Uttarakhand became the first state in India to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), fulfilling a key promise made by the ruling BJP ahead of the 2022 Assembly elections. Chief Minister Pushkar ...

Uttarakhand became the first Indian state to adopt the Uniform Civil Code on January 27, 2025, as announced by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. This landmark reform standardizes laws related to ...

The Uttarakhand High Court on Friday said that persons affected by the state’s Uniform Civil Code or facing related action from the authorities would be given a hearing if they approached the court, ...

It is time we understand that while all our energy was diverted towards preserving its diversity, the country’s unity took a catastrophic hit Such has been the intensity of dialogues surrounding the ...

Uttarakhand, often revered as “Devbhoomi”, the land of gods, has long carried a symbolic weight of sanctity and representation of equality—where in the eyes of the divine, all are equal! This January, ...

NEW DELHI: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, while addressing participants of the Rajya Sabha Internship Programme on Monday, emphasized the significance of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) as envisioned ...

CM Dhami described the UCC as Uttarakhand’s contribution to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a developed, organised, harmonious, and self-reliant India. The BJP-ruled Uttarakhand on January 27 ...

The Gujarat government has formed a panel to assess the need for an Uniform Civil Code and prepare a draft for the same. The announcement comes mere days after Uttarakhand became the first Indian ...

Hoping to exploit anti-incumbency sentiments against the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and its allies, the BJP employed various arguments and strategies in its Jharkhand campaign. Among other things, the ...