The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday dismissed petitions filed by a section of Muslim students from the Government Pre-University Girls College in Udupi, seeking permission to wear Hijab inside the classroom, saying the headscarf is not a part of the essential religious practice in Islamic faith.
The ongoing Hijab row has got the country all worked up and cut through think tanks and dining table discussions. Free Press Journal made a few surprise checks at some schools and colleges in MMR to know the ground reality.
Revealed: Glamping grows amid Covid-19 shadow in UAE
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UAE nationals and residents are homing in on picturesque parts of the country.
Upmarket campsites, especially in the Northern Emirates, have sprung up in the UAE of late following an uptick in the glamping industry that has reported a surge in bookings this year amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Some properties are booked until mid-January, as people are still wary of travelling abroad.
UAE nationals and residents are homing in on picturesque parts of the country. Breathtaking, rugged but quaint locales such as the desert to mountainous venues top the holidaymakers’ agenda.
UAE sees surge in glamping amid Covid-19
Nandini Sircar/Dubai
Some glamping properties are booked until mid-January, as people are wary of travelling abroad
Upmarket campsites, especially in the Northern Emirates, have sprung up in the UAE of late following an uptick in the glamping industry that has reported a surge in bookings this year amid the novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak.
Glamping, a glamorous staycation industry in the UAE, is reporting a significant uptick in such bookings and some properties are booked until mid-January, as people are still wary of travelling abroad due to the pandemic.
UAE nationals and residents are homing in on picturesque parts of the country, which seeks to celebrate the world’s coolest winter campaign, starting this week.
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