Tag: Karnataka
'Bikini, Ghoonghat, Jeans': Priyanka Gandhi Bats For ‘ladki Hoon’ On Hijab Row
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday said it is a woman's right to decide what she wants to wear. The right has been guaranteed by the Indian Constitution, the Congress general secretary said adding that a woman can choose to wear a bikini, a ghoonghat, a pair of jeans or a hijab.....
Congress MP Gives Adjournment Notice In Lok Sabha On Tricolour Issue In Karnataka
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Thursday moved an adjournment notice in the Lok Sabha to discuss the incident of replacing the National Flag with RSS/ ABVP flag in an educational institution in Karnataka which tantamount to insulting the Tricolour. ....
High Drama At Bengaluru School As Parents Allege Bias Against Muslim Student
High drama prevailed at a Bengaluru school in Karnataka on Saturday as parents of Muslim students alleged bias engaging in a heated debate with the Principal. The school management dismissed one teacher Shashikala for creating unnecessary problems. ....
Amid Hijab Row, Plea In SC Seeks Direction To Centre, States To Implement Common Dress Code
Amid the ongoing hijab row, a plea has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking direction to the Centre and states to implement a "common dress code" in registered and state recognised educational institutions in order to secure social equality, assure dignity and promote national integration. ....
Bajrang Dal Activist Murder: Political War Of Words Continues In Karnataka
National General Secretary of the BJP and MLA C.T. Ravi on Monday stoked a controversy by saying that "intolerance is present in the community since the birth of Islam". ....
Karnataka Hijab Row: Prohibitory Orders Around Bengaluru Schools, Colleges
Bengaluru Police Commissioner Kamal Pant on Monday issued prohibitory orders in and around schools and colleges in the city till March 22.....
Karnataka Hijab Row: Hijab As Important As Education, Claim Petitioners
Even as the special Bench of the Karnataka High Court dismissed petitions seeking permission to wear hijab in classrooms, the six petitioner college girls, who started the protest, claimed on Tuesday that to them hijab is as important as education.....
Hindu Word Origin Row: K'taka BJP Plans Big Protests
The ruling BJP in Karnataka has decided to launch a big agitation all over the state over the Hindu word origin row. ....
Minor Girl's Rape Takes 'Love Jihad' Turn In Karnataka
The alleged black mail and rape of a 13-year-old minor girl has taken a "love jihad" turn in Mandya district of Karnataka. ....
Kejriwal To Address Public Rally In Karnataka To Kickstart Poll Campaign
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will kickstart its election campaign in Karnataka with a mega event in Davanagere city on Saturday where Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is slated to address a public rally.....
