Ankita Mehta

Articles by Ankita Mehta

Ankita Mehta is a senior correspondent for International Business Times India. She started her career at IBTimes in June 2011 and covers science, entertainment and crime.

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Heartbreaking photos show thousands of bats 'boiled alive' by intense heatwave in Australia

The bats fell from trees as the temperature soared to over 104 degrees Fahrenheit in Australia.

Jan 10, 2018

Virat Kohli's disappointed fan dead; had set himself ablaze over Cape Town Test performance

Babubal Bairva, a cricket fan from Madhya Pradesh, had poured kerosene and set himself ablaze after Virat Kohli was dismissed for 5 runs in his first Test innings after marriage.

Jan 10, 2018

1,000-year-old Aztec stone shrine discovered in Mexico depicts ancient model of the universe

The stone "tetzacualco" was discovered at the centre of a natural pond below the Iztaccihuatl volcano in Mexico.

Jan 9, 2018

Watch: How a 50,000-pound humpback whale protected a snorkeller under its giant fin from a tiger shark

The whale pushed the biologist with his head and mouth, tucked her under its giant pectoral fin for around 10 minutes.

Jan 9, 2018

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Why this Jet Airways crew member was carrying Rs 3.2 crore in US dollars

The Jet Airways woman crew member was arrested on Sunday for carrying US dollars worth Rs 3.21 crore.

Jan 9, 2018

'As if he is super-white': Twitter trolls Baba Ramdev after Patanjali's beauty cream ad goes wrong

The beauty cream ad description says it possesses the benefits of products that are extremely beneficial for skin ailments like dry skin, dark complexion and wrinkles.

Jan 9, 2018

Gruesome sex game: German couple kill 55-year-old woman after hours of torture

The couple brutally killed her, then dragged her body through the dirty backyard and dumped it.

Jan 8, 2018

First human record of supernova discovered in India? 5,000-year-old rock art may be oldest star chart [Photo]

Researchers believe that the stone carvings dating back 5,000 years might be the oldest depiction of the supernova.

Jan 8, 2018

Sara Tendulkar's stalker, who threatened to kidnap her, called Sachin his father-in-law

"I saw Sara on TV sitting at the pavilion during a match and fell in love. I want to marry her," the accused said.

Jan 8, 2018

Virat Kohli fan attempts self-immolation over 5-run dismissal in 1st Test innings after marriage

The 63-year-old retired railway employee poured kerosene and set himself on fire after Virat Kohli failed to play big.

Jan 8, 2018

Princess Diana fancied singer George Michael and was attracted to him, claims shocking biography

"There were certain things that happened that made it very clear that she was very attracted to me," George Michael said.

Jan 6, 2018

22-year-old smears own faeces all over toilets, United Airlines forced to make unscheduled landing

The passenger smeared feces all over the airplane's bathroom, removed his shirt and attempted to stuff it in the toilet.

Jan 6, 2018

What is Pakaruah shaadi? Indian engineer forced to marry at gunpoint in strange tradition [Video]

The 29-year-old begged and cried for his release, but the relatives responded saying, "we are not hanging you."

Jan 6, 2018

Mystery solved? Astronomers debunk 'alien megastructure' theory for Tabby's star, proffer scientific explanation

"Dust is most likely the reason why the star's light appears to dim and brighten," study leader Tabetha Boyajian explained.

Jan 6, 2018

Rakhi Sawant responds to defamation notice from Honeypreet's mother; 'Why should I apologise to some criminal?'

Honeypreet Insaan's mother has demanded an apology from Rakhi Sawant within 30 days for defaming Ram Rahim's "adopted daughter."

Jan 5, 2018

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Bond beyond blood: Indian man files case against son for killing pet dog with sharp-edged weapon

Sai from India's Chhattisgarh state has filed a case against his 28-year-old son.

Jan 5, 2018

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Doomsday prediction: Nibiru to hit Earth soon; conspiracy theorists go into hiding

"The events of the next several months are so major that as they say in the Intel community, I'm going 'in the dark'," conspiracy theorist David Meade said.

Jan 4, 2018

From Trump eating cheeseburger to Ivanka seeking US presidency: Explosive claims from book on Donald Trump

Journalist Michael Wolff in his book claimed that Ivanka Trump wanted to run for the presidency and Melania cried during election night.

Jan 4, 2018

Revealed: These airlines are world's safest and least safe for 2018

Air Koryo, Bluewing Airlines, Buddha Air, Nepal Airlines and Yeti Airlines among others are the lowest ranked airlines for 2018.

Jan 4, 2018

Worried that chocolate will be extinct? Here's why it is not a cause of concern, yet!

Chocolate lovers can relax, as the "ultimate comfort food" might not get extinct.

Jan 3, 2018

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Articles by Ankita Mehta

Heartbreaking photos show thousands of bats 'boiled alive' by intense heatwave in Australia

Virat Kohli's disappointed fan dead; had set himself ablaze over Cape Town Test performance

1,000-year-old Aztec stone shrine discovered in Mexico depicts ancient model of the universe

Watch: How a 50,000-pound humpback whale protected a snorkeller under its giant fin from a tiger shark

Why this Jet Airways crew member was carrying Rs 3.2 crore in US dollars

'As if he is super-white': Twitter trolls Baba Ramdev after Patanjali's beauty cream ad goes wrong

Gruesome sex game: German couple kill 55-year-old woman after hours of torture

First human record of supernova discovered in India? 5,000-year-old rock art may be oldest star chart [Photo]

Sara Tendulkar's stalker, who threatened to kidnap her, called Sachin his father-in-law

Virat Kohli fan attempts self-immolation over 5-run dismissal in 1st Test innings after marriage

Princess Diana fancied singer George Michael and was attracted to him, claims shocking biography

22-year-old smears own faeces all over toilets, United Airlines forced to make unscheduled landing

What is Pakaruah shaadi? Indian engineer forced to marry at gunpoint in strange tradition [Video]

Mystery solved? Astronomers debunk 'alien megastructure' theory for Tabby's star, proffer scientific explanation

Rakhi Sawant responds to defamation notice from Honeypreet's mother; 'Why should I apologise to some criminal?'

Bond beyond blood: Indian man files case against son for killing pet dog with sharp-edged weapon

Doomsday prediction: Nibiru to hit Earth soon; conspiracy theorists go into hiding

From Trump eating cheeseburger to Ivanka seeking US presidency: Explosive claims from book on Donald Trump

Revealed: These airlines are world's safest and least safe for 2018

Worried that chocolate will be extinct? Here's why it is not a cause of concern, yet!

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'