U.S. NGO names Modi among world’s seven worst persecutors, clubs RSS with Taliban
In a report, “2021 Persecutor of the Year Awards,” released here this month, the International Christian Concern (ICC) clubbed the “Sangh Parivar,” India’s Hindu extremist...
Youm e Ashura : A Sunni perspective
By Mohamed Ajmal for TwoCircles.net
The month of Muharram, is an evidently an historical month for Muslims, and also which highlights the differences between Sunni...
101 former officials demands action against those who spread hatred against the Muslims, letter...
Yusuf Ansari
New Delhi: 101 former civil servants of India have written an open letter to the Chief Ministers of all the states of India...
ये हैं आज़ाद समाज पार्टी के मुस्लिम चेहरे, उठने लगे सवाल!
आस मोहम्मद कैफ़, TwoCircles.net
सहारनपुर। भीम आर्मी का राजनीतिक दल सामने आ चुका है। चंद्रशेखर आज़ाद को इसका राष्ट्रीय अध्यक्ष चुना गया है। आज़ाद समाज पार्टी...
Zainab Sayeed: UPSC cracker who wants more Muslim girls to be IAS
By Zaidul Haque, TwoCircles.net
Kolkata: She set a target, studied hard and achieved her goal. Now, she wants other Muslim women to make an attempt...
RSS’s international wing Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh challenged throughout US
Speakers make 3-city tour to question platforming of HSS by local governments.
Pieter Friedrich | TwoCircles.net
“I don’t think Mr Friedrich’s here anymore — he was...
Meet Wali Rahmani, whose Umeed Academy is source of inspiration for Kolkata’s underprivileged children
Wali Rahmani’s work has earned him recognition and respect and people have come forward to sponsor the students in whatever way they can.
Nikhat Fatima...
यूपी में मुस्लिम सीएम के शगूफ़े के बीच जानिए, राज्यों में कब और कैसे...
उत्तर प्रदेश में होने वाले विधानसभा चुनाव से पहले ओवैसी और राजभर के गठबंधन की तरफ से छोड़े गए मुस्लिम मुख्यमंत्री के शगूफ़े से...
मुस्लिम समाज की सही तस्वीर पेश करेगा IMPAR, दो सौ से ज़्यादा बुद्धिजीवियों ने...
यूसुफ़ अंसारी
पिछले कई साल से देश में मुसलमानों को बदनाम करने और पूरे मुस्लिम समुदाय की छवि ख़राब करने का सुनियोजित तरीक़े से अभियान...
Samim Sarkar: Running a coaching centre to help poor Minority students
By Zaidul Haque, TwoCircles.Net
Kolkata: In 2015, 15 Muslims qualified in the West Bengal Civil Services. Nearly half of them came from the coaching entre...
Lifelong struggle against the caste system to create a life of dignity
By Yogesh Maitreya, TwoCircles.net
Sushma Andhare is well known today among Dalit/Ambedkarite movement. She is a professor and teaches sociology and political science. But that...
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) —...
Is US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi handled by leaders of a foreign agent?
US House Intelligence Committee members’ entire entourage at the campaign debate consisted of activists and leaders in Overseas Friends of the BJP.
Pieter Friedrich |...
हिंदूवादी ताक़तों का एजेंडा लागू करने की कोशिश है लाउडस्पीकर से अज़ान पर इलाहबाद...
यूसुफ़ अंसारी
इलाहाबाद हाईकोर्ट ने अज़ान को लेकर एक बड़ा फ़ैसला दिया है। कोर्ट ने कहा है कि अज़ान इस्लाम का अहम हिस्सा है, लेकिन...
राजस्थान से ग्राउंड रिपोर्ट : जातीय भेदभाव के चलते पाली में मरने वाला जितेंद्र...
राजस्थान् दलितों के उत्पीड़न के लिए नकारात्मक छवि रखता है।
हाल के दिनों में कुछ गंभीर घटनाओं ने इसकी पुष्टि की है। यहां के...
दिल्ली अल्पसंख्यक आयोग के अध्यक्ष ज़फ़रुल इसलाम पर देशद्रोह का मुक़दमा, सवालों के घेरे में...
यूसुफ़ अंसारी
दिल्ली पुलिस की स्पेशल सेल ने दिल्ली अल्पसंख्यक आयोग के अध्यक्ष जफ़रूल इसलाम ख़ान के ख़िलाफ़ देशद्रोह का मुक़दमा दर्ज किया है।...
बाबरी मस्जिद में मूर्ति रखवाने से लेकर मंदिर के हक़ में फ़ैसला देने वाले...
यूसुफ़ अंसारी, twocircles.net
अयोध्या विवाद का फ़ैसला राम मंदिर के हक़ में सुनाने वाली संविधान पीठ के अध्यक्ष रहे देश के पूर्व चीफ जस्टिस रंजन...
