Supreme Court tells Karnataka High Court judge to defer hearing in ACB case Apex court to look into Justice H.P. Sandesh’s order; the judge had said he was threatened with transfer The Hindu · Jul 12, 2022
Morning Digest | Top U.K. Ministers Rishi Sunak, Sajid Javid resign; China backs Pakistan in opposing G20 Kashmir meetings, and more A select list of stories to read before you start your day The Hindu · Jul 6, 2022
Handcuffing, a judicial tap, and the long arm of the law The Supreme Court’s directives on handcuffing must be observed, but issues that affect police reform cannot be ignored The Hindu · Jul 5, 2022
Twitter moves Karnataka High Court over government’s content blocking orders Disagreement between Twitter and the government over the latter’s disproportionate measures to remove/block content on the platform has intensified over the past year The Hindu · Jul 5, 2022
Hijab row: Petitions filed by students in limbo in Supreme Court Students have challenged Karnataka High Court’s conclusion that wearing hijab is not an essential practice in Islam The Hindu · Jun 19, 2022
Don't send list of women's team for CWG till next hearing: HC to TTFI BENGALURU: A division bench of the Karnataka High Court has in an interim order directed the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) not to send the list of selected women table tennis players for the upcoming Commonwealth Games till the next date of hearing on a petition filed by a… The Times of India · Jun 17, 2022
Panel to recommend political representation for OBCs formed Pre-tender scrutiny committee too constituted The Hindu · May 8, 2022
Hijab row | Supreme Court tells students it will list plea in two days Chief Justice Ramana assures senior advocate Meenakshi Arora who made an oral mentioning for early hearing of the case on behalf of the students. The Hindu · Apr 26, 2022
Al-Qaeda targets India in hijab row Karnataka Home Minister says police are “going after” the video; Muskan's father distances himself from Zawahiri's comments The Hindu · Apr 6, 2022
A far-reaching verdict that ends a regressive exception In pronouncing the end of the marital rape exception, the Karnataka High Court has delivered a nuanced judgment The Hindu · Apr 3, 2022
One network, double standards: How Zee, News18’s Urdu and Hindi news channels covered hijab verdict On March 15, after weeks of students’ protests, the Karnataka High Court upheld a state order that restricts wearing hijab in government colleges where uniforms are prescribed. The court also said the hijab was not part of essential religious practice in Islamic faith. Newslaundry · Apr 1, 2022
Madhya Pradesh varsity orders probe after right-wing activists submit video of girl wearing hijab offering namaz in classroom SAGAR: A video of a Muslim girl wearing a Hijab and purportedly offering namaz inside a classroom has prompted Dr Harisingh Gour University (HGU), a Central varsity, in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar to order an inquiry on the complaint of a right-wing organisation, an official said on Saturday. The Times of India · Mar 26, 2022
Police arrest second individual associated with TNTJ in threats to judges case Earlier, city police had arrested one Rehamatullah, whose speech threatening the judges of Karnataka High Court with dire consequences, was arrested from Madurai The Hindu · Mar 25, 2022
The Hindu · Mar 24, 2022 Hijab row: SC urged to urgently list Karnataka students’ plea Students have approached the Supreme Court against a Karnataka High Court judgment which had held that wearing hijab was not an essential practice in Islam
Dynamite News · Mar 24, 2022 Exams have nothing to do with Hijab: SC on petition challenging Karnataka HC order The Supreme Court on Thursday said that exams have nothing to do with Hijab while hearing the mentioning of a plea seeking urgent hearing on a petition challenging the ban on sporting Hijab in educational institutes.
The Hindu · Mar 20, 2022 CM announces ‘Y’ category security for three judges; warns trouble- mongers Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said it had been decided to provide ‘Y’ category security to three judges of the Karnataka High Court in the wake of life threat received by them after they gave the verdict on the hijab controversy. He also warned that the Government would not…
Dynamite News · Mar 20, 2022 Karnataka govt to provide 'Y' category security to judges who delivered hijab verdict Karnataka High Court judges, who passed the hijab verdict, will be given 'Y' category security after they received death threats, informed Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday.
The Hindu · Mar 19, 2022 Explained | Did the Karnataka High Court’s hijab verdict overlook ‘reasonable accommodation’? In the Karnataka High Court ruling on the hijab, what principle used in disability rights was not considered?
The Hindu · Mar 19, 2022 FIR filed over threats to HC judges who delivered hijab verdict Vidhana Soudha Police on Saturday registered an FIR against an unknown individual over a four-minute video clip circulating on social media platforms of a man speaking in Tamil and issuing death threats to the three Karnataka High Court judges who recently delivered the hijab verdict.
Dynamite News · Mar 19, 2022 3 Tamil Nadu Thowheed Jamath workers booked for making death threats to K'taka HC judges over hijab verdict Three Tamil Nadu Thowheed Jamath (TNTJ) functionaries have been booked for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Karnataka high court's verdict on the hijab row, police said. Full story
The Hindu · Mar 17, 2022 Hijab ban in classroom: Fresh plea in SC challenges Karnataka HC verdict A fresh plea was filed in the Supreme Court on Thursday challenging the Karnataka High Court verdict which dismissed the petitions seeking permission to wear a Hijab inside the classroom saying Hijab is not a part of the essential religious practice in the Islamic faith.
The Hindu · Mar 16, 2022 AIMPLB, SIO express anguish over Hijab verdict The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Tuesday expressed anguish over the Karnataka High Court ruling that hijab is not an essential religious practice of Islam.
The Hindu · Mar 15, 2022 Karnataka court order violates Constitutional rights, say Muslim bodies Muslim organisations in the State have reacted sharply to the Karnataka High Court order that upheld a government ban on hijab (headscarf) in classrooms saying it does not form a part of essential religious practice in Islamic faith.
The Hindu · Mar 15, 2022 Owaisi ‘disagrees’ with K’taka HC verdict on Hijab All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi disagreed with the Karnataka High Court which ruled that Hijab was not an essential practice of Islam and pointed out that banning the headscarf prevents Muslim women from accessing education.