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CPI-M leader urges Education Minister Pradhan to intervene in Karnataka hi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Communist Party of India-Marxist leader Elamaram Kareem has written to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan urging him to intervene "on unfortunate incidents happening in Karnataka" saying that Muslim girl students in Udupi are being "deprived o
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K'taka Hijab row: Priyanka Gandhi lends support to girls, says women have
Updated : 4 years, 3 months 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, 3 months 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, 3 months 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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Parliament Budget Session: Congress, other Opp parties walk out of LS over
Updated : 4 years, 1 month 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, 3 months 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, 3 months 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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Karnataka: Students to continue protest in Udupi against hijab ban
Updated : 4 years, 3 months 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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Karnataka Hijab row: Congress MLA says she wears hijab in Assembly, dares
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], February 6 (ANI): The Congress MLA Kaneez Fatima along with her supporters protested outside the Kalaburagi District Collector's office on Saturday amid the ongoing hijab controversy in Karnataka. The state education administration has sought a ban on wearing
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K'taka Hijab row: All govt schools should follow uniform dress code, says
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 5 (ANI): On the ongoing controversy over the demand by Muslim students for wearing the hijab in classrooms, the Karnataka education department on Saturday issued a directive that all the government schools should follow the uniform dress code announced
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Iran, Turkey protesting while India is pushing young girls behind hijab: B
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Amid Karnataka hijab row, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Amit Malviya on Saturday said that a campaign is being run against hijab in Iran and Turkey while in India we are pushing young Muslim girls behind hijab.
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Everyone should follow uniform system inside govt campus, says K'taka mini
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 5 (ANI): With the political sphere heating up over women being allegedly denied for wearing hijabs in educational institutions in the state, Karnataka Minister V Sunil Kumar asserted that everyone should follow a uniform system inside a government camp
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