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Highlights of Current Affairs 7 April 2026
- Gujarat Legislative Assembly passed the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill 2026, making it the second state after Uttarakhand to implement uniform civil laws covering marriage, divorce, and inheritance.
- The UCC introduces key reforms like monogamy, mandatory registration of marriages and live-in relationships, judicial-only divorce, and ensures gender equality while excluding Scheduled Tribes.
- India and Azerbaijan have initiated a diplomatic reset to improve strained relations caused by geopolitical tensions involving Armenia and regional alliances.
- Azerbaijan remains strategically important for India due to its role in crude oil supply and as a key link in the International North-South Transport Corridor connecting India to Central Asia and Europe.
- The United States imposed 100% tariffs on imported patented drugs and APIs to reduce foreign dependence and strengthen domestic pharmaceutical manufacturing.
- The impact on India is currently limited as generic medicines are exempt, but future risks remain if exemptions are removed.
- India amended Plastic Waste Management Rules 2026 to boost recycling through higher targets, mandatory use of recycled plastic, and introduction of tradable plastic certificates.
- India commissioned INS Aridaman, its third nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, significantly enhancing its nuclear triad and second-strike capability.
- Parliament passed the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill 2026, officially declaring Amaravati as the sole capital and ending the earlier three-capital model.
- The FAO Food Price Index rose by 2.4% in March due to rising energy costs linked to Middle East tensions, indicating global food inflation pressures.
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