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Trisha Sengupta

Trisha Sengupta is a journalist at Hindustan Times, adept at crafting compelling narratives spanning human interest, trending topics, science, viral news, and social media trends.

Articles by Trisha Sengupta

Frustrated expat in UK travels to India after NHS delays his hand surgery

In an Instagram video, a man slammed the UK’s NHS, adding that the hospitals in India are a “blessing”. He then narrated his ordeal.

The man who claimed he travelled to India after getting frustrated with the UK's NHS. (Instagram/@aryanmangal_ )
Updated on Mar 25, 2025 11:58 AM IST

Man repeatedly raped girlfriend. How he was caught due to a washing machine

A South Korean man who raped his former partner got caught due to a washing machine. He is jailed for seven years.

A high court in South Korea convicted a man of rape and other sexual crimes. He was caught due to a washing machine. (Unsplash/engin akyurt)
Updated on Mar 25, 2025 11:40 AM IST

Can frequent use of ChatGPT make you feel lonely? OpenAI study claims it does

According to a study by ChatGPT maker OpenAI, frequent interactions with the chatbot can cause users to experience higher levels of loneliness.

Reportedly, some
Updated on Mar 25, 2025 08:02 AM IST

Pilot on Los Angeles to China flight forgets passport, plane gets turned around

Reportedly, the pilot remembered the forgotten passport mid-air, which caused the plane to turn around. This incident delayed the flight by six hours.

United Airlines issued a statement after a plane turned around after a pilot forgot their passport. (AP)
Updated on Mar 25, 2025 07:20 AM IST

Jobless man wins $10 million in MrBeast’s game show. Here’s how he will spend it

When Jeff Allen joined MrBeast’s show, he was sceptical, especially after having lost his job a few days prior. However, he turned multimillionaire overnight.

Jeff Allen won $10 million after participating in MrBeast’s reality TV show Beast Games. (Instagram/@legacy.831, @mrbeast)
Updated on Mar 25, 2025 06:51 AM IST

High school teacher fired for yanking girl’s ponytail speaks out for first time

Jim Zullo, former Northville High School basketball coach, was fired after he was caught on camera pulling a player’s ponytail after a championship loss.

High school teacher who was fired for pulling a girl’s ponytail. (Screengrab)
Updated on Mar 25, 2025 06:08 AM IST

Indian man claims his 6th Guinness World Records title with watermelons, cards

In a post, Aditya Kodmur revealed that he broke his own record from 2023 with this feat. His trick amazed social media users.

Aditya Kodmur who recently claimed his 6th Guinness World Records title. (Instagram/@aditya.v.kodmu)
Updated on Mar 22, 2025 07:21 PM IST

Elon Musk addresses controversy about Grok’s replies on India… with an emoji

Just a few days ago, Grok caused a stir in India's digital landscape by using Hindi expletives while replying to an X user.

Grok is designed by Elon Musk's company xAI. (AFP)
Updated on Mar 22, 2025 10:49 AM IST

Ásthildur Lóa Thórsdóttir: Iceland minister who had secret baby with 16-year-old

A local Icelandic news agency broke the story of minister Ásthildur Lóa Thórsdóttir's secret child, following which she resigned from her position.

Icelandic minister Ásthildur Lóa Thórsdóttir who resigned. (Screengrab)
Updated on Mar 22, 2025 09:35 AM IST

Indian CEO instantly replies to customer complaining about product quality on X

Within hours of complaining about a product, the customer received a reply from the founder and CEO, Ganesh Sonawane. His response has gone viral.

The images show the product on the company’s website (L) and the one the customer received (R). (X/@Dishasatra)
Updated on Mar 22, 2025 08:02 AM IST

Strange ‘skeleton-like’ mysterious figure shocks UK beachgoers, divides internet

A ‘skeleton-like’ figure with fins on a UK beach has sparked wild theories on the internet, with many calling it a creature of extraterritorial origin.

As per an eyewitness, the strange figure left the beachgoers baffled (representative image). (Unsplash/Magda Vrabetz)
Updated on Mar 22, 2025 07:26 AM IST

Man’s dating confession questioning women’s self-worth disgusts internet

The man confessed that he meets women with only one thing in mind and gets filled with ‘disgust’ once his goal is accomplished.

The man has faced severe backlash after his dating confession. (Unsplash/priscilladupreez)
Updated on Mar 22, 2025 06:53 AM IST

Woman calls man wearing MAGA hat ‘racist’, tries snatching it: Viral video

A video of a woman trying to take a MAGA hat away from a man in a subway has sparked a debate on social media, with many condemning her act.

A woman arguing with a man wearing a MAGA hat in a subway. (Screengrab)
Updated on Mar 22, 2025 06:20 AM IST

Doc asks $4,500 to work on woman's teeth, she gets it done for $235 in Mexico

A woman shared a video claiming she had dental work done in Mexico at a significantly lower cost than what a dentist in the USA quoted. It has sparked a debate.

A woman claimed she got her dental work done in Mexico much cheaper than in the US. (Screengrab)
Published on Mar 22, 2025 02:00 AM IST

Founder leaves US over inflation, now spends under 1 lakh/month in India

A man said that while in college, he decided to leave the US. After travelling around the world, he finally settled in India 9 years ago and started a business.

A US-origin founder who got married to an Indian woman and is now settled in Goa. (LinkedIn/Elliot Rosenberg)
Updated on Mar 21, 2025 01:19 PM IST

‘I still support our president’: Donald Trump supporter after ICE detains wife

Reportedly, the husband, before his wife was detained, thought ICE would only detain those with criminal records or the ones who have entered the US illegally.

