Dhule Riots: A petty squabble to ‘Kargilli firing’
By Feroze Mithiborwala,This was the first time that we would have come across this term – ‘Kargilli firing.’ It was in a meeting in Dhule where activists from both the communities were present that a...
View ArticlePakistan's Qadri has deep Lucknow roots
By Mohit Dubey, IANS,Lucknow : The Uttar Pradesh capital may be hundreds of miles away from Islamabad but the two cities have a connect of sorts in the fiery cleric Tahirul Qadri.The 61-year-old former...
View ArticleSC stops Gujarat court from ruling on Gulberg carnage closure report
By IANS,New Delhi : The Supreme Court Thursday asked an Ahmedabad court not to pronounce its orders on the closure report filed by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) into the allegations of inaction...
View ArticleIndia, Pakistan tensions setback to peace: Mufti
By IANS,Jammu : Regretting that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had lent his "voice to the hawks" in the current India-Pakistan tensions, Jammu and Kashmir's opposition PDP patron Mufti Mohammad Sayeed...
View ArticleClashes erupt again in old Lucknow, former BSP MP booked
By IANS,Lucknow : Sectarian clashes erupted again in the old city areas Thursday during the funeral procession of a youth killed in Wednesday's violence, police said. A former BSP MP and others were...
View ArticleSectarian violence in Lucknow; Tension prevails
By TwoCircles.net Special CorrespondentLucknow: Sectarian violence claimed one life while nearly a dozen people were injured which includes two of them seriously in Lucknow. The violence which began on...
View ArticleTen technical sessions in national workshop of Muslim NGOs from today
By Pervez Bari, TwoCircles.net,New Delhi: The stage is all set for the three day third national workshop of Muslim NGOs from January 18 to 20 which is being organised by Movement for Empowerment of...
View ArticleBrave Mappilas of 1921 commemorated during Kerala school arts festival
By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter,Malappuram: For the first time in the history of the state school arts festival, the inaugural ceremonies turned an occasion to commemorate the brave Mappilas of...
View ArticleKerala Imams’ Council holds seminar on prophetic teachings of economic justice
By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter,Kollam: The seminar organised by Imams Council, Kerala as part of their yearly state wide campaign ‘Priyappetta Nabi’ [our dearest prophet] close to the Milad day...
View ArticleRushdie coming to India to promote 'Midnight's Children'
By IANS,New Delhi : Controversial author Salman Rushdie is set to visit India on a promotional tour for Deepa Mehta's "Midnight's Children", based on his Booker Prize-winning novel of the same name. He...
View ArticleKarnataka Police submits charge sheet against KK Shahina, journalists protest
By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter,Bangaluru: The Karnataka Police submitted charge sheets under UAPA [section 22 A] against KK Shahina, accusing her of criminal conspiracy [120 B], threatening the...
View ArticleHate speech case registered against Ram Jethmalani for his remarks on Ram
By TwoCirlces.net Staff Reporter,Hyderabad: Jedimetala police station, under the jurisdiction of Cyberabad police commissionerate, has registered a hate speech case against veteran advocate and BJP...
View ArticleWelfare Party against diesel price hike
By TCN News,New Delhi: The Welfare Party of India has expressed its “disappointment and anguish” over, what it calls, “the central government’s unfair decision to decontrol the price of diesel and to...
View ArticleAMU to organize a lecture on climate change in the light of Quran and Hadith
By TCN News,Aligarh: The General Secretary of Furqania Academy Waqf, Bangalore, Maulana Aneesur Rahman Nadvi will deliver a lecture on “Climate Change in the light of Quran and Hadith” on January 19,...
View ArticleCivil society fact finding team questions police ‘bias’ action in Dhule
By M. Reyaz, TwoCircles.net,New Delhi: Civil Society fact finding team has raised serious questions over police ‘biased’ actions in Dhule in a press conference organised today at the capital’s Press...
View ArticleMANUU students marches against sexual harassment
By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter,Hyderabad: Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) students and staff members participated in a rally to support the victims of sexual harassment. Policy against...
View ArticleMIM's Akbar Owaisi falls ill in jail, shifted to hospital
By IANS,Hyderabad : MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi was Friday night shifted to a hospital from jail in Andhra Pradesh's Adilabad district after he complained of severe stomach pain, police said.The...
View ArticleSituation on LOC terrible: Musharraf
By IANS,New Delhi: Former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf said Friday the situation on the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir was "terrible" and the escalation of tension should be totally unacceptable to...
View ArticlePolice teams sent to rescue avalanche-hit people in Kashmir
By IANS,Srinagar: Police teams have been despatched to rescue villagers in avalanche prone Waltingoo Nar area in Kulgam district of south Kashmir, officials said Friday.This follows heavy snowfall in...
View ArticleIndia must have friendly relations with all: PM
By IANS,Jaipur: India must have friendly relations with all countries, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Friday.The prime minister's statement came in an intervention he made during a discussion on...
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