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‘Against my self respect’: Lecturer quits amid Karnataka hijab row

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‘Against my self respect’: Lecturer quits amid Karnataka hijab row

A guest lecturer at Tumkuru Jain PU College Karnataka has resigned over controversy over restrictions on wearing the hijab (hijab) in educational institutions, sparking a massive debate.

The Karnataka High Court has heard some petitions against the government order.

Students and teachers in the southern state were told not to wear headscarves, saffron shawls or any religious symbols in classrooms, according to a preliminary Supreme Court order last week.

“I have been a guest lecturer at Jain PU Academy for three years. During these three years I have had no problems at all and have been very comfortable with the job. But yesterday morning our director called us and told us not to Wear a headscarf or depict religious symbols, they have orders,” said guest lecturer Chandini.

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“So for the past three years I’ve been teaching conducting in a hijab. This (restriction) goes against my self-esteem, so I quit. I can’t work at this university without my hijab,” she circulated online. A recorded video message added.

“I condemn your undemocratic behavior,” she wrote at the end of her handwritten resignation letter.

The hijab collection started a few weeks ago in Udupi, Karnataka. sparked a national debate.

Amid the mass protests, schools and universities were closed for about a week and large gatherings were banned in parts of the state.

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The Karnataka Supreme Court will hear the matter further on Friday afternoon.

Complete News Source : Hindustan Times

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Delhi Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 22.05 °C, check weather forecast for October 22, 2024

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Delhi Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 22.05 °C, check weather forecast for October 22, 2024

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Delhi on October 22, 2024 here.

The temperature in Delhi today, on October 22, 2024, is 32.93 °C. The day’s forecast indicates a minimum and maximum temperature of 22.05 °C and 35.04 °C, respectively. The relative humidity is 26% and the wind speed is 26 km/h. The sun rose at 06:26 AM and will set at 05:44 PM.

Tomorrow, on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, Delhi is predicted to experience a minimum and maximum temperature of 27.42 °C and 34.91 °C, respectively. Tomorrow humidity levels will be at 20%.

With temperatures ranging between 22.05 °C and 35.04 °C, prepare for a hot day and plan outdoor activities accordingly. If you are sensitive to heat, take note of the weather forecast and consider appropriate attire and activities suitable for the prevailing weather.

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The AQI in Delhi today stands at 334.0, falling in the very poor category. Everyone should be cautious. Children and people with respiratory diseases, such as asthma, should stay indoors and others should also limit their outdoor activities. Usage of masks and air purifying devices is advised. Being aware of the AQI helps one make informed decisions regarding one’s overall well-being while planning the day’s activities.

Weather and AQI predictions in Delhi for next 7 days:

DateTemperatureSky
October 23, 202432.93 °CSky is clear
October 24, 202432.69 °CSky is clear
October 25, 202432.5 °CSky is clear
October 26, 202432.07 °CSky is clear
October 27, 202430.69 °CSky is clear
October 28, 202431.29 °CSky is clear
October 29, 202432.09 °CSky is clear

Weather in other cities on October 22, 2024

CityTemperatureSky
Mumbai28.35 °CLight rain
Kolkata28.84 °CSky is clear
Chennai28.94 °CLight rain
Bengaluru25.53 °CModerate rain
Hyderabad27.75 °CModerate rain
Ahmedabad31.9 °CSky is clear
Delhi32.93 °CSky is clear

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