A Hindu and his designer mosques
G Gopalakrishnan has built mosques all his life, soon he will start work for 102nd
By Shafeeq Hudavi, TwoCircles.net
Kozhikode: He is not a...
Pledge to kill: Hindutva hatred crystallizes in fascist oath of genocide
Hindu nationalists at an event in India mimic Nazi Germany with a vow to “fight, die, and kill”.
Pieter Friedrich | TwoCircles.net
In 1933, as...
Bihar Elections: 24 Muslim candidates win as AIMIM draws a blank
By Raqib Hameed Naik, TwoCircles.net
Bihar : The Mahagathbandhan (Garden Alliance) of JDU, RJD and Congress, led by Bihar Chief Minister...
Badruddin Ajmal promises medical college and university for Hojai
By TCN News
Assam : The Hojai Citizens’ Coordination Committee (HCCC) accorded a civic reception in honour of Maulana Badruddin Ajmal...
मुस्लिम ‘थिंक टैंक’ को असग़र वजाहत की नसीहत, ग़रीब-अनपढ़ मुसलमनों तक पहुंच की बताई...
यूसुफ़ अंसारी
पिछले कुछ साल से मीडिया सके ज़रिए मुसलमानों की नकारात्कुमक छवि गढ़ी जा रही है। इस छवि को बदल कर सुसलमानों का सही...
New Jersey marks ground zero for growing US resistance to Hindutva
Modi's regime’s American support base suffers multiple defeats in the Summer of 2022.
Pieter Friedrich | TwoCircles.net
UNITED STATES — After the Old Paramus Reformed...
UP Government confers Yash Bharti award to 46 people, list includes nine Muslims
By TCN Staff Reporter
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh's highest honour Yash Bharti award was given to 46 personalities on Monday. Among them, nine Muslims were conferred...
रमज़ान की वजह से मई के आख़िर तक बढ़ सकता है लॉक डाउन, गृहमंत्रालय...
यूसुफ़ अंसारी
देश में कोरोना के लगातार बढ़ते मामलों और रमज़ान का दौरान सामाजिक दूरी के उल्लघंन की आंशका के चलते देश भर में मई...
Book on Muslim Generals of Maratha warrior Shivaji tries to underline his secular image
By A Mirsab, TwoCircles.net,
Solapur, Maharashtra: In an effort to portray Maratha warrior Shivaji as a secular king, a forty-page book has been...
नवाज़ुद्दीन सिद्दीक़ी 14 दिन के लिए क्वारंटीन, मीडिया ने फैलाया झूठ, भाई ने बताई...
यूसुफ़ अंसारी, TwoCircles.net
बॉलीवुड के जाने-माने स्टार नवाज़ुद्दीन सिद्दीक़ी को उत्तर प्रदेश के मेरठ ज़िले के बुढ़ाना गांव में उनके पुशतैनी घर पर परिवार सहित...
जानकारी : ये हैं भारत मे अब तक बने दलित मुख्यमंत्री
आकिल हुसैन।Twocircles.net
देश में एक बार फिर से दलित राजनीति गर्म हो गई हैं,उसकी वज़ह है पंजाब। कांग्रेस ने बड़ा फेरबदल करते पंजाब में...
“We are at peace now,” says wife of slain UP cop killed in Bulandhshar...
Inspector Subodh Kumar Singh was killed two years ago in Chirangavathi, Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. His wife was responding to the news of the Supreme...
अंतरराष्ट्रीय जनसंख्या दिवस पर विशेष :संघ के बड़े एजंडे का छोटा सा हिस्सा है...
यूसुफ़ अंसारी
साल 2014 में केंद्र में मोदी सरकार बनने के बाद बीजेपी देश भर में अपने व्यापक एजेंडे को लागू करने की दिशा में...
Mr PM, listen to Muslim women who faced sexual harassment in Delhi violence before...
Very shameful acts have happened to Muslim women during Delhi violence
There are allegations ranging from tearing clothes to rape, many girls...
Biden administration taking a dangerous path with Modi regime
Communal violence escalates in India as the US embraces its source.
Pieter Friedrich | TwoCircles.net
Two months ago, Atul Keshap — who was then temporarily serving...
Is Javed Ahmad Ghamidi phenomena a New Fitna?
By Mushtaq Ul Haq Ahmad Sikander
Recently a book release function was held in Kashmir Valley in which a book Fikr e Ghamidi: Ek Tajziyati...
Abandoned “Mosques of India” are crying for attention, one Muslim youth is bridging the...
Mohammad Mirza is a travel writer and a social media executive from Hyderabad. He is currently based in the Middle East. His Instagram page “Mosques of...
California city pressured to renounce Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh praise
Roseville, California faces sustained pushback for platforming RSS’s international wing.
Pieter Friedrich | TwoCircles.net
UNITED STATES — When Roseville, a quiet suburb of California’s capital city of...
