Law & Policy

The Uttarakhand Assembly on Wednesday passed the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) by a voice vote, the first such move by any state after Independence...

"Uttarakhand UCC: UK-based The Times is upset that India is not following Sharia Law", Opindia, February 7, 2024: "On Tuesday, February 6, the Uttarakhand government...

"‘Muslims are governed by Shariat Law’: All India Muslim Personal Law Board opposes UCC bill tabled in Uttarakhand Assembly", Opindia, February 6, 2024: "On 6th...

Karnataka High Court on Tuesday imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and other Congress leaders in connection with blocking the...

"Baghpat court gives ownership rights of Mahabharata era Lakshagriha to Hindu side, rejects Muslim side’s Sufi shrine claim", Opindia, February 5, 2024: "Ending a 53-year-long...

"Parliamentary panel tables report in Rajya Sabha on ‘Countering Global Terrorism at Regional and International Levels’", Opindia, February 5, 2024: "A report on ‘Countering Global...

 The Uttarakhand Cabinet led by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday approved the draft of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill.The Bill would...

"Krishna Janmabhoomi in Mathura was destroyed by Aurangzeb: ASI shares historical record from 1920 in response to RTI", Opindia, February 4, 2024: "On Saturday (3rd...

The government has emphasised that social media intermediaries should identify and remove misinformation or information that impersonates another person, including those created using deepfakes,...

"Allahabad High Court declines interim stay on Varanasi court order allowing Puja inside ‘Vyas Tehkhana’ in Gyanvapi complex", Opindia, February 2, 2024: "In another major...