In this episode of 'Editorial', HW News' Managing Editor Mr. Sujit Nair tries to draw parallel between 2 legislations, one where the US President Donald Trump paused the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act for 180 days which might benefit Indian industrialist Gautam Adani in his US indictment and the second where the Modi Government slashed tariffs on Am…

In this episode of 'Editorial', HW News' Managing Editor Mr. Sujit Nair discusses about the resignation tendered by N. Biren Singh from the post of the Chief Minister of Manipur. Mr. Nair points out 5 possibilities on why Mr. Biren Singh would've resigned from his position. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the deportation of illegal Indian immigrants from the US. On February 5, a US military plane carrying 104 deported immigrants arrived at Amritsar airport. Nationwide, there is uproar over the treatment these immigrants received on board. The opposition is questioning the Indian government over …

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the Union Budget 2025-26, focusing on rural India. He explores the various funds allocated for the development and prosperity of rural areas. The data and analysis cited by Mr. Nair comes from an article in Mint newspaper. The analysis reveals that the overall rural development budget has remai…

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the Union Budget 2025-26. He talks about the new tax regime, which exempts taxpayers with salaries up to Rs 12 lakh from paying income tax. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesעל ידי HW News Network

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the 10 executive orders issued by U.S. President Donald Trump. He examines each order in detail and explores their impact on India. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesעל ידי HW News Network

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the January 16, 2025, attack on actor Saif Ali Khan at his Mumbai residence. Mr. Nair raises questions about the case, highlighting various holes in the investigation. Mr. Nair also questions as to why the media is slowly giving a political tone to the case. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi…

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the attack on actor Saif Ali Khan at his residence in Mumbai on January 16, 2025. He also examines other incidents where prominent personalities were attacked, including actor Salman Khan and politician Baba Siddiqui. Additionally, he recounts the case of actor Govinda accidentally shooting him…

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair explores how the sentiment of nationalism is being exploited by politicians, corporate leaders, and creative professionals to serve their personal interests. He presents his arguments with supporting facts and data, highlighting how affluent Indians migrate abroad while preaching nationalism, earning and…

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses statements made by Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi. Speaking at the inauguration of the Congress party's new headquarters in Delhi, Rahul Gandhi accused the BJP and RSS of capturing all institutions in the country. He asserted that the Congress is, therefore, fighting not only the BJP and RSS…

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses if RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat is scared of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Mr. Nair has delved deep into Mohan Bhagwat and his statements, which he has been making over the last few months. Mr. Nair finds Mr. Bhagwat’s statements antithetical. In this episode, he explains in detail with reasons as t…

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses PM Modi's absence from Donald Trump’s swearing-in ceremony, as he has not been invited. The External Affairs Minister will represent India at the 20th January event. Mr. Nair explores the possible reasons behind this and briefly examines the current state of Indo-US relations. Learn more about …

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses a statement made by Larsen & Toubro Chairman S.N. Subrahmanyan, who suggested that employees should work 90 hours a week, including Sundays. Mr. Nair highlights how employers are exploiting workers in a job market plagued by unemployment. He also emphasizes the importance of work-life balance, …

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses an incident from the Madhya Pradesh High Court, where a woman becomes emotional while requesting a date for her case to be heard. Mr. Nair questions both society and the legal justice system of the country. Update in the story: The woman requesting a date for hearing has been granted a date. Th…

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair explores income inequality in India. According to a report by the National Council of Applied Economic Research and PRICE, income inequality in India has declined between 2021 and 2023. Using this report and other relevant data, Mr. Nair highlights the percentage gap in inequality across various income g…

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the Maharashtra government's recent decision. The government is likely to remove the names of 60 lakh beneficiaries from the Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojna. Mr. Nair examines the concept of ‘freebies’ and highlights the risks they pose to the state's financial health. Learn more about your ad choices.…

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair analyzes the possibility of JDU supremo Nitish Kumar leaving the NDA alliance to join the INDIA bloc. Speculations are rife about Mr. Kumar's potential shift to the INDIA alliance ahead of the Bihar assembly elections. However, Mr. Nair dismisses these chances, suggesting that such a move could harm both…

