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Former actor Zaira Wasim reacts to ongoing Hijab controversy
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): 'Dangal' actor Zaira Wasim, on Saturday, reacted to the ongoing Hijab state of Karnataka.
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BJP MP Tejas Surya slams Cong for demanding K'taka Min Eshwarappa resignat
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 19 (ANI): The BJP MP Tejasvi Surya on Saturday slammed Congress for demanding the resignation of Karnataka Minister KS Eshwarappa's over his saffron flag remark and said that opposition is trying to manufacture a controversy.
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Controversy over US grant project stoked by Chinese propaganda, says think
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], February 19 (ANI): As the political leadership in Nepal continue to debate over the US-backed USD 500-million infrastructure grant project, a European think tank has slammed the China-inspired protests by some of Nepal's Communist parties against the Millennium Chall
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Put behind bars those who try to violate court's interim order whether it
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], February 18 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Hijab controversy, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Friday urged the Karnataka government to arrest those people who violate the court's interim order "whether it is Kesari or Hijab".
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Karnataka Advocate General tells HC, Hijab not essential religious practic
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 18 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Hijab controversy, the Karnataka government on Friday submitted before the Karnataka High Court that Hijab is not an essential religious practice of the Muslim faith and preventing it does not violate the constitutional guara
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Manish Tewari compares 'Bhaiya controversy' with 'Black issue' in US
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): Congress leader Manish Tewari on Friday compared the "Bhaiya controversy" in the country with the "Black issue" in the US and said that it is reflective of an unfortunate systemic and institutionalised social bias against migrants stretching back to the
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Congress worked to fuel controversy over hijab row, started campaign to sp
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Congress party, said that it has worked to fuel the controversy over the hijab row and also started a campaign to spread misinformation on the uniform.
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Hijab row: No impact in Tripura, says Education Minister Ratan Lal Nath
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], February 18 (ANI): Tripura Education Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Thursday said that the controversy pertaining to hijab does not have any impact in the state but affirmed that if any kind of demands is raised relating to the issue, the state government will act in
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People who are not safe in their houses need to wear hijab, says BJP's Sad
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 17 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Hijab row in Karnataka, Bharatiya Janata Party MP Sadhvi Pragya on Wednesday said that the people who are "not safe in their houses need to wear hijab" adding that they are not required to wear it at the educational institu
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Fake accounts created in Pakistan to defame India over Hijab row, says fac
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 15 (ANI): Pakistan is using the digital medium to fulfil their 'wicked agenda' and defame India on the ongoing Hijab row controversy, reported Digital Forensics, Research and Analytics Center (DFRAC).
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Students in Karnataka refuse to give exams without wearing hijabs
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Shivamogga / Udupi (Karnataka) [India], February 15 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Karnataka hijab controversy, some students were asked to sit in a separate room as they refused to appear for exams without wearing their headscarves in Shivmogga and Udupi cities of the state.
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Hijab not an issue in Bihar, people respect each other's religious sentime
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], February 15 (ANI): Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has played down the Hijab controversy which has been raging in the country and said that in Bihar this is not an issue as people respect each other's religious sentiments.
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