NEW DELHI, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Uttarakhand, a small northern Indian state governed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist party, is set to pass a bill to replace religion-specific civil ...

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday said that January twenty seven is a significant day for the state as ...

In a land where the most simple of marriage laws — that the bride must be 18 years of age — is defied by tens of millions every year, the uncommon hurry to enact a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for 1.30 ...

Uttarakhand will be implementing the Uniform Civil Code on Monday, making it the first state in independent India to put into ...

Uttarakhand has taken a significant step to refine its pioneering Uniform Civil Code (UCC) by implementing the Uttarakhand ...

The Indian State of Uttarakhand passed the first-of-its-kind Uniform Civil Code Wednesday, which imposes common rules for all communities on marriage, divorce, inheritances, land, property and live-in ...

The idea of introducing a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India, replacing religious and customary laws regarding marriage, divorce and inheritance, is sparking debate with proponents advocating for ...

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code in the state has ...

In a landmark move that has sent ripples through India's complex social and legal landscape, Uttarakhand has become the first state to implement a common civil code since independence, marking a ...

Chief Minister honored officials who contributed to UCC formulation and those who did commendable work in registrations ...

Uttarakhand enforces the Uniform Civil Code Amendment Ordinance 2026, introducing administrative and penal reforms, appeal ...

When the state enters people’s private lives, it sets the stage for debate and discord. In February, the Uttarakhand Assembly passed the Uniform Civil Code Bill, marking the first legislation in an ...