Karnataka
- Hyderabad
Women of Hyderabad stand in support of hijabi students in Karnataka
Hyderabad: Amid the ongoing hijab controversy still raging in Karnataka, and the state high court’s refusal to grant temporary relief, several women in Hyderabad held protest in solidarity to support the Karnataka…
- India
Hijab Row: Local VHP leaders claim Karnataka CM support them
Amid the raging calls for banning the Hijab in Karnataka, a video has surfaced on social media which shows local Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajarang Dal leaders in Karnataka’s Madikeri district…
- India
BJP ‘jittery’; raking up Hijab row, UCC shows hold over electorate slipping: Salman Khurshid
By Asim Kamal New Delhi: Accusing the BJP of polarisation during assembly polls by raking up issues such as the Hijab row and the Uniform Civil Code, senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid…
- India
Hijab row: As high schools reopen tomorrow, Bommai confident about peace
Hubballi: A day ahead of high schools across the state up to class 10 that were shut in the wake of the Hijab row, reopening, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday…
- India
Prof Ashok Swain takes a dig at MP CM’s attire amid hijab controversy
Amidst the raging hijab controversy in the state of Karnataka, Professor Ashok Swain slammed the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party’s double standards for allowing a minister to don an attire that represents their…
- India
Hijab row: India replies after US remarks on Hijab ban in Karnataka
In the midst of global outrage over the hijab controversy, India said today that motivated remarks on domestic problems are not acceptable. Muslim students in numerous institutions in Karnataka are requesting that…
- India
US criticizes Hijab ban in Karnataka
United States government body that monitors and reports on religious freedom throughout the world has slammed Karnataka in the midst of a controversy over Muslim students’ choice to wear hijab on campus.…
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Hijab issue in India is not going to be resolved as there is no political will to end it
Wafa Sultana Exactly ten years ago, members of Karnataka Komu Sauharda Vedike (translated : Karnataka Communal Harmony Association) and I, stood in front of the taluk office in Udupi questioning unconstitutional objections…
- India
Karnataka hijab row: AIDSO launches campaign to fight communal hatred
All India Democratic Students Organisation’s (AIDSO) Bangalore committee has decided to protest the hijab ban/row in Karnataka by studying the thoughts and philosophies of freedom fighters and thinkers from the Indian subcontinent.…
- India
‘Won’t take off our hijab’: Students protest at AMU over Karnataka hijab row
Students at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) on Friday demonstrated against the Karnataka government’s ban on hijab in educational institutions. The students, the majority of whom wore hijabs, shouted slogans and demanded the…
- India
Hijab row: Protesting girls’ info shared, parents lodge complaint
Mangaluru: Parents of six Muslim girl students, who are protesting for their right to wear hijab at the pre-university college in Udupi, have lodged a complaint with the police that the personal…
- India
Jilted lover stabs woman in Karnataka
Bengaluru: In a shocking incident, a jilted lover stabbed a woman multiple times near IB Circle in Doddaballapur city in Karnataka on Friday. Prabhavathi (38), suffered serious injuries and been admitted to…
- Bangalore
Death of schoolgirl hospitalised for 702 days, creates public outrage in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Death of a schoolgirl who had been hospitalised for two years after a dry tree branch fell on her while going to school has created public outrage in Karnataka capital Bengaluru.…
- India
Hijab row: Don’t spread these things to larger level, says SC
New Delhi: Chief Justice N.V. Ramana on Friday orally told the counsel of a petitioner, challenging the Karnataka High Court interim order in the Hijab matter, to think whether it is proper…
- 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…
