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Karnataka Hijab Row
The Karnataka Burqa row is not about education, it’s Islamism stamping its foot and liberals dutifully massaging it
The Karnataka hijab row underscores the growing menace of Islamism that afflicts the Indian society and its threat to country's secular ethos
In secular India, Opposition parties stage walkout for Sharia rules in Temple of Democracy over burqa row
In Islamic countries like Afghanistan, where Sharia is the law of land, hijab, burqa are mandatory and not wearing one is punishable. Women in Afghanistan have been killed for not wearing burqa as per Sharia.
Karnataka CM orders closure of schools and colleges for 3 days after burqa row turns uglier, stone-pelting and clashes reported in several areas
The hijab row in Karnataka has taken an uglier turn with incidents of stone-pelting and violence being reported from various parts of the state on Tuesday.
Karnataka Burqa row: Congress, media lie about Tricolour being removed from college, Pakistan picks up propaganda
No, the Indian national flag was not removed in the college in Shimoga for hoisting the saffron flag, Congress lied and Pakistan amplified
Dangers of ‘instant feminism’ and the burqa row: How it creates unsafe space for non-Hijabi women
Sneha -
It is time to move beyond simplistic virtue signalling on the issue of Hijab and analyse the issue without bias. We owe it to the pioneers of feminism.
The govt of a secular democracy is not obligated to follow Islamic practices, if Islam takes precedence over education, the students should go to...
Pallav -
No one disputes the right to wear a hijab or a burqa at a Madrassa, but wearing them in a public school, where pupils from various socioeconomic backgrounds and religions study in the same room, is not justifiable.
Karnataka Edu Minister debunks media reports on separate classrooms for Muslim students, says students must follow dress code
"There are over 100 Muslim students in that class. All of them are attending classes peacefully," the minster said.
