Hijab
- Telangana
Bandi challenges Asaduddin Owaisi to make a woman AIMIM chief
Hyderabad: Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Sunday, January 11, challenged All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi to show the courage to make a hijab-clad woman as his party’s chief…
- India
Won’t sell ornaments to women wearing hijab, say Bihar jewellers
Patna: In a bid to curb thefts, jewellers in Bihar have decided not to sell ornaments to customers entering shops with their faces covered, a traders’ association said on Wednesday. The state…
- India
‘Hijabgate’: When local politics turns into global embarrassment
Bhopal: Ms Razia Masood, a Bhopal-based Social Activist who is associated with the Jamat-e-Islami Hind Women wing, has reacted strongly to the shameless incident wherein a Chief Minister of an Indian state…
- India
JD-U defends CM Nitish Kumar amid hijab row
New Delhi: Amid the controversy triggered by a viral video allegedly showing Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar removing a woman’s hijab during a public event, Janata Dal-U MP Rampreet Mandal on Saturday…
- India
Amid naqab row rumours, official says doctor to join Bihar govt duty
Patna: Amid rumours that a doctor has declined a government job in Bihar after her naqab (veil) was removed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar during a programme here, an official concerned on…
- Kerala
BJP accuses CPI(M) of using hijab row to divert attention from Sabarimala gold case
Kochi: Kerala BJP president Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Friday accused the ruling CPI(M) of “manufacturing” the hijab controversy to divert attention from the Sabarimala gold missing case. Speaking to reporters, Chandrasekhar said the…
- Kerala
Kerala Hijab row: Student to move to another school, say parents
Kochi: The parents of a student who was asked not to wear a hijab at a church-run school in Palluruthy have decided to transfer the girl to another institution. The father of…
- India
Allow girl to continue studies wearing hijab: Kerala Minister to school
Kochi: When things appeared to be resolved following discussions with Ernakulam Congress MP Hibi Eden, school authorities and the father of the girl student, who agreed to abide by the rules of…
- India
Kerala convent school disallows student to wear hijab; minister intervenes
Communal tension flared in Kerala’s Ernakulam district since October 7 when a Class 8 student arrived wearing a hijab which the Christian convent stated that the head covering did not align with…
- Bollywood
Deepika Padukone under fire for wearing Burqa, ‘Paise k liye…’
Mumbai: Bollywood star Deepika Padukone has once again found herself in the headlines, this time for her appearance in a tourism advertisement for Abu Dhabi alongside her husband and actor Ranveer Singh.…
- Bollywood
Deepika Padukone sports Hijab, fans go gaga over her Burqa look
Mumbai: Baby Dua’s parents and Bollywood’s most adored couple, Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh, have reunited on screen once again, this time for a heartwarming tourism campaign for Visit Abu Dhabi. On…
- World
Angry women confront man over hijab insult in Moscow metro station
Two Muslim women stood up to a man who mocked their hijab in a metro station in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. Visibly angry, they confronted and charged at the man. The…
- Lollywood
Actress embraces Hijab, slams haters: ‘Going to follow what…’
Hyderabad: Over the years, several actresses have taken a step back from the limelight to walk a more spiritual path. Many have openly quit acting for Islam, and now, another name has…
- India
NEET aspirant alleges harassment over hijab at Kolkata exam centre
Hyderabad: A Muslim woman was allegedly not allowed to sit for her NEET UG entrance exam after officials demanded she take off her hijab as per National Testing Agency (NTA) policy. The…
- India
Woman stripped off her hijab by attackers in UP’s Muzaffarnagar
A young Muslim woman was brutally assaulted by members of her community, with one of her attackers trying to pull her hijab in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district. A video of the assault…
