Jun 15, 2024, at 05:23 am
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has sanctioned the prosecution of author Arundhati Roy and former Professor of International Law at Central University of Kashmir, Dr Sheikh Showkat Hussain, in connection to a case related to their alleged provocative speeches at a public function in 2010, media reports said on Friday.
I was proposing civil disobedience with smile: Arundhati Roy over Ranga-Billa row
Dec 27, 2019, at 11:03 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Clarifying her reference to murderers Ranga-Billa while asking people to fill out National Population Register (NPR) with fictitious names, writer-activist Arundhati Roy in the face of criticism from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday said she was proposing a civil disobedience with a smile.
Arundhati Roy eggs on people to spike NPR with Ranga-Billa names, BJP slams writer-activist
Dec 26, 2019, at 03:15 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Writer-activist Arundhati Roy is at it again as she asked people to fill out National Population Register (NPR) by fictitious names such as of murderers Ranga and Billa to defy the government's moves on NPR in tandem with CAA (Citizenship Amendment Act). The ruling BJP leaders hit back soon.
Taslima Nasreen slams Arundhati Roy for her Pakistan military comment
Aug 29, 2019, at 01:15 pm
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IBNS): Bengali writer Taslima Nasreen has hit out at author Arundhati Roy who triggered a row by stating Pakistan has never used military against its own people.
Arundhati Roy slammed for saying Pakistan never used military against own people
Aug 29, 2019, at 12:27 am
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IBNS): Indian author and activist Arundhati Roy has triggered a row by stating that 'Pakistan has never used its army against its own people as social media trolls followed and the writer known for her controversial stand on Kashmir was reminded the actions of Pakistan Army in Balochistan and in the 1971 Bangladesh liberation war.
Was coerced by Twitter, says Paresh Rawal after deleting his tweet on Arundhati Roy
May 25, 2017, at 02:06 am
New Delhi, May 24 (IBNS): After deleting the controversial tweet on the author Arundhati Roy, actor and parliamentarian Paresh Rawal said that he has taken up the decision after being coerced by social networking site Twitter, according to media reports on Wednesday.