Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 15 (ANI): Karnataka High Court on Tuesday observed that the Holy Quran does not mandate the wearing of the hijab, stating that it is a cultural practice and used as apparel as a measure of social security.
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): The Chairperson of the National Commission for Women welcomed the Karnataka High Court's decision to dismiss various petitions challenging a ban on Hijab in education institutions.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 15 (ANI): Students of a college in Chennai protested against the Karnataka High Court's verdict over the hijab row on Tuesday.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 15 (ANI): The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday said that the way, hijab imbroglio unfolded gives scope for the argument that some "unseen hands" are at work to engineer social unrest and disharmony.
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".<
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 15 (ANI): The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday held that prescription of uniform is a reasonable restriction which students could not object to and dismissed various petitions challenging a ban on Hijab in education institutions.
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday welcomed the Karnataka High Court's decision to uphold the Hijab ban in educational institutions and appealed to everyone to maintain peace by accepting the order of the Court
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 15 (ANI): The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday dismissed various petitions challenging a ban on Hijab in education institutions and said that wearing Hijab is not an essential religious practice of Islam.
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.
Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) [India], March 14 (ANI): As the Karnataka High Court verdict on the Hijab row is expected tomorrow, the authorities have ordered all schools and colleges in Dakshina Kannada district to be closed on the day even as prohibitory orders have been imposed in several
New Delhi [India], March 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court appreciated Azim Hasham Premji for taking a constructive view of the matter and agreed to forgive the past conduct of a person who through his companies had filed more than 70 litigations against Premji and his associates.