From frying pan into fire for Kashmir's surrendered militants?
By Sheikh Qayoom, IANS,Srinagar : Even as the outcome of the National Investigating Agency (NIA) probe into the arrest of Syed Liaquat Shah is awaited, the plight of militants who surrendered in Jammu...
View ArticleSuspected Hizbul terrorist sent to judicial custody
By IANS,New Delhi : A Delhi court Saturday sent suspected Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Syed Liyaqat Shah to judicial custody till April 12.Shah, 47, a resident of Dardpora village in Kashmir's Kupwara...
View ArticleNo issues with centre over Liyaqat Shah: Omar Abdullah
By IANS,New Delhi : Jammu and Kashmir's policy to rehabilitate surrendered militants did not work in the case of Sayyed Liyaqat Ali Shah but the state was not at loggerheads with the central government...
View ArticleWB Waqf Board announces honorarium for poor widows and divorcee
By Zaidul Haque, TwoCircles.net,Kolkata: After honorarium to the Imam and Muazzin, West Bengal Government has taken a special initiative to help disadvantageous widow and divorcee Muslim women. The...
View ArticleGuwahati based ERD Foundation to give Community Leadership Award
By TCN News,Guwahati: City based ERD Foundation is starting the “Community Leadership Award-2013” to accord recognition to 25 members of the minority community who have “displayed unparalleled devotion...
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Heart of Darkness! – II
Part II of the two parts articles on recent trip to Dhubri in Assam. Read Part One here.Maati nei, Ghar nei, Swaami nei (No land, no house, husband no more…) was the common rhetoric women folks in...
View ArticleStudent expelled for ‘indiscipline’ from AMU
By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter,Aligarh: The Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University, Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Zameer Uddin Shah has expelled Hammad Nabi, student of MSW and former Honorary Secretary,...
View ArticleIndians vote like cattle: Markandey Katju
By IANS,New Delhi : India is not a full-fledged democracy as 90 percent of its people vote like sheep and cattle, Press Council of India chairman Justice Markandey Katju said here Saturday.Speaking to...
View ArticlePanthers Party demands probe report of NC worker's death
By IANS,Jammu : The Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party (JKNPP) Saturday demanded tabling of the Justice Bedi Commission report that probed the alleged custodial killing of a National Conference...
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Rihai Manch demands CBI probe on Kosi Kalan riots after public hearing
S Hasan Zia Rizvi, TwoCircles.net,Lucknow: Rihai Manch, Forum for the Release of Innocent Muslims imprisoned in the name of Terrorism, organized a public hearing and protest against the Samjwadi Party...
View ArticleBad route for good policy of surrender and rehabilitation of former militants
By Zafar Choudhary,While National Investigating Agency (NIA) probes the veracity of claims of Delhi Police and Jammu and Kashmir Police on credentials and motives of a Kashmiri man, Liaquat Shah,...
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National seminar on the ‘reign of Shah Jahan’ held at AMU
By TCN News,Aligarh: “The reign of Shah Jahan has been one of the least studied periods of Mughal history and the scholars pay more attention to the period of Akbar and Aurangzeb”, said Prof. Ebba...
View ArticleTwo approaches to justice in Bombay
Justice has finally been done in the 1993 Bombay blasts cases. What about those who provided the motive for those crimes though?By Aijaz Zaka Syed,If it were not for injustice, stressed Greek...
View ArticleMuslims are ‘systematically targetted’: SDPI
SDPI president Abubacker’s address to NRC meet at CoimbatoreBy Pervez Bari, TwoCircles.net,Coimbatore: “The Social Democratic Party of India, (SDPI), is a political movement drawing inspirations from...
View ArticleNIA to establish Liyaqat's credentials, says top cop
By IANS,Jammu : Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Ashok Prasad Sunday said the ongoing National Investigation Agency (NIA) probe would establish whether Syed Liyaqat Shah "is a...
View ArticleIndia urged to hold high-level talks with Saudi Arabia regarding its new...
By TCN NewsNew Delhi: Targeting the Saudi Arabia’s stance of declaring 10 percent reservation in jobs for the citizens of the Kingdom, national secretary of All India Ulama and Mashaikh Board (AIUMB)...
View ArticleKarnataka: BS Yeddyurappa blames Congress for Muslim economic backwardness
By TwoCircles.net staff reporterBangalore: After inaugurating a convention of KJP Minorities Cell in Bangalore on Saturday, Former Chief Minister of Karnataka and Karnataka Janata Paksha (KJP)...
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Obituary: Syed Sibte Jafar Zaidi, Meer Anees of our time
By S Hasan Zia Rizvi, TwoCircles.net,It is not inappropriate to call Syed Sibte Jafar Zaidi the Meer Anees of our time; He maintained and carried forward the hertitage of the classical tradition and...
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EFLU students organized 24 hours protest in support of Mudassir Kamran
By TwoCircles.net staff reporter,Hyderabad: Students vs. Administration battle continues in English and Foreign Language University (EFLU) as 24 hours protest called by Struggle Committee for the...
View ArticleDialogue best way to solve Ayodhya dispute: Uma Bharti
By IANS,Bhopal/New Delhi : BJP leader Uma Bharti, who was Sunday appointed party vice president, said the best way to find a solution to the Ayodhya dispute was through talks.Uma Bharti, who has been...
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