Civil Codes News Today

Amidst uproar in the Uttarakhand Assembly, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami tabled the Uniform Civil Code Bill during a special session. If passed, Uttarakhand will be the first post-independence state to enforce the UCC. The UCC aims to establish uniform laws for marriage, divorce, inheritance, and succession, transcending religious boundaries, but remains a contentious issue due to concerns over cultural diversity, minority rights, and political motives.

Proposed reform of Japan’s family law reflects the evolving needs and challenges families and children face in modern Japan.

On Saturday, Governor Newsom and Attorney General Bonta announced that the state filed suit against five of the world's largest oil companies, their subsidiaries, and a trade group in an attempt to exact punitive damages from the groups for knowingly contributi

Uniform Civil Code, UCC is one of the most debated topics in the country. As per the experts, questions of UCC can be asked in the prelims of the IAS Exam, Mains GS-1 (Indian Society), GS-II (Governance), and also Essay papers. Check the UPSC Notes on UCC below., Education News, Times Now

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday held that the control over district court and subordinate courts of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep including the power of disciplinary proceedings against the...

Any perception that a UCC would necessitate changes in only Muslim personal laws is not correct. A truly secular, non-discriminatory and progressive code may require changes in all the personal laws or Marriage Acts

Oct 12, 2022 - The Congress of the central State of Mexico, a neighbor of the capital and the most populous in the country, approved on Tuesday reforms to the law to allow m

Many fear it will dilute the power of traditional courts in tribal areas.

This Q&A covers the types of intellectual property protection and procedures for fashion goods in Mexico.

The new law sets out a regulatory framework for crypto assets for the first time.