Dalit auto rickshaw driver Chitralekha attacked allegedly by CPI (M) workers
By Shafeeq Hudawi
Kozhikode: While the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and its associate organisations have been vociferously protesting against the crackdown in JNU and...
Kerala HC judge says Muslim Personal law discriminates against women
By TCN Staff Reporter
Kozhikode: Kerala High Court Justice B Kemal Pasha on Sunday lashed out against Muslim Personal Law, saying their laws were discriminatory....
Move beyond women development to women-led development: Modi
New Delhi : Laying stress on moving towards women-led development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged elected representatives to use technology to be...
SP sweeps UP legislative council polls, BJP draws a duck
Lucknow : Uttar Pradesh's ruling Samajwadi Party (SP) received a shot in its arm on Sunday as it won 23 out of 28 local...
Women legislators’ conference resolves to build ‘Resurgent India’
New Delhi : The National Conference of Women Legislators on Sunday adopted a resolution to work for transparent, accountable and inclusive governance and to...
Nation is always empowered by its women: PM
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said a nation is always empowered by its women.
“Nation is always empowered by its women....
Kanhaiya is an aberration, nationalists don’t accept it: Rudy
Kolkata : Describing Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar as an "aberration", union minister and BJP MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy on Sunday...
NDA could gain Rajya Sabha votes in 2016 for GST: Morgan Stanley
New Delhi : The government is likely to gain votes that it requires to get the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill passed in...
Nation is always empowered by its women: PM
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said a nation is always empowered by its women.
“Nation is always empowered by its women....
Left parties join hands ahead of polls in northeast
Imphal : Joining hands ahead of elections in some northeastern states, the left parties have called for unity among themselves to stamp out corruption...
Andhra minister’s son surrenders in molestation case
Hyderabad : Ravela Susheel, son of Andhra Pradesh's Minister for Social and Tribal Welfare Ravela Kishore Babu, surrendered before Hyderabad police on Sunday over...
अल्पसंख्यकों की ‘सेहत’ से खिलवाड़, सरकार ने ‘मौलाना आज़ाद मेडिकल एड स्कीम’ किया बंद!
Afroz Alam Sahil, TwoCircles.net
अल्पसंख्यकों की सेहत का ख़्याल रखने के लिए यूपीए सरकार ने जिस ‘मौलाना आज़ाद मेडिकल एड स्कीम’ यानी ‘सेहत स्कीम’ को...
The curious case of Abdul Karim Tunda: A dreaded terrorist; but sorry, we are...
By Twocircles.net Staff Reporter
Delhi: If you think that the JNU case was an egg on the face of Delhi Police, what would you...
Beyond Homosexuality and AMU: Why ‘Aligarh’ is a must-watch movie
By Mahtab Alam for Twocircles.net
Last week, a day after Hansal Mehta’s latest film Aligarh was released for public viewing in theatres across the country...
Casteism among Hindus and Sikhs in the UK as Rampant as In India
By TCN News
London: Casteism exists and flourishes not only in India but even in the Diaspora based in UK, where discrimination among Hindus and...
Opposition marketing tolerance as they lack issues: Kher
Kolkata : Pro-BJP actor Anupam Kher on Saturday accused the opposition of "marketing" the tolerance-intolerance debate as they lacked issues and were unable to...
Girl burnt alive by spurned lover in Andhra
Hyderabad : A girl was burnt alive by a spurned lover and his friend in Andhra Pradesh on Saturday, police said.
The shocking incident occurred...
Amit Shah slams Rahul Gandhi over JNU incidents
Vrindavan : BJP national president Amit Shah on Saturday lashed out at Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi for supporting the anti-national slogans and happenings...
Peace, development in Kashmir depends on CBMs: Mehbooba
Jammu : Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti Saturday said that effective development and good governance in the state is possible only in...
AMU VC meets PM, tells centres not illegal
New Delhi : AMU Vice Chancellor Lt. Gen. Zameer Uddin Shah (retd) met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, and told him that the...
