Kanishka is a journalist at Hindustan Times’ news desk. When not in newsroom, you will find her on streets of Delhi exploring food cafes or capturing world through her lens.
Articles by Kanishka Singharia
California braces for more flooding as another winter storm approaches
Further snowfall is also anticipated in western Wisconsin and much of Minnesota - where the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul have already recorded 80 inches of snowfall this winter, their eighth snowiest season on record.
Published on Mar 13, 2023 10:18 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Kunal Gaurav
Land-for-jobs case: Tejashwi alleges sisters' jewellery was taken off &….
The Rashtriya Janata Dal leader further claimed that the federal probe agency had finished its raid at his Delhi house last week "in half an hour", but its officials stayed on at his hours awaiting "clearance from above".
Published on Mar 13, 2023 07:05 PM IST
Masked man accidentally tries to rob son at knifepoint in Scotland: Report
The 17-year-old son had used the cash machine near his home to withdraw 10 pounds ( ₹986).
Published on Mar 13, 2023 04:45 PM IST
Hindus in Pakistan's Karachi celebrate Holi, grooves to ‘rang barse’ | Watch
Although traditionally a Hindu festival, Holi also sees participation from members of other religions. Hindus believe that Holi brings a message of unity and friendship and bridges the communal divide.
Updated on Mar 08, 2023 01:49 PM IST
‘If you come to UK illegally…’: Rishi Sunak unveils law to stop Channel migrants
The UK government said that it was ready for human-rights legal challenges to a tough new law intended to stop tens of thousands of migrants a year reaching the country in small boats across the English Channel.
Updated on Mar 08, 2023 10:30 AM IST
On Holi, PM Modi says, ‘May the colors of joy and enthusiasm…’
In a tweet, PM Modi said: 'Best wishes for Holi. May the colors of joy and enthusiasm always shower in your life. Wishing you all a happy and colorful Holi!".
Published on Mar 08, 2023 09:33 AM IST
Couple sues Hawaii snorkeling company for abandoning them in ocean
The incident took place in September 2021, when Elizabeth Webster and her husband, Alexander Burckle, went on a snorkelling trip to Lanai, a small island near Maui.
Published on Mar 07, 2023 10:38 AM IST
Attukal Pongala to be held today: World's largest gathering of women
In 2009, the ritual had made it to the Guinness Book of World Records for being the largest religious gathering of women on a single day when over 2.5 million people took part in it.
Published on Mar 07, 2023 09:01 AM IST
Ashram flyover inaugurated: Good news for Delhi, Noida commuters. 5 facts
Only light vehicles will be allowed on the flyover for now. Officials did not reveal when heavy vehicles — the traffic advisory only mentions trucks and buses — will be allowed on the route.
Published on Mar 06, 2023 12:56 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
Moosewala murder accused ‘celebrate’ killing inside prison, video surfaces
The video, apparently shot after the killings, also shows the gangsters pointing to the bodies lying on the floor with some on-duty police personnel nearby, and hurling abuses at the rivals.
Published on Mar 06, 2023 12:12 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
Sisodia ‘mentally tortured’ in CBI custody, pressured to sign documents: AAP
AAP national spokesperson Saurabh Bhardwaj Sunday claimed the CBI was "torturing" senior party leader Manish Sisodia and pressuring him to sign papers containing false charges.
Updated on Mar 05, 2023 07:49 PM IST
China bans women from modelling lingerie, so men are doing it
Xu, who is the owner of a livestream business, even introduced a male model wearing a silk robe on the social media website.
Updated on Mar 05, 2023 06:32 PM IST
Amid bird flu scare, Jharkhand health minister says he eats more chicken
Barely a week after the disease in Bokaro district led to the culling of 4,000 chickens and ducks, a bird flu outbreak was reported in Jharkhand's capital Ranchi on Friday
Published on Mar 04, 2023 06:44 PM IST
High fever, cough..: Do you have these symptoms? You might have Spring influenza
The fever goes away at the end of three days but the cough can persist for up to three weeks, the IMA's standing committee for Anti-Microbial Resistance said.
