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Uttarakhand will be shining example before country in implementing UCC: CM
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Amid the fresh debate around the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Friday the committee tasked with preparing the draft of the UCC, which is to be implemented in the state, worked with a cross-section of citizens over the last one year, spoke to
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Unrest in states ruled by BJP: NCP Chief Sharad Pawar
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"On the map of India, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Rajasthan, Punjab, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand and West Bengal, there is no BJP Government. And in some states like Goa where the congress was in power, some MLAs joined BJP and their governme
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UCC: Parliamentary panel calls meeting on July 3 to hear views of stakehol
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice on Thursday called a meeting on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) during which it said it will hear the views of stakeholders.
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Stand of Sikh, Jain and Christian community cannot be ignored: Sharad Pawa
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Pawar said that the stand of the Sikh, Jain and Christian communities should be made clear. "I am taking more information but I have heard that Sikh Community are not in favour of supporting UCC. The stand of this community can not be ignored," Pawar added.
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Uniform Civil Code won't curtail rights of any section of society: Union M
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
While speaking to ANI, V Muraleedharan said," I don't understand why any person from the Muslim or Christian community should feel perturbed about the statement of PM Modi on UCC. It is there in the Constitution.UCC will not curtail the rights of any section. Don't fall prey to the political
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"Neither desirable nor feasible": SAD leader Daljit Cheema opposes PM Modi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The concept of UCC has been a topic of discussion for the past four years, and it has once again come into focus following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent remarks ahead of the elections in Madhya Pradesh.
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Implementing Uniform Civil Code will "infringe" on fundamental rights: Ker
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Palayam Imam VP Suhaib Maulavi on Thursday said that the Uniform Civil Code "contravenes" the fundamental rights guaranteed by the Constitution of the country, hence implementing it will "infringe upon" the rights under Article 25.
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Centre should consider that country is diverse, says NC Chief Farooq Abdul
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"They (Central Government) should consider that the country is diverse. People of all religions, languages, and ideologies live here, and as for Muslims, they have their Shariat laws too. The Government should think about any possible storm that would come if they take a step in this dire
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PM Modi's statement on Uniform Civil Code has nothing to do with minoritie
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Our party considers it as a 'political stunt' for the upcoming general elections, and his statement has nothing to do with the welfare of the minorities," JD(U) chief spokesperson K C Tyagi said in a statement on Wednesday.
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State government committed to empower students from weaker sections: Jhark
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
During his address to the students, CM Soren emphasized, "The state government's commitment to empower students from Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), backward, and minority communities, enabling them to become self-reliant. With 80% of Jharkhand's population residing in rural area
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Ajit Pawar not part of meeting of women, youth wings of NCP, says party's
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"Ajit Pawar did not attend the meeting because he is not an office bearer of these specific wings and that's why today he was not even invited. The ones who were called into the meeting were present," Praful Patel said.
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Speak on employment, inflation first: Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren on PM's UC
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"Ask him how would he give employment first, how would he bring down inflation. Speak on that first," Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren said.
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