Uttarakhand has made history by becoming the first state in India to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). But what exactly is UCC, and why is it so controversial? This explainer breaks down its key ...
The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) released its year-end review highlighting its mission to empower women and children through a series of transformative initiatives.
The lehenga has now become a symbol of patriarchy. It is worn by daddy’s princesses, or who Sabyasachi calls “Cinderella’s step-sisters”. The bride is now choosing pieces that bring value to her new ...
By words and implication, the Uttarakhand law has deferred to the majority and brushed aside the features of personal laws prevalent among non-Hindu ...