While some organizations moved quickly to comply with Trump's order, states that have legislation that protects the rights of transgender people are likely to challenge the order in court.

Uttarakhand's recently implemented Uniform Civil Code (UCC) includes provisions aimed at protecting the rights of individuals ...

DEHRADUN: UCC not only strengthens the socio-economic security of women and children but also fortifies the institution of marriage, said Prof. Surekha Dangwal, a member of the expert committee ...

Article 35 read, “The State shall endeavour to secure for the citizens a uniform civil code throughout the territory of India.” An acrimonious debate over draft Article 35 took place on November 23, ...

Uttarakhand has pioneered the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code on January 27, becoming India's first state to do so. A religious certificate will only be needed for live-in relationship ...

Tariq Hameed Karra, president of JKPCC, claims that the Uniform Civil Code and Waqf Bill are being used to spread hatred and divide India's communities. He criticizes the BJP government for its ...

Tariq Hamid Karra, Congress Jamp;K President, on the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi delivered a scathing critique of the ...

The Uniform Civil Code (UCC), which came into force on Jan. 27 ... and social transformation. At its core, the UCC aims to establish a comprehensive legal framework governing personal matters such as ...

ANI | Addressing the opening ceremony held at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Dehradun for the 38th National Games on Tuesday (Jan 28), Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed ...

DEHRADUN: Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the Uttarakhand government’s efforts in implementing a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), calling ... He said UCC aims to promote equality and justice ...

To begin the 1965 civil rights drive, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King chose the town of Selma (pop. 29,500), deep in Alabama’s black belt. It was a deliberate choice — and it brought results ...