Mihir Srivastava

Jaipur to Lahore, litfests go online 

Jaipur to Lahore, litfests go online

With the ongoing pandemic, literary fests are adapting to the changing times while bringing people across borders together in the…

February 24, 2021

Sense of the soil

Environmentalist Vimlendu Jha has established a farm near Alwar and encourages urban people to come and work here The prolonged…

March 1, 2021

The politics of food

After marriage, food is now being dragged into the gambit of communal politics A good part of the weekend was…

January 29, 2021

Bonfires light up Singhu border life

Farmers celebrated Lohri, the harvest festival, with the clear intent of not returning till their demands are met. They don’t…

January 20, 2021

Born to be wild but loved

Many denizens of NCR take care of strays with no intention to domesticate them allowing the animals to lead a…

January 29, 2021

The silent pandemic warrior

Monu Kumar and hundreds like him are doing one of the most dangerous jobs in the world today, collecting samples…

January 7, 2021

Sailing on muddied waters

Tarun Nanda has shown the world an ecological way of cleaning urban lakes. Red tape is coming in the way,…

January 5, 2021

To market, to market, to buy a big Santa

Delhi is a huge metropolis where one part of the city is unaffected by the happenings in the other,  making…

December 21, 2020

No fig-leafs in the altogether

Some in NCR find joy in baring their body to the elements. They are not exhibitionists but look for private…

December 16, 2020