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From Udupi Flashpoint To Fresh Political Debate: Hijab Row Returns

From Udupi Flashpoint To Fresh Political Debate: Hijab Row Returns

While the Congress government maintains that the move is a fulfillment of its pre-election promise, critics see it as a...

16 May 2026 7:47 PM IST

Not Allowing Girl to Wear Hijab to School Denial of Secular Education: Kerala Govt to HC

Not Allowing Girl to Wear Hijab to School 'Denial of Secular...

The government said the right of the girl to wear a headscarf in her house and outside it, "does not stop at the school...

24 Oct 2025 10:54 PM IST

Church-run School to Challenge Hijab Report in Kerala HC

Church-run School to Challenge Hijab Report in Kerala HC

The PTA also denied reports that it demanded a written undertaking from the parents that the child would attend school...

16 Oct 2025 12:11 PM IST

Kolkata teacher stops going to college over wearing hijab

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Kolkata teacher stops going to college over wearing hijab

Kolkata: A teacher at a private law college affiliated to the University of Calcutta resigned and stopped attending...

11 Jun 2024 9:14 AM IST

Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the decisions of the GST Council are only recommendatory in nature and not binding on the Centre and the states. (Photo:PTI)

Karnataka hijab ban: Girls move SC for permission to take exam in...

Girls in hijab are not being permitted to take the exams scheduled to begin from March 9, a bench headed by CJI DY...

22 Feb 2023 12:57 PM IST

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat (PTI)

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat meets Muslim intellectuals, discusses...

Issues like the Hijab controversy, Gyanvapi and maintenance of peace and harmony among religions were discussed in the...

22 Sept 2022 1:50 PM IST

Muslim women gather to participate in a march against banning Muslim girls wearing hijab from attending classes at some schools in Karnataka, in New Delhi. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

Anjaneya Reddy | Time Muslims in India disposed of their non-native...

Indian Muslims have a lesson to learn from the Syrian Christians of Kerala

25 Feb 2022 2:37 AM IST

Karnataka Revenue Minister R Ashoka. (PTI)

Hijab row: Karnataka minister accuses Congress of avoiding discussion...

When asked Congress demanding the resignation of Minister Eshwarappa, Ashoka ridiculed the Congress leaders

20 Feb 2022 9:28 PM IST

Muslim women holding placards while wearing burqa and hijab, participate in a rally in support of female Muslim students, in Vijayawada. (Photo: PTI)

Pavan K. Varma | Our duty is to put back nuance in hijab debate

The hijab dispute is now sub judice, and is being heard by the Karnataka high court

20 Feb 2022 2:36 AM IST

Pune streets emptied after Section 144 was imposed in the city

Section 144 within 200 meters radius of all the schools and colleges...

The Hijab controversy first began in Udupi City and later spread to Kundapur and other parts of the state

13 Feb 2022 11:57 PM IST