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Friday, November 14, 2025
TopicUniform Civil Code

Topic: Uniform Civil Code

BJP MPs say ‘save India’, urge Modi govt to bring in population control law

BJP MPs Uday Pratap Singh and Nishikant Dubey raised the matter in Parliament Tuesday and Wednesday. Dubey also urged govt to bring a bill for Uniform Civil Code.

Sayed Qadri — Padma Shri awardee who supports Modi govt on UCC but is against CAA-NRC

Padma Shri awardee Sayed Mehboob Shah Qadri has been working to ensure a more gender-equal society among Muslims for 50 years now.

Citizenship protests in northeast show Muslims are really on their own in this fight

Northeast unrest over citizenship law is hardly about secularism. People only want to protect their distinct tribal culture from Bengalis residing there.

Big test for secular politics this winter. Don’t fall into BJP-RSS trap on Ayodhya, NRC, UCC

Time and again, secularism presents itself as compulsive pro-minorityism, as a cloak for vote-bank politics.

Tahir Mahmood argues against Goa’s uniform civil code, R Jagannathan wants a powerful PMO

The best of the day’s opinion, chosen and curated by ThePrint’s top editors.

Why a Muslim women’s group is pro triple talaq ban, but doesn’t support Uniform Civil Code

Bharatiya Muslim Mahila Andolan has been campaigning against triple talaq for a long time and subscribes to Supreme Court’s views on the subject.

In his second term, Modi govt has moved from Deen Dayal Upadhyaya to Veer Savarkar

The appointment of hardliner Amit Shah as Home Minister in place of more accommodative Rajnath Singh was first sign of Modi govt’s shift from Upadhyaya to Savarkar.

Remember Arun Jaitley when India adopts Uniform Civil Code & buries regressive personal laws

Arun Jaitley didn't meet people, he held court. His one-liners became a legend long before soundbyte journalism became fashionable.

Muslim personal law board wants to be made party in Uniform Civil Code case, petitions HC

HC is hearing plea filed by BJP leader Ashwini Upadhyay who has sought framing of Uniform Civil Code. AIMPLB says it attacks personal laws of Indian Muslims.

Modi govt has been working for a Uniform Civil Code and we didn’t even notice. Until now

In the absence of 'common civil code', religious prerogative of one community in a secular society has become a contentious issue in India.

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Wealth nears $99 trillion, still Asia’s rich don’t have succession plans

Much of this wealth is tied to founder-led businesses that employ millions and help anchor regional economies.

Turkey blocks transport of Apache choppers to India through its airspace, new route being worked out

Indian govt officials last month skipped Turkish National Day celebrations in Delhi, in a message to Ankara following its support for Islamabad, particularly during Operation Sindoor.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.