Indians and Pakistanis condemn exchange of fire and killings on LoC
By TCN NewsNew Delhi: Several rights activists and citizens from both India and Pakistan have together released a statement condemning exchange of fire and killing of security personnel at the Line of...
View ArticleFirst Indian Muslim professional in US leadership programme
By IANS,Mumbai: A software professional has been picked for an American leadership programme that emphasizes the importance of pluralism, tolerance and volunteerism as components of civic life in the...
View ArticleGuerrillas kill village head in Kashmir
By IANS,Srinagar: Separatist guerrillas Friday killed a sarpanch in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district, police said.Habibullah Mir was shot dead in the compound of his house in Gooripora Bomie in...
View ArticleCabinet reshuffle a balancing act for Omar Abdullah
By Sheikh Qayoom, IANS,Srinagar: With the first cabinet reshuffle in Jammu and Kashmir after the Congress-National Conference (NC) coalition came to power in 2009 on the cards, political fortunes of...
View ArticleOld Hyderabad tense after protest
By IANS,Hyderabad: Tension prevailed in the Old City of Hyderabad Friday after violent protests by a group of people protesting against MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi's arrest for alleged hate...
View ArticlePolls in three northeastern states in February
By IANS,New Delhi: Tripura will go to the polls Feb 14 to elect its state assembly, while Meghalaya and Nagaland will have polling Feb 23, the Election Commission announced Friday.Results of all three...
View ArticleWorld needs spring of Islam: Jamaat-e-Islami chief
By IANS,Hyderabad: The world needs another "spring of Islam" to bring it out of the darkness and remove the ills plaguing it in all spheres of life, said Jamaat-e-Islami Hind president Moulana...
View ArticlePeace along LoC in interest of Jammu and Kashmir: Mufti
By IANS,Jammu: Emphasising upon the need to "maintain" the spirit of the ceasefire agreement between Indian and Pakistan along the Line of Control (LoC), former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mufti...
View ArticleCourt sends Akbaruddin Owaisi to five-day police custody
By IANS, Hyderabad: A court in Nirmal town of Andhra Pradesh Friday sent MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi to five-day police custody in a hate speech case.The magistrate's court in Nirmal town of Adilabad...
View ArticleTension in old Lucknow following Shia-Sunni clash
By TwoCircles.net Special CorrespondentLucknow: Tension gripped old city areas of Lucknow following stone pelting incident between two sects—Shias and Sunnis of Mulsims on Friday. Heavy police force...
View ArticleSDPI demands immediate roll back in rail fare hike
By TwoCircles.net staff reporterBhopal: The Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) while condemning an across-the-board increase for all classes of rail travel fare for the first time in 10 years has...
View ArticleHafiz Saeed 'challenges' Indian government to prove he was near LoC
By IANS, New Delhi: LeT founder and 2008 Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Muhammad Saeed has "challenged" the Indian government to prove that he was present near the Line of Control a few days ago.A day...
View ArticleIAMC condemns Akbar Owaisi’s speech, ask for uniform application of the law
By TCN NewsNew Delhi: Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC) has expressed its unequivocal condemnation of the inflammatory and provocative language used by Akbaruddin Owaisi but also called up the...
View ArticleMuslim toppers honored at AFMI's 21st Annual Convention
By TCN NewsHyderabad: The American Federation of Muslims of Indian Origin (USA & Canada) held its successful Annual International Convention and Gala Awards Ceremony in the historic city of...
View ArticleMuslim scholars demand action against Pakistan
By IANS,Aligarh: Muslim intellectuals Saturday came down heavily on Pakistan over the brutal killing of two Indian soldiers near the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir, and asked the government to destroy terror...
View ArticleCivil society appeals for peace on LoC
By IANS,Jammu: The civil society in Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir Saturday appealed to the governments of India and Pakistan to restore peace and respect the 2003 ceasefire agreement amid...
View ArticleEid-Mild-Un-Nabi on Jan 25
TwoCircles.net Staff ReporterLucknow: President, Markazi Chand Committee, Farangi Mahal and Qazi-e-Shaher, Maulana Khalid Rasheed Farangi Mahli, Imam, Aishbagh Eidgah has announced that today, 29th...
View ArticlePadma Shri Prof Mahdi Hasan dies at Lucknow
By TwoCircles.net Special CorrespondentLucknow: Prof. Mahdi Hasan died today at 6.00 pm in the critical care medicine department ICU, SGPGI, Lucknow. He will be buried tomorrow morning in Imambara...
View ArticleThe sham of "Vibrant Gujarat"
By Fr. Cedric Prakash sj*True to its name, the media in Gujarat vie with one another in calling the ensuing jamboree a ‘vibrant’ one! Banner headlines in almost all the newspapers, this morning in...
View ArticleDhule: Muslim deputy mayor and 14 councilors threaten to resign
By M. Reyaz, TwoCircles.netThey demand high level enquiry and adequate compensation. Dhule, Maharashtra: Deputy Mayor of Dhule, Haji Shawwal and 14 other Muslim councilors of Dhule Municipal...
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