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  Women’s Reservation Bill: A long, bumpy road ahead to implementation
  by Vijaya Pushkarna
  September 25, 2023
  Census 2021 and delimitation will begin only after the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, so the law is unlikely to be implemented any time soon.
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  Air Pollution: More blue days than blue skies in India’s cities
  by Satarupa Sen Bhattacharya
  September 8, 2023
  Why we did not find much to celebrate in our cities on the United Nations’ International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies
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  Pune Air Action Hub calls for free bus day to herald clean air, blue skies
  by News Desk
  September 6, 2023
  The collective has also launched an online petition to garner support for free bus day observances throughout the year.
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  Editorial: When installing an electrical pole is more difficult than rocket science
  by T R Gopalakrishnan
  August 29, 2023
  In a city with the people, knowledge and skills to successfully land a payload on the moon, pedestrians are never assured of a safe walk!
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  All the privileges of independence that we take for granted
  by Satarupa Sen Bhattacharya
  August 19, 2023
  When the air in our rooms stink, we do everything possible to freshen it. But when things stink in the country, we merely blame the system.
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  All my new freedoms, from Portuguese Goa to an independent India
  by Lisann Dias
  August 18, 2023
  Independence has today given me all the freedom of choice and allowed me to express my identity both as an Indian and a Goan.
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  Independence means having a choice…and being able to live it
  by Sherine Raj
  August 17, 2023
  For many, the choice and freedom to make a mid-career switch to pursue a passion, at any stage in life, is a form of self-liberation.
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  Delhi deer park closure: Be dear to our deer, say city’s nature lovers
  by Verhaen Khanna
  August 17, 2023
  Nature lovers are aghast that over 600 deer, bred in captivity at the Delhi Deer Park, will now be released in forest areas to serve as prey.
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  Even in Amrit Kaal, the media industry is divided into journalists and female journalists
  by Harshitha Padmavinod
  August 16, 2023
  When did journalists take on a default masculine face, which forces one to take note of gender differences when working with them?
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  Independence Day thoughts: How Mumbai set me ‘free’ to create my own story
  by Stephin Thomas
  August 15, 2023
  Mumbai, the city of dreams holds both bitter and sweet experiences for migrants. But what it gives undeniably is the freedom to express oneself.
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  As we celebrate Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, freedom remains a privilege for women
  by Shobana Radhakrishnan
  August 14, 2023
  On this 77th anniversary of India’s freedom, here is a personal lens on how many women still remain chained by patriarchal norms.
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  The Digital Data Protection Bill 2023: All you should know about it
  by PRS Legislative Research
  August 7, 2023
  The data protection bill looks all set to be passed by the Lok Sabha. What does it say and why is there so much criticism and opposition to it?
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  Mula-Mutha riverfront development leaves Pune’s native communities out of the picture
  by Poornima Kotagal
  August 3, 2023
  Potters, worm collectors, cattle-rearers and other communities find their relationship with the rivers, as well as their livelihoods, at risk.
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  Nutrition and psycho-social support key to TB control, Nikshay Mitras can help
  by Gunjan Sharma
  August 1, 2023
  According to the National TB Prevalence Survey 2019-2021, Delhi has the most pulmonary TB cases with 534 cases per 1 lakh population.
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  Hot and thirsty? Let’s drink some…microplastics!
  by Laasya Shekhar
  July 13, 2023
  Microplastics – tiny plastic particles up to 5mm in diameter – are contaminating everything we consume. How? And what can we do about it?