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Maha anti-conversion law, personalised cancer vaccine, a trans athlete's win
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First, we speak to The Indian Express’ Purnima Sah about Maharashtra’s new anti-conversion law, why Christian congregations are asking worshippers to sign self-declaration forms, and the concerns surrounding disruptions and monitoring of prayer meetings.
ext, we speak to The Indian Express’ Anonna Dutt about Intismeran, a personalised cancer vaccine that has shown promising results against skin cancer, how it works alongside immunotherapy, and whether similar treatments could eventually become accessible in India. (12:50)
And in the end, we look at Cricket Australia’s decision to allow former Mumbai Under-19 cricketer Anaya Bangar to play women’s community cricket following her gender transition, and the different eligibility rules governing transgender participation at the community and elite levels. (23:35)
Hosted by Ichha Sharma
Produced and written by Shashank Bhargava, Niharika Nanda and Ichha Sharma
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
ext, we speak to The Indian Express’ Anonna Dutt about Intismeran, a personalised cancer vaccine that has shown promising results against skin cancer, how it works alongside immunotherapy, and whether similar treatments could eventually become accessible in India. (12:50)
And in the end, we look at Cricket Australia’s decision to allow former Mumbai Under-19 cricketer Anaya Bangar to play women’s community cricket following her gender transition, and the different eligibility rules governing transgender participation at the community and elite levels. (23:35)
Hosted by Ichha Sharma
Produced and written by Shashank Bhargava, Niharika Nanda and Ichha Sharma
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar