The National People’s Congress approved China’s first-ever civil code on Thursday, the final day of the “two sessions” political meetings in Beijing. The document — a collection of laws related to ...
The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) has emerged as a flashpoint in West Bengal Assembly elections. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on ...
The Assam government has firmed up plans for enacting a uniform civil code (UCC). Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma recently announced that the state cabinet had discussed the uniform civil code and ...
Members of Jamiat Ulama-i-Maharashtra listen to the speech of their leader during protest gathering against a uniform civil code law in India, in Mumbai, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016. Credit: AP ...
GANDHINAGAR: Gujarat assembly on Tuesday passed the Gujarat Uniform Civil Code Bill 2026, proposing a common legal framework to govern marriage, divorce, succession and live-in relationships ...
The Supreme Court of India has urged legislative action on Uniform Civil Code to address discriminatory aspects within the Shariat law, particularly concerning Muslim women's inheritance rights. IMAGE ...
In India, Uttarakhand was the first state to adopt the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), which was passed in February 2024. But, do ...
In a landmark move that has sent ripples through India's complex social and legal landscape, Uttarakhand has become the first state to implement a common civil code since independence, marking a ...
The Uniform Civil Code is key to restore the rights of large section of Indian women, but striking down all personal laws at one go could create a leal vacuum, the Supreme Court said today while ...