कलन्दर: एक मुस्लिम बिरादरी जो अपनी बेटियों को स्कूल नही भेजती
आस मोहम्मद कैफ, TwoCircles.net
रामराज, मेरठ: अक्सर आपने कलन्दर शब्द सुना होगा, शायरी में, किताबों में बहादुरी में कलाबाजी में और इतिहास में भी. कलन्दर मुस्लिम समाज की...
A year after the Gorakhpur tragedy, everyone knows about the problem; no one knows...
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net
Last year, BRD College in Gorakhpur shot to worldwide notoriety after dozens of children died due to a critical failure of...
A year after the Gorakhpur tragedy, TCN investigation into BRD College shows all is...
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net
Last year, BRD College in Gorakhpur shot to worldwide notoriety after dozens of children died due to a critical failure of...
Kashmiri Pandits must join the fight against tinkering with Article 35 (A): Sampat Prakash,...
Since 1968, he has spent more than 8 years in jail. He is one of the most outspoken men from the Kashmiri Pandit community. Sampat...
India’s first Sufi research centre to start in Patna
By Nikhat Fatima, TwoCircles.net
Patna: A National Research and Teaching Centre for Sufism and comparative religion is soon going to start in Mitan Ghat, Patna,...
ANHAD trustee quits instead of being browbeaten into “silence and humiliation”
By Ovais Sultan Khan,
People know a lot about discrimination in judiciary, media, government, banks, universities, corporate houses and other sectors. But not many know...
हक़ मांगना कब से मज़हब के खिलाफ़ हो गया…
नासिरूद्दीन , TwoCircles.net
जब भी कोई मज़लूम आवाज उठाती/उठाता है, ताक़तवर उसकी आवाज़ दबाने की भरपूर कोशिश करते हैं. ताक़त के कई रूप हैं. इसके...
मुसलमान बनने की धमकी क्यों देते है दलित
आस मोहम्मद कैफ, TwoCircles.net
मेरठ : पिछले दिनों मेरठ के एक मंदिर में एक नवांगतुक पुजारी ने दलितों को पूजा करने से रोक दिया उन्हें...
Objectionable questions found in written test for Mumbai Railway Police
By Nikhat Fatima, TwoCircles.net
Mumbai: Questions about Somnath temple destruction, Shah Bano, and Sawarkar features among the questions asked in a written test conducted in...
Why Kaziranga farmers believe they get a raw deal in the name of conservation
Text and Video by Amit Kumar and Saptarshi Gogoi
Nandeshwar Pegu is a farmer in his 70s and supports his large family in Belogudi village....
Amendment to draconian Public Safety Act in Kashmir angers locals, activists
By Auqib Javeed, TwoCircles.net
Srinagar: - The recent amendment of the Public Safety Act (PSA)- which allows the state to detain any person without trial...
Article 35A case in SC: Kashmir gears up for ‘mass agitation’
Auqib Javeed, TwoCircles.net
Srinagar: Cutting across political ideologies, almost all political parties, separatists, business communities, and other socio-religious organisations in Kashmir united and threatened to...
फ़ीस न होने पर स्कूलों में हो रहा है बच्चो का उत्पीड़न
आस मोहम्मद कैफ, TwoCircles.net
निजी स्कूल में महँगी फीस अब शिक्षा को आम जनता से दूर करती जा रही हैं. निजी स्कूल भी अपनी फीस...
शराबबंदी कानून : सज़ा से पहले सज़ा-ए-मौत
फहमीना हुसैन, TwoCircles.net
बिहार कैबिनेट ने करीब दो साल पहले पूर्ण शराबबंदी कानून को लागू किया था.
इन दो साल में तमाम लोगो पर इस कानून...
Ladai Seekhle: The story of Sumeet Samos, rap and annihilation of caste
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net
The list of atrocities against marginalised communities in India can make for a small book, but the forms of resistance against...
How double amputee Roshan Jahan Sheikh battled laws, prejudices and hardships to become a...
By Imran Inamdar, TwoCircles.net
Life has never been easy for Roshan Jahan Sheikh, daughter of a vegetable vendor in Mumbai. Until August 11, 2008, Rosha...
मथुरा का दाऊ जी महाराज मंदिर : यहाँ ओरंगजेब ने दान किये थे पांच...
आसमोहम्मद कैफ, TwoCircles.net
बल्देव- कट्टरपंथी हिंदुत्ववादियों की नजरो में मुग़ल सल्तनत अक्सर निशाने पर रहती है खासतौर पर औरंगजेब अक्सर आलोचना के केंद्र रहते...
कानूनी दाव पेंच में उलझा बिहार का आदिवासी विद्यालय
फहमीना हुसैन, TwoCircles.net
एक ख्वाब था. ऐसी बच्चियां जो किन्ही कारणों से स्कूल नहीं जा पाई उनके लिए हॉस्टल की सुविधा वाला एक आवासीय विद्यालय. कस्तूरबा...
A dozen Muslim families flee a village in Kaushambi district fearing police atrocities, communal...
