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Welcome to Sam Pitroda Talks... Mr. Sam Pitroda is an internationally respected development thinker, policy maker, telecom inventor and entrepreneur who has spent over 50 years in Information and Communication Technology and related developments. At present he is founder, investor and chairman of six startups and several nonprofit foundations. He is also a founding member of the UN Broad Band commission and Chairman of the m-powering initiative at the ITU. His biography was published in 1992 ...
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Sam Pitroda Reappointed Chairman of Overseas Congress After ‘Assurance’, Economist Amartya Sen says Lok Sabha results showed India not a Hindu Rashtra, Kenya's U-Turn Over Tax Hikes After 22 Die In Violent Protests, Sharmila Tagore slams Ranbir Kapoor's Animal for misogyny, admits one simply cannot ‘rubbish it’, ICC reprimands Afghanistan’s Rashid …
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In a recent episode of 'Editorial', Mr. Sujit Nair delved into the topic of taxing inherited wealth, prompted by a statement from Sam Pitroda, Chairman of Indian Overseas Congress. Pitroda, in an interview, discussed the rationale behind wealth redistribution, citing the example of inheritance tax in the United States. He characterized it as an int…
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FATF clears India during mutual evaluation; no red flags, INDIA vs NDA over NEET in Lok Sabha; Congress MP claims Rahul Gandhi's mic switched off, Centre open to discuss NEET, urge Opposition to maintain decorum: Dharmendra Pradhan, 'Rohit Sharma selfless captain': Shoaib Akhtar left speechless, claims 'was hurt last year when India could not win W…
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The not-so-NEET cheaters and how they cheated: From the Bihar uncle to the Godhra principal, ‘Dictator should be destroyed’: Arvind Kejriwal's wife on Delhi CM in CBI custody, Veteran BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani discharged from AIIMS, Jos Buttler won’t panic no matter what Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli do: Nasser Hussain declares ahead of T20 World C…
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Om Birla, K Suresh file nominations for rare Lok Sabha Speaker election, The Central Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday examined Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in Tihar Jail and recorded his statement, Brazil’s Supreme Court on Tuesday voted to decriminalize possession of marijuana for personal use, 'A lot of credit for my wickets goes to Jas…
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Delhi HC stays trial court's order granting bail to Arvind Kejriwal, says ‘observations totally unjustified’, London-bound Air India flight gets hoax bomb threat, suspect identified, Afternoon briefing: Cong reacts to PM Modi's jibe; Panel seeks suggestions on NTA reforms from students, parents, India, Russia eyeing PM Modi’s Moscow visit in early …
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Centre refutes Mamata Banerjee's claim on Ganga Water Treaty review, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will plead guilty in deal with US and be freed from prison, Delhi water crisis: Atishi admitted to hospital; AAP claims sugar level dropped to 36, Rohit Sharma goes point-blank after being reminded of missed century vs AUS, Kamal Haasan reveals the…
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‘Guardians of democracy’: INDIA bloc launches protest outside Parliament amid pro-tem Speaker row, Delhi cabinet ministers write to PM, Tamil Nadu hooch tragedy: JP Nadda writes to Kharge, questions ‘stoic silence’, NEET 2024 Row Live Updates: Over 2 dozen NSUI protesters detained at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar; Congress protest in Kota, Inside Sonakshi …
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Top news of the day: CBI Files FIR On NEET-UG ‘Leak’, Sends Spl Teams To Bihar, Guj, Modi govt, opposition all set to spar as 18th Lok Sabha opens today, Delhi’s water supply improved marginally on Sunday, to 906 million gallons a day (mgd), from a seasonal low of 888mgd on Friday, Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal are officially married! The couple …
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‘Our culture to provide water’: Kejriwal's message from jail as Atishi sits on indefinite hunger strike, Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee writes to PM Modi urging deferment of implementation of 3 criminal laws, North Korea breaches border for third time, South Korea fires warning shots, Pune Porsche case: Is it not confinement if juvenile is kept in custo…
