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Latest update on the debate of Death Penalty: The Home Ministry had recently proposed to all the States and Union Territories to abolish the Death Penalty. As a result to the proposal, 12/14 States and Union Territories have expressed the need to continue with the practice of Capital Punishment. Only Karnataka and ..

Introduction A prostitute is a person, generally, a woman, who offers sexual services in return for payment. However, Indians, who are popular for being fond of modifications, generally according to what they are taught from the beginning, have defined prostitutes as heinous sinners. In the land of Kama Sutra, the..

The 222nd meeting of the Central Board of Trustees, EPF was held yesterday under the chairmanship of Union Minister of State for Labour & Employment (Independent Charge) Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar at New Delhi. The Central Board approved the proposal for insertion of Paragraph 68HH in EPF Scheme, 1952 provisioning Advance f..

A ballot is a device used to cast votes in an election in democratic countries. An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual to hold public office. An election is a formal group decision-making process by whic..

It has to be stated at the outset that in a historic and latest judgment titled Senior Citizen Welfare Organization & Another v State of Uttarakhand & Another in Writ Petition (PIL) No. 52 of 2013 with far reaching consequences, the Uttarakhand High Court on June 12, 2018 has issued a slew of directions for welfare and protection of rights of senior citizens..

For all Indian citizen and persons in India  ‘the Constitution Of India 1949’ itself is the soul of the Nation. There are certain in-built significant provisions in the constitution that ensure the nation its soul to rejoice. They make soul of India an enlightened spirit drawn since time immemorial from Indian saints and philosopher's al..

The term ‘writ’ is derived from an Anglo-Saxon term ‘gewrit’ equal to, Latin ‘breve’. It is an order in writing, issued by the English monarch to a specified person to undertake a specified action; for example, in the feudal era a military summons by the king to one of his ..

Let me begin at the very beginning by first and foremost explicitly pointing out that in a landmark judgment with far reaching consequences that shall benefit many students and teachers, the Uttarakhand High Court on June 19, 2018 in the case of Dr Bhupal Singh Bhakuni v State of Uttarakhand & others in Writ petition (PIL) No. 127 of 2014 ordered the State to est..

Coming straight to the nub of the matter, it has to be said at the very outset with a lot of appreciation that in the landmark case of Manoj Singh Pawar v State of Uttarakhand & others Writ Petition (PIL) No. 156 of 2016 which was delivered on June 18, 2018, the Uttarakhand High Court issued a slew of landmark directions to check drug peddling and abuse in the st..

Management of  NPA (Non Performing Assets) - New suggestion - An old wine in new bottle Recently Mr. Piyush Goyal, Finance Minister, announced setting up of a committee to give recommendations in two weeks on formation of an asset reconstruction company for faster resolution of stressed assets besides mooting the idea o..

There are around 8.7 million species of animals in the world and out of these only one, homosapiens aka humans, are known to have a wide array of opinions on every topic there is. The individual count of this species is around 7.6 billion which results in incoherence in opinions more than often than not. There are always clashes in view-point. One may think..

The Union Cabinet, in its meeting chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on 13.6.18,  approved the proposal for introduction of Dam Safety Bill, 2018 in the Parliament. The objective of this Bill is to help develop uniform, countrywide procedures for ensuring the safety of dams. p style="text-align: j..

Introduction Voted as one of the most hospitable and comfortable countries to live in, India has always been warm to humans. A 100 reasons to visit and stay but the petrol prices are not one of them. There are two things that are totally out of control of our government - The..

Mysterious Deaths, Rapes, Malnutrition, Unsanitary Conditions In Nari Niketans, Child Care Institutes: Uttarakhand HC Issues String Of Directions It is most dismaying, degrading and disappointing to note that shocked at the absolute pathetic state of shelter homes like Nari Niketans and Children Homes where many i..

The Bombay High Court, while hearing an application filed by SBI Cards and Payment Services, held that serving of a legal notice through WhatsApp is valid. Rohidas Jadhav, a Nalasopara resident, has been a credit card defaulter who was evading the bank had not only received the notice in a PDF file but also opened it and read its c..