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“Conspiracy to stop Muslim women from being empowered,” says resigned lecturer Chandini Naz
Lecturer Chandini Naz of Jain PU college Tumakuru resigned from her job on 18 February when asked to take off her hijab.
In a viral video, the English lecturer...
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Following protest against hijab ban, Mysuru college cancels “uniform rule,” allows Muslim students
At a time when several government and private schools and colleges in Karnataka are following Islamophobic move of BJP government to ban hijab in educational institutions, an educational institute in Mysuru is taking a different approach.
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FIR against 15 Muslim girls protesting hijab ban in Karnataka
Karnataka police registered cases against 15 Muslim girls of a government pre-university college in Tumakuru on charges of violating the prohibitory orders imposed under Section 144 of IPC.
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“Hit to my self-respect,” Karnataka lecturer resigns after asked to remove hijab
An English lecturer at a private college in Karnataka’s Tumakuru district resigned after she was asked to remove her hijab by the college administration.
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Opposition MLAs raise ‘RSS Governor go back’ slogan in Kerala Assembly
Kerala Assembly’s budget session began on a stormy note on Friday with the Opposition Congress-led UDF raising "RSS Governor go back" slogans against Governor Arif Mohammed Khan who came to the Assembly to deliver the opening address to mark the start of the budget session.
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Hijab ban: Muslim girls banned, humiliated; boys boycott classes in protest
As the hijab ban continues in Karnataka, on Wednesday, many pre-university and degree colleges including Muslim institutions restricted girls to enter the campus with the headscarf across the state.
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Book BJP minister for sedition or will boycott Assembly session: Siddaramaiah
Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Siddaramaiah Wednesday evening said Congress party will boycott the ongoing Assembly session if a sedition case is not registered against minister KS Eshwarappa over his remarks on the saffron flag.
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Blood pressure of those who do communal politics will shoot up seeing TN: Stalin
While hitting out at the BJP, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin said that blood pressure of those who do communal politics would shoot up by seeing what happens in Tamil Nadu.
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HD Deve Gowda backs Chandrasekhar Rao in fight “against communal elements”
Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda on Tuesday expressed his support to Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao in his efforts to form a federal front against the Bharatiya Janata Party.
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Muskan Khan wins Fatima Sheikh award
Muskan Khan, a Muslim student who was hailed for braving threats and heckling by a Hindu mob outside her college in Karnataka's Mandya, has been conferred with the Fatima Sheikh for 2022.
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Principal made us choose between hijab and exam: Muslim students in Karnataka
As schools till Standard X reopened across Karnataka on Monday, thirteen Muslim girls of KPC school were denied exams and sent back home in Shimoga. The girls had come to attend the pre-board examination of Secondary School Leaving Certificate.
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Karnataka: Stones pelted at mosque, locals allege “revenge over hijab issue”
The Jamia Masjid in Hampapur village in Krishnarajanagara, a town in Karnataka's Mysore district, was attacked by at least 4-5 unidentified persons on 09 February at around 12:30 AM.
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