BHEL Bhopal Unit wins CSI National Award for Excellence in IT 2013
By Pervez Bari, TwoCircles.net,Bhopal: India's giant Public Sector Undertaking Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, (BHEL), Bhopal Unit has won the prestigious CSI National Award for Excellence in IT 2013...
View ArticleInt conf on dalit literature in Jamia
By TCN News,New Delhi: The Department of English, Jamia Millia Islamia is going to organize an International Conference on “Dalit Literature and Historiography: Resistance and Reconstruction” from...
View ArticleThree day long independent people’s tribunal on the functioning of NHRC held...
By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter,New Delhi: An Independent Peoples' Tribunal was jointly organised by Human Rights Law Network, All India Network of NGOs and Individuals working with National / State...
View ArticlePublic hearing against acquittals of accused of Dalits’ massacres
Bathe massacre survivors submit 5 million signatures to President.By Saiyed Danish, TwoCircles.net,New Delhi: A public hearing was held at Jantar Mantar challenging the series of Patna High Court...
View ArticleHow much can NC concede to Congress in 2014?
By Sheikh Qayoom, IANS,Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has asserted the National Conference (NC) would continue to support the Congress but speculations are rife locally as to...
View ArticlePeace convention of American Muslim Voice Foundation in Newark
By Ras H. Siddiqui, TwoCircles.net,San Francisco: The American Muslim Voice Foundation held a peace convention at Chandni Restaurant in Newark, California on Sunday, December 8, 2013 to the delight of...
View ArticleNo place for people who hurt Muslim sentiments in Bengal, says WB minister...
By Zaidul Haque, TwoCircles.net,Kolkata: Mamata Banerjee’s close aid and Urban Development Minister Firhad Hakim has hinted at the state government’s reluctance to allow the controversial Bangladeshi...
View ArticleFight terrorism that finds support outside India: President
By IANS,New Delhi : Terrorism that receives support from outside the country from state and non-state actors inimical to India needs to be fought, President Pranab Mukherjee said Thursday, noting also...
View ArticleTelecast of Taslima Nasreen's serial deferred indefinitely
By IANS,Kolkata : The telecast of a Bengali serial based on exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen's script has been deferred indefinitely in the wake of protests by minority religious groups in...
View ArticleMinorities Rights Day observed in Manipur
By Dr. Syed Ahmed for TwoCircles.net,Imphal: Like other parts of the world, Minorities Rights Day was observed in Manipur too on December 18, 2013 by the Pangal (Manipuri Muslim) Political Forum (PPF),...
View ArticleAGP, BJP and AASU oppose Land Swap Bill
By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter,Guwahati: Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) and BJP on Thursday staged strong protest against the Indo-Bangladesh Land Swap bill after it was tabled in Rajya Sabha.The...
View ArticleAdministration trying to close down camps in Muzaffarnagar: CPIM
By TCN NewsLucknow: The 2 member CPIM Relief Committee for Muzaffarnagar comprising of Comrades DP Singh and Subhashini Ali visited Muzaffarnagar on the 7th and 8th December. Just before their visit,...
View ArticleNatgrid would deter terror attacks: Shinde
By IANS,New Delhi : Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde Thursday expressed hope that the National Intelligence Grid (Natgrid) centre in Delhi would function as a deterrent against terrorism in the...
View ArticleCourt issues production warrant against Irom Sharmila
By IANS,New Delhi : A Delhi court Thursday issued a production warrant against 'Iron lady' Irom Sharmila to appear Jan 30, next year in a case of attempted suicide during her fast-unto-death at Jantar...
View ArticleCommunal violence, Telangana bills later: Shinde
By IANS,New Delhi : The central government will bring the anti-communal violence bill and the bill on creating Telangana in the next session of parliament, Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said...
View ArticleNHRC short-staffed, says Balakrishnan
By IANS,New Delhi : The National Human Rights Commission is short of staff to take on the added responsibility if the anti-communal violence bill is passed in its present form, its chairman K.G....
View ArticleIndian doctor faces manslaughter charge in Bahrain
By IANS,Dubai : Two doctors, including an Indian, are facing trial for manslaughter in Bahrain nine months after a woman died on the operating table.Ruqaya Mahmood was reportedly suffering from...
View ArticleDon't decriminalise homosexuality: Religious leaders
By IANS,New Delhi : In a rare show of unity, several religious leaders said here Thursday that political parties in favour of decriminalising same gender consensual sexual relationships should not take...
View ArticleInterview: Faisal Devji on pre-partition Muslim politics
By Danish Khan for TwoCircles.netFaisal Devji’s latest book ‘Muslim Zion: Pakistan as a political idea’ offers a fresh perspective to the Pakistan movement by linking it to the creation of Israel. In...
View ArticleSub-committee recommends setting up a committee to monitor Urdu-promotion...
By TCN NewsNew Delhi: A Ministry of Human Resource Development sub-committee set up under the chairmanship of Prof. Akhtarul Wasey has recommended setting up of a monitoring committee to ensure the...
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