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"In A Secular Nation...": Amit Shah Slams Congress On UCC
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday accused the Congress of appeasement politics, saying the party has not been able to bring a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and asked the party to spell out if there should there be a common law for every religion.
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Polygamy, Child Marriage Banned In Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Draft
A complete ban on polygamy and child marriage, a common marriageable age for girls across all faiths, and similar grounds and procedures for divorce are among the major recommendations of a panel that drafted the UCC for Uttarakhand.
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"Goa's Common Civil Code Matter Of Pride, Example For Country": President
President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday hailed the "common civil code" in Goa, saying that it was a matter of pride for the state and a good example for the country.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Meets PM Modi Amid Push For Uniform Civil Code In State
As Uttarakhand works to implement Uniform Civil Code (UCC), Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met Prime Minister Narendra Modi today and said a common code will be implemented in the state soon.
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European Union, US Working Towards Common Code of Conduct for AI Amid Growing Privacy, Civil Liberties Concerns
The EU and US said Wednesday that they would soon release a voluntary code of conduct on artificial intelligence, hoping to develop common standards among democracies as China makes rapid gains. Both political and technology industry leaders have been warning of the growing risks as AI takes off, with potentially wide-ranging effects on privacy and...
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22nd Law Panel Will Have Little Time To Examine Common Code: Report
The 22nd Law Commission will get very little time to delve into the sensitive subject of a uniform civil code for the country if the government decides to seek its recommendation on the issue.
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High Court Backs Uniform Civil Code, Urges Centre To Take Necessary Steps
Favouring the introduction of Uniform Civil Code (UCC), the Delhi High Court has said the Indian youth need not be forced to struggle with issues arising due to conflicts in various personal laws in relation to marriage and divorce.
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Law Panel Brings Out Consultation Paper On Personal Laws, Common Code
On the day its term comes to an end, the Law Commission issued a consultation paper today on personal laws, which discusses introduction of new grounds for 'no fault' divorce, changes to provisions on alimony and maintenance, and uncertainty and inequality in age of consent for marriage.
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Opinion: RSS Stand On Uniform Civil Code - Don't Believe The Haters
The Supreme Court's verdict on triple talaq naturally entails further discussion on the necessity of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for the country. This is not far-fetched since, in a liberal, democratic and secular society, gender justice based on a sense of equality can only be ensured by a common civil code.
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Muslim Men Can't Practice Polygamy Or Triple Talaq In Goa Because Of Common Civil Code, Says Governor
A study conducted by Goa Governor Mridula Sinha on the impact of the state's Common Civil Code has revealed that neither oral divorce nor polygamy are allowed to Muslims under it, an official statement said on Friday.
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Venkaiah Naidu Bats For Debate, Broad Consensus On Common Civil Code
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister M Venkaiah Naidu has favoured a debate on common civil code in the country and said the government would not "thrust" it and would move ahead only after a broad consensus emerges on the issue.
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Venkaiah Naidu Pitches for Uniform Civil Code in Constitution Debate
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu today said political parties must reach a conclusion on the long-pending women's reservation bill and attacked the Congress over the alleged remarks of its leaders.
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Uniform Civil Code Necessary But Wider Consultation Needed: Sadananda Gowda
A Uniform Civil Code is necessary for national integration but any decision to bring it can be taken only after wider consultations, Law Minister DV Sadananda Gowda said today, a day after the Supreme Court asked the Centre whether it is willing to bring in a common code.
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Shiv Sena Wants Muslims to Realise the Necessity of Family Planning
In controversial remarks, the Shiv Sena today said the increasing population of Muslims in the country will cause language and geographical imbalance and asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure that Muslims accept the necessity of family planning.
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Nitish Kumar derides BJP election manifesto, justifies split
Deriding the BJP manifesto for bringing controversial issues like Ram Temple, Article 370 and Common Civil Code "into focus" again, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today justified JD(U)'s decision to part company with it.