Bradley Bartell with his wife Sylvia Camilla Muñoz-Lira, who was detained by ICE. (GoFundMe, AFP)
Updated on Mar 21, 2025 10:19 AM IST

Sachin Tendulkar, Bill Gates eat Indian dish once on best sandwiches list

Bill Gates shared an Instagram video that shows him sitting on a bench and enjoying iconic Indian street food with Sachin Tendulkar.

Sachin Tendulkar with Bill Gates. (Instagram/@thisisbillgates)
Updated on Mar 21, 2025 07:43 AM IST

Mother spots son deported by Trump administration in mega-prison footage

The mother was waiting for her son in Venezuela, but she recognised him from his tattoos in a news report from the infamous El Salvador prison.

Salvadoran police officers escort alleged members of the Venezuelan gang deported by the US government. (via REUTERS)
Updated on Mar 21, 2025 07:18 AM IST

Woman drowns dog at Florida airport after failing to board plane with pet

Months after the woman was accused of drowning her dog at Florida Airport, police arrested and charged her with aggravated animal cruelty.

The woman was scheduled to travel to Colombia with her dog. (Lake County Sheriff's Office, Orlando Police Department)
Updated on Mar 22, 2025 06:09 AM IST

Indian YouTuber mocked for asking ‘lame, generic’ question to Jensen Huang

Isham Sharma met Jensen Huan at Nvidia GTC exhibits and asked the CEO for his “biggest advice.”  The event took place in San Francisco, USA.

Influencer Ishan Sharma with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. (X/@Ishansharma7390)
Updated on Mar 21, 2025 08:14 AM IST

MIT grad willingly puts hand in box filled with venomous bloodworms: ‘But, why?’

US YouTuber Mark Vins, who put his hand inside a box filled with venomous bloodworms, said that this was the grossest thing he had ever done.

A US YouTuber with his hand inside a box filled with bloodworms. (Instagram/@realmarkvins)
Published on Mar 21, 2025 05:00 AM IST

‘Squatters stole my house’: Couple’s home sold for 1.72 crore, they had no idea

A woman learned that her house had been sold after the title documents for the property were published on the Maricopa County Recorder’s Office website.

Reportedly, squatters sold a house for <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.7 crore (representative image). (Pixabay)
Updated on Mar 20, 2025 12:37 PM IST

What did stranded astronaut's daughter say just before he returned to Earth?

Daryn Wilmore started a series on TikTok where she gave real-life updates about her dad Butch Willmore being stuck in space.

Butch Willmore being helped out of SpaceX Dragon spacecraft (L). His daughter, Daryn Wilmore (R). (Screengrab (TikTok), AFP)
Updated on Mar 20, 2025 08:17 AM IST

‘Bought before… Elon was crazy’: Tesla owners put up stickers amid car torchings

Multiple incidents of arson and vandalism targeting Elon Musk-owned Tesla vehicles have been reported across the US and overseas.

A car in Seattle with a ‘I bought this before we knew Elon was crazy’ bumper sticker. (X/@xaotica, AP)
Updated on Mar 20, 2025 07:16 AM IST

Meet 8-year-old Jack Martin Pressman, youngest kid to experience zero gravity

At the age of eight years and 33 days, Jack Martin Pressman from the USA bagged this impressive Guinness World Record. A US company organised his flight.

Eight-year-old Jack Martin Pressman performing mid-air tricks while in zero gravity. (Guinness World Records)
Updated on Mar 20, 2025 06:31 AM IST

Man who became ‘younger’ by following Bryan Johnson’s plan reveals its downsides

A man claimed that Bryan Johnson’s age-reversal plan helped him look like an 18-year-old at 28. He also revealed the protocol's downsides.

Max G who shared that he had been following Bryan Johnson’s age-reversal plan for the past two years. (X/@gm_maxg, File Photo)
Published on Mar 20, 2025 04:30 AM IST

Abhinav Arora bullied with viral 'mujhe fark nahi' meme during Vrindavan visit

Last year, Abhinav Arora filed a lawsuit against seven YouTubers for harassment. His mother alleged they launched a "coordinated attack" on her son.

Abhinav Arora in Vrindavan during Holi celebrations. (Screengrab)
Updated on Mar 19, 2025 01:07 PM IST

IndiGo seats swing in viral video, airline apologises for ‘anomaly’

A passenger shared a video saying their entire row suddenly started swinging back and forth minutes after takeoff. IndiGo reacted to the clip.

The IndiGo seats started swinging mid-air. (Instagram/@thewolfofjobstreet)
Updated on Mar 19, 2025 10:27 AM IST

Meet 7-year-old Samyuktha Narayanan, world's youngest Taekwondo instructor

Guinness World Records shared a series of photos of Samyuktha Narayanan, who claimed the title of “Youngest Taekwondo Instructor” at the age of seven.

Seven-year-old Samyuktha Narayanan has stunned the world with her Taekwondo skills. (Instagram/@guinnessworldrecords)
Updated on Mar 19, 2025 09:16 AM IST

YouTuber tests Tesla on autopilot, car hits fake wall. People cry 'It's a hoax'

YouTuber Mark Rober tested Tesla Model Y in various situations, including one in which he created a fake wall and painted it to look just like the road.

Mark Rober's Tesla Autopilot ‘crash test’ has created a controversy on social media. (YouTube/@MarkRober)
Updated on Mar 19, 2025 08:27 AM IST
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