Uttarakhand has become the pioneering state to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), a significant constitutional move aimed at eradicating legal discrimination. This landmark initiative ensures ...

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

Expert Committee member has clarified that the registration under UCC has nothing to do with the domicile or Permanent ...

PM Modi addressed the issue of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in Rajya Sabha on Thursday. He defended the UCC, stating, 'We are ...

With Gujarat government forming a committee to study the modalities for drafting and implementing a law on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), many Parliamentarians from Uttar Pradesh have welcomed the ...

Surekha Dangwal, a member of the expert committee that drafted Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code (UCC), clarified on Thursday that the mandatory registration of marriage, divorce and live-in ...

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The statement comes two weeks after the state government rolled out rules under the UCC. Among other things, the law aims to ...

State’s ex-chief secretary Shatrughan Singh asserts law has ‘no intention to look into bedroom’ and safeguards would ensure live-in couples from elsewhere came to Uttarakhand for safety.

Uttarakhand and Gujarat 'uniform civil code' bills violate recommendations of the 21st Law Commission — appointed by Narendra Modi himself, says Jairam Ramesh ...

Six applications had been received by Tuesday evening. One has been approved, and the remaining five are being reviewed.