Arundhati Roy

A recent enforcement action in Delhi unveiled a sprawling book piracy racket, with officials seizing over 20,000 titles from the market. Yet, the persistence of cheap counterfeit books, especially in bustling areas like Connaught Place, continues to draw in consumers in the city

Literary crawls are a new trend where readers explore spaces that mirror their favorite books, from haunted monuments to historic locales. This immersive experience aims to connect readers more deeply with literature and its settings, moving beyond traditional book club formats

Twinkle Khanna humorously revealed her husband Akshay Kumar's sole writing advice is a simple "mat kar." She shared her perspective on writing, aiming to make readers reflect on visible yet overlooked societal conditioning. Khanna also discussed her love for language, influenced by her father, and her regret over an unfinished book from her youth.

When first made, the film’s characters were unlike anything on Indian screens – westernised, elite, English-speaking students portrayed with eccentricity and idealism, unlike the conventional characters that dominated Indian cinema at the time.

Jammu and Kashmir administration defended its ban on 25 Kashmir-related books in high court, citing state security and public order. The government also justified the legal provision used for the ban. Petitioners challenging the order have been given time to respond. The full bench will hear the case.

A lower court of Chandigarh on Monday initiated ex parte proceedings against author and activist Arundhati Roy for not appearing before court despite serving of summons, in a case filed against her on charges of sedition.

Legendary actor Mohanlal shared a heartwarming phone call with 'The God of Small Things' author Arundhati Roy, recalling a song penned by her mother. Roy gifted Mohanlal a signed copy of her book. Meanwhile, Mohanlal has begun shooting for his new film 'L366', with a leaked BTS picture revealing his moustached look, sparking speculation about his character.

Actress Himani Shivpuri reminisced about Shah Rukh Khan's early days in Bollywood, recalling how he once reminded her he was a junior artist in a film where she played the lead. This memory resurfaced after attending a special screening of the restored 1988 film 'In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones', which featured a reunion of its Delhi theatre cast.

BJP on Thursday dubbed Arundhati Roy as “goddess of controversies” and an “armchair anarchist” who has no respect for the Constitution as the party slammed the author’s comments on National Register of Citizens (NRC), accusing her of inciting people.

Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy's new book 'Freedom. Fascism. Fiction.' is all set to release in September 2020.

A complaint case was lodged at the Ranchi chief judicial magistrate's (CJM) court against Booker prize winner and social activist Arundhati Roy for saying that "Kashmir was never an integral part of India". Ranchi: A complaint case was lodged at the Ranchi chief...

Any attempt to prosecute Arundhati Roy for an article she wrote on Maoists would confirm the government’s determination to choke off dissenting voices from coming out from the south Chhattisgarh theatre of ‘war’, say leading activists.

Arundhati Roy, acclaimed for her fearless writing, receives the PEN Pinter Prize 2024 amid global challenges. Honored for her advocacy of justice and freedom, she will be celebrated at a ceremony in October. The prize, named after Harold Pinter, recognizes her profound literary impact and commitment to truth and social justice.

Arundhati Roy sparked outrage by calling on Australian people to join the Iraqi resistance.

Arundhati Roy declined to accept the honour because the Akademi is linked to the govt whose policies she opposes.

Booker prize winner and activist Arundhati Roy said 'economic interests' in mineral-rich states have driven the govt and establishment to launch action against Maoists.

Goutam Ghose has reacted to the charges made against Arundhati Roy.

A first class judicial magistrate's court on Friday adjourned hearing of a case against social activist and Booker prize winner Arundhati Roy for saying Kashmir is not an integral part of India' in Ranchi recently.

At least 5 people were injured in a clash between RSS activists and organisers of a meeting in Bhubaneswar, when the saffron brigade opposed the presence of writer Arundhati Roy there for her recent remarks on Kashmir, police said.

A day after 50 civilians were killed in the latest Maoist attack, author-activist Arundhati Roy came up on Tuesday with a qualified condemnation.

One won an award for peace, the other for peacekeeping. Arundhati and Kiran do India proud.

Veteran actor and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Paresh Rawal, last night, said that instead of a stone pelter, writer Arundhati Roy be tied to an Army jeep.

NEW DELHI: Booker Prize-winning author Salman Rushdie has voiced his support for another winner of this prestigious award, Arundhati Roy, over the Sardar Sarovar Project controversy. He has also extended his support to Narmada Bachao Andolan leader Medha Patkar and NBA's lawyer, Shanti Bhushan. All three have been hauled up by the Supreme Court for committing contempt of court.

The police are considering registering a case against writer and activist Arundhati Roy for her remarks against Mahatma Gandhi.

Writer-activist Arundhati Roy questioned Anna Hazare's secular credentials and further said that the 74-year-old "supports Raj Thackeray's "Marathi Manoos xenophobia."

Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy has said that she's returning her National Award for Best Screenplay, to protest recent "horrific murders" that are "only a symptom of a deeper malaise".

Well, he may be calling her Arundhita Roy in a series of tweets, but Hollywood actor John Cusack is most definitely awe-struck after a meeting with acclaimed Indian writer/activist Arundhati Roy.

HYDERABAD: Noted writer, Prof Kancha Ilaiah described decision of Supreme Court sentencing Booker prize winner Arundhati Roy as 'unfortunate' and 'harmful to democracy'.