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How Karnataka hijab row unfolded, spread

BENGALURU: Karnataka government has ordered schools and colleges to shut for three days, after protests erupted in response to some educational institutions refusing entry to students wearing hijab. Here's how the hijab controversy took a violent turn in the state:

The Times of India

Karnataka hijab row: Political parties stoking fire, say experts

BENGALURU: Political parties and their student wings are being blamed for turning college campuses into hotbeds of protests, violence and politics over wearing hijab on campuses in Karnataka.

The Times of India

Karnataka hijab row: Bengaluru keeps tension at bay; but academicians worried

BENGALURU: The hijab row that started as a stray incident and spread to multiple districts in Karnataka has prompted preemptive action from the government. However, the student community in Bengaluru — although concerned about the developments — is yet to witness any upheaval, which among other things is attributed to…

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Congress MP cut short as he raises hijab issue in Rajya Sabha

Chairman ends zero hour as BJP MPs interrupt Karnataka lawmaker

The Hindu

Karnataka: Schools & colleges shut for 3 days as hijab row turns violent

BENGALURU: As the hijab controversy took a violent turn in Karnataka on Tuesday, the state government declared a three-day holiday for high schools and colleges across the state. They will reopen on February 12.

The Times of India

Karnataka hijab row: Maintain peace in state, have faith in Constitution, high court urges students

BENGALURU: The Karnataka high court, which on Tuesday started hearing arguments on a batch of petitions against hijab ban in classrooms in the state, has requested students and the public to maintain peace and tranquility in the state.

The Times of India

Deve Gowda raises river-linking issue in Rajya Sabha

Says Karnataka is being treated like an orphan

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Amid Karnataka hijab row, focus is on 1986 Supreme Court verdict

The question is whether students’ choice to wear the dress emanates from ‘genuine, conscientious religious faith’

The Hindu

Outrage after hijab-wearing woman heckled by Hindu mob in India

Authorities shut educational institutions after protests over the ban on hijab intensifies in southern Karnataka state.

Al Jazeera

Minister holds public grievances meeting in border village of D.B. Kuppe

Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj K.S. Eshwarappa on Tuesday held a public grievance meeting in the border village of D.B. Kuppe situated in Nagarahole forest range along Karnataka’s bo

The Hindu

COVID-19: New cases fall below 5,000 in Karnataka

Karnataka on Tuesday reported 4,452 new cases of COVID-19 taking the total to 39,06,761. It was on January 5 when the State reported fewer than 5,000 cases.Continuing to see a dip, Bengaluru Urban rec

The Hindu

India's Karnataka state to shut schools after 'hijab ban' triggers protests

India's southern Karnataka state has ordered schools and colleges to shut for three days, its chief minister said on Tuesday, after protests erupted in response to some schools refusing entry to students wearing the hijab.

Reuters

Karnataka reports 4,452 new Covid-19 cases, 51 deaths

BENGALURU: Karnataka on Tuesday reported 4,452 new Covid-19 cases and 51 fatalities, taking the tally to 39,06,761 and toll to 39,447. There were 19,067 discharges today, pushing the total number of recoveries to 37,94,866, a health bulletin said.

The Times of India

Watch | Karnataka's hijab controversy explained

A video on the hijab row that is rocking coastal Karnataka

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Daily Dose Ep 965: BJP’s manifesto for UP, Karnataka hijab protests

Supriti David brings you the news from Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka, and Russia.

The Hindu

Violence in Karnataka colleges as dress code row intensifies

Government declares three-day holiday.

The Hindu

Hijab controversy: HC told that Karnataka’s dress code guideline is violative of fundamental rights

High Court of Karnataka commences hearing on petitions filed by Muslim girls questioning ban on hijab in colleges

The Hindu

AAP calls demolition of NTM School in Mysuru ‘back-stabbing by Karnataka Government’

AAP accuses Karnataka Government of erasing a slice of Mysuru’s history — the dawn of education for the girl child in Karnataka

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The Hindu

CM in Delhi: Karnataka urges CJI to make early appointment of judges to bench hearing Krishna river dispute

Karnataka to oppose Tamil Nadu projects in Cauvery basin

The Hindu

II PU exams in Karnataka from April 16 to May 6

With the COVID-19 pandemic throwing the academic calendar out of gear, the government had decided to reduce the syllabus by 30% for language subjects

The Independent UK

In India, wearing hijab bars some Muslim students from class

Muslim girls wearing hijab are being barred from attending classes at some schools in the southern Indian state of Karnataka, triggering weeks of protests by students

The Hindu

Hijab controversy: 3 colleges in coastal belt of Karnataka declare holiday to calm tempers

Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Pre University and Degree colleges, both situated on the same premises, in Udupi, and the Government First Grade College at Vamadapadavu, Bantwal taluk in Dakshina Kannada district declared a holiday to avoid any untoward incident

The Hindu

Special genome sequencing surveillance in Karnataka to detect new variants of COVID-19

Karnataka has been given a target of 10,000 samples in February for genome sequencing

The Hindu

Top Karnataka news developments on February 8, 2022

Here are the key news developments in Karnataka to watch for

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Parliament updates | February 8, 2022

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Rajya Sabha today, before a general discussion on Budget was taken up

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