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Students leave after they were not allowed to attend classes while wearing Hijab, at Dr G Shankar Government Womens First Grade College in Udupi. (Photo: PTI)

Karnataka HC to deliver verdict on Hijab case today, gatherings banned...

The HC full bench was constituted on February 9 on a petition filed by girls from Udupi who prayed that they should be...

15 March 2022 10:25 AM IST

Citizens hold placards and candles in support of the hijab wearing students, in Bengaluru, Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Hijab row: Police register 3 FIRs in connection with Mangaluru college...

The Karnataka High Court is yet to announce its verdict on the ban on Hijab in educational institutions case

9 March 2022 2:59 PM IST

Students leave after they were not allowed to attend classes while wearing Hijab, at Dr G Shankar Government Womens First Grade College in Udupi. (Photo: PTI)

Three hijab-clad students denied entry to Govt Women-'s College, Udupi

The three girls were among the students who had approached the High Court seeking permission to wear Hijab inside the...

1 March 2022 12:14 PM IST

Students wearing burqa and hijab leave the examination centre, after appearing for the class Xth examination of Bihar School Examination Board, in Patna, Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022. (PTI Photo)

No curbs on hijab in campus, only in class, says Karnataka...

The prohibitory orders around Bengaluruâ€™s educational institutions has, meanwhile, been extended till March 8

23 Feb 2022 8:27 AM IST

According to Shifa, her 20-year-old brother -- Saif -- is admitted to Hitech Hospital, Udupi (Twitter)

Karnataka: Petitioner in hijab case claims Sangh Parivar goons...

In a series of tweets, the petitioner demanded that a case be filed against the attackers

22 Feb 2022 9:48 AM IST

Muslim women gather to participate in a march against banning Muslim girls wearing hijab from attending classes at some schools in Karnataka, in New Delhi. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

Controversy over hijab ban not new to Dakshina Kannada, Udupi...

Earlier, there were instances of several colleges banning the use of headscarves in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts

17 Feb 2022 1:28 PM IST

Students of government Pre-University college in Kundapur town wearing hijab arrive at their college in Udupi district in Karnataka. (Dinesh Rayappana Matt / AFP file)

Chaos prevails in Karnataka govt PU colleges as burqa-clad students...

The students complained that they were wearing hijabs to classes all through the academic year and the new decision has...

16 Feb 2022 12:48 PM IST

Students wearing hijab sit outside their school as the school authorities denied entry for wearing a hijab or scarf, in Kundapura of Udupi district. (Photo: PTI)

Students, parents protest over wearing hijab at Urdu High School near...

The parents alleged that the school administration did not have any discussions with the parents on the hijab issue

16 Feb 2022 12:33 PM IST

Muslim woman holds placards during a protest against banning Muslim girls wearing hijab from attending classes at some schools in Karnataka, in Hyderabad (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)

Motivated comments on India-'s internal issues not welcome: MEA on...

External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said that those who know India well would have a proper...

12 Feb 2022 12:36 PM IST

Flag marches were held in Udupi, Kaup, Kundapur, Karkala, Padubidri, Brahmavar, Byndoor and Shirva. (ANI)

Police hold flag marches in Dakshina Kannada, Udupi districts

The flag marches were held on Friday evening at Puttur and Surathkal in Dakshina Kannada district

12 Feb 2022 11:02 AM IST

Muslim women gather to participate in a march against banning Muslim girls wearing hijab from attending classes at some schools in Karnataka, in New Delhi. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

Pakistan summons Indian Charge d-'Affaires over hijab controversy

The official was conveyed Pak-'s deep concern over alleged religious intolerance, negative stereotyping and...

10 Feb 2022 11:57 AM IST

Students participate in a procession to protest against barring Muslim girls wearing hijab from attending classes at some schools in Karnataka, in Kolkata, Feb. 9, 2022. (AP /Bikas Das)

3-judge Karnataka HC bench set to hear hijab matter today

Whether it is a bikini, a ghoonghat, a pair of jeans or a hijab, it is a womanâ€™s right to decide what she wants to...

10 Feb 2022 7:18 AM IST