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...

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By Nagpur Today On Saturday, June 3rd, 2017

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...

By Nagpur Today On Monday, October 3rd, 2016

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...

By Nagpur Today On Monday, February 22nd, 2016

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...

By Nagpur Today On Monday, January 25th, 2016

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...

By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, December 29th, 2015

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...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, November 5th, 2015

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...