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Uniform Civil Code complications may not be insurmountable if Parliament has a genuine desire

Unwavering respectful obedience to ‘status quo’ is not an all-time virtue for a progressive state and its society

Uttarakhand set to implement Uniform Civil Code: What are the expected changes?

Uttarakhand is set to become the first state in the country to implement Uniform Civil Code next week. The bill aims at uniformity in personal laws, like marriage registration, child custody, divorce, property rights. The state also seeks a ban on polygamy and registration of live-in relationships

Why it is in Muslim interest to cooperate in framing a constructive UCC

The community must either move towards reforming its personal laws voluntarily to bring them in line with modern times or it will have changes imposed upon it from outside as happened with triple talaq

What Muslim Women Want: Overwhelming majority in favour of 21 years as legal age for marriage

67.2 per cent of Indian Muslim women said yes when asked if they support a common law for marriage, divorce, adoption and inheritance

All India Muslim Personal Law Board issues QR code to register protest against UCC

In the AIMPLB letter issued by Mohammad Fazlurehim Mujaddidi, general secretary of the Board, the board appealed people to register their protest in large number against the UCC

RSS Muslim wing launches pan-India campaign, survey on UCC

Mohammad Afzal, the national convenor said Muslim Rashtriya Manch had conducted a national abhyas varg in Madhya Pradesh between June 8 and 11 and passed a resolution on the UCC and why it should be made into a law

Breaking Barriers: How Uniform Civil Code can be a catalyst for equality and inclusion

UCC isn't just about laws or statutes; it's about shaping the soul of our nation, where every citizen, irrespective of their religious or cultural affiliations, can stand tall with equal rights and opportunities

‘UCC is DCC-Dividing Civil Code,’ says Congress; BJP retorts ‘not our creation, is in Constitution’

BJP's strong push for a UCC in the country has unruffled Congress as also the larger bunch of Opposition parties since they see this as a ploy to shore up Hindu vote bank ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in which PM Modi will seek a third term

UCC bill to be tabled in Parliament monsoon session next month

The bill on implementing Uniform Civil Code may be sent to parliamentary standing committee which will hear from various stakeholders on it

BJP promises Uniform Civil Code in Karnataka: Which other states may implement it?

As part of its election manifesto for the 10 May Karnataka Assembly election, the BJP has pledged to bring in the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) throughout the state. The party made similar promises in Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. What's the status?