JNU row: ABVP seeks enquiry committee report released
New Delhi : The ABVP on Saturday demanded an early release of the report of the high-level enquiry committee, probing the Jawaharlal Nehru University...
Woman gang-raped by former colleague, his friend
Gurgaon : A 21-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped on Wednesday by her former colleague and his friend after being lured by the promise of...
Proper representation to women in parliament: President
New Delhi : Emphasising the need to give appropriate representation to women in parliament and state legislatures, President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday said empowerment...
President, vice-president for more women in legislatures
New Delhi : Stressing the need for appropriate women representation in parliament and state assemblies, President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday said women's empowerment was...
Sir Sayyed Awareness Forum organises Seminar on ‘Sir Sayyed and Tolerance’
By TCN News
Aligarh: Sir Sayyed Awareness Forum organised its eighth National Seminar on 'Sir Sayyed and Tolerance' at Muktakash Manch, Aligarh on Wednesday, March...
Recent controversies show AMU is once again a victim to petty politics
By Dr Anwar Khursheed for Twocircles.net
I distinctly remember the fierce debate when proposal of off campus AMU Centres was first mooted by the...
Andhra minister’s son booked for harassing woman
Hyderabad: Hyderabad police on Saturday booked an Andhra Pradesh minister's son and his driver for misbehaving with a woman.
Ravela Sushil -- son of Andhra...
Noida Authority plans old age home cum orphanage
Noida: The Noida Authority plans to construct an old age home cum orphanage to take care of the elderly and orphaned children under the...
NHRC issues notice to Kerala on maid’s torture
New Delhi : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday issued a show cause notice to Kerala chief secretary in a 2014 case...
Malegaon blasts victims and families seek justice, not compensation
For the past nine years, Malegaon has been under the shadow of the blasts that rocked the textile town in September 2006. In the...
भाजपा नेता के विवादित बोल – कन्हैया की जीभ काटने पर पांच लाख का...
TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter
बदायूं - हिन्दू मूल्यों की रहनुमा भारतीय जनता पार्टी अब फतवेबाज़ी पर उतर आई है. भाजपा की ओर से कन्हैया के खिलाफ...
Bihar farmers force change of Modi’s function venue
Patna : Around three dozen farmers who refused to reap their standing wheat crops before ripening to make space available for Prime Minister Narendra...
Poverty biggest challenge for environment: Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that poverty is the biggest challenge for environment and its eradication is one of the...
Sedition charge being used against those raising issues: Kanhaiya
New Delhi: Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar on Friday said sedition charge was being used against those raising different issues in...
IMRC’s health camp in Kozhikode kicks off, 1,000 people provided free treatment in two...
By TCN News
Kozhikode: The seventh annual India Health Initiative, a social outreach programme by the India Muslim Relief and Charities (IMRC) to provide free...
‘Achhe din’ will come only after 2019, says Gandhi
Silchar: Slamming the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government at the Centre, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Friday said "achhe din" will come...
Modi losing connect with youth, says Chetan Bhagat
New Delhi: Celebrated author Chetan Bhagat, who has long been speaking in favour of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government, on Friday said Prime...
Opposition unites to flay government on AMU issue in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: The opposition in the Rajya Sabha on Friday united against the BJP-led government for its stand on the minority institution-character of Aligarh...
Kanhaiya: From the cauldron of secession charges, a leader is born
By Sarwar Kashani
New Delhi: On a dark Thursday night in the noisy JNU campus, when Kanhaiya Kumar called for “azaadi”, the student leader little...
सीआरपीएफ RTI मामला : मुश्किल में फंसे आरटीआई आवेदक शम्स तबरेज़
TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter
इलाहाबाद - सीआरपीएफ में नियुक्ति को लेकर दायर किए गए आरटीआई आवेदन के विवादास्पद जवाब का मामला और गहराता जा रहा है....