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net
Yet another case of an exodus of Muslim families has emerged from UP, this time from Kaushambi district. About a dozen...
PM Modi has not spent even a single rupee from MPLADS funds on adopted...
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net
Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of India and Lok Sabha MP from Varanasi, has not spent a single rupee from his...
अलवर के अकबर हत्याकांड में स्थानीय बीजेपी विधायक ज्ञानदेव आहूजा ने पुलिस की भूमिका...
शाहनवाज़ नज़ीर
गौरक्षकों की हिंसा के लिए बदनाम राजस्थान के अलवर ज़िले में एक बार फिर एक शख़्स अकबर ख़ान की गौतस्करी के शक़ में पीट-पीटकर...
नही रहे ताजुशरिया अजहरी मियां बरेलवी,मुसलमानो में रंजो-गम की लहर
आसमोहम्मद कैफ।बरेली
TwoCircles.net
यह शहर पूरी तरह से गम में डूबा हुआ है,रास्ते बंद कर दिए गए है,पूरे शहर बेइंतहा भीड़ है,अनुमान है कल 20 लाख...
बिहार : एक जिला, दो महीने और 21 दलितों की हत्या
फहमीना हुसैन, TwoCircles.net
बिहार : बिहार में जहां एक तरफ राजनीतिक सरगर्मियां बढ़ती जा रही हैं वहीँ दूसरी तरफ आपराधिक घटनाओं का ग्राफ भी तेजी से बढ़ा...
How MASUKA, a draft law against lynching, went from being popular to being forgotten
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net
The lynching of an engineer working for Google last week in Bidar, Karnataka, similar to the lynching of a man called...
नहटौर के नदीम : इस नाबीना इंसान की कहानी में खुद्दारी बहुत है
आस मोहम्मद कैफ | नहटौर
तेज बारिश में सड़के घुटनों तक भर गई है. नहटौर के मौहल्ला-गलीतालाब सचमुच तालाब बन चुका है. भीगते हुए हम...
Elder brother of Dr Kafeel Ahmed charged with fraud, wrong guy arrested for attempt...
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net
The investigation into the life-threatening attack on Kashif Jameel, the younger brother of Kafeel Ahmed Khan, took a curious turn last...
From farmers, we became wage labourers. Now we will be labelled Bangladeshis: The pain...
By Amit Kumar, TwoCircles.net
“I am no longer a farmer,” was all Kadam Ali could say when asked to sum up how he felt.A man...
Adivasi women of UP’s Sonbhadra district attacked and arrested by Police for claiming Forest...
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net
For more than a month, the Adivasis, especially women, of Uttar Pradesh’s Sonbhadra district have been facing police and administrative atrocities...
दो वक़्त की रोटी के लिए मैला धोने को मजबूर लोग
आस मोहम्मद कैफ, TwoCircles.net
मौजूदा दौर में मानव मल को अपने हाथो से साफ करने वाली महिलाओ के लिए आज कल शर्मनाक हालात है. इसे...
Student leaders express anger over beating and arrest of Pooja Shukla and others
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net
Pooja Shukla, a student activist, was beaten and detained by Lucknow Police on Wednesday after sitting on hunger protest against administration at Lucknow...
Muslims in Manipur are angry after BJP govt. razed down structures of dozens of...
By Raqib Hameed Naik, TwoCircles.net
Manipur: On Monday July 2nd morning, the Muslim residents of Kshetri Bengoon in Imphal East district woke up to the sounds of JCB machines...
Lucknow University denies admission to girl who waved black flags at Yogi Adityanath
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net
The University of Lucknow has allegedly refused to release the entrance result of Pooja Shukla, the girl who showed black flags...
Narendra Modi’s ‘Kabir’ stunt in Maghar irks and divides Kabirpanthis
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the state's Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath might have celebrated the birth anniversary of Kabirdas, a...
बेसहारा होती गाय, गौरक्षा में मरते इंसान
आस मोहम्मद कैफ, TwoCircles.net
देशभर में गाय को लेकर बढ़ रही हिंसा और उसमे भीड़ द्वारा पीट पीट कर बेरहमी से जान से मार देने...
Bhopal Encounter: Judicial commission report heavily relies on affidavits of Jail and police officials;...
By Raqib Hameed Naik, TwoCircles.net
Bhopal: The one-man judicial commission appointed by the Madhya Pradesh government to probe the encounter of eight alleged SIMI activists...
Battle for 2019: Aam Aadmi Party tries to mark its presence in Varanasi with...
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net
It was a humid Monday evening when Sanjay Singh, Rajya Sabha MP and UP president of Aam Aadmi Party, reached the...
Let the world hear our stories of defiance and resistance to caste-violence: Dalit women...
By Afroz Alam Sahil, TwoCircles.net
On June 21, issues and stories of Dalit women were presented at the UN level for the first time ever...
