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When 102 Rings Hollow: Delhi’s Ambulance Helpline Fails in Emergencies

February 13, 2026 Editor

Delhi Ambulance Crisis: When 102 Fails in Emergencies and 112 Must Prove It Can Save Lives By: Javid Amin | 13 February 2026 In a capital city that markets itself as fast, connected, and technologically agile, the most basic promise of urban governance — emergency medical response — is faltering at the moment it matters most. Food can reach a doorstep in minutes. Medicines can be tracked in real time. A taxi appears on a screen with a blinking dot. Yet when a Delhi resident recently dialed the government ambulance…

Jammu Administration Orders Power, Water Disconnection at Illegal Rohingya Settlement

October 23, 2025 Editor

Crackdown reignites debate over refugee policy, urban safety, and humanitarian balance in J&K By: Javid Amin | 22 October 2025 In a decisive administrative action, the Jammu district administration has ordered the disconnection of electricity and water supply to a plot in Trikuta Nagar’s Nideesh Enclave, allegedly illegally occupied by Rohingya refugees. The move follows persistent complaints from local residents and a formal appeal by the Residents’ Welfare Association (RWA) demanding restoration of civic order. Officials confirmed that the Tehsildar of Bahu issued written directives to both the Power Development…