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...

बिहार चुनाव परिणाम 2020 : ओवैसी की पार्टी का सीमांचल में जलवा ,...

सीमांचल से नेहाल अहमद । TwoCircles.net  कांटे की टक्कर के साथ बिहार विधानसभा चुनाव-2020 परिणाम के बीच असदुद्दीन ओवैसी नेतृत्व वाली एआईएमआईएम ने दमदार एंट्री की...

बिहार चुनाव : तेजस्वी को ‘मीरान हैदर’ पर खामोशी का नुकसान होगा !

उमर शब्बीर,Twocircles.net के लिए  बिहार में राजनीतिक बदलाव के साथ सामाजिक बदलाव होते रहे हैं । इन बदलावों का सबसे बड़ा कारक धार्मिक और जातीय...

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...

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...
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‘Voters or Citizens,’ Matua community hold key in West Bengal Assembly Elections 2021

The Matua community, with 1.5 crore voters, has always been politically active in West Bengal. Amid political drama and family feuds with fiery statements,...

क्या बिहार में ओवैसी की जीत धर्मनिरपेक्ष दलों की भरोसा खोने की कहानी...

आसमोहम्मद कैफ़ । Twocircles.net  प्रफुल्लित,हर्षित और गर्वित असदुद्दीन ओवेसी ने बिहार चुनाव में मिली कामयाबी के बाद कहा " बड़े राजनीतिक दलों ने हमें अछूत...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Two more booths rigged, allege voters in Faridabad

TCN News After the video which had some politician asking people to vote for lotus went viral,  polling at that  booth No 88 was cancelled....

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...

Lok Sabha elections 2024: What people say about Modi’s ‘hate’ speeches and Nitish Kumar’s...

Sami Ahmad, TwoCircles.net Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar often claims that he never compromised on three ‘Cs’ — crime, corruption and communalism. But in recent...

West Bengal’s poll lock has ‘M’ key

By Gautam Datt New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) The 'M' factor will have decisive say in West Bengal polls as demographic profile of the state...

Inducting Talib Hussain in PDP shows Mehbooba’s apathy towards rape survivors

TCN News Mehbooba Mufti, President of People’s democratic party (PDP) and former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir welcomed Talib Hussain in her party today. Although...

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...

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...

The Enigma of Nitish Kumar’s Reverence: A Political Chess Move or Genuine Submission?

M. I. Khan, TwoCircles.net Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s act of bowing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the June 7 parliamentary party meeting of...

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...

ग्राऊंड रिपोर्ट सीमांचल : “हिन्दू जीते या मुसलमान कोई फर्क नही पड़ता,काम कोई...

हमारे संवाददाता किशनगंज नेहाल अहमद ने  बिहार के सबसे पिछड़े हुए इलाके के निवासियों से बात की और जानने की कोशिश की आखिर सीमांचल की समस्या की...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Despite it being a hot-button, why the BJP avoids talking about caste census

Shriya Koul, TwoCircles.net  New Delhi: Like every election, caste is the hot button of the 2024 Lok Sabha election as well. Political parties have already...

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...

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...

ऐसी रही बिहार चुनाव में महागठबंधन के मुसलमान प्रत्याशियों की ‘परफॉर्मेंस ‘ !

आकिल हुसैन। Twocircles.net बिहार चुनाव के नतीजे आ चुके हैं,देर रात तक चली मतगणना के बाद एनडीए ने 125 सीट लाकर बहुमत हासिल किया और...

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...

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...

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...

Lowest Muslim Representation in Six Decades: Only 4.4% of MPs in 18th Lok Sabha...

TCN News New Delhi: The eighteenth Lok Sabha has the lowest representation of Muslims in six decades, with less than 5% of its members identifying as...

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।...

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।...

Seven AIMIM candidates win elections in Telangana, No Muslim candidate from Congress only one...

By Nikhat Fatima, TwoCircles.net Hyderabad: The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) secured a landslide victory in the state with 87 seats, regaining power for the second...

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...

Indian communities in New York call for defense of democracy

TCN News A wide cross-section of Indians gathered at the Indian Consulate in New York City (NYC) to stand in solidarity with people fighting to...

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...

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...

BJP’s Madhavi Latha’s Arrow Backfires, Owaisi Secures Fifth Straight Term

TCN News Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi won the Hyderabad parliamentary constituency for the fifth consecutive term, securing 6,61,981 votes. His closest...

सामाजिक न्याय के मुद्दों पर पहली बार जारी घोषणापत्र

TCN News लोकतंत्र की बुनियाद सामाजिक न्याय और आर्थिक बराबरी होती है। लेकिन इस दौर में आर्थिक-सामाजिक गैर बराबरी चरम पर पहुंच गई है। बाबा...

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...

