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Wara Samar -July 18, 2022

Wondering if a menstrual cup is the right choice? We have got you covered

Wondering if a menstrual cup is the right choice? We have got you covered

With landfills mounting with myriads of plastic waste, a significant portion of it is contributed by sanitary waste. Using menstrual cups is one of the many ways by which menstruators can reduce the burden on the environment. Patriot speaks with Delhiites to know what they think about this affordable and environment-friendly option that is claimed to be a life-changer for many

Wara Samar -July 17, 2022

Service charge ban: Serviceable or not?

Service charge ban: Serviceable or not?

With the government imposing a ban on service charge, Patriot finds out what this move means to Delhi’s restaurants and their customers

Rohan Chauhan -July 17, 2022

Perils of filing tax returns amid glitchy portals and uncertain deadlines

Perils of filing tax returns amid glitchy portals and uncertain deadlines

With the deadline for filing income tax returns for the financial year 2021-22 and assessment year 2022-23 is set for 31 July - after being postponed for the last two years - financial analysts and chartered accountants shed light on the challenges one faces while filing these returns

Patriot Bureau -July 16, 2022

Not freebies but efforts to building India no 1, free education and healthcare: Arvind Kejriwal

Not freebies but efforts to building India no 1, free education and healthcare: Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal claimed on Saturday that his government's plans for free electricity, healthcare and education were not ‘freebies’ but rather efforts to create the groundwork for making India the most powerful nation in the world

Patriot Bureau -July 16, 2022

Delhi HC denies unmarried woman to end her pregnancy at 23 weeks

Delhi HC denies unmarried woman to end her pregnancy at 23 weeks

The Delhi High Court has rejected a request by an unmarried woman to have an abortion at 23 weeks, stating that the law prohibits such procedures after 20 weeks for pregnancies resulting from consensual relationships

Patriot Bureau -July 15, 2022

Jealous woman creates a fake Facebook profile of friend to defame her, arrested by Delhi Police

Jealous woman creates a fake Facebook profile of friend to defame her, arrested by Delhi Police

The woman and the victim liked the same man, causing the victim to create a defamatory Facebook account in a bout of jealousy

Patriot Bureau -July 15, 2022

Made in India surgical robotic system to make robotic surgery affordable

Made in India surgical robotic system to make robotic surgery affordable

Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre (RGCI) has installed SSI-Mantra, the first-ever Indian surgical robotic system, to provide the robotic surgery at much lower costs and make it more accessible

Patriot Bureau -July 15, 2022

Why does Delhi have no public e-toilets?

Why does Delhi have no public e-toilets?

Delhi will have to wait for e-toilets as the municipal administration prioritise building and renovating primary public toilets across the state