“Charity begins at home.” A, rather, banal saying but its application turned out to be a nationwide issue in a series of cases against the Union of India1, represented by KK Venugopal, for the maki…
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Whose child? – On Surrogacy – By Sakshi Shivpuri
The debate around surrogacy has been going on around the world for quite some time. It began with a noble cause, but the practice of surrogacy has expounded greatly, transforming into a commercial …
The Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, 2018: Child Welfare Legislation
Introduction The Parliament on 6 August 2018 passed the Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, 2018 which ensures stringent punishment for those convicted of raping girls below 12 years of age. The bill wa…
The Dream of Achhe Din – “Achhe Din Kab Aayenge To Achhe Din Ab Ayye Re”
Introduction The article titled – Achhe Din could significantly remind you of the 2014 Lok Sabha election where the ruling party BJP symbolized this as their slogan for representing themselve…
The Image of Judiciary and Ethics for the Judges in India: Durgesh Shukla
INTRODUCTION The most fundamental tenet of democracy is that those who rule over us must also be accountable to us. Currently there are at least two countries[1] where the people can vote to arbitr…
Proposed RTI Amendments by Modi Govt. Weakens The RTI Act?
Any dilution of the legislation, which is being used so effectively to show the truth to power, would be detrimental for the country. – Right to Information (Amendment) Bill 2018 or RTI (Amen…
Judicial Accountability and Right to Information
Judicial Accountability – Introduction The Executive, Legislature and Judiciary are the three arms and pillars of democracy as well as Constitution. Each institution are accountable to India…
Euthanasia: A legal study
Abstract Euthanasia is one of the issues that have been the subject of intense debate over time. It has been a pertinent issue in human rights discourse as it also affects ethical and legal issues …
Given Tag of Eminence – Reliance Jio Institute Doesn’t Even Exist Yet: Reality Bites
This article is a comment on the post published by The Wire “Given Tag of ‘Eminence’ by Modi Govt, Reliance’s Jio Institute Doesn’t Even Exist Yet.” Dream of Re…
Legal Issues of Internet of Things by Medha
The term “Internet of Things” was first used by Kevin Ashton in the title of a presentation given by him at Procter & Gamble (P&G) in 1999. At that time he used the phrase to refer to Radio…
PROBLEMS OF CHILD LABOUR IN INDIA
ABSTRACT Children are universally recognized as the most important asset of any nation and their importance in the nation-building process cannot be undermined. The issue of child labour is not a n…
DATA PROTECTION REGIME IN INDIA: An analysis in light of EU’s GDPR
As India moves towards the goal of a digital economy it needs an adequate law to protect Data and protection of rights of the citizens while keeping the personal data. This article shall analyze wh…
Language problem in India – Responses of the constitution and law
Introduction Humans started communicating language since 100,000 years ago. Every country has its own national language through which the day-to-day affairs goes between the people in that country.…
ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS IN MAJOR RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS
INTRODUCTION Religion is sometimes defined as the relationship between people and that which they regard as holy, often in supernatural terms. Nine of the world’s major faiths represent billi…
RISING TREND OF ONLINE LEGAL COURSES – Reality Bites
Online education continues to evolve, as more students seek flexible alternatives to traditional, on-campus courses. INTRODUCTION Online education has radically changed the landscape of modern educ…
Legal Profession – Introduction, History and Regulation
This article is about the development of the legal profession in India, stating the major roles of Britishers, The Advocates Act and The Bar Council in it. Mastering the lawless science of our law,…
How are our farmers doing? – by Sakshi Shivpuri
India has always been an agricultural country. The primary sector has historically been one of the most important sectors, not just because it provides the most essential services but also i…