Pre-polling: What voters in Goa and Solapur feel
Imran Inamdar, TwoCircles.net
MP Elections in Solapur are on 18th April and in Goa on 23rd. Here is what some of the voters feel which...
After split with AIMIM, Vanchit Bahujan announces fielding 25 Muslim candidates
By Imran Inamdar, TwoCircles.net
Maharashtra
At a public function in Amravati, Vanchit Bahujan Agadi Chief Prakash Ambedkar has announced to field 25 Muslim candidates for the...
Bihar Elections: Meet Gopal Ravidas, a Dalit who couldn’t complete his law education but...
By Sami Ahmad, TwoCircles.net
Bihar: Gopal Ravidas, 51, could not complete his law education but he is now a lawmaker in Bihar Legislative Assembly.
Son of...
KCR takes oath as Telangana CM
Hyderabad, Dec 13 (IANS) K. Chandrashekhar Rao on Thursday took oath as the Chief Minister of Telangana for a second term in a row.
Governor...
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...
Where Did the Money Go? Rs 70,877 Crore Vanishes from Bihar’s Public Accounts, Utilisation...
Sami Ahmad, TwoCircles.net
Patna: A staggering Rs 70,877 crore remains unaccounted for in Bihar’s government spending. The Panchayati Raj Department tops the list, with Rs...
Nitish for Now, Not for Later? Bihar CM Left in Limbo as BJP Plays...
M I Khan, TwoCircles.net
Patna: As Bihar gears up for assembly elections in October-November 2025, suspense continues to build around who the ruling Bharatiya Janata...
Telangana Assembly Elections 2023 : Congress emerges the winner toppling BRS
TCN Staff
Hyderabad
After making its mark in Karnataka in May 2023, India’s grand old party INC (Indian National Congress) has now won the Telangana Assembly...
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...
फोटो सीरीज़ – लोकसभा चुनाव
आस मुहम्मद कैफ, TwoCircles.net
Twocircles.net की सीरीज में ऐसे लोगों का तज़किरा किया गया है जो भारत मे हो रहे लोकसभा चुनाव में वोट कर...
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...
Why no system to track abnormal rise in poll contestants’ assets: SC to Centre
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Centre to respond to a plea stating that it has failed to...
Empowering Change: Women Candidates Challenge the Status Quo in J&K Elections
Tauseef Ahmad, TwoCircles.net
Srinagar: As mainstream parties gear up for campaigns ahead of the long-awaited assembly elections in Kashmir that is scheduled to be held from...
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...
SIR or Scam? Bihar’s ‘Votebandi’ Hits the Poor, Muslims, Migrants – Question It, Get...
Sumit Singh, TwoCircles.net
Patna/Muzaffarpur/Bhagalpur/Gopalganj: In Bihar, where the democratic rhythm is often tested by sudden tremors, veteran journalist Ajit Anjum is now facing legal heat...
लोक सभा चुनाव: पश्चिमी उत्तर प्रदेश में गठबंधन का ट्रायल, अजीत सिंह को बचाना...
आस मोहम्मद कैफ, TwoCircles.net
पश्चिमी उत्तर प्रदेश की 8 लोकसभा सीटों पर पहले चरण मतदान 11 अप्रैल को है. यह लोकसभा सीट मेरठ, गौतमबुद्ध नगर ,ग़ाज़ियाबाद,बागपत ,मुजफ्फरनगर, बिजनोर,सहारनपुर और कैराना है.
इस बार इन सीटों...
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...
‘Beyond Religion and Party Lines’: How Women in Okhla and Kalkaji Voted in Razor...
Syed Muskan, TwoCircles.net
"Okhla Beemaar Hai, Usse Shifa Chahiye (Okhla is ill, and it needs Shifa - healing)." These words, spoken by Rubina, a resident...
Congress announces 9 candidates in Madhya Pradesh, 3 from reserved constitutencies
Bhopal, March 24 (IANS) The Congress has announced its candidates for nine of the 29 Lok Sabha seats in Madhya Pradesh, fielding former Chief...
Battle of Bihar: Election alliances are to allay voters anger, not bring change
By Ehaab Qadeer
There will be politicians flying from Raisina Hills to reside in Maurya Hotel and to sell concocted promises to the people of...
