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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Urban minister Venkaiah Naidu orders probe into murder of man who objected to public urination

Though the police have not been able to make any crackdown on the killers till now, M Venkaiah Naidu has asked the police commissioner to take the strongest action possible against the culprits.

May 29, 2017

Some of the more than 140 men detained after a raid on what authorities described as a gay prostitution ring being run out of an entertainment venue are shown to the media at a police station in Jakarta, Indonesia May 22, 2017

Indonesia: Police arrest 141 men at alleged gay sauna party

The men allegedly paid Rs 185,000 rupiahs (Rs 900 approx) to seek entry into the party -- 'The Wild One'.

May 22, 2017

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Will issue advisory to qazis against triple talaq: AIMPLB tells SC

The AIMPLB in its affidavit to the Supreme Court said that it will issue an advisory requesting people who perform 'nikah' to follow certain steps.

May 22, 2017

Left protesters clash with the police during 'Nabanno Abhijan'

March to Nabanna: Police fire tear gas shells, lathi-charge violent Left protesters in Kolkata

The rally was heading towards Nabanna to protest against a slew of issues, including farmers' distress, unemployment in the state and maintaining communal harmony.

May 22, 2017

Australia: Indian cab driver injured in racial attack, hospitalised

The male passenger punched and kicked the driver and said, "You f****** Indian, you deserve it."

May 22, 2017

Security tightened outside Tamil superstar Rajinikanth's house following protests by Tamilar Munnetra Padai

The actor had hinted at a meeting with his fans in Chennai on Friday, May 19, that he may soon enter politics.

May 22, 2017

ISRO and NASA to jointly launch NISAR, the biggest and most expensive earth imaging satellite

The satellite which will cost both the countries a sum of over 1.5 billion dollars, will help the scientists study the changes in our climate and environment.

May 22, 2017

Lokmanya Tilak Superfast Express derailment

Yet another train mishap in UP: 8 bogies of Lokmanya Tilak Superfast Express derails at Unnao; ATS to probe incident (VIDEO)

An Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) team left for the accident site to probe the Lokmanya Tilak Superfast Express train derailment.

May 21, 2017

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam looks through a telescope during his visit to a Philippines school in Manila February 6, 2006. Kalam is in Philippines on a four-day long visit.

NASA pays tribute to APJ Abdul Kalam by naming new species after him

The new bacteria is named Solibacillus kalamii.

May 21, 2017

Jharkhand lynching: FIR lodged against 17 identified and 1,200 others

As many as 12 men have been lynched in Jamshedpur in a span of five days over child trafficking suspicions.

May 21, 2017

Pak lawyers give 7-day deadline to PM Nawaz Sharif to resign

While the Opposition believes Sharif will have to step down in the wake of the lawyers' movement, National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq says Sharif will not resign at any cost

May 21, 2017

Defence ministry approves strategic partnership model to manufacture submarines, fighter jets in India

The strategic partnership model aims to create a robust defence-manufacturing ecosystem in India through involving major corporates and MSMEs to boost the Make in India policy.

May 21, 2017

Watch Bajrang Dal activists strip, thrash two boys for meeting female Facebook friends

The two boys were verbally abused, stripped and slapped in public.

May 20, 2017

Election Commission announces EVM hackathon date; lays down terms and conditions

Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi has said that ECI through this challenge will restore and enhance the faith and confidence of voters in EVM system.

May 20, 2017

Mumbai-Goa Tejas Express to start from May 22; here's a list of facilities offered by the luxurious train

The first rake comprises 19 coaches including sixteen non-executive and two executive chair cars besides one power coach and is capable of running at a speed of 200 km/hr.

May 20, 2017

EVM demonstration updates: Here's what the EC has to show about voting machines

Read LIVE how the Election Commission gave a demonstration on how EVMs cannot be hacked.

May 20, 2017

Pakistan ceasefire violations force over 2,000 people along LoC to flee their villages

Defence Minister Arun Jaitley, who undertook a visit to the Rampur sector of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, May 19, said that the Army will give "adequate response" to any form of ceasefire violation from Pakistan.

May 20, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: Grenade lobbed at police station in Srinagar; 2 injured

The terrorists lobbed the grenade at a police station in Srinagar's Safa Kadal.

May 18, 2017

Here's why eligible men from this Uttar Pradesh village are still unmarried

50 bachelors between the age of 18 to 29 years are hunting for brides without any luck as life in their village is full of hardships.

May 18, 2017

Video of 13-year-old girl begging money from dad for cancer treatment goes viral; blame game begins after death

Despite sending the video to the girl's father, Shiva Kumar did not reply to the video. He had even stopped them from a selling their house to get money for the treatment.

May 18, 2017

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Articles by Sriparna Ghosh

Urban minister Venkaiah Naidu orders probe into murder of man who objected to public urination

Indonesia: Police arrest 141 men at alleged gay sauna party

Will issue advisory to qazis against triple talaq: AIMPLB tells SC

March to Nabanna: Police fire tear gas shells, lathi-charge violent Left protesters in Kolkata

Australia: Indian cab driver injured in racial attack, hospitalised

Security tightened outside Tamil superstar Rajinikanth's house following protests by Tamilar Munnetra Padai

ISRO and NASA to jointly launch NISAR, the biggest and most expensive earth imaging satellite

Yet another train mishap in UP: 8 bogies of Lokmanya Tilak Superfast Express derails at Unnao; ATS to probe incident (VIDEO)

NASA pays tribute to APJ Abdul Kalam by naming new species after him

Jharkhand lynching: FIR lodged against 17 identified and 1,200 others

Pak lawyers give 7-day deadline to PM Nawaz Sharif to resign

Defence ministry approves strategic partnership model to manufacture submarines, fighter jets in India

Watch Bajrang Dal activists strip, thrash two boys for meeting female Facebook friends

Election Commission announces EVM hackathon date; lays down terms and conditions

Mumbai-Goa Tejas Express to start from May 22; here's a list of facilities offered by the luxurious train

EVM demonstration updates: Here's what the EC has to show about voting machines

Pakistan ceasefire violations force over 2,000 people along LoC to flee their villages

Jammu and Kashmir: Grenade lobbed at police station in Srinagar; 2 injured

Here's why eligible men from this Uttar Pradesh village are still unmarried

Video of 13-year-old girl begging money from dad for cancer treatment goes viral; blame game begins after death

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'