Media reports about my meeting with Irani meant to create controversy, tarnish AMU’s image:...
By TCN News
Aligarh: The Aligarh Muslim University, in a press release, said that the recent reports in the media regarding the meeting...
Kanhaiya is more ‘deshbhakt’ than BJP: Nitish
Patna : JNU Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar is more of a 'deshbhakt' (patriot) than BJP leaders who have dubbed him anti-national, Bihar Chief...
BSF chief in Jammu to review security after discovery of tunnel
Jammu : The BSF's new Director General K.K. Sharma on Friday arrived here to inspect a 50-metre long tunnel unearthed on Thursday that facilitated...
US religious body disappointed at denial of Indian visas
Washington : The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), a bipartisan body that monitors religious freedom abroad, has expressed disappointment at the denial...
Yusuf Mukati: Empowering the poor through a multi-utility resource centre
By A Mirsab, TwoCircles.net
Aurangabad (Maharashtra): “Thodi si neki karle pyare …Allah ne mauka diya hai” (Do some good work dear …Almighty has given you...
Report places AMU above Delhi University in India
Aligarh : US News Education World Report has placed Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) above Delhi University and second to Punjab University on their list...
Campus erupts in joy as Kanhaiya addresses students at JNU
New Delhi : Over 2,500 students and teachers gathered at the admin block of Jawaharlal Nehru University on Thursday to welcome JNU students union...
Bihar government to organize NRIs’ conference in Patna
By TCN News,
Patna: After a brief meeting with Bihar Chief Minister, UAE chapter of AMU Alumni Forum has said that Bihar government is keen...
Kanhaiya reaches JNU
New Delhi : JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar reached the JNU here on Thursday evening, 20 days after he was arrested there on charges...
CRPF – आप आतंकियों के धर्म से ताल्लुक रखते हैं, लिहाज़ा आपको सूचना नहीं...
TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter
इलाहाबाद: सूचना का अधिकार अधिनियम जब लोगों के हाथ में आया तो लोगों को लगा कि इससे समाज के सभी वर्गों को...
जी हाँ! मैं कन्हैया का बड़ा भाई हूं!
Nasiruddin Haider Khan for TwoCircles.net
एक टीवी कार्यक्रम में बड़ी पार्टी के प्रवक्ता की आवाज़ सुनाई देती है... आपके लिए उमर ख़ालिद और इशरत ही...
No direct link of Kanhaiya with anti-India slogans: DM’s report
New Delhi : "No direct link" has been found between Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Students' Union president Kanhaiya Kumar and anti-India sloganeering at the...
Minister appeals for funds as crunch hits pro-poor schemes
By Vinayak Dutt
New Delhi : The funds crunch at the Centre seems to have adversely impacted the schemes meant for the rural poor which...
India seeks action over crimes against minorities in Bangladesh
New Delhi : External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, during a meeting with her Bangladeshi counterpart Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali, has sought “swift action” over...
UP policeman suspended for third degree torture
Lucknow : A police inspector in Uttar Pradesh has been suspended for torturing two men suspected of carrying out a series of thefts in...
Indo-Canadians to protest in support of JNU students
Toronto : Indo-Canadian students, the faculty and staff from Univeristy of British Columbia, Canada, would hold a rally in solidarity with Jawaharlal Nehru Univeristy...
Indo-Pak Mushaira to take place this weekend
By Bushra Alvi Razzack for TwoCircles.net,
New Delhi: The 51st edition of Shankar Shad Mushaira, an annual meet of poets from India and Pakistan, will...
HC tells Kanhaiya to work against anti-nationals
New Delhi : The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted six-month interim bail to Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar, but imposed...
Modi is anti-Dalit, anti-student: Rohith Vemula’s mother
New Delhi : Dalit research scholar Rohith Vemula's mother on Wednesday described Prime Minister Narendra Modi as being "anti-Dalit" and "anti-students".
