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
Cadbury and these favourite brands of Queen may soon lose royal warrant
King Charles - Britain's new monarch, in his former role as the Prince of Wales, had issued his own royal warrants to more than 150 brands.
Published on Sep 17, 2022 07:21 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
UK issues advisory as wait to catch last glimpse of Queen stretches for 16 hours
By mid-morning, Britain's culture ministry said the waiting time to reach Westminster Hall was about 16 hours
Updated on Sep 17, 2022 06:56 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Waiting period for US non-immigrant visas now exceeds 2 years. Details here
According to the US State Department website, waiting duration varies depending on the Indian city and the visa category.
Published on Sep 16, 2022 10:56 PM IST
Raped by 10-15 men every day at Gurugram spa, ordeal recorded, alleges teen
In the police complaint, the girl said that on her first day in the job, the spa operator forced her into a room where a man reportedly raped her.
Published on Sep 16, 2022 09:49 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Naqvi says can’t doubt all madrasas, but row over survey in UP raises a question
On Monday, the state government started its controversial madrasa survey exercise, with a three-member committee visiting the Islamic religious schools and seeking information on 12 aspects, including their source of funding.
Published on Sep 16, 2022 08:21 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Nitish rebuffs BJP’s NIA probe demand into Bihar firing: ‘Have faith on cops’
The shootings in Begusarai occurred on Tuesday evening with two bike-riding men opening fire at 10 separate spots.
Updated on Sep 16, 2022 06:39 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Delhi sees 8th monkeypox case as Nigerian woman tests positive
According to a PTI report, the woman is undergoing treatment at Lok Nayak Hospital. Another person suspected of suffering from monkeypox has also been admitted to the Delhi government-run hospital.
Published on Sep 16, 2022 04:10 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Hijab ban order led to 17,000 girls skipping exams in Karnataka, SC told
Senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan, appearing for another petitioner, said the ruling is probably targeting Muslims and women from the faith particularly, thereby violating articles 14 and 15 of the Constitution.
Updated on Sep 15, 2022 11:02 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Bhopal’s teen serial killer lives in isolation cell at Sagar jail. Here’s why
The 19-year-old is allowed to leave his barrack only when he is brought for a shower in the company of a prison warden.
Published on Sep 15, 2022 08:28 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Waqf board claims ownership of entire Tamil Nadu village. There’s a temple too
Thiruchenthurai is a village located on the Cauvery river's bank in Tiruchirapalli district. It also has a 1,500-year-old Sundareswarar Temple with villagers now wondering how the Waqf would claim ownership of this property as well.
Published on Sep 15, 2022 07:10 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
'What about rapes in BJP-ruled states?' Tejashwi’s comeback on Bihar crime graph
Yadav’s comments amid a massive uproar over the rape and murder of two minor Dalit girls in Uttar Pradesh Lakhimpur Kheri.
Published on Sep 15, 2022 05:44 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Hang the culprits, says father of Dalit teens raped & tied from tree in UP
On how the crime unfolded, the victims' mother said that on Wednesday three men from a nearby village took the victims on a bike. Their bodies were discovered two hours later, tied with a scarf from a tree in a sugarcane field a kilometre away.
Published on Sep 15, 2022 04:11 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
On Kolkata clashes, CM alleges BJP brought 'armed goons’ from outside Bengal
BJP supporters indulged in pitched clashes with police, hurled stones at them, set fire to a vehicle, and destroyed a kiosk, while officers used batons and water cannons to disperse the demonstrators.
Published on Sep 14, 2022 09:54 PM IST
Jacqueline Fernandez questioned for 8 hours by Delhi Police; Nora Fatehi next
The actor was also accompanied by Pinki Irani, the person who allegedly introduced Fernandez to Chandrashekar.
Published on Sep 14, 2022 09:32 PM IST
Mysterious underground sounds in Maharashtra village create panic
District officials have asked experts from the Indian Institute of Geomagnetism to investigate the bizarre events in order to get a scientific explanation.