Updated on Mar 04, 2023 06:09 PM IST
AAP workers protest outside party office as CBI produces Sisodia before court
Manish Sisodia was arrested Sunday after being interrogated for eight hours. The CBI said he was arrested over 'evasive replies'. The Delhi Rouse Avenue Court then gave the CBI custody of Sisodia for five days.
Published on Mar 04, 2023 03:34 PM IST
'You heard from PM Modi...': US on Ukraine war as Antony Blinken lands in India
The statement from Joe Biden's administration comes as secretary of state Antony Blinken arrived in New Delhi to attend a host of key conferences, including the G-20 foreign ministers' meeting.
Updated on Feb 28, 2023 12:47 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
Mumbai local train's three coaches derail in Kharkopar; services hit
Three coaches from the motorman's end derailed at around 8.45 am when the train was about to reach Kharkopar station, located about 30 km from Mumbai.
Published on Feb 28, 2023 11:45 AM IST
National Science Day 2023 today: Role of CV Raman, what is Raman Effect?
National Science Day 2023 & DR CV Raman: On this day, in 1928, Indian physicist Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman, popularly known as CV Raman, made an important discovery in the field of spectroscopy, which was later named after him, the Raman Effect.
Published on Feb 28, 2023 08:13 AM IST
Iran girls being 'poisoned' to stop them from going to school: Reports
Since late November, hundreds of cases of respiratory poisoning have been reported among schoolgirls mainly in Qom, south of Tehran, with some needing hospital treatment.
Published on Feb 27, 2023 02:16 PM IST
US man arrested for dumping water on brother over key a piece of pie
An argument ensued between Powelson and his elder brother after he ate a piece of pie that his elder brother had been saving for later.
Updated on Feb 27, 2023 09:31 AM IST
Priyanka Gandhi's message to Congress workers: 'Time has come to...'
The 85th plenary session began on Friday in Nava Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
Published on Feb 26, 2023 01:45 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
Son of soldier, in 'Pakistan jail', urges President Murmu, PM to bring him back
The soldier's son, Bidyadhar Patri, said the Pakistani authorities were supposed to release his father, Anand Patri, in 2007. However, they made a condition to release him as a “civilian”, but Indian authorities refused to accept it.
Published on Feb 26, 2023 10:23 AM IST
Dog, 2 bikes fall into pit as road caves in Delhi's RK Puram | Video
A dog and two bikes fell into a pit after a portion of a road collapsed in southwest Delhi's RK Puram area, police said on Saturday.
Published on Feb 25, 2023 09:58 PM IST
‘Ballot chor…': AAP joins poster war after BJP's ‘khalnayika’ jibe
A poster war ensued between the AAP and BJP on social media on Saturday with both parties taking digs at each other following a ruckus during elections for the six-member standing committee in the MCD House a day before.
Updated on Feb 25, 2023 08:17 PM IST
This popular destination will give tourists perks worth $165 each
The money will be delivered digitally and tourists will be able to use it to cover their costs in Taiwan, including for accommodation, Taiwan's transport minister Wang Kuo-tsai said on Wednesday.
Published on Feb 25, 2023 03:53 PM IST
On CM’s ‘triple talaq’ remark, Kerala governor says ‘divorce is everywhere but…’
Supporting the law against triple talaq, Kerala governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Thursday lashed out at chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan for questioning the triple talaq law bought by the Modi government.
Published on Feb 23, 2023 09:57 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Kunal Gaurav
South Korea shatters its own record for world’s lowest fertility rate: Report
Experts say the rate needs to be at least 2.1 to keep the country’s population stable at 52 million.
Updated on Feb 22, 2023 11:20 PM IST
Australian town witnesses rare 'fish rains': Reports
Reportedly, the same phenomenon was witnessed in Lajamanu in 2010, and it was previously recorded in 2004 and 1974.
Updated on Feb 23, 2023 11:07 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka ride snowmobile in Kashmir | Watch
A video shared by the Congress' youth wing chief BV Srinivas showed the two motoring down the ski resort's snowy slopes. Priyanka Gandhi was driving as the video began and switched places with Rahul - on the passenger seat - after some time.
Updated on Feb 20, 2023 02:04 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Landslide in J-K's Ramban damages over dozen houses, affected families shifted
The landslide has posed great danger to the 33KV Power line and a major Water pipeline.
Published on Feb 20, 2023 11:07 AM IST