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses pressing issues in education and housing. Recent reports have flagged concerns regarding the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana and the state of education in the country. Mr. Nair questions why the government continues to launch schemes without adequate planning. He also highlights the declining studen…

Watch Editorial with Sujit Nair as he takes you through India’s most defining events of 2024! We bring you a comprehensive review of the year. Don’t miss this insightful yearender recap! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesעל ידי HW News Network

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses a report by the Election Commission of India (ECI) that reveals the donations received by political parties up to March 31, 2024. Notably, these figures exclude donations made through the now-scrapped electoral bonds scheme. According to the report, the BJP received the highest amount of donati…

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the recent events that unfolded following RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s statement on the Temple-Mosque dispute. After Mr. Bhagwat’s remark, the right-wing began criticizing him. In this episode, Mr. Nair delves into this conflict, presenting two key reasons: first, the changing mindset within the r…

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the loans written off by banks in recent years. He highlights the issue of forceful recovery practices faced by poor and middle-class Indians. Mr. Nair compares this to the preferential treatment often given to wealthy borrowers, shedding light on the contrasting experiences of the rich and the…

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s controversial ‘popcorn tax’ remark. He examines the fairness of the current taxation system, questioning whether it impacts the poor and middle-class Indians while favoring the rich. Mr. Nair also highlights the struggles faced by middle-class taxpayers cau…

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the failure of government schemes. He examines how these schemes, despite being well-designed, fail to benefit the public due to fraud. Mr. Nair also questions why we still struggle to meet the basic necessities of ‘Roti, Kapda, Makaan.’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch…

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the recent statements by Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat. Bhagwat has conveyed a message of harmony while addressing the ongoing temple-mosque dispute. Mr. Nair questions why Bhagwat makes such neutral statements only after elections. He also highlights the disconnect betw…

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair questions whether we truly follow and respect Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, or if we merely pretend to do so. This discussion arises amid the confrontation outside the Parliament complex, where both the BJP and Congress accused each other's MPs of ""assault"" during protests over Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks o…

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses MGNREGA. Mr. Nair questions whether the increase in MGNREGA wages aligns with inflation and why the central government is delaying the release of these wages. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesעל ידי HW News Network

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair explores a hypothetical scenario: what if India becomes a single-party democracy? Mr. Nair delves into what India might look like under such a system and explains, in detail, the many ways our ‘right to choose’ could be curtailed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the Indian Constitution and examines how it has been degenerating over the years. He delves into history to highlight Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s vision and warnings during the Constituent Assembly debates. Mr. Nair illustrates how, as early as 1948, Dr. Ambedkar forecasted the potential threats to Ind…

This is the special 1000th episode of 'Editorial with Sujit Nair,' where Mr. Nair reflects on what he witnessed in India over the past five years. He also introduces the team behind the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesעל ידי HW News Network

In this episode of Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the ongoing chaos and repeated adjournments in Parliament, with disruptions in both houses lasting several days. These interruptions stem from opposition protests over the Adani issue. Mr. Nair questions the opposition's approach and suggests that they should act on two fronts: engaging in heal…

In this episode of The Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the ongoing Bangladesh crisis and Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus's failure to protect Hindus. The turmoil intensified after a Hindu monk was arrested for sedition, sparking nationwide protests. Hindus are under attack, and temples have been damaged by mobs. Mr. Nair examines the politics of B…

In this episode of The Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the results of the Maharashtra Assembly elections. He analyzes how, despite the absence of a Modi wave or a Fadnavis wave, the BJP secured 132 seats, emerging as the largest party in the state. Mr. Nair also shares his feedback on key leaders from both the Mahayuti and the MVA alliances. Le…

In this episode of The Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the allegations against Indian business tycoon Gautam Adani by US prosecutors. They have indicted Adani, his nephew Sagar Adani, and six others for allegedly paying $265 million in bribes to Indian government officials. The Adani Group has termed the allegations “incorrect.” Learn more abou…