मीठी ईद पर नफ़रतो की कड़वाहट से दिन भर आपस में लड़ते रहे मुसलमान
आस मोहम्मद कैफ, TwoCircles.net
ईद के त्यौहार पर वैसे तो गिले शिकवे दूर कर गले मिलने का रिवाज हैं लेकिन पश्चिमी उत्तर प्रदेश में इस...
संयुक्त राष्ट्र में उठा भारत में दलित महिलाओं के साथ बढ़ते उत्पीड़न का मामला
अफ़रोज़ आलम साहिल, TwoCircles.net
नई दिल्ली : भारत में दलित महिलाओं पर बढ़ते उत्पीड़न व शोषण का मुद्दा अब अंतर्राष्ट्रीय प्लेटफॉर्मों पर भी उठने लगा...
पिलखुआ काण्ड में गौहत्या के प्रमाण नहीं : एस पी
आस मोहम्मद कैफ, TwoCircles.net
पिलखुआ: उत्तर प्रदेश के हापुड़ जिले में पिलखुआ कस्बे में कासिम (50) को गौहत्या के शक में भीड़ द्वारा पीट पीट...
The ugliness and the inherent anti-Muslim bias of Atul Kochhar
By Masarat Daud for TwoCircles.net
In the aftermath of Chef Atul Kochhar’s bigoted outburst on Twitter last week, we must revisit the episode to understand...
How Muslims in Bangalore made it an Eid for all to remember
By Nikhat Fatima, TwoCircles.net
Ramadan is the month which Muslims all over the world observe with piety and spend the entire month doing good, praying...
Ola and Uber drivers have a history of bias against Delhi’s Jamia Nagar, say...
By Raqib Hameed Naik, TwoCircles.net
New Delhi: Thirty-year-old Asad Ashraf, a Delhi-based journalist and activist on Sunday, June 17, a day after Eid-ul-Fitr booked an...
Campaign to provide clothes to Dalit Adivasi children in Maharashtra during Ramadan a huge...
By Imran Inamdar, TwoCircles.net
On May 24, TwoCircles.net published a story which showed a unique attempt to bring a smile to the faces of Dalit...
Is the Sangh Parivar trying to dismantle and delegitimise farmer protests in the country?
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net
The first four years of the Narendra Modi-led NDA government have already seen four big farmers’ protest in the country, and...
A Mosque for all: Masjid-e-Quba invites people of other faiths to show what goes...
By Nikhat Fatima, TwoCircles.net
Many non-Muslims may have visited mosques as part of a tourist attraction and admired the mosque for its architecture and the...
Zoha Afreen and Sahrish Riba: Two girls from Urdu-medium schools score over 99% in...
By Imran Inamdar, TwoCircles.net
Nearly two years ago, TwoCircles.net had highlighted the dismal state of Urdu-medium schools in Maharashtra. It is an issue which we...
Polimer TV’s coverage of Akshay Dev’s suicide shows how lives of trans-men are reduced...
By Charupriyan for TwoCircles.net
Translation by Uma Murugan
This piece is being written in condemnation of the deeply transphobic and unethical journalistic coverage by Polimer Television,...
Anti-caste poet Lokshahir Shantanu Kamble passes away in Nashik at the age of 39
By Daisy Katta, TwoCircles.net
In a terrible jolt to the Ambedkarite movement in Maharashtra, Shahir Shantanu Kamble, a 39-year-old poet on whose life the...
BJP MP Kamlesh Paswan hired shooters to kill my brother: Dr Kafeel Khan
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net
A week after Kashif Jameel was shot by unidentified shooters in Gorakhpur, his brother Dr Kafeel Khan organised a press conference...
ईद पर घर आने वाले परदेसी
फ़हमिना हुसैन, TwoCircles.net
परिवार के साथ ईद मनाने को लेकर परदेस में काम करने वाले लोग अपने घर वापस आने लगे है. दिल्ली, मुंबई, हरियाणा,...
Assassination of Shujaat Bukhari rattles journalist fraternity in Kashmir; calls for a comprehensive probe
By Raqib Hameed Naik, TwoCircles.net
Srinagar: On Thursday, June 14 evening, Kashmir valley went into mourning after one of its senior journalist and editor of...
Sara Ansari: Indian girl living in Dubai is an acclaimed UN speaker, budding physicist...
By Afshan Khan, TwoCircles.net
Sara Iqbal Ansari may not have lived much in India, but the Malegaon-born girl now residing in Dubai has managed to...
रहस्यमयी कारणों से छह लोगो की मौत
आस मोहम्मद कैफ, TwoCircles.net
मुजफ्फरनगर से आठ किमी दूर चरथावल मार्ग पर मुस्लिम बाहुल्य गांव दधेडू में पिछले सात दिन में रहस्यमयी बीमारी से छह...
‘रासुका’ माने औक़ात में रहने की नसीहत
By TCN News
निशाना जैसे तय था. बस, किसी बहाने का इंतज़ार था. कुछ इसी तरह कहीं ढाई तो कहीं छह माह पहले आफ़त का...
From the Forest to the Sea: IMRC’s Ramadan Feeding Program reaches the isolated poor...
