SynopsisUttarakhand has become the first state in India to implement a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) after Goa, which brings a common set of laws to all the citizens of India regardless of their religion.

Uttarakhand is poised to make history as it becomes the first Indian state to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). The ...

As Uttarakhand implements the Uniform Civil Code, deeper questions emerge about the meaning of equality and empowerment in a ...

A high-level committee chaired by Retired Supreme Court Judge Ranjana Desai met to discuss drafting a Uniform Civil Code for ...

A committee has been constituted to draft the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for Gujarat, under former Supreme Court judge Ranjana ...

The introduction of a common personal law has ... In its campaign for the Uniform Civil Code, the BJP had mainly targeted Muslim personal law, arguing that it discriminated against women as ...

The introduction of a common personal law has ... In its campaign for a Uniform Civil Code, the BJP has mainly targeted Muslim personal law, arguing that it discriminates against women as it ...

A total of five applications have been received from live-in couples for the mandatory registration. One has been granted registration while four others are being verified.

DEHRADUN: The Uniform Civil Code will be implemented in Uttarakhand ... of traditional partnership practices remain uncertain. The introduction of a general legal framework raises questions ...

Introducing Uniform Civil Code to replace India’s patchwork of laws on marriage, divorce and inheritance is a BJP goal.

Uttarakhand Home Secretary Shailesh Bagoli said that the details of applicants are encrypted and officials can only view the number of applications and registrations.