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Top news of the day: Delhi court grants Kejriwal bail, declines ED’s plea for 48-hr hold, PM Modi lead the nation's celebration of the International Day of Yoga by participating in an event at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar, These states to receive rainfall as monsoon advances after 9-day lull: IMD updates, R…
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UGC-NET exam update: Next date will be declared soon, matter has been referred to CBI, says official, ‘Modi facilitated capture of educational institutions’: Rahul Gandhi on UGC-NET cancellation, 'It's like if Agarkar is chairman today, he will say 'come Viru, come Zak': Sehwag exposes bias in Pakistan cricket, Jennifer Lopez seeks support from Jen…
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Centre cancels UGC-NET exam citing 'compromised' integrity; Congress calls it 'paper leak government', 25 dead, over 60 hospitalised after consuming illicit liquor in Tamil Nadu's Kallakurichi, North Korea says deal between Putin and Kim requires immediate military assistance in event of war, South Africa works hard to beat United States in Super E…
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Delhi excise policy case: Court extends CM Kejriwal's custody till July 3, Hamare Baarah: Bombay HC permits release of Annu Kapoor-starrer after makers agree to make few changes, NEET UG row: Cong alleges ‘organised corruption’ in BJP-ruled states, calls for pan-India protest on June 21, Atishi to go on indefinite fast if Delhi not given water by H…
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No change in Maharashtra's leadership, plan to win Assembly elections: BJP, Forty-one airports, including in Varanasi, Chennai, Patna and Jaipur, received bomb threat emails on Tuesday, Putin and Kim Jong Un will meet in North Korea, supporter of Russia's war in Ukraine, Kane Williamson quits captaincy, declines New Zealand Cricket central contract…
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NEET-UG 2024 exam row: Rahul Gandhi targets PM Modi after Supreme Court pulls up NTA, Kerala BJP mocks Cong over Priyanka Gandhi's candidature from Wayanad, Assam flood: Brahmaputra swells; 1.05 lakh affected amid heavy rain warning, Thailand's Senate overwhelmingly approves bill to legalize same-sex marriages, Alka Yagnik diagnosed with rare heari…
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Nikhil Gupta, accused of murder-for-hire plot against Sikh separatist Pannun, pleads not guilty in U.S. court, PM to visit UP and Bihar on 18th – 19th June, India possesses more nuclear weapons than Pakistan, China has… | 8 takeaways from SIPRI report, Ferguson bowls 4 maidens for 3 wickets and helps NZ leave T20 World Cup with a win, Ian McKellen …
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West Bengal train accident: Railway official says loco pilot disregarded signal, Israel-Hamas war: Benjamin Netanyahu disbands war cabinet after key partner exits, 4-hour power failure causes turmoil at T3, India's monsoon rains a fifth below normal so far, Netflix India renews The Great Indian Kapil Show for season 2…
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Prime Minister Modi strengthens ties with President Macron at G7 Summit, Actor Darshan Thoogudeepa case: Driver, who transported Renuka Swamy, surrenders, US mass shooting sees two killed, two injured at Ohio nightclub; no arrest so far, 'Sehwag who?': Shakib Al Hasan brutally owns India great after being told he should retire from Bangladesh crick…
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Top news of the day: Kuwait Fire: Aircraft carrying mortal remains of Indians expected to reach Kochi by 8:30 am, After losing LS elections, Ajit Pawar's wife Sunetra enters RS poll fray, Spymaster Ajit Doval reappointed NSA P K Mishra to continue as principal secretary to PM, "Won't say it was a winning total but...": Shakib Al Hasan on Bangladesh…
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Top news of the day: Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi will be the next Chief of the Army Staff, The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday released a sketch of a terrorist involved in the attack on a passenger bus in Reasi, Two more Indian nationals killed in Russia-Ukraine conflict, T20 WC: Sri Lanka-Nepal match abandoned after rain play spoilsport…
