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Neha Gupta

Neha Gupta is part of the online desk. Her interests lie in cultural and rural reporting.

Articles by Neha Gupta

Not just ‘thulla’: What Indians like to call cop on the street

Using defamatory nicknames for the police is quite common in India.

Policemen in Mumbai stand guard at a marketplace. India’s cops are called names, each region has its own.(Arijit Sen / HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 13, 2016 07:26 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi

Move over Flipkart, Amazon: Second-hand e-bookstores are uniting bibliophiles

There’s something oddly satisfying about the feeling of yellowing pages of a well-read, second-hand book against your fingers. Dog-eared corners, wrinkled cover and crinkly pages - the books are a testimony to endless memories.

Second-hand books have an old-world charm that’s second to none.(Pen and Parchment FB page)
Updated on Jun 25, 2016 12:08 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By

350 tweets and counting: How IRCTC tried to quell data-theft worries

The Indian Railways sent out more than 350 tweets between 10am on Thursday and 7.00am on Friday, assuring users that its ticketing system had not been hacked and user data was safe.

If the alleged hack turns out to be true, it could be the biggest data breach in the country’s internet history.(AFP Photo)
Updated on May 06, 2016 08:39 AM IST
Hindustan Times | By, New Delhi

From Missile Man to Chennai’s spirit: People who made an impact in 2015

With 2015 drawing to a close, here are ten personalities from the country who made news. Some left a mark on us, some drew the public’s wrath and some brought appreciation and applause. Take a look.

Updated on Dec 27, 2015 12:59 PM IST
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