uniform civil code

The Modi government has been pushing for a uniform civil code to be enforced which would end the reach of different religious laws in civil issues

Senior Advocate and spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Ashwini Upadhyay, has been waging a battle in the Courts for the implementation of a Uniform Civil Code.

A bench of Justices S A Bobde and S Abdul Nazeer issued a notice to the center asking it to respond to the petition filed by a Pune-based couple.

If India is a secular country, why not secular laws for the population?

The prolonged silence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah on election results was very telling. The results were clearly unexpected and possibly led to prolonged internal discussions on the future course of action.

The Supreme Court has ruled that Islamic practices like Triple Talaq and Nikah Halala are unconstitutional.

The Bombay High Court gave its ruling on Tuesday

Javed Akhtar was speaking at an event in Gujarat.

Comments of a judge were creatively interpreted to report something else.

Or was he targeted because he found out a wily campaign by the AIMPLB to retain the triple talaq practice?