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Friday, September 5, 2025
TopicHindu Code Bill

Topic: Hindu Code Bill

One of 15 women in India’s Constituent Assembly, Kamala Chaudhri defended the Hindu Code Bill

Angellica Aribam -
In 'The Fifteen', Angellica Aribam and Akash Satyawali document the extraordinary lives of the women who helped shape the Constitution of India.

Nehru’s Hindu Code Bill vs Modi’s UCC— same script, same drama, different Indias

+TFP Vandana Menon -
Nehru was trying to build a great nation, in which all citizens had equal rights, but Parliament was holding him back.

Reform Muslim Personal Law now. It’s communal, sectarian, and anti-Islam

Ibn Khaldun Bharati -
The diverging paths of legislative interventions in Muslim and Hindu personal laws is a result of the damaging effect that Muslim Personal Law symbolises in Indian politics.

India’s liberals must decide: Oppose UCC because of BJP or uphold secular principles?

+TFP Vir Sanghvi -
My fear is that secular liberals, disgusted by the Hindu triumphalism that will probably accompany the Uniform Civil Code, will forget their secularism and oppose the move.

Seeing Ambedkar as Dalit icon is narrow. Understand his feminist vision for Indian women

K. Kalyani -
The Manusmriti said 'women have no right to education'. Ambedkar's fight for their education and property rights shows why he wasn't just a Dalit icon.

Inter-caste marriage isn’t the problem, marrying a Dalit man is

Siddharth -
An Indian Hindu male cannot bring himself to accept the fact that an adult woman has the liberty to love and marry as per her free will.

Can you be a true democracy & let go of caste, Ambedkar asked Indians. We are yet to reply

Vineeth Krishna -
Ambedkar was optimistic about constitutional democracy working in India. However, by 1953, he had lost hope.

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Opinion

Give Trump a Nobel already. He has united Modi, Xi and Putin

Seshadri Chari -
Both India and the US should realise that whether it is trade or security, strategy or diplomacy, relationships cannot be one-sided.

Giorgio Armani brought a feminine touch to men’s tailoring — and taught them how to suit up

Army wives fight a silent battle. Don’t abuse them for seeking small joys

Economy

GST 2.0: India streamlines indirect tax regime amid Trump tariffs & what it means for consumers

Sampurna Panigrahi -
Goods and Services Tax Council paves way for a broad two-slab structure of 5% and 18% with a demerit rate of 40% for super luxury and 'sin' goods.

Defence

HAL team to visit US this month for talks on joint production of GE 414 engines

Snehesh Alex Philip -
The engines are meant for Tejas Mk 2 and the first tranche of Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA).

National Interest

For Indian Mercedes, Asim Munir’s dumper truck in mirror is closer than it appears

Shekhar Gupta -
From Munir’s point of view, a few bumps here and there is par for the course. He isn’t going to drive his dumper truck to its doom. He wants to use it as a weapon.

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