HW News Report

"Lawrence Bishnoi, whose gang is under the Punjab Police's radar for its alleged involvement in Sidhu Moosewala's death, entered the world of crime through student politics in Chandigarh.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"It has been 600 days that former JNU student and activist Umar Khalid is in jail. Khalid is named an accused in the controversial ‘larger conspiracy’ FIR connected to the February 2020 northeast Delhi riots. The trial court had refused to grant him bail after which he approached the Delhi high court. Khalid was arrested in September 2020 and has been incarcerated since then. The Delhi High Court...

"We have been so told that the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) has a ‘prachand’ mandate of the people of India and is ruling half of India. I was intrigued by the word ‘prachand’, so I decided to find out what the word really stands for. Though I have interpreted it as meaning ‘massive’, I am still not sure what the BJP means when its leaders repeatedly use this word. Linguistics apart, I also look in...

"10.9 Million Youtube Subscribers, Videos watched by Crores of people, A self-made pop sensation who had a frequent face-off with cops for donning guns and promoting Gun Culture, But loved by his fans, and villagers. At 28, Sidhu Moosewala had everything: money, fame, fans, cars, guns and hence rivals. On Sunday, the brutal murder of Punjabi pop sensation Sidhu Moosewala shocked the entire nation....

In the first ever public event attended by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the DMK came to power in Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister MK Stalin used the opportunity to put forth the main demands of the state. PM Modi attended the event in Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, on Thursday, May 26, where he laid the foundation stone for 11 projects worth Rs 31,500 crore. Stalin put forth four main demand...

While much of the transaction has switched to UPI or net banking as compared to 4-5 years ago, cash is still not out of circulation in the country. When demonetization was announced by PM Modi, one of the reasons he gave was to eradicate black money and counterfeit notes. But, an RBI reports suggests otherwise. According to the recent report released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday, c...

"Almost 8 months after Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan was arrested and jailed in a drug raid by NCB on the Cordelia cruise off Mumbai coast, the NCB itself gave him a clean chit. In a 6000 page chargesheet filed, the agency said it has not included name of Aryan Khan whose high profile arrest by Sameer Wankhede became a spectacle for the whole country, because of lack of evidence. While we have r...

Athletes' training at Delhi's Thyagraj stadium was reportedly disrupted as an IAS officer had to walk his dog at the venue. The Athletes were reportedly training till 8:30 PM these days but had to wrap up by 7 PM. The IAS officer in focus has rubbished the report, saying he would never ask an athlete to suspend training to walk his dog.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...

Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday announced setting up three panels to help formulate the party's strategy for the 2024 general elections. While the 'Task Force-2024' will implement the Udaipur 'Nav Sankalp' declaration, the 'Political Affairs Group' will advise Sonia on key issues as announced during the three-day event held earlier this month.  Learn more about your ad choices....

"Do you consider yourself among the richest Indians? or Middle Class or the poor? I consider myself among India's middle class. Many of you too, I'm sure. But are we really? How do we decide that? Then Here's another question: Is your salary above 25000 rupees or below 25000 rupees? 25000 is what probably a fresher earns in a white collar profession. This is still a very conservative estimate. Now...

"In Madhya Pradesh's neemuch, a man was brutally beaten on suspicion of being a Muslim. The Man later reportedly died. According to reports, The 65 year old man was mentally challenged too. The name of the man who was beaten black and blue on the suspicion of being a muslim was bhanwarlal Jain. When you read news like this, one can't help but wonder, As we celebrate Azadi ka amrit mahotsav, the 75...

While addressing a political rally in Kochi, Kerala on Sunday, CM Arvind Kejriwal claimed that since his government came to power. In Delhi, there is 24 hours electricity in homes, due to which only inverter and generator shops have been closed. The team of HW News went to the ground and fact-checked the claims made by the Chief Minister. In markets like Kamala Market, Bhagirath Palace, Lajpat Rai...

"With the Presidential and Vice-Presidential election just round the corner, political activity is picking up. A couple of weeks ago, BJP sent its emissary, Dharmendra Pradhan, to meet Nitish Kumar as a first of the many pits stops that BJP would be making in the coming weeks. It is widely believed, and probably rightly so, BJP has the numbers to see its candidate through in both the Presidential...

