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Association for Protection of Civil Rights (APCR) organised a press conference in Delhi on October 27, where activists from Tripura and members of civil...

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By Mirza Mosaraf Hossain, TwoCircles.net On July 2, a Facebook post by a Hindu teenager sparked violent communal clashes in North Parganas, which led to...

Kashmir: Students and faculty members of Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University stranded due to...

TCN News The Vice chancellor of Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University (BGSB) did not give any directions nor consulted the students and faculty members on...

With no earning hand, family of deceased Corona Warrior Dr Azizuddin urge govt for...

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By Shiva Thorat, Twocircles.net Bhaiyalal Bhotmange, the lone survivor of the Khairlanji massacre, died of a heart attack on Friday, January 20. For the past...

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Month on, Kerala journalist Siddiq Kappan still in UP jail, family yet to meet

By Najiya O, TwoCircles.net It’s been a month since Kerala journalist Siddiq Kappan was arrested by the UP police, while on his way to Hathras...

Justice? Fair trial? What foolish world do you live in, Sir? The victim was...

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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...

Minor Adivasi girl raped, murdered in West Bengal, locals hit the streets in protest

By Mirza Mosaraf Hossain, TwoCircles.net The gangrape and murder of a minor Adivasi girl in North Dinajpur in West Bengal has resulted in massive protests...

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...

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Marathi book on Tipu Sultan’s life and achievements to be released soon

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By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter With Kerala floods wreaking havoc in the region, calls for help from all sections of society are getting stronger and louder....

Patna hospital sent legal notice for refusing to admit Muslim patient

TCN News  Patna: A legal notice was issued to Saroj Hospital in Kankarbagh for discrimination of patients on the basis of faith. The notice sent by...

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...

When protectors become perpetrators: Amnesty India and how it deals with dissent against it

By Mariya Salim for TwoCircles.net What happens when a young Muslim Woman Human Rights Defender questions the structural issues that are plaguing the development sector...

“We struggle for our basic needs, don’t have time to think if we are...

Golla(s) are nomadic tribes from the state of Andhra Pradesh. For generations, the gollas have been practising migratory pastoralism. Gollas in other states are...

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Varanasi Smart City Project: Government ousts Municipal Corporation, private company to carry out work

By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net In a strange turn of events, the Varanasi Municipal Corporation has outsourced the city’s Smart City project to a private conglomerate...

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By Nikhat Fatima, TwoCircles.net  Ever since the unilateral decision of the Government of India to revoke the special status of Kashmir and to severe all...

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Under Pressure, VHP of America cancels events with Yati Narsinghanand

Hindus for Human Rights (HfHR) accused Yati Narsinghanand Saraswati of making several notorious statements calling for violence and genocide against Muslims, and “publicly declaring that...

Tamil Nadu’s blind community left in the dark without assistance for writing exams

For scores of visually impaired students from Tamil Nadu, writing exams amid the ongoing pandemic has been a tough ask, with no or minimal...

Is Urdu journalism dying in India? 

With decreasing readers and lack of capital driving the news content, Urdu journalism in India is staring at an uphill task to compete...

JUH Maharashtra bears all expenses of marriage of girl whose father was lynched by...

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By Dr Mohammad Kamran Ahsan As hate becomes the fulcrum, and the new normal of Indian polity, various view-points have emerged analysing this institutionalised hatred...

Three thrashed in Bihar on suspicion of carrying beef

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AIMIM releases the first list of candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Election

TCN News with inputs from SN Ansari Maharashtra Assembly elections will be conducted in the next couple of months. The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM)...

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Fresh NIA raids, interrogations in Maoist case in Kerala has left families, activists concerned

By Najiya O, TwoCircles.Net Fresh raids by National Investigation Agency (NIA) in Kerala in recent days has left families of individuals accused to be Maoists...

‘I was denied food and beaten,’ the unregistered story of child trafficking in Bihar

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By Ubaid Salfi for Twocircles.net The role played by Muslim clerics (Ulema) during freedom movement in India cannot be undermined. The sacrifices they made and...

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By Hatif Imam for TwoCircles.net My great uncle attained the coveted post of a Tehsildar before independence. He was a poet and a pious Muslim,...

