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Supreme Court stays Mumbai college's hijab ban, asks why tilak, bindi exempt

Updated on Aug 10, 2024 03:37 IST

A Mumbai-based private college had imposed a dress code under which students cannot wear a hijab, naqab, burka, stoles, caps and badges inside the premises. (AFP / Representational)

Judge the use of veil as a cultural practice

Pune, India - February 18, 2022: Kul Jamaat Tanzeem stage a huge protest demanding Hijab rights for Muslim women at Azam Campus, in Pune, India, on Friday, February 18, 2022. (Photo by Rahul Raut/HT PHOTO) (Rahul Raut/HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 2, 2024 15:38 IST

Kolkata teacher resigns over alleged hijab ban, university issues clarification

Kolkata teacher quits college over hijab ban; university issues clarification

Published on Jun 11, 2024 02:58 IST

Chembur degree college bans hijab, niqab and burqa

Chembur degree college bans hijab, niqab and burqa

Updated on May 17, 2024 03:35 IST

Iran police toughen controls on women without hijab

Iranian worshippers perform Eid al-Fitr prayer marking the end of the Muslims holy fasting month of Ramadan in Tehran on April 10.

Published on Apr 13, 2024 15:29 IST

Muslim women win $17.5 mn lawsuit in New York over hijab mugshot row

According to the settlement between NY authorities and the two Muslim women, each beneficiary will receive between $7,824 and $13,125 after legal fees are deducted.

Updated on Apr 6, 2024 13:42 IST

Asaduddin Owaisi demands lifting ban on hijab from Congress govt in Karnataka

Hyderabad, Sept 25 (ANI): All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi.

Published on Dec 25, 2023 11:25 IST

"Govt will take decision after looking into it deeply": K'taka Home Minister on Hijab issue

HT Image

Published on Dec 25, 2023 24:39 IST

Karnataka BJP warns of stir amid talks of hijab ban withdrawal

The development comes after chief minister Siddaramaiah announced that the government is considering to withdraw hijab ban. (AP)

Updated on Dec 25, 2023 24:08 IST

Any policy detrimental to development will be reviewed: Priyank Kharge on Hijab

Priyank Kharge, son of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge.

Published on Dec 23, 2023 10:51 IST

Karnataka hijab move sparks political row; Cong accused of ‘divide and rule’

The SC in October 2022 had delivered a split verdict on the Hijab issue, with one judge upholding the state government's decision, while the other said the hijab is a matter of choice. (REUTERS)

Published on Dec 23, 2023 08:06 IST

Afternoon briefing: PM Modi's 2024 poll push; Priyank Kharge on hijab row

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Published on Dec 23, 2023 07:32 IST

On hijab ban lift, Karnataka minister's message for BJP: ‘Set your house...'

Congress leader Priyank Kharge.

Published on Dec 23, 2023 05:23 IST

RLD backs Karnataka govt's Hijab move; BJP calls it ‘divide and rule’

RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary said there will be an Emergency-like situation if restrictions are placed on food and dress. (Subhankar HT File)

Updated on Dec 23, 2023 04:47 IST

‘Karnataka govt dividing young minds along religious lines’: State's BJP chief

Karnataka state BJP Chief Vijayendra Yediyurappa. (Agencies)

Published on Dec 23, 2023 03:08 IST

Will lift hijab ban in Karnataka, says CM Siddaramaiah

HT Image

Updated on Dec 23, 2023 02:40 IST

Hijab ban to be lifted in Karnataka, what to wear personal choice: Siddaramaiah

Ban on Hijab will be lifted in Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah

Updated on Dec 22, 2023 15:22 IST

Iran sports minister sacks official after athlete photographed without hijab

Iran's sports minister has sacked the country's deaf sports federation chief after pictures emerged of a foreign woman athlete without a compulsory headscarf at a tournament, local media said.

Published on Nov 28, 2023 16:05 IST

Government employees can be stopped from wearing hijab at work, EU court says

A woman seen wearing a hijab.

Published on Nov 28, 2023 11:28 IST

US deplores death of Iranian girl after metro incident: ‘Deeply saddened’

In this image from surveillance video aired by Iranian state television, women pull 16-year-old Armita Geravand from a train car on the Tehran Metro on October 1.

Published on Oct 29, 2023 16:57 IST

Will follow SC order on hijab at education institutes: Karnataka minister

Madhu Bangarappa

Updated on Oct 26, 2023 02:35 IST

In Karnataka, minister backs move to allow students to wear hijab

On March 15 last year, the Karnataka high court declared that wearing the hijab was not mandatory in Islam. (PTI)

Updated on Oct 24, 2023 02:35 IST

Students allowed to wear Hijab while writing exam: Karnataka Education Minister

Karnataka Higher Education Minister MC Sudhakar.

Published on Oct 23, 2023 03:34 IST

What to read by and about Iranian women

FILE - Iranian Narges Mohammadi, delegate of the Center for Human Rights Defenders, listens to a question during a press conference on the Assessment of the Human Rights Situation in Iran, at the U.N. headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, on June 9, 2008. The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Narges Mohammadi for fighting oppression of women in Iran. The chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced the prize Friday, Oct. 6, 2023 in Oslo. (Magali Girardin/Keystone via AP, File)

Published on Oct 13, 2023 13:46 IST

Hijab graffiti: Karnataka HC quashes case against two persons from Hospet

The headmaster of a government girls high school in Hospete had found the graffiti, 'Hijab is our dignity', written on the school walls in black paint.

Published on Aug 29, 2023 03:06 IST

Indonesian school shaves heads of girls after teacher's hijab complaint

Girls wearing hijabs.

Published on Aug 28, 2023 10:15 IST

‘Women lose value if their faces are visible to men in public’: Taliban official

An Afghan national with her hands and face painted takes part with others in a demonstration against the Taliban government in Islamabad on August 15 on the occasion of the second anniversary of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.

Published on Aug 17, 2023 14:25 IST

At Tripura school, Class 10 boy thrashed by ‘right-wing' mob over Hijab row

In a rerun of the Karnataka Hijab controversy, the incident occured after an argument broke out among the Hindu and Muslim students of the Koroimura Higher Secondary School over Muslim girls wearing a hijab. (File)

Published on Aug 5, 2023 06:17 IST

Iran proposes long jail terms, AI surveillance in harsh new hijab law

A portrait of Mahsa Amini is held during a rally calling for regime change in Iran following the death of Amini, a young woman who died after being arrested in Tehran by Iran's notorious "morality police," in Washington, on Oct. 1, 2022.

Published on Aug 4, 2023 23:19 IST

Ban on hijab in football matches ‘appropriate’, France's top court rules

A woman seen wearing a hijab.

Published on Jun 29, 2023 16:24 IST

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