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Synopsis- This article discusses the various forms of abuse which women have to face in today’s society. Women have had to deal with both mental and physical abuse since time immemorial. It shows how it can be difficult for the woman to prove in the courts, private incidents which occur in the confines of homes. The chi..

On 12th October 2020, the Patna High Court has held that a foreign national does not automatically become an Indian citizen after marriage with a citizen. The two-judge bench comprising the Chief Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice S. Kumar observed that mere possession of a Pan Card; a Voter ID Card; or an Aadhar Card cannot be said to be proof of Indian Citizenship. ..

INTERVENOR IN SUDARSHAN CASE TELLS SC THAT CRIME REPUBLIC TV'S ARNAB GOSWAMI AND TIMES NOW'S NAVIKA KUMAR ENGAGE IN CONDUCTING "MEDIA TRIALS" WHAT IS THE BACKGROUND? In the Sudarshan case, an intervention application was filed seeking to delineate the aspect of media trials..

BACKGROUND Amnesty International urged the UN Security Council to take action against Myanmar for military abuses. Amnesty urged that Myanmar should be taken to the International Criminal Court under the charges of indiscriminate firing at civilians in the continuing conflict wi..

INTRODUCTION The term Anticipatory Bail Application (ABA) is not specified in the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (Cr. P.C), but the first use of that term can be found in the 41st Report of the Law Commission, 1969 (the report), where the Commission felt the need to provide a provision to protect an accused or any person who a..

The Ministry of Earth Sciences is headed by a Cabinet rank Minister as additional portfolio. The Department of Ocean Development (DOD) was established in July 1981 as a part of the Cabinet Secretariat directly under the charge of the Prime Minister and came into existence as a separate Department in March 1982.  The Erstwhile DoD functioned as a nodal Ministry ..

FROM HUMANS TO OBJECTS "Women in India are in danger from the time they are conceived until the time they die," Rukshira Gupta, founder of the organisation Apne Aap said. "They could be victims of sex-selective abortion, if they are born they may be left out to die, if they survive they'll get less food tha..

ABSTRACT The right to privacy is an inherent human right which is enjoyed by every human being by virtue of his or her own existence in modern society. For long, it has not been recognized as a valuable right inherent in the human personality. In India, the preservation of the private space is im..

INTRODUCTION The usage of banned substances in the competitive sports is called doping which is a term used by the organization who regulate the sporting competitions. These drugs also known as Performance enhancing drugs (PEDs) are used by the athletes to improve and enhance their athletic performance. h2 style="text..

SYNOPSIS: The following article discusses the historical Corfu Channel Case.The Corfu Channel Case flagged the beginning of a rich and diverse role played by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the judicial settlement of international disputes. The significance of this case is that it challenged the three Judgements g..

BACKGROUND OF STUBBLE BURNING? Stubble burning is a traditional practise adopted by farmers in November to prepare fields for wheat sowing, as little time remains between paddy harvesting and wheat sowing. Stubble burning has been recognised as a key cause of air pollution in Delhi in Punjab and Haryana in northwest Indi..

Synopsis: The paper talks about Intellectual Property Laws and takes into account the Coronavirus Vaccine in the same regard. The paper also discusses about Organizations which protect and safeguard intellectual property rights. One such is the TRIPS Agreement.The pharmaceutical inventions which must be patented, rights of th..

WHO IS A WITNESS? Jeremy Bentham said that witnesses are eyes and ears of the Courts. The Witness Protection Scheme, 2018 defines a 'witness' as "any person, who possesses information or document about any crime regarded by the competent authority as being material to any Cr..

INTRODUCTION In India, there are numerous sports and games played, where cricket is the most played sport, although other sports have gained significance over a period of time. Also, India has started organizing multiple national and international sports events but largely failing to get into the major event of Olympics. One ..

The island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean is in the middle of a major oil spill crisis, one of the largest it has ever faced.  When oil began to gush out of a massive Japanese vessel, the Wakashio, into a significant 100,000-year-old pristine barrier coral reef and a network of highly protected nature reserves comprising some of the rarest living organis..