Why Bihar’s only Muslim majority district Kishanganj is ailing behind on development indices?
The latest NITI Aayog report states that 64.75 per cent of Kishanganj’s population are multidimensionally poor. This TCN Ground Report looks at the reasons...
Meet Bushra Arshad from UP, who cracked civil services thrice to land her dream...
A mother of two, Bushra Arshad Bano's story is one of grit and determination. Cracking the civil services exams for the third time last...
अलविदा जुमा नहीं हैं ख़ास, ईद की नमाज़ घर पर ही पढ़े, लॉकडाउन का...
यूसुफ़ अंसारी
देश में तेज़ी से फैलते कोरोना के संक्रमण पर काबू पाने के लिए लॉकडाउन का चौथा चरण जारी है। इसी दौरान अलविदा जुमा...
Pyare Khan: the journey of a socially conscious entrepreneur
Pyare Khan from Nagpur has spent around Rs 1 crore for procuring oxygen tankers, oxygen concentrators and cylinders. Through newspapers, he learnt about the...
मुजफ्फरनगर के जुहैब क़ुरैशी की आईईएस में छठी रैंक,चौतरफा तारीफ
आसमोहम्मद कैफ। Twocircles.net
मुजफ्फरनगर के मशहूर मीनाक्षी चौक से जब आप शामली बस अड्डे की तरफ चलते हैं तो ऐतिहासिक शहीद चौक से लगभग...
Who is Gulam Ali Khatana, BJP’s Rajya Sabha nominee from J&K?
51-year-old Ghulam Ali Khatana from Jammu has worked with the RSS affiliated Muslim Rashtriya Manch and has held several positions within the BJP.
Ubair Ul...
VHP-America’s Narsinghanand controversy is tip of Islamophobic iceberg
Affiliate of India’s Hindu nationalist movement has a history of platforming hate. Narsinghanand’s host of hateful remarks include a call to “finish off Islam” which...
How Rahmani 30 has made a difference in these Muslim students career
At least 65 students, including one girl, of Rahmani 30 – an educational movement for underprivileged students started in Patna, Bihar by late Wali...
जमीयत के रामदेव की पतञ्जलि को जारी किए गए ‘हलाल सर्टिफिकेट’ पर बवाल
आसमोहम्मद कैफ़।Twocircles.net
बाबा रामदेव की कंपनी पतंजलि को जमीयत उलेमा ए हिन्द हलाल ट्रस्ट की तरफ़ से जारी किए गए हलाल सर्टिफिकेट पर बवाल मच...
हाशिमपुरा 33 साल बाद: वही दिन लौट आया है, उस दिन भी अलविदा जुमा था,...
आस मोहम्मद कैफ।Twocircles.net
33 साल बाद दर्द फिर उसी शिद्दत से उभर आया है। तक़लीफ़ का वो ही आलम है। गली में वो ही मंजर...
Meet Sadaf Chaudhary, who wants to serve country by becoming an ambassador
UPSC topper among Muslim aspirants, Sadaf Chaudhary of Roorkee uttarakhand, who secured the overall 23rd rank, is of firm opinion that improvement in the...
Bihar’s NEET topper Zeya Bilal credits success to Rahmani 30
Mohammad Zeya Belal from a remote village in Bihar has topped the list of successful candidates from Bihar in this year’s NEET. A Rahmani...
Texas doctor demands “retribution” after Kashmir Files film
The film has incited widespread calls for anti-Muslim violence.
Pieter Friedrich | TwoCircles.net
UNITED STATES — “Retribution,” declared Rajiv Pandit, a doctor based in Dallas, TX,...
The Telegraph redefine newspaper front pages
By IndScribe
Telegraph, the Calcutta-based English newspaper, has redefined the front pages of newspapers.
Creative, catchy and often shocking headlines, apart from unique presentation has...
प्रधानमंत्री जी, महिला सशक्तिकरण पर ज्ञान देने से पहले दिल्ली हिंसा में मुस्लिम महिलाओं...
दिल्ली हिंसा के दौरान मुस्लिम महिलाओं के साथ हुईं हैं बेहद शर्मनाक हरकतें
कपड़े फाड़ने से लेकर बलात्कार तक के आरोप, कई लड़कियां...
Almost 60 years later, Deekshabhoomi continues to draw Ambedkarites
By Nivedita Khandekar
Nagpur (Maharashtra): Hemlata Sontakke, 60, was too young to remember the epoch making event she had attended with...
Mursalin Islam from West Bengal tops IIT-IISC entrance exam
By Zaidul Haque, TwoCircles.net
Kolkata: Mohammed Mursalin Islam, a resident of village Bamanpukur of Nadia district of West Bengal did his family and friends...
Twitter’s Sewa International donation: Image rehabilitation for RSS-linked charity?
Beyond a financial boost, Twitter’s donation legitimizes a non-profit tainted by past exposés.
