts on the awards ceremony, leaving the viewers in splits.

    The promo exhibits Sara asking Salman to assist her in a model endorsement. She calls him “Salman uncle”, to which Salman says she simply misplaced a movie with him as a heroine. Salman’s remark leaves Sara embarrassed and apologetic.

    IIFA Awards 2022 was held at Abu Dhabi just lately. It is about to air on Colors on June 25. On Thursday, the channel shared one other promo the place hosts Riteish Deshmukh and Maniesh Paul recreated Vicky Kaushal’s baraat.

    Sara Ali Khan was one of many performers at IIFA Awards this yr. The actor had shared a number of photographs and movies from her behind-the-scenes preparations for the act.

    IIFA 2022 noticed Vicky Kaushal successful Best Actor award for his efficiency in Sardar Udham. Kriti Sanon grabbed the Best Actress award for her efficiency in Mimi. Sidharth Malhotra starrer Shershaah additionally received a number of awards.

    Sara and Vicky can be seen subsequent in Laxman Utekar’s untitled movie. The two actors wrapped up its taking pictures just lately.

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  • Salman Khan needs Dhaakad crew, Kangana Ranaut says ‘Will never say again that I am alone in this industry’

    Kangana Ranaut on Thursday acquired assist from Salman Khan forward of the discharge of her movie Dhaakad. Soon after the makers dropped the brand new trailer of the actioner, Salman shared the video on his Instagram deal with, whereas additionally wishing the crew.

    Salman Khan captioned the video, “Wishing team #Dhaakad the very best! @kanganaranaut @rampal72 @smaklai.” Kangana was fast to reshare Salman’s publish and wrote, “Thank you my Dabangg hero heart of gold…I will never say again that I am alone in this industry…thank you from entire Dhaakad team.”

    Dhaakad stars Kangana Ranaut within the function of a spy named Agent Agni. She’s out to nab Rudraveer, performed by Arjun Rampal, who runs a human trafficking cartel. The movie additionally stars Divya Dutta and Saswata Chatterjee.

    Kangana Ranaut thanked Salman Khan for his assist, with a be aware in her Instagram tales.

    The motion scenes within the movie are already grabbing eyeballs, other than Kangana’s numerous appears. The trailers recommend that the film is loaded with adrenaline dashing sequences.

    Dhaakad is directed by Razneesh Ghai. Talking concerning the movie, the director mentioned in an announcement, “Dhaakad being my first film will always be close to my heart. Kangana is the new brooding action hero. Her understanding of a screenplay is simply outstanding. She has aced all the intricately choreographed action sequences with perfection. It has been an absolute pleasure to work with her and watch her effortlessly pull off this demanding role. She is an acting powerhouse.”

    Dhaakad is ready to launch on May 20.

  • Salman Khan’s ex-girlfriend Somy Ali warns ‘Harvey Weinstein of Bollywood’: ‘Women you abused will share their truth one day’

    Actor and Salman Khan’s ex-girlfriend Somy Ali on Wednesday threatened to show the “Harvey Weinstein of Bollywood”. In the Instagram publish concerning the “Harvey Weinstein of Bollywood”, she additionally tagged Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.

    Sharing a nonetheless from Maine Pyar Kiya track “Aate Jaate”, Somy wrote, “The Harvey Weinstein of Bollywood! You will be exposed. The women you abused wil come out one day and share their truth. Just like @aishwaryaraibachchan_arb.”

    Model-actor Nikkiey Chawla commented on the publish, “Can’t even imagine for a sec what all those girl might hv gone through… that emotional trauma. Kudos to u my darling for raising voice and @aishwaryaraibachchan_arb.”

    Somy Ali was in a decade-long romantic relationship with Salman Khan within the ‘90s. Somy has again and again spoken about being captivated with Salman after watching him in Maine Pyar Kiya.

    Somy just lately informed Zoom, “It’s been 20 years since I broke up with him. He cheated on me and I broke up with him and left. It’s as simple as that.” The actor added that they each have moved on of their lives.

  • Salman Khan starrer Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali gained’t launch on Diwali or Eid. Here’s the vacation it’ll launch on

    Fans of Salman Khan have been ready for a glimpse of his upcoming movie Tiger 3, however the actor has offered them with one other shock. Producers Nadiadwala Grandson took to Instagram on Thursday to announce the discharge date of Salman-starrer Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali. The movie is scheduled to launch in theatres on December 30.

