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‘UCC will come, we will…’: Law minister Arjun Meghwal
The government will make Uniform Civil Code ‘happen,’ Meghwal asserted.
Published on Sep 17, 2024 09:11 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
Uttarakhand CM reiterates Uniform Civil Code to be implemented by Nov 9
The Uttarakhand government introduced the Uniform Civil Code bill during a special session of the state assembly on February 6, which was passed a day later
Published on Sep 10, 2024 08:14 PM IST
Law Commission to focus on periodic review of laws
The Union government on Monday announced the formation of the 23rd Law Commission for a three-year term beginning September 1.
Updated on Sep 04, 2024 07:36 AM IST
Vrinda Tulsian, New Delhi
MP CM says he “doesn’t like bulldozer culture”; no plans for UCC
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav opposes "bulldozer culture" and delays Uniform Civil Code implementation, stressing each state's unique circumstances and law for all.
Updated on Aug 30, 2024 06:10 AM IST
PM Modi’s I-Day speech reiterates infeasible propositions
Narendra Modi has successfully converted his demagogic style, allied to his undeniable popularity ratings, into election dividends in Lok Sabha elections.
Updated on Aug 20, 2024 08:26 AM IST
Uniform civil code not acceptable, says All India Muslim Personal Law Board
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board said that a uniform or secular civil code is not acceptable to Muslims as they will never compromise with Sharia Law
Updated on Aug 18, 2024 09:18 AM IST
‘We need to know impact on civilians if the UCC is passed’: TDP minority cell general secretary Fathullah Mohammad
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) needs to consult stakeholders, educators, and religious heads of the Muslim community before introducing changes to the Waqf Amendment Bill, and should have discussed with its alliance partners before calling for a discussion on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), Fathullah Mohammad, the general secretary of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) minority cell, said in an interview with Hindustan Times.
Updated on Aug 16, 2024 05:34 AM IST
Deepika Amirapu, Hyderabad
UCC to be implemented before state's Foundation Day, says Uttarakhand CM
The Bill was introduced in the state legislative assembly on February 6 and was passed on February 7 during a special session of the Uttarakhand assembly.
Published on Aug 04, 2024 10:29 PM IST
A lost opportunity for a forward-looking civil code
Perhaps Uttarakhand’s UCC greatest flaw, when it kicks in by October, is that it infantilises adult women and seeks to curb their independence.
Updated on Jul 19, 2024 09:02 PM IST
AIMPLB to challenge UCC in Uttarakhand, SC ruling on maintenance
AIMPLB to challenge SC ruling on maintenance for Muslim divorcee women beyond Iddat. Also to contest UCC in Uttarakhand, citing violation of personal laws.
Updated on Jul 15, 2024 06:06 AM IST
Anupam Srivastava, Lucknow
Uttarakhand releases panel report, UCC likely to take effect in October
The law was passed in the Uttarakhand assembly in February, months before the Lok Sabha elections.
Updated on Jul 13, 2024 05:01 AM IST
Amit Bathla, Dehradun
AISPLB meeting voices concern over UCC, seeks security for Moharram
Discussing political issues, Maulana Mehdi expressed concern about the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). He remarked, “For two years, I have been asking the central government to inform us about the details of the UCC before we can give our opinion. The Uttarakhand government has passed the UCC in the assembly and sent it to the governor, which seems to be an attempt to appease the central government. Implementing the UCC will disrupt peace and harmony in the country.”
Updated on Jul 04, 2024 08:56 AM IST
New criminal laws to take effect from July 1: Arjun Ram Meghwal
The three criminal laws were passed by Parliament in December last year and received the presidential assent the same month
Published on Jun 17, 2024 04:42 PM IST
Shah promises nationwide Uniform Civil Code roll-out in next term
A Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for the entire country will be rolled out and efforts will also be made to implement the idea of ‘One Nation, One Election’ in the next five years, if the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is voted back to power in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, Union home minister Amit Shah has said.
