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Trisha Sengupta

Trisha Sengupta is a journalist at Hindustan Times, adept at crafting compelling narratives spanning human interest, trending topics, science, viral news, and social media trends.

Articles by Trisha Sengupta

Racist campaign mocks Trump's tariffs: AI memes of exhausted Americans go viral

Last week, Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on several trade partners. He said the minimum baseline for each country would be 10%.

AI-generated memes, a part of a racist campaign mocking Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs. (Screengrab)
Updated on Apr 09, 2025 07:46 AM IST

Swimsuit out, CPR training in: Internet reacts to beauty pageant’s new standard

The current Miss World England is behind the change in the 97-year-old beauty pageant that saw scrapping of the swimsuit round.

Current Miss World England Milla Magee is the brain behind the CPR round in the beauty pageant. (Instagram/@milla.magee__)
Updated on Apr 09, 2025 06:32 AM IST

Meet Thomas J Henry, Texas man giving away $1 million to strangers for birthday

A Texas-based lawyer said he would give $5000 each week to one person and, in December, $100,000 each to two lucky winners to celebrate his birthday.

Texas-based lawyer Thomas J Henry, whose birthday giveaway promise has prompted chatter on social media. (Instagram/@tjhlaw, Unsplash/sharonmccutcheon)
Updated on Apr 09, 2025 05:54 AM IST

US woman visits India after falling in love with man from remote Andhra village

In a remark to her video, US-based Jackie shared that she is nine years older than Chandhan, who hails from a remote village in Andhra Pradesh.

Jackie from the US and Chandhan from India fell in love after chatting on Instagram. (Instagram/@jaclyn.forero)
Published on Apr 08, 2025 12:20 PM IST

Dutch man explores ‘rich people’s market in Delhi’, internet calls him broke

In the video, a Dutch YouTuber and his companion are seen eating Avocado toast and fresh juice, among other things, at a restaurant in Delhi.

The Dutch YouTuber whose Delhi video has sparked a controversy. (YouTube/@TravelTomTom)
Updated on Apr 08, 2025 12:10 PM IST

‘Market crash looks nicer in Ghibli’: Memes take over X amid global meltdown

Global stock markets have experienced a sharp downturn, and some people are navigating the chaos with Ghibli-style memes.

Stock market crash depicted using Ghibli-style meme. (Screengrab)
Published on Apr 08, 2025 09:51 AM IST

Elon Musk reacts to return of dire wolf, shares his next pet wish. It is…

Elon Musk’s post about wanting another extinct species as a pet after a company claimed it had brought back dire wolves to life went viral.

Elon Musk took to X to react to the “world’s first de-extinction” of dire wolves. (AP)
Updated on Apr 08, 2025 06:19 AM IST

Why should Indians invest in NZ? PM Luxon answers in Nikhil Kamath podcast

New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon and Nikhil Kamath interacted about various subjects. The PM visited India last month.

New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon appeared as a guest on the latest episode of the WTF podcast hosted by Nikhil Kamath. (YouTube/@nikhil.kamath)
Updated on Apr 05, 2025 02:33 PM IST

‘India vs China’ display at Startup Mahakumbh in Delhi draws criticism

Startup Mahakumbh at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi is a major event aimed at fostering innovation, featuring thousands of startups and investors.

Former Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai shared this image of a display board outside Delhi’s Bharat Mandapam, where Startup Mahakumbh is being held. (X/@TVMohandasPai)
Updated on Apr 05, 2025 12:11 PM IST

Reporter left with bloodied nose after getting sucker punched during interview

A video showing an altercation between Savannah Craven Antao and a woman has gone viral. Reportedly, Craven got stitches after getting punched.

23-year-old Savannah Craven Antao was punched while interviewing people on the streets. (Instagram/@savannahacraven)
Updated on Apr 05, 2025 10:04 AM IST

Watch: Dancing thief distracts people with odd moves to steal wallets, phones

According to the police, the authorities identified the dancing thief using facial recognition technology. He was convicted of four counts of theft.

The thief was captured robbing a victim after distracting him with his bizarre dance moves. (YouTube/@westmidlandspolice)
Updated on Apr 05, 2025 09:08 AM IST

Watch: Convicted killer who chopped up her boyfriend attacks her lawyer in court

Taylor Schabusiness allegedly attacked a prison guard at the Taycheedah Correctional Facility. She is serving a life sentence for killing her boyfriend.

Taylor Schabusiness is convicted of killing her lover during a drug-fueled sexual encounter. (Screengrab)
Updated on Apr 05, 2025 07:08 AM IST

Expired breast milk as soap? Ohio mom's unusual skincare fix sparks debate

An Ohio mom claims that she receives expired breast milk from local donors, which she repurposes into soap, adding her products can cure several skin issues.

Ohio entrepreneur Taylor Robinson who turns expired breast milk into soaps. (Instagram/@60secdocs, @leojudesoapco)
Updated on Apr 05, 2025 06:31 AM IST

Microsoft turns 50: Bill Gates gives nostalgic tribute with rare throwback pics

Microsoft was founded in 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul Allen. What began as a small venture grew into one of history's most influential tech giants.

Bill Gates took to Instagram to share a montage of his old pictures on Microsoft's 50th anniversary. (Instagram/@thisisbillgates)
Updated on Apr 05, 2025 05:53 AM IST

Angered by alleged ridicule, influencer hurls coffee at Hyderabad store employee

The Instagram influencer's video of berating a store employee in Hyderabad and claiming she hurled coffee at the worker has angered the internet.

Instagram influencer who shared a video claiming she hurled a coffee at a store employee in Hyderabad. (Instagram/@iam.maryamalyyy08)
Updated on Apr 04, 2025 10:54 AM IST

‘Make America Go Away’: Spin on MAGA hat gains popularity with political message

While MAGA hats have “Make America Great Again” written on them, the anti-MAGA hats feature the words “Make America Go Away”.

