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IELTS Overall Band Score: 8/9 2009

Listening Score: 8.5/9, Reading Score: 8.5/9, Writing Score: 7/9, Speaking Score: 8/9

PUBLISHED WORKS

Ode to genius for my gratitude to Mr. Bill Watterson of Calvin & Hobbes, cartoon strips - TheHindus (NXg-MySpace) Supplement-http://beta.thehindu.com

A non fiction feature, 'Remembering Guddu...' is published along with eminent writers likeProf.AijazAhmad, Seema Mustafaand Dr. PrabirPurakayathaetc- www.newsclick.in

Apoem'Soul Dead'www.swans.com/library/art15/tripathi01.html inanAmerican MagazineSwansCommentary.

A political article Kashmir & AFSPAwww.swans.com/library/art15/tripathi02.html in anAmerican Magazine Swans Commentary.

An investigative report of 2800 words Of Punters, Candies and Chameleons concerningsports betting on the Indian Premier League (IPL) published in The Word newspaper.

Book review of Ethics and Economics by Dr. Amartya Sen published in The Wordnewspaper.

My Blogspot-http://jaytripathi.blogspot.com

Articles/news/stories of different hues published in DNA (Daily News & Analysis) as follows:www.dnaindia.com | www.epaper.dnaindia.com

1.UK awards for out-of-the-box entrepreneurs Sunday, July 11, 2010British Council invites applications from entrepreneurs in creative fieldswww.dna-sunday-mumbai/mi_8112/is_20100711/uk-awards-box-entrepreneurs/ai_n54421293/

2. Youths from Kashmir feel alienated in city Monday, July 12, 2010They claim people always look at them with suspicionhttp://www.3dsyndication.com/showarticle.aspx?nid=DNPUN28532

3.Taking the house by storm Sunday, July 25, 2010Whistles and hoots abounded when Indie band Zedde paid a tribute to the legendary band GunsRoses www.dna-sunday-mumbai/mi_8112/is_20100725/house-storm/ai_n54595022/?tag=content;col1

4.Lack of transparency in metro rail plan flayed Sunday, July 25, 2010A meet was held to discuss DPR-related issues & problemswww.dna-sunday-mumbai/mi_8112/is_20100725/transparency-metro-rail-plan-flayed/ai_n54594959/

5.Firodia felicitates Young achievers Sunday, July 25, 2010http://findarticles.com/p/news-articles/dna-sunday-mumbai/mi_8112/is_20100725/firodia-felicitates-young-achievers/ai_n54594917/?tag=content;col1

6.Truly infectious! Thursday, July 29, 2010World renowned Israeli punk band Infected Mushroom is all set to rock Puneites with their exceptional

music on Thursdaywww.dna-daily-news-analysis-mumbai/mi_8111/is_20100729/infectious/ai_n54629731/

7.Encroachments are choking Baner nala Thursday, July 29, 2010PMC ignores residents plea to protect land demarcated as green zonewww.dna-daily-news-analysis-mumbai/mi_8111/is_20100729/encroachments-choking-baner-nala/ai_n54629596/

9. 3-day Ang Lee film retrospective begins Friday, August 06, 2010www.dna-daily-news-analysis-mumbai/mi_8111/is_20100806/3-ang-lee-film-retrospective/ain54710624/

10. Protest against work on Jaitapur nuclear plant Sunday, August 08, 2010

11. We are not yet over him Saturday, August 07, 2010Bassist Rahul Ram of Indian Ocean gets candid about the tragic loss of band member AsheemChakravartylast year and their future plans http://www.3dsyndication.com/showarticle.aspx?nid=DNPUN29558

12. 4 HIV+ couples plan to tie the knot Saturday, August 07, 2010

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Six more proposals in the pipeline at special matrimonial meet held in the city recentlyhttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf%5C07082010%5C6pune%20main%20edition-pg6-0.pdf

13.Creativity at its best Tuesday, August 10, 2010An exhibition showcasing exceptional artefacts from Kerala is a boon for the artisans of thestate www.dna-daily-news-analysis-mumbai/mi_8111/is_20100810/creativity/ai_n54770780/