Updated on May 27, 2024 07:00 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Amit Shah makes big promise on Uniform Civil Code, One Nation, One Election
Lok Sabha elections: Amit Shah has asserted that the BJP will get a bigger win in opposition-ruled states due to a "positive mandate" for Prime Minister Modi
Published on May 26, 2024 04:39 PM IST
UCC across country in Modi’s 3rd term: Rajnath
Defence minister Rajnath Singh promises nationwide implementation of Uniform Civil Code after PM Modi's third term, criticizes opposition parties.
Updated on May 17, 2024 10:19 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Gorakhpur
From triple talaq to UCC, Shah fires six queries at Rahul in Rae Bareli
Help lotus bloom and we assure you we will make Rae Bareli the number one district in the state, says Union home minister as he calls Gandhi family “liars”
Updated on May 13, 2024 07:06 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow/prayagraj
UCC will be implemented in country soon: Yogi
CM Yogi Adityanath vows nationwide implementation of Uniform Civil Code soon, emphasizes support for BJP candidates and development plans in Uttar Pradesh.
Updated on May 09, 2024 10:40 PM IST
HT Correspondents, Lucknow/lakhimpur Kheri
India needs Uniform Civil Code: Uttarakhand CM
The buzz in the country is that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is coming to power for the third successive term with the BJP winning 400 plus seats, he says
Updated on Apr 30, 2024 08:48 AM IST
Shah reiterates UCC pledge, continues to find fault with Cong’s ‘pro-Muslim policies’
Union home minister Amit Shah underlined the country would be run as per UCC, which he said was in line with the basic spirit of the Constitution
Updated on Apr 26, 2024 04:29 PM IST
For Congress in Kerala, 2024 is an electoral gateway to the 2026 state polls
The Kerala electorate has displayed a habit of voting alternately for the LDF and UDF in state elections, bucking this trend only once in 2021
Published on Apr 22, 2024 08:48 PM IST
Inheritance laws, not political opposition, has cast a shadow over UCC
Implementation of UCC may mean changes in Hindu Succession Act and Indian Succession Act. An individual can challenge its applicability on division of estate.
Published on Apr 15, 2024 04:50 PM IST
Will continue with reform, perform, transform: PM Modi at BJP manifesto release
Prime Miniter Narendra Modi said the plan to implement the BJP’s manifesto will begin immediately after the June 4 results
Published on Apr 14, 2024 03:20 PM IST
Afternoon briefing: Top 20 promises in BJP manifesto
A shortlist of biggest headlines, recommended stories, and special collection of news items you should check out.
Published on Apr 14, 2024 01:39 PM IST
Lok Sabha elections: Top 20 promises made by BJP in manifesto
The BJP has promised to accelerate development of robust infrastructure along the Indo-China, Indo-Pakistan and Indo-Myanmar borders.
Updated on Apr 14, 2024 01:05 PM IST
BJP promises Uniform Civil Code, CAA in manifesto: Key takeaways
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the party's 'Sankalp Patra' will empower the four strong pillars of developed India -- youth, women, poor and farmers.
Updated on Apr 14, 2024 01:00 PM IST
‘Constitution does allow such laws,’ Karnataka minister Parameshwara on UCC
Coming down heavily on the ruling government, Parameshwara said that the BJP does not think of India as a democratic country.
Updated on Apr 12, 2024 05:37 PM IST
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No NRC, no CAA and no UCC, says WB CM Mamata Banerjee
Banerjee stepped up her ante against the BJP at the centre without naming the party saying that she was ready to give her life for the country but won’t tolerate any muscle-flexing and atrocities
Updated on Apr 11, 2024 01:32 PM IST
At Eid prayer, Bengal CM says ‘ready to shed blood for country', no to CAA, NRC
Mamata Banerjee said Bengal will not accept the CAA, NRC, Uniform Civil Code. "Don't fall prey to the plot,” chief minister said at an Eid prayer in Kolkata.
Updated on Apr 11, 2024 11:18 AM IST
‘Badruddin Ajmal should marry before elections’: Himanta Biswa Sarma on UCC
Himanta Biswa Sarma said his government has been trying to reform the Muslim society.
Updated on Mar 31, 2024 08:18 AM IST