In this episode of The Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses two interconnected topics related to voters. He delves into corporate donations to political parties, election spending by political parties, and the flow of cash during elections. The second topic focuses on the growing freebie culture in India and its rapid spread. Learn more about your a…

In this episode of The Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the RSS’s role in the BJP’s victory in the Maharashtra assembly elections. Following the Lok Sabha results, the RSS actively campaigned for the BJP in Maharashtra. Ahead of the polls, it launched initiatives to shape public opinion in favor of the BJP. RSS swayamsevaks reached every nook an…

In this episode of The Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses allegations against former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy for allegedly taking bribes from billionaire Gautam Adani. A complaint filed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission revealed these claims. Jagan Mohan’s YSRCP called the allegations 'incorrect.' Learn more…

In this episode of The Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the latest allegations against Indian business tycoon Gautam Adani. U.S. prosecutors have indicted Adani, his nephew Sagar Adani, and six others for allegedly paying $265 million in bribes to Indian government officials to secure solar power contracts with state electricity distribution com…

In this episode of The Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair delves into whether there is a rift within the BJP in Maharashtra. To support his argument, Mr. Nair references a recent incident where the BJP’s general secretary was booked by the ECI in a cash-for-votes case. He provides a detailed narrative of the BJP's leadership in Maharashtra from 2014 to 2024…

In this episode of The Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the ongoing unrest in the northeastern state of Manipur. He delves into the geography, demographics, and history of the region, providing crucial context. The episode also includes a brief discussion on the origins of the unrest in Manipur. Additionally, Mr. Nair references PM Modi’s 2017 s…

In this episode of The Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the unfolding unrest in the northeastern state of Manipur. With reports of escalating tensions, Mr. Nair emphasizes the urgent need for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's attention to address the situation in Manipur. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

In this episode of The Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair explores whether the Adani factor could influence Maharashtra politics. He delves into the Dharavi redevelopment project, for which Adani has secured the tender, and discusses potential outcomes if the MVA comes to power, given the differing stances of its leaders on Adani. Mr. Nair also examines the…

In this episode of The Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the escalating tensions in the northeastern state of Manipur. Reports indicate fresh incidents of arson, gunfights, abductions, and other inhumane acts. Mr. Nair questions why, amidst this crisis, Manipur’s Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has not resigned and why the Prime Minister has not re…

In this episode of The Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the Supreme Court's judgment on 'bulldozer justice.' The apex court has strongly criticized this practice, stating that the executive cannot demolish the properties of individuals solely because they are accused or convicted in a criminal case. Furthermore, the court has established pan-Ind…

In this episode of The Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses how politicians are making rhetorical statements during their campaigns. These figures include the Prime Minister, the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge. Mr. Nair criticizes these politicians for prioritizing their vote banks over addressing real iss…

In this episode of The Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud. Mr. Nair highlights why he feels disappointed by Justice DY Chandrachud, analyzing various judgments given by the former Chief Justice to support his perspective. The episode also references an event where Justice Chandrachud invited PM Narendra…

In this episode of The Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses Maharashtra’s healthcare sector, highlighting a report from Jan Arogya Abhiyan, a coalition of health professionals. The report flags significant shortcomings in the state’s healthcare system, giving Maharashtra a score of just 23/100. Mr. Nair criticizes both the MVA and Mahayuti alliances…

In this episode of The Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses leaders who claim to be the protectors of Hinduism. Mr. Nair focuses on three specific figures—Himanta Biswa Sarma, Mithun Chakraborty, and Pawan Kalyan. He shares his personal understanding of how, in his view, these leaders are using Hinduism for their own political gains. Mr. Nair also e…

In this episode of The Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses NCP chief Ajit Pawar and how he has become somewhat of a political outcast. To support this view, Mr. Nair references statements made by Ajit Pawar and examines how his allies, the BJP and Shiv Sena, are treating him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

In this episode of The Editorial, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses multiple topics. In the first part, Mr. Nair addresses a recent report revealing how the freezing of MGNREGA funds for West Bengal has impacted the public in the state. In the second part, he examines a statement made by Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath in August 2024, where he said, 'Baten…