Tag: India
BJP MPA advises Muslim women not to wear headscarf outside
The Lok Sabha MP told Muslim women in India: “There’s no need to wear hijab outside, you can wear it in your ...India: 13 dead after accidentally falling wall down well
Thirteen women and girls died after accidentally falling down a well during marriage celebrations in northern India, police said ThursdayIndia’s disco king Bappi Lahiri passes away at 69
Indian singer-composer and "Disco King" Bappi Lahiri, who collaborated with the likes of Snoop Dogg and Samantha Fox, has died aged 69, ...OIC voices concern over Islamophobia incidents in India
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has voiced serious concerns over the continued attacks on Muslims in IndiaUS official for religious freedom voices concern against India’s ban on hijab
A US official has voiced concerns about the controversial banning of the headscarf at schools and colleges in the southern Indian state ...India: Multinational stores forced to shut down by hardliner Hindus over Kashmir tweets
Stores owned by several multinational companies have been forced to shut down by hardline Hindu groups in the Indian state of Gujarat ...Hijab Row: Uttar Pradesh also expels students from class
New Delhi: Under the banner of the Narendra Modi government, Hindu extremism is on the rise across India, as hijabi female students ...Banning the hijab violates religious freedom: United States
Washington: The United States (US) has declared the ban on hijab a violation of religious freedom. According to details, voices against the ...Indian court advises students against wearing “religious garments” pending final verdict
An interim order passed by a court in India’s southern Karnataka state advised the students against wearing “religious garments” until it announces ...Indian diplomat summoned to convey concern over Hijab ban in Karnataka: Foreign Office
Islamabad summoned the Indian Charge d’ Affaires at the Foreign Office (FO) to convey the government of Pakistan’s grave concern and condemnation ...