Assam MLAs are discussing the Uniform Civil Code Bill. They state the bill aims to protect women's rights and does not target any religion....

Assam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is pushing for a Uniform Civil Code, stating it will empower minority women and promote equality...

Assam has introduced a Uniform Civil Code Bill. The legislation aims to ban polygamy and standardize marriage and succession laws. It also ...

Assam has introduced its Uniform Civil Code bill in the Assembly. This move follows similar legislation passed in Uttarakhand and Gujarat. ...

In an event marking the start of the 16th Kerala Legislative Assembly, newly elected legislators swore their oaths on May 21. The oath-taki...

Kerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar has approved the portfolio allocation for the new UDF government, led by Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan. S...

An Alberta judge has stopped a citizen-led petition for a provincial independence referendum. The court ruled the process violated legal du...

West Bengal minister list: Kshudiram Tudu, a tribal leader from Bankura, has joined BJP's first West Bengal cabinet. He represents Raniband...

An AIMIM corporator, Matin Patel, was arrested for allegedly harbouring Nida Khan, a key accused in a sexual harassment and religious coerc...

A Nashik court has not granted interim protection from arrest to Nida Khan, an accused in a sexual harassment and religious coercion case a...

The government has introduced three key amendments to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill. These include preventing protected monuments from being de...

Parliament passes bills amending Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes lists in Andhra Pradesh and Odisha. The Constitution (Scheduled Trib...

Comprising 700 disparate groups spread over a population of 10.45 crores, the recent national family health survey (NFHS V) data is reveali...

Under pressure from the Opposition and its own MPs, the government has moved and circulated the draft ordinance for interministerial consul...

The bench directed the concerned national commissions to discharge their duties to protect the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.

The Supreme Court said that the land belonging to scheduled castes or tribes cannot be bought by non-dalits, including companies.

The issue had sparked controversy when London-based newspaper "Observor" reported the alleged incident and also uploaded a video.