Comparing Kashmir with Karbala, Burhan Wani’s posters appear during Muharram procession

TCN Correspondent The Muharram procession in Srinagar saw an interesting political angle to the occasion when a portrait of Burhan Wani, the former Hizbul Mujahideen...

Only BSP can nominate a Dalit woman with no money or political legacy for...

By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter The year started with casteist trolls, it might just end in the Telangana state assembly for Sujatha Surepally. And for this...

Media has collectively failed in Jammu and Kashmir: Anuradha Bhasin in exclusive interview

By Ayushi Malik, TwoCircles.net On October 4, Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal, the executive editor of Kashmir Times, a daily English newspaper published from Jammu, alleged that...

MMERC Mumbai’s 9th branch to impart English language education to madarsa graduates in Kolkata

TCN News Markazul Ma’arif Education and Research Centre (MMERC), Mumbai has finalized the affiliation process of its ninth branch in Kolkata to start the two-year...

Hamtramck becomes 5th US city council to oppose NRC and CAA

TCN News Hamtramck City Council of Michigan State in the US has passed a resolution opposing the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and Citizenship Amendment...

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Jamia alumnus Danish Siddiqui wins Pulitzer, institute expresses joy

TCN News Photojournalist Danish Siqqiqui, an alumnus of Jamia Millia Islamia’s AJK-Mass Communication Research Centre (AJK-MCRC), may have add a new feather to the institute's...

Jamia student Shaheen Abdulla wins DCM journalism award

TCN News Journalist Shaheen Abdulla from Maktoob media on Monday won the Delhi Minorities Commission (DMC) Award for this year in the Print and Electronic...

‘Govt discontinued Maulana Azad fellowship because it doesn’t want Muslims to pursue higher education,’...

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Book review: Loknath Yashwant’s Broken man might be too hard-hitting for ‘Ghalib’ fans

By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net Mirza Ghalib is a celebrated figure in the vast world of poetry, and many times Ghalib produces a self-demolishing effect on...

Towards an Organic unity of the marginalized: BAPSA and Fraternity Movement Form Alliance...

By Hisham ul wahab P Towards an Organic Unity of the Marginalized:  BAPSA and Fraternity Movement Form Alliance in JNUSU Elections The JNU student community will elect a...

Muslim doctors in Mumbai battle stress, stigma to fight COVID-19

By Aparajita Ghosh, TwoCircles.net  Mumbai: “We had a feeling of being invincible, but the magnitude of disease sank and the fear suddenly crept in”, said...

Meet Aman Wadud, a human rights lawyer assisting people to fight citizenship battle in...

While the Constitution of India ensures the fundamental rights and dignity of every individual, in Assam thousands of people are fighting the legal battle...

“We need employment, not help,” Nagpur’s sex workers decry ban, barricading of area

Ganga Jamuna area of Nagpur in Maharashtra is the oldest Red Light area of the city and has always been bustling with people. In...

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These Tribes in India celebrate Liberation Day not Independence Day

By Nikhat Fatima, TwoCircles.net As many as 150  tribes across India observe 31st August as ‘ Liberation Day’ or ‘Vimukti Divas’ because it was on...

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By मीना कोटवाल, TwoCircles.net उत्तर प्रदेश के पीलीभीत जिले में एक सरकारी स्कूल के प्रधानाध्यापक को इसलिए निलंबित कर दिया गया क्योंकि उन्होंने सुबह की होने वाली प्रार्थना को उर्दू में करवा दिया था. पीलीभीत के बिसलपुर...

The new ‘no news’ in Kerala: sexual abuse of minor orphan girl by teacher

By Najiya O, TwoCircles.net Kerala: In a country where attacks on women and girls are nothing new, the alleged rape of a nine-year-old orphan girl...

WB Minorities Department’s loss of control of Aliah University: Why protests are not the...

By Sheikh Khurshid Alam for TwoCircles.net The news about the change of guard at Aliah University shows yet again the looming crisis of Muslim leadership...

Uttar Pradesh: Muslim youth who married Hindu woman found dead at lodge, kin cry...

