Uttarakhand has become the first state to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India, a move that poses some political ...

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NEW DELHI, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Uttarakhand, a small northern Indian state governed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist party, passed a bill to replace religion-specific civil laws with a ...

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), aiming to apply equal law to all citizens, with exceptions for tribal communities. The UCC will ...

Uttarakhand became the first state in India to pass the bill in February 2024, which went into effect in January 2025.

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 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 ...

The BJP’s election manifesto listed “implementation of the UCC” — excluding tribal communities and parts of the state ...

When the state enters people’s private lives, it sets the stage for debate and discord. In February, the Uttarakhand Assembly passed the Uniform Civil Code Bill, marking the first legislation in an ...

The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) has emerged as a flashpoint in West Bengal Assembly elections. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on ...

By Krishna N. Das and Tora Agarwala NEW DELHI, May 4 (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party was set on Monday to record substantial victories in state elections, an outcome that could ...