Speaking during a protest...
Kanhaiya gets six-month bail, JNU students celebrate
New Delhi : The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted six-month interim bail to JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar, arrested for sedition, but imposed...
CPI(M) leader slams Centre for JNU, court incidents
New Delhi : CPI-M leader Mohammed Salim on Wednesday hit out at the central government in the Lok Sabha for curtailing freedom of speech...
Sources confirm insult of Zameeruddin Shah at the hands of HRD minister, says Smriti...
By TCN Staff Reporter
Adding fuel to the controversy over the alleged humiliation of AMU vice chancellor Lt. Gen (retd) Zameeruddin Shah by Union HRD...
Popular Front of India distributes scholarship to 28 students in Mumbai
By TCN News,
Mumbai: In order to help financially weak students to continue higher education, Popular Front of India (PFI) distributed scholarships to 28 students...
Are Indian ads coming of age with social messages?
By Azera Parveen Rahman
New Delhi: Why should laundry be a woman's job? asks a new TV commercial for a detergent. Featuring the father of...
Do genes control intolerance and anti-social behaviour?
By Nishant Arora
New Delhi: As Indian society grapples with the issue of intolerance and violence, genetic experts are opening up the hoary discussion on...
FIR against BJP leader for hate speech in Agra
Agra : FIR was registered against corporator and the Bharatiya Janata Party leader Kundanika Sharma and three others for hate speeches in Agra in...
British scientists awarded Denmark-based brain research prize
Copenhagen : Three British scientists have won a prestigious brain research prize for their ground-breaking work into memory, the award organiser announced here on...
Muslim cop seeks transfer after being beaten up and paraded by mob
By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter,
Latur (Maharashtra): A Muslim policeman who was beaten up badly and paraded in the streets by a mob in Latur District...
Two DU students beaten up
New Delhi : Two Delhi University students, belonging to the Left-affiliated AISA, said they were beaten up in their college on Tuesday when they...
BJP slams Mamata over industrialisation
Kolkata : Attacking the Mamata Banerjee government over the dismal industrial scenario in West Bengal, the BJP on Tuesday began a four day march...
Chidamabaram issue to divert attention from Smriti remarks: Congress
New Delh : The Congress on Tuesday alleged that an effort is being made to distract attention of parliament from the breach of privilege...
‘Anyone without own home in rural area can apply under new scheme’
New Delhi : Anyone living in a rural area who does not own a house can apply under the central government's Housing for All...
Agra cool to Hindutva groups after murder
Agra : Hindutva activists have been trying to raise the communal pitch following the murder of a VHP leader here but the locals in...
CBI to set up cyber-crime investigation branch in Mumbai
Mumbai : The Central Bureau of Investigation is planning to set up a cyber-crime investigation branch here, its director Anil Sinha said here on...
JNU students Umar, Anirban sent to 14 days judicial custody
New Delhi : A court here on Tuesday sent, to 14 days judicial custody, JNU students Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya, facing sedition charges...
Budget 2016: Schedule castes, tribes protest after Jaitley offers a penny, snatches a dollar
By TCN Staff Reporter
Delhi: In his Budget speech, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley was at his eloquent best while allocating Rs 500 crore for scheduled...
Jharkhand assembly disrupted again over JPSC results
Ranchi : The Jharkhand assembly was disrupted for the third consecutive day on Tuesday over the opposition's noisy protests against the alleged irregularities in...
Jinhe Naaz Hai Hind Par Woh Kahan Hain?
Where are those who are proud of India?
By Shamsul Islam,
I am sure that every Indian patriot remembers this heart wrenching song penned by Sahir...
Three-day Seminar on Urdu’s classical genres organised at Jamia
By TCN News,
New Delhi: A three-day seminar on Urdu’s classical genres was successfully organised by UGC Departmental Research Support (DRS) between February 26-28 at...
