About this site

PIRD Media is an independent publication founded by Apurav Shrivastava in August 2024. Offering a fresh, cosmopolitan perspective on contemporary politics, PIRD Media stands out in a landscape often polarised by mainstream news and internet echo chambers. With a focus on in-depth analysis, PIRD Media delivers thoughtful coverage and nuanced insights into global developments to provide a balanced understanding of today’s complex political landscape. Moreover, PIRD provides a space for thought-sharing and having conversations about politics without the noise of partisanship. It encourages diverse viewpoints and constructive discussions, creating a space where ideas can be exchanged openly and critically, fostering a deeper understanding of the issues shaping our world.

About Apurav Shrivastava

Apurav Shrivastava is a student of politics. He graduated in International Relations from Newcastle University, UK in 2024, and completed his undergraduate degree in Journalism and Mass Communication (Hons) from Dayananda Sagar University in 2023. With PIRD Media, he hopes to create a platform for discussing everything related to politics and international relations. He also has a YouTube channel of the same name and a show on Spotify: PIRD Nerd Podcast.