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Karnataka hijab row: Prohibitory orders clamped around educational institu
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], February 17 (ANI): Police have clamped prohibitory orders in Hubballi-Dharwad under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) within a 200-metre radius of all educational institutions with immediate effect till February 28.
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People who are not safe in their houses need to wear hijab, says BJP's Sad
Updated : 4 years 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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Hijab row handiwork of people using religion for political mobilisation: R
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): The ongoing protest in Karnataka around 'hijab' are the handiwork of a few people in limited pockets who might be aiming to use religious 'identity' for political mobilisation, reported India Blooms.
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Hijab row: Every school has right to insist on particular type of uniform,
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Kochi (Kerala) [India], February 16 (ANI): Amid the ongoing hijab row, Kerala BJP vice president KS Radhakrishnan on Wednesday said that every school has the right to insist on a particular form of uniform and uniforms are used everywhere in India.
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Karnataka Education Min says schools running properly amid Hijab row
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 16 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Hijab ban row in Karnataka's educational institutions, State Minister of Primary and Secondary Education BC Nagesh on Wednesday said that all schools are running properly and incidents of girls returning from school were repo
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UP Assembly polls: Criminalization was at its peak during Samajwadi Party'
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 16 (ANI): Ahead of the third phase of the seven-phase Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday slammed Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav over the issue of women's safety in Uttar Pradesh during his tenure as
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Discrimination against Muslim girls purely based on religion: Senior advoc
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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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Hijab row: Overall situation is peaceful except sporadic incidents, says K
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 16 (ANI): As schools in Karnataka reopened for classes up to standard 10 amid the Hijab row, state's Home Minister Araga Jnanendra on Wednesday informed that the overall situation is peaceful, except for a few reported incidents of alleged denial of en
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Inimical forces who intend to sully image of India as pluralist country be
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New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): The inimical forces who are trying to sully the image of India as a pluralist country are using the ongoing Hijab row in Karnataka to blow it out of proportion.
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Hyderabad: Muslim Women Association staged silent protest over Hijab ban i
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 15 (ANI): Members from the Muslim Women Association on Tuesday participated in a silent protest at the city's Masab Tank in solidarity with women and girls against the Hijab ban in Karnataka.
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Country follows positive secularism which preserves religious rights for a
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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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Fake accounts created in Pakistan to defame India over Hijab row, says fac
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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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