Mihir Srivastava

A man in love

A man in love

A poor man sold the jewellery of his beloved to build a Taj for her. An extraordinary story of love…

November 15, 2018

On the wrong track

People die mysteriously and live dangerously along the railway tracks, which are also a venue for festivals, drinking, dining, dating…

November 15, 2018

The challenger

Rahul Gandhi means business. He’s confronting the prime minister in his own bastion, that of political theatrics Rahul Gandhi, 48,…

November 13, 2018

Erudite charmer

An Italian scholar who has made Delhi her home. Her association with India is deep and rewarding. she has made…

November 29, 2018

Time to move on!

My home hosted people coming from all over the world and was a venue for conversations in the nude where…

November 8, 2018

Friends of the feathered

Gopi Sundar and Swati Kittur are doing world-class research on big birds and their ability to co-exist with humans. Recently…

November 3, 2018

Tall to tallest

The tallest statue in the world — the Statue of Unity — was unveiled recently. Patriot revisits the making of…

November 3, 2018

Delhi vs Mumbai

Though Tendulkar is still way ahead statistically, Virat Kohli’s recent achievements have been so extraordinary as to merit a comparison…

November 5, 2018

When it’s all too much

There’s an ugly side to celebrations, fanfare and festivity when environment bears the brunt. There has to be a sustainable…

October 25, 2018