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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.

4 July 2023 12:05 AM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami being greeted by BJP leaders after the state Assembly passed the Uniform Civil Code Bill, at the party office, in Dehradun, Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Uttarakhand first to pass UCCbill

The bill will now be sent to Uttarakhand governor Lt, Gen. Gurmit Singh and President Murmu for their assent, after...

8 Feb 2024 1:36 AM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. (File Image: PTI)

AA Edit | UCC can't be state-specific; live-in' rules are troubling

The provision to ensure equal rights in property to the sons and daughters of all faiths is also a welcome move

8 Feb 2024 12:00 AM IST

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Equality within communities the key, not between communities

Rather than enacting a UCC, the Law Commission has recommended that family laws of every religion must be reformed to...

12 Sept 2018 1:37 AM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami with the Uniform Civil Code Bill that was introduced in the Uttarakhand Assembly. (File Image: PTI)

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Needed: A less intrusive, more inclusive civil...

As Uttarakhand paves the way for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), it faces complexities in balancing tradition and modernity

15 Feb 2024 12:00 AM IST

Members of Uttarakhand Numainda Group protest against the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill during a special session of Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly, in Dehradun, Monday, Feb. 5, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Shobhaa De | Mandatory registration of live-ins'? Way over the top!

Uttarakhand's new law on live-in relationships faces criticism for intruding into personal lives; concerns for women's...

10 Feb 2024 12:18 AM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah addresses a public meeting in support of BJP candidate from Guna constituency Jyotiraditya Scindia amid the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, at Piprai, in Ashoknagar district, Friday, April 26, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Implementation of UCC is Modi's guarantee, says Shah

Shah said that the Modi government has combated terrorism and Naxalism in the country

27 April 2024 1:42 AM IST