Tag: hijab
Hijab Row: Tense Situation Continues In Karnataka, 15 Held For Violence
Tense situation continued in Karnataka in the backdrop of incidents of violence reported due to the hijab row. The police have arrested 15 persons so far. ....
'Let HC Decide First': SC On Plea Seeking Transfer Of Hijab Row Cases
The Supreme Court on Thursday refrained from giving a specific date for the urgent listing of a plea seeking transfer of petitions from the Karnataka High Court, which is currently examining the permissibility of hijab in schools and colleges. ....
Hijab Row: Karnataka To Submit Information On CFI, Threats To Teachers Before HC
The Karnataka government will on Thursday submit crucial information regarding the Campus Front of India (CFI) and threats to teachers before the full bench of the High Court hearing batch of petitions submitted on the 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. ....
Karnataka: BJP MLA Asks Students Not To Enter College Campus In Hijab
The row over hijab in Karnataka took a new turn on Monday with BJP MLA Raghupathi Bhat saying that students who are protesting and seeking permission to wear hijab in classrooms have been told to come to the college campus only if they decide to shun the hijab. ....
'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. ....