By TCN News,
West Bengal: The habitats of Sunderban Island region and the Bankura Forest are perhaps the most remote areas of the rural Bengal....
Police delayed surgery of Kashif Jameel, brother of Dr Kafeel Khan, condition worsens
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net
The health condition of Kashif Jameel, the younger brother of Dr Kafeel Ahmad Khan, who was shot Sunday night, had deteriorated...
Ramadan 1439: Shabbir’s miracle
By Poornima Marh, TwoCircles.net
Shabbir, 57, lives in Bangalore with his wife and three kids. He works in Islam Institute of Technology as a non-teaching...
Government’s bureaucratic recruitment from business houses clashes with India’s constitutional mandate
By Dr Syed Zafar Mahmood for TwoCircles.net
The central government’s Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT) has advertised the lateral recruitment from the private sector...
The never-ending wait for justice to Tufail Mattoo, whose death sparked the 2010 Kashmiri...
By Auqib Javeed, TwoCircles.net
Photo courtesy: Sana Irshad Mattoo
Srinagar: June 11, 2010, is now etched into the memory of the Kashmir conflict; a day that...
बचपन में ख़त्म होती ईद की खुशियाँ
आस मोहम्मद कैफ, TwoCircles.net
मीरापुर : रमजान के रहमत के बाद ईद का मुबारक मौका आने वाला हैं. खुशियों का त्यौहार हैं. मुसलमान बढ़ चढ़...
Ramadan 1439: Sakina
By Poornima Marh, TwoCircles.net
Sakina, born and brought up in Mumbai, is a teacher. She lives in Bangalore with her family. She says “We shifted...
Rahmani30 shines with NEET and Bihar Board, but performs lower than expectations in IIT...
By TCN News
About 20 percent students of Rahmani30 made thier way to the prestigious and extremely competitive Advanced Joint Entrance Examination of the Indian...
Gujarat’s Taha Memon nominated for Crayon d’Or competition in football writing
By Raqib Hameed Naik, TwoCircles.net
Pune: Taha Memon, a 21-year old from Vadodara, Gujarat, has been nominated for Crayon d’Or competition. Taha is a 4th-year...
Kashmiri youths organise 9-day mission to end misconceptions about Islam among non-Muslim tourists in...
By Raqib Hameed Naik, TwoCircles.net
Srinagar: A group of youth in Kashmir under the banner of a valley-based organisation, Islamic Fraternity (IF) are organising a...
Boston: Organizations protested against arrests of activists, journalists and intellectuals in India
TCN News
Several community organizations in the Boston area came together on the evening of June 8 to protest the arbitrary arrests of Surendra Gadling,...
Ramadan 1439: Navaid Alam
By Poornima Marh, TwoCircles.net
Navaid Alam, originally from UP, has been living in Bangalore for more than 20 years now. He spent 12 years of...
Dr Kafeel’s brother Kashif shot in Gorakhpur, condition stable
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net
Kashif Jameel, younger brother of Dr Kafeel Ahmad Khan has been shot in Gorakhpur on Sunday night about 10 pm. Kashif...
Ramadan 1439: Mehnaaz
By Poornima Marh, TwoCircles.net
Mehnaaz, 21, is a psychological counsellor and a career guide at Blue Nile counselling.
She says, “This is my passion, something...
शाह आलम : क्रांतिकारियों के लिए पहले साईकिल यात्रा और अब खोल दी चंबल...
अफ़रोज़ आलम साहिल, TwoCircles.net
उत्तर प्रदेश के इटावा शहर में चंबल घाटी के क्रांतिकारियों के इतिहास को सहेजने की नियत से ‘अंतर्राष्ट्रीय आर्काइव्स दिवस’...
Want to become an IAS officer, end child labour: Mohammed Kaif, topper of Karnataka...
By Imran Inamdar for TwoCircles.net
Mohammed Kaif, a 15-year-old boy from St Xavier High School, Belgaum, Karnataka, made his family, school and community proud by...
Ramadan 1439: Shaukat Ali
By Poornima Marh, TwoCircles.net
Shaukat Ali, from Bangalore, owns a timber business. He says “I started fasting when I was 5 years old. I remember...
कैराना उपचुनाव : क्या लौटेगी दंगा पीडितो की ईद
आस मोहम्मद कैफ, TwoCircles.net
मुजफ्फरनगर: हाल ही में कैराना लोकसभा उप चुनाव में राष्ट्रीय लोक दल की उम्मीदवार तबस्सुम हसन की जीत ने एक उम्मीद...
Ramadan 1439: Riaz Ahmad
By Poornima Marh, TwoCircles.net
Riaz Ahmad is from Bangalore. He has been here since Childhood. He has been in the shop for the past 10...
Six activists arrested by Pune Police in relation to Bhima Koregaon, protests in Mumbai...
By Daisy Katta, TwoCircles.net
Six months after the Bhima Koregaon incident, Pune police along with Deonar Police, Mumbai barged into the office of Dalit Activist...
