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Indian court upholds state hijab ban in schools

Agencies - March 15, 2022 0

An Indian court upheld on Tuesday a ban on wearing of the hijab in classrooms in the southern state of Karnataka, a ruling that...

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After Muslim Hijab, Sikhs’ Kirpan row surfaces in India

News Desk - February 21, 2022 0

After hijab controversy in Indian state of Karnataka, another row erupted over Sikh’s Kirpan (sword or dagger) during provincial assembly elections being held in various...

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Kuwait MPs seek ban on BJP members entry into country

News Desk - February 20, 2022 0

A group of powerful Kuwaiti parliamentarians has demanded the government put an immediate ban on the entry of any member of the ruling Bharatiya...

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Schools reopen in Karnataka amid hijab row

Agencies - February 17, 2022 0

Senior schools reopened in the Indian state of Karnataka on Wednesday a week after authorities closed them in the face of protests against a...

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Karnataka hijab controversy is polarising its classrooms

News Desk - February 16, 2022 0

How do you sit in a classroom with people who shouted slogans against your right to wear a hijab? That's the question troubling Saima, whose...

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Muslims protest in Koltkata, Delhi, Mumbai against hijab ban

Agencies - February 10, 2022 0

The outrage and resentment over a ban on wearing hijab at schools in an Indian state is spreading, not just in India itself but abroad...

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Pakistan condemns ‘reprehensible’ act of banning hijab in India

News Desk - February 10, 2022 0

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) on Wednesday summoned Indian Charge d’ Affaires Suresh Kumar to convey the government of Pakistan's grave concern and condemnation...

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Schools shut in southern India as hijab ban protests intensify

Agencies - February 9, 2022 0

Authorities in southern India ordered schools to shut on Tuesday as protests intensified over a ban on hijab that has outraged Muslim students. The stand-off...

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RSS goons harass burqa-wearing student in Karnatka

News Desk - February 9, 2022 0

A video of a burqa-wearing Muslim student, who was heckled by Hindu far-right goons in India’s southern Karnataka state, has stirred an outrage and...

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Islamophobia in India, hijab wearing students barred from attending classes

News Desk - January 19, 2022 0

Islamophobia is rising in Modi-led India as three Muslim students were refused permission to attend classes for wearing hijab, or headscarf. When A H Almas,...

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