So far the Indian state was secular and society divided. Now that the state has taken a different turn, society faces challenges. Uddalok Bhattacharya sums up the top articles from our opinion pages.The Centre has to break heads in the GST Council and work out new slabs and rates (the fewer the better) and make a fresh start. T N Ninan explainsA new Indian Muslim is rising. A Muslim who has not abandoned his identity but also flaunts the tricolour, says Shekhar GuptaRead Rahul Jacob and Devangshu Datta to know how tortuous the process of the National Register of Citizens, along with the Citizenship Act, is. Sunanda K Datta-Ray adds a dimension to itIndira Gandhi nationalised, Narendra Modi should de-nationalise, says T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan
QUOTE“NRC will not be implemented in Bihar.”Chief Minister Nitish Kumar
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