Pieter Friedrich | TwoCircles.net
As COVID plagues India, Indresh Kumar and Shyam Parande...
Journalists in Kashmir anxious after admin’s “militant sympathizers” remarks
The remarks made by the region’s top administrator in a fact-finding report by Press Council of India (PCI) has caused worry among the journalists...
Meet Manjuwara Mullah from Assam’s riverine sandbank who is leading Muslim women to social,...
Manjuwara Mullah from the north-eastern state of Assam is a social activist whose initiative Amrapari has changed the lives of many women in the...
Bihar: Imarat-e-Shariah’s new chief is a man of technology, who believes ‘massive action’ can...
The new Amir (Chief) Ahmad Wali Faisal Rahmani of Imarat-e-Shariah has the challenging task of carrying forward and better the legacy of Imarat-e-Shariah which...
American critics of Hindu nationalism risk sustained attacks
From politicians to academics, Americans who speak against Hindutva face harsh backlash, protests, and violent threats.
Pieter Friedrich | TwoCircles.net
UNITED STATES — When US...
‘My aim is to serve the underprivileged,’ says Muslim surgeon from Hyderabad after cracking...
Dr Mustafa Hashmi is the only Muslim candidate from the south Indian state of Telangana making the UPSC list. He is one among the...
Why do Muslims sacrifice animals on Eid?
Every year on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha, Muslims across the world sacrifice animals to mark the sacrifice made by Prophet Ibrahim (PBUH). The article...
Aler Encounter: Mohammed Zakir was killed for helping Viqaruddin rent a house, says sister
On April 7 2015, five people accused in the murder of two policemen were killed in an encounter in Aler, Nalgonda after the...
A fashion designer turns her village home into garment manufacturing unit
Tabassum Jabeen's entrepreneurial journey began amidst the Covid lockdown.
Sufi Parween | TwoCircles.net
PATNA (BIHAR) — A whirring sound from a nondescript building in the middle...
यूपीपीसीएस के परिणाम में इस बार 26 मुसलमान, पहले से बेहतर है परफॉर्मेंस
स्टाफ रिपोर्टर। Twocircles.net
हाल ही में उत्तर प्रदेश लोक सेवा आयोग ने पीसीएस 2021 का रिजल्ट घोषित कर दिया है, इस बार उत्तर प्रदेश को...
जेल से ही कैराना के विधायक बने नाहिद हसन, बहन इक़रा ने लड़ा पूरा...
जिब्रानुदीन।Twocircles.net
उत्तर प्रदेश: कैराना निर्वाचन क्षेत्र से नाहिद हसन ने लगातार तीसरी बार विधानसभा चुनाव में जीत की दावेदारी पेश की है। समाजवादी पार्टी...
This Muslim-run NGO run in Hyderabad helps women build sustainable livelihoods
SAFA is an NGO that has changed the lives of thousands of women from poor economic groups in Hyderabad and given them hope...
Malayalam Daily’s insult of Prophet sparks protests in Kerala
By Shafeeq Hudawi, TwoCircles.net
Kozhikode: Malayalam Daily Mathrubhumi’s reproduction of a comment which insulted Prophet Mohammed sparked wide protests of Muslim organisations in Kerala. Accusing...
Journalist harassed by J&K police in Jammu for ‘keeping a beard’
By Raqib Hameed Naik, TwoCircles.net
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Police, which has been often in news for press freedom...
American Hindus support Chicago City Council’s anti-CAA resolution
The resolution proposed by the Chicago City Council and introduced by Maria Hadden, a council member and alderperson for the city's 49th ward, classifies...
Uttar Pradesh: 16-century historic mosque demolished in Prayagraj under ‘road widening’ project
In August last year, the Allahabad high court had dismissed a writ petition moved against the proposed removal of Shahi Masjid.
Sana Ejaz |...
बाइज्जत बरी : खतरनाक साजिश की गिरह खोलने वाली किताब
मनीषा भल्ला । अलीमुल्लाह ख़ान
मक्का मस्जिद धमाके से लेकर मालेगांव धमाके तक, अक्षरधाम से लेकर मुंबई, दिल्ली, बेंगलुरु, हैदराबाद धमाके की घटना तक...
“I want to break the othering of Indian Muslims in media,” says film-maker Fahim...
In this free-wheeling interview, filmmaker Fahim Irshad of Aani Maani fame talks about the depiction of Indian Muslims in media, film, and society and...
Popular calligraphy artist from Kerala aims to ‘build bridges between communities with his art’
A graphic designer by profession, Abdul Kareem, who is popularly known as Kareemgrahy, left his job at an American company in Qatar last...
दिल्ली हिंसा: अबतक 51, ये रहे 48 के नाम, तीन की पहचान नहीं, दर्ज़नभर...