Jamaat-e-Islami Hind expresses concern over anti-Sikh violence in Shillong
TCN News
New Delhi: One of the leading Islamic body Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) has expressed concern over violence against the Sikh community in Shillong, Meghalaya.
In...
Ramadan 1439: Rasool Qadri
By Poornima Marh, TwoCircles.net
Mohammed Rasool Qadri has been born and brought up in Bangalore. “ My family has been here since the past...
A brief look at ‘The Last Mughal’ Yakub Tucy’s DNA claim
By Misbahuddin Mirza for TwoCircles.net
Yakub Habeebuddin Tucy’s claim to be a descendant of Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, and then subsequently using this self-proclamation...
Inspiring stories of Sohail Islam and Ahmed Ali show that Indian Army beckons Muslim...
By Ali Ahmed for TwoCircles.net
The President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind took the salute at the 134th passing out parade at the National...
How Tamil Nadu government turned Thoothukudi into a living hell
By Grace Banu for TwoCircles.net
The people of Thoothukudi, who were asking for relief from cancers were given bullets as medicines. Common struggling people were...
Ramadan 1439: Khaleel Ummer
By Poornima Marh
Khaleel Ummer, 48, was born and brought up in Kerala and moved to Muscat in 1992. He was in Muscat for 10...
Ramadan 1439: Shaista Yacoob
By Poornima Marh, TwoCircles.net
Shaista Yacoob, 43, is a writer, poet based in Bangalore. Born and brought up in Bangalore, she has been living in...
जब जाट मुसलमान और दलित हुए एक तो फिर कैसे खिलता कमल का फूल!
आस मोहम्मद कैफ, TwoCircles.net
कैराना लोक सभा उपचुनाव में सब कुछ था--मुस्लिम प्रत्याशी, पांच लाख मुसलमान, प्रत्याशी किसी दल का, सिंबल दूसरे दल का, जिन्ना...
The month of Ramadan and ‘begging’ for survival: A day at the Jamia Metro...
By Nadia Hussain, TwoCircles.net
The month of Ramadan is as much about fasting as it is about caring about those less fortunate than us. The...
Ramadan 1439: Riaz Alam
By Poornima Marh, TwoCircles.net
Riaz Alam, 38, has had a carpet business for the past 20 years. Born and brought up in Bangalore. He lives...
Ramadan 1439: Uzair & Nawaz
By Poornima Marh, TwoCircles.net
Uzair, 20, runs a fruit shop near Jumma Masjid in Bangalore. His cousin Nawaz accompanied him as he had summer vacations.
Uzair...
No scarcity of Namaz space in India; Central Waqf Council must be strengthened
By Dr Syed Zafar Mahmood for TwoCircles.net
The Haryana State Waqf Board has submitted to the district administration a list of 19 Waqf properties in...
Araria ‘fake’ viral video: 65 days in jail shatter many dreams of 18-year-old Adeeb...
By Tanzil Asif, TwoCircles.net
The district headquarters of Bihar’s Araria district is near Chandani Chowk. A short distance from the collectorate office is Azad Nagar...
Should caste matter?
By Nikhat Fatima, TwoCircles.net
Caste system in India, according to a large number of historians and intellectuals began with the advent of the Aryans and...
A cause of concern: Another Rohingya refugee camp reduced to ashes, this time in...
By Raqib Hameed Naik, TwoCircles.net
Nuh (Haryana): After running for their lives from Myanmar and taking shelter in various states of India, the ordeal of...
Ramadan 1439: Zainaba and Haroon
By Poornima Marh, TwoCircles.net
Zainaba Farzana is a dentist and her husband Haroon works for a medical instrument company in Saudi Arabia. They have two...
बिना किताब पढ़ते बिहार के दो करोड़ बच्चे
फ़हमिना हुसैन, TwoCircles.net
कुमार गौरव, रोहतास, बिहार में पिछले लगभग तीन महीने से प्राथमिक विद्यालय, मथुरी जाता है और लौट आता हैं. पढाई के नाम...
Kartar Singh Sarabha: A pioneer of the Ghadar movement
By Jaspal Singh
May 24th, 2018 was the 122nd birth anniversary of Kartar Singh Sarabha. He was born in Sarabha village in Ludhiana district of...
Four years of Modi government and communal divisiveness
By Ram Puniyani
The coming to power of Modi in 2014 gave a signal to the so called fringe groups that now it is their...
Hindu Yuva Vahini, Yogi Adityanath’s Hindutva army, seeks to rebrand itself without CM’s support
Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net
Before swearing in as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath aka Ajay Singh Bisht used to visit Varanasi almost every...
Ramadan 1439: Mohammed Ali Vakil
By Poornima Marh, TwoCircles.net
Mohammed Ali Vakil, 36, is currently serving as the Director at Vakil Housing and Calm Achiever. He is also a Master...
