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"Issue was also raised two months ago": CG Bellad College Principal on Hij
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The situation began when some students wore hijabs to class, prompting others to wear saffron shawls in protest. The college had previously warned students against wearing hijabs, and the issue had been raised two months ago. The principal emphasised that the college would take appropriat
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J-K Students Association writes to Siddaramaiah over hijab ban on Kashmiri
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) on Tuesday wrote to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, seeking his immediate intervention in an incident of alleged religious discrimination faced by Kashmiri female students at a nursing college in Bengaluru.
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Bombay HC dismisses students' plea challenging hijab ban by Mumbai college
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday dismissed the plea filed by women students challenging the ban on wearing hijab, niqab, burkha, stole, cap, etc., on campus by a Mumbai college.
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Muslim girl stages hunger strike in Jaipur for banning hijab, implementing
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Tanzeem Merani, a college student from Gujarat, is on a hunger strike in Jaipur, demanding a ban on hijab in educational institutions and the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act and the Uniform Civil Code.
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"Govt to give white ration cards to poor in Telangana": Congress leader V
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Congress was founded on December 28, 1885.
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"Govt will take decision after looking into it deeply": K'taka Home Minist
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
With the debate on the hijab issue continuously heating with each passing day, Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara has said that the government will take a decision after looking into the matter deeply.
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"Karnataka govt has not lifted ban yet...": KTR slams Congress' 'U-turn' o
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As the hijab controversy flares up in Karnataka, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader KT Rama Rao slammed the Congress-led Karnataka government on Sunday, saying that the Siddaramaiah-led government has not lifted the ban on hijab yet in the state and they are still thinking about it.
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"Govt raising Hijab issue to cover up its failures": Bommai targets K'taka
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
He told reporters here on Saturday that the Hijab was not banned all over the state but not allowed where there was a dress code. Muslim women are permitted to wear the hijab everywhere.
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Karnataka hijab row: BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal accuses CM Siddarama
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal on Saturday slammed Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for his decision to withdraw the hijab ban imposed by the previous BJP government, accusing him of indulging in appeasement politics.
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Karnataka Hijab Row: BJP slams Congress, says "CM could have at least spar
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Karnataka BJP President BY Vijayendra said that the chief minister could have at least spared education institutions from the dirty politics.
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"We will discuss it," says CM Siddaramaiah on decision to lift hijab ban
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Siddaramaiah on Friday announced that his government will withdraw the ban order on the Hijab imposed by BJP and said that no politics should be done on what people prefer to wear and eat.
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"Any policy detrimental to development of Karnataka will be reviewed...":
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Defending his government's decision to withdraw the hijab ban imposed by the previous BJP government, Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Saturday said that Siddaramaiah-led Congress government is working as per the law and framework of the Constitution.
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