State-level uniform civil codes that cut the link between religion and family law are welcome. But,…
Month: February 2024
Is your meal up to an authenticity check? It matters little if you like the taste
Indians’ palates are definitely getting more experimental. So purists are suffering serious heartburn. What these taste…
U’khand’s UCC ticks some boxes. But it also encourages moral policing & coddles a few social taboos
Uttarakhand on Tuesday tabled a bill to introduce a uniform civil code (UCC) in the state.…
Cold comforts
Kolkata writes its own Winter’s Tale.Oori babba, bishon Thanda! Winter is on its way out of…
To see life as an infinite gamble
Jug Suraiya Can you give meaning to life through a gamble? Recently in Goa I saw…
Job half done
Bill to prevent exam cheating tackles supply side. Key question: why’s there a huge demand for…
‘I’ in society
Laws need to keep up with times. That means lawmakers should listen to young people Society…
Why world is bracing for return of ‘agent orange’
91 felony indictments later, Trump is exploiting courtrooms as election platforms. Republican nomination almost certainly in…