Burqa, Niqab And Hijab: How Italy's Proposed School Ban Echoes India's Dress Code Controversies

News18 - Sep 21, 2026

Italy's proposed burqa and niqab school ban has revived a debate India knows well. From classrooms to exam halls, here's how face-covering rules have sparked repeated disputes

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India has made a strong start at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, with the country’s medal tally reaching six — four silver and two bronze medals. Shooting has been at the heart of India’s early success, with Elavenil Valarivan producing a standout performance by winning silver in both the women’s 10m air rifle team and individual events.The men’s 10m air rifle events added three more medals. Himanshu Dhillon, Rudrankksh Patil and Parth Mane combined to win silver in the team event. Himanshu then claimed individual silver, while Rudrankksh secured bronze in the individual final. n18oc_breaking-newsn18oc_india News18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

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