Hijab
- Photos
Photos: Protest in Hyderabad against Hijab ban
Hyderabad: After Friday prayers in Hyderabad people protested in solidarity with students in Karnataka who are fighting for their right to wear the hijab to schools and colleges.
- 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
Karnataka hijab row: Students knock SC door against HC’s interim order
New Delhi: After Karnataka High Court’s ruling against the hijab and saffron shawls in school and college premises until its final order, students moved Supreme Court. They seek the stay on the…
- India
Emergence of hijab controversy part of plot, says RSS leader Indresh Kumar
Varanasi: Amid the ongoing hijab controversy in the country, RSS leader Indresh Kumar on Thursday condemned the “hidden vote bank politics”, and “misuse” of Muskan Khan, a girl whose video of being…
- 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
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…
- Pakistan
Pakistan summons Indian Charge d’Affaires over hijab controversy
Islamabad: Pakistan has summoned India’s Charge d’Affaires here to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and conveyed the government’s grave concern on the ban on Muslim girl students from wearing hijab in Karnataka.…
- 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…
- India
Hijab row: Open schools, Karnataka HC directs government
Bengaluru: A Karnataka High Court three-judge bench, hearing pleas on the hijab row, on Thursday directed the government to reopen schools in the state. As the bench of Chief Justice Ritu Raj…
- 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…
- India
JuH announces Rs 5L for Karnataka Hijabi girl
Lucknow: The Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind (JuH) has announced a sum of Rs 5 lakh for the Karnataka student wearing a burqa, who gained limelight earlier this week for holding her ground when faced…
- Photos
In pics: Karnataka hijab controversy protest in Delhi
New Delhi: Delhi University Muslim Students’ Federation activists hold placards during a protest over the ‘hijab’ controversy in Karnataka, outside Arts Faculty in New Delhi, Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022. (PTI Photo/Vijay Verma)…
- Hyderabad
Owaisi praises hijabi student, speaks to her on phone from UP
Hyderabad: Member of Parliament from Hyderabad Asaduddin Owaisi said that he spoke to Muskan Khan, one of the young hijabi students from Mandya in Karnataka who stood up against a mob of…
- 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 —…
- India
Hijab row: Calm prevails in educational institutions following 3-day holiday
Bengaluru: Calm prevailed on Wednesday in the educational institutions which witnessed tense moments over the Hijab row earlier, as the Karnataka government had ordered closure of all high schools and colleges in…
