Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (April 6, 2026) flagged the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and ‘One Nation, One Election’ as two unfinished agendas of the BJP, and said serious and positive discussions are taking place on them.


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Uttarakhand's first live-in under UCC

India News | The Prime Minister emphasised that with the blessings of Baba Kedarnath, Badrinath, and Maa Ganga, the National Games had commenced.

'UCC will strengthen spirit of democracy': PM Modi praises Uttarakhand govt for implementing Uniform Civil Code

Uttarakhand will be implementing the Uniform Civil Code today, making it the first Indian state to put into effect such a law.

Uttarakhand becomes first Indian state to enforce Uniform Civil Code: What's ahead?

In WION's Poll Countdown we get you a roundup of all the latest updates in the realm of Indian politics. In the latest, Home Minister Amit Shah is confident of a third term for the Modi led government. He asserted that Uniform Civil Code will be implemented across the country in the next 5 years. Watch in for more details!

India General Elections 2024: UCC to be implemented in next term, says Amit Shah

The Ministry of Home Affairs plans to notify the rules for implementing the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) before the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) comes into effect ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

India's MHA to notify CAA rules before Lok Sabha poll announcement

India: Assam scraps Muslim Marriage Act after similar move by Uttarakhand, paving way for Uniform Civil Code

The 1935 Assam Muslim Marriage and Divorce Registration Act has been repealed by the BJP government led by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. The Chief Minister presided over the state cabinet meeting on Friday, during which the decision was made.

Assam kills ancient 1935 law on Muslim marriages as it eyes on bringing in UCC

In a step closer to implementing the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), a controversial legal framework aimed at standardising laws across all communities in India, Assam has scraped off Muslim Marriage Act.

Assam's Himanta Government scraps Muslim Marriage Act, takes first step towards UCC

The Assam Muslim Marriages & Divorce Registration Act, 1935, which was passed during the British colonial era and did not require marriage or divorce registration, was repealed on Friday by the BJP-led administration in an effort to move closer to the UCC.

Assam Govt ends polygamy as it contemplate adoption of Uniform Civil Code

UCC push: Assam repeals British-era Muslim Marriage and Divorce Registration Act

Indian state Uttarakhand has taken a bold step with its new Uniform Civil Code bill mandating the registration of live-in relationships, but at what cost? Vikram Chandra decodes how this law will impact personal freedom and privacy with senior Supreme Court advocate Karuna Nundy and Gender Rights activist, Deepika Narayan Bharadwaj.

Uttarakhand’s UCC: Register or face jail

How civil is Uttarakhand's uniform civil code?

Explained | What’s the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and controversies around it?

India: Uttarakhand Assembly passes historic Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill

India's Uttarakhand government has tabled the contentious Uniform Civil Code bill in state assembly. What are the key provisions? And why are contents of the bill controversial?

Uttarakhand government tables UCC bill

The Uttarakhand Cabinet approved the UCC (Uniform Civil Code) Bill at the Cabinet meeting on Sunday.

Uniform Civil Code Bill to be tabled in Uttarakhand assembly

Uttarakhand may soon have a Uniform Civil Code. The Uttarakhand Cabinet has approved the final draft of the Uniform Civil Code. The 800-page report was submitted by a high-level government-appointed committee. The committee, however, recommended to exempt tribal communities from the purview of the legislation. What is the Uniform Civil Code?

UCC final draft to be tabled in Uttarakhand assembly

India: BJP-ruled Uttarakhand to move bill for Uniform Civil Code; seeks to abolish polygamy

Is India moving towards a uniform civil code? If so, what does it mean for a diverse country like India? @MollyGambhir decodes.

Gravitas Plus: Uniform Civil Code debate reignited, Is India really ready for 'One Nation, One Law'?

The Indian government has formed a committee to explore the feasibility of its 'One Nation, One Election' plan. The panel will be headed by the former President of India Ramnath Kovind. This move comes ahead of the special session that has been called for both houses of Parliament.

One nation, one election: Not 'one', but simultaneous elections

India: 'It will hurt...' Muslim law board writes to Law Commission opposing Uniform Civil Code

A high-profile meeting of a 30-member Parliamentary committee is scheduled to discuss the contentious issue of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India. It will examine the implementation of standardized laws applicable to all citizens irrespective of gender, religion and caste.

Parliamentary committee meeting on Uniform Civil Code sparks debate in India

India: Uniform Civil Code bill likely to be tabled in upcoming monsoon session of parliament, says report

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