Picture of an anti-MAGA hat by a protestor in Greenland. (Facebook/Aannguaq Reimer-Johansen )
Updated on Apr 04, 2025 10:42 AM IST

Emmanuel Macron wears ‘industrial amounts’ of Dior cologne: Report

“It’s not subtle, but it’s fast," the book The Tragedy of the Elysée by Olivier Beaumont claims about President Emmanuel Macron's cologne fragrance.

French President Emmanuel Macron, whose cologne use has made headlines after the publication of a book. (AFP)
Published on Apr 04, 2025 09:44 AM IST

‘1.5 lakh jobs’: Zepto CEO defends Indian startups amid Piyush Goyal's remark

“Why doesn't India have its own large-scale foundational AI model?” Zepto CEO asked after sharing a post following Piyush Goyal’s remark on Indian startup.

Zepto CEO Aadit Palicha’s post on Indian startups came after Piyush Goyal’s remarks at the Startup Mahakumbh 2025. (File Photo)
Updated on Apr 04, 2025 07:44 AM IST

Watch: Gun-wielding cop arrests man for stealing ex-girlfriend’s chicken

Released from jail only a few hours earlier, the man allegedly broke into his ex-girlfriend’s home to steal a chicken named Polly.

The image shows the man who was arrested for allegedly stealing a chicken from his ex-girlfriend. (X/@KitsapCoSheriff)
Updated on Apr 04, 2025 07:14 AM IST

CEO accused of choking man on cruise for making his wife feel ‘threatened’

First American Financial Corporation CEO Kenneth DeGiorgio may face a year in jail if convicted of assault charges.

First American Financial Corporation CEO Kenneth DeGiorgio is charged with assault for allegedly choking a fellow cruise passenger. (First American Financial Corporation, Unsplash/Peter Hansen)
Updated on Apr 04, 2025 06:51 AM IST

Flying Beast aka Gaurav Taneja slammed for sending pet dog away to farmhouse

Flying Beast, aka Gaurav Taneja, claimed his dog is happier now that it lives at a farmhouse with two other pet pooches. The internet, however, is angry.

Flying Beast, aka Gaurav Taneja, revealed that he sent away his dog Mau to his farmhouse. (YouTube/@FlyingBeast320)
Updated on Apr 03, 2025 10:36 AM IST

Woman removes her clothes in bizarre airport meltdown, video horrifies internet

A Broward County Sheriff's Office deputy intervened and asked the woman to put on some clothes after her meltdown shocked the onlookers.

A woman started taking off her clothes while waiting at an airport. (Screengrab)
Published on Apr 03, 2025 07:48 AM IST

Astronaut reveals how Antarctica looks from polar orbit in a breathtaking video

Entrepreneur and adventurer Chun Wang, a private astronaut, shared a video that shows the unmatched beauty of Antarctica from space.

An astronaut's view of Antarctica from space. (X/@satofishi)
Updated on Apr 03, 2025 07:07 AM IST

Ghibli style craze is over? Sam Altman turns Indian cricketer in Anime AI pic

Sam Altman’s Anime style post in a jersey with India written on it has prompted a flurry of remarks on X. While some were impressed, others turned critics.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman posted this picture of himself in Anime style on X. (AFP, X@sama)
Updated on Apr 03, 2025 06:27 AM IST

Pakistani man tips Indian student 6,000 in Canada. Then this happens - watch

A Pakistani man shared two videos, one showing him tipping ₹6,000 to an Indian student and the other capturing what happened when the first clip went viral.

The image shows an Indian student who received a <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>6,000 tip from a Pakistani immigrant in Canada. (Instagram/@whatmotivatedyou)
Published on Apr 02, 2025 09:25 AM IST

Indian CEO in ICU reminds people 'work is important, health is non-negotiable'

The founder and the CEO shared that he suddenly got an uncontrollable nosebleed that landed him in the ICU. His post resonated with many.

The CEO who had a health crisis. (Amit Mishra)
Updated on Apr 01, 2025 02:08 PM IST

YouTuber built his insane body with just water, no food for 30 days? He claims

YouTuber Yousef Saleh Erakat, who goes by FouseyTube, said he survived on water, black coffee, and electrolytes for 30 days.

YouTuber Yousef Saleh Erakat, aka FouseyTube, who went on a water diet for a month. (Instagram/@fousey)
Updated on Apr 01, 2025 09:10 AM IST

Sam Altman drops an emoji to react to Ghibli pics of PM Modi, internet reacts

Sam Altman’s reaction to a post featuring Ghibli-style images of PM Modi has sparked an intense discussion on social media, with many slamming OpenAI CEO.

Ghibli images of Sam Altman and PM Modi created using ChatGPT’s latest native image generator. (X/@sama, @mygovindia)
Updated on Apr 01, 2025 08:38 AM IST

‘We added 1 million users in last hour’: Sam Altman reveals amid Ghibli frenzy

Since the release of his native image generator, which can create Ghibli-style pictures, Sam Altman has been regularly posting about its massive popularity.

Sam Altman joined the trend by sharing a Ghibli-style image of himself (L) and a pic created by an X user (R). (X@sama, @_julianlevy)
Updated on Apr 01, 2025 06:30 AM IST

Florida ‘dog mom’ arrested for having sex with Chihuahua, filming act: Police

Influencer Logan Guminski was arrested after police received anonymous tips that she was allegedly posting videos of having sex with her pet Chihuahua.

‘Dog mom’ Logan Guminski arrested for allegedly having sex with her pet Chihuahua. (Instagram/@alexgumx)
Updated on Apr 01, 2025 05:54 AM IST
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