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Hijab row: Boxer Sonny Bill Williams shows solidarity with Muslim girls
Hyderabad: Professional heavyweight boxer and former Rugby player from New Zealand, Sonny Bill Williams on February 17 expressed solidarity with Muslim girls in Karnataka whose education lies in jeopardy amidst the ‘Karnataka…
- India
Karnataka govt order says no to hijab in minority institutions
Bengaluru: In further hardening of the stand, the Karnataka government on Thursday issued a circular which says that wearing of hijab is not permitted in minority institutions run under the state government.…
- Bollywood
‘Start wearing Burqa’: Swara Bhasker gets trolled over her Draupadi tweet amid hijab row
Mumbai: The ongoing Hijab controversy in the country has been gaining a lot of traction with people from different walks of life reacting to it. Bollywood actress Swara Bhasker is among the…
- India
Hijab row sponsored by BJP in Karnataka, charges SDPI
Mangaluru: The social democratic party of India (SDPI) on Wednesday charged the BJP with ‘sponsoring’ and ‘promoting’ the hijab-saffron shawl issue in educational institutions in Karnataka. Addressing reporters here, SDPI state general…
- India
No more soft approach to hijab protests, says Karnataka Home Minister
Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra has warned protesting students to strictly follow the recent High Court judgement failing which immediate action will be taken against them. As students from a particular…
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Hijab Issue: Colleges reopen in Karnataka
Udupi: A student arrives at her school that re-opened after Karnataka High Court’s interim order restraining students from wearing religious symbols inside the classroom, in Udupi, Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022. The Karnataka…
- India
India hits out at OIC for commenting on hijab row
New Delhi: India on Tuesday hit out at Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for its “misleading” comments in the wake of the dress code row, and said issues are resolved in the…
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In Pics: Muslim women protest ban on hijab at Masab tank
Hyderabad: Adding to the series of protests in Hyderabad against the hijab-ban in Karnataka, the Muslim women Association and other organisations held a demonstration at Masab Tank on Tuesday.