Wed, 09 Feb 2022 15:39:22
The single Bench of Justice Krishna Dixit while hearing the matter refered the case to a larger bench. The Justice observed in the order that the question of interim relief will also be considered by the referred bench.
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Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:54:00
Communist Party of India-Marxist leader Elamaram Kareem has written to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan urging him to intervene "on unfortunate incidents happening in Karnataka" saying that Muslim girl students in Udupi are being "deprived of their right to attend classes" for wearing Hijab.
"You may kindly note the fact that an unnecessary controversy is being created in the state wit
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Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:50:54
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said that his government has decided to oppose Tamil Nadu's Hogenakkal hydroelectric project and Cauvery, Gundar and Vaigai river linking project by filing objections in the court.
Speaking to media persons in New Delhi after chairing a meeting with senior counsels who represent the state in the legal battle, State Advocate General and senior
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Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:48:45
Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha and senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said that the Karnataka government should resolve the hijab row and Opposition parties should not use the controversy for political gains.
Speaking to ANI, Kharge said, "The government should resolve the hijab row according to the rules. Opposition parties should not use the hijab controversy for po
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Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:45:53
Palakkad (Kerala) : The Indian army team on Wednesday rescued a youth who was stuck in a steep gorge in Kerala's Malampuzha mountains since Monday.
Earlier in the day, Army teams have undertaken a rescue operation to extricate him. For the rescue operation, two Army teams have been moved on requisition from the state government.
"One team of 12 personnel from Madras Regiment Centre, Wellingto
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Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:38:18
Calm prevailed on Wednesday in the educational institutions which witnessed tense moments over the Hijab row earlier, as the Karnataka government had ordered closure of all high schools and colleges in the state for three days.
Most of them returned to the online mode of teaching, sources said.
Primary schools functioned as usual across the state without any interruption.
Protests for and
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Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:36:28
Former prime minister HD Devegowda on Tuesday expressed concern over the planned river linking projects announced in the Union Budget, saying they will cause shortage of drinking water in Karnataka.
Taking part in the general discussion on the budget, the veteran JD(S) leader said Bengaluru city is already witnessing shortfall of drinking water and is utilising water out of the allocation for
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Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:33:25
Tense situation continued in Karnataka in the backdrop of incidents of violence reported due to the hijab row. The police have arrested 15 persons so far.
In spite of curfew orders in the Shivamogga district, the NSUI members on Wednesday morning entered First Grade Degree College and PG Research Centre. They brought down the 'Bhagva Dhwaj' or saffron flag and hoisted the Tricolour on Wednesday
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Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:31:29
The BA.2 subvariant of Omicron is likely to spread globally, however it remains unclear whether it will cause reinfection among those infected with the original Omicron strain, according to the World Health Organisation.
According to Maria Van Kerkhove, the WHO's Covid-19 technical lead, the BA.2 subvariant, which is more contagious than the currently dominant BA.1 version, will likely become m
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