Arfa Javaid is a journalist working with the Hindustan Times' Delhi team. She covers trending topics, human interest stories, and viral content online.
Articles by Arfa Javaid
MS Dhoni fan shares pics, pens unforgettable flight experience after meeting him
While many called the MS Dhoni fan ‘lucky’, others congratulated him on meeting the cricket legend and shared love-filled emojis.
Published on Sep 24, 2023 04:50 PM IST
Frog found in mess food at Bhubaneswar college, people share similar experiences
Following the incident, the college deducted one day’s payment for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from the company that supplied food to the mess.
Published on Sep 24, 2023 03:43 PM IST
‘This is amazing’: SRK on viral video of duo dancing to Chaleya in New York
Shah Rukh Khan reacted to a dance video featuring the song Chaleya from Jawan. The video was filmed on the Brooklyn Bridge in New York.
Published on Sep 24, 2023 12:41 PM IST
Bengaluru driver uses gaming chair as seat in auto, netizens say ‘street gaming’
In yet another peak Bengaluru moment, an auto driver was seen driving the vehicle in the city while sitting comfortably on a gaming chair.
Published on Sep 24, 2023 11:17 AM IST
Is this circle changing colours in this optical illusion video?
Optical illusion: The circle in motion in the video shared on Reddit appears to change colours, but in reality, it isn’t.
Published on Sep 21, 2023 11:41 PM IST
Cat steals packet of chicken from supermarket to feed her kittens. Watch
A video of a cat stealing a packet of chicken to feed her kittens was shared online. It has made people emotional.
Published on Sep 21, 2023 07:16 PM IST
Viral video shows the making of chips inside a factory. Watch
The video shared on Instagram shows how chips are made from scratch inside a factory. Many have reacted jokingly after watching the clip.
Published on Sep 21, 2023 05:46 PM IST
Man’s sings, showers rose petals on menstruating women. Video sparks chatter
A video that has gone viral on Instagram shows a content creator’s gesture towards those women who are on their period.
Published on Sep 21, 2023 03:17 PM IST
Mumbai’s real estate soars to new heights with these AI-generated pics
After going through these pictures, an individual enquired, “Any brokerage fee or not?” while another humorously commented, “Rent will be like 2 crores.”
Published on Sep 21, 2023 01:09 PM IST
SpiceJet wrongly names this big cat in its magazine. IFS officer fact-checks it
An individual reacted to the IFS officer’s post about the error in SpiceJet magazine for travellers and wrote, “Haha! Leopard is published as cheetah!”
Published on Sep 21, 2023 12:01 PM IST
BTS ‘dances’ to Shah Rukh Khan’s Chaleya from Jawan in fan-made video
A video that has gained significant traction on Instagram features South Korean boy band BTS ‘dancing’ to Shah Rukh Khan’s Chaleya from the film Jawan.
Published on Sep 21, 2023 10:48 AM IST
Brain Teaser: You’re a genius if you solve this maths question in 10 seconds
This brain teaser shared online can be solved using the correct order of operations.
Published on Sep 20, 2023 11:28 PM IST
‘Pirates of Hyderabad’: Pigeons steal grains from a moving vehicle and how
An individual reacted to this video of pigeons stealing grains from a moving vehicle and joked, “Grain theft auto.”
Published on Sep 20, 2023 10:12 PM IST
Chandrayaan-3 prototype installed at Ganesh Chaturthi pandal in Chennai
An individual reacted to this video capturing the Chandrayaan-3 prototype at a pandal in Chennai and wrote, “Sangam [confluence] of science and spirituality.”
Published on Sep 20, 2023 07:05 PM IST
Man curling a woman’s hair with a jugaad is a game changer. Watch
A person reacted to this clip of a man curling a woman’s hair with a jugaad and wrote, “Iron se straight karte the hair [I used to straighten hair using iron].”
Published on Sep 20, 2023 04:56 PM IST
Irish tourist climbs lion statue in Brussels, causes nearly 15 lakh in damages
The tourist damaged the lion statue at the Brussels Stock Exchange just one day after the grand reopening of the newly-renovated building.
Published on Sep 20, 2023 01:20 PM IST
Man dances to SRK’s Chaleya from Jawan in theatre, video goes viral
The video of this man dancing inside the theatre to Shah Rukh Khan’s Chaleya has gone viral with over 5.1 million views on Instagram.
Published on Sep 20, 2023 10:08 AM IST
US man grooves to SRK’s Chaleya, takes inspiration from Mumbai’s dancing cop
An individual reacted to this video of US man dancing to Shah Rukh Khan’s Chaleya and wrote, “You rock. Love from India.”
Published on Sep 19, 2023 08:04 PM IST
Elderly woman travels with granddaughter to meet her sister 'one last time'
The viral video served as a reminder to people to meet their loved ones, while it left others teary-eyed.
Published on Sep 19, 2023 07:11 PM IST
Pizza shop in Italy charges over ₹1,300 for cutting a birthday cake because…
The customer expressed that in his four decades of dining out, he had never come across a restaurant that charged an additional fee for cutting a cake.
Published on Sep 19, 2023 05:32 PM IST
Artist returns favour for shared cookie to co-passenger on train with a portrait
An artist made a portrait of a fellow passenger who offered him cookies on a train and gifted it to him. A video capturing this has over 14.2 million views.
Published on Sep 19, 2023 03:31 PM IST
Yuvraj Singh marks 16th anniversary of his six sixes in an over with sand art
On this day in 2007, Yuvraj Singh hit six sixes in an over thrown by Stuart Broad in the inaugural ICC T20 World Cup when India faced England.
Published on Sep 19, 2023 12:45 PM IST
Brain Teaser: Only maths geniuses can solve this without using a calculator
The brain teaser shared on X asks users a simple maths question but the catch is to solve it solely from mental calculations.
Published on Sep 18, 2023 11:05 PM IST
Duo makes world’s largest doughnut cake weighing 102.5 kg. Watch
The duo documented the step-by-step process of making this doughnut cake that stands one foot tall and weighs a little over a quintal.
Published on Sep 18, 2023 09:58 PM IST
Women risk it all to board moving Mumbai local train, video sparks debate
While some argued that rushing onto the moving Mumbai local train was a necessity to secure a seat, others underlined the risk of doing so.
Published on Sep 18, 2023 08:42 PM IST
Cat’s way of signalling pet parents ‘she’s done eating’ goes viral. Watch
The video of this cat flipping an empty plate in the air to let her humans know she is full has gone viral on Instagram.
Published on Sep 18, 2023 07:34 PM IST
Man sneaks food into theatre to avoid pricey snacks, video goes viral
The video that shows a man sneaking food into the theatre to watch Akshay Kumar’s OMG 2 has gone viral with over 35 million views on Instagram.
Published on Sep 18, 2023 06:31 PM IST
Anand Mahindra replies to fan asking him to gift Mohammed Siraj an SUV
Mohammed Siraj’s performance in the Asia Cup final has been hailed by many on the Internet, with one requesting Anand Mahindra to gift an SUV to the cricketer.
Published on Sep 18, 2023 05:04 PM IST
Ishan Kishan copies Virat Kohli’s walk, netizens say ‘near perfect imitation’
When Ishan Kishan imitated Virat Kohli’s walk, the latter did something that earned loud cheers from people at the stadium.
Published on Sep 18, 2023 02:49 PM IST
UK safari park welcomes rare red panda twins born on home turf
The two male red panda twins were born in June, but the zoo recently shared details about them. The cubs spend most of their days snoozing in the nest boxes.
Published on Sep 18, 2023 01:22 PM IST
