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Who is ‘Miss Wayne County’ Ameera Hashwi? First woman wearing hijab to win award

Ameera Hashwi (center), after her win, now has a spot on the Miss Michigan pageant, and will have a shot at Miss America.(X/@OliLondonTV)

Updated on Aug 15, 2025 04:23 PM IST

4 girls skip UP Board Hindi exam after being asked to remove hijab

In Jaunpur, 74,731 students were registered for the High School Hindi paper in the first shift on Monday, of which 70,787 took the exam while 3,944 skipped it. (Pic for representation)

Updated on Feb 25, 2025 09:46 PM IST

UP Board exam Day 1: 4 girls skip Hindi exam after being asked to remove hijab

UP Board exam Day 1: Four girl students of Class 10 skipped their Hindi paper on the first day of the UP Board examinations in Jaunpur on Monday.(ANI/Representative image)

Updated on Feb 25, 2025 06:16 PM IST

Karnataka: Hijab ban to stay till SC takes a call, says Minister ahead of exams

The controversy first broke out in January 2022, when the BJP was in power in the state when the administration of the Government PU College in Udupi denied entry to 6 students for wearing hijab (PTI)

Updated on Feb 22, 2025 04:25 AM IST

Iran pauses new, stricter hijab law for women, says ‘not feasible at the moment’

A file photo of Iranian women (Representational Image)

Published on Dec 18, 2024 06:17 AM IST

Iranian singer who performed without hijab to face ‘action’, judiciary says

Screengrab from Paroosa Ahmadi's online concert (YouTube)

Published on Dec 14, 2024 02:09 PM IST

SC partly stays Mumbai college circular banning 'hijab, burqa, cap and naqab' on campus

SC partly stays Mumbai college circular banning 'hijab, burqa, cap and naqab' on campus

Updated on Aug 09, 2024 03:05 PM IST

Supreme Court stays Mumbai college's hijab ban, asks why tilak, bindi exempt

A Mumbai-based private college had imposed a dress code under which students cannot wear a hijab, naqab, burka, stoles, caps and badges inside the premises. (AFP / Representational)

Updated on Aug 10, 2024 09:07 AM 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

High Court refuses to interfere in hijab ban decision of Mumbai college

Petitioners cited certain verses from the Quran before the HC to support their claim that wearing hijab was an essential part of Islam. (Representative image) (AP)

Published on Jun 26, 2024 11:37 AM IST

Hijab ban part of dress code, not against Muslims, Mumbai college tells HC

Students wearing Hijab (File image) (ANI)

Updated on Jun 19, 2024 05:24 PM IST

Kolkata teacher stops going to college over wearing hijab, authorities say miscommunication

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Updated on Jun 11, 2024 10:24 AM IST

Kolkata teacher stops going to college over wearing hijab, authorities say miscommunication

Kolkata teacher stops going to college over wearing hijab, authorities say miscommunication

Updated on Jun 11, 2024 09:10 AM IST

Kolkata teacher resigns over alleged hijab ban, university issues clarification

Kolkata teacher quits college over hijab ban; university issues clarification(Representational image)

Published on Jun 11, 2024 08:28 AM IST

Chembur degree college bans hijab, niqab and burqa

Chembur degree college bans hijab, niqab and burqa

Updated on May 17, 2024 09:05 AM IST

Iran police toughen controls on women without hijab

Iranian worshippers perform Eid al-Fitr prayer marking the end of the Muslims holy fasting month of Ramadan in Tehran on April 10.
(AP)

Published on Apr 13, 2024 08:59 PM IST

Muslim women win $17.5 mn lawsuit in New York over hijab mugshot row

According to the settlement between NY authorities and the two Muslim women, each beneficiary will receive between $7,824 and $13,125 after legal fees are deducted.(Pixabay)

Updated on Apr 06, 2024 07:12 PM IST

Asaduddin Owaisi demands lifting ban on hijab from Congress govt in Karnataka

Hyderabad, Sept 25 (ANI): All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi.
(Mohammed Aleemuddin)

Published on Dec 25, 2023 04:55 PM IST

"Govt will take decision after looking into it deeply": K'taka Home Minister on Hijab issue

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Published on Dec 25, 2023 06:09 AM IST

Karnataka BJP warns of stir amid talks of hijab ban withdrawal

The development comes after chief minister Siddaramaiah announced that the government is considering to withdraw hijab ban. (AP)

Updated on Dec 25, 2023 05:38 AM IST

Any policy detrimental to development will be reviewed: Priyank Kharge on Hijab

Priyank Kharge, son of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge.(ANI)

Published on Dec 23, 2023 04:21 PM IST

Karnataka hijab move sparks political row; Cong accused of ‘divide and rule’

The SC in October 2022 had delivered a split verdict on the Hijab issue, with one judge upholding the state government's decision, while the other said the hijab is a matter of choice. (REUTERS)

Published on Dec 23, 2023 01:36 PM IST

Afternoon briefing: PM Modi's 2024 poll push; Priyank Kharge on hijab row

Prime Minister Narendra Modi(PTI)

Published on Dec 23, 2023 01:02 PM IST

On hijab ban lift, Karnataka minister's message for BJP: ‘Set your house...'

Congress leader Priyank Kharge.(File)

Published on Dec 23, 2023 10:53 AM IST

RLD backs Karnataka govt's Hijab move; BJP calls it ‘divide and rule’

RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary said there will be an Emergency-like situation if restrictions are placed on food and dress. (Subhankar HT File)

Updated on Dec 23, 2023 10:17 AM IST

‘Karnataka govt dividing young minds along religious lines’: State's BJP chief

Karnataka state BJP Chief Vijayendra Yediyurappa. (Agencies)

Published on Dec 23, 2023 08:38 AM IST

Will lift hijab ban in Karnataka, says CM Siddaramaiah

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Updated on Dec 23, 2023 08:10 AM IST

Hijab ban to be lifted in Karnataka, what to wear personal choice: Siddaramaiah

Ban on Hijab will be lifted in Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah

Updated on Dec 22, 2023 08:52 PM IST

Iran sports minister sacks official after athlete photographed without hijab

Iran's sports minister has sacked the country's deaf sports federation chief after pictures emerged of a foreign woman athlete without a compulsory headscarf at a tournament, local media said.(Reuters)

Published on Nov 28, 2023 09:35 PM IST

Government employees can be stopped from wearing hijab at work, EU court says

A woman seen wearing a hijab. (AFP)

Published on Nov 28, 2023 04:58 PM IST

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