Muzaffarnagar riot victims reported to be missing are in camps
By Saiyed Danish, TwoCircles.net,Muzaffarnagar: If the pain and traumatic experience of Muzaffarnagar riot-victims is not enough to beat the daylight out of their confidence in the idea of justice, the...
View ArticleSC notice to Uttar Pradesh on Muzaffarnagar rapes
By IANS,New Delhi : The Supreme Court Friday issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh government on a petition alleging police inaction over seven rapes during the Muzaffarnagar riots.An apex court bench...
View ArticleStop evicting people from UP camps: rights body
By IANS,New York : Authorities in Uttar Pradesh should immediately stop evicting people from camps after they fled their homes following communal violence in September, Human Rights Watch said...
View ArticleCongress most communal party: BJP
By IANS,New Delhi : The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Friday described the Congress as the "most communal party" in India."The party that burnt alive 10,000 Sikhs ... and which worked with the Muslim...
View ArticleSyedna: Symbol of piety, peace for Dawoodi Bohras
By Quaid Najmi, IANS,Mumbai : He was credited with guiding the 1.20 million strong Dawoodi Bohra community out of the shadows -- and leading it on to the stage of modernity and prosperity.Syedna...
View ArticleDawoodi Bohra community spiritual head Syedna dead
By IANS,Mumbai : Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin, spiritual head of the Dawoodi Bohra community, died following cardiac arrest here Friday, an official said. He was 102.The end came at Saifee Mahal, his...
View ArticleBhatkal's custody handed to Karnataka Police
By IANS,New Delhi : A court here Friday handed over the custody of Indian Mujahideen co-founder Yasin Bhatkal to Karnataka Police to quiz him in connection with the 2010 Chinnaswamy Stadium blast...
View ArticlePresident honours Arabic scholar
By IANS,New Delhi : President Pranab Mukherjee Friday presented the country's highest Arabic Scholar's Award for the year 2013 to Prof. Zikrur Rahman, director, India Arab Cultural Centre and Centre...
View ArticleSC notice on plea seeking probe into rapes in Muzaffarnagar
By IANS,New Delhi : The Supreme Court Friday issued notice to the central and Uttar Pradesh governments on a petition seeking setting up of a special investigating team of officers from outside the...
View ArticleCurfew relaxed in Rajasthan village
By IANS,Jaipur : Curfew was partially relaxed Friday in a village in Rajasthan, four days after communal clashes claimed the lives of three people and left 11 others injured, police said.The clashes...
View ArticleRiot victims' rehabilitation: NHRC pats UP for "good job"
By IANS,Lucknow : Facing flak over its handling of the post-riot rehabilitation of riot survivors in Muzaffarnagar and Shamli, the Uttar Pradesh government Friday got a back-handed pat from the...
View ArticleThe AAP Revolution
By Irfan Engineer,Aam Admi Party has aroused a lot of enthusiasm among the people of India after its spectacular debut in the Delhi elections. Though AAP could not get majority and was not even the...
View ArticleStop forced evictions of riot victims: Human Rights Watch to UP
Ensure Aid, Safe Return or Resettlement, and Justice for Abuses By TCN News,New York : Indian authorities in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh should immediately stop evicting people from camps who...
View ArticleServing Jamia Professor gets award from the President of India
By TCN News,New Delhi: Prof. Zikrur Rehman, Director of India Arab Cultural Centre and Centre for West Asian Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia has bagged India’s highest Arabic Scholar’s Award.In a...
View ArticleAsaduddin Owaisi criticises Muslim moral policing by Police Inspector
By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter,Hyderabad: Majlis-e-Itehadul Muslimeen chief and Member of Parliament from Hyderabad Asaduddin Owaisi broke his silence for the first time on the Muslim moral policing...
View ArticleIndian-American Muslim group endorses AAP
By TCN News,Washington DC: Association of Indian Muslims of America (AIMA), a non-profit NGO of Indian Muslims who live in US, has come out in open support of the AAM Aadmi Party.“We enthusiastically...
View ArticleNCW to set up North East Cell
By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter,Guwahati: National Commission for Women (NCW) has decided to set up a North East Cell soon. A decision to this effect was taken in an interactive meeting of NCW with...
View ArticleRoots of the Mappila Revolt
By Abubaker.A,The 20th Mappila Revolt can be traced to the Portuguese period. Anti-imperialist movement in Kerala started with the Portuguese occupying Kerala territories. A group of 2000 pilgrims,...
View ArticleProminent Islamic thinkers to address MBT's meeting on 18 Jan
By TCN News,Hyderabad: Noted Islamic thinker Allama Qari Sakhawat Hussain Barkati and a galaxy of Islamic scholars will address the 22nd Jalsa-e-Rahmatul-lil-Aalameen (PBUH), the public meeting being...
View Article18 killed in Mumbai stampede
By IANS,Mumbai: At least 18 mourners were killed in a stampede early Saturday near the Malabar Hill residence here of Dawoodi Bohra spiritual leader Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin who passed away Friday...
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