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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Navyman dies after falling into sea while taking selfie

The coastal police fished him out of the water with the help of a helicopter.

Jun 27, 2017

Uttar Pradesh selfie deaths: Speeding train mows down 2 youths; police working to trace identities

According to local news reports, the youths had earphones plugged in as a result of which they could not hear the sound of the oncoming train.

Jun 27, 2017

19-year-old boy strangles father to death for raping his married sister

The teenager strangled his father after he confronted him for raping his sister twice on Sunday morning.

Jun 27, 2017

US expected to approve India's request for 22 Guardian surveillance drones

Though these Guardian drones will help India keep a strict watch in the Indian Ocean Region, what India really seeks to acquire are combat drones or unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAVs).

Jun 26, 2017

NASA's Opportunity Mars rover to look for evidence of ancient lake in Perseverance Valley

Scientists have planned to send Opportunity down Perseverance Valley after completing a "walkabout" survey of the area.

Jun 26, 2017

Jain monk Tarun Sagar urges devotees to spend his birthday in cemetery

On Monday, in Udaipurwati, about 100km north of Jaipur, at least 2,500 people will be visiting a cemetery to celebrate the monk's 50th birthday.

Jun 26, 2017

Mehbooba Mufti warns Kashmiris against testing limits of 'restrained' security forces

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti, who called the lynching of Deputy SP Mohammed Ayub Pandith a "shameful act", has warned the citizens of the valley not to test the patience of the security forces.

Jun 23, 2017

Karnataka: Dalit BJP leader Bandi Ramesh hacked to death in broad daylight

Karnataka BJP leader Bandi Ramesh was having lunch at a roadside eatery in Guggarahatti locality of Ballari when he was attacked by the unknown assailants.

Jun 23, 2017

Delhi man cuts off daughter's ears; claims he was led on by a 'ghost'

Amrit Bahadur had allegedly tried to cut his daughter's neck before he was overpowered by the neighbours who handed him over to the police.

Jun 23, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: DySP Mohammed Ayub Pandith lynched by mob outside mosque in Srinagar

Mohammed Ayub Pandith was killed after he allegedly opened fire at a group of people near a mosque at Nowhatta, Srinagar.

Jun 23, 2017

High alert sounded at Karwar naval base after 3 intruders enter through breached wall

A red alert was issued in and outside INS Kadamba naval base and along the National Highway 66 in Karwar district of Karnataka after three intruders were spotted.

Jun 23, 2017

Karnataka Legislative Assembly KB Koliwad

Wrath of Karnataka assembly on 2 journalists, jailed for 1 year

Ravi Belagere is an editor with Kannada tabloid Hi Bangalore, while Anil Raju works with Yelahanka Voice.

Jun 22, 2017

An Indian army soldier keeps guard from a bunker near the border with Pakistan

No takers for 'Made in India' assault rifles in Indian Army

Key stakeholders from Indian Army, Indian Air Force, Indian Navy and Defence Ministry will now meet on Friday to highlight the precise specifications of assault rifles that the forces need.

Jun 22, 2017

Maharashtra farmers' protest on Thane-Badlapur highway

Maharashtra farmers' protests on Thane-Badlapur highway turn violent; 2 police vehicles torched, cops injured

The farmers have said that Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis is acquiring the land to build an airport.

Jun 22, 2017

SDPI activist hacked to death in Mangalore; police force deployed to contain tension

As the situation is still tense in Bantwal district, prohibitory orders have been imposed till June 28 midnight in all the four taluks including Bantwal, Sullia, Puttur and Belthangady.

Jun 22, 2017

Aligarh: 6-year-old girl raped, murdered in millet field; accused lynched by mob

The locals initially did not allow the police to remove the minor's body from the field, but it was later sent for post mortem while investigations are currently on.

Jun 22, 2017

Andhra Pradesh man arrested for repeatedly raping, blackmailing Telangana woman

The accused had sexually assaulted the victim at her house after offering her cold drinks laced with sleeping pills.

Jun 22, 2017

Families of 15 youths held over pro-Pakistan slogans say sedition charges will ruin their lives

15 youths were picked up by the police from Mohad village of Madhya Pradesh for raising pro-Pakistan slogans after India versus Pakistan Champions Trophy final on June 18.

Jun 21, 2017

Here's why CBSE plans to conduct Class 10 and Class 12 exams in February from 2018

The CBSE has said that it will also advance the date of declaration of results, which generally comes around the third or fourth week of May.

Jun 21, 2017

ISRO to launch earth-observation Cartosat-2E and 30 nano satellites on June 23

The PSLV rocket will be putting the Cartosat-2 series which weighs about 712 kg and the 30 nano satellites weighing around 243 kg at a lift-off into a 505 km polar Sun Synchronous Orbit (SSO).

Jun 21, 2017

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Articles by Sriparna Ghosh

Navyman dies after falling into sea while taking selfie

Uttar Pradesh selfie deaths: Speeding train mows down 2 youths; police working to trace identities

19-year-old boy strangles father to death for raping his married sister

US expected to approve India's request for 22 Guardian surveillance drones

NASA's Opportunity Mars rover to look for evidence of ancient lake in Perseverance Valley

Jain monk Tarun Sagar urges devotees to spend his birthday in cemetery

Mehbooba Mufti warns Kashmiris against testing limits of 'restrained' security forces

Karnataka: Dalit BJP leader Bandi Ramesh hacked to death in broad daylight

Delhi man cuts off daughter's ears; claims he was led on by a 'ghost'

Jammu and Kashmir: DySP Mohammed Ayub Pandith lynched by mob outside mosque in Srinagar

High alert sounded at Karwar naval base after 3 intruders enter through breached wall

Wrath of Karnataka assembly on 2 journalists, jailed for 1 year

No takers for 'Made in India' assault rifles in Indian Army

Maharashtra farmers' protests on Thane-Badlapur highway turn violent; 2 police vehicles torched, cops injured

SDPI activist hacked to death in Mangalore; police force deployed to contain tension

Aligarh: 6-year-old girl raped, murdered in millet field; accused lynched by mob

Andhra Pradesh man arrested for repeatedly raping, blackmailing Telangana woman

Families of 15 youths held over pro-Pakistan slogans say sedition charges will ruin their lives

Here's why CBSE plans to conduct Class 10 and Class 12 exams in February from 2018

ISRO to launch earth-observation Cartosat-2E and 30 nano satellites on June 23

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'