आस मोहम्मद कैफ़, twocicles.net
दिल्ली। दिल्ली दंगो में मरने वाले 48 लोगों की पहचान हो गई है। जान किसी की भी जाए। ख़ून तो आख़िर...
‘Land most important for Kerala Dalits’ – Bluestone rising scholar awardee Maya Pramod
By Najiya O, TwoCircles.Net
Maya Pramod, a research scholar who received the prestigious Bluestone Rising Scholar Prize instituted by the Brandeis University, USA, believes ownership...
दास्तान -ए- आज़म : “कहाँ से छेड़ूँ फसाना कहाँ तमाम करूँ” !
आसमोहम्मद कैफ़। Twocircles.net
राजनीतिक हलकों में आज भी एक बात आम है कि 1989 में मुलायम सिंह यादव को मुख्यमंत्री चुनी जाने वाली अंदरूनी...
Dhanya Raman: Giving a voice to the marginalised in Kerala
By Shafeeq Hudawi
Thiruvananthapuram: In March 2016, while the entire mainstream media was still busy with the incidents in JNU,...
Suffocating dissent: the Modi regime’s COVID strategy
The mask slips from Modi’s faltering image as he responds to a “viral apocalypse” of “unprecedented proportions” by silencing critics of his approach.
Pieter Friedrich,...
बीपीएससी का परिणाम जारी, मुस्लिम अभ्यर्थियों का शानदार प्रदर्शन, इस बार ‘100’ बने अफसर
स्टाफ रिपोर्टर।Twocircles.net
बिहार लोक सेवा आयोग (बीपीएससी) ने रविवार को बीपीएससी 64वीं संयुक्त प्रतियोगी परीक्षा (सीसीई) का अंतिम परिणाम घोषित कर दिया। मेरिट लिस्ट...
Islamic preacher Dr. Zakir Naik’s father passes away
By TCN News
Mumbai (Maharashtra): Dr. Abdul Karim Naik, a physician and father of Dr Zakir Naik, the popular Islamic preacher and...
Masjid Khaja in Hyderabad was 6th mosque in state demolished since 2014, says Muslim...
Masjid Khaja Mahmood in Hyderabad was demolished amid heavy police presence. After protests by residents and Muslim leaders, the the mosque will be constructed...
A book by this Dalit author has left RSS fuming
The 72-page book on RSS by a Dalit writer Devanur Mahadeva from Karnataka criticizes the right-wing Hindu nationalist party and is hitting record sales...
Decline of Muslim candidates in civil services: not a single in the first 100
A total of 685 candidates cleared the UPSC exam, of whom only 25 are Muslim—the least number of candidates from the community to have...
Known for his honesty and simple life, Alam Badi becomes MLA for the fifth...
Between the politics of muscle power and money power in Purvanchal, Alam Badi has made a mark for himself due to his simplicity and...
‘Film on Kashmiri Pandits has further widened the wedge between two communities,’ says top...
A prominent Kashmiri Pandit leader Sanjay Tickoo in an interview with TwoCircles.net castigates the hate generated by the film The Kashmir Files.
Auqib Javeed |...
Tayabun Nisha, first woman from Assam to win medals
Abdul Gani, TwoCircles.net
Guwahati: It was the love for chocolates which dragged her to the field of athletics and she went on to become...
हमारा हिजाब ही हमारी ताकत,देश भर की मुस्लिम लड़कियों ने बुलंद की आवाज़
सिमरा अंसारी। Twocircles.net
इलाहाबाद निवासी सारा अहमद सिद्दीकी हिजाब पर प्रतिबंध को इस्लामोफोबिया की संज्ञा देते हुए कहती हैं, ये जेंडर इस्लामोफोबिया है, इससे...
For Adivasi Muslims in Jharkhand, tribal surname holds key to availing land rights
Adivasi Muslims in Jharkhand live a life of struggle as the tiny community fights to retain their tribal status which is key to their...
For Abu Aimal, journalism remains a means to help the needy
By Qutub Ahmed Siddiqui for Twocircles.net
For a number of journalists, a report or a story remains just that: a story that needs to...
“Falsely booked,” claims family of Malik Noor Fayaz of Doda in prison for ‘killing...
The family of 51-year-old Malik Noor Mohammad Fayyaz, who is currently in prison for the killing of a BJP member and his brother in...
‘Muslims have become demolition targets:’ Jamia Nagar residents on DDA demolitions
On February 15, Delhi Development Authority (DDA) demolished 50 structures in Jamia Nagar, a predominately Muslim majority neighbourhood in New Delhi. The area...
Dr Mumtaz Khan deserved Padma award, but successive Govt’s failed to recognize his contribution...
The Al Ameen Movement founded by Dr Mumtaz Khan has produced thousands of doctors, engineers, lawyers, pharmaceutical scientists, journalists, professors, judges, IAS and IPS...
