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The Uniform Civil Code of an autocracy

The Uniform Civil Code of an autocracy

The experiences of the different countries that have tried it reveal that a Uniform Civil Code that invades individuals' privacy has always resulted in a mechanism for authoritarian regimes, that have forgotten about democracy, to exercise their dominance over citizens.

9 Feb 2024 9:45 AM IST

Uttarakhand Madrasas to teach Lord Rams story & values

Uttarakhand Madrasas to teach Lord Ram's story & values

29 Jan 2024 12:35 PM IST

Uttarakhand may be first state to implement UCC: Defence Minister

Uttarakhand may be first state to implement UCC: Defence Minister

A Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for Uttarakhand was one of the major election promises made by the BJP in the run-up to the...

14 Jan 2024 10:59 PM IST

CM Dhami states UCC to be implemented in Uttarakhand soon

CM Dhami states UCC to be implemented in Uttarakhand soon

Dhami stated that the Bill for its implementation will be presented in the assembly shortly.

31 Dec 2023 11:59 AM IST

Girls body found hanging from ceiling in Uttarkashi

Girl's body found hanging from ceiling in Uttarkashi

Preliminary investigation suggests suicide; girl's family alleges murder

3 Dec 2023 5:48 PM IST

40 workers trapped as under-construction tunnel on Yamunotri NH partially collapses

40 workers trapped as under-construction tunnel on Yamunotri NH partially collapses

The incident happened at 4 am when a 150-meter-long section of the 4.5-kilometer-long tunnel collapsed.

12 Nov 2023 3:33 PM IST

16 die of electrocution after a bridge railing got electrified in Uttarakhand

16 die of electrocution after a bridge railing got electrified in Uttarakhand

Chamoli Superintendent Of Police Pramendra Dobhal said 22 people were electrocuted and 15 people died in hospital,...

19 July 2023 3:05 PM IST

Uttarakhand announces life imprisonment for exam cheaters

Uttarakhand announces life imprisonment for exam cheaters

Dehradun: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Sunday that it is life imprisonment for those who cheat...

12 Feb 2023 10:20 PM IST

Sinking Joshimath: local protest govts slow efforts to save town

Sinking Joshimath: local protest govt's slow efforts to save town

Local people allege that the digging of a 12-km tunnel for the National Thermal Power Corporation’s 520 MW Tapovan...

28 Jan 2023 8:26 AM IST

Uttarakhand town sinkage: a bunch of factors played behind!

Uttarakhand town sinkage: a bunch of factors played behind!

The said factors were not immediate but built up over a long period of time, says expert

6 Jan 2023 9:57 PM IST

Uttarakhand governor assents stricter anti-conversion law

Uttarakhand governor assents stricter anti-conversion law

Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Act, 2022, punishes offenders for 10 years in jail and fines at least Rs 50,000

24 Dec 2022 9:52 PM IST

5.4 magnitude tremblers hit Nepal; parts of north India felt tremors

5.4 magnitude tremblers hit Nepal; parts of north India felt tremors

New Delhi, Dehradun: A 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck Nepal, some 101 km east-southeast from Pithoragarh in...

12 Nov 2022 10:46 PM IST

Uniform Civil Code no polls-tool; will bring soon: Uttarakhand CM

Uniform Civil Code no polls-tool; will bring soon: Uttarakhand CM

A 5-member committee headed by retired Supreme Court judge Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai is working on a draft, he said

9 Nov 2022 11:07 PM IST

Medical Education Minister states MBBS to be taught in Hindi in Uttarakhand from next year

Medical Education Minister states MBBS to be taught in Hindi in Uttarakhand from next year

Dehradun: According to Dhan Singh Rawat, state minister for medical education, medical courses will begin being taught...

5 Nov 2022 1:30 PM IST

UP Police in mufti, drunk, barged into house, killed wife: BJP leader

UP Police in mufti, drunk, barged into house, killed wife: BJP leader

Woman shot dead while police raid in Uttarakhand: husband claims the raid illegal, describing the raid; UP police...

15 Oct 2022 6:54 PM IST

Death toll in Uttarakhand avalanche climbs to 26 after 10 more bodies were recovered

Death toll in Uttarakhand avalanche climbs to 26 after 10 more bodies were recovered

The avalanche occurred at a height of 17,000 feet on Tuesday when a team of the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering (NIM)...

7 Oct 2022 5:39 PM IST