The Power Of Hindu Votes!
By Mansoor DurraniCredit must be given where it is due. Hindus have always been a majority in India. Even during the Muslim rule of over 700 years, Hindus constituted majority, despite combining the...
View ArticleWomen take charge as Kerala hills echo with sound of labour protests
By Shafeeq Hudawi, TwoCircles.net Munnar: In Kerala, elections at nearly all levels have been about either the United Democratic Front or the Left Democratic Front, with these coalitions nearly always...
View ArticleKashmiri migrants to get government jobs, transit accommodation
New Delhi: The union cabinet on Wednesday cleared a proposal to provide state government jobs and transit accommodation in the Kashmir Valley for thousands of Kashmiri migrants forced to flee their...
View ArticleFast food vendor held after 100 kids fall ill in Bihar
Patna: A fast food vendor was arrested on Thursday in Bihar's Bhagalpur district after nearly 100 children fell ill after eating contaminated chow mein, police said.Samples of the fast food have been...
View ArticleAgra activists demand more public toilets
Agra: The Taj Mahal city of Agra needs modern public toilets every kilometre so that defecation in the open comes to an end in India's top tourist destination.The demand was made by speakers at a World...
View ArticlePolicing My Plate? Such A Dadri!
By Dr.Asma Anjum KhanHe Died, but Hope Hasn’tI am a Muslim and I don’t eat mutton chicken beef. Not because someone tells me not to but because I don’t want to. With that finishes the possibility of...
View ArticleIt is for India, Pakistan to talk Kashmir: US
By Arun KumarWashington: Amid reports that Pakistani Army chief Raheel Sharif had raised the Kashmir issue with Secretary of State John Kerry, the US said it was for India and Pakistan to work out...
View Articleमहागठबंधन के लिए आसान नहीं है विधानसभा अध्यक्ष का चयन करना
By राजन झानवगठित बिहार विधानसभा में अध्यक्ष के पद को लेकर महागठबंधन में आम सहमति बनाना कठिन होगा. महागठबंधन के तीनों घटक दलों कांग्रेस, जनता दल यूनाइटेड और राष्ट्रीय जनता दल द्वारा इस पद के लिए अघोषित...
View ArticleIndia's ancient values important amid intolerance: President
New Delhi : Underlining that pluralism and multi-culturalism were at the core of India's psyche, President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday said the world was witnessing "the worst impulses of intolerance"...
View ArticleHeart of Darkness: Why Kashmiris link power woes to India-Pakistan dispute
By Sheikh Qayoom Srinagar : Electric power woes in winter have become endemic in Jammu and Kashmir and, for the moment, there is no light at the end of the tunnel. People of the state have become...
View Articleबिहार: नतीज़ों के बाद साम्प्रदायिकता की आग
अफ़रोज़ आलम साहिल, TwoCircles.net09 नवम्बर, 2015:सारण जिले के नगरा ओपी थाना क्षेत्र के नगरा बाज़ार में महागठबंधन की जीत पर जश्न मनाने के दौरान दो पक्षों में मारपीट हुई. इस मारपीट ने कुछ ही देर में...
View ArticleCaste System needs to be revised not the system of reservation
By Manoj Kumar ParasIndia is the country of unity in diversity. Close look of Indian society give you more insight on diversity than unity. The foremost reason for this division is the caste system....
View ArticleFringe fundamentalists are now mainstream: Teesta Setalvad
By Anurag Dey Kolkata: India is going through difficult times where the "once fringe" fundamentalist groups have now become mainstream and, with the complicity of "fascists in positions of power", are...
View ArticleMobile phone-based alerts for pregnant women launched
Kolkata : A mobile phone-based alert system for pregnant women in rural areas was launched here on Monday to help them stay healthy till delivery.Called 'M-Health Service', the service requires the...
View Articleबिहार मंत्रिमंडल: मुस्लिमों की भागीदारी पर पैदा होता असंतोष
अफ़रोज़ आलम साहिल, TwoCircles.netपटना:महागठबंधन की जीत में अल्पसंख्यकों का एक रोल रहा है. नतीजों के बाद इस बात की पूरी उम्मीद थी कि मुसलमानों को उनके योगदान के अनुपात में हिस्सेदारी ज़रूर मिलेगी. मगर...
View ArticleReligious fervour marks Gurpurab in Punjab, Haryana
Chandigarh : Holiest of Sikh shrines 'Harmandar Sahib', popularly known as Golden Temple, in Amritsar and other gurdwaras elsewhere across Punjab and Haryana saw religious fervour as 'Gurpurab', the...
View Articleमुस्लिम राजनीति में चूकते ओवैसी
By काशिफ़ युनूसओवैसी के लिये बिहार चुनाव एक दुखद हादसे की तरह था. ओवैसी इस हादसे को टालना चाहते थे. वह उन नेताओं में हैं जो बहुत नपी-तुली चाल चलना चाहते हैं. कर्णाटक में मिली शर्मनाक पराजय से सबक सीखते...
View ArticleNaidu bats for women's quota bill, uniform civil code
New Delhi : Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said political parties must reach a conclusion on the long-pending women's reservation bill and attacked the Congress over...
View ArticleIndia will always remain a 'tolerant' nation: Javed Akhtar
Mumbai : India will always remain a tolerant nation, veteran writer Javed Akhtar has said."There are certain instances of intolerance in some sections of the society. But India will always remain a...
View Article‘Religious Identity has never been a barrier for acquiring knowledge in India’
By Syed Muhammad Raghib and Abhay Kumar for TwoCircles.net, New Delhi: Akhlaque Ahan is an associate professor of Persian at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Author of over twenty books mostly...
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