कठुआ पीड़िता के बकरवाल समाज से इस लड़के ने लिखी कामयाबी की दास्तान…
अफ़रोज़ आलम साहिल, TwoCircles.net
मुसलमानों के गुर्जर बकरवाल आदिवासी समाज से ये अब तक की सबसे बेहतरीन कहानी है. इस बकरवाल समाज के अतुल...
Ramadan 1439: Sarah
By Poornima Marh, TwoCircles.net
Sarah, 33, was born and brought up in Bangalore. She is an Electronics Engineer and used to work as a microchip...
दलित बहुल गांव के लोगों का झलका दर्द
फ़हमिना हुसैन, TwoCircles.net
बिहार के औरंगाबाद जिले में बसा नारायण खाप गाँव, जहां 4000 आबादी वाले गाँव में 1200 से भी अधिक दलित परिवार रह...
Ramadan 1439: Salmaan
By Poornima Marh, TwoCircles.net
Salmaan, 26 runs vegetable shop in Bangalore called "Fresh and More."
"My earliest memory of Ramadan is of fireworks (laughs). I...
Ramadan 1439: Saeed
By Poornima Marh, TwoCircles.net
Saeed, 24, is a student in Bangalore. Originally from Yemen he has been studying in India for the last five years...
कैराना: ‘देवर-भाभी’ के रिश्ते में उलझा गठबंधन ‘राजमहल’ में आराम फरमा रहा है
आस मोहम्मद कैफ, TwoCircles.net
कैराना : उत्तर प्रदेश में कैराना लोकसभा उपचुनाव महागठबंधन के लिए बहुत महत्वपूर्ण हैं. इसमें हार-जीत भविष्य की राजनीती तय करेगी....
Ramadan 1439: Arif Vakil
By Poornima Marh, TwoCircles.net
Mohammed Arif Vakil was raised in Dubai. He is trained Chartered Accountant from London, UK and has worked in Dubai before...
40,000 border residents in J&K migrate amid warlike situation
Jammu (IANS): Over 40,000 border villagers were forced to migrate from their homes as the Pakistan Rangers continued targeting civilian and defence facilities in...
Ramadan 1439: Munawar Ahmed
By Poornima Marh, TwoCircles.net
"I remember when I was a child, I accidentally broke the fast. I was very thirsty and drank Pepsi. I immediately...
Jamaat condemns lynching incident in Satna, calls for punishing guilty
TCN News
New Delhi: Mohammed Salim Engineer, the Secretary-General of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH), has condemned the lynching of Siraj Khan by a violent mob in...
Muslim man lynched in Madhya Pradesh; RSS pracharak among those arrested
By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter
Parts of Madhya Pradesh were engulfed in communal tensions as right-wing Hindu organisations tried to attack shops and other establishments after...
“To Die” is not the only one that Kashmiri youth have
By Bilal Ahmad Malik for TwoCircles.net
In one of my articles titled “A Political Struggle for Denied Rights” which I wrote for Greater Kashmir dated...
Ramadan 1439: Yasir Hussain Shariff
By Poornima Marh, TwoCircles.net
As a kid I remember, after a long day of fasting, all food items would be kept on the Dastarkhān (...
Foot soldiers of conservation, but no one to care for them: How lack of...
By Amit Kumar, TwoCircles.net
For the past 18 years, Jaikanta Pegu had been working as a forest home guard in the Kaziranga National Park. On...
Eleven years on, no justice for Makkah Masjid victims
By Kaneez Fathima for TwoCircles.net
It has been eleven years for Makkah Masjid bomb blast and subsequent police firing. During the Friday prayers on 18th...
Ramadan 1439: Andaleeb Wajid
By Poornima Marh, TwoCircles.net
Andaleeb Wajid, is the author of several novels. "Ramadan is a month of faith and devotion. It is month where all...
The heartening story of Irfan and Anjum Bagban, the first Muslim couple to clear...
By Imran Inamdar, TwoCircles.net
It is no secret that even today, many Muslim girls do not get an opportunity to pursue their dreams due to...
A Muslim woman’s decade-long struggle to get Khula
By Nadia Hussain, TwoCircles.net
When Shabana (name changed) got married to Javed (name changed) in 2006. she had never imagined the battle she would have...
Video report: March Against Bride Trafficking
Experts estimate nearly 20,000 women and children were trafficked in India in 2016 (Reuters, 2016). Child marriage, which is regarded as a form of...
सचिन वालिया की मौत के बाद बदल गई है भीम आर्मी की कहानी
आस मोहम्मद कैफ, TwoCircles.net
सहारनपुर : सचिन वालिया की मौत के बाद के भीम आर्मी गहरे बदलाव की और है इसके लिए भीम आर्मी के...
Ramadan 1439: Hasan Ali Qadri
By Poornima Marh, TwoCircles.net
"Fasting is for everyone, not just for Muslims," says 52-year old Hasan Ali Qadri.
Hasan works as a salesman in auto parts...