14. Are chick lits displacing classics? Tuesday, August 10, 2010Pop literature threatens to take over age-old classics. After Hrs tracks the trendwww.dna-daily-news-analysis-mumbai/mi_8111/is_20100810/chick-lits-displacing-classics/ai_n54770735/?tag=content;col1

15. Crisis home hits Kashmiri students in city Wednesday, August 11, 2010They cannot get money as bank operations have come to a standstill in the Valleywww.dna-daily-news-analysis-mumbai/mi_8111/is_20100811/crisis-home-hits-kashmiri-students/ai_n54771076/?tag=content;col1

16. Art from the artists eye Friday, August 13, 2010City-based artists open up about the broader significance of art in their liveshttp://findarticles.com/p/news-articles/dna-daily-news-analysis-mumbai/mi_8111/is_20100813/art-artists-Eye/ain54816871/?tag=content;col1

17. Piece of Art Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Jay Tripathi chats up with city-based artist Surendra Kudapane about his artistic journeyhttp://findarticles.com/p/news-articles/dna-daily-news-analysis-mumbai/mi_8111/is_20100818/piece-art/ai_n54857750/

18. Rotary Club honours Lila Poonawalla Saturday, August 21, 2010The renowned businesswomans foundation works for betterment of societyhttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/21082010/20pune%20main%20edition-pg2-0.pdf

19. Poetry on canvas Saturday, August 21, 2010City-based artists open up about the broader significance of art in their liveshttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/21082010/20pentertainment-pg3-0.pdf

20. Polished art Tuesday, August 24, 2010City-based artist Ashish Kate uses an unusual medium on the canvas to paint shoe polishhttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/24082010/23pentertainment-pg3-0.pdf

21. Science course for students, in French Wednesday, August 25, 2010World-class standards promised in Pondicherry schoolhttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/25082010/24pune%20main%20edition-pg5-0.pdf

22. Secession in J&K now an industry Thursday, August 26, 2010Pak fomenting trouble, says ex-generalhttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/25082010/24pune%20main%20edition-pg5-0.pdf

23. Canvassing flowers Saturday, August 28, 2010City-based artist Tushar Lashkare is inspired by the beauty of flowershttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/28082010/27pentertainment-pg1-0.pdf

24. Got money? Buy a cycle! Monday, August 30, 2010Bicycles worth lakhs are doing the rounds among the high profile Puneites, thereby making it astatus symbol for those who own one. Jay Tripathi explores the trendhttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/30082010/29pentertainment-pg1-0.pdf

25. The road ahead Monday, August 30, 2010Foreseeing the Indian rock scene, musician Nitish Pires is touring the country in a van to spreada message http://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/30082010/29pentertainment-pg3-0.pdf

26. The healthy formula Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Somatic healing can correct the human bodys response to our emotional system, believesSuraag http://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/01092010/31pentertainment-pg3-0.pdf

Compiled and Edited Works by 3 Member -Team Speak Up (includes 2 others also) based on

dominant social, cultural and political issues during my job in DNAwww.dnaindia.com | www.epaper.dnaindia.com

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1. Human life, cheap in death? Pune, Wednesday,June 9, 2010Victims of the Bhopal gas tragedy have had to fight for their rights for the last 25 years. Theweak court verdict is another blow to the victims who have lived on a paltry compensation andsuffered continued neglect from the authorities. Speak Up finds outhttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/09062010/8pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

2. Be A Visionary, Donate your eyes Pune, Thursday, June 10,2010It is possible to reduce avoidable blindness of around 20 million in India if each one of us decides to donateour eyes. On the occasion of Eye Donation Day, Speak Up urges citizens to help the cause...http://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/10062010/9pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

3. The Mania Takes Over Pune, Friday, June 11,2010Football enthusiasts gear up for the 2010 FIFA World Cup extravaganza and Speak Up on theirfavouriteshttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/11062010/10pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

