Many films, multiple reasons for facing bans
By IANS,New Delhi : Kamal Haasan's lavishly mounted multilingual "Vishwaroopam", which has yet to reach the theatres, is only the latest in a string of films caught in legal and other wrangles for...
View ArticleAkbar Owaisi sent to police custody
By IANS,Hyderabad : A court in Andhra Pradesh's Nizamabad district Wednesday sent MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi to police custody for two days in another case related to his hate speech.The court...
View ArticleKamal Haasan agrees to modify 'Vishwaroopam'
By IANS,Chennai : Veteran actor Kamal Haasan has agreed to modify his film "Vishwaroopam" following objections from certain Muslim organisations."My Muslim brothers have written and to me and we have...
View ArticleNASA Scientist Hashima Hasan to speak at Jamia
By TCN News,New Delhi: The Centre for Theoretical Physics and FTK-Centre for Information Technology, Jamia Millia Islamia is going to organize a talk by Dr. Hashima Hasan, Programme Scientist at NASA...
View ArticleAMU win north zone intervarsity tennis (men) tournament
By TCN News,Aligarh: The Aligarh Muslim University Lawn Tennis team has won the North Zone Intervarsity Tennis (Men) Tournament defeating Delhi University by 4-1 at Dr. BRA NIT, Jalandhar on...
View ArticleFear of minorities and securitization of the majority
By M.A.A.PathanThe Akbar Owaisi episode has brought to light many uncomfortable aspects of the diverse segments of the Indian society. Predictably the Hindutva right has pounced on his remarks without...
View ArticleJamia Aligarh remembers father of nation
By TCN News,Aligarh: Prof. Razaullah Khan President of Millat Bedari Muhim Committee (MBMC) Aligarh recalled that it is really a sad chapter of history that the person who had always professed...
View Article'Vishwaroopam' ban unacceptable, says censor board chief
By IANS,New Delhi : Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) chairperson Leela Samson is in state of shock after the ban on Kamal Haasan's film "Vishwaroopam", and says that the act is "an...
View ArticleHigh court re-imposes ban on 'Vishwaroopam'
By IANS,Chennai : The problems for the veteran actor Kamal Haasan's mega-budget "Vishwaroopam" increased after the Madras High Court Wednesday set aside the single judge's interim order that allowed...
View ArticleKamal Haasan victim of state terrorism: Mahesh Bhatt
By IANS,New Delhi : Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt feels actor-director Kamal Haasan is a victim of state terrorism."He is a victim of state terrorism. Are we living in a state where there is no law and order?...
View ArticleHaasan's 'leaving India' remark unfortunate: Congress
By IANS,New Delhi : The Congress Wednesday termed as "unfortunate" the remark of actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan that he may leave the country if the final verdict on his controversial film "Vishwaroopam"...
View ArticleTamil Nadu theatre fire-bombed over "Vishwaroopam" screening
By IANS,Chennai : Miscreants Wednesday attacked with petrol bombs a Tamil Nadu theatre that planned to screen actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan's film "Vishwaroopam", police said"Some miscreants attacked a...
View ArticleDr. Lubna Sarwath bags IKFS’ best economist award
By TCN News,Kuwait: Dr. Lubna Sarwath has won First place in the first IKFS’ Best Economist Award for 2012” competitions conducted by Indo-Kuwait Friendship Society. She holds Ph.D. in Islamic...
View ArticleSharia banking workshop in Hyderabad
By TCN News,Hyderabad: Institute of Islamic Banking Finance & Insurance (IIBFI), conducted ‘contact classes’ for two days at Hyderabad on January 26 and 27 for their students. IIBFI s online...
View ArticleLahore Professor to speak in Jamia on Qadri phenomenon
By TCN News,New Delhi: The Pakistan Studies Programme of Academy of International Studies at Jamia Millia Islamia is organizing a talk on “The Qadri Phenomenon: Making Sense of Pakistani Politics” by...
View ArticleMaharashtra police deny MIM permission to hold meeting
By IANS,Hyderabad: Maharashtra Police have denied permission to MIM to hold a public meeting at Aurangabad, saying there was apprehension of communal disharmony.Police have also banned entry of...
View ArticleAn Indian Muslim, who is not King Khan
By Shaik Zakeer Hussain, TwoCircles.net,Islam came to India in 7th–8th century, so Islam in India, is as old as Islam’s existence. Around 19% of population in India is Muslim, and this population, at...
View ArticleCultural terrorism: Idea of India threatened
By Minu Jain, IANS,Shah Rukh Khan one day and Kamal Haasan the next. Is it mere coincidence or a sign of an increasingly knee-jerk, reactionary India that two of its most loved film icons are forced to...
View ArticleAurangabad police stops Asaduddin Owaisi citing law & order situation
By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter,Hyderabad: Majlis-e-Itehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi has been served a notice by Aurangabad city police commissioner barring him entry in the jurisdiction of...
View ArticleWant to wait before going to Supreme Court: Kamal Haasan
by IANS,Chennai : Actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan said Thursday that he doesn't want to move the Supreme Court as of now because he hopes for a positive outcome for his movie "Vishwaroopam"."I still have...
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