Not just Durga, Mahishasur also worshipped in India
New Delhi : HRD Minister Smriti Irani's controversial comments on Durga and Mahishasur appear to ignore the varied folk traditions in which the latter...
Indian-Americans protest to show support to JNU students
New York : Students from two US universities gathered here to express their solidarity with the students of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) who were...
Book Review: A brief history of Muslim Majlis-e-Mushawarat
Majlis-e-Mushawarat: Ek Mukhtasar Tareekh AIMM
Author: Mohammad Ilmullah
Pages: 198
Publisher: Pharos Media & Publications Pvt. Ltd, D-84 Abul Fazl Enclave - 1, Jamia Nagar, New Delhi-110025,...
Book Review: A brief history of Muslim Majlis-e-Mushawarat
Majlis-e-Mushawarat: Ek Mukhtasar Tareekh AIMM
Author: Mohammad Ilmullah
Pages: 198
Publisher: Pharos Media & Publications Pvt. Ltd, D-84 Abul Fazl Enclave - 1, Jamia Nagar, New Delhi-110025,...
No video of Kanhaiya shouting anti-national slogans: Delhi Police to HC
New Delhi : The Delhi Police on Monday admitted on Monday before the Delhi High Court that "it has no video footage" which could...
Budget 2016: Minorities find little to cheer, Matric scholarship allocations reduced
By Afroz Alam Sahil
The Union Budget presented by Arun Jaitley disappointed Minorities, with existing schemes either seeing a marginal increase in budgetary allocations, or...
Budget ignores welfare of the minority community: E. Ahamed
By TCN News,
New Delhi: E. Ahamed, Member of Parliament and President of Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) has criticized NDA government’s third budget presented...
Reservations and Muslims in Telugu States
By Shaik Amer Arafath for TwoCircles.net,
When our Constitution was framed, the framers made a special provision with intention to provide equal opportunity in the...
अल्पसंख्यकों के उम्मीदों पर भारी पड़ा मोदी का बजट
Afroz Alam Sahil, TwoCircles.net
मोदी सरकार ने कभी बड़े ज़ोर-शोर से ‘सबका साथ –सबका विकास’ के नारे को प्रचारित किया था. सरकार का यह दावा...
हैदराबाद में 600 लोगों के इलाज के साथ शुरू हुआ IMRC का स्वास्थ्य जागरूकता...
TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter
हैदराबाद: भारत के कोनों-कोनों तक पहुंचकर राहत कार्य करने वाली अमरीका संस्था इन्डियन मुस्लिम रिलीफ एंड चैरीटीज़ यानी IMRC के सातवें सालाना...
3,000 new drug stores, dialysis centres to come up: Jaitley
New Delhi : The government will set up 3,000 new generic medicine stores across the country to tackle the shortage of drugs in rural...
Government allocates Rs.9,000 crore for Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
New Delhi : The central government on Monday announced allocation of Rs.9,000 crore for the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (Clean India Campaign) in the country.
"The...
Rural economy takes top slot in 9 pillars of Jaitley’s budget
New Delhi : Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented India's national budget for 2016-17 in the Lok Sabha on Monday, saying the country was a...
यह ‘एक्शन’ मुज़फ्फ़रनगर में होता, तो मुरथल न होता!
Dr. Nadeem Zafar Jilani for TwoCircles.net
मुरथल
चीखें तो नरोदा-पाटिया,
मुज़फ्फरनगर से भी आई थीं,
मगर तुम्हें सुनाई नहीं दीं शायद,
कि वहाँ सरे आम लुटने वाली,
बेबस, मजबूर...
‘मुसलमान औरतें कभी पीछे नहीं रहीं, चाहे वो असहयोग आंदोलन हो या भारत छोड़ो...
Fahmina Hussain, TwoCircles.net
सच्चर कमिटी रिपोर्ट के मुताबिक़ ग्रामीण इलाकों में मुस्लिम आबादी के 62.2 प्रतिशत के पास कोई ज़मीन नहीं है, जबकि इसका राष्ट्रीय...
