HW News Report

Ex RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan always has some fascinating insights into the Indian economy. He recently joined Rahul Gandhi for a part of the Congress party’s “Bharat Jodo Yatra” after which they sat down to discuss the current state of the Indian economy. I elaborate on the 3 most prominent criticisms they had about it.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"The alarm bells are ringing on Covid-19. Again. It’s a Déjà vu of 2019. China is witnessing an exponential rise in the Covid-19 cases. According to one epidemiologist, in the next 90 days, 60% of Chinese population and 10% of the world population runs the risk of being infected with Covid-19. The expert has also predicted some 2 Million deaths in China due to this. While the Indian govt has sound...

The Vedanta-Foxconn semiconductor chip manufacturing project that led to a huge controversy in Maharashtra is reportedly facing a major trouble. After shifting the project from Maharashtra’s Talegaon to Gujarat’s Dholera, the project is reportedly struggling to get a financer. The 1.54 Lakh Cr rupees project was expected to generate close to 2 lakh jobs in the state. However, according to a Bloomb...

A five-year-old girl from Karnataka was confirmed to be infected with the Zika virus. Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar, said, "This is the first case in the state and the government is monitoring the situation very carefully. Our department is well prepared to handle it". The first case of Zika Virus in India! Let’s learn about Zika Virus and its symptoms and treatment.  Learn more about your ad choi...

"The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea filed by Bilkis Bano, seeking a review of its order passed in May by which it had asked the Gujarat government to consider a petition for the remission of the sentences of 11 convicts in the gang-rape case.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Since the news of Tawang clash has come out, many are rushing to call it Galwan part 2 but the details suggest this clash was unlike the 2020 clash. According to an India Today report, the Indian Side already had intel input about China’s misadventure plans across LAC and were prepared in advance to take on the Chinese side. The report also says that the Indian soldiers chased Chinese soldiers til...

"Its December already, you worked hard for the entire 11 months and you decided to on a trip with your gal pal or your guy friends to go on a much needed vacation to relax yourself. Mind you planned for this trip 2 months earlier. You know its December time and that it’s the peak of travellers so you all are prepped. And were supposed to take the flight from Delhi Indira Gandhi Airport on 12th Dec...

Almost two and a half years after Galwan face-off, the Indian and Chinese troops clashed once again. This time at Yangtse in Tawang in India’s north-eastern state of Arunachal Pradesh. The clash according to the reports took place on December 9th. Indian soldiers have sustained minor injuries in this clash, whereas soldiers of PLA troops have also been injured. The injured soldiers are now recuper...

"The Supreme Court said on Thursday notwithstanding the cruelty involved in “Jallikattu” it cannot be termed a blood sport as nobody is using any weapon and the blood may only be an incidental thing. “Jallikattu” is a bull-taming sport played in Tamil Nadu as part of the Pongal harvest festival.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Priyanka Chaturvedi Speaks To HW News  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Centre Stops Maulana Azad National Fellowship  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

One CM Post, Many Contenders: 5 Leaders In Race To Become Himachal Pradesh CM| Pratibha SIngh| Virbhadra Singh  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Bharatiya Janata Party lost all five Assembly seats under Union Minister Anurag Thakur's Lok Sabha constituency Hamirpur in Himachal Pradesh, while it won all three seats from party president JP Nadda's hometown Bilaspur.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you like what you saw - follow me on Instagram @mr.talkstock and on YouTube @mr.talkstock7282 for more such content as well as short videos, memes & collaborations. The story of India’s most valuable start-up Byju’s has been pretty much up & down till now. In this video I make the case that it has a lot to do with their promoters – Mr Raveendran Byju, his wife Divya & his brother Rijju. When th...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Biocon Executive Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw and Nykaa founder Falguni Nayar are among six Indians who have made it to the Forbes' annual list of The World's 100 Most Powerful Women. Ranked at number 36, Sitharaman has made it to the list for the fourth time in a row. In 2021, the 63-year-old minister was ranked at number 37 in the list, while she was in th...

Police said a complaint in this regard was filed by a BJP functionary who “was disturbed by Gokhale’s tweet” in which he had posted “screenshots” of purported news reports claiming Rs 30 crore was spent for PM Modi’s visit to Morbi in Gujarat  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Maharashtra minister Abdul Sattar, who courted controversy for allegedly making abusive comments on Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) member of parliament Supriya Sule, may now face serious consequences. Now why? Following a backlash over his remarks, Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari has sought action against Sattar, who holds the agriculture minister portfolio and is considered close to chief minist...

The last 12 to 18 months saw several top Congress leaders quitting the party. The underlying reasons for each one of them could be different, but once thing that was quite apparent that they felt the party had become rudderless. The fighting spirit, the direction and leadership – everything was missing. Little did they realize, that something else had been cooking. A much bigger plan, a much bigge...

As the national capital went to polls on Sunday, in his final appeal to the voters, Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal asked Delhi residents to vote for an honest party and not to vote for corruption. Kejriwal took to Twitter and wrote, "Today we are voting to make Delhi clean and beautiful, there is voting to make a corruption-free government in the municipal cor...

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which is probing the alleged Delhi excise policy scam, on Friday, December 2, issued notice to Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's daughter and Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MLC K Kavitha for questioning her in the case on December 6. The probe agency issued the notice under Section 160 of the Code of Criminal Procedure and asked her to intimate the pl...

Senior journalist Mr Vinod Dua passed away on this day last year leaving a big void in the Indian Journalist community. In this video we pay tribut to Mr Dua who had three year long association with HW News.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bilkis Bano was 21 years old and several months pregnant when she was gangraped while fleeing the 2002 Gujarat riots. She saw her family members, including her three-year-old daughter, being killed. And in August this year, the 11 men who subjected her to the brutality were released by the Gujarat government under its remission policy  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Actor Paresh Rawal has landed in a huge controversy with his viral comments on Bengalis while campaigning in Gujarat for the ruling BJP. At a rally, he said the people of Gujarat would tolerate inflation but not "Bangladeshis and Rohingya" next door and used a "cooking fish" stereotype that has incensed Bengalis. Responding to a huge backlash, he apologised today but made it worse.  Learn more abo...

"On 23 November The AIIMS Delhi reported a major breakdown in their servers. Since then the servers have been out of order. According to a news report the analyst assigned to look after the servers have also been suspended, reportedly for alleged breach of cyber security. The server failure lasted for nearly a week. As of now the servers have been restored. In this video we will walk you down the...

The bird cannot find its nest anywhere because it has been taken over by someone else. These are the lines from senior Journalist Ravish Kumar’s 24 minute-long monologue. The video is uploaded on his youtube channel this morning. This comes few hours after he resigned from NDTV. On Wednesday, Senior journalist Ravish Kumar who over the years had become synonymous with the name NDTV resigned from t...