The primary challenges contend that a UCC infringes on the fundamental right to freely practice religion (Article 25) and ...

In the context of Muslim personal law, state intervention is neither arbitrary nor majoritarian but is triggered when certain ...

The Uniform Civil Code refers to a common set of civil laws governing personal matters such as marriage, divorce, inheritance ...

Do adopted children have the right to inherit from their adoptive parents under Philippine law? The answer is yes — but only ...

West Bengal is set to introduce a Uniform Civil Code Bill in the Assembly, following BJP-ruled states like Uttarakhand, Gujarat and Assam. Explore what the UCC means for marriage, divorce and ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he supports imposing "a true minimum tax on billionaires" and closing "tax-free lifestyle ...

Scientists have long known that the DNA code in genes is not the only way to pass genetic traits from parents to offspring. "Epigenetic" marks—chemical modifications to DNA that don't change the DNA ...

As he approaches a widely-expected run for the White House, California Gov. Gavin Newsom began a political tightrope act ...

Major legislative move in West Bengal as CM Suvendu Adhikari sets up a high-level committee led by retired SC Justice Ranjana ...

West Bengal Minister Agnimitra Paul on Thursday said that the panel would have four weeks to scrutinise the draft legislation ...

BJP had promised UCC within 6 months of coming to power — and the BA Committee meeting on Thursday set Monday as the date to deliver on that pledge.

Raipur: The BJP government in Chhattisgarh on Thursday constituted a five-member committee headed by a retired Supreme Court ...