The death of a Muslim youth, who had arrived in Prayagraj to seek court protection for his inter-faith marriage, has sparked allegations of foul...

Meet Shams Alam, the fastest paraplegic swimmer of India

By Musheera Ashraf, TwoCircles.net  Bihar: Shams Alam is a 34-year-old fastest paraplegic swimmer who holds two Limca book records, 50 plus gold medals, many international...

Six people from Bengal arrested in Mumbai for being ‘Bangladeshis’ despite producing voter ID,...

By Mirza Mosaraf Hossain, TwoCircles.net In an extremely controversial step, the Mumbai Police arrested six Bengali people from West Bengal’s East Burdwan district for being...

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As an Indian Muslim I have a dream and this is it

As Islamophobia rages in India and Indian Muslims continue to be blamed for the spread of the coronavirus, Indian journalist Mazhar Farooqui came up with...

“Celebration of love and harvest amid Covid-19,” How Bhil tribes of Gujarat celebrate Holi

The Bhil tribal belt of Gujarat celebrates Holi according to their rituals. The celebration of Holi is integral in the Bhil tribe as it...

Is anjuman mein aap ko aana hai baar baar: Celebrating Urdu Cultural Mela in...

By Zafar Iqbal for TwoCircles.net It was so pleasing to watch a beautiful rendition of Urdu poetry through a classical dance by Anupma Sharma, student...

Muslim MLA from Birbhum proposes pension for priests of West Bengal; earns praise from...

By Mirza Mosaraf Hossain, TwoCircles.net The act of Milton Rashid, a Congress MLA from Birbhum District, to bring a proposal for the welfare of Hindu...

A hero, a target, and a never-ending public trial: An interview with Dr Kafeel...

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128th Dr Ambedkar Birthday Celebration in Cupertino, California

TCN News Ambedkar King Study Circle (AKSC), Association for India’s Development (AID), San Jose Peace and Justice Center (SJPJC) and Organizations for Minorities of India...

कूड़ा बीनने वाले बच्चियों की भविष्य को तालीम से रौशन कर रहे हैं मेरठ...

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Photo Essay: Saharanpur’s woodcarvers battle decline in industry, stress amid pandemic

The decline in demand and supplies has badly affected many traditional crafts. Woodcarving in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh is one of them. Artisans and traders...

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Independent journalist Mohammad Ali wins Daniel Pearl Award for Outstanding Reporting on South Asia...

Independent journalist Mohammad Ali was announced as the winner of this year's Daniel Pearl Award for Outstanding Reporting on South Asia by the South...

Opinion: Kashmir Files weaponizes grief for propaganda

The gut-wrenching story of Kashmiri Pandits should not be weaponized for stoking anti-Muslim violence. Alishan Jafri | TwoCircles.net  After a friend shared Chetan Bhagat's recent op-ed in the Times...

Pratapgarh: UP Police accused of harassing Muslims, looting cash using raid as a pretext

By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net A week ago, Pratapgarh police conducted a raid in search while looking for an absconding criminal but ended up targeting Muslim...

Darbhanga youth Ahmad Nadeem tops among Muslim youth in UPPSC with 32 rank

By Nikhat Fatima, TwoCircles.net The results of  Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission Food and Sanitation Inspectors (UPPSC FSI) were declared on September 25 which listed...

Rubaiya Sayeed’s 1989 kidnapping back in focus amid crackdown on Kashmiri separatists

By Auqib Javeed, TwoCircles.net Srinagar:- On December 8, 1989, Rubaiya Sayeed, the 23-year-old daughter of the then Union Home Minister Mufti Sayeed Mufti Mohammad Sayeed...

Birsa Munda and Eklavya remembered and celebrated at Jalgaon

By Imran Inamdar, TwoCircles.net Jalgaon (Maharashtra) On the occasion of "World indigenous Day "(Jagatik Adivasi Diwas) on 9th August as many as seven thousand Adivasi activists...

Do Muslim life convicts in Tamil Nadu prison face discrimation in claiming premature release?...

According to the letter by the Director of Prisoner Rights Forum, P. Pugalenthi, 38 Muslim life convicts from Coimbatore central prison, Vellore central prison,...

