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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

Independence Day 2019: Flash mob at Kolkata airport dances to Teri Mitti to celebrate I-Day

Shared on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport’s official Facebook page, the video shows a group of people sitting on the floor.

The post, since being shared some 15 hours ago, has gathered about 14,000 shares.(Facebook/@aaikolairport)
Updated on Aug 15, 2019 02:22 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

He gifted bike to former child refugee. 24 years later, Twitter helped her find him

Mevan Babakar, 29, lived in a refugee camp with her parents in the Netherlands in the 1990s, after fleeing Iraq during the first Gulf war.

Mevan Babakar, 29, with Egbert.(Twitter/Mevan)
Updated on Aug 15, 2019 11:16 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

Maharashtra floods: Kid salutes jawan, tells him ‘Aap bahut accha kaam karte ho’

In past few days, we have seen videos of people expressing their gratitude circulating online.

Till now, the video has gathered over 2,05,200 views – and counting.(Twitter/@ANI)
Updated on Aug 15, 2019 10:25 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

Raksha Bandhan 2019: People drop hilarious tweets before rakhi to celebrate brother-sister love

The micro-blogging site is flooded with emotional Raksha Bandhan tweets

The Twitter is flooded with funny tweets.(Twitter/@twettrust)
Updated on Aug 14, 2019 05:13 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

Maharashtra floods: Woman touches feet of her rescuers. Watch emotional video

Rescue teams from the NDRF as well as Navy, Army, Coast Guards were working relentlessly to help the people stuck in flood affected areas.

The emotion captured in the video tugged at the heartstrings of many.(Twitter/@neeraj_rajput)
Published on Aug 13, 2019 03:52 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

Man throws watermelon in alligator’s open jaws. Then this happens

Shared by St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park on their Facebook page, the 12-second-long video shows a man throwing a watermelon in an alligator’s open jaws.

Posted on August 8, the video has accumulated around 25,000 views till now.(Facebook/@TheAlligatorFarm)
Updated on Aug 13, 2019 03:22 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

Watch: Police raise awareness about seat belt in unusual way, impress Twitter

Shared on Twitter by Rahul Srivastav, the video demonstrates the difference between driving with a seat belt on versus without it.

The clip left many impressed and they praised cops for this unusual demo.(Twitter/@upcoprahul)
Updated on Aug 13, 2019 02:07 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

Giant crocodile spotted on roof of submerged house in flood-hit Karnataka. Watch

The video, shared by ANI on Twitter, shows the giant reptile sitting with its mouth open.

The video has already gathered more than 46,000 views – and counting.(Twitter/@ANI)
Updated on Jun 13, 2020 09:28 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

When and what: All you need to know about PM Modi’s ‘Man vs Wild’ quest

Man vs Wild featuring PM Modi and Bear Grylls will premiere, at the same time, across 12 channels of Discovery Network.

PM Modi and the show Man vs Wild’s host Bear Grylls.(HT FIle photo)
Updated on Aug 12, 2019 03:39 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

PM Modi in Man vs Wild: 5 things that created buzz before airing of the episode

The initial announcement of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appearance on the show Man vs Wild created a stir among people and the buzz is still continuing.

PM Narendra Modi with host Bear Grylls - the host of the show Man vs Wild show.(HT File Photo)
Updated on Jun 13, 2020 10:17 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

Anand Mahindra tweets video of dancing kid, makes people happy

The video, which is now being shared by many, shows a kid kicking a bike to activate its anti-theft alarm.

Shared on August 9, the post evoked the right kind of feels in people.(Twitter/@anandmahindra)
Updated on Aug 10, 2019 03:31 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

Woman claims Chris Evans is her number neighbour. Then the actor replies

One woman, however, claimed that she hit number neighbour jackpot when hers turned out to be Chris Evans.

Till now, the post has gathered over 1.2 million ‘likes’ - and counting.(File Photo)
Updated on Aug 10, 2019 01:38 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

Sapan Verma told cab driver ‘Bhaiyya do minute mein aaya,’ then this happened

Since being shared a few hours ago, the post has created quite a buzz among people.

Sapan Verma took to Twitter to tell people about the incident.(File Photo)
Updated on Aug 10, 2019 01:12 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

From Dead Poets Society to Dabangg, ‘Best Movie Line Ever’ reminds people of all kinds of films

Started by Twitter handle @HashtagRoundup, the post invited people to share the best movie lines they have ever come across.

People on Twitter are using #BestMovieLineEver to share their favourite dialogue from a film.
Updated on Aug 09, 2019 06:04 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

Cat meets power socket, instant sparks flow. Result is both scary and funny

Since being shared on August 6, the tweet has amassed over 13,000 ‘likes’ and more than 6,000 retweets

People dropped funny comments on the post.(Twitter/@owurakuwaa)
Updated on Aug 09, 2019 02:35 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

India’s first underwater metro to start in Kolkata soon. Piyush Goyal tweets video

Piyush Goyal shared a video that talks about the engineering associated with the construction of the underwater metro tunnels.

