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  'Hijab row' causes stir during civic polls in Tamil Nadu

  India | February 19, 2022 17:09 IST

  An argument ensued over a woman voter wearing a 'Hijab', and polling officials said she was identified on the basis of her voter card (EPIC) and her face was not covered.

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  Hijab Controversy: Karnataka Principal gets life threat for turning away students wearing hijab

  India | February 19, 2022 16:38 IST

  The complaint has been lodged against one Mohammad Tousif, who has issued a life threat on social media. "You won't live any longer," the accused threatened.

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  Hijab Controversy: 58 college students suspended in Karnataka's Shivamogga district

  India | February 19, 2022 15:28 IST

  Although the college management, development committee tried to explain to the hijab-clad students the interim order of the High Court, they did not listen and pressed for wearing of hijab, according to the principal. Hence, they were suspended from the college temporarily.

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  Hijab controversy: Hijab not essential practice in Islam, govt tells Karnataka HC

  India | February 18, 2022 16:57 IST

  The hijab row which started last month in Udupi Pre-University College by six girl students has snowballed into a major controversy in the country.

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  OPINION | How radicals are trying to target Modi in the name of ‘hijab’

  India | February 18, 2022 16:42 IST

  Watching the speeches made by PFI and other leaders at these protests, it appears that the controversy is gaining currency because of underlying politics, design and agenda.

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  Hijab controversy: FIR against protesting students in Karnataka's Tumakuru

  India | February 18, 2022 13:09 IST

  The Principal of Empress College of Tumakuru lodged a complaint with Tumakuru City Police against 15 to 20 students for violating prohibitory orders in the last 2-days.

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  Hijab controversy: Aligarh college bans entry of students with hijab, saffron stole

  India | February 18, 2022 9:56 IST

  The directives come 2-days after a group of students wearing saffron scarves held a protest in the campus, demanding ban of 'hijab' in the college premises.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Muslim outfit PFI holds ‘Unity March’ in Rajasthan, Kerala, Bengal, TN over ‘hijab’ issue

  Aaj Ki Baat | February 17, 2022 23:34 IST

  PFI held 'Unity March' in Rajasthan, Kerala, West Bengal and Tamil Nadu today over Hijab Controversy. But are such protests targeted at PM Modi and CM Yogi in the election season. Watch Aaj Ki Baat with Rajat Sharma.

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  K'taka govt bans Hijab, saffron scarves in schools run by minority welfare department

  India | February 17, 2022 23:03 IST

  The order comes amid simmering tension in the schools and colleges over minority girls with Burqa and Hijab being denied entry in the schools and colleges, following last week's High Court order.

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  Hijab controversy: Section 144 imposed around educational institutions in Hubballi-Dharwad

  India | February 17, 2022 14:59 IST

  Any violation of the above-mentioned order shall be liable for prosecution under the provisions of Section 188 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

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  Hijab controversy: 60 students return home after college authorities ask them to remove hijab

  India | February 17, 2022 13:33 IST

  The students said they will not attend physical classes till the High Court takes a decision on the issue.

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  Ye Public Hai Sab Jaanti Hai: What AMU students have to say over Hijab controversy

  News | February 17, 2022 13:37 IST

  Amid the ongoing intense Hijab controversy, India TV's team reached Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) to get views of girl students. Here's what they said.

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  Hijab controversy: Disallowing hijab amounts to banning Quran, petitioners tell Karnataka HC

  India | February 17, 2022 16:29 IST

  The row over Hijab started when a few students of a government pre-university college in Udupi, attending classes in headscarves, were asked to leave the campus. The matter then spread to different parts of the state, with other community students responding by wearing saffron scarves.

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  Hijab controversy: Those unsafe in their own houses, wear hijab, says Pragya Thakur | VIDEO

  India | February 17, 2022 11:10 IST

  BJP MP Sadhvi Pragya Thakur also said that there was no need to wear hijabs anywhere.

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  Hijab controversy: Swara Bhasker trolled for equating the issue with 'Draupadi's Vastraharan'

  Celebrities | February 17, 2022 8:41 IST

  Swara Bhasker was one of the first Bollywood celebrities to express their views openly on the ongoing Hijab controversy in Karnataka where the state government has restricted students from wearing clothes that could "disturb peace, harmony and law and order."

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  Hijab controversy: 'Why is the government picking on Hijab alone?' contend protesting girls

  India | February 16, 2022 20:36 IST

  Citing a survey, petitioner girls' counsel Ravi Varma Kumar said people of the country sport various religious symbols such as pendant, crucifixion, Hijab, Burqa, bangles, Bindi on the forehead and the turban.

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  Hijab controversy: Karnataka BJP deletes tweet revealing details of petitioner girls after backlash

  India | February 16, 2022 11:15 IST

  The ruling BJP had on Tuesday tweeted that five of the students involved in the Hijab case are minor and sought to blame Congress for the controversy. The tweet revealed personal details like the names and addresses of the girls.

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  Hijab controversy Updates: High Court adjourns matter for Thursday

  India | February 16, 2022 19:25 IST

  The hijab row which started last month in Udupi Pre-University College by six girl students has snowballed into a major controversy in the country.

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  Hijab Controversy: Section 144 imposed in Tumakur, 9 other districts of Karnataka

  India | February 16, 2022 0:06 IST

  Earlier, the Udupi district administration imposed section 144 of CrPC in areas around all high schools in the district from February 14 till February 19.

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  Aaj Ki Baat | Why Muslim girls in Karnataka schools today refused to sit for exams by taking off ‘hijab’ ?

  Aaj Ki Baat | February 16, 2022 11:11 IST

  On Tuesday, at a school in the district headquarters town of Shivamogga, a Burqa-wearing girl refused to write her exam when the school authorities asked her to remove her Hijab first. Watch Aaj Ki Baat with Rajat Sharma to know what else happened in Hijab controversy today.