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अब्दुल्लाह मंसूर, TwoCircles.net के लिए उस दिन अख़बार की सुर्खियां खून से सनी थी. तमाम अख़बार चीख-चीख के कह रहे थे कि दिल्ली, अहमदाबाद, बंगलुरु...

SEED-USA, Helping Hand foundation provide scholarships worth Rs 24 lakh to meritorious students in...

SEED has been an active organization providing education to 15,000 students studying in 58 schools and has provided around 2 crores of scholarships to...

Drowned Kishanganj strives to rise in the post-flood period: Why we must join hands...

By Saba Syed Hafeez for TwoCircles.net Recently, many parts of Bihar and Bengal were hit hard with a severe flood including the Seemanchal region. Kishanganj,...

Ahmedabad : Police harasses Jamiat’s members for protesting against Netanyahu, detains JUH member

By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net The Ahmadabad Police denied permission to Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, which planned to stage protest against the Isreali Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu without assigning...

Asif Khan Dehlvi: Using storytelling to showcase and promote India’s diversity and communal harmony

By Mirza Mosaraf Hossain, TwoCircles.net Even as India remains caught in a whirlpool of political turmoil and religious polarisation, it is heartening to see there...

Majiziya Bhanu wins gold in World Powerlifting Championship

By Najiya O, TwoCircles.net Majiziya Bhanu has done it again. The Kerala girl has won a gold medal in the 56 kg senior women's open...

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Did BHU hide the HRD Ministry’s letter for the advertisement for a new VC?

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By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net As we approach the end of 2017, one thing that can be established without much debate is that this year has...

Khalid, Imam and the conventional Muslim prisoner

To show complete solidarity, they need a conventional Muslim who's left-leaning, has been painted as an atheist and has not made Islamic references in...

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अफ़रोज़ आलम साहिल, TwoCircles.net पुणे : देश में वक़्फ़ की ज़मीन को लेकर लूट मची हुई है. और इस लूट में भू-माफ़ियाओं, बिल्डरों से लेकर...

Parallel Literature Festival will attempt to counter the elitist nature of the Jaipur Lit...

By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net The world-famous Jaipur Literature Festival, or JLF, has entered in its eleventh chapter this year. JLF has been inviting writers - both...

“We should record our history, our victory” Dalit poet Mercy Margaret

Nikhat Fatima, TwoCircles.net Dalit literature that revolves around the struggles and lives of Dalits first emerged in the 1960s and has seen exponential growth since....

Taj Mahal’s Spiritual Message

Dr Syed Zafar Mahmood, President, Zakat Foundation of India zakatindia.org  Taj Mahal is known all over the world for its singular beauty and as a symbol...

IIT Madras has long been an Agrahara and Fathima won’t be its last victim

By Maya Pramod, TwoCircles.net It was on January 17, 2016, that research scholar Rohit Vemula committed suicide in his hostel room at the Hyderabad Central...

TISS students call for strike to protest against withdrawal of financial aid to SC/ST/OBC...

By Daisy Katta, TwoCircles.net Students of one of the premier institutes in India, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), across its four campuses have called...

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फहमीना हुसैन, TwoCircles.net भीम आर्मी संस्थापक चंद्रशेखर के खिलाफ रासुका की कार्रवाई के विरोध और उनकी रिहाई के लिए भीम आर्मी ने  दिल्ली के संसद मार्ग...

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“You will suffer same fate as Gauri Lankesh,” Dalit journalist Meena Kotwal facing online...

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The ‘undefined love’ of a left-leaning Defence Committee for the Bhim Army

By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net On Tuesday, a few activists and lawyers from Delhi joined hands to protest against 'Modi-Yogi governments' in light of the oppression...

PM Modi’s Muslim outreach: Ground-level follow up can garner support

Dr Syed Zafar Mahmood for TwoCircles.net Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech on the occasion of the Jordanian King‘s visit to India in the presence of...

Police foil Hindu right wing’s bid to evoke communal violence following desecration of temple...