Youth groups demand removal of Irani, Dattatreya from cabinet
New Delhi: Eleven youth organisations on Sunday demanded the removal of union ministers Smriti Irani and Bandaru Dattatreya as well as Hyderabad University Vice...
‘Turn your words into deeds’: US lawmakers write to Modi on growing ‘religious intolerance’
By TCN News,
Conveying their serious concern over violence against religious minorities in India, 34 top American lawmakers that include Eight U.S. Senators and 26...
Sisosia demands action against Bassi on Patiala court incident
New Delhi : Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday demanded action against outgoing Delhi Police chief B.s. Bassi on the Patiala House...
Congress, JD-U, Left to bring privilege motions against Irani
New Delhi : Seeking to put the Narendra Modi government on the defensive, the Congress and JD-U said on Saturday that they will bring...
JNU row: Another student in police probe, Kanhaiya says attackers prepared
New Delhi : Another JNU student, facing sedition charges for allegedly raising "anti-India" slogans on the campus, joined the police investigation in the case...
Irani insensitive to Rohith’s family, say varsity teachers
Hyderabad : Targetting central minister Smriti Irani over suicide of Dalit research scholar Rohith Vemula, the SC/ST Teachers Forum and Concerned Faculty of University...
BJP faces defeat in five states, says Pawar
Mumbai: Attacking the Narendra Modi government on the JNU imbroglio, Nationalist Congress Party president Sharad Pawar said on Saturday that the BJP was "staring...
Burdwan agitation: Student activists stopped from meeting Bengal governor
Kolkata : At least 100 student activists led by Students' Federation of India (SFI) were here on Saturday prevented by police from submitting a...
JNU students Umar, Anirban sent to two days police custody more
New Delhi : Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya, facing sedition charges for allegedly raising "anti-India" slogans, were on Saturday...
Court attackers were ‘highly politically motivated’: Kanhaiya
New Delhi : "The mob that beat me up at the Patiala House Court seemed to be highly politically motivated as they were well...
BJP’s patriotism is RSSism: Nitish Kumar
Patna : BJP's nationalism is about blindly following the ideology of its mentor Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and has nothing to do with the...
Congress to move privilege motion against Smriti Irani
New Delhi : The opposition Congress on Saturday decided to move a privilege motion against HRD minister Smriti Irani for misleading parliament over the...
Why ministers for happiness, tolerance, youth, future in UAE
By Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Over the past two weeks, I have heard and read many questions, comments, and news stories regarding recent changes...
Another JNU student joins police investigation
New Delhi : Ashutosh Kumar, a student facing sedition charges for allegedly raising "anti-India" slogans on the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus, joined the...
A country without words
By Parayi for Twocircles.net
Friends who had tongues
Are dragged down the road
To adorn the emperor’s brave new prison
Guard dogs bark with blood red eyes
Across roads,...
The need to implement Dalit Bahujan ideas of social justice
By Badre Alam and Sanjay Kumar for Twocircles.net
The tragic death of Rohith Vemula at Hyderabad Central University (HCU) has created a strong public...
Between the mob and the state
By Dr Mohammad Manzoor Alam,
We are passing through a strange moment in our life where we are confronted with the evil described neatly by...
Foundation stone laid for third boys’ hostel in JIT, Barabanki
By TCN News,
Barabanki (Uttar Pradesh): Manzoor Ghori, Chairman of Jahangirabad Educational Trust and Executive Director of Indian Muslim Relief and Charities (IMRC) on Wednesday...
Prove allegations of corruption, Mamata tells Opposition
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday accused the opposition of trying to compete with her government out of jealousy and asked...
More funding needed for child nutrition, says CRY
New Delhi: The government should provide for greater funding of the Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS) in the budget for 2016-17, a child rights...
