The third article of the five-part series highlights how, in absence of a Uniform Civil Code, courts had to strike down ...

The bill creates a common legal framework for marriage, divorce, succession and live-in relationships for all religions. BJP supports the UCC for equality while Congress opposes it as anti-Muslim and ...

Uniform Civil Code is a constitutional ambition and it has nothing to do with religion. With that line, Chief Justice of ...

What the ruling party has done in Uttarakhand and Gujarat, and what it is likely to do in Madhya Pradesh, is sidestep the ...

The Assam government has firmed up plans for enacting a uniform civil code (UCC). Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma recently announced that the state cabinet had discussed the uniform civil code and ...

The idea of introducing a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India, replacing religious and customary laws regarding marriage, divorce and inheritance, is sparking debate with proponents advocating for ...

Sense of pride from the announcement to effective implementation of UCC – CM Dhami. Chief Minister honored officials who contributed to UCC formulation and those who did commendable work in ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it was for Parliament to decide on a uniform civil code on inheritance, adoption, marriage and such matters, refusing to strike down the Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) ...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday suggested that a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) may be the way to address gender discrimination in personal laws, weighing in on a contentious and polarising issue ...

It is a controversial issue in Indian politics as minorities and opposition parties see it as a vehicle for Hindu majoritarianism. Earlier this month, a member of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party ...

The cabinet has approved the formation of a high-level committee, which will be headed by the retired Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai and members authorised by the Chief Minister. This committee will ...