Nilanjana Roy

Rediff.com » News » Nilanjana Roy

News for Nilanjana Roy

News
Business

'Reporter with a poet's pen': Sankarshan Thakur dies at 63

Sankarshan Thakur, editor of The Telegraph whose prowess with words added that extra edge to his analyses and ground reports, died at a Gurgaon hospital on Monday after prolonged illness. He was......

'Cats and writers are both completely off their heads'

'The cruelty to animals only reflects the modern, urban Indian contempt for any creatures -- animal or human -- who are voiceless and powerless and unable to fight back,' novelist Nilanjana Roy......

Keki Daruwalla, Poet & Sleuth, Passes Into Ages

Poet, writer and former IPS officer Keki N Daruwalla, whose magic with words gained him national and international repute, has died at a Delhi hospital after prolonged illness and a spell of......

Campaign to lift Satanic Verses ban launched at lit fest

In what could further stoke the Salman Rushdie controversy, a section of authors at the Jaipur Literature Festival on Friday launched a campaign demanding immediate lifting of the 23-year-old ban......

An unnecessary Mahabharata over the Ramayana

'Let us rescue history from the leftist high priests of history. In the process, let us also rescue history from the narrow mindset of the political right that has reduced reconstruction of......

Should Google own the world's words?

That's the key question in the ferocious debate raging over Google Book Search, writes Nilanjana S Roy. Who owns literature? And would you be comfortable if the answer to that was: "Google"? This......

Juggernaut's funky experiment

Juggernaut’s mobile reading app could be a game-changer, says Nilanjana S Roy. Trade publishing in India boomed in the last two decades, but we have a bad case of bookstore lag. Most readers......

Nilanjana Roy

News for Nilanjana Roy

'Reporter with a poet's pen': Sankarshan Thakur dies at 63

'Cats and writers are both completely off their heads'

Keki Daruwalla, Poet & Sleuth, Passes Into Ages

Campaign to lift Satanic Verses ban launched at lit fest

An unnecessary Mahabharata over the Ramayana

Should Google own the world's words?

Juggernaut's funky experiment

Top Coverage News

World Test Championship 2023

Manipur's Tragedy

IPL 2023

Sri Lanka's Tour of India 2023

GUJARAT, HIMACHAL GO TO POLLS