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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The Calcutta High Court judge, CS Karnan

CS Karnan gets 6 months in jail for sentencing CJI Khehar and 6 other Supreme Court judges to 5 years imprisonment

Calcutta High Court judge Justice CS Karnan has become the first sitting judge in the history of Indian judiciary to be jailed.

May 9, 2017

Mangal Pandey takes over as BJP state in-charge of Himachal Pradesh

Pandey is also a Member of Legislative Council (MLC) in Bihar and is currently the BJP in-charge of the state.

May 7, 2017

Slain militant in Kashmir receives gun salute from fellow militants; hundreds attend funeral

The militant, Fayaz was allegedly involved in the Udhampur highway attack on a BSF convoy in August 2015. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) had announced a reward of Rs 2 lakh on him.

May 7, 2017

List of Pakistani and Saudi channels banned in Kashmir

J&K government bans broadcast of 34 Pakistan and Saudi TV channels; here's the list

The channels banned include Pakistan networks such as ARY, PTV and GEO and several Islamic channels like Karbala TV, Ahli-biat TV, Noor TV and Hadi TV.

May 7, 2017

Cadell Jensen Raja, murder-accused son, to be kept under psychiatric observation for 10 more days

Raja has been accused of murdering his parents, his sister Caroline and his visually handicapped aunt, Lalitha. Three of the bodies were burnt beyond recognition while Lalitha's corpse was found bound in bed sheets.

May 7, 2017

World Laughter Day: Laugh your heart out as it helps you in so many ways!

The World Laughter Day was introduced by Dr Madan Kataria, the founder of the worldwide Laughter Yoga Movement in 1998. It was first celebrated on 11 January, 1998 in Mumbai, India

May 7, 2017

Woman gets 7-year jail for framing husband, in-laws in false gangrape case

Meenakshi had filed a complaint in June 2010 alleging she was gangraped by a Rohtak resident and his two brothers in a car.

May 7, 2017

Elephants at the Thrissur Pooram festival

Thrissur Pooram 2017: Here's where you can watch the ancient temple festival of Kerala Live (VIDEO)

The name Thrissur Pooram, which originated from 'Thiru-Shiva-Perur' means 'The city of the Sacred Siva,' was started in the 18th century by Raja Rama Varma, the ruler of the Kingdom of Cochin.

May 5, 2017

Panoramic View of GSLV-F06 being moved to Launch Pad

South Asian telecommunication satellite GSAT-9 launched from Sriharikota; PM Modi calls it historic moment

The satellite is expected to help the countries in areas like "mapping of natural resources, tele-medicine, education, IT connectivity and people-to-people links".

May 5, 2017

Fake marks card racket busted in Bengaluru; 5 held for selling 1.5 lakh certificates

The racketeers used to charge between Rs 50,000 to Rs 1 lakh based on the demand for the certificate.

May 5, 2017

Arnab Goswami's Republic TV to be the first Indian news channel available on Hotstar

Hotstar offers live streams of Fox News, Sky News and Fox Business at present. Republic TV will be launched along with the website on May 6.

May 5, 2017

Thrissur Pooram 2017: History, timings, schedules and festivities (PHOTOS)

The name Thrissur which has originated from "Thiru-Shiva-Perur" means "The city of the Sacred Siva" was started in the 18th century by Raja Rama Varma, the ruler of the Kingdom of Cochin.

May 5, 2017

Bilkis Yakub Rasool, holds her six-month-old daughter Fatima, during a news conference in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad, August 8, 2004.

Bilkis Bano gangrape case: Bombay High Court upholds life term of 11 accused; rejects death penalty plea filed by CBI

The Bombay High Court has said that it will consider the jailed period of the rape and murder convicts, as part of the sentence that had been given to them, but will impose a fine on them.

May 4, 2017

Swachh Survekshan 2017: Here are the success stories of the 5 states that hosted the cleanest cities in India

The Swachh Survekshan 2017 was conducted in 434 cities across India where in 37 lakhs citizens participated.

May 4, 2017

Swachh Survekshan 2017: Indore tops list of cleanest cities in India, Delhi finishes 7th

Ministry of Urban Development had launched 'Swachh Survekshan' to foster a healthy competition between cities for improving cleanliness standard.

May 4, 2017

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

Anti-terror operation in Kashmir concludes; yields no results

The massive anti-terror operation in Kashmir's Shopian which started at 6 am was wrapped up by 3:34 pm. No militants were caught in the operation.

May 4, 2017

Unidentified bag recovered near Mamun army cantonment in Pathankot

Pathankot: Two suspicious bags found near military base; high alert sounded

A few locals found two bags near Mamoon Cantonment and alerted the police. The cops rushed to the spot and the area was cordoned off.

May 4, 2017

Ellaquai Dehati Bank in Pulwama District

Jammu and Kashmir: Fifth bank robbery in a week; two banks robbed in two hours

J&K Police have announced a reward of Rs 10 lakh for information on Hizbul Mujahideen militant Umer Majid, who is suspected of being involved in the Kulgam cash van looting.

May 3, 2017

Calcutta High Court judge CS Karnan issues non-bailable warrant against CJI JS Khehar and 6 other judges

Karnan issued the non-bailable warrant after the Supreme Court on Monday directed a medical evaluation to confirm if he was "feigning mental imbalance."

May 3, 2017

This UP village panchayat has banned girls from using mobile phones in public; announces Rs. 21,000 fine

The panchayat has also announced that as they support Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's campaign against cow slaughter, a penalty of Rs 2.5 lakh will be imposed on those found guilty.

May 3, 2017

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Articles by Sriparna Ghosh

CS Karnan gets 6 months in jail for sentencing CJI Khehar and 6 other Supreme Court judges to 5 years imprisonment

Mangal Pandey takes over as BJP state in-charge of Himachal Pradesh

Slain militant in Kashmir receives gun salute from fellow militants; hundreds attend funeral

J&K government bans broadcast of 34 Pakistan and Saudi TV channels; here's the list

Cadell Jensen Raja, murder-accused son, to be kept under psychiatric observation for 10 more days

World Laughter Day: Laugh your heart out as it helps you in so many ways!

Woman gets 7-year jail for framing husband, in-laws in false gangrape case

Thrissur Pooram 2017: Here's where you can watch the ancient temple festival of Kerala Live (VIDEO)

South Asian telecommunication satellite GSAT-9 launched from Sriharikota; PM Modi calls it historic moment

Fake marks card racket busted in Bengaluru; 5 held for selling 1.5 lakh certificates

Arnab Goswami's Republic TV to be the first Indian news channel available on Hotstar

Thrissur Pooram 2017: History, timings, schedules and festivities (PHOTOS)

Bilkis Bano gangrape case: Bombay High Court upholds life term of 11 accused; rejects death penalty plea filed by CBI

Swachh Survekshan 2017: Here are the success stories of the 5 states that hosted the cleanest cities in India

Swachh Survekshan 2017: Indore tops list of cleanest cities in India, Delhi finishes 7th

Anti-terror operation in Kashmir concludes; yields no results

Pathankot: Two suspicious bags found near military base; high alert sounded

Jammu and Kashmir: Fifth bank robbery in a week; two banks robbed in two hours

Calcutta High Court judge CS Karnan issues non-bailable warrant against CJI JS Khehar and 6 other judges

This UP village panchayat has banned girls from using mobile phones in public; announces Rs. 21,000 fine

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'