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Former actor Zaira Wasim reacts to ongoing Hijab controversy
Updated : 4 years 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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DMK MP Kanimozhi slams BJP over hijab row, says it turns people against pe
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 19 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam MP Kanimozhi on Saturday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party over the ongoing hijab row in Karnataka and alleged that they turn people against people. She said that what a woman chooses to wear is her right.
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Pak religious affairs minister urges Imran Khan to ban 'anti-Islam slogans
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 19 (ANI): As the annual Aurat March continues to be targeted by the upholders of the patriarchal mindset in Pakistan, the Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, Noorul Haq Qadri has urged the Imran Khan government not to allow any organisation o
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Put behind bars those who try to violate court's interim order whether it
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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
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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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Siddaramaiah urges CM Bommai to withdraw order banning hijab in Karnataka'
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New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Legislative Assembly and senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Friday urged Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai to immediately withdraw the circular prohibiting students from wearing hijabs in minority institutions run unde
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Karnataka hijab row: Cong leader Mukarram Khan booked for his 'cutting int
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Kalaburgi (Karnataka) [India], February 18 (ANI): Karnataka Police on Thursday registered an FIR against Congress leader Mukarram Khan in Kalaburgi for a controversial statement on hijab.
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Karnataka: Minority welfare dept cites HC order, bars students from wearin
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 18 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Hijab row, the Karnataka Minority Welfare Department on Thursday issued a circular to ban students from wearing saffron shawls, scarfs, hijab, religious flags inside classrooms until further orders at educational institutions
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Congress worked to fuel controversy over hijab row, started campaign to sp
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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
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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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Karnataka HC pulls up a petitioner for not filing plea as per norms
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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
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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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