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Ria Amol Wadikar

Journalist at the Hindustan Times with an interest in politics, world affairs and law. They love to read, and write stories about social phenomena.

Articles by Ria Amol Wadikar

Trump warns Houthis, Iran: ‘Real pain is yet to come, we have just begun’

Donald Trump has called for attacks on US ships by Yemen's Houthis to stop, threatening grave consequences for them and their Iranian sponsors

US President Donald Trump warned Houthis and Iran that strikes against them would continue unless they ceased attacks on US ships(AFP)
Updated on Apr 01, 2025 04:56 AM IST

Rescuers search for survivors of Myanmar earthquake amid tremors, rebel attacks

Rescuers braved aftershocks to scour the devastated city of Mandalay for survivors on Monday after the Myanmar earthquake

Rescue efforts continued in Myanmar after an earthquake led to close to 1,700 fatalities in the country(AP)
Updated on Mar 31, 2025 04:29 AM IST

US woman thanks Trump after release by Taliban in Afghanistan: ‘I voted for you’

American citizen Faye Hall, was released by the Taliban, and thanked US President Donald Trump for helping secure her freedom

In a video shared on Trump's Truth Social account, Faye Hall is seen smiling and in apparently good health, saying:
Updated on Mar 30, 2025 04:54 AM IST

Hamas releases video of Israeli hostage: ‘The real warfare is not seeing my son’

The video of the hostage, purportedly shot in Gaza, shows the man pleading to Netanyahu for an end to the bombardment of the region

Hamas's armed wing on Saturday released footage showing an Israeli hostage in Gaza calling for an end to the violence in the territory and his release(TheArabEye/X)
Updated on Mar 30, 2025 05:02 AM IST

US claims Columbia student Khalil hid working for UN's Palestinian relief agency

Khalil was a UNRWA political officer in 2023, which the Trump administration claims he did not disclose

The US government has claimed that Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil did not disclose that he worked for a UN agency, citing it as grounds for deportation(AP/ File Photo)
Published on Mar 24, 2025 10:05 AM IST

Trump's foreign policy calls scaring away visitors? US tourism projected to dip

International traveller arrivals in the US are expected to decline by 5.1 per cent in 2025 compared to last year, according to Tourism Economics

Donald Trump's policies as US President might deter international visitor arrivals in America(IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect)
Published on Mar 23, 2025 10:17 AM IST

Why are cab drivers in Hyderabad starting a ‘no AC campaign’ from March 24?

The union had organised a ‘no AC campaign’ in April 2024 as well, as drivers would spend more on fuel costs per km, than the earnings they made through apps 

Cab drivers in Hyderabad are launching a no AC campaign on March 24 to protest unfair prices by cab aggregators such as Ola, Uber, Rapido(REUTERS)
Updated on Mar 23, 2025 08:30 AM IST

Telangana districts on orange, yellow alerts for rainfall till March 24: IMD

Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy issued a statement directing officials to take all necessary precautions to prevent any loss of life and property.

Telangana districts are on orange, yellow alert due to rainfall, thunderstorm warnings issued by the IMD till March 24(PTI)
Updated on Mar 23, 2025 02:02 PM IST

Rajasthan Budget 2025: 1.25 lakh govt jobs, $350 billion economy plan announced

Rajasthan Budget 2025: Diya Kumari said the government set records during its first term, and was slated to have a GSDP of ₹19,000 crore in 2025-26.

Rajasthan Budget 2025: Rajasthan's deputy CM and finance minister Diya Kumari presented the Rajasthan Budget 2025 in the state assembly(PTI)
Updated on Feb 19, 2025 01:39 PM IST

Delhi elections highlights: BJP surges ahead, Atishi holds onto Kalkaji

The high-octane race for the Delhi elections saw the BJP overtake AAP while the Congress failed to make a mark.

Delhi election result highlights: Bharatiya Janata Party supporters celebrate as they lead in the Delhi legislative assembly polls at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi on February 8, 2025.(AFP)
Updated on Feb 08, 2025 07:52 PM IST

The Taylor Swift factor: Can a celebrity swing the US Presidential elections?

The popstar wields an enormous influence on the American public and her endorsement of Kamala Harris could push her fanbase towards voting for the Democrats

In September, the pop singer announced that she would be voting for Democratic nominee Kamala Harris in the US elections.(AFP)
Updated on Nov 03, 2024 02:40 PM IST
ByRia Amol Wadikar

Switzerland is world's best country in 2024, India drops three spots: Survey

Switzerland has placed first in the Best Countries Ranking 2024 for the third year in a row, while India ranks at 33, three spots below last year

Switzerland has placed first in the Best Countries Ranking 2024 for the third year in a row, while India ranks at 33
Updated on Sep 10, 2024 03:04 PM IST
ByRia Amol Wadikar

Howrah-Mumbai mail derailed | Here's a list of 5 major train accidents this year

Railways accidents have become a frequent issue in 2024, with 5 major mishaps occurring in 7 months, the latest being the Howrah-Mumbai mail.

Rescue and relief work underway after the Howrah-Mumbai Mail derailed near Badabamboo in Seraikela-Kharsawan district of Jharkhand early Tuesday, July 30, 2024. (PTI)
Updated on Jul 30, 2024 06:11 PM IST
ByRia Amol Wadikar

Delhi HC orders relocation of Bhalaswa & Ghazipur dairy farms; slams authorities

The Delhi high court on July 12 ordered two dairy allotments in the city to be relocated and questioned the MCD and DUSIB on their lack of management

The Madanpur Khadar dairy allotment, to be made into a pilot project by the Delhi authorities, has been facing problems with waste disposal due to the lack of a biogas plant
Updated on Jul 16, 2024 12:35 PM IST
ByRia Amol Wadikar, Hinduja Verma
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