Maharashtra government consults stakeholders on Uniform Civil Code following BJP MLC demand for legislation similar to ...

A committee headed by retired Supreme Court judge Justice Ranjana Desai submitted its final report to Chief Minister ...

The five-member committee, led by retired Supreme Court judge Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, was formed in February last year ...

The Gujarat government committee has submitted its final report on implementing a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) to Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel. The report suggests a legal framework consistent across ...

The Maharashtra government has initiated consultations with multiple stakeholders on the issue of implementing a Uniform ...

The Uniform Civil Code came into effect in Uttarakhand on Monday, with Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurating a manual of rules for the code and also launching an online portal for its ...

The court said it had already recommended a common personal law, and added that it was best to ‘defer to legislative wisdom’ ...

The case before the Court involves a challenge to provisions of the Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937, which governs aspects of marriage, divorce and succession among Muslims in ...

Quashing the Act may not be the way to provide succour to Muslim women as it will result in a 'vacuum' until Parliament ...

Uttarakhand is all set to become the first state in India to implement the Uniform Civil Code. As per the announcement by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, UCC will come into effect across the state ...

The Supreme Court of India has expressed support for a Uniform Civil Code while reviewing a case challenging provisions of the 1937 Muslim Personal Law that affect women’s inheritance rights.

The Gujarat government introduced a bill for a Uniform Civil Code, unifying personal laws on marriage, divorce, and ...