4. Monitor your childs TV Viewing Habits Pune, Monday, June14, 2010

Denying a child access to television does not amount to inflicting mental cruelty, ruled the Bombay high court.Parents should know what children are watching and need to limit their viewing time, finds Speak Uphttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/14062010/13pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

5. Time & patience all you need for a passport Pune, Tuesday, June15, 2010Applying for a passport has become a painful process due to the lack of professionalism and acitizen-friendly approach. Though the Passport Office in Pune has introduced online application,chaos and confusion rule at the time of submission. Puneites share their experiences...http://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/15062010/14pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

6. ILL-PREPARED, YET AGAIN... Pune, Wednesday,June 16, 2010Mondays torrential rainfall exposed the citys poor infrastructure and monsoon preparedness.Water-logging, clogging of drains, traffic snarls and power blackouts were some of the fallouts.

Citizens share their experiences...http://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/16062010/15pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

7. Rise of the smart scatterbrains? Pune, Thursday, June17, 2010GenNext is hooked to cellphones, laptops, Ipods very often all at the same time. Multi-taskingand the constant bombardment of information today are affecting our ability to focus andorganise, thus leading to stress, say scientists. Speak Up exploreshttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/17062010/16pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

8. Lessons from MY FATHER Pune, Friday, June 18, 2010He helped you take your first step and provided silent support when you needed it. He inspiresyou to reach greater heights while staying grounded to your values and beliefs. On the occasionof Fathers Day on Sunday, Speak Up salutes the person who made you what you are today

http://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/18062010/17pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf9. Is social networking spurring break-ups? Pune, Monday, June21, 2010A recent survey by the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers has found that Facebook isbeing cited as the main provider of evidence of cheating in most divorce cases. Can networkingsites be held responsible for breakdown of relationships? Speak Up exploreshttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/21062010/20pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

10. Higher education no more for the poor? Pune, Tuesday, June22, 2010Seventeen-year-old Ashwini Vaaze wanted to become a teacher, but the money required for her studies wasbeyond her means and led her to take the extreme step. This tragic incident highlights the urgent need toreview the out-of-reach fee structures of many of our institutes of higher learning. Speak Up exploreshttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/22062010/21pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

11. Gutter? A river runs through it! Pune, Wednesday,June 23, 2010

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In a recent visit to the city, Union minister Jairam Ramesh directed the Pune MunicipalCorporation (PMC) to take immediate steps to clean up the sewage-infested Mula-Mutha riverand conserve it. Concerted efforts from civic bodies and citizens are the only way to save thecitys rivers, feel experts. Speak Up exploreshttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/23062010/22pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

12.Let happiness be your drug Pune, Friday, June25, 2010An active lifestyle can keep you away from unhealthy habits of drug or substance abuse. On theoccasion ofInternational Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking on Saturday, Speak Up examines theissuehttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/25062010/24pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

13. To have or not to have a DRESS CODE Pune, Monday, June28, 2010A student seeking admission to a Mumbai college was sent back because she was wearing tight

jeans. She was asked to come back in a decent attire. Puneites Speak Up on whethercolleges should have uniformshttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/28062010/27pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

14. They Heal the World Pune, Thursday, July 1, 2010On the occasion of Doctors Day, Puneites salute practitioners of this noble profession andSpeak Up on the one experience that reinforced their belief in the medical fraternityhttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/01072010/30pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

15. Take a BREATHER to live Pune, Monday, July 5, 2010Jangled nerves, impatience and a short temper are the result of a stressed out mind and body.Take time off to experience and appreciate lifes varied colours. Puneites Speak Up on how tolive life in the slow lanehttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/05072010/4pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

16. Did the BANDHbenefit the COMMON MAN? Pune, Tuesday, July 6,2010

The nationwide bandh called by the Opposition parties to protest against the adverse impact ofthe fuel price hike has hurt the common man with the disruption of public life and thedestruction of public property. Speak Up exploreshttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/06072010/5pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

