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“I was told the Golden Card would make my treatment free. But every chemo still costs us Rs 25,000”
Roshan Jan, 57. PM Modi promised Ayushman Bharat would end medical debt. In #Kashmir, it’s deepening, as the scheme falters, reports Zaid Malik
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Roshan Jan, 57. PM Modi promised Ayushman Bharat would end medical debt. In #Kashmir, it’s deepening, as the scheme falters, reports Zaid Malik
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In Kashmir’s Hospitals—And Beyond—Patients Fall Into Debt The PM’s Flagship Health Scheme Was Meant To End
The Ayushman Bharat scheme was designed to lift millions out of medical debt nationwide. In Jammu and Kashmir, we found patients with ‘Golden Cards’ still selling land and borrowing money for medicine...
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December 6, 2025 at 7:20 AM
“I was told the Golden Card would make my treatment free. But every chemo still costs us Rs 25,000”
Roshan Jan, 57. PM Modi promised Ayushman Bharat would end medical debt. In #Kashmir, it’s deepening, as the scheme falters, reports Zaid Malik
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Roshan Jan, 57. PM Modi promised Ayushman Bharat would end medical debt. In #Kashmir, it’s deepening, as the scheme falters, reports Zaid Malik
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“Where the port is coming up is the most important nesting site of the Giant Leatherback turtle.”
Pankaj Sekhsaria, editor of Island on Edge, tells Kavitha Iyer that biodiversity loss in #Nicobar will be irreversible
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Pankaj Sekhsaria, editor of Island on Edge, tells Kavitha Iyer that biodiversity loss in #Nicobar will be irreversible
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‘With The Great Nicobar Project, We Will Lose One Of India’s Most Pristine Landscapes’
A new volume of essays by scientists and researchers on the proposed Rs 92,000-crore infrastructure project in the Great Nicobar Island, which is 95% tropical rainforest, investigates the perilous imp...
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December 6, 2025 at 7:16 AM
“Where the port is coming up is the most important nesting site of the Giant Leatherback turtle.”
Pankaj Sekhsaria, editor of Island on Edge, tells Kavitha Iyer that biodiversity loss in #Nicobar will be irreversible
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Pankaj Sekhsaria, editor of Island on Edge, tells Kavitha Iyer that biodiversity loss in #Nicobar will be irreversible
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PM Modi called Ayushman Bharat “the world’s largest health insurance scheme.” 7 years on, hospitals from #Kashmir to #TamilNadu ration drugs, turn away patients, and wait for unpaid dues worth hundreds of crores, reports Zaid Malik
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In Kashmir’s Hospitals—And Beyond—Patients Fall Into Debt The PM’s Flagship Health Scheme Was Meant To End
The Ayushman Bharat scheme was designed to lift millions out of medical debt nationwide. In Jammu and Kashmir, we found patients with ‘Golden Cards’ still selling land and borrowing money for medicine...
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December 6, 2025 at 7:06 AM
PM Modi called Ayushman Bharat “the world’s largest health insurance scheme.” 7 years on, hospitals from #Kashmir to #TamilNadu ration drugs, turn away patients, and wait for unpaid dues worth hundreds of crores, reports Zaid Malik
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Sunali Khatun, an Indian, returned home on Friday night, months after being flown to the border & forced into #Bangladesh with her husband & child.
But the moral apartheid against #Muslims rolls on, writes Samar Halarnkar.
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But the moral apartheid against #Muslims rolls on, writes Samar Halarnkar.
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December 6, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Sunali Khatun, an Indian, returned home on Friday night, months after being flown to the border & forced into #Bangladesh with her husband & child.
But the moral apartheid against #Muslims rolls on, writes Samar Halarnkar.
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But the moral apartheid against #Muslims rolls on, writes Samar Halarnkar.
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130 sq km of rainforest. A million trees. Endemic wildlife. Key nesting site of the Giant Leatherback turtle & Nicobar megapode. Undocumented species, ecosystems. All at risk if Great #Nicobar project goes ahead, says researcher Pankaj Sekhsaria to Kavitha Iyer
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‘With The Great Nicobar Project, We Will Lose One Of India’s Most Pristine Landscapes’
A new volume of essays by scientists and researchers on the proposed Rs 92,000-crore infrastructure project in the Great Nicobar Island, which is 95% tropical rainforest, investigates the perilous imp...
