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- Entertainment
‘Shameless creature’: Gauahar Khan slams Rakhi Sawant for insulting Islam
Mumbai: Actress Rakhi Sawant has found herself at the center of a new controversy following her recent Umrah trip. The trip, which she undertook with her Rakhi brother Waahiid Ali Khan and…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru: Burqa-clad girl, friend threatened for chanting ‘Jai Sri Ram’
Bengaluru: The Bengaluru police have been urged to take action against a youth who allegedly threatened a burqa-clad girl and a skull cap-wearing boy for chanting ‘Jai Sri Ram’. After a video…
- India
Appreciation pours in for burqa-clad Bengaluru woman bravely facing moral policing
Bengaluru: The courage of a burqa-clad young woman, who bravely faced moral policing in Bengaluru and challenged the act, has received widespread appreciation. The incident of a youth obstructing the young woman…
- India
Kerala: Burqa-clad man sets up camera inside woman’s washroom, held
Kochi police arrested a 23-year-old man on Wednesday, August 16, for allegedly entering a woman’s washroom and recording videos on his mobile phone. Police said the accused, identified as Abimanyu, works in…
- Mumbai
Girl in burqa denied entry in Mumbai college, allowed after protest
Mumbai: A college in Mumbai stopped girl students from entering the premises while wearing burqa, but relented after a protest by parents and students and intervention by senior police officials. The security…
- Bangalore
Man caught wearing burqa to get free bus ride in Karnataka
A burqa-clad man, who had disguised himself as a woman to get a free bus ride under Shakti Yojana, was nabbed by locals in Karnataka’s Dharwad district. The state government recently launched…
- Television News
Trolls attack Jasmin Bhasin for wearing burqa, see her reply
Mumbai: Jasmin Bhasin, best known for her role in Bigg Boss 14, recently faced backlash for wearing an abaya while visiting a mosque. The actress addressed the trolls in an interview with…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad women drive e-autos, defy barriers in male-dominated space
Hyderabad: 19 women who belong to marginalised communities are currently working as auto drivers in the city, creating a dent in the male-dominated occupation. This women’s empowerment initiative is headed by Azmeera…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Students protest on being asked to remove burqa before exam
Hyderabad: Mild commotion prevailed at KV Ranga Reddy Degree College at Santosh Nagar after a few girls appearing for the intermediate supplementary exams staged a protest against the college management for allegedly…
- India
Man poses as burqa-wearing woman doctor, hoodwinks hospital staff, patients
Nagpur: A 25-year-old man allegedly posed as a woman doctor and managed to move around the Indira Gandhi Government Medical College and Hospital here for almost three weeks before he was caught…
- Hyderabad
Watch: Burqa-clad woman auto driver hits the road in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In a rare scene, a burqa-clad woman was seen driving an electric auto on the busy streets of the city on Saturday. Aasiya Begum, a woman autorickshaw driver who underwent training…
- India
UP: Man in burqa arrested on suspicion of being child lifter
Kanpur: A man was arrested on suspicion of being a child lifter after he went out wearing a burqa. The man had actually gone out to meet his girlfriend, revealed police probe.…
- Bollywood
Rakhi Sawant starts wearing burqa, video goes viral on internet
Mumbai: Controversial queen Rakhi Sawant is leaving no stone unturned to grab the media attention. The actress, who recently announced her marriage with beau Adil Khan Durrani, left her fans and followers…
- Hate Crime
UP: Girls denied entry to Moradabad college for wearing burqa
Moradabad: Some students of the Hindu college in Uttar Pradesh’s Moradabad were denied entry to the college for wearing a burqa despite the prescribed uniform code for the students here. The girls…
- India
Woman with backpack – How a pic is changing her life
Lucknow: Someone clicked a picture of a burqa-clad woman, with a Swiggy backpack, walking down a road in Lucknow and posted it on social media. The photograph went viral within hours and…
