Page 4 - Latest Updates on Uniform Civil Code
Test for Opposition: How many of BJP govt's laws will it undo if elected?
If the Opposition wants to offer a different approach to political and economic issues, could it spell out the action it would take on the Bills that were passed despite its opposition, asks T N Ninan
 "Test for Opposition: How many of BJP govt's laws will it undo if elected?")
Kerala CM moves resolution in assembly against imposition of UCC in country
The CPI(M)-led government's decision came amid an ongoing campaign against the UCC by both the ruling Left and the opposition UDF in the state, as well as various religious organisations in the state
 "Kerala CM moves resolution in assembly against imposition of UCC in country")
Assam to table bill to end polygamy within this fiscal year: Himanta Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that his government will try to table the bill in the Budget Session of the Assembly in 2023
 "Assam to table bill to end polygamy within this fiscal year: Himanta Sarma")
More than 10 mn suggestions received over UCC: Law Minister Meghwal
The Law Commission of India on Friday decided not to further extend the time period for submission of suggestions from the public on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC)
 "More than 10 mn suggestions received over UCC: Law Minister Meghwal")
Over 750,000 HUFs claimed Rs 3,803 cr tax deductions in 2022-23: FinMin
Currently, a debate is going on about the status of the HUFs, following the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code on which the Law Commission has invited comments from the public
 "Over 750,000 HUFs claimed Rs 3,803 cr tax deductions in 2022-23: FinMin")
Fresh consultations on UCC needed due to importance, court orders
The government said the Law Commission initiated fresh consultations on the issue of uniform civil code due to the "relevance and importance" of the subject and various court orders on the matter
Union Minister Athawale urges Muslims not to oppose Uniform Civil Code
Athawale said: "The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is not opposed to the Muslim community and hence I appeal to the Muslims not to oppose the UCC. Muslims and Hindus would come together through UCC"
 "Union Minister Athawale urges Muslims not to oppose Uniform Civil Code")
Left, Congress instilling fear among minorities on UCC: Chandrasekhar
UCC is a common set of laws dealing with marriage, inheritance adoption and other matters and not based on religion
 "Left, Congress instilling fear among minorities on UCC: Chandrasekhar")
UCC a political tool BJP is using to sharpen communal polarisation: Yechury
Yechury said laws that are discriminatory have to be corrected in consultation with the entire community and not by imposing UCC from the top
 "UCC a political tool BJP is using to sharpen communal polarisation: Yechury")
Congress holds closed-door meeting on implementation of Uniform Civil Code
Article 44 of the Constitution of India says that the state shall endeavour to secure a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) throughout the territory of India
 "Congress holds closed-door meeting on implementation of Uniform Civil Code")
Law Commission extends deadline for submitting views on UCC till July 28
On June 14, the law panel had sought responses from organisations and the public on the UCC
 "Law Commission extends deadline for submitting views on UCC till July 28")
As deadline nears, Law Commission gets 4.6 million responses on UCC
As the deadline to send views on the Uniform Civil Code ends in two days, the Law Commission has so far received nearly 46 lakh responses, sources said on Tuesday
 "As deadline nears, Law Commission gets 4.6 million responses on UCC")
Top headlines: GST council meet on July 11, India Inc Q1 profit may rise
Business Standard brings you the top headlines at this hour
 "Top headlines: GST council meet on July 11, India Inc Q1 profit may rise")
Uniform Civil Code: Lack of clarity on provisions unifies stakeholders
unified IN DIVERSITY: Centre's proposal to enact a Uniform Civil Code has sent many social groups into a tizzy. ADITI PHADNIS speaks to many about their fears
 "Uniform Civil Code: Lack of clarity on provisions unifies stakeholders")
RSS body welcomes parl panel's suggestion to keep tribals out of UCC
Tribal society is also no exception to this. Some people with vested interests are also misleading the tribal society, he said
 "RSS body welcomes parl panel's suggestion to keep tribals out of UCC")
CPI(M) excluding Cong from seminar on UCC aimed at creating conflict: IUML
Speaking along similar lines, IUML national general secretary P K Kunhalikutty said seminars should not be held to divide the people
BJP-led govt bowled UCC 'googly' to divert attention from issues: Pilot
The former Union minister said there is no concrete proposal on a UCC and it is just being used by the BJP-led Centre as a 'political tool'
 "BJP-led govt bowled UCC 'googly' to divert attention from issues: Pilot")
BJP ally NPP to oppose implementation of Uniform Civil Code in Arunachal
The Arunachal Pradesh unit of the National People's Party (NPP) has decided to oppose the immediate implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the northeastern state.
 "BJP ally NPP to oppose implementation of Uniform Civil Code in Arunachal")
Implementing UCC not easy like revoking Article 370: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Former Union minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Saturday cautioned the Centre over implementing a uniform civil code, saying it will affect all religions
 "Implementing UCC not easy like revoking Article 370: Ghulam Nabi Azad")
UCC draft report expected to be submitted to Uttarakhand govt by July 15.
According to sources, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that a special Vidhan Sabha session may also be convened on the UCC, if necessary
 "UCC draft report expected to be submitted to Uttarakhand govt by July 15.")