Delhi Elections 2025: Okhla – A Glimpse of Neglect in City’s Development Race

Devanshi Batra, TwoCircles.net Okhla, a Muslim majority assembly segment in Southeast Delhi, is a constituency that mirrors the stark contrast between the city’s booming growth...

Phase 6 of Lok Sabha polls tomorrow in key constitutencies

TCN News Tomorrow, May 12, Sunday voting will take place in Uttar Pradesh ( 14 seats); Haryana ( 10 seats, West Bengal ( 8 seats),...

Delhi to vote in Lok Sabha polls on May 12

New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) Voting for the seven parliamentary constituencies of Delhi will take place on May 12, the Election Commission announced, here...

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...

Where Floods Return, but Promises Don’t: The Betrayed Legacy of Bihar’s Muslim-Majority Seemanchal

Md Naiyar Azam, TwoCircles.net Patna: When Mohammad Akhlaq Raza, a 23-year-old student from Baisi in Purnia, speaks of educational hurdles in Seemanchal, it is not abstract, it is...

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...

High Hopes, Disappointing Results: Why Tejashwi-Led INDIA Alliance Performed Poorly in Bihar

M I Khan, TwoCircles.net Patna: In politics, a week can make all the difference, and the results of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Bihar are...

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...

Gehlot to pilot Rajasthan again

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Ending the intense jockeying for power in Rajasthan, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday picked party veteran Ashok Gehlot...

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...

बिहार चुनाव ग्राउंड रिपोर्ट : बिहार के मुसलमानो को क्यों पसंद नही है...

मीना कोतवाल, मोतिहारी से Twocircles.net के लिए बिहार चुनाव सिर पर हैं। जोर-शोर से राजनीतिक पार्टियां प्रचार-प्रसार में लगी हैं। सभी पार्टी के उम्मीदवार घंटों पैदल चल...

EVM glitches mar voting in Maharashtra

Nagpur, April 11 (IANS) Glitches in VVPAT-EVMs marred voting in some polling stations, resulting in long queues of voters in the blistering heat on...

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...

Kashmir’s Political Shake-Up: From BJP Proxies to NC Resurgence, New Parties Struggle for Relevance

Zaid Bin Shabir, TwoCircles.net Srinagar: On March 8, 2020, more than seven months after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Union government abrogated Jammu & Kashmir’s special...

Bihar Elections: a look at the performance of Muslim candidates

By TCN Staff The results of the Bihar election are here. After several rounds of late-night counting, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) – comprising of...

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...

First-time voters in Solapur share their views

Imran Inamdar, TwoCircles.net TwoCircles.net spoke to a few young voters among whom some were first timers who cast their votes on 18th April in Solapur,...

“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,...

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

कांग्रेस ने इस बार 14 मुस्लिम प्रत्याशी को मैदान में उतारा, 8 जीते जेडीएस ने सबसे ज़्यादा मुसलमान प्रत्याशी उतारे, पर एक प्रत्याशी...

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...

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...

Return of paper ballot likely in Nizamabad with 185 candidates contesting elections

TCN News 185 candidates have filed their nominations in Nizamabad District of Telangana State for the Lok Sabha elections. Of the 185 , 178 are...

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...

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...

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...

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

Babul Supriyo’s name evokes a strong reaction among Muslim voters for his vitriolic statements against Muslims in the past. Sami Ahmad | TwoCircles.net WEST BENGAL —...

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....

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...

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...

Ctrl+F is Gone: ECI Turns Bihar’s Voter List into a Puzzle After SIR, Leaving...

Sami Ahmad, TwoCircles.net Patna: Zaheeb Ajmal, a social activist in Phulwari Sharif, Patna, has been helping residents, particularly slum dwellers and other socially and economically disadvantaged...

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...

इस बार यूपी ने दिए 6 दमदार मुस्लिम सांसद

आसमोहम्मद कैफ़।Twocircles.net भारत के लोकसभा चुनाव परिणाम में नरेंद्र मोदी के नेतृत्व वाली भारतीय जनता पार्टी ने एक तरफा जीत हासिल की है.इस जीत को...

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,...

महिला मुख्यमंत्री भी नही सुधार पाई राजस्थान की औरतों के हालात

आस मोहम्मद कैफ , TwoCircles.net जयपुर के एक स्थानीय अखबार में राजस्थान की मुख्यमंत्री वसुंधरा राजे का एक इंटरव्यू छपा  जिसमे उन्होंने खुद की औरत...

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,...

Underrepresentation and Expectations: Challenges and Hopes for Muslim MPs in India’s 18th Lok Sabha

Md Kaifee Alam, TwoCircles.net New Delhi: Despite being a crucial vote bank for many parties, the number of Muslim Members of Parliament (MPs) has consistently remained low over...

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...

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...

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 !...

How ‘security from Muslims’ became a BJP poll plank in UP

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