Hijab
- India
Hijab row: Will abide by court order, says student who shouted ‘Allah-hu-Akbar’
Mandya: The burka-clad student Muskaan Khan, who faced the wrath of the crowd raising slogans of “Jai Sri Ram” on a college premises, on Wednesday that she will abide by the court…
- Bangalore
Campus Front of India behind hijab conflict in Karnataka, says B.C. Nagesh
Bengaluru: The SDPI-backed CFI (Campus Front of India) is behind the hijab conflict, stated the Education Minister B.C. Nagesh. He further said that everything will be known after the investigation. Speaking on…
- Bangalore
Teacher, Muslim student beaten as hijab row protests turn violent in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Shocking details are emerging from the widespread incidents of violence from across Karnataka on Tuesday in the backdrop of hijab row. The miscreants have attacked a teacher with iron rods causing…
- India
‘We’re being observed internationally, not a good devp’, Karnataka HC on Hijab row
Bengaluru: With the Hijab row snowballing into a major controversy, the Karnataka High Court on Tuesday said the international community is observing us and it is not a good development. The hearing…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Hijab row turns violent, stone pelting, lathi-charge reported
Bengaluru: Even as the High Court started hearing the matter, the Hijab row turned violent in Karnataka on Tuesday as incidents of stone-pelting and lathi-charge were reported in the state at Pre-University…
- India
Karnataka: Hijab-wearing students demand entry into MGM college for exam
Bengaluru: It seems that the Hijab controversy is going to end sooner. Today, a tense situation prevailed at MGM College, Udupi after hijab-wearing students demand entry for exams. Those who are against…
- India
Majlis-e-Ulama-e-Hind condemns ban on hijab
Lucknow: The Majlis-e-Ulama-e-Hind (MuH), a national body of clerics, has condemned the Karnataka government’s decision to ban hijabs in educational institutions. In a statement, MuH general secretary Maulana Kalbe Jawad and other clerics…
- India
Opposition raises Karnataka hijab row in Parliament
New Delhi: The opposition on Monday raised the Karnataka hijab row in the Lok Sabha and many MPs moved adjournment motions. The Congress, IUML and some other members raised the issue which…
- India
Hijab for Muslims like Hindu’s ‘mangalsutra’: Congress MP in LS
New Delhi: As the controversy over wearing ‘hijab’ on campus raged in Karnataka, Congress MP from Kerala TN Prathapan on Monday raised the issue in Lok Sabha, saying the garment of the…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Students wearing Hijab allowed, seated in separate class
Udupi: After days of protest, students wearing Hijab have been allowed to enter the campus of Government PU College on Monday in the Kundapura area of Udupi district in Karnataka. However, such…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Students continue to protest in Udupi against hijab ban
Udupi: Amid Karnataka hijab row, the protest by students to be allowed to attend classes wearing a hijab continued in Udupi on Sunday. A group of students had marched to their college…
- India
Students wearing Hijab should go to ‘Madrassa’ funded by govt: BJP MP
Mysore: The war of words on the issue of Hijab continued on Saturday as BJP Lok Sabha MP Pratap Simha asked the students wearing the hijab to go to ‘madrassa’ for which…
- India
Hijab row: We have already given them Pakistan on the basis of religion, says BJP MLA
Bengaluru: Amid row over wearing Hijab in classrooms in some colleges in Karnataka, the BJP state chief Nalin Kumar Kateel said the state government will not allow ‘Talibanisation’. “There is no scope…
- Opinions
Udupi Hijab Row: Hopefully, sanity will prevail
Dr. Javed Jamil Thanks for the designs of the communal forces; the Hijab issue of Udupi (Karnatka) schools has become an international issue now. The welcome part is that most of the…
- Bangalore
Rahul Gandhi expresses concern over Karnataka hijab row
Bengaluru: The hijab row in Karnataka has turned into a big controversy with many colleges denying entry to students wearing hijabs. Reacting to the developments unfolding in the state, Rahul Gandhi today…