लोकसभा चुनाव की सरगर्मी के बीच किन्नर समुदाय की आवाज़…
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...
Elections are nothing more than a drama here: The view from Shopian, J&K
By Murtaza Ali, TwoCircles.net
As South Kashmir's Shopian goes to elections on May 6, TwoCircles.net's Murtaza Ali visited the region to speak with locals. As...
Youth Voices Ring Loud: Modi’s Win, BJP’s Loss and What’s Next
Devanshi Batra, TwoCircles.net
New Delhi: In a riveting electoral showdown, Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi has clinched a remarkable third consecutive term, defying earlier predictions of a...
Ahead of UP polls, report on socio-political condition of Muslim community paints a picture...
The report by the Centre for Development Policy and Practice (CDPP) ‘Development of Muslims in Uttar Pradesh—released on January 9, paints a picture...
NRIs can now resgister as voters
TCN News
The election commission of India, in their endeavours to motivate citizens of India to exercise adult franchise have now given the option for...
Congress bags 31 of the 59 reserved seats in Rajasthan; BJP falls from 53...
By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter
With the Congress all set to return to power in Rajasthan after five years, the reign of Vasundhara Raje will come...
The dawn and dusk of Azam Khan
The Samajwadi Party leader and Member of Parliament from Rampur Uttar Pradesh Azam Khan, who is currently lodged in Sitapur, was referred to Lucknow...
Modi’s Islamophobic Speech: Is BJP Anxious About 2024 Despite Tall Claims?
TCN News
New Delhi: It is reasonable to assume that the outcry following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s overtly anti-Muslim speech in Rajasthan, where he warned people...
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...
After UP Mayawati and Akhilesh form alliance in MP and Uttarakhand
TCN News
The Bahujan Samaj Party and Samajwadi Party announced on Monday that they will fight the 2019 Lok Sabha elections together in Madhya Pradesh...
भीम आर्मी ने जनसँख्या के हिसाब से आरक्षण की मांग उठाई
फ़हमीना हुसैन | पटना
पश्चिमी उत्तर प्रदेश से शुरू हुई भीम आर्मी ने बिहार प्रदेश की राजधानी पटना में अपनी पहली रैली करके जनसँख्या के...
“Voting will not feed our families,” Bihar’s migrant labourers working in Saharanpur want Tejaswi...
By Musheera Ashraf, TwoCircles.net
Saharanpur: Outmigration from Bihar in search of livelihood has been normalized over several decades, with Bihar being one of the topmost states...
बिहार: सुविधाओं जद्दोजहद से जूझते 56 गांव के लोगों ने किया 2019 का चुनावी...
फ़हमीना हुसैन, TwoCircles.net
बिहार में जैसे जैसे लोकसभा चुनाव की आहात सुनाई पढ़ रही हैं वैसे ही लोग भी सियासी करवट बदल रहे हैं. बिहार...
हाथरस कांड में जयंत चौधरी को पड़ी लाठियों के जवाब में मुजफ्फरनगर में महापंचायत,...
मुजफ्फरनगर से Twocircles.net के लिए मोहम्मद वसीम की रिपोर्ट
मुजफ्फरनगर की यह महापंचायत हाथरस में रालोद महासचिव जयंत चैधरी पर लाठीचार्ज होने के विरोध में...
बंगाल चुनावी संग्राम में भाजपा के भी 8 मुस्लिम उम्मीदवार !
स्टाफ़ रिपोर्टर।Twocircles.net
पश्चिम बंगाल विधानसभा चुनाव से पहले भारतीय जनता दल अबतक 274 उम्मीदवारों की लिस्ट जारी कर चुकी है। जहां धर्मनिरपेक्ष दल हिंदू...
J&K Assembly dissolved amid claims for power
Jammu/Srinagar, (IANS) In a dramatic development, the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly was dissolved on Wednesday night after three mainstream parties came together to stake...
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...
Will Bihar see anti-incumbency against Nitish led government in upcoming Assembly elections?
