The charges against the celebrated writer and prominent critic of the NDA government include promoting enmity between different groups.
12 Oct 2023 12:13 AM
Roy said that officials would visit people’s homes under NPR exercise for taking their names, addresses and other details.
26 Dec 2019 2:34 AM
Addressing a protest gathering at Delhi University, she also said that NRC was targeted against the Muslims of the country.
25 Dec 2019 7:40 PM
India has had it easy in comparison to almost every neighbour in South Asia and beyond.
05 Jun 2019 2:06 AM
Names such as Arundhati Roy, Ruskin Bond, Amish Tripathi, Devdutt Pattanaik are in the running for awards under various categories.
03 Oct 2018 8:26 PM
Lawyer Prashant Bhushan contended that what was happening was more dangerous than the Emergency.
31 Aug 2018 5:35 AM
The statement comes a day after the Supreme Court directed that the five activists be kept under house arrest.
30 Aug 2018 8:37 PM
This year’s longlist covers both new and well-established writers, like Booker Prize-winning Roy, and a range of genres.
08 Mar 2018 4:46 PM
But the new novel afforded her an opportunity to write more cautiously and slowly.
05 Jan 2018 1:04 AM
Delhiites will rub shoulders with Ruskin Bond, Arundhati Roy, Tharoor .
24 Oct 2017 2:25 AM
Roy's second novel is among 13 others on the list and she is the only one to have won the prize previously.
27 Jul 2017 12:40 PM
You should read Arundhati Roy even if you hate her. She is The Chronicler Of Misfits And Rejects.
23 Jul 2017 2:49 AM
Bombay HC in 2015 issued criminal contempt notice against Roy for writing on arrest and rejection of bail of Delhi University professor.
03 Jul 2017 3:38 PM
He said one can openly criticise politicians including Prime Minister Narendra Modi but why target the Army.
03 Jun 2017 1:28 PM
All the names on the lists were of women, and women who subscribe to a different ideology from the BJP’s ‘nationalist’ one.
28 May 2017 2:05 AM
Social media went berserk on Monday over Rawal’s tweet suggesting Roy should be used as a ‘human shield’ by the Indian Army in Kashmir.
24 May 2017 3:07 PM
The BJP MP, on the other hand, is guilty of inciting fanatics to criminal violence with his tweet.
24 May 2017 12:20 AM
While the reason for Rawal's tweet is still unknown, he received a lot of flak on Twitter for his comments.
22 May 2017 2:33 PM