The Karnataka High Court’s decision to uphold a ban on the hijab at educational institutions was challenged in a number of petitions, and the Supreme Court on Thursday postponed its decision. After the parties presenting from both sides of the case had finished speaking, a bench of Continue Reading
On Monday, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging a Karnataka High Court decision prohibiting the wearing of hijabs in educational institutions. The Board, in its petition, called the move “erroneous,” claiming that it will “lead to discrimination against Muslims in general, and Muslim girls in Continue Reading
Government College, Karnataka instructs students to attend classes after changing hijab in school waiting room. In Bhadravathi, Visvesvaraya Government College, Shivamogga district, college students were instructed to enter classes without hijab. The proposal is to attend such a class from Thursday. MG Umashankar, Principal, Visvesvaraya Government College, explained that Continue Reading