17. Is death penalty the right WAY FORWARD? Pune, Wednesday,July 7, 2010Abolishment of capital punishment is slowly finding favour among many countries around theworld. Is India ready to do away with the death sentence? Puneites Speak Uphttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/07072010/6pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

18. Citizens PAY for bandh DAMAGES Pune, Thursday, July8, 2010

The Bharat Bandh on Monday resulted in damage to 109 Pune Mahanagar ParivahanMahamandal Limited (PMPML) buses. It is ironic that the public transport system, a lifeline forthe masses, was targeted in a protest that was supposedly for the benefit of citizens. Speak Up

finds outhttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/08072010/7pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

19. Murky edn system cries for help Pune, Friday, July 9,2010

The directors of Dina Institute of Hotel and Business Management have been accused ofcharging a higher fee than that decided by the Shikshan Shulka Samiti, a matter that came tolight after students from the institute took legal action. Exorbitant fees, fake institutes andunauthorised courses are some of problems faced by students today.Speak Up finds outhttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/09072010/8pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

20. Doctors should NOT OVERLOOK rural areas Pune, Tuesday, July13, 2010

The Maharashtra government's decision to transfer 380 medical officers of the state public

health department to rural areas has kicked up a storm with 170 doctors challenging thedirective. Every doctor should work in villages as part of his social responsibility, say experts.Speak Up explores

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21. Works labour lost without money? Pune, Wednesday,July 14, 2010Work is an integral part of life and the money it provides brings the means to sustain anhonourable life. Can the satisfaction you get from your work become more important than theremuneration you receive? Speak Up explores

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22. A revolutionary shot for diabetics? Pune, Thursday, July15, 2010

The National Immunology Institute (NII), New Delhi, on Tuesday announced the development ofsingle-shot insulin Supramolecular Insulin Assembly-II (SIA-II), which can help control bloodsugar levels for almost two months. Will the drug bring a revolutionary change in treatment ofdiabetes? Speak Up exploreshttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/15072010/14pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

23. Who will discipline Pune's Auto Drivers? Pune, Friday, July 16,2010

The attack by an unidentified autorickshaw driver on a senior citizen and her daughter on Fridayhas once again highlighted the brazen attitude of auto drivers towards passengers. It has also

exposed the flaws in the system controlling the automen. What should be done to change thesituation? SPEAK UP exploreshttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/16072010/15pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

24. Should BETTING on sports be LEGALISED? Pune, Tuesday, July20, 2010

The horse racing season which began in the city on July 15, saw lakhs of rupees worth of betsplaced on the first day. While betting is legalized on the race course, business of hundreds ofcrore is done illegally through bets, especially on cricket matches. Should betting be allowed insports as is done in some countries abroad? Speak Up exploreshttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/20072010/19pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

25. Halt flow of illegal immigrants Pune,

Wednesday, July 21, 2010Illegal immigration from neighbouring countries, especially Bangladesh, is posing a serioussocio-economic and security threat to India. In spite of this, deporting these illegal immigrants isproving to be a Herculean task for the Pune police as was revealed recently. What needs to bedone? Citizens Speak Uphttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/21072010/20pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

26. Border issues within the border Pune, Thursday, July22, 2010

The way the Belgaum border and Godavari water issues are playing out, it would put borderissues between two neighbouring nations to shame. Speak Up asks if these could have beenhandled differentlyhttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/22072010/21pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

27. Sexual favours STALK WOMEN in Indian sports Pune, Friday, July 23,2010Allegations of sexual harassment against Indian womens hockey coach MK Kaushik havehighlighted the issue of sleaze in the world of Indian sports. This controversy has disturbedsports fraternity and others across the nation. Speak Up exploreshttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/23072010/22pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

28.When social networking shifts from connecting with people to aliabilityMon,July 26,2010IT giant Infosys Technologies is planning to introduce a social media policy, a first in India, tomake employees more responsible in their expressions. It will keep tabs on the posts itsemployees put on social networking sites. Are such regulations by companies a breach of theemployees' privacy? Speak UP exploreshttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/26072010/25pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

