In Bihar’s Heartland, the Dalit Mood Has Shifted – And It’s Bad News for...

Sami Ahmad, TwoCircles.net Patna: A new survey has revealed a major shift in Bihar’s Dalit political landscape, with the Mahagathbandhan (the RJD, Congress and Left...

What led to BJP’s defeat in Delhi assembly election 2020?

Ahmed Raza The spectacular majority mark for Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) over the BJP in Delhi assembly elections did not astonish people – landslide victory...

दूसरे चरण के मतदान में भी कांटे के सँघर्ष की उम्मीद,भाजपा सांसदों की वापसी...

आसमोहम्मद कैफ।बुलंदशहर Twocircles.net उत्तर प्रदेश की दलित बहुल आठ सीटों पर 18 अप्रैल मतदान संपन्न हुआ इस मतदान में मतदाताओं के रुझान से यह भी...

Divisive Rhetoric to Ethical Quagmires: Women Politicians Under the Spotlight

TCN News New Delhi: In the aftermath of the recent elections, several women politicians have come under intense scrutiny for their controversial actions and statements...

Delhi Elections 2025: Women Voters Refuse to be Swayed by AAP-BJP’s Poll Winning Tactics,...

Mariyam Usmani, TwoCircles.net Seema Sachdeva (59), a tenant in the P&T quarters near Windsor Place, the residence of Pravesh Verma, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...

The Secular Dilemma: Understanding the Bihar Elections 2020

By Shah Nawaz Afaque, TwoCircles.net The state of Bihar witnessed its high profile and extremely charged Legislative Assembly Elections amidst a pandemic situation and that’s...

Will support Kashmir in defending Article 370: Sajjad Kargili, Lok Sabha candidate from Ladakh

The Ladakh region of the Jammu and Kashmir will go to polls on May 6. The region comprising the two districts of Leh and...

Election 2108-High time to save Democracy in Telangana State

TCN News Civil Liberties Monitoring Committee in its press release have stated that in view of the coming Assembly elections in the month of December...

Maharashtra gets a Muslim MP after 15 years: Imtiyaz Jaleel of AIMIM

By Imran Inamdar, Twocircles.net “I am really grateful to Ambedkari Janta for making my victory a reality ,my Dalit brothers worked hard for me  and...

241 candidates in fray for first phase of polling in Karnataka

Bengaluru, March 30 (IANS) As many as 241 candidates are in fray for 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka for the first phase of...

‘The existing assertion of Hinduism is not free from caste’: Understanding UP elections with...

Uttar Pradesh has the highest number of assembly’s seats (403) for any state in the country. Parts of UP voted on Monday (February 14)...

Dalit Movements felicitate two elected Dalit MPs from Tamil Nadu

TCN News Of the seven elected MPs from Tamil Nadu, two MPs are from the Dalit community from VCK (Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi). These two MPS Dr...

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नेहाल अहमद ।Twocircles.net किशनगंज लोकसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र(10) में पड़ने वाले कोचाधामन विधानसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र (55) में विधानसभा चुनाव की वोटिंग 7 नवम्बर को है।यहां  मुख्य...

West Bengal Assembly Elections: 9 Muslim candidates, two with PhD’s, test fate in volatile...

Among the nine Muslim candidates who contested in the second phase of the election, one is a female. She is Firoza Bibi, a Trinamool...

Congress wins Ramgarh by-election, touches 100 tally in Rajasthan

Jaipur, Jan 31 (IANS) The Congress on Thursday won the Ramgarh Assembly seat in Rajasthan, taking its tally in the 200-member house to 100. Congress...

Congress to stay away from Telangana Council polls due to unethical practices of KCR

Hyderabad, March 11 (IANS) Telangana's main opposition Congress on Monday decided to boycott the elections to state Legislative Council scheduled on Tuesday in protest...

Political Disenfranchisement: The Struggle for Muslim Representation in Maharashtra’s Assembly Elections

Azib Ahmed, TwoCircles.net Mumbai: As Maharashtra heads into its crucial 2024 assembly elections, the state’s Muslim community finds itself grappling with a longstanding issue of political...

‘It is our curse & tears’: Hijabi students on BJP’s loss in Karnataka election...

