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“Islam-friendly” gym in Kerala’s Palakkad? No music, separate timings for men & women, strict workout rules, claim reportsA gym in Palakkad, Kerala, is set to implement Islamic-guided operational rules. The facility will feature gender separation, separate timi...
Saffron shawls not allowed in schools in Karnataka, clarifies CM SiddaramaiahKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has clarified rules on religious symbols in educational institutions. Saffron shawls will not be perm...
Karnataka: Siddaramaiah govt reverses ban on wearing of hijab in schools, PU collegesIn a welcoming announcement, Karnataka has reinstated the right to wear hijabs in schools and pre-university colleges, amidst a backdrop of...
Choose faith or future: BJP alleges 'second-class treatment' of Hindus in K'natka CET rowA political row has erupted in Karnataka after students were allegedly asked to remove their sacred 'janeu' threads before writing the Comm...
‘Doing what I do best’: Namita Thapar shares new reel amid controversyEmcure Pharmaceuticals' Namita Thapar shared a health awareness video amid controversy over her namaz remarks. Meanwhile, Lenskart faced ba...
Tilak reaches Lenskart: BJP minority morcha leader Nazia Khan walks in, applies tilak to staff amid dress code debate. WatchBJP minority morcha leader Nazia Elahi Khan confronted Lenskart staff in Mumbai, applying tilak on employees after allegations of restricti...
'I don’t care...': Namita Thapar reacts to online trolling over her video on health benefits of namazNamita Thapar has responded to online trolling over her video on the health benefits of namaz. Her comments come amid wider corporate contr...
Lenskart apologises after online backlash, releases new style guide welcoming religious symbolsEyewear retailer Lenskart has issued a public apology and released a revised “In-Store Style Guide” after facing online backlash over a vir...
Lenskart drops store staff curbs on religious attire after social media backlashLenskart has reversed restrictions on religious symbols in its in-store dress code after facing social media criticism. The company will no...
Lenskart’s Peyush Bansal admits language lapse in grooming policy; denies restricting religious symbolsA screenshot of a Lenskart grooming policy that circulated online sparked the controversy. Bansal said the document does not reflect Lenska...
Hijab-saffron controversy erupts again in Karnataka's collegeTensions flare at CG Bellad Government First Grade College in Karnataka. Students arrived in classrooms wearing hijabs and saffron shawls. ...
Karnataka education department pauses award for BG Ramakrishna over hijab controversyThe Karnataka education department has paused an award for BG Ramakrishna due to backlash over his past actions during the hijab controvers...
Mob thrashes class 10 boy over Hijab row in TripuraThe incident followed a division between Hindu and Muslim students of the Koroimura Higher Secondary School over wearing head scarf by mino...
Not allowed to take exam in hijab, students in Jamshedpur protestControversy erupted at Women's College in Jamshedpur after some girl students wearing hijab were not allowed to take the exam. There was a ...
Hijab controversy: Students in Karnataka stand firmColleges and schools where girl students came wearing Hijab were asked to remove it in order to be allowed entry. However, they did not bud...
People not safe in their houses need to wear hijab: BJP MP Sadhvi PragyaWhile outside, wherever there is 'Hindu Samaj', they are not required to wear Hijab especially at places where they study... No need to wea...
Hijab row: Schools in Karnataka reopen amid more controversiesIn Shivamogga, 13 girls refused to write an examination paper at a government school after they were told that they were not allowed to wea...
Government should resolve Hijab controversy, Opposition parties should not use it for political gains: Mallikarjun KhargeSpeaking to ANI, Kharge said, "The government should resolve the hijab row according to the rules. Opposition parties should not use the hi...
Hijab controversy in Karnataka: Calm prevails in educational institutions following 3-day holidayPrimary schools functioned as usual across the state without any interruption. Protests for and against the 'hijab' had intensified in diff...
Hijab row spills into streets at KundapurHindu boy students of Kundapur junior college and R N Shetty college who staged the protest, said they will continue to wear the shawls if ...