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Assault To Podcast To Hate Posts: The Swatantra Bhardwaj Story Explained
- Sep 05, 2026 15:16 pm IST
- Reported by: Mukesh Singh Sengar
- Edited by: Mohd Asim
In a viral podcast, Swatantra Bhardwaj claimed that he had "cracked open" the head of the father of a student protester at Jantar Mantar.
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35 Years, One Phone Call: How SIR Reunited Brothers In Haryana
- Sep 05, 2026 15:08 pm IST
- Reported by: Mohammed Ghazali
Electoral roll verification in Haryana reunites brothers separated for 35 years.
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Blog | Why You Should Care Whether Schrodinger's Cat Is Dead Or Alive
- Sep 05, 2026 15:01 pm IST
- Shashi Tharoor
Imagine going on a romantic Alpine getaway and returning with the equation that runs the modern world. The only snag: nobody can quite agree on what it says about reality.
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Promote, Punish, Repeat: Decoding Mayawati's Akash Anand Puzzle
- Sep 05, 2026 13:03 pm IST
- Written by: Rahul Shrivastava
The development in the BSP is unprecedented. Never before has any Indian party elevated a family member and dumped him or her unceremoniously thrice within a span of three years.
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Drunk Man Kills Wife. She Had Refused To Cook To Attend Dance Class
- Sep 05, 2026 12:50 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The victim was identified as Yamini Krishna Lal Yadav, while the accused has been identified as 41-year-old Krishna Lal Yadav. The couple has two young children.
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NDTV's Global Impact: UN Declares November 27 Day Against Child Marriage
- Sep 05, 2026 12:26 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
NDTV & Just Rights for Children have been running the Child Marriage Free India campaign since 2023.
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Case Against Uttarakhand BJP Members Over M Kharge Rally 'Purification' Row
- Sep 05, 2026 10:49 am IST
- Asian News International
As the case has been registered as a zero FIR, it can be lodged at any police station irrespective of jurisdiction.
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Maharashtra Man Honeytrapped For 17 Lakhs. Case Against 7, Including Cop
- Sep 05, 2026 10:22 am IST
- Press Trust Of India
A Thane man was blackmailed for Rs 17.65 lakh using a compromising video by seven people including a police officer.
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"Very Distressing To See...": Top Court Judge Slams Police Crackdown At Jantar Mantar
- Sep 05, 2026 10:16 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
"The detachment expected of police officers somehow seems to be disappearing, and this is indeed a matter of grave concern," Justice Bhuyan said.
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8 Students Dead In Kerala Crash. Their Car Rammed Parked Lorry Last Night
- Sep 05, 2026 09:28 am IST
- Press Trust Of India
Six students died on the spot, while two others were declared dead on arrival at a nearby hospital, police said.
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"Misuse Of Name": Chirag Paswan Files Complaint Against Right-Wing Influencer
- Sep 05, 2026 09:12 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
Swatantra Bhardwaj was seen in a video clip from an interview, claiming that he had "cracked the skull" of the activist's father during a CJP protest in July
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"Cracked His Skull" Was Not All. Far-Right Influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj's Vitriol Spanned Hour-Long Podcast
- Sep 05, 2026 09:09 am IST
- Aarish Chhabra
The clip was from an interview with a podcast channel in which he revealed at length his hatred for several sections, including Muslims, and made some wild claims about political patronage.
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Fraudster Arrested In Jalandhar. FBI Wanted Him Over $600,000 Scam
- Sep 05, 2026 09:02 am IST
- Reported by: Mohammed Ghazali
- Edited by: Amit Rajpurohit
According to Jalandhar Police Commissioner, a fraud case was registered at a city police station on August 16, 2026, following which the police began investigating.
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Maharashtra Woman, 2 Kids Die After Jumping Off Fort, Family Alleges Dowry Harassment
- Sep 05, 2026 05:59 am IST
- Press Trust Of India
The woman and her three children fell from the Upli bastion, the tallest point at the fort, an official said.
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Air India Initiates 100% Voluntary Pilot Testing After Phuket Flight Fiasco
- Sep 05, 2026 04:09 am IST
- Asian News International
Reaffirming its commitment to transparency and regulatory compliance, the airline pledged full support to ongoing technical and medical inquiries into the mid-air hydraulic failure and subsequent crew drug test findings.
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"First Step To Victory": Teen Dalit Activist On Swatantra Bhardwaj's Detention
- Sep 05, 2026 00:18 am IST
- Reported by: Ankit Tyagi
Swatantra Bhardwaj, a far-right activist, gloated on a podcast that he had faced no legal action despite "cracking the skull" of the activist's father.
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Omar Abdullah Meets Amit Shah, Discusses Early Restoration Of J&K's Statehood
- Sep 05, 2026 00:16 am IST
- Press Trust Of India
The meeting was the first interaction between the two leaders since Abdullah staged a protest in the national capital on the inaugural day of the Monsoon session of Parliament on July 20.
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Assam Signs MoUs With 6 Firms, IIT Madras To Bring AI To Schools
- Sep 04, 2026 23:47 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
An AI platform developed by IIT Madras will be piloted in 50 schools across Assam. Another AI-based platform will be used to help students learn languages and mathematics.
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How BJP Is Treating Local Elections In Rajasthan As A Diagnostic Test After CJP Jolt
- Sep 04, 2026 23:37 pm IST
- Reported by: Harsha Kumari Singh
The BJP poll campaign and the eventual outcome could offer the party a reading of cadre morale, caste equations, youth sentiment and, crucially, the fallout of the Jantar Mantar protest by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP).
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Influencer Who Bragged About Hitting Student's Father At CJP Protest Detained, SC/ST And POCSO Acts Invoked
- Sep 04, 2026 23:26 pm IST
- Reported by: Mukesh Singh Sengar
- NDTV News Desk
Case blew up after video clip went viral in which Swatantra Bhardwaj, a self-described "kattar (hardline) Hindu", claimed to have "cracked the skull" of an activist's father. Congress, CJP, Chandrashekhar Azad had reached police station.