HW News Report

For years now, Tipu Sultan has become one of the key figures in Karnataka's political slugfest. Some call him a hero, a freedom fighter who fought british, some believe he was cruel, tyrant ruler and forcibly converted hindus and Christians in Islam. In the past elections, BJP leaders have been pushing the second narrative. Whereas Congress and JDS Leaders are opposing it by calling Tipu Sultan Fr...

The battle between Centre vs State is not new for Delhi. Often the AAP govt of the state is in logjam with the Modi govt in the centre. This time both are at loggerheads over the state budget. It is the time of the year when states across the country present their budget for the next year. It is one of the crucial part of the parliament and assembly proceedings. The budget was supposed to be prese...

Should 60 be the age of retirement? As an individual who is in their 50s, would you want to retire at 60? I'm asking this question because this is intricately linked to the questions of pensions. Recently, India saw protests by govt employees over bringing back old pension Scheme i.e. OPS. Earlier, in states like Himachal pradesh and Rajasthan both ruled by Congress, OPS has returned. In Himachal...

It is said that once upon a time Mamta Banerjee, the chief of TMC was very close to the Gandhi family. But in the last few years, the distance between Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Congress is only widening. So much so that Mamta Banerjee is now also attacking Rahul Gandhi. This prompts a question...Is Mamata distancing herself from the Congress-led camp? Today in this video we will talk about this...

"For the last two days, The punjab police has launched a massive statewide crackdown on Khalistan supporter leader Amritpal Singh and his outfit Waris Punjab De. 100s of associates linked to Waris punjab de have been arrested whereas Amritpal Singh himself is on the run. Mobile internet and SMS services have also been suspended in many parts of the state. As the crackdown begun, several shocking r...

 Very rarely do people wake up on a Monday morning in a celebratory mood. But Indians across the globe had a reason to celebrate on Monday, March 13, when the 95th Academy Awards were announced and the hugely popular ‘Naatu Naatu’ song from Telugu blockbuster RRR won the award for the best original song. Following the announcement, news channels and social media were filled with congratulatory pos...

The story of how a Gujarati conman Kiran patel fooled the authorities in Jammu and kashmir has taken over the news. A man who posed himself as an official from PMO, with a fake visiting card, used Z+ protection, CRPF security and Special vehicle convoy for almost five months, he even posted some videos on social media of his visit to the some key places in Srinagar before he was busted by CID. Whi...

"The story of how a Gujarati conman Kiran patel fooled the authorities in Jammu and kashmir has taken over the news. A man who posed himself as an official from PMO, with a fake visiting card, used Z+ protection, CRPF security and Special vehicle convoy for almost five months, he even posted some videos on social media of his visit to the some key places in Srinagar before he was busted by CID. Wh...

Threats to rebel Shiv Sena MLAs could not have been the ground to unseat the Uddhav Thackeray government in Maharashtra, the Supreme Court said Wednesday as it questioned the role of the Governor, inquiring about the material before him on the basis of which he ordered a trust vote.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"It's a bloodbath in the Banking sector. After US' Silicon Valley bank and Signature bank, the second biggest bank in Switzerland, Credit Suisse is on the verge of a collapse. The Bank's shares crashed by more than 20% dragging the European Banking index by more than 6%. Despite the efforts of regulators to allay the fears of investors/depositors and avoid a 2008 like situation where the collapse...

"More and more skeletons are tumbling out as the scrutiny on Gautam Adani and his empire intensifies. In the latest, a report by Indian Express has revealed that Elara Capital, one of the investors in Adani group, is also a co-owner with Gautam Adani in a defence firm. This firm works closely with ISRO and DRDO. and it also has a Rs 590 crore contract with the Union Ministry of Defence. The latest...

The Supreme Court on Monday, March 13, said it will hear the pleas seeking recognition of same-sex marriage by a five-judge constitution bench from April 18.While noting that any decision on the matter would have a “huge bearing on society”, a three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud said it is only logical that a constitution bench heard the matter given that it involves a subst...

"The issue of old pension scheme in the country has heated up once again. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is about to find a middle ground, while the Reserve Bank has warned against withdrawing the old pension scheme adopted by some states, stating it poses a major risk to their exchequer. Today we will talk about this. First of all let's understand what is old pension scheme a...

"After BJP ruled states like Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka and Haryana, Maharashtra is also stepping towards a law to tackle alleged Love Jihad cases. While the ministers in the state govt had hinted at such a move. Yesterday, this matter came up for discussion in the assembly. However, Women and Child welfare minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha claimed that the state had already witnessed so...

In yet another setback to the Tamil Nadu unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), 13 office-bearers associated with the state IT cell in Chennai West quit the party this week. The move comes within a week of former BJP state IT cell chief CTR Nirmal Kumar and secretary Dilip Kannan also leaving the party. While Nirmal Kumar did not name anyone in his scathing resignation letter, he alleged that the p...

Veteran actor Satish Kaushik died on March 8 after suffering a heart attack. He was 66. Kaushik was reportedly in Gurgaon when his health began to deteriorate, the Indian Express reported. His mortal remains will be brought to Mumbai after a post-mortem is performed.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

 A rival’s rival is friend. But what happens when you befriend friend’s rival? Confused right? Even NCP party workers too are confused these days. The party they fought against election after election, - now NCP has joined hands with the same party, although in a different state. Yes, I’m talking about NCP joining hands with BJP in Nagaland. Sharad Pawar led NCP yesterday announced that it will gi...

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) legislator and Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar’s (KCR) daughter K. Kavitha on 9 March for questioning in the Delhi liquor scam.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ask anyone in Maharashtra and they will say that political atmosphere in the state is polluted. It is polarized and people, the political party cadres are divided. But Bharatiya Janata Party seems to be wanting to end this hostility. Especially with Shivsena- Uddhav thackeray. After the bitter fallout with Uddhav Thackeray in 2019, and forming govt with rebelling group led by Eknath Shinde after c...

Distressed by the crash in prices of onions, a farmer in Nashik district of Maharashtra lit a bonfire of the crop in protest against the government's policies and to highlight the plight of growers.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"The Tamil Nadu Police on Saturday registered an FIR against a Twitter user Mohammed Tanvir, whose profile described him as a journalist, and Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Prashant Patel Umrao under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for disinformation and claiming that migrant workers have been fatally attacked in Tamil Nadu.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f...

The son of Karnataka BJP MLA Madal Virupakshappa was arrested on Friday morning after Lokayukta--the anti-corruption watchdog of the Karnataka government, caught him taking a bribe of Rs 40 lakh. The officials recovered Rs 6 crore cash from the MLA's residence.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The results for Assembly elections to three north-eastern states- Tripura, Nagaland and Meghalaya came out yesterday. Recording yet another victory, the BJP retained power in Tripura. Even the Congress+Left alliance couldn’t dent the party’s prospects much, whereas the new entrant Tipra Motha gained big. In Nagaland, NDPP+BJP alliance won the maximum seats whereas Meghalaya gave a hung verdict in...

"With just a year to go for 2024 Loksabha elections, talks of Opposition Unity are doing rounds. Although, there is little to no progresss in this regards, the Congress has been talking about the possibility of leading this alliance of opposition parties to defeat BJP in 2024. However, Even before the opposition unity could take off, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee one of the fierce opp...

"The Supreme Court on Thursday witnessed a heated exchange of words between Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Supreme Court Bar Association president Vikas Singh in a case related to allotment of a parcel of land for lawyers’ chambers  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices