Posts by: Mihir Srivastava

Mihir Srivastava -October 18, 2019

Srinagar is learning to live with the new political reality. Their biggest worry is the prospect of outsiders buying property in the Valley Kashmir is always a welcome change from Delhi. This time, exiting the airport felt like entering a war zone with the overwhelming presence of gun-toting security personnel. The first impression you get […]

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Mihir Srivastava -October 18, 2019

Dhiraj Singh quit a promising career in journalism to be an artist and leads an interesting life with his wife and eight-year-old son as partners in his artistic endeavours Dhiraj Singh, 45, has made unusual choices in life. He follows his heart and perhaps that explains why he quit journalism after 15 years of working […]

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Mihir Srivastava -October 11, 2019

Sunil Singh runs arguably the biggest shelter for abandoned cows — shri Mata ji Gaushala — in the world. He gives insights on what it means to take care of cows and not politicise her to cash in on votes Sunil Singh claims he runs the biggest cow shelter in the world where sacred bovines […]

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Mihir Srivastava -October 11, 2019

If things go according to plan, in all likelihood journalist Rajat Sharma will be the new BCCI chief, a position he can hold for more than five years Rajat Sharma has become an interesting news story himself. Arguably the most influential broadcaster in the country with a direct hotline to the prime minister, Sharma is […]

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Mihir Srivastava -October 4, 2019

Festive season has augmented demand online manifold but malls and markets in Delhi continue to do lackadaisical business. Market sentiment is pessimistic The festive season has started at a time when the recessionary trends have gripped key sectors of the economy. People are not spending enough. The government couldn’t ignore these signs, not anymore. One […]

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Mihir Srivastava -October 1, 2019

Tina Antoniades makes accessible and affordable a wide array of western outfits and accessories to young Indian women of all classes and is having fun doing it Of Greek origin, Tina Antoniades grew up in London and spent a good part of her working life in the US. She is the creative director of Lulu […]

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Mihir Srivastava -September 20, 2019

Lutyens Delhi is undergoing a vast transformation as the Modi government settles into its second term. The political, social and intellectual life of Delhi will never be the same again When Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a swipe at the ‘Khan Market Gang’ while talking to a leading English daily just before the 2019 Lok […]

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Mihir Srivastava -September 20, 2019

Ranjit Grewal is a young resident of Sainik Farms who seeks a lasting solution to the traffic woes — a solution that includes the poor people living in adjoining areas Ranjit Grewal is a 33-year-old resident of Sainik Farms, a civil engineer by training. He wears many hats as he works on a host of […]

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