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December 6, 2025 at 6:43 AM
130 sq km of rainforest. A million trees. Endemic wildlife. Key nesting site of the Giant Leatherback turtle & Nicobar megapode. Undocumented species, ecosystems. All at risk if Great #Nicobar project goes ahead, says researcher Pankaj Sekhsaria to Kavitha Iyer
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Sunali Khatun returned home on Friday night, months after being flown to the border & forced into #Bangladesh with her husband & child.
But "moral genocide" (a term used by Mandela), against #Muslims rolls on: Samar Halarnkar
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But "moral genocide" (a term used by Mandela), against #Muslims rolls on: Samar Halarnkar
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December 6, 2025 at 6:34 AM
Sunali Khatun returned home on Friday night, months after being flown to the border & forced into #Bangladesh with her husband & child.
But "moral genocide" (a term used by Mandela), against #Muslims rolls on: Samar Halarnkar
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But "moral genocide" (a term used by Mandela), against #Muslims rolls on: Samar Halarnkar
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“I have a Golden Card, but every chemotherapy session costs us Rs 25,000:” Roshan Jan from Bandipora, #Kashmir. “The medicines they promise are never free”
Her story echoes millions across India still paying for ‘free’ care, reports Zaid Malik
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Her story echoes millions across India still paying for ‘free’ care, reports Zaid Malik
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In Kashmir’s Hospitals—And Beyond—Patients Fall Into Debt The PM’s Flagship Health Scheme Was Meant To End
The Ayushman Bharat scheme was designed to lift millions out of medical debt nationwide. In Jammu and Kashmir, we found patients with ‘Golden Cards’ still selling land and borrowing money for medicine...
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December 6, 2025 at 6:19 AM
“I have a Golden Card, but every chemotherapy session costs us Rs 25,000:” Roshan Jan from Bandipora, #Kashmir. “The medicines they promise are never free”
Her story echoes millions across India still paying for ‘free’ care, reports Zaid Malik
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Her story echoes millions across India still paying for ‘free’ care, reports Zaid Malik
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December 6, 2025 at 6:09 AM
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India’s majoritarian process is creating Orwellian “unpersons” like Sunali Khatun—to be erased from existence & memory & denied legal protection, writes Samar Halarnkar.
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December 6, 2025 at 5:54 AM
India’s majoritarian process is creating Orwellian “unpersons” like Sunali Khatun—to be erased from existence & memory & denied legal protection, writes Samar Halarnkar.
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Two new species, a bird & a snake, were discovered in the Andaman & Nicobar islands just in Nov 2025. The 92,000-cr #GreatNicobar project endangers “unknown unknowns”, Pankaj Sekhsaria, editor of new book on the project, tells Kavitha Iyer
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‘With The Great Nicobar Project, We Will Lose One Of India’s Most Pristine Landscapes’
A new volume of essays by scientists and researchers on the proposed Rs 92,000-crore infrastructure project in the Great Nicobar Island, which is 95% tropical rainforest, investigates the perilous imp...
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December 4, 2025 at 4:57 AM
Two new species, a bird & a snake, were discovered in the Andaman & Nicobar islands just in Nov 2025. The 92,000-cr #GreatNicobar project endangers “unknown unknowns”, Pankaj Sekhsaria, editor of new book on the project, tells Kavitha Iyer
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Two new species, a bird & a snake, were discovered in the Andaman & Nicobar islands just in Nov 2025. The 92,000-cr #GreatNicobar project endangers “unknown unknowns”, Pankaj Sekhsaria, editor of new book on the project, tells Kavitha Iyer
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‘With The Great Nicobar Project, We Will Lose One Of India’s Most Pristine Landscapes’
A new volume of essays by scientists and researchers on the proposed Rs 92,000-crore infrastructure project in the Great Nicobar Island, which is 95% tropical rainforest, investigates the perilous imp...
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December 4, 2025 at 4:50 AM
Two new species, a bird & a snake, were discovered in the Andaman & Nicobar islands just in Nov 2025. The 92,000-cr #GreatNicobar project endangers “unknown unknowns”, Pankaj Sekhsaria, editor of new book on the project, tells Kavitha Iyer
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“A wildlife sanctuary is denotified… CRZ 1A land turned into CRZ 1B. Then what is the purpose of these laws?”
