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Camera in college washroom: BJP activists try to barge into Karnataka HM’s house
Bengaluru: The BJP party on Thursday staged a state-wide protest in Karnataka demanding the arrest of three Muslim girls who allegedly filmed a Hindu girl student in a college restroom. The protest…
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Udupi college restroom row: FIR lodged against 3 Muslim girls
Udupi (Karnataka): The police in Karnataka have lodged an FIR against three Muslim girls of a college here for allegedly filming Hindu female students while they were using the restrooms. Minister for…
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Karnataka: Fire breaks out near helipad after Bommai’s landing in Udupi
Mangaluru: A major accident was averted at a helipad in Udupi district of Karnataka on Thursday where Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai arrived enroute to his visit to Kollur Mookambika temple. A fire…
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Nadda in Karnataka, Pejawar Mutt seer seeks implementation of UCC
Udupi: Even as BJP chief J.P. Nadda is on a tour of the coastal districts, influential Pejawar Mutt seer Vishwaprasanna Theeertha Swamiji Monday has demanded the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code…
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Muslims students face discrimination even after a year of Karnataka hijab row: Report
Even a year after the hijab debate, Muslim girls and women still experience harassment, according to a report produced by the People’s Union for Civil Liberties – Karnataka (PUCL-K). In order to…
- India
‘BJP sidelined Hindutva’: Sri Rama Sene chief who wants to contest Karnataka election
Mangaluru: Sri Rama Sene chief Pramod Muthalik is planning to enter the electoral arena in Karnataka to ‘correct’ the BJP which, he says, has sidelined its Hindutva agenda. Addressing reporters in Udupi…
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Every Hindu should own weapons, worship them: Hindu Jagarana Vedike
On the occasion of Gandhi Jayanthi, a massive rally consisting of nearly 10,000 workers from the right-wing organisation Hindu Jagarana Vedike was organised in Udupi town, Karnataka. Calls for a Hindu Rashtra…
- Bangalore
Hijab issue will blow over with ban on CFI, says Udupi MLA
Mangaluru: The hijab controversy, which began at a pre-university college in Udupi district allegedly at the behest of the Campus Front of India (CFI), was one of the reasons behind the decision…
- India
Karnataka hijab ban: SC reserves verdict on pleas challenging HC judgement
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on a batch of petitions challenging the Karnataka High Court judgement refusing to lift the ban on hijab in educational institutions of…
- India
Karnataka: Cong requests cops, admin to remove Savarkar’s posters
Udupi: The Congress party in Udupi district requested the police and district administration to remove Vinayak Damodar Savarkar’s posters installed on the backdrop of Independence Day celebrations. “We are worried because they…
- India
Tension in Shivamogga: Security beefed up in Udupi
Mangaluru: Security has been heightened in Udupi in the wake of communal tension prevailing in neighbouring Shivamogga district over objections by Popular Front of India (PFI) against portraits of Veer Savarkar put…
- India
Karnataka: 4 dead as ambulance thrown into air, crashes into toll booth
A horrific accident involving an ambulance was captured on a CCTV camera at a toll booth in Udupi district in Karnataka. Four, including the patient, his wife, their relative, and a toll…
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Another BJP legislator disapproves of curbs on non-Hindu traders during fairs in temples
Bengaluru: In possible signs of dissent in the ruling party, another Karnataka BJP legislator has expressed his disapproval over incidents of denial of permission to non-Hindu traders and vendors to carry on…
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Karnataka HC dismisses pleas to wear Hijab in classrooms, says headscarf not a part of Islamic faith
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday dismissed petitions filed by a section of Muslim students from the Government Pre-University Girls College in Udupi, seeking permission to wear Hijab inside the classroom.…
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Difficult to explain how hijab row erupted: Gowda
Mangaluru: Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda on Saturday said it is very difficult to understand how the controversy over hijab erupted in Udupi district. Talking to reporters here, Gowda, who…
