All students must avoid wearing the hijab, saffron shawls or any religious clothing in class "until further orders", the Karnataka High Court said in an interim order while hearing a petition ...

he Karnataka government on Tuesday argued that its February 5 order asking educational institutions to enforce prescribed uniforms was secular in nature as it banned all additional religious clothing ...

Tension over the issue of dress code not only spread to more colleges but also took a violent turn on many campuses on Tuesday across Karnataka. Protests and counter protests over wearing hijab or ...

Communal politics is slowly entering college campuses in Uttara Kannada, as the Akhila Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), the student wing of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, (RSS) decided to ...

A group of students at Field Marshal KM Cariappa College in Madikeri turned up for classes wearing saffron shawls on Monday. However, they were stopped at the gate. MADIKERI: The wave of unrest over ...

The row over students wearing hijab took a new turn in Chikkamagaluru on February 7 when nearly 30 students of IDSG Government First Grade College arrived wearing blue shawls and raised slogans in ...

Amid the hijab-saffron shawl row, Government PU College in Karnataka’s Kundapur allowed entry to Muslim girl students who came wearing hijabs on February 7. However, they were asked to go to a ...

The government of Karnataka issued a new circular banning hijab as well as saffron shawls on college campuses. However, the row continued to protest on Monday, and students in different cities of the ...

The entry of a youth in Sir MV Arts & Commerce First Grade College campus in the town to take the photo of a girl student belonging to minority led to a tug of war between hijab and saffron shawl.

Bengaluru, February 7 The ‘hijab’ (scarf) row in Karnataka intensified on Monday with some students seeking to defy the government order mandating uniform style of clothes as Chief Minister Basavaraj ...

It is said that about 28 girl students used to attend classes wearing headscarves as per their religious customs. Protesting this, the boys wore saffron shawls on Wednesday. UDUPI: The hijab row that ...

While the row over wearing 'hijab' (head-scarf) at a government pre-university college in Udupi, 56 kms from Mangaluru, continues with a student moving court on the issue, another similar controversy ...