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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Kansas shooting: Here's how Twitter reacted to the 'racial attack' that killed Indian engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla

The Kansas City bar shooting, which killed Indian engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla and injured two others, has raised questions not just on the safety of Indians in Kansas but also on Trump's policies.

Feb 24, 2017

Brexit fallout? 17,000 Indian curry restaurants may soon shut down; so what's cooking?

The Asian Catering Federation has predicted that if Indian curry restaurants in Britain don't serve lighter-healthier menus, they may shut down in the near future.

Feb 23, 2017

Amritsar girl drags parents to high court for trying to get her forcibly married

A Class 12 girl filed a petition with the HC against her parents for fixing her marriage with a boy against her wishes. The court has asked the Amritsar Police to ensure her safety.

Feb 23, 2017

Cressida Dick- First woman chief of Scotland Yard

Scotland Yard gets its first woman police chief: Cressida Dick breaks 188-year tradition

However, the family of Jean Charles de Menezes', a person wrongly shot dead by Dick's team in 2005 as he was mistaken for a suicide bomber, criticised her appointment as the woman police chief of Scotland Yard.

Feb 23, 2017

Bellandur Lake froth effect: SC issues stern warning to polluting industrial units

The Supreme Court has warned that it will shut down polluting industrial units if they do not have Primary Effluent Treatment Plants (PETPs).

Feb 23, 2017

War on Weddings: Will a curb on lavish marriage ceremonies create a rift between generations?

The Jammu and Kashmir government has also banned loudspeakers and firecrackers at functions.

Feb 22, 2017

Russian billionaire, Andrey Melnichenko 's super yacht

Russian billionaire's seized super yacht released: Here are a few of the world's most expensive yachts

The luxury vessel was impounded by port authorities in Gibralter after its German makers demanded the owner to pay a whopping outstanding amount.

Feb 22, 2017

Barren Island volcano erupts again: Here's all you need to know about the only active volcano in India

The first recorded eruption of Barren Island volcano dates back to 1787. Since then, the volcano has erupted more than ten times, with the most recent one being on January 23.

Feb 21, 2017

Dolls that can be hacked to dolls that can breathe; here are the dolls making the news

The German authorities have banned the 'My Friend Cayla' doll as it is prone to hacking. Apart from this talking dolls. Transgender dolls, dolls defying masculinity and breathing dolls have also been doing round in the news.

Feb 21, 2017

Michelin Guide gives star to wrong restaurant: Le Bouche à Oreille restaurant in France has a laugh

On February 9, the Michelin Guides released its 2017 rankings and an online map of starred restaurants in which the small restaurant — Le Bouche à Oreille also received a star

Feb 21, 2017

20-year-old fake encounter case comes to light, CBI court holds 4 UP policemen guilty of killing 4 people

Four police officers in UP have been held guilty by a CBI court for faking an encounter in which four people died.

Feb 21, 2017

Muslim students in an Australian public school excused from shaking hands with women

Respecting an age-old Muslim faith, an Australian public school has excused the boys from shaking hands with women.

Feb 20, 2017

Tirumala Balaji/Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple

Cash-rich Tirupati temple faces a loss of Rs 140 crore; free and low-cost Tirupati laddus blamed

Over the years, a free and low cost of Tirupati laddus has resulted in the whopping loss. Devotees may soon be given a lesser number of free laddus.

Feb 20, 2017

Andhra University suspends six students on charges of drug abuse

It is claimed that the six students were found doped and were caught red-handed.

Feb 20, 2017

Uttar Pradesh: Kanpur-Bhiwani Kalindi Express derails after head-on collision with freight train; no casualties

The schedule of trains running on the Delhi-Howrah route has been disrupted due to the head-on collision between Kanpur-Bhiwani Kalindi Express and the goods train.

Feb 20, 2017

Clean drinking water can cause asthma, says study

A University of British Columbia study has revealed that clean water can cause childhood asthma as it is deficient in four essential microbes that prevent the chronic disease.

Feb 18, 2017

IIT-Roorkee guys dancing to Ed Sheeran's hit Shape of You.

IIT-Roorkee students' remake of Ed Sheeran's latest hit track breaks the internet; here are 3 other videos of IIT-ians that went viral [VIDEOS]

IIT students are known to be born geeks, but here are some amazing out-of-the-box talents of a few IIT-ians, who have successfully broken the myths of society.

Feb 18, 2017

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Articles by Sriparna Ghosh

Kansas shooting: Here's how Twitter reacted to the 'racial attack' that killed Indian engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla

Brexit fallout? 17,000 Indian curry restaurants may soon shut down; so what's cooking?

Amritsar girl drags parents to high court for trying to get her forcibly married

Scotland Yard gets its first woman police chief: Cressida Dick breaks 188-year tradition

Bellandur Lake froth effect: SC issues stern warning to polluting industrial units

War on Weddings: Will a curb on lavish marriage ceremonies create a rift between generations?

Russian billionaire's seized super yacht released: Here are a few of the world's most expensive yachts

Barren Island volcano erupts again: Here's all you need to know about the only active volcano in India

Dolls that can be hacked to dolls that can breathe; here are the dolls making the news

Michelin Guide gives star to wrong restaurant: Le Bouche à Oreille restaurant in France has a laugh

20-year-old fake encounter case comes to light, CBI court holds 4 UP policemen guilty of killing 4 people

Muslim students in an Australian public school excused from shaking hands with women

Cash-rich Tirupati temple faces a loss of Rs 140 crore; free and low-cost Tirupati laddus blamed

Andhra University suspends six students on charges of drug abuse

Uttar Pradesh: Kanpur-Bhiwani Kalindi Express derails after head-on collision with freight train; no casualties

Clean drinking water can cause asthma, says study

IIT-Roorkee students' remake of Ed Sheeran's latest hit track breaks the internet; here are 3 other videos of IIT-ians that went viral [VIDEOS]

Ash and lava eruption seen at India's only live volcano

Delhi drug racket busted: Former international athlete caught for peddling meow meow party drug

Fire at Bellandur Lake: Bengaluru citizens and activists blame government

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'