Supreme Court stays criminal contempt proceedings against Arundhati Roy at Nagpur High Court
File Pic New Delhi/Nagpur: The Supreme Court today stayed criminal contempt proceedings against award winning author and activist Arundhati Roy. The proceedings were initiated suo motu by the Nagpur bench of the Bombay high court in 2015 taking cognisance of her...
Even if about Roy’s remarks was fake, I don’t regret my tweet on her: Paresh Rawal
New Delhi: Actor-politician Paresh Rawal says he has no regrets about his tweet on Arundhati Roy as the author has been badmouthing the Army, which well never hit back at her. The Bharatiya Janata Party MP had received a lot of...
Arundhati Roy’s 2nd novel in 20 years to be published in June
New Delhi/Nagpur: Arundhati Roy's second novel, the Ministry of Utmost Happiness, to be published in June 2017 from Penguin India and Hamish Hamilton UK. Roy's first novel The God of Small Things won the Man Booker Prize for Fiction in...
HC adjourns contempt proceedings against Arundhati Roy for 4 weeks
File Pic Nagpur: The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court on Monday adjourned the contempt case against Arundhati Roy till four weeks as the case is pending with the Supreme Court. The matter is listed before the Apex Court today...
HC adjourns contempt proceedings against Arundhati Roy till SC decides her plea
Nagpur: Nagpur: The fiery writer Arundhati Roy, after having failed to get relief from Supreme Court, on Monday appeared in Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court to face contempt proceedings for allegedly criticizing the Court for denying bail to DU...
Anti-Naxal organization protests against Arundhati Roy for supporting Saibaba
Nagpur: A self-styled anti-Naxal organization called Bhoomkal Sanghatan reacted angrily against activist Arundhati Roy for her outburst over High Court ruling cancelling bail petition of Naxal sympathizer Prof G N Saibaba. Protesting the remarks made by Roy in her write...
Society suffers from intellectual malnutrition, says Arundhati Roy as she returns national award
File Pic New Delhi/Nagpur: In the series of award returning actions, here comes some more to keep the momentum in flow. As was speculated in certain media circles, writer-activist Arundhati Roy too put her national award down in support of...