A Journo's Diary

Afghanistan: The London Conference – Friday 29th January, 2009

It’s been a year since Barack Obama took office as the President of United States of America. In this one year, how many promises has he fulfilled? Let us analyse Obama;s one year journey in three parts:-

I Obama & the World

II Obama & Africa

III Obama & the U.S economy [...] Continue Reading…

Till now, it was always trade and investment or fighting terrorism that led India and UK to share the same path. But now, both the countries have joined hands to work in their education sector. During his high level visit to the UK last week, India’s Human Resource Development [...] Continue Reading…

Ever since I started studying the Indian national movement, I have always believed that it was Muhammad Ali Jinnah who was instrumental in the partition of India and Pakistan. Well, why only me, I think everyone who might have grown up studying Indian history would agree with me on [...] Continue Reading…

The term “Visa” is such that it can surely bring a frown on the face of any International traveller. I am sure that every individual who has ever applied for a visa to no matter whatever country will have an anecdote to share. I have been in UK for [...] Continue Reading…

Till now it had only been in Dan Brown novels or Hollywood movies that I had seen the St. Peter’s Basilica and the image of The Pope coming out of his famous balcony to address the crowd at St. Peter’s Square. And that’s why the moment I landed in [...] Continue Reading…

An unlikely friendship is said to be flourishing in the US Zoo between a lion, a tiger and a bear. Spriha Srivastava reports.

Last weekend I made a special visit into the hustling bustling streets of Southall, London’s mini India. It’s absolutely amazing how just a simple craving for paani puri can make you travel miles. But the moment you hold the plate in your hand with eyes fixated on each paani [...] Continue Reading…