Israil Mansuri: From Mukhiya to a Minister
The new information technology minister of Bihar Mohammad Israil Mansuri belongs to a socially backward Dhuniya community.
Sami Ahmad | TwoCircles.net
PATNA (BIHAR) — Mohammad Israil...
Bihar: Muslim community anxious after spurt in communal incidents
https://twocircles.net/2023mar10/448581.html
Observers noted that there is a deliberate attempt to tarnish the image of the Bihar government and instil a sense of insecurity and fear...
बिहार लोक सेवा आयोग का परिणाम जारी, मुस्लिमों का इस बार बेहतर हुआ प्रदर्शन
जिब्रानउद्दीन।Twocircles.net
बिहार लोक सेवा आयोग (बीपीएससी) ने 7 अक्टूबर को बीपीएससी 65वीं संयुक्त प्रतियोगी परीक्षा (सीसीई) के अंतिम परिणाम घोषित कर दिए। इस बार मुख्य...
Longform: Sonal Shah’s journey from American Sangh to US Department of Homeland Security
Has the newly appointed Chief Commissioner of President Joe Biden’s Advisory Commission on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders Sonal Shah put the...
निजामाबाद से पांचवी बार विद्यायक बने यूपी के सबसे ईमानदार नेता आलम बदी
आकिल हुसैन।Twocircles.net
आज़मगढ़ की निज़ामाबाद विधानसभा से समाजवादी पार्टी के नेता 86 वर्षीय आलम बदी चुनाव जीत गए हैं। आलम बदी उत्तर प्रदेश के सबसे...
Maharashtra: Arrest of youth activist Adil Pathan raises questions on ‘misuse of MPDA Act’
The arrest of youth activist Adil Pathan has raised the question of whether the complaints recorded against him were severe and substantiated enough to...
In the name of progressiveness: A Note on the recent Speak-Out movement in...
By Praveena Thaali for TwoCircles.net
In recent times, Dalit-Bahujan women have started a speak-out* campaign to reveal their experiences of sexual harassment, which until now it...
इस बार यूपी में बढ़ गई विधायकों में मुस्लिमों की तादाद, पढ़े किसने -किसे...
उत्तर प्रदेश विधानसभा में मुस्लिम विधायकों का आंकड़ा 2017 के मुकाबले में मामूली अंको में बढ़ा है। इस बार 36 मुस्लिम चुनाव जीतकर विधानसभा...
Samina Bano: The girl who makes RTE work
Coming from a privileged background to working for underprivileged, Samina Bano has ensured hundreds of poor children get admission under RTE in Uttar...
Thokk Do: Five years of Encounter-Raj in Uttar Pradesh
The staggering number of 'encounters' in Uttar Pradesh during chief minister Yogi Adityanath's term only make true his 2017 statement—a rather undeclared policy of...
‘Inexpensive, timely and accessible’: Darul Qaza of Bihar emerging as ‘effective dispute redressal forum...
This year, the Imarat-e-Shariah of Bihar is celebrating its centenary. In its hundred years of existence, the Darul Qaza and Darul Ifta run by...
‘उदास नस्लें’ और अब्दुल्ला हुसैन
जावेद अनीस
उर्दू के शीर्ष उपन्यासकार अब्दुल्ला हुसैन का 7 जून 2015 को 84 वर्ष की उम्र में देहांत हो गया, वे लम्बे समय से...
12 Muslim women among top 200 women nominees of #100Women achievers contest of Ministry...
By Raqib Hameed Naik, TwoCircles.net
New Delhi: The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD), in collaboration with Facebook, have announced the...
हैरतअंगेज: सिपाही ने दर्ज कराई सब्ज़ी पर थूक लगाने की झूठी रिपोर्ट, जांच के बाद...
शनिवार 23 मई को पीलीभीत पुलिस कप्तान अपने एक सिपाही को जांच के बाद निलबिंत कर दिया। इस सिपाही ने एक सप्ताह पूर्व पांच...
Meet Zuhaib Qureshi: the star of Muzaffarnagar who secured 6th rank in India’s top...
Sitting at his home, Zuhaib Qureshi has a look of satisfaction on his face over securing 6th rank in the recently declared Indian Engineering...
मुस्लिम समुदाय : संख्या पर घमासान
काशिफ़ उल हुदा, TwoCircles.net
बीते कुछ दिनों से समाचार चैनलों की सुर्खियां आंकड़ों के मुकाबिले ज्यादा बातें कर रही हैं. हाल में ही भारत सरकार...
ग्राउंड रिपोर्ट : मुस्तफाबाद में अरविंद केजरीवाल की शैक्षिक भेदभाव की असलियत दिखाता है...
असद शेख़ Twocircles.net के लिए
देश की राजधानी दिल्ली के उत्तर प्रदेश बॉर्डर पर एक बड़ा मुस्लिम बहुल इलाक़ा मुस्तफाबाद है। ये इलाक़ा ज़्यादातर...
