It is definitely entirely in the fitness of things that the Karnataka High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, ...

A petition filed in the Gujarat High Court challenges the composition of a committee assessing the Uniform Civil Code's ...

It is time we understand that while all our energy was diverted towards preserving its diversity, the country’s unity took a ...

Uniform Civil Code is defined in our Constitution under ... 1986 to nullify the Supreme Court judgement in Shah Bano Case and let the Muslim Personal Law prevails in divorce matter.

The court emphasised that personal laws based on religion often result in unequal treatment of citizens-particularly women-despite their equal status under the Indian Constitution.

Today, let’s explore whether any state in the Union of India has the authority to enact and enforce a Uniform Civil Code. Article 44 of the Constitution is part of the Directive Principles of ...

The case was related to the partition of the property of a Muslim ... Justice Kumar said that the Uniform Civil Code is mentioned in Article 44 of the Constitution, and only by implementing it can ...

The case raised broader questions around inheritance ... Justice Kumar asserted that the enactment of a Uniform Civil Code, as envisioned under Article 44 of the Constitution, would fulfill ...

A woman from rural Kumaon has become the first person in the division to register her live-in relationship under Uttarakhand's Uniform Civil Code. The ...

A uniform civil code in India has been a key agenda of successive ... Even the Supreme Court, in five matters, starting with the Shah Bano case, concerning the right of Muslim women to seek ...

In the case of Shahnaz Begum ... Therefore, this is an example for necessity of making Law on ‘Uniform Civil Code’.” ...

Uttarakhand is the first state in India to make it mandatory for live-in couples to register with the government under the new Uniform Civil Code.