Neighbourhood Committees should step into the leaderless vacuum
Citizens should fill the void created by the present institutions of power in ensuring safety for women.By Raghavan SrinivasanAs a wave of anger spreads through the nation, there has been a predictable...
View ArticleJharkhand heads for President Rule?
By IANS,Ranchi: A day after Chief Minister Arjun Munda quit, Jharkhand seems to be heading towards President Rule -- for the third time in 12 years.Governor Syed Ahmad Tuesday night sent his report to...
View ArticleThane tribal Christians allege 'prosecution'
By IANS,Thane: A Catholic NGO Wednesday accused some Hindu groups of allegedly terrorising tribal Christians in a Thane sub-district in Maharashtra by not allowing them to practice their religion.In a...
View ArticleIndia to take up killings with Pakistan 'very firmly': Khurshid
By IANS,New Delhi: India will take up "very firmly" with Islamabad the brutal killing of two Indian soldiers in Jammu and Kashmir by Pakistani troops and is awaiting a direct response from Pakistan...
View ArticleOwaisi gets jail for 14 days, judge pulls him up
By IANS,Hyderabad: MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi was Wednesday sent to jail for 14 days for delivering a hate speech and accused of sedition and waging war against the nation even the the Andhra Pradesh...
View ArticleSixth person die in hospital as Dhule slowly returns to ‘normalcy’
Curfew still on in affected areasM. Reyaz, TwoCircles.netDhule, Maharashtra: As the northern Maharashtra town of Dhule (Dhulia) is gradually coming back to ‘normalcy’ after the January 6 riot, one more...
View ArticleAMU Malappuram: pending Rs 120 crore to be transferred this month
By TwoCircles.net Staff ReporterMalappuram: The Aligarh Muslim University off campus at Malappuram will get the pending funds transferred at least by the end of January, said the Minister of State for...
View ArticleAga Khan Trust to conserve Qutub Shahi Tombs
By IANS,Hyderabad: The Aga Khan Trust for Culture has come forward to take up the task of conserving and beautifying Qutub Shahi Tombs here.The trust will spend Rs.90 crore over the next five years for...
View ArticleMuslim panchayat bans use of cell-phones by girls
By IANS,Jaipur: After the khaps in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, a Muslim community panchayat in Rajasthan Thursday banned girls from using cell-phones and also from dancing and singing at weddings,...
View ArticleTake revenge from Pakistan, says Uddhav Thackeray
By IANS,Mumbai: Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray Thursday demanded that India should "take revenge" from Pakistan for the brutal killing of its two soldiers near the Line of Control in...
View ArticleA Muslim from Manipur who won medals at the National Wheelchair Fencing...
By Dr. Syed Ahmed, for TwoCircles.net,Imphal: Chesam Riyaz Khan (27) who won one gold, one silver and two bronze medals at the Vth National Wheelchair Fencing Championships was feted at a function held...
View ArticleJIH to organize three day Spring of Islam conference in Hyderabad
By TwoCircles.net staff reporter, Hyderabad: In the back drop of Arab spring which is changing the face of Muslim world, Jamat-e-Islami Hind is organizing a three day Spring of Islam conference staring...
View ArticleAnother hate speech from Hyderabad, this time it is Swami Kamalananda
By TCN NewsHyderabad: Barely a day has passed since the arrest of Majlis MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi that there is a report of a new hate speech by Swami Kamalanand Bharthi of Hindu Rakshana Vedika. The...
View ArticleShabnam Hashmi alleges blackmailing and harassment by TV channel
By TwoCiclres.net staff reporterDelhi: Noted social activist Shabnam Hashmi has accused the TV News channel Times Now of threatening to publicly ‘name and shame’ her and her organisation ANHAD. In the...
View ArticleCases against Akbar show 'communal mind', says Owaisi
By IANS,Hyderabad: MIM president Asaduddin Owaisi Thursday said the Congress government in Andhra Pradesh displayed its "communal mind" by booking serious cases against his brother Akbaruddin...
View ArticleHearing adjourned on police plea for Owaisi's custody
By IANS, Hyderabad: A court in Nirmal town of Andhra Pradesh Thursday adjourned hearing on a police plea for custody of Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) legislator Akbaruddin Owaisi for having made...
View ArticleStop praising Modi, look at Maharashtra: Congress to Opposition
By IANS,Mumbai: With Maharashtra attracting one-third of all FDI in the country since 2000, the Maharashtra Congress Thursday urged Opposition parties to stop praising Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra...
View ArticleRoses for Peace: For bridging gap between communities
By SM Fasiullah for TwoCircles.netHyderabad: At a time when communal tension is engulfing Hydreabad, a group of Muslim men and women gathered at KBR National Park in Hyderabad today to spread the...
View ArticleNo decision on Guru's mercy petition: Shinde
By IANS,New Delhi: Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde Thursday said he was yet to take a decision on the mercy petition of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru after it was sent by the president.He said...
View ArticleHate Speech case registered against Swami Kamlananda Bharati in Hyderabad
By TwoCIrcles.net Staff Reporter,Hyderabad: Swami Kamlananda Bharati, President of Hindu Suraksha Smithi, who spread venom against Muslims in his 35 minutes Telugu speech at Indira Park in the city,...
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