Karnataka to reverse BJP regime's Hijab ban: SiddaramaiahThe hijab row began when six pre-university college (PUC) girls attempted to attend an examination in their college in Udupi while wearing ...
23 Dec, 2023, 03.25 PM IST
Karnataka government all set to overturn hijab banWhile campaigning for the May 10 Assembly polls, the Congress Congress, especially Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, had vehemently st...
24 May, 2023, 03.21 PM IST
Activists and AIMPLB seek speedy decision on hijab banLast month, advocate Huzefa Ahmadi, who appeared in the Supreme Court on behalf of girls challenging the HC verdict had told the court that...
14 Oct, 2022, 12.35 AM IST
Awaiting final verdict of Supreme Court on hijab: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj BommaiHe said the court was seized of the controversy and two judges of the apex court have given their verdict. He would give his reaction only ...
13 Oct, 2022, 10.38 PM IST
Will always support uniforms in schools; no hijab or other dresses: BJPSoon after the Supreme Court gave a split verdict on the ban on hijabs in Karnataka educational institutions, BJP national general secretar...
13 Oct, 2022, 04.59 PM IST
- Karnataka Hijab ban: SC asks about authentic figure on dropout of students
"Do you have those authentic figures that because of this Hijab ban and the subsequent judgement of the high court, 20, 30, 40 or 50 studen...
14 Sep, 2022, 07.48 PM IST
Petitioners' counsel claims Karnataka HC interpreted Quran while holding hijab not essential religious practiceA bench of Justices Hemant Gupta and Sudhanshu Dhulia was hearing arguments on a batch of pleas challenging the Karnataka High Court verdic...
13 Sep, 2022, 12.47 AM IST
Supreme Court adjourns Hijab pleas hearing till September 7Earlier on August 29, the Supreme Court issued notice to the Karnataka government over a batch of pleas challenging the Karnataka High Cour...
05 Sep, 2022, 04.56 PM IST
SC issues notice to Karnataka on pleas against HC order refusing to lift ban on hijabThe bench pulled up some of the petitioners, who sought adjournment in the matter, and said it would not permit "this kind of forum shoppin...
30 Aug, 2022, 12.43 AM IST
23 girl students suspended in Karnataka for staging demo seeking permission to wear Hijab inside classroomsThe girls have been insisting upon wearing Hijab despite the Karnataka High Court ruling in March this year on the issue that head scarf is...
07 Jun, 2022, 02.18 PM IST
SC agrees to list pleas against hijab ban in educational institutionsOne of the appeals in the top court has alleged "step-motherly behaviour of government authorities which has prevented students from practi...
26 Apr, 2022, 01.10 PM IST
BJP's Sakshi Maharaj demands law against hijabKarnataka High Court will continue hearing on Friday various petitions challenging the ban on headscarves in educational institutes.
23 Feb, 2022, 01.17 PM IST
Hijab row: Karnataka BJP makes efforts at local levels to woo Muslim womenSections of BJP legislators in Karnataka have begun a quiet outreach in their constituencies in a bid to convince Muslim women that the par...
21 Feb, 2022, 08.00 AM IST
Motivated comments on India's internal issues not welcome: MEA on Hijab row"Our constitutional framework and mechanisms, as well as our democratic ethos and polity, are the context in which issues are considered an...
12 Feb, 2022, 12.05 PM IST
Protests in favour of hijab in Kolkata"When we are willing to wear hijab, why are others objecting? Our hijab doesn't come in the way of our progress. We know how to fight for o...
11 Feb, 2022, 06.49 AM IST
Hijab row: Three-judge panel comprising CJ Ritu Raj Awasthi formedAfter Justice Dixit referred the case for Chief Justice Awasthi's consideration with a view that he may decide on constituting a larger ben...
09 Feb, 2022, 11.10 PM IST
It is woman's right to decide what she wants to wear, stop harassing: Priyanka Gandhi"Whether it is a bikini, a ghoonghat, a pair of jeans or a hijab, it is a woman's right to decide what she wants to wear," Gandhi tweeted. ...
09 Feb, 2022, 04.02 PM IST