New book by Pankaj Sekhsaria lays bare procedural violations in ₹92,000-crore Great #Nicobar Project. Interview by Kavitha Iyer
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New book by Pankaj Sekhsaria lays bare procedural violations in ₹92,000-crore Great #Nicobar Project. Interview by Kavitha Iyer
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‘With The Great Nicobar Project, We Will Lose One Of India’s Most Pristine Landscapes’
A new volume of essays by scientists and researchers on the proposed Rs 92,000-crore infrastructure project in the Great Nicobar Island, which is 95% tropical rainforest, investigates the perilous imp...
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December 4, 2025 at 4:39 AM
“A wildlife sanctuary is denotified… CRZ 1A land turned into CRZ 1B. Then what is the purpose of these laws?”
New book by Pankaj Sekhsaria lays bare procedural violations in ₹92,000-crore Great #Nicobar Project. Interview by Kavitha Iyer
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New book by Pankaj Sekhsaria lays bare procedural violations in ₹92,000-crore Great #Nicobar Project. Interview by Kavitha Iyer
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“The #GreatNicobar project’s cost escalations are phenomenal—Rs 72,000 cr to Rs 92,000 cr in 4 years.”
Pankaj Sekhsaria, editor of new volume on impending socio-ecological losses, to Kavitha Iyer
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Pankaj Sekhsaria, editor of new volume on impending socio-ecological losses, to Kavitha Iyer
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‘With The Great Nicobar Project, We Will Lose One Of India’s Most Pristine Landscapes’
A new volume of essays by scientists and researchers on the proposed Rs 92,000-crore infrastructure project in the Great Nicobar Island, which is 95% tropical rainforest, investigates the perilous imp...
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December 4, 2025 at 4:24 AM
“The #GreatNicobar project’s cost escalations are phenomenal—Rs 72,000 cr to Rs 92,000 cr in 4 years.”
Pankaj Sekhsaria, editor of new volume on impending socio-ecological losses, to Kavitha Iyer
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Pankaj Sekhsaria, editor of new volume on impending socio-ecological losses, to Kavitha Iyer
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“All of us are being betrayed… this development is being carried out in our name.”
Environment researcher Pankaj Sekhsaria speaks to Kavitha about Island on Edge, a new volume on the Great #Nicobar Project
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Environment researcher Pankaj Sekhsaria speaks to Kavitha about Island on Edge, a new volume on the Great #Nicobar Project
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‘With The Great Nicobar Project, We Will Lose One Of India’s Most Pristine Landscapes’
A new volume of essays by scientists and researchers on the proposed Rs 92,000-crore infrastructure project in the Great Nicobar Island, which is 95% tropical rainforest, investigates the perilous imp...
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December 4, 2025 at 4:13 AM
“All of us are being betrayed… this development is being carried out in our name.”
Environment researcher Pankaj Sekhsaria speaks to Kavitha about Island on Edge, a new volume on the Great #Nicobar Project
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Environment researcher Pankaj Sekhsaria speaks to Kavitha about Island on Edge, a new volume on the Great #Nicobar Project
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#GreatNicobar’s 8,000-strong population will be overwhelmed by 3,50,000 newcomers—a 4200% rise. Pankaj Sekhsaria tells Kavitha Iyer the pressure on a delicate island ecosystem’s water, waste, land, forests, tribal territories will be irreversible
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‘With The Great Nicobar Project, We Will Lose One Of India’s Most Pristine Landscapes’
A new volume of essays by scientists and researchers on the proposed Rs 92,000-crore infrastructure project in the Great Nicobar Island, which is 95% tropical rainforest, investigates the perilous imp...
