SynopsisUttarakhand has become the first state in India to implement a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) after Goa, which brings a common set of laws to all the citizens of India regardless of their religion.

On the new budget announced for 2025-26, Govindraj says there’s “nothing really landmark” in the budget but the “benefits ...

DEHRADUN: UCC not only strengthens the socio-economic security of women and children but also fortifies the institution of marriage, said Prof. Surekha Dangwal, ...

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Announced just before the February 16 municipal polls, the emotive and polarising issue gives BJP workers a strong campaign ...

The Congress on Thursday said a uniform civil code can only come about after widespread discussion with the objective of ...

The new law, which came into effect on January 27, mandates that all persons in live-in relationships within Uttarakhand, as ...

Uttarakhand Home Secretary Shailesh Bagoli said that the details of applicants are encrypted and officials can only view the number of applications and registrations.

Only one live-in relationship has been registered in Uttarakhand's Uniform Civil Code (UCC) portal in the first 10 days of ...

Only one live-in relationship has been registered in Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code (UCC) portal in the first 10 days of its implementation. Officials claimed that five applications have been ...

A total of five applications have been received from live-in couples for the mandatory registration. One has been granted ...