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"In A Secular Nation...": Amit Shah Slams Congress On UCC
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday accused the Congress of appeasement politics, saying the party has not been able to bring a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and asked the party to spell out if there should there be a common law for every religion.
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Polygamy, Child Marriage Banned In Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Draft
A complete ban on polygamy and child marriage, a common marriageable age for girls across all faiths, and similar grounds and procedures for divorce are among the major recommendations of a panel that drafted the UCC for Uttarakhand.
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"Goa's Common Civil Code Matter Of Pride, Example For Country": President
President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday hailed the "common civil code" in Goa, saying that it was a matter of pride for the state and a good example for the country.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Meets PM Modi Amid Push For Uniform Civil Code In State
As Uttarakhand works to implement Uniform Civil Code (UCC), Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met Prime Minister Narendra Modi today and said a common code will be implemented in the state soon.
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European Union, US Working Towards Common Code of Conduct for AI Amid Growing Privacy, Civil Liberties Concerns
The EU and US said Wednesday that they would soon release a voluntary code of conduct on artificial intelligence, hoping to develop common standards among democracies as China makes rapid gains. Both political and technology industry leaders have been warning of the growing risks as AI takes off, with potentially wide-ranging effects on privacy and...
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22nd Law Panel Will Have Little Time To Examine Common Code: Report
The 22nd Law Commission will get very little time to delve into the sensitive subject of a uniform civil code for the country if the government decides to seek its recommendation on the issue.
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High Court Backs Uniform Civil Code, Urges Centre To Take Necessary Steps
Favouring the introduction of Uniform Civil Code (UCC), the Delhi High Court has said the Indian youth need not be forced to struggle with issues arising due to conflicts in various personal laws in relation to marriage and divorce.
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Law Panel Brings Out Consultation Paper On Personal Laws, Common Code
On the day its term comes to an end, the Law Commission issued a consultation paper today on personal laws, which discusses introduction of new grounds for 'no fault' divorce, changes to provisions on alimony and maintenance, and uncertainty and inequality in age of consent for marriage.
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Opinion: RSS Stand On Uniform Civil Code - Don't Believe The Haters
The Supreme Court's verdict on triple talaq naturally entails further discussion on the necessity of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for the country. This is not far-fetched since, in a liberal, democratic and secular society, gender justice based on a sense of equality can only be ensured by a common civil code.
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Muslim Men Can't Practice Polygamy Or Triple Talaq In Goa Because Of Common Civil Code, Says Governor
A study conducted by Goa Governor Mridula Sinha on the impact of the state's Common Civil Code has revealed that neither oral divorce nor polygamy are allowed to Muslims under it, an official statement said on Friday.
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Venkaiah Naidu Bats For Debate, Broad Consensus On Common Civil Code
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister M Venkaiah Naidu has favoured a debate on common civil code in the country and said the government would not "thrust" it and would move ahead only after a broad consensus emerges on the issue.
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Venkaiah Naidu Pitches for Uniform Civil Code in Constitution Debate
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu today said political parties must reach a conclusion on the long-pending women's reservation bill and attacked the Congress over the alleged remarks of its leaders.
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Uniform Civil Code Necessary But Wider Consultation Needed: Sadananda Gowda
A Uniform Civil Code is necessary for national integration but any decision to bring it can be taken only after wider consultations, Law Minister DV Sadananda Gowda said today, a day after the Supreme Court asked the Centre whether it is willing to bring in a common code.
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Shiv Sena Wants Muslims to Realise the Necessity of Family Planning
In controversial remarks, the Shiv Sena today said the increasing population of Muslims in the country will cause language and geographical imbalance and asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure that Muslims accept the necessity of family planning.
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Nitish Kumar derides BJP election manifesto, justifies split
Deriding the BJP manifesto for bringing controversial issues like Ram Temple, Article 370 and Common Civil Code "into focus" again, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today justified JD(U)'s decision to part company with it.
