The Uttarakhand state government clarified that a religious certificate is necessary only for live-in relationships ...

Uttarakhand’s new law mandates registration for live-in relationships, granting equal property rights to children born from ...

Uttarakhand's Uniform Civil Code mandates live-in relationship registration, sparking privacy concerns and legal obligations for couples in India.

The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) brought into force in Uttarakhand just a few days ago sets 18 years as the marriageable age for ...

Many UCC provisions may clash with Central laws already in existence, in which case the Central law will prevail, they point ...

What is a live-in relationship? Who can enter into one? How does one register a live-in relationship? What documents are required at the time of registration? What happens if one does not register?

Uttarakhand government introduces a list of 37 prohibited relationships under the Uniform Civil Code for both men and women to avoid unions within cer ...

The UCC Act, which was passed by the state Assembly in February 2024, makes it mandatory for couples to register with the ...

With several states indicating that they’ll follow Uttarakhand’s limited UCC model, it is clear the BJP has found a workable ...

The UCC includes a special provision for defence personnel known as a "privileged will," which can be expressed in writing or ...

Uttarakhand becomes India's first state to implement the Uniform Civil Code today. Here's how it will impact marriage, ...