Should India allow each community its personal laws or should all Indians Will govt move for a uniform civil code? The government is likely to call an all-party meeting on the issue of uniform ...

Uttarakhand has become the first state in India to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), fulfilling a major commitment made by the ruling BJP ahead of the 2022 Assembly polls. The UCC came into ...

The push for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India, exemplified by Uttarakhand's enactment, is framed as secular progress. However, critics argue true equality requires dismantling inequities within ...

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board said on Thursday that a uniform or secular civil code will not be acceptable to Muslims as they will not compromise with Sharia law. In a press release ...

On February 7, the Uttarakhand Assembly passed the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, becoming the first legislature in independent India to pass a law that proposes common rules on marriage ...

Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code passed by the State Assembly ... but also to individuals residing elsewhere in India. The rules, which came into effect on January 27, 2025, impose extensive ...

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday lauded effective implementation of the Uniform Civil Code, saying ...