Christians hold mass protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi against ‘attacks on churches’
The demonstrators protested against the recent spate of violence faced by Christians in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka and other places...
“Death knell for our trade,” almost year after new anti-cow slaughter bill, cattle traders...
The introduction of the controversial new anti-cow slaughter bill in Karnataka in December 2020 has badly impacted the cattle traders and meat sellers of...
Zanani Masjid in Aurangabad: An inspiration to Muslim women to reclaim their space in...
Zanani Masjid was built 350 years ago in the Mughal period. Many Muslim girls and women gather at Zanani Masjid to study the Quran...
In Pictures: Septuagenarian Solim Uddin from Assam begs to earn money to fight ‘illegal...
A former detainee from Assam, septuagenarian Solim Uddin walks for several kilometres every day seeking alms and help to raise money to feed himself...
Bihar: Hopes and hurdles for minority communities in much-hyped caste census
The ongoing caste-based census in Bihar is considered a possible game-changer in policy-making for all the backward castes of the state. Muslims too...
Tamil Nadu girl clears the path to become first doctor in her tribe
While NEET has abetted several institutional murders of students hailing from the marginalized groups, 20-year-old student Sangavi from the Malasar tribal community in Coimbatore has...
‘Nothing will be same ever again,’ say residents of Delhi’s Shiv Vihar three years...
In northeast Delhi's Shiv Vihar area, most of the Muslim residents are yet to recover from the traumatic episodes of violence and the...
Muslim nursing graduates from West Bengal university get 100% job placement
The inaugural batch of the nursing course in a university in West Bengal, designed especially for women, has achieved this success.
Sufi Parween | TwoCircles.net
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यूपीएससी 2020 : सदफ चौधरी को 23 वी रैंक, मुस्लिम समुदाय से किया टॉप
न्यूज डेस्क। Twocircles.net
संघ लोकसेवा आयोग ने सिविल सेवा 2020 का मुख्य परीक्षा का परिणाम जारी कर दिया है। सिविल सर्विसेज परीक्षा 2020 में...
These Muslim artisans in Jaipur are preserving traditional art-form of Gulal Gota for celebrating...
Dozens of Muslim artisans in Jaipur have kept the 400-year-old traditional art form of Gulal Gota alive.
Tabeenah Anjum | TwoCircles.net
JAIPUR — The narrow lanes...
Operated from mosque, a women-run health clinic in Hyderabad has treated over 25000 patients...
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a healthcare NGO Helping Hand Foundation (HHF) from Hyderabad in south India has been a source of respite for the...
‘Are we not Indian enough?’ Plight of northeastern Muslims living in Delhi
For scores of northeastern Muslim students living in the national capital comes with challenges of having to face racial slurs, discrimination and harassment.
Khansa Juned...
Odisha’s applique artisans are struggling to conserve this 12th century traditional artform
Once known as the hub of applique works in Odisha, a market in Chandua has lost its shine with most of the shops selling...
1857 was not the first war of independence
By TwoCircles.net staff reporter New Delhi : As the Union Government has launched a series of high-sounding programmes to celebrate...
बाराबंकी में प्रशासन ने अवैध बताकर ज़मींदोज़ कर दी 100 साल पुरानी...
वसीम अकरम त्यागी Twocircles.net के लिए
उत्तर प्रदेश में के बाराबंकी जिले में 100 साल पुरानी एक मस्जिद को ज़मीदोज़ कर दिया गया है।...
39 global rights orgs’ condemn SLAPP suit filed by Hindu American Foundation against a...
The global rights organizations condemned the ‘aggressive lawsuit’ as an attempt to curtail free speech and free expression exercised by a reputed media house...
Interview of a JNU student who is a Congress candidate in Bihar polls
By Tanzil Asif and Sneha Dipika for TwoCircles.net
Tauquir Alam is the son of Mansoor Alam, a RJD leader and three-times MLA from...
इसरो में चयन, अब वैज्ञानिक बनेंगे काशिफ,अरीब और जमशेद
आकिल हुसैन। Twocircles.net
दिल्ली स्थित जामिया मिल्लिया इस्लामिया के छात्र मोहम्मद काशिफ़ का इसरो में चयन हुआ हैं। काशिफ़ ने राष्ट्रीय स्तर की इस...
“Being a lawyer in Kashmir is walking on two-edged sword,” journey of a lawyer...
Working as a lawyer is not easy in a region like Kashmir, where multiple levels of threat not only impede justice but restrict the...
The real story of Muslim under-representation in Bihar
By Soroor Ahmed, TwoCircles.net,
There is a perception among some Muslims that except riot-free Bihar they did not get much in the last 25 years...
Indian-American organizations demand US Ambassador resign for RSS meet
Ten diaspora groups signed a joint statement calling for the removal of Ambassador Atul Keshap.
