AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal seeks early oath date for his MLA swearing-in ceremony ahead of HajjAIUDF President Badruddin Ajmal has requested the Assam Assembly Speaker for a convenient date to take his oath as an MLA. He is scheduled ...
18 May, 2026, 10.50 PM IST
First big move in Assam: Himanta Biswa Sarma govt to table UCC Bill on May 26; enforces 20% fuel cutAssam's new cabinet has approved the Uniform Civil Code bill, set for assembly presentation on May 26. The government is also implementing ...
13 May, 2026, 08.17 PM IST
Assam cabinet approves implementation of UCC, bill in assembly on May 26: Himanta Biswa SarmaThe Assam Cabinet has approved the Uniform Civil Code. This significant decision will be presented to the new legislative assembly soon. Th...
13 May, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
Assam govt tables bill to abolish Muslim marriages, divorce actThe statement of objectives of the repealing bill states, "There remains a scope of registering marriages of persons below 21 years (in cas...
23 Aug, 2024, 12.24 AM IST
Assam cabinet approves Muslim Marriage Registration BillThe Assam Cabinet approved the Muslim Marriage Registration Bill 2024, making government registration mandatory and illegalizing child marr...
21 Aug, 2024, 09.42 PM IST
Assam government to bring law soon for life imprisonment in 'love jihad' cases: Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma revealed plans to introduce a law for life imprisonment in 'love jihad' cases. Announced at a BJ...
04 Aug, 2024, 07.59 PM IST
Assam government repeals Muslim Marriages and Divorce Registration ActThe Assam government has decided to repeal the Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorce Registration Act from 1935 to prevent child marriage and ...
18 Jul, 2024, 08.34 PM IST
Assam govt will bring legislation on UCC after Lok Sabha polls: CM Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam CM plans UCC law post polls, Congress vs AIUDF in Dhubri, polygamy ban. Sarma confident in BJP win. UCC regulates marriage, inheritan...
30 Mar, 2024, 08.42 PM IST
Nothing religious about UCC; not bringing it through back door: Himanta Biswa SarmaSarma said, “In UCC there are no customs, precedents. UCC does not deal with ways of worship and is not connected to one’s faith. There is ...
28 Feb, 2024, 11.25 AM IST
From registration of live-in relationship to polygamy ban: Highlights of Uttarakhand Uniform Civil CodeAmidst uproar in the Uttarakhand Assembly, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami tabled the Uniform Civil Code Bill during a special session. ...
06 Feb, 2024, 12.39 PM IST
Uttarakhand set to exempt tribals from UCCThe proposed Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code, which will be introduced in the state assembly next week, is set to exempt the state tribal po...
31 Jan, 2024, 11.57 PM IST
Uniform Civil Code is political exercise aimed to take way focus of debate from key issues: AIMIM chief Asaduddin OwaisiOwaisi's response came while addressing media at Hyderabad on Friday as he submitted party's response to the Law Commission along with the ...
17 Jul, 2023, 02.52 PM IST
BSE crosses 7 crore registered usersOf the 7 crore users, 38 per cent fall in the 30-40 age bracket, followed by 24 per cent in 20-30 and 13 per cent in the 40-50 age bracket.
07 Jun, 2021, 11.43 PM IST