Snobar Khan and Syed Mueen, TwoCircles.net Basavaraj Bommai, former Chief Minister of Karnataka, conceded defeat on May 13, 2023, as the Congress took the lead...

BJP MPs chant Jai Sri Ram as MP Owaisi takes oath today

TCN News Assaduddin Owaisi MP - Hyderabad and President of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) took oath today, Tuesday, in Parliament. And as he was...

Voting underway for 7th phase of J&K panchayat polls

Jammu/Srinagar, Dec 4 (IANS) Voting was underway on Tuesday for the seventh phase of the panchayat polls across Jammu and Kashmir amid tight security. Voters...

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Why migrant workers in Bihar returning to different states without...

M I Khan, TwoCircles.net Patna: Rajesh Kumar was keen to cast his vote in ongoing Lok Sabha elections but had to leave his native village...

Singing for victory: Ramya Haridas– the second Dalit woman parliamentarian from Kerala

By Najiya O, TwoCircles.net She sang and danced, entered people’s hearts and finally won.  Ramya Haridas became the second Dalit woman from Kerala to win...

UP goes for polls in 1st phase, farmer resentment likely to play foul for...

In the first phase of the election in India's largest state Uttar Pradesh, the impact of the farmer's movement will play a big role...

नई उमीदों को समेटे ख़त्म हुआ आखरी चरण का चुनाव…

फ़हमीना हुसैन, TwoCircles.net लोकसभा 2019 के आखरी चरण के सभी सात चरण का चुनान संपन्न होने के साथ ही चुनाव मैदान में उतरे 8049 उम्मीदवारों...

बिहार चुनाव में ताल ठोंक रहे मुस्लिम उम्मीदवार

अक़ील हुसैन Twocircles.net के लिए  बिहार विधानसभा चुनाव में राजनैतिक दलों ने तमाम पढ़ें लिखे युवाओं, छात्र नेताओ को चुनाव लडने का अवसर दिया है।...

Understanding BJP’s victory: Critical questions, electorate response and the way forward

By Md. Aariz Imam The reconciliatory efforts by the country’s largest minority should focus on establishing a SHURA, a council of visionaries on the lines...

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फ़हमीना हुसैन, TwoCircles.net लोकसभा चुनाव में जहां समाज की महिलाएं, पुरुष बराबर की भूमिका निभा रही हैं वहीँ समाज की मुख्यधारा में शामिल होने को...

You can still vote even if your name is deleted. Here’s how

TCN News On 18th April when 2nd phase polling was held in some states of India, one voter named Mariam Tahoora from Yelahanka constituency, Bengaluru...

बिहार चुनाव ग्राऊंड रिपोर्ट : “कोई फर्क नहीं पड़ता कि किसी की भी सरकार...

बिहार से मीना कोतवाल की Twocircles.net के लिए ग्राऊंड रिपोर्ट  बिहार विधानसभा चुनाव का आज आख़िरी चरण है। बिहार में आज यानि 7 नवंबर को...

“Elections won’t feed us,” Hit by floods, lockdown, these Bihar labourers are migrating to...

By Tanzil Asif, TwoCircles.net Bihar: Every five years in India, elections provide an opportunity for people to choose their governments and lawmakers. People reward some,...

‘Muslims Are On Their Own’: Community Voters Disappointed with AAP’s ‘Soft-Hindutva Avatar’ During Delhi...

Mariyam Usmani, TwoCircles.net Mohammad Ibrahim (70), a resident of Batla House in Delhi's Okhla assembly constituency is frustrated that a large majority of Muslims in...

CAA protests: Yogi Adityanath is in ‘revenge’ mode

Based on arbitrary calculations and lack of proper evidence, the administration has been recovering money from commoners for property damages. Musheera Ashraf | TwoCircles.net  NEW DELHI...

From Legacy to Challenge: Iltija Mufti’s Fight to Revive PDP and Retain Bijbehara

Mohammad Aatif Ammad Kanth, TwoCircles.net In 1996, when Mufti Mohammad Sayeed rejoined the Congress, he was assigned the task of fielding candidates for the Jammu...