29. During accidents, lets not be onlookers, provide timely help and savelives Tues,July 27,2010 Many people are apprehensive about coming forward to help road

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accident victims in spite of provisions made by the Supreme Court to protect their interests.They forget that aid in the 'golden hour' can save a persons life. Is it the polices attitude orlack of social responsibility thats keeping them away? Speak UP exploreshttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/27072010/26pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

30. Why cant we give recognition and value homemakers work?Pune,

Wed, July 28, 2010The Supreme Court recently observed that the household work performed by women in Indiaamounts to $612.8 billion (nearly Rs29,000 crore) per year. Yet, officially nearly 367 millionhomemakers in India come in the bracket of non-workers, sharing space with beggars, prisonersand others. Does raising children and supporting the family have no value because money isnot involved? Speak Up exploreshttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/28072010/27pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

31. When toys turn toxic and are no longer a childs play Pune,Thursday, July 29, 2010 Attractive toys, especially from China, are extremely cheap. But arethey safe? The Consumer Welfare Association recently pointed out that Bureau of IndianStandards norms have not been made mandatory for both toys manufactured locally andimported. Hence, there is no control on materials used by toy manufacturers. Speak UP exploreshttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/29072010/28pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

32 Act now to stop Punes downfall Pune, Friday, July30, 2010 Pune's latest Environment Status Report has drawn attention to the need to addressthe problems of encroachment on public lands and control air and water pollution levels. Is Puneready to face the challenge? Eminent ecologists, urban planners and citizen-activists Speak Upon what needs to be donehttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/30072010/29pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

33. Lets make every drop count Pune, Tuesday,August 3, 2010

There are various ways in which citizens waste water, one of them being washing utensils with arunning tap.Citizens Speak UP on the need to change our wasteful habitshttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/03082010/2pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

34. Did Pune police overreact? Pune, Wednesday, August 4,2010Management students of a city college were recently detained for over 12 hours for attending aparty and consuming liquor without permits. Should the police have acted against the handfulof organisers, rather than detain nearly 480 students and expose them to the fury of the media?Speak Up exploreshttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/04082010/3pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

35.Kashmiris crave for peace in Valley Pune, Thursday,August 5, 2010 The revival of violence in the Kashmir valley is a matter of deep concern andneeds to be addressed urgently and effectively. The Kashmiri youth is among the worst sufferersand is crying and craving for lasting peace in this troubled part of our country. Citizens Speak Uphttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/05082010/4pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

36. CWG: More about wealth, less about games? Pune, Friday, August6, 2010 It may not be wrong to say that in India, wherever there's money, there's boundto be corruption. While politicians associate sports with mega events such as the IPL and theCWG, sportsmen want greater professionalism from administrators. Pune Speaks Up on thelatest controversy that is threatening to tarnish India's reputation during the CWGhttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/06082010/5pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

37. For the love of the written word Pune, Monday,August 9, 2010 Books teach, provide hope and have the ability to help us work towards ourdreams, believe these eminent Puneites. They Speak Up on books that made a difference andremain their favouriteshttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/09082010/8pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

38. Building a career before a blissful home Pune, Tuesday,August 10, 2010

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An increasing number of young adults are choosing to push marriage till they are well-settled intheir careers.What are the reasons for and the implications of this trend? Speak Up exploreshttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/10082010/9pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

39. Pay a mental price for Web habit Pune, Wednesday,

August 11, 2010 A study has found that excessive use of the Internet can lead to mentalailments and even depression. With an increasing number of youngsters getting hooked tonetworking sites, gaming and other online activities, there is cause for worry. Speak Up findsout http://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/11082010/10pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

40. Abolish the IAS for better governance? Pune, Thursday,August 12, 2010Infosys founder N Narayana Murthy has criticised the working of the Indian AdministrativeService (IAS) and suggested that it should be replaced by an Indian Management Service thatincludes only specialists. Eminent Puneites reacthttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/11082010/10pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

