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
Internet is ‘scared’ after watching this video of a woman hugging pythons
“Oh my heart rate! He is so thick,” wrote an Instagram user while reacting to this video of a woman hugging pythons.
Published on Oct 03, 2023 07:01 PM IST
Athlete walks 100 m on slackline in less than two minutes, sets world record
Though the athlete from China walked more than 222 m in total, he was timed specifically within a marked 100 m area.
Published on Oct 03, 2023 05:03 PM IST
MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli and others get a 1950s spin in viral AI video. Watch
The video that showcases how Indian cricketers might have looked in the 1950s was shared on Instagram. It has so far collected over 1.9 million views.
Published on Oct 03, 2023 04:36 PM IST
Woman denies giving her niece her laptop, so she builds her own. See pics
While one of the images shows the ‘laptop’ made using cardboard, the other one shows the girl using it.
Published on Oct 03, 2023 03:15 PM IST
Nitin Gadkari takes a ride on hydrogen-powered bus in Prague, netizens react
In a video shared on X, Nitin Gadkari rides on the Skoda’s hydrogen-powered bus with other officials. He is currently on an official tour to the Czech Republic.
Published on Oct 03, 2023 12:48 PM IST
Brain Teaser: Can you spot three birds among these fruits?
The brain teaser was shared on Facebook. It features an array of fruits but hidden among them are three birds. Can you find them in 10 seconds or less?
Published on Oct 03, 2023 09:10 AM IST
Man grows onion weighing 8.97 kg. It’s heavier than a bowling ball
The world’s largest onion is around 53 times the weight of a typical brown onion and even heavier than a large bowling ball.
Published on Oct 01, 2023 08:00 AM IST
Brain Teaser: Can you solve this maths question without using a calculator?
A brain teaser on Instagram challenges people to find out the values of two emojis individually and apply them in the final equation to solve it.
Published on Sep 30, 2023 07:18 PM IST
Kerala farmer drives Audi to a local market, sells fresh spinach
The man from Kerala has been into farming for more than ten years. He has so far received three awards at the state level for farming.
Published on Sep 30, 2023 06:14 PM IST
Man rescues civet from a home, releases it into the wild. Watch
The video shared on Instagram captures a daring rescue of a civet who darted in and out of the house.
Published on Sep 30, 2023 04:15 PM IST
Map shows how to sail from India to US in ‘straight line,’ Elon Musk reacts
The map connects India and the United States through a line. It also underscores that the distance between the two countries through this route is 29,800 km.
Published on Sep 30, 2023 02:59 PM IST
Optical Illusion: Can you spot 10 people in this video shared by MrBeast?
The now-viral video featuring two optical illusion challenges was shared on Instagram by popular YouTuber MrBeast.
Published on Sep 30, 2023 01:23 PM IST
Pet parent throws baby shower for Golden Retriever dog. Watch
The video that is gaining traction on Instagram captures a Golden Retriever dog getting a baby shower.
Published on Sep 30, 2023 12:21 PM IST
Man completed his dream of meeting SRK after month-long struggle
A fan, after waiting for almost a month to meet Shah Rukh Khan, finally got a reply from the actor’s team and eventually met him.
Published on Sep 30, 2023 11:18 AM IST
Mississippi family reunites with missing pet monkey after 24-hour search
Cameron and Kaitlynn Cuevas adopted Kenzie two years ago when she was just six weeks old. She was in the care of Cameron’s mom when she escaped into the woods.
Published on Sep 30, 2023 09:05 AM IST
Optical Illusion: Can you see MS Dhoni in this pic?
An optical illusion picture is gaining traction on the Internet as it claims to show MS Dhoni when viewed with partially closed eyes.
Published on Sep 29, 2023 11:50 PM IST
Woman tries ‘world’s sourest candy’ in viral video. Watch her reaction
The video shows the woman having a strong physical reaction after having the ‘black death’ candy, making her scream in discomfort.
Published on Sep 29, 2023 08:31 PM IST
Pet dad reunites with his Great Pyrenees dog, viral video melts hearts
The viral video on Instagram shows the dog hugging his pet parent and showering him with kisses after reuniting with him after a year.
Published on Sep 29, 2023 07:32 PM IST
Woman recreates Deepika Padukone’s Nagada Sang Dhol dance steps. Watch
A video of a woman dancing to Deepika Padukone’s Nagada Sang Dhol has gone viral on Instagram. Many have appreciated the her dance moves and expressions.
Published on Sep 29, 2023 06:04 PM IST
Man sings Chand Sifarish in front of Shaan. Watch how he reacts
A video that has gone viral on Instagram captures an individual singing Chand Sifarish from the film Fanaa in front of Shaan. Watch the video inside.
Published on Sep 29, 2023 04:55 PM IST
MrBeast pays the college fee of a random subscriber. Watch viral video
The student was not only MrBeast’s subscriber but also had notifications turned on for his channel.
Published on Sep 29, 2023 02:51 PM IST
Paris Fashion Week: People react to models in lamp dresses with live butterflies
The 2024 Spring - Summer women’s collection at the Paris Fashion Week was titled ‘Deep Mist’ by the brand Undercover.
Published on Sep 29, 2023 01:11 PM IST
Brain Teaser: Can you guess which parking space this car occupies?
An individual reacted to this viral brain teaser and joked, “How can I tell? There’s a car on top of it.”
Published on Sep 28, 2023 11:17 PM IST
‘RIP momos’: Foodies give thumbs down to pineapple momos
The video shared on Instagram shows the street vendor using pineapple as fillings for momos. Would you dare to try it?
Published on Sep 28, 2023 09:21 PM IST
Elephant refuses to part ways with its caretaker. Watch heartwarming video
A video of an elephant refusing to let go of its caretaker was shared on X. It has left people smiling.
Published on Sep 28, 2023 08:18 PM IST
Sundar Pichai gives a sneak peek into Google’s 25th birthday party
The pictures shared by Sundar Pichai on Instagram show how Google offices worldwide celebrated the company’s 25th birthday.
Published on Sep 28, 2023 07:08 PM IST
Indian rock pythons on substation wires rescued by brave men
A viral video on Instagram shows a team rescuing Indian rock pythons. While one was crawling on live wires, the other was sitting inside an electrical panel.
Published on Sep 28, 2023 05:48 PM IST
Mayank Agarwal clears the air on ‘mystery’ hand on Rishabh Pant’s shoulder
An individual reacted to Mayank Agarwal’s tweet about whose hand is resting on Rishabh Pant’s shoulder and expressed, “How is it possible? Give some proof.”
Published on Sep 28, 2023 04:27 PM IST
Video of men doing push-ups inside Mumbai Metro goes viral. Watch
A video of two men doing push-ups inside Mumbai Metro has gone viral on Instagram. Many have shared their reactions to it.
Published on Sep 28, 2023 03:29 PM IST
Ratan Tata seeks help to reunite rescued dog with family
Ratan Tata’s office rescued the dog on September 27 at a Mumbai hospital. He is currently receiving treatment for his injuries.
Published on Sep 28, 2023 12:42 PM IST
