Hindutva
- India
Bail in hours, rogue Ravindra Govinda welcomed with garlands
Ravindra Govinda, the 35-year-old Hindu Raksha Dal member who was seen roaming in the streets of Delhi, attacking protestors and abusing women, was welcomed with garlands by its leader, Pinky Bhaiya alias…
- India
Throat-slitting gesture by Gujarat news channel, editor defends
Gujarat: Women anchors of a Gujarat-based local news channel accepted trishuls gifted by Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and made a throat-slitting gesture, raising questions about media independence. A video shared on the…
- India
Religious expression by Indian police officers: One rule for all?
Mustakim Khan, Anuj Chaudhary, Bushra Bano and K Shilpavalli are all Indian police officers serving in different states, but that’s where the similarity ends: while Chaudhary and Shilpavalli can take part in…
- India
Hindutva is not against anyone, its inclusive: Vice President
New Delhi: Hindutva is about taking everyone along while preserving their individual rights and cannot be against anyone, Vice President CP Radhakrishnan said on Thursday, September 24. The vice president made the…
- Delhi
Court to decide Bhardwaj’s regular bail based on his conduct
New Delhi: A Delhi court, which on Tuesday, September 15, granted three weeks’ interim bail to Hindutva supporter Swatantra Bhardwaj, issued a slew of directions to the city police regarding its probe…
- India
Complaint against IPS officer for greeting with Assalamualaikum
West Bengal: A complaint was filed with the West Bengal Home Secretary against IPS officer Bushra Bano for using Urdu greetings in her latest video, where she shared her journey of joining…
- India
Konkanis are Hindutva supporters, says Maharashtra BJP leader
Mumbai: BJP leader Ameet Satam on Saturday, September 12, said people from the Konkan region living in Mumbai, including Konkani and Malvani communities, support Hindutva. Satam was speaking at a programme to…
- Opinions
Media professionals have no dignity left in India
Two female journalists who were brutally assaulted by the Delhi Police at the Saket Police Station on September 3 have become a talking point in the country. The discussion is whether any…
- Hate Crime
‘Sanatani hero’ Swatantra Bhardwaj’s revealing social media
New Delhi: Hindutva worker Swatantra Bhardwaj had built a sizeable social media following with provocative posts, displays of political proximity and inflammatory statements long before a video showing him boasting about assaulting…
- Kolkata
Back-to-back attacks on Christians in Bengal reported in August
West Bengal: A Christian family was allegedly attacked by a Hindutva group while bidding farewell to a departed soul in a cemetery inside a church premises in West Bengal. The incident occurred…
- India
Swatantra Bhardwaj arrested for assaulting Dalit’s father
New Delhi: Self-proclaimed Hindutva influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj was arrested in connection with the alleged assault on the father of Nishu Azad, a Dalit student activist, during a protest at Jantar Mantar, among…
- India
Hindutva influencer Bhardwaj sent to one-day police custody
New Delhi: Hindutva influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj was produced before a Delhi Court’s judge on Saturday, September 5, who remanded him to a one-day police custody. Bhardwaj was originally expected to be produced…
- Hate Crime
Hindu Raksha Dal protests video of man with Pakistani national
Dehradun: Locals in an Uttarakhand village chased away Hindu Raksha Dal (HRD) leader Lalit Sharma and his team on Sunday, August 30, after he accused a Muslim resident of supporting Pakistan by…
- India
Why not in India: Opposition questions Bhagwat’s comments in NYC
Hyderabad: Mohan Bhagwat’s speech in New York City has triggered a row, with Opposition parties calling him hypocritical, while others questioned why such remarks were made in the US and not in…
- Hate Crime
Daily reality: India saw 63 anti-minority hate attacks in July
Hyderabad: At least two anti-minority attacks took place in India every day in July 2026, ranging from clashes on public transit to targeted administrative action, with Siasat.com recording 63 such incidents across the country. Caste…