By Shafeeq Hudawi, Twocircles.net Malappuram: With its majority Muslim population and less vulnerability to communal violence, Malappuram has been the prime target of Sangh Parivar...

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आस मोहम्मद कैफ, TwoCircles.net  अढोली, बुलंदशहर: गौकशी का बहाना लेकर बुलंदशहर के अढोली गाँव में शिवसेना के जिलाध्यक्ष और हिन्दू संगठनो से जुड़े सैकड़ो लोगो...

Resurgence and resistance: Convention in TISS, Mumbai celebrates the stories of Adivasi women

By Daisy K, TwoCircles.net Fourteen Adivasi women came together on stage to celebrate their struggles and victories at the Adivasi/Tribal women's convention held at Tata...

Prayan Foundation vows steps for Madrasa education reforms in NEP 2019

By Shafeeq Alingal for TwoCircles.net With the draft of National Education Policy 2019 being released, suggestions are being submitted and complaints are mounting alleging that...

A year after abrogation of Article 370, Kashmir is tragedy in making

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PhD student deregistered by Jamia asks why University took two years to find a...

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How Dalit music in Punjab transformed from a religious to a political soundtrack

By Manisha Bhalla, TwoCircles.net The elephant of BSP has arrived, The one that will be a companion to all, To end poverty and slavery, This time...

Welfare Party of India delegates visit Kashmir; talk about the ground realities there

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Should Supreme Court favour Sikh beard but disapprove Jewish, Christian and Muslim beards ?

Dr Syed Zafar Mahmood, President, ZakatIndia.org The Supreme Court of India recently offered to a suspended Muslim Maharashtra police constable the revocation of his suspension...

TCN – Seed apprentice program

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Tamil Poet ‘Kavikko’ Abdul Rahman no more

By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter S Abdul Rahman, a Tamil poet, passed away on Friday at the age of 79. Abdul Rahman was popularly known as...

How did Indian Universities get alienated from the societies they exist in?

By Mohammad Sajjad for TwoCircles.net At any given moment, stock-taking of institutions is a necessary exercise. In recent times, universities have started facing more difficult...

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आस मुहम्मद कैफ़, TwoCircles.net शाहपुर (मुज़फ़्फ़रनगर) : ‘अगर कोई गाड़ी आ जाए, तो बच्चे घर में घुस जाते हैं. कहते हैं कि जाट आ गए,...

Jamia authorities postpone hostel inauguration as students protest against invitation to Mehbooba Mufti, Rajnath...

By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter New Delhi: Jamia Millia Islamia students on Friday, November 17, held a sit-in protest against the invitation extended by the University...

“This is clear attack on our identity,” anti-CAA activist on father’s arrest in Lucknow,...

By Amit Pandey, TwoCircles.net  Lucknow: It has been over twenty days since fifty-two-year old Mohammed Naem Siddique from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh was arrested on charges...

PWD Conducts Encroachment Removal Drive At Dargah In South Delhi

Arbab Ali| TwoCircles.net  Amir Hussain Siddique had barely slept after eating the pre-dawn meal when he was woken up by a frantic call from Yusuf...

Law Day celebrated with great fervour at AMU Malappuram

By Newsdesk, TwoCircles.net Malappuram: The Law Society organized a week-long celebration of Law festival Lex fiesta between November 19 and November 26.  The programme began with...

The everyday ‘Agnipariksha’ of UP Madrasas: Hindutva must now be tackled innovatively

By Shamsul Islam for TwoCircles.net On the eve of 71st anniversary of India’s Independence, the government of UP led by a senior leader of Hindu...

Varanasi: Ulemas protest against Rohit Sardana for commenting against religious figures

By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter Ulemas belonging to Ummat-e-Musalman protested against Zee News anchor Rohit Sardana for commenting against Prophet's daughter Hazrat Fatima on Monday. The...

Arshad Madani lashed out at Triple Talaq propaganda, praised Yogi in Varanasi

TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter National President of Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind Maulana Arshad Madani lashed out at government and media for creating useless propaganda over Triple Talaq issue....

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अफ़रोज़ आलम साहिल, TwoCircles.net रांची : गाय के नाम पर अब तक मुसलमानों व दलितों के साथ ही मारपीट होती रही है, लेकिन अब...