बिहार यथार्थ : रिपोर्ट्स तो बदतर बताती है बाकी सुशासन बाबू जाने !

नेहाल अहमद। Twocircles.net  बिहार की राजनीति से बहुत से लोग परिचित हैं. लोग आम तौर पर राजनीति की बात जब आती है तो उस राजनीति...

Four states to have Assembly and Lok Sabha elections simultaneously

TCN News The election commission has announced that asembly and lok sabha election in 4 states i.e., Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Odisha and Sikkim will...

Shah to contest from Gandhinagar, eases Advani out

Ahmedabad, March 21 (IANS) Setting at rest all speculations, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday announced that its national president Amit Shah would...

बिहार चुनाव : पहले चरण में टिकट बंटवारे में ‘किनारे’ किया गया मुसलमान किधर...

असद शेख़ Twocircles.net के लिए  बिहार देश की तीसरी सबसे बड़ी आबादी वाला राज्य है,और यहां मुस्लिम आबादी की स्थिति भी देश मे तीसरी सबसे...

First-time voters in Goa share their feeling

By Imran Inamdar, TwoCircles.net Goa recorded 72% polling for two Lok Sabha constituencies viz., North Goa and South Goa on 23rd April, 2019. TwoCircles.net spoke to...

Young voters of Mumbai want government policies to encompass social justice

By Daisy Katta, TwoCircles.net The elections in Mumbai are slated to be held on 29th April in Mumbai. This is will be part of the...

Omar flays Modi for not holding Assembly polls in J&K

Srinagar, March 13 (IANS) Former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not giving the people of Jammu and...

The histrionics, debacles, and spectacles of the Lok Sabha elections of 2019

By Nikhat Fatima, TwoCircles.net The 2019 Indian Lok Sabha (LS) elections were held in 543 constituencies across the 29 states and seven union territories in...

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स्टाफ़ रिपोर्टर।Twocircles.net आज उत्तर प्रदेश में समाजवादी पार्टी का पंचायत चुनाव में हुई बेमानी और धांधली के विरोध में प्रदेश की प्रत्येक तहसील पर...

YSR Congress defers first list of candidates

Amaravati, March 13 (IANS) The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) on Wednesday postponed the announcement of its first list of candidates for the Andhra Pradesh...

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: With 50% Muslim population, know who is better placed in...

TCN Special Correspondent New Delhi: Sambhal is one among the Lok Sabha constituencies in Uttar Pradesh where polling will be held on May 7 — third...

राजस्थान चुनाव: दलित ‘किंगमेकर’ तो मुसलमान बन गए है ‘अछूत’

आस मोहम्मद कैफ TwoCircles.net जयपुर: राजस्थान विधानसभा के चुनाव में मुसलमानों को पूरी तरह हाशिये पर पहुंचा दिया गया है,हद यह है कि उनके मुद्दों...

मिज़ाज-ए -बिहार : जब हम दुनिया बदल सकते हैं तो दूसरे पर आश्रित...

दीप्ति कश्यप, Twocircles.net के लिए  आज मुद्दा चुनावी हैं. जैसा कि हम सब जानते हैं बिहार में चुनावी मौसम अपने उफ़ान पर है. इन दिनों...

Re-polling in one booth in Ernakulam

TCN News wioth IANS inputs The election commission has decided to hold polling once more in booth No 83 of Kalamassery Assembly constituency in Ernakulam. Polling...

Mother of Bijnor man killed in anti-CAA protest will not contest election on Cong...

Anwari Begum was given the ticket by the Congress after the party announced in October last year that 40 percent of it’s candidates in...

Delhi Elections 2025: The Forgotten Trans Yamuna Region Battling Absence of Clean Water, Sanitation...

Devanshi Batra, TwoCircles.net Northeast Delhi, encompassing neighbourhoods like Seelampur, Jaffrabad, Mustafabad, Karawal Nagar and Shiv Vihar, often seems like a forgotten part of the capital,...

Haryana Elections: As Polling Continues, Mewat Residents Grapple with Promises Amid Hookah Conversations and...

Musheera Ashraf/ TwoCircles.net Badkali Chowk (Nuh), Haryana: At the entrance of Tigaon village, 60 kilometres away from Nuh, a group of men sit outside the...

