Asmita Ravi Shankar works as a Content Producer at Hindustan Times, covering politics, crime, national and international news. When not writing news, she can be found practicing Bharatanatyam, working out, experimenting food recipes or binge watching true crime docu-series.
Articles by Asmita Ravi Shankar
'Sindoor turns into barood': PM Modi's big message on Operation Sindoor
The prime minister said that those who (terrorists) who set out to wipe off the vermilion (sindoor) of the nation's daughters have today been "reduced to dust".
Updated on May 22, 2025 02:14 PM IST
Asim Munir trolled as Pak promotes him to field marshal. How Adnan Sami reacted
Several users wondered and slammed Pakistani general Asim Munir for being protected after getting the nation's airbases “bombed” and “failing” in the conflict.
Updated on May 21, 2025 02:55 PM IST
Demand for H1-B visa continues, USCIS receives over 3.5 lakh registrations
The fall in % of registrations between FY 2025 and 2026 is not because of Trump's visa rules but due to USCIS's crackdown on fraud and unfair registrations.
Published on May 16, 2025 10:00 AM IST
India-Pakistan ceasefire: What happens next?
India and Pakistan on Saturday reached a ceasefire understanding after four days of military action, stopping all firing on land, air and sea.
Published on May 11, 2025 02:54 PM IST
Holy Father, moral voice: Who is a pope, what are his duties?
The pope is the head of state and the ruler of the Vatican City, which is the smallest state in the world with a measure of mere 44 hectares.
Published on May 07, 2025 02:05 PM IST
Woman writes novel to say goodbye to her ‘dead mother’. Then this happens
Author Stefany Valentine said now that she finally met her mother Meiling, she does not want to waste any time.
Published on May 05, 2025 09:41 PM IST
Skype shuts down today: Here's what happens to your account and data
The video-calling platform, founded by a group of engineers in 2003, was purchased by Microsoft for $8.5 billion.
Published on May 05, 2025 12:00 PM IST
Trump aide says 'Chinese vampire will suck UK blood' amid US trade war
Peter Navarro advised the UK government to avoid becoming a "dumping ground" for Chinese goods that can no longer be sold to the US.
Published on May 04, 2025 02:10 PM IST
After years of calm, LoC residents brace for 'war' as India-Pak tensions rise
Indo-Pak tensions: Villagers along the LoC in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) are building bunkers in their homes to take shelter in case of firing.
Updated on May 03, 2025 12:21 PM IST
Small plane crashes in South Florida hours after NYC chopper tragedy; 3 dead
The small plane reportedly crashed near a major interstate highway and railroad tracks.
Updated on Apr 11, 2025 10:34 PM IST
Three big unknowns as Donald Trump tariffs ‘will go into effect immediately’
Donald Trump will make tariffs announcement during his 'Make America Wealthy Again' press conference at White House' Rose Garden on Wednesday.
Updated on Apr 02, 2025 09:59 AM IST
Myanmar: Thailand investigates Bangkok skyscraper collapse over China firm link
This 33-storey high-rise building, despite having been dotted with cranes, collapsed in the intense quake shake.
Updated on Mar 31, 2025 08:23 PM IST
What is Karnataka ‘honeytrap’ case which sparked political turmoil? Explained
The ‘honeytrap’ allegation was first raised in the Karnataka assembly last week by cooperation minister KN Rajanna.
Updated on Mar 26, 2025 01:00 PM IST
Eknath Shinde's 1st reaction on Kunal Kamra row: ‘Understand satire, but...’
Eknath Shinde said that Kamra's remarks do not seem like freedom of speech, but like he is “working for someone”.
Updated on Mar 25, 2025 12:37 PM IST
Mark Carney to replace Justin Trudeau as Canada’s next prime minister
Mark Carney won the Liberal Party leadership race with 131,674 votes which is about 85.9 per cent of the ballots.
Updated on Mar 10, 2025 11:15 AM IST
Actor-politician Vijay mocks DMK, Centre over language row: ‘Like LKG-UKG kids’
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief Vijay asserted his party's commitment to contest the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly elections.
Updated on Feb 26, 2025 04:25 PM IST
Who is Shikha Roy? BJP leader who defeated Saurabh Bharadwaj from GK
ECI result Delhi: A two-time BJP councillor, Shikha Roy is an advocate by profession.
Published on Feb 08, 2025 02:10 PM IST
Delhi secretariat sealed amid security concerns as EC trends hint at BJP victory
The Delhi Secretariat has been closed temporarily in anticipation of concerns over the security situation and safety of records.
Updated on Feb 08, 2025 02:05 PM IST
New income tax slabs released in Budget | Check full details
New income tax slabs: Nirmala Sitharaman made a historic announcement that there will be no income tax payable for those with an income upto ₹12 lakh.
Updated on Feb 02, 2025 06:58 AM IST
Asmita Ravi Shankar
Budget 2025: What's cheaper and what's costlier
Budget 2025: This is the second full budget of the Modi 3.0 government, which returned to power at the Centre in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
Updated on Feb 02, 2025 09:56 AM IST
Asmita Ravi Shankar
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