Updated on Sep 14, 2022 07:39 PM IST
Watch: PM Modi meets Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck; poses for photo
Photos released by the two sides showed the two leaders shaking hands before their meeting. The Bhutanese king also met foreign secretary Vinay Kwatra and will meet National Security Advisor Ajit Doval later in the day.
Published on Sep 14, 2022 03:46 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
School bus driver rapes nursery student in Bhopal, accused's house razed
Reportedly, the incident took place on September 8, in the Madhya Pradesh capital when the girl was raped by a bus driver in the presence of a woman attendant.
Published on Sep 13, 2022 11:17 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
'Over 200 BJP workers injured': Suvendu on party's 'Nabanna Cholo' protest
Parts of Bengal turned into a battlefield as BJP activists clashed with the police during the protest march. Several police officers and saffron camp members, including leaders Mina Devi Purohit and Swapan Dasgupta, were reportedly injured in the melee.
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Published on Sep 13, 2022 09:21 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
Videos: Clashes during BJP's march, supporters use boat to reach Nabanna
Security arrangements were beefed up in Kolkata with heavy barricading at Hastings near the state government's new Secretariat.
Published on Sep 13, 2022 06:01 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
'Thank you for your love': King Charles III in first address | Top quotes
Queen Elizabeth II was a life well lived, she is mourned deeply. Throughout her life, the Queen was an inspiration. There's a deep sense of gratitude where my mother has served.
Published on Sep 09, 2022 11:24 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
Kerala cops issue fine to e-scooter for not carrying pollution papers, trolled
The police claimed it was a typo, and said the person who rode the electric scooter failed to produce his driving licence.
Published on Sep 09, 2022 11:13 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
As Queen departs, Twitterati now demands Kohinoor's return to India
The government has demanded the Kohinoor's return on various occasions, including once in 1947. However, the British government has consistently refuted the assertions.
Published on Sep 09, 2022 06:44 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
UP principal suspended after students forced to clean toilets | Video
An official said the principal of the school had committed a similar act earlier too.
Published on Sep 09, 2022 04:36 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Unhappy over cleric’s no to DJ music, UP man threatens to bomb Jama Masjid, held
A case has been registered under sections 295, 153 A of the IPC and the youth has been sent to police custody. Further investigation is underway.
Published on Sep 09, 2022 03:47 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
PM Modi promises R-Day parade invite to workers involved in Central Vista work
Modi told the workers that he would invite all of them who worked on the redevelopment project of Central Vista for the Republic Day parade on January 26.
Published on Sep 08, 2022 09:51 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Queen Elizabeth's 70 years on the throne: Five things about the monarch
The 96-year-old monarch has been dogged by health problems since last October that has left her with difficulties walking and standing.
Updated on Sep 08, 2022 11:20 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Watch: Sheikh Hasina dances with Rajasthani artists who welcome her at airport
Sheikh Hasina, who is on a four-day visit to India, arrived at Ajmer Sharif Dargah in Rajasthan earlier in the day to offer prayers.
Published on Sep 08, 2022 04:59 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
'Raj Bhavan humiliated': Telangana guv tears into team KCR over protocol lapse
Tamilisai Soundararajan was addressing the "Beginning of Fourth Year in the Service of People of Telangana" ceremony at the Raj Bhavan when she made the remarks.
Published on Sep 08, 2022 04:29 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Kerala: Fisherman suffers gunshot near INS Dronacharya in Kochi; probe ordered
According to an official from the Fort Kochi coastal police station, the injury was minor, and the bullet was found inside the boat itself.
Published on Sep 07, 2022 07:08 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
On Robert Vadra's pic on Congress posters, BJP's dig: 'Not Bharat Jodo, but...'
The BJP dubbed the yatra as "hollow" and claimed that it was essentially a "family-saving campaign" to keep control of Gandhis over the party and was another attempt to establish Rahul Gandhi as a leader.
Updated on Sep 07, 2022 04:32 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
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