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K'taka Hijab row: Priyanka Gandhi lends support to girls, says women have
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday lent support to Muslim girls amid the 'Hijab row' in Karnataka stating that women have the right to decide what they want to wear.
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Govt should resolve Hijab controversy, Opposition parties should not use i
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha and senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said that the Karnataka government should resolve the hijab row and Opposition parties should not use the controversy for political gains.
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Grave violations of constitution in K'taka: Owaisi on 'hijab' row
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 9 (ANI): Condemning the Karnataka 'hijab' row, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday said that grave violations of the constitution are being committed in the state.
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Hijab row: Karnataka declares three-day holiday for universities, colleges
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 8 (ANI): A three-day holiday has been declared in all the universities under the Department of Higher Education and colleges under the department of Collegiate and Technical Education (DCTE) in view of the Hijab row, announced Minister of Higher Educat
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Parliament Budget Session: Congress, other Opp parties walk out of LS over
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): Opposition parties on Tuesday staged a walkout of the Lok Sabha in the ongoing Budget Session of the Parliament in protest over the Karnataka hijab row.
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Karnataka Hijab row: CM Bommai orders closure of schools, colleges in stat
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): Amid a row over wearing hijab in college, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday ordered the closure of schools and colleges in the state for the next three days.
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Karnataka HC appeals student community, public to maintain peace, tranquil
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 8 (ANI): Karnataka High Court on Tuesday appealed student community and the public at large to maintain peace and tranquillity while hearing various pleas challenging a ban on hijab in the state.
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Hijab row: Karnataka CM asks all to keep peace and let children study
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Udupi (Karnataka) [India], February 8 (ANI): Amid the ongoing controversy over wearing hijab to college, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday has asked all concerned to keep the peace and let children study.
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We cannot lose our diversity: Congress MP raises Karnataka hijab issue in
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): Congress MP from Thrissur in Kerala, TN Prathapan, on Monday, raised the Karnataka hijab issue in the Lok Sabha and said we the country cannot lose its diversity.
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K'taka: Classes suspended in Vijayapura after students arrived wearing saf
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Vijayapura (Karnataka) [India], February 7 (ANI): Classes were suspended at Shanteshwar Education Trust in Vijayapura on Monday after some students arrived on the campus wearing saffron stoles amid the ongoing Hijab row in Karnataka educational institutions.
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Karnataka: Two held with 'lethal weapons' in Udupi near student protest ov
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Udupi (Karnataka) [India], February 7 (ANI): Two persons on Monday were arrested for allegedly carrying 'lethal weapons' near Government PU College in Kundapur under Udupi district where students are protesting against disallowing hijab in educational institutions, informed local police.
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Karnataka: Students to continue protest in Udupi against hijab ban
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Udupi (Karnataka) [India], February 6 (ANI): Amid Karnataka hijab row, students have decided to continue their protest against the state government for disallowing them from wearing hijab to educational institutions even as the Pre-University education board stated that only the uniform c
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