कैराना उपचुनाव को मोहब्बत का लिटमस टेस्ट मान रहे है जाट और मुस्लिम
आस मोहम्मद कैफ, TwoCircles.net
कैराना /शामली : जाटो के बीच इस समय एक वीडियो बहुत अधिक लोकप्रिय है जाटो के चौधरी इससे बहुत खुश है...
After AMU violence, attempts to create communal tension in Aligarh by right-wing groups
By Sharjeel Usmani
Almost two weeks after Bharatiya Janata Party’s Aligarh MP Satish Gautam reportedly wrote a letter to Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) Vice Chancellor...
भूख और गरीबी से जूझते बिहार की ज़मीनी हकीक़त
फ़हमिना हुसैन, TwoCircles.net
9 साल की संगीता जिसके चेहरे पर अनगिनत मखियाँ बैठी थी जिसे देख कर एक पल को मुझे सकता सा हुआ के...
आसिम खान की ये कामयाबी आज़मगढ़ की बदलती तस्वीर को बयान कर रही है…
अफ़रोज़ आलम साहिल, TwoCircles.net
आज से क़रीब दस साल पहले मीडिया ने आज़मगढ़ की चाहे जैसी भी तस्वीर पेश की हो, लेकिन ये कहानी...
Gorakhpur infant tragedy: After months in jail, Dalit doctor Satish Kumar gets bail
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net
Dr Satish Kumar, one of accused in the tragedy at Baba Raghav Das Medical College, Gorakhpur in August 2017, was granted...
एक साइंटिस्ट के सिविल सर्वेन्ट बनने की कहानी…
अफ़रोज़ आलम साहिल, TwoCircles.net
इमरान अहमद की बचपन से ख़्वाहिश तो एक साइंटिस्ट बनने की थी, लेकिन अचानक हालात ऐसे बने कि उन्होंने खुद के...
The recent attacks on AMU students pose a threat to students’ security across India
By Shafey Anwarul Haque for TwoCircles.net
There is a hue and cry all around. The events at Aligarh Muslim University led to many debates- some...
AMU is being attacked: But where are our ‘secular’, ‘progressive’ and ‘Ambedkarite’ leaders?
By Saquib Salim for TwoCircles.net
It was February 13, 2016. We, the students of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), were protesting the arrest of the JNU...
फेल होती सरकारी शिक्षा में तेज़ी से पनपता प्राइवेट स्कूलों का व्यापार
फ़हमिना हुसैन, TwoCircles.net
शिक्षा को समाजसुधार का सब से बड़ा माध्यम माना जाता है. लेकिन सरकारी स्कूलों के शिक्षा का ढांचा सच माने तो कमज़ोर...
How a research centre in Solapur is trying to remind Indians of their common,...
By Imran Inamdar for TwoCircles.net
In recent times, the country’s past has become an extremely polarising point for its citizens. Many people have been brainwashed...
‘जब तक अपनी बात सिस्टम में आकर नहीं कहोगे, कभी नहीं सुनी जाएगी…’
अफ़रोज़ आलम साहिल, TwoCircles.net
मंज़िल की जुस्तजू में क्यों फिर रहा है राही
इतना अज़ीम बन जा कि मंज़िल तुझे पुकारे
शायद यही सपना लिए रात...
ग़ाज़ीपुर के एजाज़ अहमद ने ये कारनामा कर दिखाया…
अफ़रोज़ आलम साहिल, TwoCircles.net के लिए
एजाज़ अहमद को यूपीएससी में कामयाबी तो पिछले साल ही मिल गई थी, लेकिन ये अपने रैंक को लेकर...
Rape, Violence and Manto: Remembering the great author on his anniversary
By Sana Khan for TwoCircles.net
When the horrific details of the rape and murder of an eight-year-old nomadic Muslim girl came in news, it troubled...
मुजफ्फरनगर में इज्जत के लिए दलित युवक का क़त्ल
आस मोहम्मद कैफ, TwoCircles.net
मुजफ्फरनगर : शहर की बचन सिंह कॉलानी में 19 साल के एक दलित युवक को ऊंची जात की लड़की से मोहब्बत...
कर्नाटक : सांसद निधि खर्च न करने के मामले में भाजपा सांसद सबसे आगे
अफ़रोज़ आलम साहिल, Twocircles.net के लिए
प्रधानमंत्री नरेन्द्र मोदी कर्नाटक में विकास की गंगा बहाना चाहते हैं. उन्होंने अपने चुनावी तक़रीरों में यह बात खुलकर...
Book Review: A Heartbreakingly-powerful Memoir of a ‘Normal’ Muslim
‘I would have no explanation if God forbid, I got arrested.’ The line from Neyaz Farooquee’s memoir ‘An Ordinary Man’s Guide to Radicalism: Growing...
सादगी काबिलयत की मिसाल है यूपीएससी में चुनी गई रामनगर की बुशरा अंसारी
आस मोहम्मद कैफ, TwoCircles.net
रामनगर : मुरादाबाद से नैनीताल मार्ग पर 65 किमी चलने पर रामनगर नाम वाला एक कस्बा है. उत्तराखंड के सौंदर्य की...
