Tag: hijab row
Hijab Row: Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti 'disappointed' Over Karnataka HC's Verdict
Former Jammu and Kashmir chief ministers Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday called the Karnataka high court's decision upholding ban on entry of girls into government schools wearing hijab, "disappointing". ....
Al-Qaeda Can't Comment On Our Internal Matter: Ajay Maken On Video On Hijab Row
Coming down heavily on Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri for lauding a Karnataka girl who shouted 'Allahu Akbar' at a mob during the recent protests against the hijab ban, senior Congress leader Ajay Maken said on Thursday that a terror outfit does not have any right to comment on India's internal matters. ....
'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. ....
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 CM Bommai Reaches New Delhi, Cabinet Expansion On Cards Amid Hijab Row
Amid the hijab row threatening to evolve as a major crisis in the state, ruling BJP is witnessing heavy political activities inside the party as Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has reached New Delhi on Monday. ....
PM Narendra Modi Should Apologise To People Of Telangana: KTR
Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) working President K.T. Rama Rao on Tuesday condemned the comments made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Parliament and demanded that he apologise to people of Telangana. ....
Indian Leaders Must Stop Marginalisation Of Muslim Women: Malala Yousafzai
Speaking about the ongoing hijab row in India, Nobel laureate and education rights activist Malala Yousafzai has said that the "objectification of women -- for wearing less or more -- persists", Geo News reported. ....
