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India: Hardline Hindu groups demanding wider hijab ban after Karnataka verdict
Hardline Hindu groups in India are demanding restrictions on wearing the hijab in classrooms in more states after a court upheld a ...India’s Hijab dispute reaches Uttar Pradesh state
Controversy over banning female students from wearing hijab in a southern Indian state has now reached India's most populous state, Uttar Pradesh, ...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 ...Hijab controversy: Case referred to larger bench
Decision regarding the hijab row controversy in Karnataka has now been referred to a larger bench by the Karnataka High Court on ...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 ...Protests against classroom hijab ban intensify in India
A ban on hijab at schools has raised protests in India. Several have gathered in the Southern Karnataka state to protest against ...Dalits and Helpless Muslims Victims of Indian atrocities, fear everywhere
New Delhi: Five Dalit youths were reportedly injured in an attack by upper-caste Hindus in the village of Arasinakere in the Indian ...India: Muslim students wearing hijabs kept out of classrooms at college in Karnataka
A group of Muslim students from a government college in the southern Indian state of Karnataka have sat listening to lessons from ...Covid-19: Two cases of Omicron variant reported in India’s Karnataka district
India: Two positive cases of the new Coronavirus variant, Omicron, have been reported in India’s Karnataka district. The individuals have been quarantined. ...