By Abdullah Azmal, TwoCircles.net
Patna: As the Bihar Legislative Assembly elections is around the corner, resentment is brewing among the youth of Muslim and Yadav communities. Statistically, Bihar is a state that records...
Congress leads in three BJP-ruled states, TRS in Telangana
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Congress candidates on Tuesday took significant leads in BJP-ruled Rajasthan and was inching ahead of the BJP in both...
बिहार चुनाव से ज़मीनी रिपोर्ट : देखिए क्या कह रहे है बिहार में...
मौजूदा दौर में जहाँ एक तरफ़ कोरोना महामारी, बाढ़ के पानी से तटीय इलाकों की स्थिति ठीक नहीं, महंगाई की मार का दूर-दूर तक...
Vote for BJP to destroy Muslims, says BJP leader
TCN News
Another BJP leader Ranjeet Bahadur Srivastava has made a controversial statement yesterday, Thursday, when he asked people to vote for BJP if they...
How Shanimol Osman, the lone Muslim woman candidate from Kerala, finally got a Congress...
By TwoCircles.net Staff Correspondent
After waiting for years on end, and at the same time working tirelessly for the Congress party, Advocate Shanimol Osman has...
सपा बसपा का सीट बंटवारा का ऐलान,अब सटीक जाति गणित से तय होंगे प्रत्याशी
आसमोहम्मद कैफ़, TwoCircles.net
लोकसभा चुनाव 2019 में समाजवादी पार्टी और बहुजन समाज पार्टी ने अपनी सीटों का साझा ऐलान कर दिया है.दोनों पार्टिया मिलकर कुल...
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...
As Heat Waves Scorches India, Let’s Examine Political Parties’ Climate Change Commitments
Sakshi Srivastava, TwoCircles.net
New Delhi: India’s scorching heat waves coincide with political pledges on climate change in the world's largest democracy. As parties unveil ambitious...
Voting ends for final phase of Chhattisgarh Assembly polls
Raipur, (IANS) Polling for the second and final phase of Chhattisgarh Assembly elections entailing 72 constituencies spread across 19 districts officially ended on Tuesday,...
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...
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...
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...
Lok Sabha polls in seven phases April 11-May 19, vote count on May 23
New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) Lok Sabha elections will be held in seven phases from April 11 to May 19, the Election Commission announced...
Eight Muslims MLAs from Rajasthan this time, up from just two in 2013
By Aas Mohammed Kaif, TwoCircles.net
The Rajasthan elections are out and the Congress is all set to form a government in the state along with...
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...
Mehbooba Mufti: A Controversial Legacy and the Quest for Redemption in J&K Politics
Mohammad Aatif Ammad Kanth, TwoCircles.net
Anantnag: The scene was set in Bijbehara, where she campaigned for her daughter Iltija Mufti. A gathering of around 100...
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...
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...
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...
Shifting Allegiances: Dalits in Uttar Pradesh Explore ASP and Congress Amidst BSP’s Woes
Asad Rizvi, TwoCircles.net
Lucknow: Amid the Bahujan Samaj Party’s (BSP) existential crisis, Dalits seem to have begun exploring new political alternatives. They are apparently weighing their...
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...
Muslim representation in Indian Parliament
TCN News
This year again, the number of parliamentarians elected from the Muslim community are 27 as compared to previous Lok Sabha elections when there...
Iqra Hasan: A Century-Old Struggle and the Ascent of ‘Brave’ and Consistent Daughter
Special Correspondent/ TwoCircles.net
New Delhi: “I don’t comment on numbers, but it’s for sure that I got blessings of people who want me to represent them...
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...
BJP leader booked for anti-muslim comments in Begusarai
Giriraj Singh, BJP leader while addressing a gathering during a rally in Begusarai on 24th April, Wednesday said, " The nation will not forgive...
National Election Watch: Preliminary Analysis of Candidate List released by BJP & INC for...
TCN News:
The National Parties, BJP and INC announced the list of candidates for Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 2018 recently.INC (Indian National Congress) has declared...
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...
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।...
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...
दिल्ली में मोदी-शाह पर भारी पड़ रहे केजरीवाल, ‘आप’ की आंधी में उड़ी बीजेपी
यूसुफ़ अंसारी, twocircles.net
नई दिल्ली। दिल्ली विधानसभा चुनाव का मतदान ख़त्म होने के बाद अलग-अलग न्यूज़ चैनलो के एग्ज़िट पोल्स के औसत के मुताबिक आम...
