After the Hijab controversy, Halal meat controversy seems to be continuing in Karnataka. On her tour to Bengaluru, Union minister Shobha Karandlaje said that only a few in the society consume Halal meat, Hindus do not need to consume it.
Demands for ban on madrasas and halal meat during the Ugadi festival has ignited another controversy in Karnataka after the furore over Hijabs in schools.
Medical student Naveen Shekharappa's mortal remains finally reached his village Haveri in Karnataka. Talking exclusively with India TV, Shekharappa's brother thanked PM Modi and CM Bommai.
The high court dismissed the 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. The prescription of school uniform is only a reasonable restriction, constitutionally permissible which the students cannot object to, the high court said.
The Karnataka High Court, which dismissed the batch of petitions by some Muslim girl students from Udupi seeking permission to wear Hijab inside classrooms, said there was no material placed on record to prima facie show that wearing the headscarf was an essential religious practice.
Former Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has hailed the Karnataka High Court's decision to uphold ban on hijab in educational institutions. In an exclusive interview with India TV, Prasad said the court's decision will be remembered for long as one which empowered the daughters of India.
The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday said Hijab was not part of the essential religious practice in Islamic faith and effectively upheld the ban against the headscarf in educational institutions in the state by dismissing pleas from Muslim girls seeking nod to wear it in classrooms.
PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti has termed Karnataka High Court's decision on hijab as disappointing. "Women were being denied their rights. Mehbooba said that it is not a matter of religion, it is a matter of freedom," she said.
AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi has said that he disagrees with Karnataka High Court's judgement that bans wearing Hijab by Muslim students inside the classroom.
Karnataka Education Minister BC Nagesh has hailed High Court's verdict on hijab ban. The court has now resolved a big issue, the minister said.
The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday quashed all petitions challenging the ban imposed by the government on wearing Hijab in schools and colleges. The HC declared that educational institutions have a right to prescribe uniforms and held that the Karnataka government's order dated February 5 is not unconstitutional.
Hearing on the ongoing Hijab controversy has been scheduled in Karnataka High Court today. Ahead of the same, Section 144 has been imposed in Bengaluru and other cities in the state.
Amit Shah lashes out at Priyanka Gandhi for saying “terrorism is a meaningless issue”. Ground report, 250-300 bodies still being buried daily in Prayagraj on banks of Ganga. Watch exclusive report on the same in this episode of Aaj Ki Baat with Rajat Sharma.
A Bajrang Dal activist was allegedly murdered on Sunday in Karnataka's Shivamogga following which security was tightened in the city. According to police, the incident took place around 9 pm. The deceased has been identified as Harsha (26).
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.
The Hijab row which started in Karnataka has now taken the nation by storm. Is common civil code a solution for it? Watch Kurukshetra with Meenakshi Joshi.
Hijab row, which started in Karnataka, seems to have become a big issue in entire nation today. What is the real motive behind it? Karnataka Education Minister BC Nagesh speaks with India TV on the same.
The 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.
The 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.
The 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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