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AA Edit | Will a secular civil code benefit a diverse India?

AA Edit | Will a 'secular' civil code benefit a diverse India?

Prime Ministers often put before the people the unfinished agenda of their nation in their speeches from the...

15 Aug 2024 7:12 PM

Union Home Minister Amit Shah (AFP)

BJP committed to bring UCC once democratic discussions are over: Shah

Shah said Uniform Civil Code is the BJP's promise to the people of this country from the Jan Sangh days

24 Nov 2022 7:59 AM

Newly appointed Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel at BJP headquarters in Gandhinagar, Sunday, September 12, 2021. (PTI)

Sunil Gatade | Gujarat UCC focus to divert attention from Morbi?

BJP believes that Kejriwal's party will cut into the votes of the Congress

14 Nov 2022 6:47 PM

Union Home Minister Amit Shah distributes pamphlets during his door-to-door campaign for the Uttarakhand Assembly elections, in Haridwar. (PTI Photo)

If voted to power, BJP to form panel on Uniform Civil Code in...

The announcement by Pushkar Singh Dhami attracted severe criticism of the BJP, especially the timing of it, by...

13 Feb 2022 2:02 AM

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur (PTI file image)

Uniform Civil Code a good step, open to implementing it in Himachal:...

In Himachal, the ruling BJP is facing a new challenger in AAP which had recently won the neighbouring state of Punjab

25 April 2022 7:35 AM

States deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya confirmed to ANI that for a long time the identity of Allahabad has been formed by Prayag and hence the state government has decided to change the citys name to Prayagraj. (Photo: ANI)

AA Edit | Uniform Civil Code: Wider nationwide debate needed

A UCC essentially governs marriage, divorce, inheritance and adoption of the citizens

24 April 2022 9:38 PM

UP Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad. (Photo: Twitter)

UP seriously considering enforcing of UCC: Dy CM

The CM had spoken in favour of one law for the country and had said the matter will be taken up at the right time, said...

23 April 2022 7:58 PM

The BJPs door-to-door campaign drew sharp criticism from the rivals. (ANI representational)

Pavan K Varma | Do not weaponise the Uniform Civil Code

It is a pity that the BJP has essentially made Uniform Civil Code a weapon to target specific religious communities

21 Aug 2022 1:49 AM

The UCC cannot, by its very definition, be a state subject. We cant have different uniform civil codes; we cant end communal and cultural heterogeneity in favour of state-level UCCs. (Representational image: image courtesy m.dailyhunt.in)

Aakar Patel | Why the BJP is pushing hard for a Uniform Civil Code now

It's not only one community that will see its personal laws on inheritance, marriage, divorce change, but all...

26 Jun 2023 6:40 PM

The truth, on the other hand, is that public confidence in the judiciary will be shaken if, faced with a prima facie case of his bias, the judge insists on deciding the case.

AA Edit | To bring UCC, keep politics out

The government must initiate efforts to create a common consensus amongst citizens and prepare the nation for its...

15 Jun 2023 6:40 PM

BJP RS member Sushil Modi. (PTI File)

AA Edit | UCC: Make haste slowly... Ensure justice for all first

It is a fact that the personal laws of several communities are not in line with the idea of freedom of a modern society.

6 July 2023 6:31 PM

Not counting the 2015 Delhi Assembly polls, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi had just begun his innings, Karnataka has handed the BJP its worst electoral drubbing in Mr Modis nine years in power, when he has presided over not just the Union government but also over his partys fate, bending it to his every wish. (Photo: PTI)

Mohan Guruswamy | The Need For A Common And Secular Civil Code

All personal laws in India are misogynistic and medieval.

3 July 2023 6:35 PM