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December 4, 2025 at 4:05 AM
#GreatNicobar’s 8,000-strong population will be overwhelmed by 3,50,000 newcomers—a 4200% rise. Pankaj Sekhsaria tells Kavitha Iyer the pressure on a delicate island ecosystem’s water, waste, land, forests, tribal territories will be irreversible
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130 sq km of rainforest. A million trees. Endemic wildlife. Key nesting site of the Giant Leatherback turtle & Nicobar megapode. Undocumented species, ecosystems. All at risk if Great #Nicobar project goes ahead, says researcher Pankaj Sekhsaria to Kavitha Iyer
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‘With The Great Nicobar Project, We Will Lose One Of India’s Most Pristine Landscapes’
A new volume of essays by scientists and researchers on the proposed Rs 92,000-crore infrastructure project in the Great Nicobar Island, which is 95% tropical rainforest, investigates the perilous imp...
article-14.com
December 4, 2025 at 3:46 AM
130 sq km of rainforest. A million trees. Endemic wildlife. Key nesting site of the Giant Leatherback turtle & Nicobar megapode. Undocumented species, ecosystems. All at risk if Great #Nicobar project goes ahead, says researcher Pankaj Sekhsaria to Kavitha Iyer
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“I was told the Golden Card would make my treatment free. But every chemo still costs us Rs 25,000”
Roshan Jan, 57. PM Modi promised Ayushman Bharat would end medical debt. In #Kashmir, it’s deepening, as the scheme falters, reports Zaid Malik
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Roshan Jan, 57. PM Modi promised Ayushman Bharat would end medical debt. In #Kashmir, it’s deepening, as the scheme falters, reports Zaid Malik
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In Kashmir’s Hospitals—And Beyond—Patients Fall Into Debt The PM’s Flagship Health Scheme Was Meant To End
The Ayushman Bharat scheme was designed to lift millions out of medical debt nationwide. In Jammu and Kashmir, we found patients with ‘Golden Cards’ still selling land and borrowing money for medicine...
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December 1, 2025 at 6:24 AM
“I was told the Golden Card would make my treatment free. But every chemo still costs us Rs 25,000”
Roshan Jan, 57. PM Modi promised Ayushman Bharat would end medical debt. In #Kashmir, it’s deepening, as the scheme falters, reports Zaid Malik
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Roshan Jan, 57. PM Modi promised Ayushman Bharat would end medical debt. In #Kashmir, it’s deepening, as the scheme falters, reports Zaid Malik
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Our reporting last week revealed that when institutions weaken, power fills the gaps
Across digital rights, the environment & the free press, the pattern is clear: less transparency, fewer questions, public rights erosion
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Across digital rights, the environment & the free press, the pattern is clear: less transparency, fewer questions, public rights erosion
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December 1, 2025 at 5:59 AM
Our reporting last week revealed that when institutions weaken, power fills the gaps
Across digital rights, the environment & the free press, the pattern is clear: less transparency, fewer questions, public rights erosion
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Across digital rights, the environment & the free press, the pattern is clear: less transparency, fewer questions, public rights erosion
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In 2018, PM Modi promised Ayushman Bharat would “free the poor from the burden of illness & debt”. In Kashmir, Zaid Malik found patients with ‘Golden Cards’ still sell land & borrow money for medicines & tests the scheme was meant to cover
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In Kashmir’s Hospitals—And Beyond—Patients Fall Into Debt The PM’s Flagship Health Scheme Was Meant To End
The Ayushman Bharat scheme was designed to lift millions out of medical debt nationwide. In Jammu and Kashmir, we found patients with ‘Golden Cards’ still selling land and borrowing money for medicine...
article-14.com
December 1, 2025 at 5:46 AM
In 2018, PM Modi promised Ayushman Bharat would “free the poor from the burden of illness & debt”. In Kashmir, Zaid Malik found patients with ‘Golden Cards’ still sell land & borrow money for medicines & tests the scheme was meant to cover
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The Prime Minister’s Ayushman Bharat scheme was meant to free the poor from medical debt. In Kashmir’s hospitals—and across India—families with ‘Golden Cards’ are instead selling land, jewellery & livestock to pay for medicines, reports Zaid Malik
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In Kashmir’s Hospitals—And Beyond—Patients Fall Into Debt The PM’s Flagship Health Scheme Was Meant To End
The Ayushman Bharat scheme was designed to lift millions out of medical debt nationwide. In Jammu and Kashmir, we found patients with ‘Golden Cards’ still selling land and borrowing money for medicine...
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December 1, 2025 at 5:10 AM
The Prime Minister’s Ayushman Bharat scheme was meant to free the poor from medical debt. In Kashmir’s hospitals—and across India—families with ‘Golden Cards’ are instead selling land, jewellery & livestock to pay for medicines, reports Zaid Malik
article-14.com/post/in-kash...
