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"Devbhoomi Uttarakhand has made Uniform Civil Code a reality": Vice Presid
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Addressing participants of the Rajya Sabha Internship Programme, Vice President Dhankhar said, "Today, a very auspicious sign has occurred. And that auspicious sign is, what the framers of the Constitution had envisioned and directed in the Constitution, specifically in Part 4 - the Direc
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Uttarakhand: Soon, natives holding domicile certificates won't need any ot
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Permanent residents of Uttarakhand will no longer require any residential proof, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami informed on Saturday, adding that his government is set to introduce some policy changes by virtue of which those holding domicile certificates will not require any other pr
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Ignorant forces depriving Muslim, Christian women of dignity: BJP's Harnat
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"Article 44 of the Constitution has directed the government to implement the Union Civil Code for all citizens. But some ignorant forces are depriving women of Muslims, Christians and minority communities of their dignity. The question is why are they not allowed to live a life of dignity? N
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Delhi High Court closes hearing on drafting and implementation of Uniform
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Friday closed all the proceedings on a batch of petitions that sought direction from the Centre and the Law Commission to draft and timely implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the country and observed that the Law Commission is already working on this topic and s
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Uttarakhand: Uniform Civil Code panel tenure extended by 4 months
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The tenure of the experts committee preparing the draft of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for Uttarakhand has been extended by the Uttarakhand government by four months.
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"A Uniform Civil Code will empower women": Telangana Guv Tamilisai Soundar
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Coming out in support of the Uniform Civil Code, Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Sunday said that the proposed law, if implemented, will empower women of the country.
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UCC though complex but may be progressive, opine legal eagles
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Article 44 of the Constitution of India says that the State shall endeavour to secure a Uniform Civil Code throughout India. UCC is a common set of laws dealing with marriage, inheritance adoption and other matters and not based on religion. Opposition parties and the ruling government have
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Concerned representatives must take into account India's diversity while i
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Expressing his view, Senior Advocate Nidhesh Gupta said that Article 44 of the Constitution of India requires the State to endeavour to secure a Uniform Civil Code throughout India. "Being a part of the Directive Principles, it is a guiding principle that the State must aspire to secure," he
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"Let the draft come...nobody is opposing law," Sanjay Raut on UCC
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"Let the draft come...nobody is opposing the law...there were discussions on the draft of UCC (in the meeting of Uddhav Thackeray faction)," Sanjay Raut said.
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"Once Uniform Civil Code draft is submitted, we will comment": Sanjay Raut
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) ally Nationalist Congress Party took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks on the Uniform Civil Code a day earlier.
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AAP extends support to Uniform Civil Code, says there should be wide consu
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Talking to ANI, AAP leader Sandeep Pathak said, "We support Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in principle as Article 44 also says that there should be UCC in the country. Therefore, there should be wide consultation with all religions, political parties and organizations and a consensus should be bu
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PM Modi bats for UCC as Opposition terms it 'vote-bank' politics
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
It is noteworthy that Part 4, Article 44 of the Indian Constitution, corresponds with Directive Principles of State Policy, making it mandatory for the State to provide its citizens with a uniform civil code (UCC) throughout the territory of India. Referring to the failure of succeeding gove
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