BJP MLA faces protests from Muslim students for remark on hijab

Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Balmukund Acharya, who won the Hawa Mahal seat in the last…

‘Haven’t done it yet’: CM Siddaramaiah clarifies on revocation of Hijab ban

Karnataka Chief Minister and Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Saturday clarified that they Karnataka Government has not…

“People Should Verify NEET Exams’ Rules,” Karnataka Minister Over Hijab Row

MC Sudhakar clarified that the examinees can write exams by wearing the clothes they want. Bengaluru…

SDPI and BJP may try, but hijab and halal are not issues: UT Khadar, lone Congress MLA in Coastal Karnataka

In coastal Karnataka, where issues like hijab, halal and polarization are playing an important role, the…

Karnataka: Girl student removes hijab, gives exam after counseling by principal

Last Update: March 10, 2023, 17:54 IST Students took their exams in Kannada and Arabic subjects…

Karnataka hijab ban: SC sets up bench to hear plea on allowing Muslim girls to take exams in headscarf

Last Update: March 03, 2023, 13:28 IST The matter was last mentioned for urgent hearing by…

Karnataka Elections: Congress’s Dinesh Gundu Rao says BJP communalising non-issues like Halal, Hijab; Clear air on tie-up with JDS

Last Update: February 15, 2023, 09:04 IST Dinesh Gundu Rao (in pic), who represents the Gandhinagar…

No plan for separate college for Muslim girls: Karnataka CM

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai today denied that there was a proposal by the state…

Iran Hijab Row: Outrage in protest, security forces opened fire on the crowd

New Delhi: After tensions a day earlier, a city in Iran that was the scene of…

DNA Exclusive: Analysis of discrimination against Hindus as women candidates asked to remove ‘mangalsutra’ before exam

People’s philosophies and attitudes about religion and religious symbols in India are confusing. While the hijab…