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...
Malgaon Blast accused Pragya singh Thakur joins BJP
TCN News
Pragya singh Thakur, also known as Sadhvi Pragya Singh has formally joined the Bhartiya Janta Party today. It is said that the party...
लोकसभा चुनाव और रमज़ान पर मुस्लिम औरतों का नजरिया
फ़हमीना हुसैन, TwoCircles.net
चुनाव आयोग द्वारा लोक सभा चुनाव की तारीखों के ऐलान के बाद से रमजान के दौरान मतदान पर मुफ़्ती और सियासतदां दोनों...
4,288 nominations filed in Rajasthan
Jaipur, Nov 20 (IANS) A total of 4,288 nomination papers have been filed by 3,295 candidates for the Rajasthan Assembly elections, Chief Electoral Officer...
बिहार चुनाव में पढ़िए दानिश्वर मुस्लिम नोजवानों की ‘राय ‘ !
असद शेख़, Twocircles.net के लिए
बिहार में मुसलमानो के मन मे क्या चल रहा है ! यह बात युवाओं से बेहतर कौन जान सकता है !...
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।...
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...
Rising Cold and Fading Shadows of Communal Violence in Meerapur: A Glimpse Ahead of...
Asad Shaikh, TwoCircles.net
About 100 kilometers from Delhi, in Meerapur, the cold weather is slowly intensifying, with a light mist now visible in the mornings...
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...
More than 70 percent voter turnout in Kerala
By TwoCircles.net Staff Correspondent
Kerala witnessed more than 70 percent voter turnout in the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections today. A total of...
65 Lakh Voters Dropped in Bihar: SC Opens Reapplication Route, But Disenfranchisement Fears Persist
Sumit Singh, TwoCircles.net
New Delhi: The Supreme Court’s August 22 verdict allowing disenfranchised voters in Bihar to reclaim their right to vote using Aadhaar or any...
Our plan is to make education accessible to every child in Bihar: Maskoor Usmani,...
Maskoor Ahmad Usmani, the former President of the Aligarh Muslim University Students’ Union is the Congress's candidate for the Jaale constituency in upcoming elections...
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...
How a variety of factors, not just anti-incumbency, contributed to BJP’s demise in three...
By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net
The election results of five states on December 11 made good reading for people who have been wishing for the defeat...
Polling begins amid tight security in Mizoram
Aizawl, Nov 28 (IANS) Amid tight security, polling began at 7 am for the 40-member Mizoram assembly election on Wednesday, officials said.
According to senior...
क्या कैराना में तबस्सुम हसन इतिहास रचने की कगार पर है
आस मुहम्मद कैफ , TwoCircles.net
कैराना-
कैराना का चुनाव पश्चिमी उत्तर प्रदेश का सबसे नजदीकी चुनाव होने वाला है.पहले चरण में यहां मेरठ, सहारनपुर,
मुजफ्फरनगर, बिजनोर, बागपत,नोएडा...
India’s Hindu nationalist movement intrudes into Maryland’s gubernatorial election
Lieutenant Governor candidate Aruna Miller’s association with US supporters of the RSS-BJP prompts outcry from Maryland voters.
Pieter Friedrich | TwoCircles.net
MARYLAND (UNITED STATES) —...
ग्राऊंड रिपोर्ट : पढ़िए ‘ओवैसी’ की जीत पर अब क्या कह रहे हैं सीमांचल...
नेहाल अहमद । Twocircles.net
बिहार के सीमांचल में ओवैसी ने कुल 5 सीट जीते और यकीनन ऐसा माना जा रहा है कि बिहार में महागठबंधन...
J&K Elections: How Anti-Delhi Rhetoric Shapes Kashmiri Political Survival Amidst Poll Battles
Aakib Ahmad, TwoCircles.net
Srinagar: In April this year, Syed Altaf Bukhari, a prominent Kashmiri politician, openly aligned himself with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asserting that supporting the central...
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...
