hijab row
- India
Parents object to Jaipur college asking Muslim students not to wear hijab
Jaipur: The family members of some Muslim students of a private college in Rajasthan’s Jaipur district raised an objection on Friday when the college administration asked the girls to attend classes in…
- India
‘Won’t take off our hijab’: Students protest at AMU over Karnataka hijab row
Students at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) on Friday demonstrated against the Karnataka government’s ban on hijab in educational institutions. The students, the majority of whom wore hijabs, shouted slogans and demanded the…
- Entertainment
If turban can be a choice, then why not hijab: Sonam Kapoor on hijab row
Bengaluru: The ongoing unrest in the state of Karnataka over whether students should be permitted to wear hijab in educational institutions has caught actor Sonam Kapoor Ahuja’s attention. Taking to Instagram, Sonam…
- Opinions
Hijab row: Wearing ghoonghat is part of Indian culture
Lt. Gauri Shankar Antarvedi, Rtd By Lt. Gauri Shankar Antarvedi, Rtd If we go back to the history of India, for thousands of years, girls and women were going to schools and…
- India
Hijab row: Karnataka HC restrains students from wearing hijab, saffron shawls within classrooms
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court, in its interim order pending considerations of all petitions related to the Hijab row, has requested the state government to reopen educational institutions and restrained all the…
- India
Hijab row: Protesting girls’ info shared, parents lodge complaint
Mangaluru: Parents of six Muslim girl students, who are protesting for their right to wear hijab at the pre-university college in Udupi, have lodged a complaint with the police that the personal…
- India
Hijab row: Don’t spread these things to larger level, says SC
New Delhi: Chief Justice N.V. Ramana on Friday orally told the counsel of a petitioner, challenging the Karnataka High Court interim order in the Hijab matter, to think whether it is proper…
- Bollywood
Shabana Azmi calls out Kangana Ranaut for her Hijab row comment
New Delhi: Former Rajya Sabha MP and veteran star Shabana Azmi has called out actor Kangana Ranaut for her controversial statements on the ongoing Hijab row in India. Taking to her Instagram…
- India
Islamic centre to hold inter-faith meet on hijab row
Lucknow: The clerics at the Islamic Centre of India (ICI) will hold an interfaith conference with various religious heads to find a solution against hate being spread in the country, in the backdrop…
- India
Hijab row: Karnataka HC response disappointing, says SIO
The Students Islamic Organisation of India (SIO) has expressed its disappointment over the Karnataka High Court decision restraining students from wearing hijab till the matter is resolved. “The Karnataka High Court has…
- India
Hijab row: Twitter expresses disappointment over Karnataka HC’s interim decision
The Karnataka High court hearing the Hijab issue on Thursday asked students not to insist on wearing any cloth on campuses of educational institutions which can instigate people, till the matter is…
- Opinions
Hijab row: Muskan’s defiance draws praise from far and near
J.S. Ifthekhar Hyderabad: Each time a woman stands up for herself, she stands up for all women. Muskan, the hijabi student of Mandya’s pre-University college in Karnataka, has done just that when she bravely…
- Bangalore
Hijab row: Schools in Karnataka to reopen on Monday, decision on colleges later
Bengaluru: Amid the hijab controversy, the Karnataka government on Thursday extended the closure of schools and colleges till the end of this week. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said that schools…
- Bangalore
Fresh plea in Supreme Court on Karnataka hijab row
New Delhi: A fresh plea was filed in the Supreme Court Thursday on the hijab row in Karnataka raising the issue of the right to practice religion as enshrined as a fundamental…
- India
Members of AISA stage protest over Karnataka hijab row; detained
New Delhi: The Left-affiliated All India Students’ Association (AISA) staged a protest outside the Karnataka Bhawan here on Thursday in solidarity with the Muslim students of the southern state over the issue…