देश की माटी ने पुकारा तो लौट आईं वतन, बनीं आईपीएस
अफ़रोज़ आलम साहिल, TwoCircles.net
विदेशों में अपनी प्रतिभा का लोहा मनवा चुकी इल्मा अफ़रोज़ को अपनी माटी ने जब आवाज़ दी तो वह खुद...
How BSP is turning towards alliances to save its national party status
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net
It was the start of the spring in 2017 when the roads and streets of Uttar Pradesh were filled with the...
30 days and counting: Marwah villagers continue their hunger strike against Bursar Dam in...
By TCN News
Marwah (Kishtwar): The residents of dozens of villages in Marwah Tehsil of Kishtwar district, Jammu are on a hunger strike since April...
बेटा! खाला के घर चला जा, नहीं तो ये पुलिस वाले तुम्हें भी मार...
अफ़रोज़ आलम साहिल, TwoCircles.net
नई दिल्ली : पत्रकारों के सवालों से बूढ़ी जावेदा अब ऊब चुकी हैं. वो अब चाहती हैं कि बस जल्दी...
‘आपके दिल व दिमाग़ में जितने ग़लत ख़्यालात हैं, सबको निकाल दीजिए…’
अफ़रोज़ आलम साहिल, TwoCircles.net के लिए
अपनी परवाज़ को मैं सिम्त भी खुद ही दूंगा
तू मुझे अपनी रिवायात का पाबंद न कर...
महाराष्ट्र के औरंगाबाद शहर...
AMU row: Vice Chancellor endorses demand for a judicial inquiry
TCN News
Aligarh: In an appeal to the students, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) Vice-Chancellor, Professor Tariq Mansoor said that he endorses the demand for a...
एक साल बाद आज भी सहमा है शब्बीरपुर ,बदल गई है दलितो की जिंदगी
आस मोहम्मद कैफ, TwoCircles.net
सहारनपुर : "पिछले साल 5 मई, हम सब लोग अपने खेतों में काम कर रहे थे औरत मर्द सब...इतनी भीड़ इस...
क्या सोचते हैं यूपीएससी की परीक्षा में मुसलमानों के टॉपर रहे साद मियां खान?
अफ़रोज़ आलम साहिल, TwoCircles.net
दिल में अगर अपनी मंज़िल हासिल करने का जुनून, अपने ख़्वाब के प्रति समर्पण और अल्लाह पर यक़ीन और खुद...
खुदी ना बेच ग़रीबी में नाम पैदा कर : यूपीएससी में कामयाब रहे शेख़...
अफ़रोज़ आलम साहिल, TwoCircles.net
मेरा तरीक़ अमीरी नहीं, फ़क़ीरी है
खुदी ना बेच ग़रीबी में नाम पैदा कर
यूपीएससी में इस बार 339 रैंक लाने वाले...
यहां सरकारी नियमों को ताक पर रखकर चल रहा है कोचिंग का धंधा…
फ़हमिना हुसैन, TwoCircles.net
सासाराम : सर्वाधिक नंबरों से पास होने के सुनहरे सपने दिखाकर शहर में तेज़ी से बड़े पैमाने पर कोचिंग सेन्टर चलाए...
बनना तो मुझे सिर्फ़ और सिर्फ़ ‘राजा’ ही है, अगले साल ज़रूर बनूंगा…
अफ़रोज़ आलम साहिल, TwoCircles.net
तू पंख काट ले, मुझे सिर्फ़ हौसला दे दे
फिर आंधियों को मेरा नाम व पता दे दे…
गुजरात के 22...
BHU: Twelve students booked under murder charges for protesting against university’s Proctor
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net
Twelve students of Banaras Hindu University (BHU) have been booked under various sections, including the charges of attempt to murder, for...
‘AMU Violence an attempt to strengthen anti-Muslim narrative,’ members of the society condemn police...
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net
A day after violence erupted in the campus of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), a series of reactions from the various sections...
एएमयू के ‘जिन्ना के जिन्न’ से निकली आग की लपटें अब दिल्ली में भी…
अफ़रोज़ आलम साहिल, TwoCircles.net
नई दिल्ली : अलीगढ़ मुस्लिम यूनिवर्सिटी (एएमयू) के ‘जिन्ना के जिन्न’ से निकली आग की लपटें अब दिल्ली भी पहुंच...
गरीबी व हालात से जूझकर आईपीएस बनी यूपी की ये यतीम बेटी
आस मुहम्मद कैफ़, TwoCircles.net
कुंदरकी (मुरादाबाद) : इल्मा अफ़रोज़ से हमारी बातचीत के दौरान तेज़ आंधी आती है और एक लकड़ी का बोर्ड उड़कर...
ऐसा कुछ करके चलो यहां कि बहुत याद रहो…
अफ़रोज़ आलम साहिल, TwoCircles.net
कश्मीर के सोपोर और हैदरपुरा का नाम सुनते भले ही आपके ज़ेहन में जो भी तस्वीर सामने आती हो, लेकिन...