Giving a Damn to EC Notice, BJP’s ‘Star’ Campaigners Continue to Echo PM Modi’s...
TCN Special Correspondent
New Delhi: The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi says that it is confident of winning third consecutive...
2020 Riots, ‘Broken’ Promises and ‘Unmet’ Civic Needs: The Struggles of North East Delhi...
Tarique Anwar, TwoCircles.net
New Delhi: With assembly elections fast approaching, residents of North East Delhi continue to face enduring issues such as inadequate infrastructure, poor...
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...
Who is Nabeela Syed, the Indian-American Muslim woman who made history in US midterm...
An Indian-American hijab-wearing Muslim woman has made history by becoming the youngest person to win the election for Illinois’ 51st Congressional District.
Afnan Habib...
MNF wins Mizoram, Congress’ last Northeast state
Aizawl, Dec 11 (IANS) Securing an absolute majority in the 40-member Mizoram Assembly, the MNF on Tuesday returned to power after a decade, crushing...
West Bengal Assembly Elections 2021: Eradicating child marriage still doesn’t make the cut in...
According to a report by Young Lives Research to Policy Centre based on the National Family Health Survey 2015-16, West Bengal tops the list...
Gujjar-Bakerwal Communities: Neglected Voices in Jammu and Kashmir Elections
Kounsar Bashir and Safoora Hilal/TwoCircles.net
Srinagar: As Jammu and Kashmir approaches the third and final phase of its Assembly elections — marking the first polls...
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...
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...
‘No One Will Trust Them Anymore’: Jamaat-e-Islami Faces Backlash for Electoral Shift
Mohammad Aatif Ammad Kanth, TwoCircles.net
Srinagar: The Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) was founded in 1941 by Syed Abdul Ala Maududi. Inspired by the Muslim Brotherhood, the organisation was...
पश्चिमी यूपी में मतदान के दौरान दलितों को वोटिंग से जबरदस्ती रोकने का...
आस मुहम्मद कैफ, TwoCircles.net
मेरठ -
पहले चरण के चुनाव के लिए आज पश्चिमी उत्तर प्रदेश की 8 लोकसभा सीटों के लिए आज शांतिपूर्ण मतदान संपन्न...
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...
टीसीएन 2021 : साल भर हम उठाते रहे वंचितों और पिछड़ों की आवाज़,पढ़िए...
बीते वर्ष, 2021, में कई तरह की बदलती हुई राजनीतिक और सामाजिक गतिविधियां देखने को मिली। इस बदलती परिस्थिति में, हाशिए पर खड़े...
Jagan Reddy forms a socially inclusive cabinet with 5 deputy Chief Ministers in Andhra...
TCN News
For the very first time in India 5 people have been made Deputy Chief Ministers in Andhra Pradesh. Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan...
BSP names 11 Lok Sabha candidates
Lucknow, March 22 (IANS) With less than a month to go for the Lok Sabha elections, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Friday announced...
2019 लोकसभा चुनाव: विचारधारा नहीं, मुद्दों-अधिकारों की है लड़ाई
फ़हमीना हुसैन, TwoCircles.net
लोकसभा चुनाव की तारीखों की घोषणा होने के बाद चुनाव में गिनती के बचे दिन ही रह गए हैं. ऐसे में सभी...
Not all AIMIM party activists favour the split with VBA in Maharashtra
By Imran Inamdar, TwoCircles.net
Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi a political tie-up between Asaduddin owaisi's All India Majlis Ittihadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) and Prakash Ambedkar's Bharip Bahujan Maha...
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....
After Maneka Gandhi, Sakshi Maharaj, BJP MLA Ramesh Katara threatens voters in Gujrat
TCN News
After subtle and not so subtle threats to the voter, the latest one in news is the one by BJP MLA Ramesh Katara...
From Struggle to Success: How Samajwadi Party’s Policy Reforms and Youth Appeal Won Over...
Sanjana Chawla, TwoCircles.net
Lucknow: The 2024 general elections have reshaped the nation's political landscape, with the surprising resurgence of the Samajwadi Party (SP) in Uttar Pradesh...
