The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in Uttarakhand aims to unify personal laws across religions, ensuring equality in marriage, divorce, inheritance, and adoption. Proposed under Article 44 of the Indian Constitution,... Read More
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The first state to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India was Goa. After its liberation from Portuguese rule in 1961, Goa retained the Portuguese Civil Code of 1867,... Read More
In 2025, India’s court marriage procedures follow the Special Marriage Act, 1954. Couples of any religion can marry legally by giving a 30-day notice at the Registrar’s office. Required documents... Read More
The Advocate Act protest opposes the new amendment bill, which lawyers fear undermines their independence and professional rights. Bar councils and legal professionals nationwide are rallying against provisions that could... Read More
Muslim marriage, divorce, inheritance, and adoption are all impacted by the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), which attempts to harmonize personal rules across religions. It supports consistent laws and equal standing... Read More