"Polarization in India is more toxic today than it has been in decades, and it shows no signs of abating. In conversation with DU Professor Roopinder Oberoi, Mr Jha shares his view whether if twitter is politically driven. In this episode of the Satish Jha show, Mr Satish Jha shares his views on the matter.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Punjab Congress chief Sunil Jakhar on Thursday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in presence of party president JP Nadda in Delhi. The development comes days after the leader quit Congress. "Three generations of my family served the Congress party over the last 50 years. Today, I have broken the 50-year-old tie with the party over issues of nationalism, unity and brotherhood in Punjab...

"Marital rape is an open secret in the Indian society. Many women in India experience non-consensual, forced sex at the hands of their husbands. In fact, the recent National Family Health Survey says that most married woman experience sexual abuse at the hands of their partners. And the numbers are staggering. According to the National Family Health Survey 5 conducted between (2019-21), “Among mar...

"The Controversy around the Kashi Vishwanath Temple- Gyan Vapi mosque is intensifying with every passing day. While the case is in court, the emotions are riding high among supporters of the Temple side. Especially after yesterday's claim of Shivalinga being found in the well inside the Vazoo pond inside the mosque. As the three-day videography survey of the Gyanvapi mosque concluded yesterday, th...

"The court-ordered videographic survey of the Kashi Vishwanath temple-Gyanvapi mosque complex in Varanasi was completed on Monday. The survey of the premises concluded around noon after three days of inspection in the presence of court-appointed Advocate Commissioners, lawyers from both sides, all concerned parties and officials. On Thursday, a Varanasi court had ordered resumption of the video su...

"The issue of ‘imposing Hindi’ keeps popping up periodically, and more often when the northern politicians wish to display their chauvinistic nationalism. People remain confused on the status of Hindi as the ‘National’ language of India, something that many who do not wish to be corrected.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"Not so long ago, we saw the entire govt throwing itself in the promotion of a movie The Kashmir Files. The movie directed by Vivek Agnihotri shed light on the exodus of Kashmiri pandits from the valley. At the height of militancy in the 1990s, the Kashmir valley saw, many kashmiri pandits leaving the valley and turning refugee in their own country. Many Kashmiri pandits were targeted and killed b...

"Taj mahal is undisputedly one of the prominent tourist attractions that India has to offer to the world. But it is also among the most controversial ones. The UNESCO world heritage site is considered a symbol of love that Mughal emperor Shah Jahan got built in the memory of his wife Mumtaz after her death. However, for the last several years there have been claims by the Hindu right-wing organisa...

"Petrol, Diesel, edible oils and Vegetables, the LPG prices are also continuing the upwards trend. Now there has been another surgical strike on the common man's pocket. The atta prices in the country have spiked so much so that they are the highest since 2010. And more worrying than this is why it is happening. There is possible wheat crisis India is staring at. We are going to talk about this to...

Rajasthan police Saturday reached Noida to arrest News18 anchor Aman Chopra for his shows on the temple demolition in Alwar district of Rajasthan. Chopra, in his TV show, had insinuated that the Congress government in Rajasthan demolished the temple in revenge of the Jahangirpuri demolition drive in Delhi. Three FIRs were filed against him in the state. However, he got relief in two of these cases...

is a shameful reality of 21st century that honour killings happen even today. In a gruesome incident of Honour killing, B Nagaraju a young dalit man was beaten to death by the relative of his wife for marrying a muslim. B Nagaraju, 25, and his wife Ashrin Sultana, 23, were on a motorcycle when around 8.45 pm, they were waylaid near Mandal Revenue Office at Saroornagar in Hyderabad by two people, a...

Karnataka is a mess which is a doing of BJP itself. The party has no one else to blame. BJP tactics of grabbing power at all costs and the infamous principle of divide and rule is now hounding the power that be. Karnataka elections to the state assembly are about twelve months away. Political activity is picking up and especially the BJP like an early start to its campaign. However, this time arou...