Page 3 - Latest Updates on Uniform Civil Code
BJP neither secular nor civil: Kapil Sibal on PM Modi's remarks on UCC
In a post on X, Sibal asserted that a secular and civil country is the need of the hour
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PM Modi bats for Uniform Civil Code in I-day speech. What is UCC? Explained
In his speech from the Red Fort on India's 78th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the existing civil code is divisive and needs to be done away with
 "PM Modi bats for Uniform Civil Code in I-day speech. What is UCC? Explained")
U'khand HC grants protection to live-in couple if they register under UCC
The order came as a surprise as the UCC is yet to be implemented in Uttarakhand
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Parents should be kept informed about live-in couples: U'khand's UCC panel
The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, passed by the Uttarakhand Assembly on February 7, became a law with President Droupadi Murmu giving her assent to it on March 11
 "Parents should be kept informed about live-in couples: U'khand's UCC panel")
Uttarakhand govt releases expert committee's report on Uniform Civil Code
While speaking to the media, Singh said, "The details of the UCC are given on the website http://ucc.uk.gov.in . You can read the report of the Expert Committee on the website."
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UCC adopted by Uttarakhand will become equality template for all: CM Dhami
Uttarakhand is the first state in the country after Independence to adopt the UCC
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Implementation of UCC in country is PM Modi's guarantee, says Amit Shah
They don't even have the courage to hurl a single stone, let alone talk about rivers of blood, Shah said
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Lok Sabha polls 2024: We fulfil our manifesto promises, PM Modi on UCC
Before the Lok Sabha elections were announced, Modi had asked all ministries to prepare a 100-day plan for implementation of projects for the next government
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LS polls: PoK will merge with India if BJP gets 400 seats, says Himanta
Addressing an election rally in Jharkhand's Ramgarh, he said the BJP needs to secure over 400 seats to also implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) across the country
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Muslims can't claim rights in live-in relationship when having spouse: HC
The petitioners claimed that they were in a live-in relationship but the woman's parents lodged a police complaint accusing Khan of kidnapping and inducing her to marry him
 "Muslims can't claim rights in live-in relationship when having spouse: HC")
If Hindus still at risk after BJP rule, it shouldn't return to power: Azad
BJP MP-turned-TMC nominee from West Bengal's Bardhaman-Durgapur Lok Sabha seat, also said the issue of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) was a ploy to communalise the polls
 "If Hindus still at risk after BJP rule, it shouldn't return to power: Azad")
BJP's Sankalp Patra on UCC will create divisions, claims Chidambaram
The BJP's manifesto for the 2024 Lok Sabha election,released on Sunday, promises that it will implement UCC if it returns to power after the upcoming general elections
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BJP will implement UCC after returning to power, says Piyush Goyal
The UCC means having a common law for all citizens of the country that is not based on religion. Personal laws and laws related to inheritance, adoption and succession are to be covered by the common
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Army cancels seminar on UCC after backlash from political parties in J&K
The Army late Friday sent invitations to the media houses for a seminar on the subject 'Navigating legal frontiers: Understanding Indian Penal Code 2023 and the quest for Uniform Civil Code'
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UCC Bill passed by Uttarakhand gets President's assent, becomes law
"With the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code law in the state alongside providing equal rights to all citizens, the oppression of women will also be curbed," Dhami said
 "UCC Bill passed by Uttarakhand gets President's assent, becomes law")
Complexity of prenuptial agreements in India: Why Goa is the only outlier
Persons "domiciled in Goa" are governed by the Portuguese Civil Code, 1867, which is a Uniform Civil Code for the state and pertains to marriage, divorce, protection of children, and succession
Highlights: Car securing route for CM Yogi's cavalcade meets with accident
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UCC has vote, support, blessings of state people: Uttarakhand CM Dhami
The Chief Minister further said that just as the holy ganges emerges from Devbhoomi Uttarakhand, in the same manner, the UCC bill has also emerged from the state
 "UCC has vote, support, blessings of state people: Uttarakhand CM Dhami")
TMS Ep627: Uniform Civil Code, insurtech, markets, CAR-T cell therapy
How will Uttarakhand's UCC change things? Can insurtech drive up insurance penetration in India? Will Sebi's new disclosure norms affect FII flows? What is CAR-T cell therapy? All answers here
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Equal rights
Uttarakhand's UCC needed more thought
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