The entire project is about 16.6 km long.(Twitter/@PiyushGoyal)
Updated on Aug 08, 2019 08:24 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

Woman puts live octopus on face for photo contest, ends up in hospital

Jamie Bisceglia was participating in a photo contest and wanted to take an image that would look different from the rest.

Bisceglia’s picture did manage to capture people’s attention but not in the way she wanted.(Instagram/south_sound_salmon_queen)
Updated on Aug 08, 2019 04:21 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

Kid texts Zomato to deliver his favourite toys, then this happens

The boy’s father tweeted about his son along with the screenshot of the messages.

Shared on August 5, people were moved by the boy’s innocence.(File Photo)
Updated on Aug 08, 2019 03:44 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

International Cat Day: 8 furball videos that will make you LOL

People started observing International Cat Day back in 2002 to celebrate one of the most popular pets in the world.

Today, August 8, is marked as International Cat Day.(Unsplash)
Updated on Aug 08, 2019 12:14 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

UP artist pays tribute to Sushma Swaraj with charcoal portrait, moves people

Former External Affairs Minister, Sushma Swaraj, died of cardiac arrest on August 6 in All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi. The sudden demise of the leader left many emotional, including PM Narendra Modi. People from all walks of life offered their condolences – tributes also flooded different social media platforms.

The image is created by Up artist Mohammad Zuhaib.(Twitter/ANI)
Updated on Aug 07, 2019 06:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

Sushma Swaraj was always just a tweet away. How she turned Twitter into a helpline for Indians

It won’t be wrong to say, Sushma Swaraj turned the micro-blogging site into a kind of helpline for the diaspora.

Sushma Swaraj took notice of almost every request on Twitter – big or small.(HT File Photo)
Updated on Aug 07, 2019 05:33 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

Dog risks its own life to save human from fire, Internet calls it ‘good boy’

New Albany Fire Department took to Facebook to share this news with others.

The brave furry creature, however, got trapped inside the home.(Facebook/@newalbanyfirerescue)
Updated on Aug 04, 2019 06:27 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

Crocodile rescued from Gujarat’s flooded street, chilling video captured

The video, shared by an Instagram user, shows a team of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) rescuing a crocodile from the water-logged streets of Vadodara.

NDRF team rescued a crocodile and later handed it over to forest department officials.(Twitter/@ANI)
Updated on Aug 04, 2019 02:12 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

Isro tweets Earth’s images as viewed by Chandrayaan2. Twitter can’t keep calm

India’s space agency, Isro, took to Twitter to share the images of Earth as viewed by Chandrayaan2.

Isro shared five images of Earth as viewed by Chandrayaan2, till now.(Twitter/ISRO)
Updated on Jun 09, 2020 04:51 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

Watch: Rope gets trapped in lift’s door, hoists boy by neck. Sister’s quick-thinking saves him

The video opens with three children entering a lift without any adult supervision.

Though initially shocked, the boy is now doing well.(Twitter/@PDChina)
Updated on Aug 04, 2019 11:55 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

UP cop stops mother-daughter on two-wheeler. Reason has left people happy

Rahul Srivastav, whose Twitter profile says he is Adl SP Technical Services, shared a video on the micro-blogging site.

The video quickly captured people’s attention.(Twitter/@upcoprahul)
Updated on Aug 02, 2019 05:38 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

Laid off man hands out resume on streets, gets hundreds of job offers

To get the attention of his prospective employers, Patrick Hoagland found out an unusual way.

Hoagland’s gamble paid off as he soon started receiving job offers.(Twitter/@MelissaDiGianfilippo)
Updated on Aug 02, 2019 04:28 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

Isro’s tweet evokes nostalgia in people. Do you want to join the ride?

Recently, Isro took to Twitter and asked a question that has now sent many on a walk down memory lane

The post went viral attracting more than 14,000 ‘likes’ from people(Screengrab)
Updated on Aug 02, 2019 01:02 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

Bird slams girl riding roller coaster, dramatic video goes viral

It’s often the thrill-seekers who love taking rides on roller coasters. Recently, however, a girl received a lot more than she bargained for when took this ride.

Bird slams girl during a roller coaster ride.(Facebook/Nicole Ormiston)
Updated on Aug 01, 2019 04:09 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta

Man pees outside railway station, made to clean up his mess as punishment

Nature’s call is often hard to ignore, but there are only specific places where one should reply to that call – like a toilet. A man, however, decided that the best place to relieve himself was outside a railway station in Worcester.

Man was handed a mop and bucket to clean after he pees outside railway station.(Twitter/BTP3Counties)
Updated on Aug 01, 2019 12:13 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByTrisha Sengupta
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