A committee headed by retired Supreme Court judge Justice Ranjana Desai submitted its final report to Chief Minister ...
Deputy chief minister Harsh Sanghavi introduced the bill drafted on a report by a committee led by retired SC judge Ranjana Prakash Desai ...
The Indian State of Uttarakhand passed the first-of-its-kind Uniform Civil Code Wednesday, which imposes common rules for all communities on marriage, divorce, inheritances, land, property and live-in ...
The Assam government has firmed up plans for enacting a uniform civil code (UCC). Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma recently announced that the state cabinet had discussed the uniform civil code and ...
Quashing the Act may not be the way to provide succour to Muslim women as it will result in a 'vacuum' until Parliament ...
The Supreme Court said a Uniform Civil Code may be the most effective way to address conflicts in personal laws, observing that legislative reform may be preferable to judicial intervention ...
Advocate Bhushan submitted that the court can make a declaration that Muslim women are entitled to equal inheritance rights ...
On several occasions, the Court has drawn attention to the constitutional vision embodied in Article 44 and the importance of moving towards a common civil framework for all citizens ...
The idea of introducing a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India, replacing religious and customary laws regarding marriage, divorce and inheritance, is sparking debate with proponents advocating for ...
The Gujarat government introduced a bill for a Uniform Civil Code, unifying personal laws on marriage, divorce, and ...
The move follows a similar law in Uttarakhand, which became the first state to implement a Uniform Civil Code in January 2025 ...