The Indian Express

Explained: Why Goa’s Civil Code is not as uniform as it is made out to be

Chief Justice of India S A Bobde recently appreciated the uniform civil code (UCC) in Goa, the only state to have one. This brought the spotlight back on the UCC debate, although the Law Commission ...
The Indian Express

Explained: Uniform Civil code — the debate, the status

Last week, while hearing a matter relating to properties of a Goan, the Supreme Court described Goa as a “shining example” with a Uniform Civil Code, observed that the founders of the Constitution had ...
India Today

What framers of our Constitution said about UCC and why they didn't implement it

The framers of our Constitution could not hammer out a consensus on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) despite debating it extensively. From its original slot under Fundamental Rights, the pioneer lawmakers ...
Hindustan Times

Uniform Civil Code: What Uttarakhand CM said on second marriage, live-in relationship, property rights for daughters

Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday elaborated on the rules under the freshly implemented Uniform Civil Code, saying polygamy has been banned for all religions in the state and ...
Business Standard

Uniform Civil Code: What is it and what are the arguments against it?

The 22nd Law Commission of India on Wednesday sought fresh suggestions from various stakeholders, including public and religious organisations on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). The commission sought ...
India Today

Uniform Civil Code: Tough challenges and raging debates over the years

PM Modi on Tuesday made a pitch for the Uniform Civil Code and hit out at Opposition parties for allegedly inciting minority communities against it. The Uniform Civil Code proposes to introduce laws ...
Hindustan Times

Explained: The Goa civil code, the new model for a uniform civil code

On Sunday, Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant held up the Goa civil code as the model that other states can emulate. In March 2022, the Supreme Court told the central government to respond to a public ...
The Hindu

Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code: What it means and what lies ahead? | Explained

The story so far: The Uttarakhand Assembly is likely to pass the State’s Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill during its four-day-long session in February. A State-appointed panel constituted to draft the ...
Business Standard

What is Uniform Civil Code

Uniform Civil Code: Learn what is Uniform Civil Code, Article 44 Importance, Hindu Code Bill, Origin of Uniform Civil Code, what are personal laws, difference between civil laws and criminal laws and ...
The Japan Times

Japan to start joint parental custody after divorce in April

The government has adopted an ordinance to enforce a revised Civil Code that will introduce joint parental custody of ...
Lawyersclubindia

INHERENT POWERS OF CIVIL COURT U/S.151 OF CODE OF CIVIL PROC

At the outset few of the basic aspects of the code of civil procedure, 1908 requires to be illumined and one of the important aspects of it is the nature of the code. The code of civil procedure is a ...