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UN ‘concerned’ as Afghanistan women arrested over Taliban dress code

The women were wearing flowing abaya robes and wearing make-up. They resisted getting into the vehicle but were forced to do so by a PVPV official who was holding a gun, the witness said on condition of anonymity. (Pic used for representation)
Updated on Jul 22, 2025 05:05 AM IST

Does a strict outfit rule solve security issues at Delhi courts?

At the Rohini court following a shootout in September 2021. The assailants were dressed as lawyers. (HT Archive)
Published on Jul 20, 2025 05:48 AM IST

Employee questions dress code as boss bans slippers, allows crop tops

A Redditor questioned office dress code norms after being told not to wear slippers.
Published on Jun 30, 2025 07:38 AM IST

'Shirt tucked, ribbon in hair': Indian firm's bizarre dress code in offer letter

The offer letter, reportedly for a developer role offering a monthly salary of 12,000, included a section titled "Dress Code and Grooming"
Published on Jun 23, 2025 02:30 PM IST

IIT JEE Advanced 2025 today: Checklist of items allowed, key instructions

IIT JEE Advanced 2025 today: Here is a checklist of items you can carry, dress code & other important instructions
Updated on May 18, 2025 07:55 AM IST

Nude fashion banned at Cannes Film Festival? Know about this new dress code

Supermodel Bella Hadid is one of the celebs who served multiple looks on the Cannes red carpet that would have violated the new dress code.
Updated on May 15, 2025 09:23 PM IST

Halle Berry says this about female Bond; talks about Cannes' outfit diktat

Halle Berry, jury member of the 78th Cannes Film Festival, poses during a photocall before the opening ceremony of the 78th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, May 13, 2025.
Updated on May 13, 2025 09:14 PM IST

Is Cannes' films first policy a red carpet fashion faux pas? A brief history

Film festival glamour receives a rude stop at Festival de Cannes: Tracing its history
Updated on May 13, 2025 06:47 PM IST

Cannes prohibits ‘nudity’, 'voluminous' dresses from red carpet for 2025 event

Meryl Streep at 77th Cannes Film Festival
Updated on May 12, 2025 09:16 PM IST

NEET dress row: AIADMK slams Tamil Nadu govt, Congress calls it ‘Absurd’

Students were barred from entering the NEET exam for violating the dress code
Published on May 04, 2025 10:23 PM IST

NEET UG 2025 today, check dress code and banned items

NEET UG 2025 dress code and banned items
Updated on May 04, 2025 07:53 AM IST

Passport office guard refuses entry to youngster wearing shorts, sparks debate

The long and short of it: An X post sparks a heated debate on appropriate wear to a passport office
Updated on Apr 30, 2025 10:36 AM IST

Chandigarh admn chalks out dress code for govt school teachers

The dress code — saree or salwar kameez for female teachers and formal shirt and trousers for male teachers — was officially unveiled at Government Model Senior Secondary School, Sector 14, Dhanas, Chandigarh, in the presence of UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria (centre). (HT Photo)
Published on Apr 27, 2025 08:46 AM IST

Ludhiana: Police staff ordered to wear formal clothes

Explaining the rationale behind the decision, commissioner Swapan Sharma emphasised that a professional appearance is as crucial as a disciplined work ethic. (HT Photo for representation)
Published on Apr 02, 2025 07:02 AM IST

Jejuri Khandoba Temple implements dress code for devotees

The trust has made it clear that devotees will not be allowed inside the temple wearing revealing or inappropriate clothing. (HT FILE)
Published on Mar 11, 2025 06:42 AM IST

JD Vance's wedding picture goes viral after taunt to Zelensky over dress code

JD Vance's wedding picture surfaced as talks about appropriate dress for high-level settings dominated social media
Updated on Mar 05, 2025 11:51 PM IST

Lawyers exempted from wearing black coats from March 1 to June 30

Lawyers exempted from wearing black coats from March 1 to June 30
Published on Mar 01, 2025 07:26 AM IST

Grammys producer reacts to Bianca Censori's fashion stunt with Kanye West

Kanye West and Bianca Censori pose at the red carpet during the 67th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California, U.S., February 2, 2025. REUTERS/Daniel Cole
Updated on Feb 05, 2025 02:10 PM IST

Siddhivinayak temple bans short clothes, asks devotees to wear ‘Indian attire’

The dress code will come into force next week, said the Shree Siddhivinayak Ganapati Temple Trust.
Updated on Jan 29, 2025 07:57 AM IST

CBSE Board Exam 2025: Doing these could get your exam cancelled

CBSE Board Exam 2025: Doing these could get your exam cancelled
Updated on Jan 27, 2025 08:24 AM IST

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen returns to a tournament after a dispute over jeans is resolved

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen returns to a tournament after a dispute over jeans is resolved
Published on Dec 30, 2024 03:27 AM IST

Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen quits a tournament in a dispute over jeans

Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen quits a tournament in a dispute over jeans
Published on Dec 29, 2024 07:02 AM IST

'Magnus Carlsen given enough time to change his jeans. FIDE didn't ban him': CEO

World No.1 Magnus Carlsen at the World Rapid and Blitz Tournament.
Published on Dec 28, 2024 01:07 PM IST

Devotees asked not to enter Banke Behari temple in skimpy clothes

A banner with an appeal to devotees to turn up in decent clothes. (HT Photo)
Published on Dec 19, 2024 08:54 PM IST

Karnataka beard row: Govt nursing college says issue ‘resolved'

The students were asked to either trim their beard short or get clean-shaven.
Published on Nov 10, 2024 06:42 PM IST

HC seeks TN govt reply to PIL on dy CM’s ‘casual attire’

Tamil Nadu deputy chief minister Udhayanidhi Stalin (PTI)
Updated on Oct 30, 2024 07:04 AM IST

Hijab row: Indirect discrimination at the centre of the ongoing legal tangle

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The restriction on wearing hijab is of constitutional significance as it is violative of Article 19(1)(a), the right to freedom of speech and expression and Article 25(1), which guarantees that every person shall have freedom of conscience and the right to profess, practice and propagate religion
Published on Aug 16, 2024 06:16 PM IST

Woman denied entry to restaurant over 'revealing' outfit, sparks online debate

The woman was denied entry in the restaurant due to her outfits.
Published on Jul 30, 2024 08:33 PM IST

Judge the use of veil as a cultural practice

Pune, India - February 18, 2022: Kul Jamaat Tanzeem stage a huge protest demanding Hijab rights for Muslim women at Azam Campus, in Pune, India, on Friday, February 18, 2022. (Photo by Rahul Raut/HT PHOTO) (Rahul Raut/HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 02, 2024 09:08 PM IST