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August 20, 2025, 04:55 PM - 3 min read
The Uttarakhand Assembly on Wednesday passed the Minority Educational Institutions Bill, which seeks to regulate all minority institutions in the state by establishing a new authority, amid uproar from the Opposition benches.
Read moreJune 11, 2025, 06:49 PM - 3 min read
The Supreme Court of India has granted bail to Aman Siddiqui, a resident of Uttarakhand, who was arrested under the state's Freedom of Religion Act following his interfaith marriage to a Hindu woman.
Read moreFebruary 5, 2025, 06:33 PM - 3 min read
On the occasion, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami launched a portal designed for the mandatory online registration of marriages, divorce and live-in relationships. He was the first to register his marriage on the UCC portal.
Read moreFebruary 4, 2025, 01:40 PM - 1 min read
The five-member committee, to be headed by former Supreme Court judge Ranjana Desai, will submit its report within 45 days.
Read moreJanuary 28, 2025, 05:04 PM - 3 min read
On the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, he clarified that new legislation has not been enacted yet. He noted that the bill is currently under review by a parliamentary committee, with discussions underway.
Read moreJanuary 27, 2025, 08:26 AM - 5 min read
Uttarakhand will make history today as the first state to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami is set to launch the UCC portal ahead of Prime Minister Modi's visit to the state.
Read moreJanuary 23, 2025, 09:56 AM - 3 min read
The government of Uttarakhand has officially introduced the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), marking a significant step towards the standardisation of personal laws.
Read moreJanuary 14, 2025, 04:40 PM - 2 min read
Introducing a UCC was a major pre-poll promise made by Dhami before the 2022 Assembly polls, which the BJP won to storm to power in the state for a second consecutive term, a feat achieved by no party in the state since it was formed in 2000.
Read moreJanuary 3, 2025, 05:47 PM - 6 min read
"We are celebrating 2025 as the silver jubilee year of statehood to Uttarakhand. It is going to be a year of big achievements. We have kept our promise of bringing a UCC. We will implement it in January," Dhami had said ushering in the new year on January 1.
Read moreOctober 18, 2024, 07:20 PM - 3 min read
The introduction of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in Uttarakhand marks a significant step towards unifying personal laws across different communities. On Friday, a committee led by former Chief Secretary Shatrughan Singh submitted draft rules for the implementation of the UCC to Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami at the Secretariat.
Read moreOctober 13, 2024, 05:37 PM - 4 min read
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami recently reaffirmed the state’s commitment to implementing the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) soon, stressing that the law is not intended to trouble or harass anyone.
Read moreAugust 1, 2024, 05:10 PM - 2 min read
The Bhajanlal government in Rajasthan is gearing up to introduce the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill. This move was confirmed by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Jogaram Patel during the budget session of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly on Thursday.
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