SC seeks Centre’s response on Delhi court violence plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday sought responses from the central government and Delhi Police on a plea seeking a SIT probe into...
To protest against growing intolerance, Malaylam writer rejects Sahitya Akademi offer
By TCN Staff Reporter
Kozhikode: In yet another case of protest against the growing intolerance in the country under the NDA government, eminent Malayalam writer...
Academics from Australia extend support to JNU, HCU
By TCN News
Over 100 academics, students, writers, artists and activists from Australia joined the international community in extending support to the struggles of the...
IMRC’s health camps sees 600 people examined in Hyderabad
By TCN News
Hyderabad (Telangana): The Indian Muslim Relief and Charities (IMRC) organised a health check-up camp for about 600 people in Hasan Nagar locality...
Probe into Vemula death a farce: Mayawati
New Delhi: BSP chief Mayawati on Friday alleged that the government was protecting people with RSS links who forced Dalit scholar Rohit Vemula to...
Manjula Pradeep: Working tirelessly to ensure equal rights for Dalits
By Amit Kumar
For Manjula Pradeep, growing up in Baroda and attending an English-medium school meant her childhood was like any other child, at least...
Seminar to be organised in Delhi on minority status of AMU
By TCN News
‘Voice of Humanity’, an organisation that works on Human rights, will organise a legal workshop/seminar on Saturday at 10 am at the...
SC seeks Centre’s response on Delhi court violence plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday sought response from the Centre and Delhi Police on a plea seeking SIT probe into the assault...
Aligarh Film: Muslim outfit headed by Modi supporter protests against the title of movie...
By MahtabNama
While acclaimed director of Shahid and City Lights, Hansal Mehta’s latest film Aligarh is scheduled to release today (26 Feb ‘16 ) for...
हरियाणा की ये बर्बादी अगर मुसलमानों के नाम होती तो…
Afroz Alam Sahil, TwoCircles.net
पिछले दिनों हरियाणा में जाट आन्दोलन के नाम पर जो कुछ हुआ. उसे निश्चित तौर पर आन्दोलन तो क़तई नहीं कहा...
Parliament query shows Work Population Ratio lowest among Muslims
By TCN Staff Reporter
Delhi: Work population ratio, which is an indicator used to analyse the employment situation in the country, continues to remain the...
NHRC notice to Delhi government, police over pregnant woman’s abduction
New Delhi: The NHRC on Thursday issued notice to the Delhi government's health department and Police Commissioner B.S. Bassi over alleged inaction in the...
Rajya Sabha discusses JNU, Vemula; Irani’s reply cut short
New Delhi: Functioning for nearly the whole day after a long time, the Rajya Sabha on Thursday witnessed an intense debate on the recent...
Kanhaiya Kumar sent to one day police custody
New Delhi: A court here on Thursday sent JNU Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar, arrested on charges of sedition, to one day police custody,...
SC to hear contempt PIL against three violent lawyers
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear plea for initiation of contempt proceedings against three lawyers who were caught on camera...
‘How can “vandalism” be condemned, while “sedition” is called free speech?’
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said the government agreed that there should be freedom in universities, but questioned how can "vandalism"...
I condemn Patiala House Court violence: Rajnath
New Delhi : Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday condemned the violence in the Patiala House Court and promised action if Delhi Police was...
Solidarity Demonstration in London for JNU Students
By M Ghazali Khan for TwoCircles.net,
London (UK): Expressing solidarity with Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students, many former students demonstrated outside Indian High Commission...
Malayalam actor Mohanlal’s blog post on JNU criticsed by left leaders, film fraternity
By TCN Staff Reporter
Thiruvanathapuram: Veteran Malayalam actor Mohanlal has hit headlines with the much emotional blog post titled “Why should we live if India...
JNU gets solidarity from American University of Beirut
By TCN News,
New Delhi: Members and affiliates of the American University of Beirut (AUB) have issued statement in support of students and faculty at...
