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
'Ganga Jamuni tehzeeb’: Muslim man donates land for Hanuman temple in UP
The man, Babu Ali, donated one 'bigha' (0.65 hectares) of land near NH-24 to the administration, so that the temple could be shifted.
Published on Oct 12, 2022 03:30 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
‘Next 24-48 hours critical’: Indian Army officials on assault dog Zoom's health
An operation was launched after security forces received inputs about the presence of terrorists in the Tangpawa area of the south Kashmir district late on Sunday night.
Published on Oct 12, 2022 12:17 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
'Impress Saraswati…’: BJP leader's strange tips for students | Video
The former cabinet minister was at an event in Haldwani on Tuesday to commemorate the International Day of the Girl Child.
Updated on Oct 12, 2022 01:24 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
Watch: Army's assault dog, Zoom, fights terrorists, suffers critical injuries
The operation was launched after security forces received inputs about the presence of terrorists in the Tangpawa area of the south Kashmir district late on Sunday night.
Published on Oct 10, 2022 10:10 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
From beauty kits to airports: This sarpanch candidate vows a largesse for voters
Lathwal, who can be seen in a pink shirt with folded hands in the posters, vows to arrange for a slew of goodies, including free wi-fi, beauty kits for all women, free bikes for every family, and even a bottle of booze a day for those who are addicted to it.
Published on Oct 10, 2022 07:30 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
DCW chief seeks ouster of Sajid Khan from Bigg Boss over #MeToo row
The first episode of Bigg Boss' 16th season aired on October 1. The show is hosted by actor Salman Khan.
Updated on Oct 10, 2022 07:23 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Microplastics found in human breast milk for first time. What expert suggested
The mothers' consumption of food and drink in plastic packaging and seafood was monitored, as was their usage of plastic-containing personal hygiene items.
Published on Oct 09, 2022 10:21 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
Watch: Hemkund Sahib covered in white cover after fresh snowfall
Every summer, thousands of devotees from all over the world go to Hemkunt Sahib, located at an altitude of 15,225 feet.
Published on Oct 09, 2022 08:07 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
PM Modi declares Gujarat’s Modhera as India's first 24x7 solar-powered village
The Modhera village is located 25 km from the Mehsana district of Gurajat, and about 100 km from the state capital of Gandhinagar.
Updated on Oct 09, 2022 07:15 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
Dalit woman allegedly gangraped by family priest, others in Rajasthan: Report
The victim, in her complaint, has alleged that Sharma had first raped her when she was alone at her home, and recorded a video of her.
Published on Oct 09, 2022 04:49 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
In Noida, large chunk of road caves in amid incessant rainfall in Delhi-NCR
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the national capital and the NCR area recorded heavy rainfall on October 8 and October 9.
Published on Oct 09, 2022 03:20 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
'Man-eating' tiger that claimed 10 lives shot dead in Bihar
Tiger's latest victim was a woman and her kid in the Balua village in the Govardhan police station area
Published on Oct 08, 2022 05:58 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
Pakistani boat with heroin worth ₹350 crore seized off Gujarat coast
Reportedly, the boat is being brought to the state's Jakhau port for further investigation.
Published on Oct 08, 2022 03:24 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
Minor gang-raped by seniors in school washroom in Delhi; DCW steps in
The incident reportedly took place in July, but the victim approached police on Tuesday after the matter was taken up by the DCW.
Updated on Oct 06, 2022 11:01 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Operation Chakra: 26 cyber criminals in CBI net as part of nationwide crackdown
16 people were arrested by the Karnataka Police, seven by their counterparts in Delhi, two by Punjab cops and one by the Andaman and Nicobar police.
Published on Oct 06, 2022 04:53 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Moose Wala's murder: 4-member Punjab SIT to probe escape of gangster
The SIT will be headed by inspector general of police (IGP) Patiala range MS Chhina, with additional IG Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) Opinderjit Singh, SSP Mansa Gaurav Toora, and DSP, AGTF, Bikramjeet Singh Brar as its members.
Updated on Oct 04, 2022 09:21 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
‘Dear death…’: Here's what JK cop murder accused wrote in his personal diary
Yasir Ahmed, wrote about all things sad and gloomy in the diary, some of which were lifts from Bollywood songs.
Updated on Oct 04, 2022 05:04 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Insta reel on 'Munni Badnam Hui' at temple sparks row; MP minister seeks action
Neha Mishra, a social media influencer, removed the video from the photo-sharing app and social network platform on October 1 after members of the right-wing Hindu organisation Bajrang Dal raised objections to it.
Published on Oct 04, 2022 03:55 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
New York mayor joins Durga Puja celebrations with Bengali community | Pics here
Eric Adams said the festival's message of good triumphing over evil can be appreciated by everybody in these difficult times.
Published on Oct 03, 2022 09:48 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Man dies of heart attack at garba event, shocked father passes away hours later
The twin tragedy happened at Virar town of Maharashtra's Palghar district.
Published on Oct 03, 2022 08:07 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Watch: President Droupadi Murmu spins charkha at Sabarmati Ashram
Droupadi Murmu, who is on a two-day visit to Gujarat, reached the state on Monday for the first time since taking office. She called her trip to the Sabarmati Ashram a "indescribable inspiration".
Published on Oct 03, 2022 06:27 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Gourmet meals with eye on health: Air India's new menu for domestic fliers
The new menu, which was introduced on October 1, features a variety of gourmet entrees, trendy appetisers and some lip-smacking desserts.
Updated on Oct 03, 2022 05:46 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Watch: Arunachal CM Pema Khandu shares breathtaking video of Tawang village
Posting the 45-second clip that is now going viral on Twitter, Khandu wrote the village is a must-visit destination.
Published on Oct 02, 2022 08:26 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Heroin worth ₹34 crore seized at Mumbai airport, 1 held
The seizure took place at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, and the heroin was concealed in a specially made cavity inside a trolley bag.
Published on Oct 02, 2022 03:09 PM IST
Watch: Locals celebrate as Indore declared cleanest city for 6th straight time
Swachh Survekshan, conducted by the ministry of housing and urban affairs (MoHUA) since 2016, is said to be the world’s largest urban sanitation and cleanliness survey.
Published on Oct 01, 2022 09:21 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Swati Bhasin
Haridwar cleanest among towns on Ganga banks
The seventh edition of the Swachh Survekshan was conducted to study the progress of the Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban) and rank the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), based on various cleanliness and sanitation parameters.
Published on Oct 01, 2022 07:21 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Swati Bhasin
Watch: Himachal Pradesh CM Jairam Thakur dances with folk artists in Manali
A 52 second clip showed the chief minister shaking a leg with folk dancers dressed in ethnic attire to the beat of several musical instruments like Dhol.
Published on Oct 01, 2022 03:22 PM IST
A live heart was transported in this city by Metro. Here's more the feat
The Hyderabad Metro Rail authorities facilitated a green channel for the safe and fast transport of the organ.
Published on Sep 28, 2022 10:34 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
‘Next, you’ll want condoms’: Bihar officer to student's plea on sanitary pads
The managing director of Bihar women development corporation, Harjot Kaur Bhamra, responded to girl, “Today, you are asking for sanitary pads; tomorrow you will ask for condoms."
Published on Sep 28, 2022 10:09 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Congress MP wants Priyanka Gandhi as Congress president. He explains why
Senior Congress politician Shashi Tharoor was among the firsts to declare his candidature for the post election to which is being held after more than two decades.
Published on Sep 28, 2022 06:33 PM IST
Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Sohini Goswami