Ground report: For Modi supporters, rising unemployment, inflation a non-issue; construction of Ram temple...

Devanshi Batra, TwoCircles.net New Delhi: As the national capital goes to polls on May 25, the sixth phase of ongoing Lok Sabha elections 2024, Prime...

India’s Hindu nationalist movement intrudes into Maryland’s gubernatorial election

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राजस्थान में बज रहा है सामान्य सीट पर जीतने वाले दलित रूपाराम का डंका

आस मोहम्मद कैफ जैसलमेर- राजस्थानी संस्कृति और ऐतिहासिक पृष्ठभूमि वाले जैसलमेर विधानसभा में एक बेहद सुखद नतीजा सामने आया है,यहां कांग्रेस के रूपाराम मेघवाल ने सामान्य...

चर्चा में है आरक्षित सीट सांसद चुने गए आफरीन अली और मोहम्मद सादिक

आसमोहम्मद कैफ।Twocircles.net भारत मे हुए लोकसभा चुनाव में राजनीतिक पंडितों के बीच अनुसूचित जाति के लिए आरक्षित पंजाब की फरीदकोट और पश्चिम बंगाल की आरामबाग...

Freedom on a Leash: Sikander Malik’s Journey Through Politics and Surveillance in Kashmir

Tauseef Ahmad, TwoCircles.net Srinagar: In the heart of Kashmir’s evolving political landscape, Hafiz Mohammad Sikander Malik stood out not just as a candidate, but as a...

BJP MPs continue their sloganeering as Muslim MPs take oath in parliament

By Mirza Mosaraf Hossain, TwoCircles.net After Owaisi, the BJP representatives in the lower house continued their chanting ‘Jai Sri Ram' and ‘Vande Mataram' when Abu...

West Bengal by-election: Muslims in dilemma over former BJP leader Babul Supriyo fighting on...

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Remarkable increase in the number of women parliamentarians in this elections

TCN News The general elections of 2019 seems to have set a precedence of sorts with a lot of things happening for the first time. This...

“Glad that BJP has not come to power,” West Bengal Muslims heave sigh of...

With Trinamool Congress (TMC) winning a landslide victory over the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the strongly contested West Bengal Assembly elections, Muslims from...

मायावती का हमेशा सम्मान करना ” मुलायम की इस अपील के बड़े है राजनीतिक...

आस  मुहम्मद कैफ, TwoCircles.net उम्र मुलायम सिंह यादव पर अपना असर कर रही है. मैनपुरी में भी किया. बोलते हुए उनकी जबान लड़खड़ा रही थी.उनकी बात...

बेरोजगारी के सबसे बड़े मुद्दे के साथ नीतीश से नाराज है नोजवान !

आम भारतीय के मन मे हमेशा बिहार के मतदाता के राजनीतिक ज्ञान को लेकर उत्सुकता रहती है। कहते हैं बिहार में रिक्शेवाले से लेकर...

नफरत की खेती वोटों की फसल

तो क्‍या यह चुनाव व्‍हाट्सएप पर लड़ा जा रहा है...   नासिरूद्दीन एक फोटो आती है. देखते ही देखते ही हम सबके मोबाइल में घूमने लगती...

About 70 percent voter turnout in Telangana

Hyderabad, Dec 7 (IANS) About 70 percent of 2.8 voters votes in the Telangana Assembly election on Friday as the polling ended on a...

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: What Led BJP to Abandon ‘Development’

Anwar ST. TwoCircles.net Eighty-eight constituencies across 13 states went to polls on April 26 in the second phase of ongoing Lok Sabha elections. With the...

TCN spoke to Dr Kafeel Khan about his book, the time in prison and...

Dr Kafeel Khan was in Hyderabad on January 27 to release his book 'The Gorakhpur Hospital Tragedy: A Doctor's Memoir of a Deadly...

Will facilitate peaceful resolution of Kashmir issue, says Shah Faesal at launch of party

By Auqib Javeed, TwoCircles.net Srinagar: - Saying that his party would be acting as a bridge between Srinagar and New Delhi to solve every issue,...