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Massive power outage in Delhi after fire at PGCIL sub-Station in Uttar Pradesh, ‘Sanctity affected, we need answers’: SC to Centre, NTA on NEET-UG ‘paper leak’, All killed on plane carrying Malawi's Vice President Chilima, Mirzapur Season 3 release date announced; Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal show to be out on July 5, Europe Sees "Significant Rise" I…
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In this episode of 'Editorial,' Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the remarks made by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, regarding Muslims, as well as his assertions concerning the Congress' manifesto. Additionally, the episode provides a brief explanation of what former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh said in his 2006 speech.…
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In this episode of ‘Editorial’ Mr. Sujit Nair discusses about the statement made by the Finance Minister Of India Nirmala Sitharaman about bringing back the Electoral Bonds Scheme after wider consultations. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the BJP plans to reintroduce electoral bonds, in some other form, after wider consultation, …
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What are Prime Minister Narendra Modi's portfolios? Key takeaways from Cabinet berths allocation, ‘Third-rate PR’: Cong's Jairam Ramesh slams Centre over tax devolution, Manhunt launched after terror attack on bus in Jammu's Reasi, 'I am embarrassed, but enough is enough now': Wasim Akram loses voice as he rips into Pakistan for India shellacking, …
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9 killed, 33 injured as terrorists ambush bus carrying pilgrims in J&K’s Reasi, Narendra Modi Cabinet 3.0: 5 NDA allies, JP Nadda inducted, Smriti Irani & Anurag Thakur out. Key takeaways, Celebratory fireworks ignite blaze at BJP's office in Indore during PM Modi's swearing-in, Naseem Shah inconsolable, Rohit Sharma, Shaheen Afridi gestures can't …
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Narendra Modi oath ceremony: Who will attend event amid ‘Neighbourhood First’ push?, Rammohan, two other TDP MPs may be given berths in Modi cabinet, Congress calls NDA ‘Nitish/Naidu dependent alliance’, 'Due to lack of communication, decisions didn't go in my favour': Shreyas Iyer goes unfiltered on BCCI contract snub, Sikandar Kher feels the key …
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Rajnath Singh proposes Modi’s name as NDA leader, sets stage for his third term, 4 Indians students drown in Russia, bodies of only two recovered so far, DMK, AIADMK amp up pitch against NEET-UG in Tamil Nadu, say scrap the exam, Karnataka bans release of ‘Hamare Baarah’ film citing potential communal tension, RBI Monetary Policy Highlights: RBI ke…
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Telugu Desam Party has emerged as 'kingmaker' in the bloc's government formation at the Centre, Actor and BJP MP-elect Kangana Ranaut slapped by CISF constable at Chandigarh airport, An Israeli strike early Thursday on a school sheltering displaced Palestinians in central Gaza killed at least 33 people, U.S clinched a historic win over Pakistan in …
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After Nitish Kumar's support to Narendra Modi 3.0, JD(U) puts forth Agniveer, caste census demands, Extensive campaigns indicate Kejriwal not suffering from life-threatening ailment: Delhi court, Delhi water shortage: Supreme Court directs Himachal to release surplus water, Monsoon expected to advance to Mumbai in 3-4 days: IMD, Anil Kapoor to host…
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PM Modi submits resignation to President, likely to be sworn in for 3rd term on June 8, Nitish, Tejashwi take same flight to Delhi for NDA, INDIA meets, West Bengal Lok Sabha Election Results 2024 Highligts: TMC retains dominance in West Bengal; wins 29 seats, 2014-2023 saw the highest level of decadal global warming ever recorded, PM Modi's smalle…
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In this episode of ‘Editorial,’ Mr. Sujit Nair discusses the recent remarks made by the Supreme Court of India during the hearing of petitions seeking for 100% verification of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail slips (VVPATs). During the hearing, the Supreme Court directed the Election Commission of India to investigate allegations that extra votes…
