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Karnataka HC’s verdict to uphold hijab ban is deplorable: IAMC
The Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC), an advocacy group dedicated to safeguarding India’s pluralist and tolerant ethos, today strongly and unequivocally condemned the Karnataka High Court’s verdict to uphold the discriminatory ban…
- India
Karnataka HC misinformed on hijab ‘essentiality’: SIO
Following the high court’s judgment on the hijab row, the Students Islamic Organisation (SIO) of India expressed that the ban on hijab within educational institutions is highly problematic and distressing. In a…
- India
Karnataka High Court verdict on hijab unconstitutional: CFI
Bengaluru: Campus Front of India (CFI) President Ataulla Punjalakatte on Friday termed the Karnataka High Court’s dismissal of pro-hijab petitions as “against” the Constitution. Rejecting the court’s verdict, Punjalakatte said: “We will…
- India
Hijab verdict: Karnataka CM warns of stern action against those who disturb peace
Bengaluru: After the Karnataka High Court dismissed petitions by Muslim girls seeking permission to wear hijab in educational institutions, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said that stern action will be initiated…
- India
Hijab row: Will try to win hearts of “misguided” Muslim girl students: Edu Minister
Bengaluru: With the Karnataka High Court upholding the state government’s decision on restrictions on hijab inside classrooms, the Primary and Secondary Education Minister B C Nagesh on Tuesday said we will try…
- India
LIVE updates: Karnataka HC upholds ban on Hijab
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday pronounced judgment on Hijab row. The court upheld Hijab ban and said that wearing of hijab is not essential religious practice. Earlier, as a precautionary…
- India
Hijab row: Karnataka high court to pronounce judgment tomorrow
After nearly four months of turmoil and two weeks of court hearings in Karnataka, the high court will finally pronounce its judgment on the hijab row plaguing the state on Tuesday. The…
- Bangalore
Will take steps for education of students returning from Ukraine: Karnataka Minister
Bengaluru: Karnataka Health Minister K. Sudhakar on Monday said that the government is deliberating on measures to accommodate students who have returned from the war-torn Ukraine. Measures will be taken to ensure…
- Andhra Pradesh
Stung by TTD’s claims on Lord Hanuman’s birthplace, Karnataka hastens to protect its legacy
Bengaluru: As Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Ram in Uttar Pradesh is all set to become the international pilgrimage point for Hindus across the world, the row over the birthplace of Lord…
- India
Hijab row: Tension in college over student posting Pakistan flag in WhatsApp group
Shivamogga: Tension continued on Wednesday in a college in Karnataka’s Shivamogga district, which witnessed protests the previous day seeking action against a girl student for posting the picture of the Pakistan flag…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt launches programme to provide 5 lakh jobs to women
Bengaluru: Minister of Higher Education, Electronics, IT-BT, S&T and Skill Development Dr C N Aswath Narayan on Tuesday launched Women@Work (W@W) programme with an aim to provide five lakh jobs within 2026…
- India
Karnataka: Hindutva goons force hijab-clad students to leave college
The Hijab controversy that erupted in the state of Karnataka in January, amidst heavy preparations for assembly polls in five states, sees no end even as the country awaits the result of…
- Bangalore
Karnataka sets up ‘Human Milk Bank’ on International Women’s Day
Bengaluru: To cater to the needs of newborn babies who can not be fed by mothers, the Karnataka government has dedicated ‘Human (breast) Milk Banks’ established in the state at four district…
- India
Karnataka: UAPA invoked against 10 in Harsha Hindu’s murder case
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has invoked the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) against 10 accused persons in Bajrang Dal activist murder case, police sources said on Monday. The government is also…
- India
‘There is a limit to patience of Hindus’, says Karntaka Minister
Shivamogga: Karnataka Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj K.S. Eshwarappa on Saturday once again stirred a controversy by stating that there is a limit to patience of Hindus. After meeting BJP…