Jana Sena, Left reach seat-sharing deal in Andhra

Amaravati, March 17 (IANS) Telugu actor Pawan Kalyan's Jana Sena on Sunday finalized seat-sharing with the Left parties for the next month's Assembly and...

हैदराबाद नगर निगम चुनाव : कौन जीता ! कौन हारा , यहां पढ़िए पूरी...

आक़ील हुसैन। Twocircles.net ग्रेटर हैदराबाद नगर निगम (GHMC) चुनाव के नतीजे घोषित हो गए हैं। टीआरएस 55 सीटों के साथ सबसे बड़ी पार्टी बनी है।...

ममता कैबिनेट में 7 मुसलमान भी बने मंत्री

स्टाफ़ रिपोर्टर।Twocircles.net पश्चिम बंगाल में ममता बनर्जी के मंत्रिमंडल ने सोमवार को शपथ ली है । बंगाल के राज्यपाल जगदीप धनखड़ ने ममता बनर्जी...

EC stops Modi biopic release till LS polls end

New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) The Election Commission on Wednesday stopped the release of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's biopic till the Lok Sabha elections...

First Bulldozers, Ballot Next: Delhi Slum Residents Say They Lost Homes And Now Are...

Unzila Sheikh, TwoCircles.net New Delhi: Anil Singh, 30, was born in Bhoomiheen Camp, a settlement in southeast Delhi, now bulldozed, where his parents, migrants from...

बिहार में 200 से अधिक सामाजिक संगठनों ने मिलकर जन घोषणा पत्र किया जारी,...

स्टाफ़ रिपोर्टर। Twocircles.net मीडिया के शोर, विपक्ष द्वारा ज़मीनी मुद्दों से ग़ायब राजनीति और केंद्र एवं राज्य के बीच एक दूसरे के लिए ज़रूरी तालमेल...

कर्नाटक चुनाव में एससी और एसटी 51 सीटों पर भाजपा की करारी हार, सिर्फ...

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SC rejects PIL demanding return to ballot papers

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a PIL demanding junking the electronic voting machines (EVMs) and a return to...

Bihar Elections: Does Owaisi’s win signify a loss of trust in secular parties?

By Aas Mohammad Kaif, TwoCircles.net “We were considered untouchable and vote cutters, now they have got their answer. We will now focus on the expansion...

Nitish Kumar’s Quest: Will the ‘Kingmaker’ Secure Special Status for Bihar After 18 Years?

M.I. Khan, TwoCircles.net Patna: After playing a pivotal role in supporting the formation of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government under Prime...

Gehlot to be Rajasthan CM

Jaipur, Dec 13 (IANS) Veteran Congress leader Ashok Gehlot appears to have pipped Sachin Pilot in the race for Chief Minister in Rajasthan. The name...

Dhubri’s Political Tectonics Shift: Congress Stuns AIUDF, Ajmal’s Future Uncertain

TCN News New Delhi: In a major shift in Assam’s Dhubri constituency, Congress leader Rakibul Hussain defeated All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) chief and...

A Humanitarian Crisis in Delhi’s Election: MCD Workers’ Outrage Over Manual Scavenging, Contract Labor...

Mariyam Usmani, TwoCircles.net New Delhi: Rajo Devi (45) did not distinguish much between permanent jobs and contract-based work when she joined the Municipal Corporation of...

By-polls to Gujarat assembly seats on April 23

New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) By-polls to Gujarat's Manavadar and Dhrangadhra Assembly constituencies will be held on April 23 along with voting for state's...

BJP’s Controversial Agenda for Jharkhand: Promises of Reform Amid Identity Concerns

"BJP proposed to tackle pressing economic challenges, detractors warn of a profound erosion of indigenous cultural heritage and the weakening of local governance structures....

Breaking News: EC puts curbs on Yogi, Mayawati campaign

TCN News with inputs from IANS New Delhi, April 15 : The Election Commission on Monday barred BSP leader Mayawati and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi...

National call to protest against EVMs on 30th May

TCN News EVM Virodhi Rashtriya Jan Andolan – a group comprising different organisations and people from all walks of life have organised a mass protest...

ग्राऊंड रिपोर्ट सीमांचल : ” हम लोग हरिजन क्लास के हैं, हम तो...

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