‘Uniform Civil Code is the answer’: SC on plea challenging provisions of Muslim personal law

The court said it had already recommended a common personal law, and added that it was best to ‘defer to legislative wisdom’ ...
Sixth Tone

China Has a Civil Code Now. What Does That Mean?

The National People’s Congress approved China’s first-ever civil code on Thursday, the final day of the “two sessions” political meetings in Beijing. The document — a collection of laws related to ...
India Today on MSN

SC sees uniform civil code as solution to Sharia law's bias against Muslim women

The Supreme Court has said that the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is the most effective way to ensure equal inheritance and civil ...

OPINION | Uniform Civil Code: Constitutional vision, Supreme Court observations, and the current debate

On several occasions, the Court has drawn attention to the constitutional vision embodied in Article 44 and the importance of ...
The Diplomat

India’s Assam State to Introduce Uniform Civil Code

The Assam government has firmed up plans for enacting a uniform civil code (UCC). Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma recently announced that the state cabinet had discussed the uniform civil code and ...
UCA News

Indian state breaks ground with Uniform Civil Code

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 ...