Sriparna Ghosh

Articles by Sriparna Ghosh

A diehard potterhead, Sriparna writes about politics, defence and crime at International Business Times India. However, she expresses herself best through sketches, cartoons and doodles. She is also a huge foodie and binge-watches F.R.I.E.N.D.S in her free time.

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Haryana horror: Man rapes and kills employer's child, dumps body in drum

The accused has been arrested and booked under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) and other relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code.

Jun 3, 2018

BJP has been reduced to a minority: Uddhav Thackeray

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray even refused to accept the defeat it suffered in the Palghar by-polls in Maharashtra. BJP's Rajendra Gavit won the by-election on May 31.

Jun 1, 2018

Nipah virus scare heightens in Kerala; 'second wave' feared as toll rises to 17

Two people have succumbed to the Nipah virus in the past three days. The health department in Kerala is widening their list of possibly infected people, to thwart a "second wave' of the disease.

Jun 1, 2018

BJP stages protest in Delhi over Dalit youth worker's death in West Bengal

The Bharatiya Janata Party workers also demanded capital punishment for those who killed the Dalit youth worker of the party in West Bengal's Purulia district on Wednesday.

Jun 1, 2018

How a 'bear' almost choked a passenger to death on Air India flight

A woman passenger almost choked to death after a gummy bear got stuck in her windpipe. However, the prompt action of a doctor couple travelling to London to attend a medical conference saved the old woman's life.

Jun 1, 2018

Congress-JD(S) combine agrees on letting Kumaraswamy be the Karnataka CM for 5 years

The newly-formed Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) alliance in Karnataka has also decided that the two parties will contest the 2019 Lok Sabha polls together.

Jun 1, 2018

West Bengal Dalit boy a victim of clash between BJP and Bajrang Dal: TMC leader

The BJP youth worker was found hanging a few metres away from his house in Purulia district of West Bengal. BJP leaders have lashed out at the Trinamool Congress for the teenage boy's death.

May 31, 2018

BJP loses in UP's Kairana bypolls, retains Maharashtra's Palghar

While RLD's Tabassum Hasan won the Kairana Lok Sabha seat of Uttar Pradesh, BJP's Rajendra Gavit has won the Palghar bypoll Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra

May 31, 2018

Mob lynches transgender in Hyderabad after fake WhatsApp messages of child-lifting go viral

The Hyderabad police have appealed to the public to stop spreading fake news and rumours on social media. Police officers are also conducting campaigns in the area under their jurisdiction to spread awareness about hoaxes.

May 28, 2018

Who was Siddu Nyamagouda? Newly-elected Karnataka Congress MLA killed in car accident

Siddu Nyamagouda, who belongs to the Jamakhandi constituency, had been a member of the Karnataka Assembly several times. Congress and its members have expressed their sorrow over his death.

May 28, 2018

BJP MLA says Muslim youth roaming with Hindu girl in Uttarakhand temple 'destroying culture'

The Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Rajkumar Thukral of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly has also warned that the right-wing outfits will fight the "destroyers of the Hindu culture".

May 28, 2018

BJP minister warns Congress may form government in Maharashtra if Shivsainiks, saffron party part ways

BJP leader Chandrakant Patil feels that the row over the Wanaga family may take a toll on the chances of BJP to remain in power in Maharashtra in the next Assembly elections.

May 28, 2018

71.9% of Indians want to see Narendra Modi as their PM again in 2019, says online poll

Modi is often slammed for not doing enough for job opportunities for the youth. The online poll, indeed proved it right, when 28.3 percent of the people who took the survey said that lack of employment-generation is Modi's biggest failure.

May 26, 2018

ISI is training Pakistani jail inmates to attack Indian Army, say reports

The reports have also said that the inmates of the Pakistani prisons have been promised a reduced jail time and cash prizes in return for their 'services'.

May 26, 2018

Woman dips teenager's hand in hot oil over suspected romance with husband

The woman and her husband, who live in Gujarat's Rajkot, have been arrested by the police and the girl is undergoing treatment for severe burn injuries.

May 26, 2018

Palghar by-polls: Shiv Sena dubs BJP as 'mad murderer', calls Yogi Adityanath 'hypocrite'

The UP CM is being criticised by the Shivsainiks as he had not removed his footwear while garlanding the photo of Maratha warrior king Chhatrapati Shivaji during a rally in Virar.

May 26, 2018

4 men assault Muslim labourer for failing to name Indian PM and West Bengal CM

The victim pleaded with his perpetrators to let him go as he had little education, but the perpetrators allegedly continued to harass him. As per reports, they even verbally abused his family and religion.

May 25, 2018

47% Indians don't want BJP govt to return to power in 2019, says survey

The survey also said that three-fourths of Muslims and three-fifths of Christians do not wish to see the BJP government coming back to power in the 2019 Lok Sabha election.

May 25, 2018

Andhra Pradesh: 5 teenagers arrested for gang raping 12-year-old girl multiple times

The incident was reported in Chittoor where the teenage boys, all aged below 18, reportedly raped the young girl several times in the last two months, and also threatened to kill her.

May 25, 2018

Mamata Banerjee reprimanding DIG Neelamani Raju at the oath-taking ceremony of Karnataka's new Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy

Karnataka DGP Neelamani Raju denies reports of being transferred

Reports had said that Kumaraswamy had transferred Karnataka DGP Neelamani Raju for irking Mamata Banerjee during swearing-in ceremony by making her walk for a few metres to reach the venue.

May 25, 2018

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Articles by Sriparna Ghosh

Haryana horror: Man rapes and kills employer's child, dumps body in drum

BJP has been reduced to a minority: Uddhav Thackeray

Nipah virus scare heightens in Kerala; 'second wave' feared as toll rises to 17

BJP stages protest in Delhi over Dalit youth worker's death in West Bengal

How a 'bear' almost choked a passenger to death on Air India flight

Congress-JD(S) combine agrees on letting Kumaraswamy be the Karnataka CM for 5 years

West Bengal Dalit boy a victim of clash between BJP and Bajrang Dal: TMC leader

BJP loses in UP's Kairana bypolls, retains Maharashtra's Palghar

Mob lynches transgender in Hyderabad after fake WhatsApp messages of child-lifting go viral

Who was Siddu Nyamagouda? Newly-elected Karnataka Congress MLA killed in car accident

BJP MLA says Muslim youth roaming with Hindu girl in Uttarakhand temple 'destroying culture'

BJP minister warns Congress may form government in Maharashtra if Shivsainiks, saffron party part ways

71.9% of Indians want to see Narendra Modi as their PM again in 2019, says online poll

ISI is training Pakistani jail inmates to attack Indian Army, say reports

Woman dips teenager's hand in hot oil over suspected romance with husband

Palghar by-polls: Shiv Sena dubs BJP as 'mad murderer', calls Yogi Adityanath 'hypocrite'

4 men assault Muslim labourer for failing to name Indian PM and West Bengal CM

47% Indians don't want BJP govt to return to power in 2019, says survey

Andhra Pradesh: 5 teenagers arrested for gang raping 12-year-old girl multiple times

Karnataka DGP Neelamani Raju denies reports of being transferred

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'