Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 8 (ANI): Hours after a few schools in Bengaluru received bomb threats, Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said he has asked top police officials to probe the matter adding that a conspiracy is on to disturb peace in the state.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], March 30 (ANI): Miss Universe 2021 Harnaaz Kaur Sandhu shared her views on the ongoing Hijab controversy during an event in Punjab on Wednesday.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], March 30 (ANI): Miss Universe 2021 Harnaaz Kaur Sandhu met Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann at his official residence in Chandigarh, on Wednesday.
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 9 (ANI): While the Karnataka High Court is yet to announce its verdict on the ban on Hijab in educational institutions case, three cases have been registered in Mangaluru post the confrontation between two groups of students over wearing Hijab during the examination.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 26 (ANI): Vice president M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday, referring to the hijab row in Karnataka, slammed the "unnecessary controversy" that erupted in the state and said that there should not be any discrimination as students should be "guided by uniform" in schools.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 15 (ANI): Members from the Muslim Women Association on Tuesday participated in a silent protest at the city's Masab Tank in solidarity with women and girls against the Hijab ban in Karnataka.
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], February 13 (ANI): Amid the ongoing hijab controversy, Karnataka Congress leader Zameer Ahmed on Sunday said Hijab means 'Parda' in Islam and 'women get raped when they don't wear Hijab'.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], February 13 (ANI): Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Sunday said that the Muslim cleric establishments of the country were upset with the current BJP government as it did not provide them with privileges and comforts like previous governments and were, thus, using every opportunity to create disturbances in the country.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 11 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Hijab controversy, Maharashtra Home Minister Dilip Walse on Friday has requested political parties to not stage protests and maintain peace in the state.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 8 (ANI): A three-day holiday has been declared in all the universities under the Department of Higher Education and colleges under the department of Collegiate and Technical Education (DCTE) in view of the Hijab row, announced Minister of Higher Education Dr CN Ashwatha Narayana on Tuesday.