In this episode of Editorial, HW News’ Managing Editor Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the online trolling faced by cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues after scoring a ton against Australia in the ICC Women’s World Cup semi-final, and the media trial faced by actress Rhea Chakraborty, who was labelled a murderer, a drug peddler, and a money launderer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Dialogue, HW News' Managing Editor Sujit Nair speaks with former diplomat KP Fabian about the Trump–Xi meeting, the China–US trade deal, its implications for India, and why Prime Minister Modi is avoiding a face-off with US President Donald Trump Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Editorial, HW News’ Managing Editor, Mr. Sujit Nair, discusses the role of the Leader of Opposition in a democracy, lists all those who have held the position in India’s democratic journey, and asks viewers to name the three best LoPs of India. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Editorial, HW News' Managing Editor Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the statement given by Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Mr. Nitin Gadkari regarding the accountability of poor construction of highways in India. Gadkari proposed to introduce a QR code on all major roads across the country which would allow citizens to access key project details like name of the contractor who constructed the road to the cost sanctioned for that particular road. Gadkari said, “Sirf main hi kyun gaali khaoon, pura mere gale pr kyu latak jata hai.” “Why should I respond on social media allegations? So I decided all this information should be made public. Those who do bad things, they will get beatings from the people.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Editorial, HW News' Managing Editor, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses why is Prime Minister Narendra Modi avoiding US President Donald Trump post-Operation Sindoor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Editorial, HW News' Managing Editor Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the pre-poll spending by state governments on welfare schemes and how it harms the fiscal health of that respective state. According to a report, ₹67,928 crore was spent by governments in before 8 major state elections which happened recently. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Editorial, HW News' Managing Editor Mr. Sujit Nair talks about the massive outrage caused by the demand for procurement of 7 BMW cars by the Lokpal of India's 7 member committee headed by former Judge of Supreme Court of India Justice A.M. Khanwilkar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of 'Editorial', HW News' Managing Editor Mr. Sujit Nair discusses rising religious polarization in India with two recent incidences; one of Union Minister Giriraj Singh's 'Namak Haraam' jibe made at the Muslim cleric his Bihar rally and another in Pune where three women were booked for offering Namaz in the Maharashtra's heritage site Shaniwar Wada and the purification of the spot by BJP Rajya Sabha MP Medha Kulkarni in the aftermath of the incident. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of 'Editorial', HW News' Managing Editor Mr. Sujit Nair discusses rising religious polarization in India with two recent incidences; one of Union Minister Giriraj Singh's 'Namak Haraam' jibe made at the Muslim cleric his Bihar rally and another in Pune where three women were booked for offering Namaz in the Maharashtra's heritage site Shaniwar Wada and the purification of the spot by BJP Rajya Sabha MP Medha Kulkarni in the aftermath of the incident. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of 'Editorial', HW News' Managing Editor Mr. Sujit Nair discusses a courtroom incident that took place in the Jharkhand High Court on Thursday where a lawyer lost his cool in front of the judge and said, "I can argue in my own way, not in your way in which you say. Please mind that... Don't try to humiliate any advocate, I am telling you. Sir, please don't try to humiliate any person. The country is burning... with the judiciary. These are my words. Don't try to humiliate any advocate. Aap bahut jaante hai, aap judge hogaye; hum loug nai jaante hum loug wakeel hai (you know a lot, you have become a judge; We don't know, we are lawyers). I will argue in my own way. Don't cross the limit. Please, don't cross the limit. I have already practiced for the last 40 years." Mr. Nair highlights the deterioration of India's legal justice system where judges are alleged of misconduct which in turn has led to a fall in the imagery of the judiciary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of 'Editorial', HW News' Managing Editor Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the statements given by US President Donald Trump regarding India's oil purchases from Russia. Trump said, “I was not happy that India was buying oil, and (PM Modi) assured me today that they will not be buying oil from Russia. That’s a big step. Now we’ve got to get China to do the same thing". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Dialogue, Sujit Nair speaks to former diplomat KP Fabian on whether India was right in engaging with Taliban - Afghanistan's new regime - the Pakistan angle and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Dialogue, Sujit Nair speaks with former judge S Muralidhar and lawyers Suhith Parthasarthy and Gautam Bhatia as the Supreme Court of India completes 75 years. Justice Muralidhar, editor of the newly published book 'Incomplete Justice: The Supreme Court at 75', offers a critical analysis of the Court’s journey and explains why he believes its track record has been uneven. Suhith Parthasarthy elaborates on the flaws in the anti-defection law and the Supreme Court’s verdict in the Shiv Sena split case. Gautam Bhatia opines on press freedom and free speech in India. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Editorial, HW News' Managing Editor Mr. Sujit Nair discusses India’s agricultural sector and the various hardships farmers face, which in some cases drive them to take their own lives. Mr. Nair highlights how Indian farmers suffer due to lack of control over input costs, such as fertilizers and seeds, as well as output prices, which are determined by the APMC mandis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of 'Editorial', HW News' Managing Editor Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the remarks made by Minister of Home Affairs Amit Shah on the growth of Muslim population in India. Highlighting the faster growth rate of Muslims in India, Shah on 'X' said, "from 2001-2011, the growth rate in the Hindu population was 16.8%, while the Muslim population grew at a rate of 24.6%". Mr. Nair opines that these statements made by HM Shah are nothing but a diversionary tactic from the caste conflicts that is taking place in the country after CJI B.R. Gavai was attacked by advocate Rakesh Kishore by a shoe and the civil unrest that is taking place in Ladakh after the arrest of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk under the stringent NSA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Editorial, HW News’ Managing Editor Mr. Sujit Nair speaks about how Ashish Mishra Teni, the accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence, has been allowed by the apex court to visit his hometown, Lakhimpur Kheri, for Diwali celebrations. Mr. Nair argues that the law often appears biased prima facie, as accused individuals perceived to be close to the ruling dispensation are treated with leniency, while critics of the government face an iron hand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of 'Editorial', HW News' Managing Editor Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the incident where a shoe was hurled at the Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai in the Supreme Court of India by advocate Rakesh Kishore. Mr. Nair talks how this incident reflects the rising intolerance in our society and how it can harm the democratic future of India. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of 'Editorial', HW News' Managing Editor Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the arrest of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk under the stringent NSA and analyses whether this move could backfire on the Modi government. Mr. Nair introduces a concept he calls the 'BJP’s star minting machine', similar to the 'BJP’s washing machine', where he argues that through CBI and ED investigations and arrests, the BJP inadvertently turns ordinary activists into prominent leaders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Editorial, HW News' Managing Editor Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the scathing remarks made by Madhya Pradesh High Court bench regarding the disclosure of assets of BJP MLA and cabinet minister Govind Singh Rajput, where a writ petition was filed by a petitioner Rajkumar Singh alleging that Rajput had concealed six properties while filing his nomination form 26, thereby violating Section 125A of the Representation of the People Act. The state counsel argued, "In March they made a complaint...In July we sent a report...Its only been five months. In Representation of Peoples Act, there is a provision that election petitions should be decided in six months. They are decided in five years,". To this, the bench of Chief Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva and Justice Vinay Saraf orally remarked; "Don't take such a stand that because election petitions take 5 years. We know why they take five years...because there is a ruling party. If its a losing party, if its not a party in power, it will be decided in five months". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of 'Editorial', HW News' Managing Editor Sujit Nair discusses the arrest of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk under the NSA, the recent violence in Ladakh, and the region’s longstanding demand for statehood. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices