Traditionally, the TDP and the JD(U) - heavily dependent on Muslim support -- have publically expressed support on issues concerning Muslims, especially on matters like the Uniform Civil Code ...

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 truth however, is that very few really understand or rather, care to understand what a uniform civil code encompasses. There are two examples already available within the country -- Goa and ...

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami lauds the state's implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) as a landmark ...

Members of the Muslim community in Ahmedabad and Vadodara organized human chains on Tuesday to protest against the Waqf ...

The Karnataka High Court has urged both the Parliament and State Legislatures to make a concerted effort to enact a law that would bring about a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), emphasising its ...

Ahmedabad: A petition in the Gujarat high court has challenged the formation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) committee, seeking directions for the state govt to include members from different ...

After films like Super 30 and 12th Fail, several aspirants have found a renewed sense of hope and inspiration that determination and hard work can overcome even the toughest odds. There are ...

Dr. Vikas Divyakirti was born on December 26, 1973. He is a well-known name among UPSC aspirants. After pursuing his Master’s degree in Hindi literature in 1995, he appeared for the civil ...

The push for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India, exemplified by Uttarakhand's enactment, is framed as secular progress.

Uniform Civil Code: The Karnataka High Court has called on both Parliament and State Legislatures to work together to enact a Uniform Civil Code (UCC). The court emphasised that such a law is ...

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