    The Instagram caption learn, “Celebrate #KabhiEidKabhiDiwali on New Year with @beingsalmankhan & #SajidNadiadwala directed by @farhadsamji 🎉 Releasing in cinemas on 30th December 2022.” The movie additionally stars Pooja Hegde.

    In a current chat with Bollywood Hungama, Pooja Hegde had mentioned, “He (Salman) is very sweet and very real. So it’s very easy to communicate with someone like that. I always say what I love about him is that if he loves you…he really does, you can tell that. And if he hates you, you can tell that too.”

    “The pressure is on, and I am feeling more nervous now. But it is all good, I’ve been blessed with a great line-up ahead,” she mentioned about working with Salman in Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali.

    Salman has been capturing for YRF’s Tiger 3 with Katrina Kaif and Emraan Hashmi for a lot of months now however the shoot was halted on varied events because of COVID-19.

    Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali will probably be Salman’s solely launch in 2022. In 2021, the actor was seen in Antim: The Final Truth and Radhe. He is anticipated to make a cameo in Shah Rukh Khan starrer Pathaan as nicely.

  • Salman Khan to host IIFA 2022 in Abu Dhabi

    The International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) on Tuesday introduced its twenty second version of IIFA Weekend and Awards will probably be held on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, on March 18 and 19, 2022. Superstar Salman Khan will host IIFA 2022 at Yas Island’s state-of-the-art indoor leisure venue Etihad Arena.
    It will probably be held in collaboration with the Department of Culture and Tourism, Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), and Miral, Abu Dhabi’s main curator of magnetic experiences, a press launch from IIFA said. “Commemorating the 75th year of India’s independence and the UAE’s year-long Golden Jubilee celebrations, marking its 50th anniversary, the highly anticipated 22nd edition of IIFA will showcase a grand celebration of Indian cinema’s finest talent, bringing together global dignitaries, international media, fans and film enthusiasts from across the world,” it added.
    Khan stated the most recent version of IIFA will probably be a grand celebration at one among his favorite locations. “It will probably be a fair larger celebration as we rejoice the seventy fifth 12 months of India’s independence and UAE’s fiftieth Anniversary-Golden Jubilee celebration.

    “Over the last 21 years, IIFA has not only given Indian Cinema an international platform, but it has created a wonderful opportunity to take us to our fans and connect millions of people globally,” the celebrity stated in a press release.
    Saood Abdulaziz Al Hosani, Undersecretary of DCT Abu Dhabi, stated internet hosting the IIFA Awards underlines the “key strategic position” the Indian market occupies for the emirate.
    “In addition, we have now loved an ideal bond with India’s film trade, that has for a few years been interested in the UAE capital by our high-quality infrastructure, so the addition of the IIFA to Abu Dhabi’s calendar of occasions aligns completely with our 5-year technique to develop the cultural and inventive industries.
    “Hosting an event such as this also demonstrates the UAE capital’s appeal for attracting internationally-renowned entertainment, and the confidence organizers have in the emirate’s superior facilities, expertise and stringent health and safety protocols,” Al Hosani stated in a press release.
    Mohamed Abdalla Al Zaabi, CEO of Miral, stated it’s an honour for Abu Dhabi to host the IIFA Weekend and Awards.
    “Hosting this much anticipated event reinforces Yas Island’s position as a top global destination for leisure, entertainment and business and Abu Dhabi’s place on the world tourism and entertainment map.”
    Continuing their partnership for the seventh consecutive version of IIFA, NEXA will probably be collaborating with Miral and DCT Abu Dhabi for the star-studded occasion.

  • Salman Khan needs Shah Rukh Khan on his 56th birthday: ‘Aaj apne bhai ka birthday hai’

    Bollywood celebrity Shah Rukh Khan turned 56 immediately and acquired an outpouring of affection from followers, colleagues and pals, together with Salman Khan.
    Sharing a photograph of himself and SRK, Salman wrote on Twitter, “Aaj apne bhai ka birthday hai . Happy birthday mere bhai.”