Hyderabad Muslims come together to form a human chain and condemn terror attacks in...

TCN News After math of deadly attacks in Sri Lanka at churches which took hundreds of innocent lives and created an environment of fear and...

“My heart sinks thinking how they killed my father,” says son of Muslim driver...

By Musheera Ashraf, TwoCircles.net  Noida: Aftab Alam, a 45-year-old taxi driver left his home at 2 pm on Sunday, 5th September  to drop a client...

A police complaint, missing people and the terror link that never existed: The story...

By Amit Kumar and Shafeeq Hudawi, Twocircles.net How does one undo the damage caused by a ‘lie’, an allegation that should never have been made,...

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West Bengal: Mismanaged Mid Day Meals scheme pushing children towards further undernourishment

The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) study further found that meals in schools do not just contribute to education, but influence students’ “fertility...

Funds collected outside Pune mosques help rebuild 74 Dalit homes in Pune

By Imran Inamdar, TwoCircles.net In a heart-warming story of Dalit-Muslim unity from Maharashtra, an NGO managed to rebuild homes of 74 Dalit families who lost...

How the UP govt is trying every trick to save Yogi Adityanath in hate...

By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net A couple of weeks ago, the Uttar Pradesh police arrested Parvez Parwaz, a journalist and civil rights activist from Gorakhpur over...

Why the father of a three-year-old child ‘returned’ to militancy despite being acquitted by...

By TCN Correspondent Thirty-year-old Aaliya is surrounded by relatives, family friends and other well-wishers telling her the glorious tales of her husband, Zeenat-ul-Islam, who was...

Shocking display of police brutality at AMU on Dec 15-16, says preliminary fact-finding report

Here is the full text of the Preliminary Fact-Finding report conducted by Legal experts. The Text has been produced as is.  Introduction A three-member fact-finding...

Father of P Faisal, Muslim convert killed last year in Kerala, converts to Islam

By Twocircles.net Staff Reporter Malappuram: Ten months after the brutal murder of P Faisal, his father too has adopted Islam. Faisal’s father Ananthan Nair accepted...

Shia Waqf Board accuses Kalbe Jawad of doing Pakistan’s work in Ayodhya

By Siddhant Mohan, TwoCircles.net Taking note of Ayodhya visit of Shia Cleric Maulana Kalbe Jawwad, Shia Central Waqf Board’s Chairman Waseem Rizvi accused Jawwad of...

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“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...

Mohammad Areeb Of Jamia Contributes To The Success Of Chandryan-3, A Proud Moment For...

Staff reporter/ TCN The people of Khatauli in Muzaffarnagar are overwhelmed with pride as Areeb from their town contributes to the success of Mission Chandryan-3. Areeb is...

अब दशहरा और मुहर्रम की आमद डराने लगी हैं…

अफ़रोज़ आलम साहिल, TwoCircles.net आज मुहर्रम की दसवीं तारीख़ है. आज ही के दिन सातवीं शताब्दी में पैग़म्बर मुहम्मद (सल्ल.) के नवासे इमाम हसन-हुसैन मैदान-ए-कर्बला...

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...

Remembering Lady Anees Imam, One of the Founders of Modern Bihar

Mohd Hussain Ganie | TwoCircles.net The role of minority personalities in the national movement and nation-building remains unacknowledged and is also being systematically and deliberately...

50 Dalit families accept Islam in UP after series of attacks by upper caste...

By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter Moradabad: About 50 Dalit families from Moradabad district of Uttar Pradesh have decided to convert to Islam after the recent spate...

Why Kashmiri Shias are likely to reject the BJP’s trap of luring voters on...

By Auqib Javeed, TwoCircles.net Srinagar: The Shias of Kashmir Valley strongly rebuffed the Bhartiya Janta Party’s (BJP) attempts to attract their voters in the upcoming...

Varun Bahar singer of ‘bhejo kabristan’ arrested

TCN News Varun Bahar, supposedly a 'devotional singer' was arrested today at 3 am from his village Bandarah, Gonda District of Uttar Pradesh for uploading...
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