एक पत्र ‘देशभक्त आंटी’ स्मृति “मल्होत्रा” ईरानी के नाम…
श्रीमती स्मृति “मल्होत्रा” ईरानी जी,
मैडम! आपका संसद में दिया गया भाषण वाक़ई बेहतरीन था. मैंने आपको पहले अभिनय करते हुए कभी नहीं देखा, क्योंकि...
SIO से जुड़े छात्रों पर लखनऊ में भाजपा कार्यकर्ताओं का हमला, सपा-भाजपा के गठजोड़...
TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter
लखनऊ: हैदराबाद विश्वविद्यालय के छात्र रोहित वेमुला और जेएनयू के छात्रों के समर्थन में लखनऊ के हज़रतगंज स्थित गांधी प्रतिमा पर हस्ताक्षर...
देश के एक ग़रीब मज़दूर का पीएम मोदी के नाम पत्र
TwoCircles.net News Desk
प्रिय मोदी जी!
इस देश का एक नागरिक होने के नाते यह मेरा कर्त्तव्य है कि मैं अपने माननीय प्रधानमंत्री जी को...
Rohith Vemula’s brother to get job: Delhi government
New Delhi : The Delhi government said on Wednesday it would give a job to the brother of Dalit research scholar Rohith Vemula of...
Amit Shah assures AMU delegation of raising minority status issue with PM Modi
By TCN Staff Reporter
Delhi: Amit Shah, President, BJP, has assured the Sir Syed Minority Foundation of India that he will raise the issue of...
Patiala House violence: Kamini Jaiswal moves SC for SIT probe
New Delhi : Senior advocate Kamini Jaiswal moved the Supreme Court on Wednesday seeking a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe violence by a...
Umar Kahlid misled JNU administration: Smriti Irani
New Delhi : Union minister Smriti Irani, citing a Jawaharlal Nehru University report on Wednesday, said that JNU student "Umar Khaild misled the university...
टाटा इंस्टीट्यूट ऑफ सोशल साईंसेज़ के कैम्पस में लिटरेचर फेस्टिवल
TwoCircles.net News Desk
मुंबई : टाटा इंस्टीट्यूट ऑफ सोशल साईंसेज़ के कैम्पस में चल रहे ‘लिटरेचर फेस्टिवल’ के अवसर पर मशहूर उर्दू उपन्यास लेखक रहमान...
Lawyers march to seek action over court violence
New Delhi : More than 200 lawyers marched silently here on Wednesday to demand "strict action" against fellow lawyers who attacked journalists, lawyers and...
Educational institutions becoming political platforms: Bengal governor
Kolkata : Amid the protests at the JNU and Jadavpur University, West Bengal Governor K.N. Tripathi on Wednesday warned that higher educational institutions were...
412 Class 12 students expelled for cheating in Bihar
Patna : A total of 412 students caught cheating in Class 12 exams were expelled in Bihar on Wednesday and dozens of people who...
Congress, BJP trade barbs over JNU row, Rohith Vemula issue
New Delhi : Amid heated arguments between the opposition and the treasury benches, the Lok Sabha on Wednesday discussed the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)...
Monetary limit for air, rail coupons up for MLAs in Jharkhand
Ranchi : The entitlement of legislators in Jharkhand for air and rail travel coupons has been increased to Rs.5 lakh per annum, a state...
Ban by Naga students body hits vehicular traffic from Manipur
Imphal : Plying of buses and trucks from Manipur to Nagaland was affected on Wednesday morning after a Naga students' body announced an indefinite...
Umar Khalid even questioned god, says sister
By Ruwa Shah
New Delhi : Arrested JNU scholar Umar Khalid's sister says her brother has wrongly been branded an Islamist terrorist because the self-proclaimed...
Stop violent attacks on citizens: CPI-M
New Delhi : The CPI-M on Wednesday expressed "grave concern" over the growing signs of hatred and use of violence to intimidate groups and...