HW News Report

A day after he opposed the two-part BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Anil K Antony, son of former union minister and Congress veteran leader AK Antony, resigned from all Congress posts on Wednesday. Antony announced his resignation and shared a letter on Twitter stating, “I have resigned from my roles in Congress. Intolerant calls to retract a tweet by those fighting for free speec...

In this episode I bust the hype or over-exaggeration of the fact that Indian economy will reach several milestones in the coming years, which automatically implies that poverty will reduce. Nothing can be far from truth.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After reports of a student group's plan to screen a controversial BBC documentary about PM Narendra Modi and the BJP's politics, Mumbai's Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) on Friday issued advisories to students and to the management against any such event on campus. Not heeding to the "advisory" would be "dealt with strictly as per the rules", said the institute.  Learn more about your ad...

Its bloodbath on Dalal Street for Adani group companies. Two days and Over 4 Lakh crore market wealth of world’s Third richest person wiped out, leaving him not the third richest in the world anymore. The Shares of Adani Group companies continue to witness a freefall since January 25th. For the second consecutive day today, the stocks are trading in the red. Some company shares hit lower circuit y...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said that 'Sanatan Dharma is the national religion of India' which every citizen must respect. The chief minister said if the religious places were destroyed or desecrated in the past, then a campaign to restore them should be run on the lines of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. He presided at a programme over the restoration and consecration of t...

Asia’s Richest Businessman Gautam Adani’s Adani enterprises has launched an ambitious FPO for $2.5 billion today. The FPO will open for public on January 31st this year. This is the largest ever in the history of India, aiming to raise Rs 20,000 crore. But days before that, the Adani Group stocks have received a beating and traded in negative. This is what the Adani group stocks look today. In jus...

Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra was scrapped today in Jammu and Kashmir with the Congress alleging "very serious security lapses" as the march entered the Kashmir Valley.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Condemning the central government's decision to block the BBC's interview with Prime Minister Narendra Modi (then Gujarat chief minister), Congress said the move raised doubts about the leadership.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Congress has written to social media giant Twitter against Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar’s tweet accusing Congress leaders of lobbying for Pfizer vaccines. The party accused Chandrasekhar of distorting facts and indulging in ‘false propaganda’ and demanded his apology  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shivsena and VBA Alliance: Can Prakash Ambedkar Help Uddhav Thackeray Clear The BMC test???  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today said he has spoken to megastar Shah Rukh Khan and assured him over the protests against his upcoming film 'Pathaan'. Mr Sarma said Mr Khan dialled him early this morning over "an incident" that occurred at a theatre in the state  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Chennai City Public Prosecutor, on Thursday filed a criminal defamation complaint seeking to prosecute suspended DMK functionary Shivaji Krishnamoorthy, for his derogatory speech against Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"An Indian Airlines plane was hijacked by two Kashmiri separatist youth on January 30, 1971. Fifty-two years later, Rahul Gandhi will be concluding his Bharat Jodo Yatra on the same day. January 30 is of immense significance to India. Our Father of the Nation, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was shot dead by Nathuram Vinayak Godse, a member of the right-wing hardline group the Hindu Mahasabha. Jammu &a...

After almost an year of the air India takeover by its former owner the Tata group the airline staff residing in the mumbai's Kalina housing quaters are experiencing turbulent times. The families of air India employees have displayed a protest inside the residential quarters which is still owned by the government of India. The quarters are a home for hundreds of employees who are entitled to stay h...

The government on Friday made it mandatory for social media influencers to disclose all "material" interest such as gifts, hotel accommodation, equity, discounts and awards when endorsing any products, services or scheme, failing which strict legal action, including ban on endorsements can be taken.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amid allegations of sexual harassment against BJP MP and Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the Congress on Friday demanded that the sports body should be dissolved and Prime Minister Narendra Modi answer what action he took when issues were allegedly flagged to him by a wrestler in 2021.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this video I take you through the murky details of how ICICI Bank financed the acquisition of an unsuccessful Coal Mine in Australia & gave the money to a now bankrupt Indian company & how this deal burned an $850 million hole in its pockets, & of course, who is to blame!!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress boss, Mamata Banerjee, officially launched her party's campaign for next month's assembly elections in the northeastern states of Meghalaya, Nagaland, and Tripura on Wednesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) released a documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday. The documentary 'India: The Modi Question' questions PM Modi's leadership as the state CM during the 2002 Gujarat riots when violence broke out following the burning of a train carrying Hindu pilgrims in Godhra. The 2002 Gujarat riots had killed over 1,000 people, most of them Muslims  Lea...

"#MeToo- a movement that started in 2018 bringing powerful men indulging in sexual harassment and predatory practices to knees exposed the dark underbelly of many industries. It has not hit the wrestling world. Hundreds of top wrestlers of the country have sat down at Jantar Mantar in Delhi, in cold winter for the last two days. They include Wrestler Vinesh Phogat, Olympic Medallist Bajrang Punia,...

Since Yesterday there have been a lot of versions of the story floating around and thus a lot of confusion. So why not unpack what we know so far and then we will also talk about the questions that are arising out of this incident. To know some answers I’ve also spoken to Aviation Expert Mr Mohan Ranganathan.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mumbai is all set to get two more metro networks today. PM narendra modi will be flagging the two metro's which is metro 2a which connects Dahisar E and DN Nagar in Andheri West (yellow line) is around 18.6 Km long, while metro lines 7 connects Andheri E–Dahisar E (red line) and is around 16.5 Km long.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The BMC on the 2nd of Jan 2023 Issued a notice to St. Peters Church of Bandra seeking some portion of the seaside cemetery for road widening. In response to this the Stakeholders of the church and concerned people have organized peaceful protests.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"The Telangana police has booked Bandi Bhagirath Sai, son of state BJP chief Bandi Sanjay, and few others for assaulting a fellow student on a private university campus in Hyderabad.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Opposition, including the Congress, targeted Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya amid media reports that the passenger who accidentally opened the emergency exit of an IndiGo plane was the BJP Yuva Morcha chief  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices