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SynopsisUttarakhand has become the first state in India to implement a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) after Goa, which brings a common set of laws to all the citizens of India regardless of their religion.

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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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.

The Congress on Thursday said a uniform civil code can only come about after widespread discussion with the objective of building a genuine consensus and cannot become a political instrument designed ...