Hijab
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Karnataka Hijab Controversy: No student should insist on wearing religious dress till Monday, says High Court
Kurukshetra | Feb 10, 2022, 10:00 PM ISTThe Karnataka High Court, hearing the hijab row, on Thursday ordered that no religious symbols are allowed for the students until its final order, thus putting an end to use of both hijab and saffron shawls in the school and college premises.
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Karnataka Hijab Row: HC asks students not to insist on wearing 'religious things' till Monday
News | Feb 10, 2022, 08:56 PM ISTThe Karnataka High court hearing the Hijab issue on Thursday asked students not to insist on wearing any cloth on campuses of educational institutions which can instigate people, till the matter is resolved. Posting the matter for Monday, the full court also said the educational institutions can resume classes for the students.
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Karnataka Hijab Controversy: 'What is paramount - nation or religion?', asks Madras High Court
India | Feb 10, 2022, 06:55 PM ISTIn an observation that came in the backdrop of a raging debate over the hijab row in Karnataka, the first bench of Acting Chief Justice M N Bhandari and Justice D Bharatha Chakravarthi bemoaned that of late, certain forces have raised controversies relating to dress code and it is spreading all over India.
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Karnataka Hijab row: No student should insist on wearing religious dress till Monday, says HC
India | Feb 10, 2022, 05:32 PM ISTKarnataka High Court has ordered that no religious symbols are allowed for the students until its final order.
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Javed Akhtar: 'Never been in favour of hijab but I ask the hooligans, is this manliness?'
Celebrities | Feb 10, 2022, 01:47 PM ISTJaved Akhtar spoke out in the ongoing 'Hijab Row' in Karnataka, criticising those who are "trying to intimidate a small group of girls". The educational institutions in the state have witnessed tense moments following face-off between Hijab wearing girls and saffron-clad boys.
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Rape cases going up as some dresses worn by women 'excite' men: Karnataka BJP MLA's comment
India | Feb 10, 2022, 10:01 AM ISTLater realising that his remarks would stir controversy, the political secretary to CM said that he would apologise to women, if his statement has hurt them.
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Karnataka hijab controversy: Prohibitory orders clamped in Bengaluru
India | Feb 10, 2022, 09:43 AM ISTConsidering the seriousness of situation and to prevent confrontation in the city, Bengaluru Police Commissioner Kamal Pant has clamped prohibitory orders for 2-weeks from Feb 9 to 22.
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Karnataka Hijab row: HC adjourns hearing for Monday
India | Feb 10, 2022, 09:48 PM ISTThe hijab protests began last month at the Government Girls PU College in Udupi when students alleged that they had been barred from classes for insisting on wearing hijab.
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Karnataka hijab controversy: Every institute has its own dress code, discipline, decorum, says Naqvi
India | Feb 10, 2022, 08:57 AM ISTThe minister said that such people are a part of the "India bashing brigade", adding that Pakistan does "jugalbandi" with them.
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Karnataka Hijab controversy: HC Single Bench refers case to Chief Justice
India | Feb 09, 2022, 08:04 PM ISTThe hijab protests began last month at the Government Girls PU College in Udupi when students alleged that they had been barred from classes for insisting on wearing hijab.
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Ye Public Hai Sab Jaanti Hai: Will Hijab controversy decide the next course of UP elections?
News | Feb 09, 2022, 06:58 PM ISTThe Hijab controversy in Karnataka has managed to take up the election heat in Uttar Pradesh with all the political parties trying to gain mileage from the issue.
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'If I can wear cap and go to Parliament, why can't a girl wear hijab and go to college?' asks Owaisi
Elections | Feb 09, 2022, 04:44 PM ISTSeveral protests have erupted in Karnataka after some students were allegedly denied entry to college wearing hijab (a headscarf worn by Muslim women) on February 4. The students at the Government Girls PU college in Udupi district alleged that they had been barred from attending classes.
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Karnataka Hijab controversy: What is Article 25 & the Govt's order - Explained
India | Feb 09, 2022, 04:56 PM ISTThe issue of Hijab ban in Karnataka schools and colleges has now snowballed into a major controversy with political parties including the BJP, Congress and others looking to derive mileage ahead of the Assembly elections Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Manipur and Goa.
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K'taka hijab controversy: 'Ghoonghat or hijab- woman's right what she wants to wear', says Priyanka
India | Feb 09, 2022, 12:30 PM ISTIncidents of stone pelting and use of force by police were reported on Tuesday (Feb 8) as the hijab row in Karnataka escalated and protests by students spread to more colleges prompting the state govt to declare a three-day holiday for all educational institutions.
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Karnataka Hijab controversy Updates: High Court refers case to larger bench
India | Feb 09, 2022, 09:28 PM ISTThe hijab protests began last month at the Government Girls PU College in Udupi when students alleged that they had been barred from classes for insisting on wearing hijab.
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Karnataka hijab row: CM appeals for calm ahead of High Court hearing today | Top points
India | Feb 08, 2022, 11:59 PM ISTKarnataka High Court, which is looking into pleas by some Muslim girl students on their right to wear a headscarf and will resume hearing on Wednesday, observed that only "some mischievous people" were keeping the Hijab issue burning.
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Muqabla | Why Hijab has become new tool of protest?
News | Feb 08, 2022, 11:20 PM ISTJust ahead of the first phase of election in Uttar Pradesh, a massive controversy has erupted in Karnataka over hijab. The hijab protests started last month at a government college in Udupi when six students alleged they were barred from classes after they insisted on wearing hijab.
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Karnataka Hijab row: High schools, colleges shut down in state for 3 days, tweets CM Bommai
India | Feb 08, 2022, 09:27 PM ISTEarlier on Monday, protests against the ban on Hijab intensified in Karnataka, while the CM urged to maintain harmony. The government, however, made it clear entry into classrooms with Hijab will not be allowed.
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Karnataka hijab row: Mob chants Jai Shri Ram accosting Muslim girl, she responds with Allah-hu-Akbar
India | Feb 08, 2022, 06:49 PM ISTThe visuals show the saffron-clad mob surrounding and raising slogans 'Jai Shri Ram' when the girl wearing a hijab enters her college. In retaliation, the girl also raised the slogans 'Allah-hu-Akbar'.
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Karnataka Hijab ban: High Court says it 'will follow Constitution, not emotions'
India | Feb 08, 2022, 03:21 PM ISTThe hijab row in Karnataka intensified with some students seeking to defy the government order mandating uniform style of clothes.