41. Policy or no, elders still face stark reality Pune, Friday, August13, 2010

The government has appointed a committee to analyse the National Policy for Older Persons

1999 and revise it according to the needs of senior citizens, especially those above 80. Will thisensure visible changes in favor of our elderly? Puneites Speak Uphttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/13082010/12pune%20main%20edition-pg6-0.pdf

42. This annoying habit is costing us dear Pune, Tuesday,August 17, 2010 On Independence Day, the Foundation for Professional Governance (FPG)launched a campaign to free the country of the hazards of spitting in public places. With SpitFree India, an attempt will be made to create responsible citizens, who will work to further thiscause and make it a reality. Eminent Puneites Speak Uphttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/17082010/16pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

43. Stay fit you owe it to your heart Pune, Wednesday,August 18, 2010 The tragic death of a 23-year-old student due to a heart attack on Mondayhighlights the vulnerability of the younger generation to serious health problems today. Experts

and others Speak Uphttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/18082010/17pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

44. Why is feeding poor not a priority? Pune, Thursday,August 19, 2010

The quantity of food grain that lies rotting in godowns can easily feed half of Indias large poorpopulation. This is precisely what the Supreme Court has directed the central government to do.However, vested interests and lack of political will remain major stumbling blocks, say experts.Speak Up exploreshttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/19082010/18pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

45. Bollywood prefers not to get too real Pune, Friday, August20, 2010 The regular Hindi film fare still consists of candyfloss romances that supposedlyensure box office success. Why are Hindi film-makers afraid of taking up sensitive subjects thatconcern society and the common man? Speak Up finds out

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46. Is dream home a precursor to I do? Pune, Monday,August 23, 2010 There is increasing pressure on young men to buy a house before settlingdown for marriage. Apart from improving their marital prospects, owning a house provides themwith the independence they yearn for. However, is this a desirable trend? Puneites Speak Uphttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/23082010/22pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

47. Blind eye towards bigamy hurts women Pune,Tuesday, August 24, 2010 Bigamy is rampant among Marathas in ruralMaharashtra. A study conducted by city-based Chetana Mahila Vikas Kendra across five regionsof the state highlights the urgent need for enforcing the law dealing with bigamy, say activists.

Speak Up exploreshttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/24082010/23pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

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48. Demonstrate public accountability, Mr. Politician Pune, Wednesday,August 25, 2010 Serious allegations of financial mismanagement hinting at corrupt practicescan erode the credibility of politicians. Will life be the same again for Congressmen SureshKalmadi and Satish Punyabhushan Desai? Speak Up exploreshttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/25082010/24pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

49. Tailoring education to our needs Pune, Friday, August 27,2010 The state government has proposed to set up a first-of-its-kind university forvocational courses, apart from permitting colleges to introduce skill-based education. PuneitesSpeak Up on the impact this move will have on the employment scenario in the countryhttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/27082010/26pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

50. This gadget is a homemakers delight Pune, Monday,August 30, 2010 A study by a market research company has revealed thathousewives and children beat working professionals in the time spent on cellphone. Moreover,middle and lower income groups constitute the highest number of its users. Puneites reacthttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/30082010/29pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

51. Every nuclear family faces teething troubles Pune, Tuesday,August 31, 2010 Most new age couples, who stay away from their parents, find it

difficult when they start their own families. Lack of attention to children, sibling rivalry andabsence of a strong disciplining force are just some of the issues they have to address in theinitial years, say Puneites. Speak Up exploreshttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/31082010/30pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

52. Welcoming Ganesh with grace & reverence Pune, Wednesday,September 1, 2010 It is for the first time in the history of the more than century-oldGaneshotsav that prominent mandals are addressingthemenaceof noisepollution, whichisanuisance tothe sick, elderly and othersduringthefestival. Speak Up finds outhttp://epaper.dnaindia.com/epaperpdf/01092010/31pune%20main%20edition-pg4-0.pdf

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