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In this episode of ‘Editorial’, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses about the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections and compares the opinion polls and surveys of the earlier Lok Sabha elections of 2004, 2014 and 2019. Mr. Nair derives certain conclusions after discussing elections of the past and discusses about whether the opposition INDIA Alliance. India is preparin…
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In this episode of ‘Editorial’, Mr. Sujit Nair expresses his opinion on the recently released manifesto of the Bhartiya Janata Party. With the seven-phased Lok Sabha polls set to commence on April 19, the BJP unveiled its much-anticipated manifesto titled 'Modi ki guarantee' Sankalp Patra. PM Modi emphasized that the party's foremost focus would be…
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In this episode of ‘Editorial’, HW News’ Managing Editor Mr. Sujit Nair discusses about the recently released CSDS-Lokniti survey. On June 4, 2024, during the vote counting for the Lok Sabha elections, will India observe a sentiment of anti-incumbency? Or will the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), aiming for a third consecutive term under the same lead…
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Top news of the day: The Bharatiya Janata Party's final seats tally for the Lok Sabha elections settled at 240, Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav to win 37 of the 80 seats in Uttar Pradesh, Modi’s political, moral defeat, says Mallikarjun Kharge on BJP’s LS performance, “It’s like going into a CBSE Maths exam” – Ravichandran Ashwin backs ex…
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As Cong nears 100 seats, Kharge makes overtures to NDA parties, works the phone, 'Kishori bhaiya...': Priyanka Gandhi's emotional post for Congress candidate who leads Smriti Irani, IAF’s Sukhoi Fighter Crashes in Nashik, Both Pilot and Co-pilot Sustain Minor Injuries, Rahul Dravid's dig at ICC on T20 World Cup facilities provided to India: 'Strang…
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EC rejects Jairam Ramesh's request for time to detail charges against Shah, Life imprisonment to ex-Brahmos engineer Nishant Agarwal for spying for Pak ISI, When will J&K assembly elections be held? CEC Rajiv Kumar replies, Virat Kohli surrounded by US security personnel and guards on horseback as he walks in: 'Even Salman Khan doesn't have, Sara A…
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Top news of the day: The BJP returned to power in Arunachal Pradesh, as the party won 46 seats, 13 persons, including 4 children, died and 15 were injured after their tractor-trolley overturned in Madhya Pradesh, Maldives will ban Israelis from entering the country over the war in Gaza, West Indies opens its Twenty20 Cricket World Cup with a 5-wick…
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Arvind Kejriwal to surrender on June 2, claims 'have signs of a serious disease', Delhi govt moves Supreme Court seeking more water from neighboring states, No leniency in recovering bad loans, especially from big defaulters: Nirmala Sitharaman, Prajwal Revanna case: Women cops execute Hassan MP's arrest warrant at airport, After fierce campaigning…
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Prajwal Revanna sex abuse case: Suspended JD(S) MP arrives in Bengaluru, arrested, Yogi Adityanath's 'bulldozer' warning to those who follow 'Aurangzeb's path', Donald Trump found guilty on all 34 counts in New York hush-money case, sentencing hearing on this date, Virat Kohli overlooked by Ponting and Gilchrist as Australia greats pick IPL stars t…
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Monsoon arrives in Kerala, most parts of northeast, Manmohan Singh attacks Narendra Modi: ‘No PM in past has uttered such hateful terms’, Chota Rajan Awarded Life Sentence By Mumbai Court In Hotelier Jaya Shetty's Murder Case, Delhi heatwave: Man, living without cooler or fan, dies amid '107 degree' fever, Shashi Tharoor reacts to report of aide ca…
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Amit Shah slams Akhilesh Yadav: 'Uninterrupted electricity supply during Ramzan...', ‘Who is Mani Shankar Aiyar?’: Jairam Ramesh on ‘China invasion’ remark, Delhi weather forecast: IMD sounds ‘orange alert’ for heatwave, ‘Country doesn’t need to know my relationship with Virat Kohli': Gautam Gambhir refuses to give ‘masala’, Panchayat 3: What makes…
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