Posts by: Mihir Srivastava

Mihir Srivastava -February 1, 2020

Seasoned bureaucrat Deepak Gupta, who was chairman of the UPSC entrusted with the task of selecting civil servants, writes a comprehensive history of Indian Administrative Service  DEEPAK GUPTA is best suited to write The Steel Frame–A History of the IAS. He is from the service, was the chairman of the UPSC that selects civil servants. […]

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Mihir Srivastava -February 1, 2020

The journey of artist Balbir Krishan from a small village in western Uttar Pradesh to New York is inspiring. A truly global artist from India, he’s currently showing his artwork in New Delhi, Bangkok and Detroit ART HAS the power to transform society and is a distilled reflection of its time. It also has the […]

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Mihir Srivastava -February 1, 2020

Bhupender Singh is a corporate success story. Far from leading a sedentary life, he finds that hitting the tracks physically transformed his life and helps to keep him going  BHUPENDER SINGH is the President and CEO of Teleperformance DIBS, the Digital and Integrated Business Division of Teleperformance, a leading business services company with over 330,000 […]

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Mihir Srivastava -January 29, 2020

High-rise apartments becoming hotspots for suicides in urban areas – is it a coincidence or is easy accessibility a trigger? FOR SOME, death provides respite in testing circumstances. To artists, poets and philosophers it is a mystery that inspires. Religions have tried to make sense of it by creating scenarios of afterlife. It is the […]

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Mihir Srivastava -January 19, 2020

With the economy showing signs of recession while the prices of fruits and vegetable skyrocket, here’s what you need to know PRICES OF food, particularly fruits and vegetables have skyrocketed in the last few months. At the Okhla and Azadpur mandi (wholesale market of fruits and vegetables), prices of main vegetables, especially onion is more […]

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Mihir Srivastava -January 10, 2020

Santa Maria Hostel is a typical home for backpackers in Fort Kochi. They live together and share their travel tales and life experiences SANTA MARIA Hostel is a preferred place for backpackers, located at the tip of Kerala’s Fort Kochi island. People from all over the world come and stay here. For some, it’s an […]

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Mihir Srivastava -December 27, 2019

A pan-India leaderless youth movement against CaA has the support of those who have been victims of identity-based discrimination. They challenge the authority as a unified force The student outrage and protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Population Register (NPR) across the country is an organic, leaderless movement. It is a throwback […]

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Mihir Srivastava -December 27, 2019

When children from India adopted in Europe in the past come looking for their biological parents, they do find the truth – but it is not pretty Many of the children adopted from India by couples in Europe and the US in the 1970-80s have grown up looking very different from their white parents, in […]

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