Following the lead of Uttarakhand, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) government in Gujarat has also initiated the process to ...

Uttarakhand has carved his name in history by becoming the first state in India to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Starting today, January 27, 2025, the UCC will standardize personal laws ...

A state-level UCC raises a constitutional question on Article 44, which suggests the code ought to have a national character.

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.

A total of five applications have been received from live-in couples for the mandatory registration. One has been granted ...

The introduction of a Uniform Civil Code to replace laws on marriage, divorce and inheritance has been a longstanding goal of PM Modi and his party, the BJP. Muslim leaders and critics say the UCC ...

Uttarakhand’s BJP government implemented a uniform civil code on January 27, becoming the first Indian state to do so. The ...

In a landmark move that has sent ripples through India's complex social and legal landscape, Uttarakhand has become the first state to implement a common civil code since independence, marking a ...

Uttarakhand has become the first state in India to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami launched the UCC portal and issued a notification for its adoption.

The Uttarakhand government on Monday became the second state in the country, and the first to do so in independent India, to ...

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday hit out at critics of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), asking how we can criticise so ...