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The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) refers to a common set of laws prevailing personal matters of all citizens irrespective of their religion. UCC deals with aspects like marriage, divorce, inheritance, succession, adoption etc. The objective is to have secular law overriding religious laws that regulate these aspects for different communities. Currently, UCC is applicable only in Goa, while a bill is under discussion in Uttarakhand. ....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comments in Madhya Pradesh on the necessity of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for India resonates with the understanding that uniformity is not conformity. ....
Dinesh Singh Chauhan Introduction Marriage being regarded as a sacrament under Hindu Law is also believed to be made in heaven. This leaves one with the question: does the sacramental nature make it eternal or indissoluble, or do we have a choice to quit in between? A successful marriage is not defined by merely living together for years but living together happily. There have been umpteen cases where the couple puts an effort to grow together yet develops animosity, ultimately […] ....