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Bihar drug crisis, fund for loss and damage, and naked parade row
Published 13 hours ago
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First, we speak with The Indian Express' Himanshu Harsh who led an investigation into the Bihar drug crisis for the newspaper. He talks about the current situation in the state, its relation to the prohibition of alcohol and the government's response.
Next, we speak with The Indian Express' Amitabh Sinha about the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage created in 2022 to help developing countries deal with disasters. He shares how the fund works, Nepal's emergency request for financial assistance post the recent flash floods, and why it took so long to establish this fund. (18:08)
Lastly, we talk about an incident from Kolkata, where three people were forced to strip at gunpoint, and paraded naked. (30:23)
Hosted by Niharika Nanda
Produced by Shashank Bhargava, Ichha Sharma, and Niharika Nanda
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
Next, we speak with The Indian Express' Amitabh Sinha about the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage created in 2022 to help developing countries deal with disasters. He shares how the fund works, Nepal's emergency request for financial assistance post the recent flash floods, and why it took so long to establish this fund. (18:08)
Lastly, we talk about an incident from Kolkata, where three people were forced to strip at gunpoint, and paraded naked. (30:23)
Hosted by Niharika Nanda
Produced by Shashank Bhargava, Ichha Sharma, and Niharika Nanda
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar