Sreya Deb

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Sreya Deb -October 25, 2018

Away from the betting and the undeniable excitement associated with horse-racing, jockeys live a comparatively quieter and more peaceful life. Standing on the edge of the race track, one cannot help but get caught up in a whirlwind of dust and dirt as the horses speed past the fences. The Delhi Race Club is home […]

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Sreya Deb -October 18, 2018

With the sudden surge in teenagers being involved in heinous crimes, the juvenile justice system has yet again been brought into question: Is it logical to try minors as adults? In June this year, a teenager along with the rest of his family, was accused of attacking a woman and killing her. He had allegedly […]

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Sreya Deb -October 11, 2018

Where the writer stops, the fan continues writing. A whole community of like-minded people are spinning tales to keep alive their most beloved novels Can a story ever end? Does a story die? Young Arundhati Das, 21, says no. Not wanting stories by her favourite authors to ever end, she continued where the writers left […]

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Sreya Deb -October 11, 2018

There are over 18 million autistic children in India. Patriot caught up with special educators to see how they deal with the societal challenges thrown their way At the age of five, Merry Barua’s son was diagnosed with autism. Her son is 38 now, and ever since his diagnosis, Barua dedicated her life to studying, […]

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Sreya Deb -October 4, 2018

Given the ever-rising crime rates in Delhi, is all round 24X7 surveillance something that is on the books for the capital city? “I have watched at least a dozen people accuse someone random for picking their pocket. But of course, there is no way to verify that, because most of these cameras that are set […]

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Sreya Deb -September 27, 2018

When an air hostess with spare time on her hands takes up DJing, what you get is a role model for little girls Electronic music, EDM, turntablism and spinning, are all becoming familiar terms for music lovers. As one of the cultural hubs in the country, the national capital has seen the rise of many […]

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Sreya Deb -September 27, 2018

Google Pay has been accused by Paytm of sharing consumer data with third-party tech companies for monetary gains in the form of advertisements. Although Google has denied this allegation, it does raise significant questions about the safety of our personal data “Google Pay, which is an unregulated platform, has the scope of using their customers’ […]

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Sreya Deb -September 20, 2018

There is a case for fast-track courts for crimes against women, in order to break the culture of misogyny and patriarchy’s tolerance of violence against women If we were to learn anything from the iconic Indian film Pink, released in 2016, it would be that those with unlimited power also have the means to exploit […]

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