The Uniform Civil Code represents an opportunity to decolonise Indian family law by shedding the artificial colonial legacy of discriminating between religions and ridding it of Victorian morality.

The main argument of those who spoke in favour of such a code was that it has the potential to unite India because Hindus and Muslims had followed the “common customary Hindu civil code ...

For many years now, Anil Jonko's life follows a simple routine. He starts his day by offering prayers at his parents' grave in Chaibasa, a small village in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand ...

BANGALORE - Several Indian states will adopt a uniform civil code to replace religion-based personal laws - a move that could herald a nationwide roll-out before parliamentary elections in 2024.

The ratcheting up of the pitch for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), particularly during the time of elections, begets an extremely polarising form of political mobilisation. In television debates ...

Individuals may be free to practice their faith, and the constitution amended to enforce a uniform civil code for citizens. There should be an absolute ban on the use of religion in politics.

Indian law students are reporting for JURIST on law-related developments in and affecting India. This dispatch is from Nakul Rai Khurana, a law student at Jindal Global Law School. Last week, on 9 th ...

Uniform Civil Code Will Eliminate Conservatism, Develop Scientific Temper And Humanism In Spirit Of Article 51A The benefit of the UCC is that in the event of divorce, the husband and wife will ...

Uniform Civil Code: India tribes fear for identity over proposed law 7 August 2023 Getty Images There are over eight million tribespeople in Jharkhand ...

For many years now, Anil Jonko's life follows a simple routine. He starts his day by offering prayers at his parents' grave in Chaibasa, a small village in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand ...