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Lawyers stage demonstration demanding withdrawal of Madras High Court circular banning display of portraits inside court premises

Lawyers in CHENNAI staged a demonstration outside Madras High Court, demanding withdrawal of a circular prohibiting display of statues/portraits other than Mahatma Gandhi & Tiruvalluvar. They demanded a new circular permitting display of B.R. Ambedkar's portrait in all court premises in TN & Puducherry. High Court Registrar General had issued…

The Hindu

The politics of the Uniform Civil Code

A UCC under a majoritarian regime is likely to be an awkward result of the crisis of Indian secularism

The Hindu

Ambedkar’s photo should not be removed from courtrooms: TNCC

TN Congress SC dept. criticizes Madras HC circular to remove Ambedkar photos from courtrooms. Urges CM Stalin to ensure Ambedkar's contribution to Constitution is recognized. Courts protect people's rights & it's unacceptable to remove Ambedkar's photo. #Ambedkar #Constitution #HumanRights

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Group of lawyers seek withdrawal of Madras High Court’s circular banning portraits, statues inside court premises

Lawyers in Chennai plan to stage a demonstration on July 24, 2023, to demand the withdrawal of a circular issued by the High Court. The circular states that only statues/portraits of Mahatma Gandhi and Tiruvalluvar should be allowed in court complexes.

The Hindu

Panel selects four works of Ambedkar for translation into Tamil, publication as critical edition

A panel appointed by the Tamil Nadu government has identified four works of the Father of the Constitution, B.R. Ambedkar, for translation into Tamil and publication as a critical edition

The Hindu

Next move on UCC after Law Commission report, Ministry officials tell House panel

Officials from the Law Ministry are awaiting the 22nd Law Commission report to proceed with their process on Uniform Civil Code (UCC), authoritative sources told The Hindu. Read more here

The Hindu

Letters to The Editor — July 1, 2023

Readers’ mail to The Hindu’s Letters to The Editor

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Karnataka has conducive atmosphere for Ambedkar’s thoughts to flourish, says his grandson

Bhimrao Yashwant Ambedkar, the grandson of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and the working president of the Buddhist Society of India, held that Karnataka had conducive atmosphere and fertile land for Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s thoughts to flourish.

The Hindu

The united States of India

While the Indian state has triumphed over the nationalities of the south, the ghosts of the latter continue to haunt the champions of the former, at least during elections

The Hindu

Modi’s visit focuses attention on caste discrimination in US

Hindu nationalist PM is a divisive figure at home and prejudice based on India’s hereditary classes has extended to Indian American communities

The Guardian - US

Elimination of poverty, unity among communities will be real tribute to B.R. Ambedkar in Konaseema, says Pawan Kalyan

Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy did not consult the locals and convince them before renaming Konaseema after Ambedkar, alleges JSP chief Pawan Kalyan

The Hindu

BJP MPs slam Rahul, cite ill-treatment of Maneka, Varun, Azad

In their letter, the MPs wonder if Rahul was running “mohabbat ki dukan ya nafrat ka mega mall” (shop of love or mega mall of hate)

The Hindu

The Indian polity, a democratic diagnosis

Parliament has lost its effectiveness as an instrument of scrutiny and devices of disruption are sought to be legitimised

The Hindu

Telangana police showcases itself on ‘Suraksha Dinotsavam’

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With the new Parliament, Modi’s BJP continues with the themes it’s invoked since 2014

In some ways, the inauguration of the new Parliament building – conducted amid the symbolism of a spectacular ceremony and the acrimonious rhetoric of many opposition parties – mirrored the fragmented realm of national politics.

The Hindu

Sangh wants to end ‘saint culture’: Prakash Ambedkar

Prakash Ambedkar, thinker and grandson of B.R. Ambedkar has said that all that Sangh Parirvar wanted was to end the ‘saint culture’ in the country by imposing and spreading the ‘dictatorial’ Vedic culture.

The Hindu

The Dalit outreach of the BRS

The party is attempting to swing Dalit votes in its favour

The Hindu

Congress NRI cell alleges BRS misled the British MPs using Ambedkar name

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Mayawati suppressed Kanshiram’s ideology: BRS

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Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

Karnataka Today newsletter: More candidates with criminal cases in Karnataka polls 2023 than in 2018, and more

The Hindu

People want the count of jobs PM created, not the number of times he has been insulted, says Kharge

“People of the country want statistics of the jobs Prime Minister Narendra Modi created after promising two crores a year, but he is keeping track of the number of times he has been insulted,” commented AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge. He was responding to Prime Minister Modi’s comment that Congress insulted…

The Hindu

Focussed approach of govt. ensured Telangana emerged at the top: CM

Chief Minister inaugurated the new Secretariat complex – Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Telangana State Secretariat, only such building which received gold rating from the Indian Green Building Council, on Sunday

The Hindu

The challenge of reviving a sense of fraternity

In democratic India, a sense of fraternity as an essential virtue is unavoidable

The Hindu

Sanskrit as official language, Ambedkar’s amendment

The subject of B.R. Ambedkar and the issue of making Sanskrit the official language of the Indian Union are interesting as history shows

Newslaundry

An elegant retelling of an extraordinary life: Revisiting Shashi Tharoor’s book on Ambedkar

The life, struggle and work of Dr BR Ambedkar has of late engaged wide-ranging scholarly reflections as well as biographies. In the last few weeks alone, for instance, such exercises have ranged from an account of expansive breadth to the specific focus of an academic study.

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