Search For "burkha"
'Brain network responsible for perception of touch much more complex than
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov 26 (ANI): An encouraging pat on the back or the feel of a soft sweater on the skin, even things that we do not actively explore with the hands, we perceive with our body, a study suggests.
Read More
Karni Sena takes on Rajasthan CM over his 'ghoonghat' remark
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Nov 6 (ANI): Karni Sena on Wednesday slammed Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot over his remark on 'ghoonghat' (the practice of veil) and accused him of double-standards saying why doesn't he talk about eradicating the practice of Burkha.
Read More
Bhumi Pednekar earns Face of Asia honour at Busan International Film Festi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Oct 4 (ANI): The 24th Busan International Film Festival "has been all things special" for Bhumi Pednekar!
Read More
Fake voting being conducted via burqa clad voters: BJP MLA Kanwar Singh Ta
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Amroha (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Apr 18 (ANI): BJP candidate and sitting Member of Parliament from Amroha constituency in Uttar Pradesh Kanwar Singh Tanwar on Thursday alleged that identities of burkha-clad women are not being verified properly at various polling booths in his constituency.
Read More
Burqa-clad man held for entering ladies toilet in Goa
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Feb 17 (ANI): Goa Police has booked a 35-year-old man for wearing a 'burqa' and entering the ladies toilet at the Panaji bus stand on Saturday.
Read More
Get ready for 'REBELution' with Konkana and Bhumi
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 15 (ANI): 'Lipstick Under My Burkha' director Alankrita Shrivastava has come up with another women-centric film titled 'Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitare' which stars Konkana Sen Sharma and Bhumi Pednekar in the lead roles.
Read More
K'taka polls: Muslim woman asked to remove burkha, stopped at polling boot
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 12 (ANI): A Muslim woman was stopped from entering the polling booth in Karnataka's Belagavi after she refused to remove the veil of her 'burkha' for identification.
Read More
Muslim women protest against Triple Talaq bill in Nagpur
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Demanding a withdrawal of Triple Talaq Bill, scores of burkha clad women on Tuesday hit the streets of Maharashtra's Nagpur.
Read More
Muslim women take to streets against triple talaq
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar. 18 (ANI): Scores of burkha-clad women held a protest march against triple talaq in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi city on Sunday.
Read More
Muslim women take to streets against Triple Talaq Bill
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Sikar (Rajasthan) [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Scores of burkha-clad women held a protest march against Triple Talaq Bill in Rajasthan's Sikar on Monday, which criminalises the practice of instant divorce.
Read More
Muslim women take to Pune streets against Triple Talaq bill
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 10 (ANI): Burkha-clad women from Maharashtra's Pune, along with All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB), held a rally on Saturday to protest against the Muslim Women Protection of Rights on Marriage Bill, which criminalises instant triple talaq.
Read More
We must learn 'humility' from Amitabh Bachchan: Aahana Kumra
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): 'Lipstick Under My Burkha' fame actress Aahana Kumra considers Shehenshah of Bollywood Amitabh Bachchan a "very humble" person, and feels that one must learn from his humility and love that he spreads.
Read More