J&K bans 25 books for propagating 'false narrative and secessionism' including Arundhati Roy's 'Azadi'The Jammu and Kashmir government has declared 25 books as forfeited, citing the promotion of false narratives and glorification of terroris...
07 Aug, 2025, 01.09 PM IST
NC, PDP disapproves of prosecution sanction against Arundhati Roy, ex-professor under UAPAExpressing disapproval of the move, the National Conference (NC) stressed the need to uphold the fundamental right of every citizen to free...
15 Jun, 2024, 04.30 PM IST
Delhi LG sanctions prosecution of Arundhati Roy, former professor Sheikh Showkat Hussain under UAPA for 'provocative' speechesDelhi Lt Governor V K Saxena has authorized the prosecution of author Arundhati Roy and former Central University of Kashmir professor Shei...
14 Jun, 2024, 07.30 PM IST
Arundhati Roy's mother Mary Roy passes awayShe was a noted educator and social worker. Her legal fight ensured equal rights for Syrian Christian women in their ancestral property.
01 Sep, 2022, 03.03 PM IST
Fiction not being real undermines fiction: Arundhati RoyRoy explains why her new book took 20 years, why Kashmir needs a novel to tell its truth, and why writers need to get out of silos of imagi...
02 Jun, 2017, 11.52 PM IST
Actor Paresh Rawal receives flak for offensive tweet about Arundhati RoyMP and actor Paresh Rawal is the latest celebrity to kick up a Twitter storm.
22 May, 2017, 11.38 AM IST
19 years after 'The God of Small Things', Arundhati Roy's new novel out in 2017The Booker winner returns with her second novel - 'The Ministry of Utmost Happiness' - in June 2017.
03 Oct, 2016, 05.56 PM IST
HC exempts Arundhati Roy from appearance in contempt caseThe Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court exempted writer-activist Arundhati Roy from personal appearance in the contempt of court proceedi...
25 Jan, 2016, 08.02 PM IST
Mahatma Gandhi was a casteist: Arundhati RoyBooker prize-winning author Arundhati Roy on Thursday said it was time institutions named after the Father of the Nation were renamed.
18 Jul, 2014, 11.43 AM IST
- Sedition case registered against Arundhati, Geelani
Writer Arundhati Roy, Hurriyat hawk Syed Ali Shah Geelani and others were today booked on charges of sedition by Delhi Police for their "an...
29 Nov, 2010, 09.55 PM IST
- Court orders registration of FIR against Geelani, Roy
A Delhi court today ordered registration of FIR against Hurriyat hawk Syed Ali Shah Geelani, writer Arundhati Roy and five others for alleg...
27 Nov, 2010, 04.59 PM IST
- Arundhati Roy defends remarks on Kashmir
Under attack over her statements on Kashmir, writer Arundhati Roy has said she only spoke what "millions of people" in Kashmir say everyday...
26 Oct, 2010, 05.29 PM IST
- Sedition charges: Arundhati Roy speaks on justice
I pity the nation that needs to jail those who ask for justice: Arundhati Roy, who is in the thick of a sedition controversy over her speec...
26 Oct, 2010, 02.05 PM IST
- Cong asks Arundhati Roy to withdraw Kashmir statement
A senior Congress leader asked Arundhati Roy to withdraw her statement on Kashmir, saying it was "contrary to historical facts" and could m...
25 Oct, 2010, 08.34 PM IST
- Publicity craving Arundhati Roy fancies being Suu Kyi of wrong things
Writer-activist Arundhati Roy, who has been throwing pity parties for Maoists, has said that Naxalism should be an “armed movement.”
04 Jun, 2010, 03.15 AM IST
- Arundhati Roy backs Maoists
Arundhati said she will continue to back the Maoists'.
03 Jun, 2010, 03.40 PM IST
- No Army against Naxals: Chidambaram
Special forces may supplement para-military forces.
20 Apr, 2010, 04.10 AM IST