Election Commission, NGOs step up to increase voter turnout in Telangana
By Nikhat Fatima, TwoCircles.net
A network of NGOs and civil society organisations have taken up an initiative to campaign to increase the percentage of voters...
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,...
Biopic on Modi banned but web series still available without permission
TCN News
The Election commission had banned the biopic on Narendra Modi titled ‘ PM Narendra Modi’ the web series is being streamed on EROS...
Congress Launches Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in Wayanad, Aims to Strengthen Electoral Presence in Kerala
Mohammed Ramees, TwoCircles.net
New Delhi: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra announced her electoral debut in the upcoming Lok Sabha bypolls from Wayanad, Kerala, surprising many...
Why Delimitation Commission’s report to redraw electoral boundaries in J&K is ruffling feathers??
Political parties in Jammu and Kashmir have said that the recommendations by the Commission will disempower the erstwhile state while the political observers believe...
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...
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...
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...
A manifesto with a difference, one that covers all aspects of development: Dr Lubna...
TCN News
Dr Lubna Sarwath, Contesting Candidate for Karwan Legislative Assembly, Telangana, Hyderabad, Socialist Party(India) has released the manifesto for her constituency which is a...
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...
Bihar Elections: “Our plight will not change without political representation,” Dom community members decry...
By Sami Ahmad, TwoCircles.net
Bihar: Nearly 100 years ago, well-known Bhopuri poet Hira Dom wrote a now famous poem in ‘Achhut Ki Shikayat (Protest of...
Here’s what explains Mayawati’s rout in UP election
Many independent observers believe that Mayawati may be down but she is not out yet.
Hina Khan | TwoCircles.net
LUCKNOW — The rout of the Bahujan...
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...
How ‘security from Muslims’ became a BJP poll plank in UP
Activists said this is a way to make minority and disenfranchised groups across Uttar Pradesh look like a threat to Hindus of the state.
Zeyad...
A widow’s vote: A photo essay
Text and images by Meher Ali, TwoCircles.net
Aligarh went to the polls on April 18, 2019 with almost a 60% voter turnout. Before it happened,...
Bihar SIR: ‘Targeted Deletions’? 65 Lakh Voters Vanish – Seemanchal, Gopalganj Among Worst Hit...
Sami Ahmad, TwoCircles.net
Patna: Four districts of Bihar's Seemanchal region (Kishanganj, Katihar, Purnea and Araria) have reported an above-average percentage of name deletions in the...
Why BJP supporters and non-BJP supporters can’t remain friends anymore?
By Arif Hussain
Recently an old friend, an urbane corporate worker, mused on Facebook that what is it about this election that’s making it difficult...
अल्पसंख्यकों के अधिकारों की मांग, भारत के संविधान को मजबूत करना
मुजाहिद नफ़ीस
यह भारत में एक अजीब विडंबना है जब अल्पसंख्यक समुदाय का कोई व्यक्ति अल्पसंख्यकों के संवैधानिक अधिकारों के लिए अपनी आवाज़ उठाता है...
UP election: More Muslim candidates have won this time compared to 2017. Here’s more...
There are now 31 Muslim candidates in Uttar Pradesh Assembly compared to 25 in the previous polls.
TCN Staff Reporter | TwoCircles.net
Azam Khan
Jailed Samajwadi Party...
In Yogi’s UP, Muslim poll nominees face arrests, externment and criminal cases
Some of them say election officials cancelled their nomination on minor grounds, alleging bias against candidates with a vocal Muslim identity.
Zeyad Masroor | TwoCircles.net
UTTAR...
BJP wins Jind Assembly seat; Congress, INLD bite dust
Chandigarh, Jan 31 (IANS) Establishing it grip on state politics just ahead of the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections, Haryana's ruling BJP won the...
आंकलन :पश्चिमी यूपी में दलित मुस्लिम एकता से डोल गई है भाजपा की नींव
आसमोहम्मद कैफ। बिजनोंर, Twocircles.net
11 अप्रैल को पश्चिमी उत्तर प्रदेश की आठ लोकसभा सीटों पर चुनाव हो चुका है.
यह चुनाव जिन आठ लोकसभा सीट पर...
Not going back to era of ballot papers: Chief Election Commissioner
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) Rejecting the demand of major opposition parties, the Election Commission on Thursday ruled out going back to the era...
