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The Right to Property of a woman witnessed unprecedented changes from the days of uncodified Hindu Law till date.  A woman was entitled to only a Limited Estate before 1956 but was entitled to an absolute right to hold enjoy and alienate property by virtue of the Hindu Succession Act 1956. But still there was a great divide between the rights of a son and daughte..

In India, the process of coal mining started in the year 1774, and till now also, coal tends to be the highest dependable for steel and power industry. In spite of being the fourth largest producer of coal and having fifth largest reserves, India is not able to satisfy the growing demand of the coal and the low quality even makes the condition worse, making India fall..

Whether one likes it or not, pollution is one the most ignored concept in the modern world and experiencing and ‘creating’  it every day I don’t think anyone needs pollution to be defined. Now, from the phrase ‘Minor forms of Pollution’ I mean littering, spitting, draini..

Rules of York-Antwerp Rule III Damage done to a ship and cargo, or either of them, by water or otherwise, including damage by beaching or scuttling a burning ship, in extinguishing a fire on board the ship, shall be made good as general averages; except th..

Reformulated bill proposes new Centralised Authority under the aegis of National Commission of Women (NCW) Based on the observations made by Parliamentary Standing Committee and recommendation made by the National Commission for Women on the basis of consultation with civil society groups and l..

5 more such labs in next 3 months to address the gap in forensic DNA analysis of pending sexual assault cases: Smt Maneka Sanjay Gandhi  Hon’ble Minister for Women and Child Development, Smt Maneka Sanjay Gandhi laid foundation of Sakhi Suraksha Advanced DNA Forensic Laboratory in the campus of Central Forensic Science..

Rule 1 Jettison of cargo sp..

Illustrative case A gifts a house property to his sister B, in 1986, through an unregistered but properly stamped Gift deed, with a stipulation that neither he nor his descendants would have any right title and interest over the property. The deed also states that whenever demanded by B or her descendants A or his ..

Principles of natural justice requires that a person charged with any blame should be given an opportunity to explain or give reason for such conduct before proceeding to take action against such person. On the same principle before initiating any action in a court of law against a person the suitor should give an opportunity to such defendant to do or not to do certa..

WHY & what for BLAME THE OTHER GAME, WHO IS THE BENEFICIARY, Virtually NONE, LEAST the citizens! I blame you for whatever may be the reason, AND you counter blame me on one or the other MATTER... that continue till we both join hands with each other. 1) The eye opener ..

An Agreement to do impossible Act in itself is void. Section 56 of the Indian Contract Act states that Contract to do an act afterwards becoming impossible or unlawful. A contract to do an act, which after the contract is made or becomes impossible or by reason of some event which the promisor could not prevent, unlawful becomes void when the act becomes impossible or..

GENERAL AVERAGE- ANCIENT AND MODERN “O hear us when we cry to thee for those peril on the sea” The stirring words of the well-known hymn remind us that the transport of products over the ocean from one country to the other is still a haz..

High Court of Delhi by a judgment dated 7th May 2018 dismissed the anti-arbitration suit filed by the Government of India (herein after GOI) challenging the 2nd investment treaty Arbitration proceedings initiated by Vodafone Group Plc (herein after VG) & Vodafone Consolidated Holdings Limited (here in after VCHL) seeking reliefs of declaration and permeant injun..

University Grants Commission has approved UGC (Online Courses) Regulations, 2018 as landmark reform in the field of Higher Education. Higher Educational Institutions can now offer Certificate, Diploma and Degree Programmes in full-fledged online mode in line with their ..

Nothing else is more crucial for an advocate for his professional success than his command of language. In fact the command of language is the key to success in any profession in which words count. Advocacy is a profession where command of language - both in written and spoken form - plays a decisive role. Since English is the language in which many materials required..