Pieter Friedrich | TwoCircles.net
“The nature of Keshap’s meeting with the...
So many questions on Muslim Faces of Chandra Shekar’s ‘Azad Samaj Party’
Aas Mohammad Kaif, twocircles.net
Saharanpur: Bhim Army’s Chandra Shekhar Azad has launched his political party, Azad Samaj Party on Sunday. The new party, formed on...
Maulana Wali Rahmani: India’s torchbearer Muslim scholar who made promotion of education his mission
What set Maulana Wali Rahmani, an Indian Sunni Islamic Scholar, academician and founder of Rahmani30, apart was his efforts towards the promotion of education...
बिहार के गरीब स्कूल की रंगीन कहानी
TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter
बोधगया(सुजाता) - आज कोई व्यक्ति नहीं, कोई शख्सियत नहीं न कोई संस्थान जिसे हम मिसाल की तरह पेश करना चाहते हैं. ऐसे...
Does India face tyranny of the majority?
Hindus and especially Muslims in India have to make efforts to acknowledge the luggage of the past few centuries which is a mix of...
Two photojournalists on what they learned while documenting manual scavenging
In an interview with TwoCircles.net, two celebrated photo journalists Vijay Pandey and Palanikumar.M talk about their experience of cataloguing the lives (and deaths) of...
“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...
Uttarakhand: Muslim area residents protest court order for demolition of over 4000 houses, demand...
The High Court ordered the authorities to evict unauthorised occupants of the railway land adjacent to Haldwani Railway Station, known as Gaffur Basti,...
Muslim groups in Australia protest against controversial BJP MP’s Tejasvi Surya’s invitation to youth...
Several Australian Muslim youths said that they were shocked after hearing about Surya being invited for addressing the events in Australia and called it...
‘Our only demand is to be allowed back in classrooms with hijab,’ says girl...
Hazra Shifa is a higher-secondary student at the government pre-University (PU) college of Udupi, Karnataka which is at the centre of Hijab row...
Muslim institutes bring empowerment to a coastal village in Kerala
Muslims of Edavanakad in Vypin island of Kerala have set a vibrant example of empowerment by building community institutions that provide education, and interest-free...
पटना के कोचिंग संस्थानों के वर्चस्व की लड़ाई है भटकाव का कारण
तारिक़ अनवर चम्पारणी
प्राचीनकाल से लेकर वर्तमान तक पटना शहर का अपना एक राजनीतिक, सामाजिक और शैक्षणिक महत्व रहा है। बिहार का पहला कॉलेज पटना...
16 mosques vandalized, 3 set ablaze by violent Hindutva mobs in Tripura: APCR
Association for Protection of Civil Rights (APCR) organised a press conference in Delhi on October 27, where activists from Tripura and members of civil...
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...
Abducted Muslim girl from Uttar Pradesh alleges ‘mistreatment, threat of being married off without...
The family of the abducted Muslim girl, who was rescued after more than twenty days, alleged that the girl was tortured and would have...
Calls to murder Muslim men, abduct Muslim women made from yet another ‘Hindu Mahapanchayat’...
On July 4, a large ‘Hindu Mahapanchayat’ was attended by thousands of Hindutva supporters in Haryana's Pataudi. The agenda of the Mahapanchayat at Pataudi,...
सदमे में एएमयू : 4 दिनों में 10 प्रोफेसर्स की मौत
स्टाफ़ रिपोर्टर।Twocircles.net
"एहसान सर के मौत की खबर सुनकर बहुत तकलीफ हुई," अलीगढ़ मुस्लिम विश्वविद्यालय के थियोलॉजी विभाग के प्रोफेसर डॉ० एहसानुल्लाह की स्टूडेंट...
Why the followers of Hindutva in India support Israel?
The common force uniting Hindutva and Zionism is their shared understanding of the nation and the treatment of minorities. While Zionism sought to violently...
अजमेर के हिन्दू दुकानदार मानते हैं उन पर है गरीब नवाज की रहमत का...
अजमेर में ख़्वाजा गरीब नवाज दरगाह स्थानीय नागरिकों को आर्थिक रूप से सक्षम बना रही है। इनमे दुकानदार ज्यादातर हिन्दू समुदाय से आते हैं।...
Remembering anti-caste leader T. M. Umar Farooq on 6th death anniversary
T. M. Umar Farooq was born a Hindu as T. M. Mani, in the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu. His ancestors were bonded labourers...
A new documentary challenges notions of mainstream anti-caste movement
Caste-ing Space raises serious questions about the prevalence of caste in social spaces and underlies crucial concerns in anti-caste circles.
Muhammed Nihad PV | TwoCircles.net
KERALA — A...
Booked under UAPA on way to Hathras, family say Masud aspired to be a...
By Mahibul Hoque, TwoCircles.net
Delhi: “I got to know about the arrest of Masud from news channels after the UP Police had detained him at...
“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...