hijab row
- 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…
- India
Hijab row: College leaks contact details of protesting girls, says report
Several Muslim students of Udupi’s Government Pre-University College for Girls have been receiving threat calls from Wednesday by unidentified individuals after their phone numbers, addresses, parents’ contacts were leaked, allegedly by the…
- Entertainment
Hijab row: Munawar Faruqui, Swara Bhasker & other celebs react
Mumbai: The ongoing hijab controversy is gaining a lot of light ever since a video of muslim girl, a college student, being heckled by protestors outside a college in Karnataka for wearing…
- Telangana
Hijab row: TRS MLC Kavitha pens poem titled ‘Hum sab Hindustani hai’
Hyderabad: Former MP and MLC of Telangana state Kalvakuntla Kavitha on Thursday penned down a poem marking her protest against the raging hijab controversy in Karnataka. Earlier today, Kavitha took to her…
- Entertainment
Javed Akhtar condemns Hijab row, ‘Not in favour of burqa but…’
Mumbai: Veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar, on Thursday, condemned the ongoing Hijab row in India. Taking to Twitter, he wrote, “I have never been in favour of Hijab or Burqa. I still stand…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Truth behind viral tweet over Sweekar Institute’s burqa ban
Hyderabad: Even as the hijab ban in Karnataka schools simmers, a student claiming to be enrolled in the Sweekar Academy of Rehabilitation Sciences (SARS) here also alleged that the Chairman of her…
- India
Supreme Court to consider listing plea on Karnataka hijab row
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday said it would consider a submission seeking the listing of a plea for transferring a case on the hijab’ row from the Karnataka High Court to…
- India
Hijab row: RSS Muslim wing supports Karnataka girl
Ayodhya: In a significant move, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has come out in support of the Karnataka student, Bibi Muskan Khan, who shot to prominence during hijab protests, and said that hijab…
- India
Asaduddin Owaisi warns Pak for commenting on Karnataka hijab row
New Delhi: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday warned Pakistan for commenting on the Karnataka hijab row. While addressing a poll rally in Uttar Pradesh, Owaisi…
- India
‘Why did she provoke?’ Karnataka minister defends saffron-clad bullies
Karnataka education minister BC Nagesh on Wednesday defended the group of saffron-clad boys who heckled a hijabi Muslim while chanting slogans of “Jai Shree Ram” and questioned the Hijabi student as to…
- India
Hijab row: Karnataka police prohibit gatherings near educational institutions
Bengaluru: Karnataka Police on Wednesday prohibited gatherings, agitations, or protests of any type within the area of 200-meter radius from the gates of schools, PU colleges, degree colleges, or other similar educational…
- India
Maharashtra: AIMIM activists put up banners supporting hijab
Aurangabad: AIMIM activists put up banners in Maharashtra’s Beed city in support of ‘hijab’ for female Muslim students and said the Indian Constitution gives the right to citizens to follow their religious…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Students protest at Charminar against Karnataka hijab row
Hyderabad: Students of the Government Nizamia Unani Tibbi College on Wednesday registered a protest at Charminar against the ban of hijab in the educational institutions in the state of Karnataka. They displayed…
- World
Indian leaders must stop marginalisation of Muslim women: Malala Yousafzai
New Delhi: 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 —…
