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July 2, 2026, 08:55 PM - 3 min read
The West Bengal Cabinet has approved a retired SC judge-led panel to draft a Uniform Civil Code Bill, with the legislation likely to be introduced in the Assembly's August session.
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June 29, 2026, 09:48 PM - 4 min read
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari reaffirmed his government's commitment to implementing the UCC, announcing an expert panel that will submit its report within four weeks ahead of the Bill's proposed introduction in August.
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June 29, 2026, 12:35 PM - 4 min read
The committee is also expected to include representatives from opposition parties.
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June 28, 2026, 04:11 PM - 4 min read
The BJP government in West Bengal is set to table the UCC Bill in the Bengal Assembly today, setting the stage for a major political showdown with the opposition.
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June 26, 2026, 03:27 PM - 3 min read
West Bengal will implement the Uniform Civil Code by following the Assam, Gujarat and Uttarakhand model, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said.
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June 17, 2026, 05:13 PM - 3 min read
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has said the state government intends to introduce and pass the Uniform Civil Code Bill during the Assembly's monsoon session next month.
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May 27, 2026, 08:28 PM - 3 min read
The West Bengal government has released application forms for the Annapurna Scheme, under which eligible women will receive ₹3,000 monthly financial assistance.
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May 27, 2026, 03:39 PM - 3 min read
Assam became the first Northeastern state to pass a Uniform Civil Code law after the Assembly approved the UCC Bill, 2026, banning polygamy and mandating marriage and live-in registration.
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May 27, 2026, 03:22 PM - 5 min read
NDA MLAs in the Assam Assembly defended the proposed UCC Bill, saying it protects women’s rights and ensures equality while exempting tribal communities to preserve their traditional laws and customs.
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May 25, 2026, 02:59 PM - 3 min read
The Bill was tabled by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Atul Bora on behalf of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. It seeks to standardise laws related to marriage, divorce, succession, and live-in relationships across the state.
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May 13, 2026, 04:37 PM - 2 min read
The UCC Bill will be laid before the new legislative assembly on May 26, the chief minister said at a press conference after chairing the first cabinet meeting of his second term as the head of the government.
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