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Hijab row: Indirect discrimination at the centre of the ongoing legal tangle
The petitioners, three female Muslim students, had approached the apex court challenging the judgment of a division bench of the Bombay high court in June
Published on Aug 16, 2024 06:16 PM IST
Woman denied entry to restaurant over 'revealing' outfit, sparks online debate
The restaurant cited that the woman's clothes were "revealing from the top" and it went against their dress code.
Published on Jul 30, 2024 08:33 PM IST
Vrinda Jain
Judge the use of veil as a cultural practice
Wearing a headscarf by Muslim women may not be an essential religious practice entitled to constitutional protection, but it remains a cultural practice everywhere across the globe.
Updated on Jul 02, 2024 09:08 PM IST
After hijab ban, Chembur college bars entry of students wearing jeans
The college was in the news recently after the high court upheld its dress code banning burqas and other religious identifiers
Updated on Jul 02, 2024 08:29 AM IST
NEET UG 2024 Dress Code: Heavy clothes, long sleeves & shoes not permitted
While shoes are not permitted, students can wear slippers or sandals with low heels.
Published on May 04, 2024 01:49 PM IST
HT Education Desk, New Delhi
Teachers upset over education dept.’s decision to implement dress code
Teachers and principals have opposed the decision and there is a possibility of heated debate on the issue
Updated on Mar 21, 2024 06:20 AM IST
State mandates dress code for teachers
Teachers in the state will also be designated with a “Tr” before their names to “uphold the reverence associated with the teaching profession”, said education minister Deepak Kesarkar
Updated on Mar 16, 2024 07:32 AM IST
Metro security supervisor denies entry to farmer over attire, fired
Bengaluru metro supervisor fired for denying entry to farmer in traditional attire; BMRCL terminated him, citing inclusivity.
Updated on Feb 27, 2024 09:08 AM IST
Sharath Sharma Kalagaru
Texas judge upholds Black student's suspension over dreadlocks under CROWN Act
A Black high school student’s monthslong punishment by his Texas school district for refusing to change his hairstyle doesn't violate law, judge said.
Published on Feb 23, 2024 04:12 PM IST
AP |
Govt raising Hijab issue to cover up its failures: Karnataka Ex-CM Bommai
Hijab controversy being discussed at international level, says former CM Basavaraj Bommai
Published on Dec 24, 2023 08:31 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Pathi Venkata Thadhagath
Iran shutters bookshop over hijab law violation: Report
The closure is part of punitive measures by authorities over past year against women & businesses who fail to observe the Islamic republic's strict dress code.
Published on Dec 22, 2023 10:46 PM IST
AFP |
AIMIM president Owaisi criticizes Karnataka govt for banning head cover in exams
Asaduddin Owaisi and Omar Abdullah call for the revocation of the ban on head cover during recruitment exams in Karnataka.
Published on Nov 15, 2023 05:02 PM IST
Karnataka bans all forms of head cover during recruitment examinations
Karnataka Examination Authority also banned any kind of electronic gadgets like phones and Bluetooth earphones inside the examination hall.
Updated on Nov 14, 2023 12:09 PM IST
No plan to implement dress code for devotees: KV Temple
It added that the statement made by the chairman after a press briefing on Friday were only his personal views.
Updated on Oct 29, 2023 07:14 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Varanasi
Iran bans 12 women actors from work over hijab violations: ‘Didn’t follow rules'
Iranian media reported that a dozen actresses who were found to be violating the hijab law "will not be allowed to play roles in movies".
Published on Oct 25, 2023 05:07 PM IST
AFP |
Dress code for devotees at Jagannath temple in Puri from Jan 1
SJTA chief administrator Ranjan Kumar Das said devotees should not wear clothes such as shorts, ripped jeans and skirts
Published on Oct 09, 2023 10:08 PM IST
Debabrata Mohanty
Iran thwarts Mahsa Amini's family from marking her 1st death anniversary
"Amjad Amini is under house arrest... Security forces are preventing him from visiting his daughter's grave," said IHR.
Published on Sep 17, 2023 01:43 AM IST
AFP |
Iran resumes 'morality police' patrols to enforce stricter hijab rules: Report
The police expect everyone to conform to accepted dress codes so officers will have more time to deal with “other vital police missions”
Published on Jul 17, 2023 08:10 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Nisha Anand
Govt-aided madrasa students in Uttar Pradesh may get uniform soon
Over one lakh madrasa students studying in 558 government-aided madrasas have been waiting for their uniform for the last four years now.
Updated on Jul 03, 2023 12:33 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Seers, temples officials back dress code in shrines, say it’s not a question of human rights
Recently, such notices were seen outside Mankameshwar temple in Prayagraj, Shri Radha Damodar temple in Mathura, and other revered shrines.
Updated on Jul 01, 2023 11:41 PM IST
Now, Jain temples in U.P.’s Prayagraj put up posters on ‘dress code’
Women and girls have been requested in particular to enter the temple in decent clothes with their heads covered
Updated on Jun 25, 2023 11:32 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
No lungi, nighty in the fray: RWA advices, residents divided
A notice from the RWA of Himsagar Apartment in Greater Noida, urging residents to avoid lungis and nighties, leads to a divisive debate among residents.
Updated on Jun 16, 2023 12:06 PM IST
Jagriti Pal
Greater Noida RWA retracts notice banning lungis, nighties
On Wednesday, another notice was issued that said ‘the notice related to dress code on June 10 was issued on the basis of complaint raised by some residents...Nobody was forced for this‘
Updated on Jun 14, 2023 11:11 PM IST
Greater Noida society imposes dress code, bans lungis and nighties
The notice, titled “Dress code for walking in the premises of the society”, was issued by the RWA of Himsagar Society in Phi-2, Greater Noida
Updated on Jun 14, 2023 08:28 AM IST
Hindutva body tells temple devotees how to dress
The Maharashtra Mandir Mahasangh is enforcing a dress code on devotees across 300 temples in the Indian state. The decree calls for fully covered clothing and bans ripped jeans, shorts and crop tops worn by all genders. The group?s aim is to free the administration of Maharashtra?s temples from government control. The move has been criticized by Nationalist Congress Party leader Vidya Chavan as an attempt to re-instate orthodox Hindutva from Manusmruti and divert attention from real issues.
Updated on May 31, 2023 12:52 AM IST
Saurabha Kulshreshtha
Maharashtra Temple Federation bans ‘indecent dress’ for devotees
The decision will be first implemented in four temples in Nagpur and later in all temples across Maharashtra
Updated on May 27, 2023 11:11 AM IST
‘Formal clothes, sober colours’: Assam govt issues dress code for school teachers
The Assam government has asked school teachers not to wear T-shirts, jeans or leggings, saying that are not acceptable by public at large
Updated on May 21, 2023 12:27 PM IST
Biswa Kalyan Purkayastha
No jeans, leggings: Assam's new dress code for govt school teachers
Teachers would have to attend classes in formal clothes in sober colours, with party and casual apparel to be strictly avoided, the notification said.
Updated on May 20, 2023 09:24 PM IST
PTI |
NEET UG 2023 today, here's your 5-point to-do list for exam day
NEET 2023 will be held today. Ahead of the exam, here are five points that aspirants should know.
Published on May 07, 2023 11:50 AM IST
HT Education Desk, New Delhi
NEET UG 2023 today, check dress code, guidelines
NEET 2023: The undergraduate medical entrance exam will be held in a single shift, from 2 pm to 5:20 pm.
Updated on May 07, 2023 11:17 AM IST