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TET candidates can wear hijab, burqa, dupatta, but face must remain visible on CCTV: MSCE

Thane - 20th January 2010 - Muslim Women - Burqa - Voter ID - Assembly by-poll Election in Bhiwandi East constituency of Thane Wednesday - PHOTO BY PRAFUL GANGURDE (Hindustan Times)

Published 21 days ago

Texas healthcare worker's row with Muslim women at HEB store viral

The Texas healthcare worker seen in the viral video confrontation with Muslim women at a HEB store in Conroe.

Updated 22 days ago

Ankita Lokhande trolled for wearing hijab during Abu Dhabi trip, fans defend her

Ankita Lokhande recently went to Abu Dhabi with her husband Vicky Jain.

Published 45 days ago

No saffron shawls to be allowed in schools: K’taka CM

Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah.

Published 60 days ago

Karnataka revokes 2022 hijab order, permits religious symbols with uniform

FILE PHOTO: A student wearing school uniform and hijab listens to fellow students wearing burqas after they were denied entry into the campus of Mahatma Gandhi Memorial college on Feb. 24, 2022 (AP Photo)

Published 61 days ago

Lenskart releases new style guide after bindi-hijab row. What it says

Peyush Bansal, founder and CEO of Lenskart, had earlier clarified on the bindi-hijab row.

Updated 86 days ago

Lenskart under fire for ‘hijab allowed, bindi banned’ rule; Peyush Bansal reacts

Lenskart CEO Peyush Bansal reacted to the bindi vs hijab row

Updated 89 days ago

Meet Indian influencer Alfiya Karim Khan who wants to normalise 'modest fashion'

Alfiya Karim Khan believes modesty is subjective and about dressing confidently and comfortably.

Published 138 days ago

Mamdani faces backlash over Hijab Day post: ‘Feel tortured in my city’

Zohran Mamdani, mayor of New York, during an interview at City Hall in New York, US.

Updated 158 days ago

Mumbai stylist opens up about her journey of embracing the hijab

Read more to discover Mariyam's hijab journey!

Published 187 days ago

‘What happened was wrong’: Muslim woman doctor's classmate on Nitish-hijab row

People's Democratic Party (PDP) Supporters hold placards during a protest against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over hijab issue.

Updated 205 days ago

Nitish Kumar pulling down woman’s hijab ‘deplorable’: Booker winner Banu Mushtaq

Nitish Kumar pulling down woman’s hijab ‘deplorable’: Booker winner Banu Mushtaq

Published 206 days ago

Bihar hijab incident: Crossing red lines on bodily autonomy

The debate has been diverted to a predictably shrill one about the veil. This is a red herring — it is actually irrelevant whether you support the hijab or you do not. (HT Archive)

Updated 206 days ago

Javed Akhtar tweets as video questioning logic behind hijab resurfaces

Javed Akhtar spoke about women wearing hijab.

Updated 207 days ago

J&K leaders seek apology from Bihar CM for pulling down doctor’s veil

Nitish Kumar

Published 209 days ago

Zaira Wasim slams Bihar CM Nitish Kumar for pulling down a female doctor’s hijab

Zaira Wasim slams Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

Published 209 days ago

Qatar cabin crew repeatedly hugs best friend on flight, fixes her hijab

A Qatar Airways flight attendant hugging her best friend.

Updated 245 days ago

Student to change school, cites stress over Hijab row in Kerala school

Student to change school, cites stress over Hijab row in Kerala school

Published 269 days ago

Kerala hijab row: School says ready to accommodate student if she follows rules

Sister Heleena Alby, Principal of St Rita's Public School said the institution is willing to accept the student if she is ready to follow its rules.

Published 269 days ago

‘Threats from school management’, says Kerala education minister amid hijab row

Kerala education minister V Sivankutty has accused St Rita's Public School- of politicising the issue, days after the matter was "amicably resolved'

Published 270 days ago

Kerala Minister softens stance on Hijab dispute, school defends uniform policy

The management of St Rita's public school in Palluruthy had declared a two-day holiday from Monday following an escalation of a dispute with the parents of the student over her wearing the 'hijab'. (Representative image)

Updated 271 days ago

Kerala hijab row: Parents accept school uniform code

The row had broken out at the St Rita’s Public School in Palluruthy, managed by the Catholic Church. (HT PHOTO)

Published 272 days ago

Kerala school declares two-day holiday amid row over student wearing hijab

General Education Minister V Sivankutty said that attire altering the prescribed school uniform will not be permitted and that the uniform is equally applicable to all students. (Representative image)

Updated 273 days ago

Who is ‘Miss Wayne County’ Ameera Hashwi? First woman wearing hijab to win award

Ameera Hashwi (center), after her win, now has a spot on the Miss Michigan pageant, and will have a shot at Miss America.

Updated 332 days ago

4 girls skip UP Board Hindi exam after being asked to remove hijab

In Jaunpur, 74,731 students were registered for the High School Hindi paper in the first shift on Monday, of which 70,787 took the exam while 3,944 skipped it. (Pic for representation)

Updated 503 days ago

UP Board exam Day 1: 4 girls skip Hindi exam after being asked to remove hijab

UP Board exam Day 1: Four girl students of Class 10 skipped their Hindi paper on the first day of the UP Board examinations in Jaunpur on Monday.

Updated 503 days ago

Karnataka: Hijab ban to stay till SC takes a call, says Minister ahead of exams

The controversy first broke out in January 2022, when the BJP was in power in the state when the administration of the Government PU College in Udupi denied entry to 6 students for wearing hijab (PTI)

Updated 507 days ago

Iran pauses new, stricter hijab law for women, says ‘not feasible at the moment’

A file photo of Iranian women (Representational Image)

Published 573 days ago

Iranian singer who performed without hijab to face ‘action’, judiciary says

Screengrab from Paroosa Ahmadi's online concert (YouTube)

Published 576 days ago

SC partly stays Mumbai college circular banning 'hijab, burqa, cap and naqab' on campus

SC partly stays Mumbai college circular banning 'hijab, burqa, cap and naqab' on campus

Updated 703 days ago

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