Posts by: Mihir Srivastava

Mihir Srivastava -September 29, 2020

As Delhi is limping back to normalcy despite the rising number of Covid cases, more and more people are using public transport. Whether they are safe is anyone’s guess In a complex metropolis like Delhi, it’s difficult to categorically say if public transport is safe as the number of Covid-19 cases spikes again. But people […]

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Mihir Srivastava -September 25, 2020

It’s never too early to make good music. School kids in Delhi showcase their talent online and enthral many professionals The Internet has had a profound impact on our lives — good or bad is a matter of debate. The democratisation of music is one of them. All can employ their talent and showcase their […]

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Mihir Srivastava -September 19, 2020

The curated content on various OTT platforms like Netflix will take decades to watch. The burden of choice is daunting Netflix came out with a documentary—The Social Dilemma—that highlights how various social networking sites manipulate we the human psychologically—are nothing more than merely a ‘products’—to further the business interests of their clients—the advertisers. Or simply, […]

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Mihir Srivastava -September 11, 2020

Vaibhav Nagori, one of the promoters of GREENR chain of cafes, is instrumental in making veganism sexy in the capital   Vaibhav Nagori, 34, has travelled to all the continents but for Antarctica. At a young age, he experienced how people across the globe organise their lives, differently yet with underlying commonality. That he is a […]

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Mihir Srivastava -September 11, 2020

During the pandemic, families are being forced to spend quality time together but each is involved in their own online world — WFH, video games and Netflix There’s always a silver lining. The pandemic has destroyed millions of livelihoods, the economy is in shambles and the future is at best uncertain. Despite this, there are […]

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Mihir Srivastava -September 4, 2020

Small retailers in the informal sector kept the supply of essential commodities running during the lockdown. Now, in want of government support, they are losing market to online retail….   When everything was lockdown during the first few months of the pandemic, the convenient online retail where you get all you need at your doorstep wasn’t […]

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Mihir Srivastava -September 4, 2020

Some joggers feel the need to be competitive and create the impression that they can outrun you without ever uttering a word. They focus more on fake victories than of enjoying the pleasures of a late-night run   I go running fairly regularly, have done so for more than twenty years. And though there have been […]

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Mihir Srivastava -August 29, 2020

Writer and teacher Gaurav Monga has in 20 years lived in 20 cities all over the world. Some excerpts for his journey called life… Gaurav Monga, 38, has made some unusual choices in a hurry, fairly intuitively, and that explains why he has had an eventful life—the best is yet to come. A teacher, writer […]

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