Page 9 - Latest Updates on Uniform Civil Code
Uniform Civil Code: Third prong in BJP's three-point core agenda
The new effort by the 22nd Law Commission will look at personal laws relating to marriage, divorce, maintenance, custody and guardianship of children, inheritance and succession, and adoption
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UCC is fake issue, BJP rakes it up during elections: Cong leader Modhwadia
The Law Commission on Wednesday initiated a fresh consultation process on the UCC by seeking views from stakeholders including public and recognised religious organisations
 "UCC is fake issue, BJP rakes it up during elections: Cong leader Modhwadia")
Uniform Civil Code: What is it and what are the arguments against it?
The Uniform Civil Code has been at the centre of politics for the past many years. While the BJP has been backing the code, some Muslim organisations have raised objections
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Cong slams govt over UCC, says attempt to seek opinion shows desperation
The Congress said the Law Commission's latest attempt to seek fresh public opinion on a UCC represents the Modi govt's desperation for continuing with its agenda of polarisation and diversion
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22nd Law Commission seeks views on UCC from public, religious organisations
The commission has set a limit of 30 days to submit views on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for all stakeholders
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Framing UCC for U'khand will strengthen social fabric, says ex-SC judge
During the public consultation, Desai said the committee saw an overwhelming support for the Uniform Civil Code
 "Framing UCC for U'khand will strengthen social fabric, says ex-SC judge")
Law Commission considering to work on UCC issue: Ex-Justice Ranjana Desai
The Law Commission is considering to work on the issue of Uniform Civil Code (UCC), Justice (retired) Ranjana Prakash Desai said after a meeting with its chairperson and members here on Friday.
90% UCC draft complete, panel to submit proposal by June 30: Uttarakhand CM
He said the projects which are related to drinking water and electricity will accelerate the development of Kashipur
 "90% UCC draft complete, panel to submit proposal by June 30: Uttarakhand CM")
Chidambaram cautions people of Karnataka against Uniform Civil Code, NRC
According to Chidrambaram, the BJP will try to enter other states including Tamil Nadu (using UCC and NRC)
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BJP promises to implement uniform civil code, NRC in poll-bound Karnataka
Karnataka Residents' Welfare Consultative Committee' will be set up to reform the Karnataka Apartment Ownership Act-1972 and modernise the grievance redressal mechanism
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BJP promises to implement uniform civil code in poll-bound Karnataka
The saffron party also promised to provide three free cooking gas cylinders to all BPL families -- one each during the months of 'Yugadi', 'Ganesh Chaturthi' and 'Deepavali'
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UCC: Delhi HC asks lawyer to file information on similar pleas before SC
The Delhi High Court said the petition by lawyer Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay seeking implementation of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) was prima facie not maintainable
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Uniform Civil Code: No uniformity in legal voices over states' power
While some argue that the Parliament is entrusted with enacting UCC, others point to states having the power to legislate on personal laws
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UCC constitutional objective to deliver uniform justice: Arif Mohammed Khan
Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Tuesday said a uniform civil code is the constitutional objective to deliver uniform justice to all communities
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MP BJP bats for 'one nation, one constitution', asks Cong to clear stance
Chouhan has started asserting the need of a UCC in the state with the implementation of the PESA Act around one-and-a-half months ago
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Sarma pitches for UCC, even as Muslim intellectuals warn of social discord
Sarma insisted that a Muslim man marrying more than one woman was not his problem, but of Muslim mothers and sisters
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With an eye on its Muslim vote bank, SP set to strongly oppose UCC
The Samajwadi Party knows that, at present, other political outfits in the state are not in a position to take on the BJP and the SP alone can put up a spirited fight on the issue
 "With an eye on its Muslim vote bank, SP set to strongly oppose UCC")
Ahead of 2024, Private Member's UCC Bill poses a dilemma for Opposition
Many Upper House members have admitted that the treasury benches were seeking an opportunity and when the opposition count was low in the House then the bill was introduced
Private member's bill on Uniform Civil Code introduced in Rajya Sabha
A controversial private member's bill that seeks to provide for a panel to prepare a Uniform Civil Code was introduced in Rajya Sabha Friday
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RS witnesses uproar over introduction of private member's bill on UCC
Amid protests by the opposition parties, the private member's bill on Uniform Civil Code (UCC) was introduced in Rajya Sabha on Friday
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