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Arundhati Roy: Will Booker Prize-winner face jail for 14-year-old remark?
BBC News· 2 days agoWill one of India's most celebrated writers really face prosecution for things she said more than a...
Challenges remain for Modi despite securing third term as India’s prime minister
South China Morning Post· 3 days agoOn its prickly relations with China, Modi was warned by Beijing against “political conspiracy” after...
Booker-winning author Arundhati Roy to be prosecuted under anti-terror laws in India
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe charges relate to an event in Delhi in 2010 on Kashmir where Roy and a former professor of...
Labour candidate shocked by ‘divisive’ Tory letter
BBC News· 2 days agoIn a letter addressed to "the British Pakistani/Kashmiri community in Dudley", Marco Longhi asked: "Will it be me, or Labour Party Parliamentary...
Photos: Nomadic Muslims throng forest shrine in scenic Kashmir
Al Jazeera· 7 days agoThe road to the Baba Nagri forest shrine in Indian-administered Kashmir was a colourful spectacle....
‘Vote against jail’: How two Modi critics won India election from prison
Al Jazeera· 6 days agoOn the afternoon of June 4, a crowd of several hundred young men gathered in front of a two-storey...
India says novelist Arundhati Roy could be tried under antiterrorism law
Washington Post· 5 days agoThe Indian novelist Arundhati Roy could face serious charges over comments she made 14 years ago...
An ex-talent agent's journey from Kashmir to Hollywood (and 32 addresses along the way)
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe story of why Priyanka Mattoo quit her job as a Hollywood agent to pursue a career in writing has as many twists and turns as her literary debut, the memoir 'Bird Milk & Mosquito Bones.'
Katie Grimes Redefines Endurance Swimming at U.S. Olympic Trials
Sports Illustrated· 1 day agoWith a hand on a railing to steady her wobbly legs, Katie Grimes descended the stairs from the...
The prosecution of Arundhati Roy is business as usual for the Modi government – and bad news for...
The Conversation· 1 hour agoEarlier this month, Narendra Modi was elected India’s prime minister for the third consecutive time. Despite being only the second Indian prime minister to win three elections in a row, the ...