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 ...

The story so far: Ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections, Gujarat on October 29 joined the list of BJP-ruled States that have called for implementing the Uniform Civil ... Code, and the Contract ...

The Uniform Civil Code Act that Uttarakhand will implement today, will govern and regulate the laws relating to marriage, ...

On Feb 6, 1951, the architect of the Constitution had countered the members of Parliament who had sought a Uniform ... Act, 1925, and the Special Marriage Act, 1872, “you can have a Civil Code ...

With the commencement of the special Uttarakhand Assembly session on Monday, the stage is set for Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami’s government to table the Uniform Civil Code (UCC ...

The Bharatiya Janata Party and Shiv Sena on Saturday strongly advocated the need for a uniform civil code in the country ... The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 1996, introduced by the BJP's ...

After a controversial private member's Bill seeking a panel on Uniform Civil Code (UCC) was introduced in Rajya Sabha on Friday, the Upper House swirled into chaos following the Opposition's protest.

MUZAFFARNAGAR: With the Uttarakhand government tabling the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill in the assembly, president of Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind Maulana Arshad Madani, currently in Bangladesh ...

debates around the enactment and implementation of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) flare up, both in our legislatures and the public sphere. With the introduction of a private member’s bill in the ...

Further, the SC recommended that a uniform civil code be set up. The then government under pressure passed the Muslim Women’s (Right to Protection on Divorce) Act (MWA) in 1986, which made ...