hijab row
- 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…
- Photos
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.
- India
Karnataka: Muslim girl asked to remove Hijab, boycotts exam
Bengaluru: The Hijab row continued to simmer in Karnataka on Tuesday over alleged denial of entry for girl students into schools with their headscarves on in some places, as one such girl…
- India
Karnataka High Court resumes hearing pleas on hijab row
Bengaluru: The full bench of the Karnataka High Court comprising Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi, Justice Krishna S. Dixit and Justice Khaji Jaibunnesa Mohiyuddin on Tuesday afternoon resumed hearing of petitions seeking directions…
- India
Hijab row not a controversy, but conspiracy against India: BJP
New Delhi: Referring to a plea in the Karnataka High Court to defer hearing on the ‘hijab‘ row till the Assembly polls were over, the BJP has raised questions over the timing of…
- India
Hijab Row : Students refuse to remove headscarf in Shimoga
Amid the growing debate over ‘Hijab‘ in Karnataka , Muslim students are being forced to remove the head scarf at educational institutions across the state. Some of them have been forced to…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Protest at Ambedkar statue on Feb 15 against Karnataka hijab ban
Hyderabad: A protest against the “fascist hooliganism and denial of rights of Muslim girls in Karnataka” will be held at the Ambedkar Statue, lower Tank Bund, on Tuesday, February 15, 4 pm…
- India
Humiliating, says Owaisi as teachers, students in Karnataka forced to remove hijab
Hyderabad: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party of humiliating the Muslim community by depriving hijabi Muslims of their “fundamental rights” by preventing them from wearing hijabs as…
- India
Hijab row: 13 Muslim girls boycott exam in K’taka district, majority attend
Bengaluru: Even as the majority of Muslim students in Karnataka on Monday attended classes without wearing hijab as per the High Court’s interim order, 13 students from the Government High School in…
- India
Students, teachers asked to remove hijab following Karnataka HC’s order
Students and teachers of Rotary Educational Society School Mandya, were forced to abandon their hijab before entering the institute. This instance was followed by the Karnataka high court’s temporary order directing students…
- India
Hijab row: Hindu seer backs lawyer for Muslim girls in Karnataka HC
Seer Bhaveshanand of Karwar’s Ramakrishna Ashram has expressed his support for advocate Devadutt Kamat, who is facing an internet hate campaign for representing three Muslim students from Kundapur’s Bhandarkar College in the…
- India
‘Wearing hijab will protect Muslim women from getting raped’: Karnataka Congress MLA
Dharwad: Karnataka Congress MLA B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan stirred a controversy here on Sunday by stating that incidents of rape are on high in India and wearing hijab will protect Muslim women from…
- Bangalore
Classes resume in Karnataka amid tension; HC to resume hijab row hearing today
Bengaluru: Amid the prevailing tension in connection with the hijab row and the case being heard in the high court, schools reopened on Monday for students of Class 9 and 10 across Karnataka.…
- Bangalore
Anti-conversion bill, hijab row to dominate Karnataka Assembly session
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Assembly session which will commence from Monday, is expected to witness a high voltage drama as the ruling BJP government and opposition Congress are locking horns on controversial issues such…
- India
AIMPLB asks Muslim women to dispel myths about hijab
Lucknow: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has said that Muslim women must come forward to dispel misconceptions about ‘hijab’ and ‘purdah’ to counter people who are spreading hate in the…