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PM Modi called Ayushman Bharat “the world’s largest health insurance scheme.” 7 years on, hospitals from #Kashmir to #TamilNadu ration drugs, turn away patients, and wait for unpaid dues worth hundreds of crores, reports Zaid Malik
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In Kashmir’s Hospitals—And Beyond—Patients Fall Into Debt The PM’s Flagship Health Scheme Was Meant To End
The Ayushman Bharat scheme was designed to lift millions out of medical debt nationwide. In Jammu and Kashmir, we found patients with ‘Golden Cards’ still selling land and borrowing money for medicine...
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December 1, 2025 at 4:52 AM
PM Modi called Ayushman Bharat “the world’s largest health insurance scheme.” 7 years on, hospitals from #Kashmir to #TamilNadu ration drugs, turn away patients, and wait for unpaid dues worth hundreds of crores, reports Zaid Malik
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“I have a Golden Card, but every chemotherapy session costs us Rs 25,000:” Roshan Jan from Bandipora, #Kashmir. “The medicines they promise are never free”
Her story echoes millions across India still paying for ‘free’ care, reports Zaid Malik
article-14.com/post/in-kash...
Her story echoes millions across India still paying for ‘free’ care, reports Zaid Malik
article-14.com/post/in-kash...
In Kashmir’s Hospitals—And Beyond—Patients Fall Into Debt The PM’s Flagship Health Scheme Was Meant To End
The Ayushman Bharat scheme was designed to lift millions out of medical debt nationwide. In Jammu and Kashmir, we found patients with ‘Golden Cards’ still selling land and borrowing money for medicine...
article-14.com
December 1, 2025 at 4:46 AM
“I have a Golden Card, but every chemotherapy session costs us Rs 25,000:” Roshan Jan from Bandipora, #Kashmir. “The medicines they promise are never free”
Her story echoes millions across India still paying for ‘free’ care, reports Zaid Malik
article-14.com/post/in-kash...
Her story echoes millions across India still paying for ‘free’ care, reports Zaid Malik
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Anti-conversion laws target minorities: 75% of 4,316 incidents of anti-Christian violence across #India in 2014-24 in states with such laws, most #BJP ruled, such as #Odisha, where Syed Affan reports on growing persecution
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Refused Burials, Corpses ‘Converted’ To Hinduism: Odisha’s Christians Face A Surge Of Violence Under A BJP Govt
In village after village in Odisha, Hindus are stopping Adivasi Christians from burying their dead unless they renounce their faith. Between October 2024 and April 2025, four Adivasi families and one ...
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November 29, 2025 at 7:36 AM
Anti-conversion laws target minorities: 75% of 4,316 incidents of anti-Christian violence across #India in 2014-24 in states with such laws, most #BJP ruled, such as #Odisha, where Syed Affan reports on growing persecution
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From this month, govt. can quietly demand data from major platforms—without a judge, checks & without informing you. This allows call logs, location data & identity records to be taken without public trace, writes Akhil Yadav
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India’s New Data Protection Rules Put State Above Privacy, Imperil Democracy & Investigative Journalism
India’s new data protection rules—issued eight years after the Supreme Court declared privacy a fundamental right—create a system that puts State authority first and privacy later. They allow official...
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November 29, 2025 at 7:26 AM
From this month, govt. can quietly demand data from major platforms—without a judge, checks & without informing you. This allows call logs, location data & identity records to be taken without public trace, writes Akhil Yadav
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The documents are like protective talismans, scanned & stacked in dozens of living rooms, circulated in lawyer offices & courtrooms
Masrat Nabi's #fieldnotes from Batla House, where 100+ homes were marked with red crosses for demolition this year
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Masrat Nabi's #fieldnotes from Batla House, where 100+ homes were marked with red crosses for demolition this year
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Field Notes: Where A Knock On The Door Makes Muslim Families Freeze
MASRAT NABI
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November 29, 2025 at 7:17 AM
The documents are like protective talismans, scanned & stacked in dozens of living rooms, circulated in lawyer offices & courtrooms
Masrat Nabi's #fieldnotes from Batla House, where 100+ homes were marked with red crosses for demolition this year
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Masrat Nabi's #fieldnotes from Batla House, where 100+ homes were marked with red crosses for demolition this year
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