Missing Voices: Rahul Gandhi’s Rally at Nuh Reveals Gender Gap in Political Engagement in...
Musheera Ashraf, TwoCircles.net
Nuh, Haryana: Amidst the sweltering 36-degree heat and towering buildings, the Nuh highway resonated with the pulsating beats of DJs and booming music....
As J&K Elections Conclude, Kulgam Confronts a Crucial Test of Development and Promised Change
Mubashir Naik, TwoCircles.net
Kulgam (Kashmir): Following the conclusion of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, the political landscape in Kulgam, South Kashmir, is undergoing a significant transformation....
From Imam to MP: Mohibbullah Nadvi’s Surprising Victory in Uttar Pradesh’s Rampur
TCN News
New Delhi: Mohibbullah Nadvi’s journey to victory in the general elections from Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, was a tale of unexpected twists and challenges....
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...
“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,...
BJP’s Parvesh Verma’s Legacy of Hate: Incendiary Anti-Muslim Rhetoric and the Road to Delhi...
TCN News Desk
New Delhi: Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma emerged as the giant slayer following the declaration of the Delhi Assembly election results on February...
Anantnag’s BJP candidate says Kashmiri students ‘deserved’ to be attacked after Pulwama attack
By Auqib Javeed and Murtaza Ali, TwoCircles.net
There is hardly a part of the country right now that has not been gripped by the election...
From ‘Outsiders’ to ‘Infiltrators’: BJP Stokes Divisive Fires in Jharkhand Ahead of Elections
Shahnaz M, TwoCircles.net
Ranchi (Jharkhand): Ahead of the Jharkhand Assembly elections, which are scheduled to be held on November 13 and 20, the Bharatiya Janata...
मुसलमानों के दम पर दलितों की अंगूठी में जड़ेगा’नगीना’
आसमोहम्मद कैफ। नगीना ,Twocircles.net
पश्चिमी उत्तर प्रदेश में दूसरे चरण के चुनाव में नगीना सर्वाधिक लोकप्रिय सीट बनी हुई है.2009 में नए परिसीमन में लोकसभा...
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...
Does it matter who wins election in Araria?
By Ashish Ranjan and Kalyani B
This is where
the road ends
tarmac
of India shining
gives way
to gravel
and red dirt
of...
SP names 5 more candidates for Lok Sabha polls
Lucknow, March 28 (IANS) The Samajwadi Party (SP) on Thursday named five more Lok Sabha candidates in Uttar Pradesh.
Nasir Qureshi will contest from Moradabad,...
Voting starts for J&K’s two Lok Sabha seats
Jammu/Srinagar, April 18 (IANS) Enthusiastic voters reached polling stations on Thursday in Kathua, Reasi and Udhampur districts of Udhampur Lok Sabha seat while voters...
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...
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...
BJP’s Muslim candidate Fatima , says ‘won’t campaign for Pragya’
TCN News
Fatima Rasool Siddique, Muslim candidate of BJP from Bhopal who had contested the Assembly elections from Bhopal North last year, said she will...
How JMM Triumphed in Jharkhand; Why BJP’s Polarisation and Infiltration Claims Fell Flat
Poonam Masih, TwoCircles.net
The results of the Jharkhand Assembly elections have surprised everyone. The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM)-led INDIA alliance secured comfortable a majority, winning...
Unexpected Triumph: Engineer Rashid’s Electoral Victory Alters Kashmir’s Political Trajectory
Syed Taqui Haider
Srinagar: Engineer Rashid’s surprising victory over political stalwart Umar Abdullah in Baramulla constituency has reverberated throughout Kashmir's political landscape. The unexpected outcome...
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)...
एक्सक्लुसिव इंटरव्यू इमरान प्रतापगढ़ी :बिहार में मुसलमानो में कोई कन्फ्यूजन नही है ! हम...
शायर से अब फुल टाइम नेता बन चुके इमरान प्रतापगढ़ी अब दिनोंदिन राजनीति की सीढ़ियां चढ़ते जा रहे हैं। बिहार चुनाव के मद्देनजर कांग्रेस ने उन्हें स्टार...