    Aaj apne bhai ka birthday hai . Happy birthday mere bhai .. @iamsrk pic.twitter.com/EdID189UM7
    — Salman Khan (@BeingSalmanKhan) November 2, 2021
    Salman Khan was among the many first celebrities to go to Shah Rukh Khan after his son Aryan Khan was arrested in a medication bust case. Aryan was launched on bail on October 29, however with just a few circumstances.

    Meanwhile, Swara Bhasker wrote an emotional publish for SRK. It learn, “Happy happy birthday to the man whose onscreen persona I’ve loved since 1995 & whose offscreen self I’ve admired for 1 more reason, every single time I’ve met him. @iamsrk sir wish you every joy & May even your darkest hour be dispelled by the love u have inspired in millions.”

    Happy completely satisfied birthday to the person whose onscreen persona I’ve cherished since 1995 & whose offscreen self I’ve admired for 1 extra cause, each single time I’ve met him. @iamsrk sir want you each pleasure & May even your darkest hour be dispelled by the love u have impressed in tens of millions! ✨ pic.twitter.com/1ikNKun53x
    — Swara Bhasker (@ActuallySwara) November 2, 2021
    Director Hansal Mehta wrote a publish professing his admiration for Shah Rukh Khan, calling him a celebrity. He additionally recalled how SRK had transferred funds and saved quite a few lives at a hospital ‘without creating a fuss’. “Why @iamsrk is a superstar forever and why I love him. I’ve interacted with SRK thrice – once on twitter and on another occasion briefly at a party. The third time is why for me he will always be a true star,” he tweeted.

    Why @iamsrk is a celebrity ceaselessly and why I like him. I’ve interacted with SRK thrice – as soon as on twitter and on one other event briefly at a celebration. The third time is why for me he’ll at all times be a real star. I used to be searching for assist for a kid who was.. pic.twitter.com/JSgnwnj24H
    — Hansal Mehta (@mehtahansal) November 2, 2021
    Several different celebrities together with Kareena Kapoor Khan, Madhuri Dixit, Alia Bhatt, and Anushka Sharma took to their Instagram accounts to want Shah Rukh Khan.

  • Huge benefit to be in a movie with Salman bhai: Aayush Sharma on Antim

    Salman Khan on Monday launched the high-octane trailer of Antim: The Final Truth. Directed by Mahesh Manjrekar, the movie options Salman as a cop and his brother-in-law Aayush Sharma as a gangster.
    As the workforce heaped reward on one another on the trailer launch, indianexpress.com quizzed Aayush if having Salman as a co-star is a bonus or is he nervous in regards to the comparisons that may come his manner.
    “Even if he was not related to me, for any actor to be in a project which has Salman bhai is a great opportunity. I feel lucky that I am even on the poster. So it’s a huge advantage. As an actor, there’s certain things you learn while you are training, and a lot of things while on set. Most of his films have been so popular, hence it’s a dream come true that so many people will watch my films,” the Loveyatri actor mentioned.
    Apart from some over-the-top filmy dialogues, the trailer additionally gave a glimpse of some action-packed sequences. And like most Salman Khan movies, Antim too may also characteristic a climax with shirtless heroes.
    Salman Khan, Aayush Sharma, Mahima Makwana and Mahesh Manjrekar on the trailer launch of Antim: The Final Truth. (Photo: Varinder Chawla)
    Salman Khan joked that he simply labored for just a few days on his physique in comparison with Aayush Sharma who put in just a few months. The latter, alternatively, did confess that the considered taking pictures the struggle scene gave him sleepless nights.
    He mentioned, “I almost gave up and couldn’t sleep the whole night. I was scared and also asked him to go easy on me. We usually whistle on his scenes, and here I was about to be beaten up by him. The professional that he is, bhai asked me to not bother much and go all out while shooting.”
    When a reporter additional quizzed Salman if he criticises Aayush, the actor laughed to share, “I keep my criticism to myself. If I criticise him, he will go and tell Arpita, who will then call me. So sab mere pe aajayega (It will all come on me). He is an educated mature guy and knows his job well.”

    Antim: The Final Truth will mark the Bollywood debut of tv actor Mahima Makwana. It is ready to hit cinema halls on November 26.