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K'taka govt mulling handing over probe in death threats to HC judges to NI
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 23 (ANI): Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra on Tuesday said that the state government is contemplating handing over the probe in death threats to three High Court judges including Chief Justice, following their verdict on the hijab row to the Nat
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K'taka CM Bommai says hijab issue settled, students should focus on studie
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 15 (ANI): After the Karnataka High Court upheld the ban on wearing Hijab in educational institutions, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday urged the students to focus on education, saying "it is a question of fate and education of our children".<
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Ahead of Karnataka HC judgment in Hijab Row, prohibitory orders in distric
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 15 (ANI): Ahead of the Karnataka High Court judgment in the Hijab row case on Tuesday, prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the Indian Penal Code have been imposed in Udipi, Shivamogga and Kalburagi among other districts of the state.
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Karnataka Govt order on Hijab issue illegal: Senior advocate tells HC
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 24 (ANI): Amid the hijab row, senior advocate Devadatt Kamat appearing for a petitioner told the Karnataka High Court on Thursday that the government order is illegal.
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Congress did not play properly role of ruling party as well as of oppositi
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], February 23 (ANI): Haryana Home and Health Minister Anil Vij on Wednesday took a dig at the Congress party and said that "when the party was in power, they did not play the role of the ruling party properly and now when the party in opposition, they are not play
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Constitutional value for institutions is to impart secular education: Coll
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 23 (ANI): Amid the hijab row, senior advocate Sajan Poovayya, representing College Development Committee (CDC), told Karnataka High Court on Wednesday that maintaining secular order is the paramount duty of the institution and the state as the basic co
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No discrimination on religious grounds, Advocate Gen tells Karnataka HC on
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 23 (ANI): Amid the hijab row, Advocate General Prabhuling Navadgi appearing for the state told Karnataka High Court on Tuesday that there is no discrimination on the ground of religion.
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Karnataka: Bajrang Dal activist killed in Shivamogga; security beefed up,
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], February 21 (ANI): A 26-year-old Bajrang Dal activist Harsha was allegedly murdered at around 9 pm last night in Shivamogga.
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Karnataka HC pulls up a petitioner for not filing plea as per norms
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 17 (ANI): The Karnataka High Court on Thursday pulled up one of the petitioners, who claimed to be a social activist for not filing a petition as per norms and said that the petitioner is wasting the court time in such an important matter relating to H
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Congress, AIMIM misleading Muslim sisters on Hijab issue, says BJP MP Juga
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): The Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) Rajya Sabha MP from Gujarat, Jugal Thakor Lokhandwala, on Thursday, slammed Congress and All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen and said that they are "intentionally" misleading the Muslim community on the Hijab issue.
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Discrimination against Muslim girls purely based on religion: Senior advoc
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 16 (ANI): Senior Advocate Ravivarma Kumar, appearing for the petitioners challenging the ban on hijab, submitted before Karnataka High Court on Wednesday that discrimination against Muslim girls is purely based on religion.
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Country follows positive secularism which preserves religious rights for a
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 15 (ANI): Amid the ongoing hijab row, senior Advocate Devadatt Kamat, appearing for the petitioners, on Tuesday told the Karnataka High Court that country follows positive secularism which ensures that everyone's religious rights are preserved.
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