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Wednesday, September 10, 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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Tamil Nadu politics is fracturing. Vijay entry can shake things up

There is an overall sense of ennui with the cynical, established and entrenched parties and politicking in the state.

What happens to Haryana real estate agents now? Govt agency HSVP to act as broker, take commissions

Gurugram: Stirring a storm in Haryana's real estate circles, the Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP)—the state's urban development agency—has taken on the role of...

Denmark tweaks its banned exports list, delivery of critical system for Tejas MK 1A starts 

HAL has produced 10 Tejas Mk 1A and is now awaiting further deliveries of engines from American firm GE—delayed by two and half years, so far.

Punjab is fast becoming the new Northeast. And there’s a message in it for Modi

In its toughest time in decades because of floods, Punjab would’ve expected PM Modi to visit. If he has the time for a Bihar tour, why not a short visit to next-door Punjab?