Taslima Nasreen bats for UCC implementation in India, stresses need for such law in Bangladesh, PakistanExiled author Taslima Nasreen has voiced strong support for the adoption of a Uniform Civil Code in India, asserting that it is crucial for...
02 Aug, 2026, 06.44 PM IST
Desai-led 9-member panel to examine Bengal draft UCC billWest Bengal has formed a nine-member committee to examine its draft Uniform Civil Code. This panel, led by Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, w...
13 Jul, 2026, 12.21 AM IST
West Bengal govt sets up committee to examine draft Uniform Civil Code BillWest Bengal has formed a high-level committee to examine its draft Uniform Civil Code. This committee, led by Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai...
11 Jul, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
Maharashtra forms 7-member UCC panel led by ex-SC judge Ranjana DesaiMaharashtra's chief minister has unveiled a seven-member committee tasked with the implementation of a uniform civil code. The panel will b...
10 Jul, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
UCC bill to be passed in Bengal assembly in August: Senior functionaryWest Bengal is set to become the fourth state to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) next month, following cabinet approval for a commit...
03 Jul, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
UCC drive gathers pace: West Bengal becomes eighth BJP-ruled state to launch processWest Bengal's new government is set to implement the Uniform Civil Code, joining seven other BJP-ruled states in this initiative. This stat...
26 Jun, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
Uttarakhand to mandate registration of live-in relationships under new Uniform Civil Code rulesUttarakhand will make it compulsory to register all live-in relationships within 30 days of notifying Uniform Civil Code rules. The state g...
19 Oct, 2024, 11.45 PM IST
Uniform Civil Code: Consensus on sensitive issues, but no place in lawThe public strongly supported ensuring financial support, welfare, and "maintenance" for elderly parents, increasing the minimum legal age ...
20 Jul, 2024, 10.48 PM IST
Parents should be kept informed about live-in couples aged 18-21, says Uttarakhand's UCC panelA committee in Uttarakhand tasked with framing rules for the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) has revealed its approach to protecting data privacy ...
15 Jul, 2024, 03.56 PM IST
Heavy migration to Uttarakhand's plains, large minority presence: UCC Panel ReportThe Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code panel report reveals stark demographic changes with migrants settling in plains, leading to 'ghost villa...
12 Jul, 2024, 11.54 PM IST
Uttarakhand Assembly to discuss UCC proposal today, CM to chair cabinet meet laterThe proposal for the implementation of the UCC will be discussed in the Uttarakhand Assembly on Saturday. Chief Minister Dhami will chair a...
03 Feb, 2024, 10.34 AM IST
UCC panel submits voluminous report to Uttarakhand CM, Dhami says 'long-awaited moment has arrived'The draft was handed over to Dhami by the five-member committee headed by retired Supreme Court Judge Ranjana Prakash Desai. After receivin...
03 Feb, 2024, 12.25 AM IST
Uniform Civil Code draft submitted to Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh DhamiThe state government-appointed panel, headed by retired Supreme Court Judge Ranjana Prakash Desai, submitted the draft of the Uniform Civil...
02 Feb, 2024, 01.55 PM IST
Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code likely next weekAn expert panel, which is due to submit its report and the draft Bill to the state government, is learnt to have reworked its earlier propo...
11 Nov, 2023, 11.21 PM IST
Supreme Court's ruling on same-sex marriage may bring focus back on Uttarakhand UCC panelSame-sex marriage was one of the key sticky points for the Uttarakhand panel which was tasked to recommend a lawbook for all family laws en...
18 Oct, 2023, 12.34 AM IST
Uttarakhand panel's report on uniform civil code: What lies in storeThe most crucial recommendations it is likely to make are equal property rights for women, including Muslims, raising the marriage age for ...
30 Jun, 2023, 12.13 PM IST
Uttrakhand panel set to propose equal property rights for Muslim women; no coparcenary rights for malesThe five-member panel, chaired by retired Justice Ranjana Desai, is holding its final rounds of meetings as it vets the draft plans for equ...
04 May, 2023, 12.32 AM IST