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The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) held a Consultation on development of Preventive Strategy on Child Sexual Abuse today. It was chaired by Smt. Stuti Kacker, Chairperson, NCPCR. She expressed her concern about growing incidents of sexual abuse of very young children in the country. Sh. Yashwant Jain, Memb..

What is a Consumer Dispute? In the era of cut-throat market competition, every seller or service provider is trying its level best to provide the best to a consumer so as to survive in the market. However, like the other of the same coin, the greed of profit maximization and control over market share has also lead ..

Let me start penning my thoughts by first and foremost pointing out on a bitter note that it is most shocking to learn that some of the leading media houses in our country have grievously blundered in revealing the identity of the Kathua minor rape victim which shook the entire world. This should never have happened at the first place. It is known very well that the i..

This ATM has remained non-functional for quite a long time before the demonetization. Demonetization was supposed to affect those who are black marketers and currency fakers, but it literally hits the poor for six irrespective of both male and female and young and old. This ATM is situated at City Civil Court Complex, Bengaluru..

Online Dispute Resolution Mechanism is a laudable initiative and saves time and cost: Vice President  Shall go a long way attracting more FDI and strengthen economy; Addresses the National Conference on ‘Online Dispute Resolut..

With the assent of the President of India, the Fugitive Economic Offenders Ordinance, 2018 gets promulgated; New Law lays down the measures to empower Indian authorities to attach and confiscate the proceeds of crime associated with economic offenders and the properties of the economic offenders.  p styl..

WE CAN AFFORD TO LOSE A WAR BUT WE CANNOT AFFORD TO LOSE A JUDICIARY INTRODUCTION Judiciary is one of the most important pillars of democracy so that people get the justice. It is expected of the Judiciary to deliver judicial justice and not partial or committed..

“Injustice anywhere is threat to justice everywhere. ” - Martin Luther King INTRODUCTION Judiciary is one of the most important pillars of democracy so that people get the justice. For this purpose Judicial ind..

Let me start rolling ink from my pen by first and foremost pointing out that in a country where undertrial prisoners make up majority of the already overcrowded jails, a recent landmark decision of the Delhi High Court which each and every Indian must read as it has set in motion a reform that is preventing many of the undertrials languishing unnecessarily in jails. I..

To begin with, the Supreme Court in a landmark decision titled Harinder Singh Sikka v Union of India & Ors in Writ Petition(s) (Civil) No.(s) 313/2018 dated 10 April, 2018 has batted strongly in defence of the right to free speech and expression, which is priceless and this is true especially of artists and actors. Thus, the Apex Court by its landmark order cleare..

It must be said right at the outset that the Supreme Court which is the highest court in India has in a landmark decision titled The State of Meghalaya & Anr etc v Phikirbha Khariah & Ors etc which was delivered on April 6, 2018 very rightly suggested the Centre to videograph all selection proceedings by the Public Service Commission and State Selection Board..

To begin with, it is no wonder that the Supreme Court on April 3 refused to put in abeyance its landmark judgment titled Dr Subhash Kashinath Mahajan v The State of Maharashtra and another which was delivered on March 20 banning automatic arrests without prior permissions for offences under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act..

The Law Commission of India is examining the subject matter of Uniform Civil Code. The Commission requested the individuals / organisations (governmental and non-governmental) to send their submissions in the form of consultation / discussion / working papers on any of the issues pertaining to Uniform Civil Code (except the issue rel..

Doesn't the increasing cut-throat competition in the legal field bother you? Are you looking for ways to expand your practice, but don't know what to do differently? Is it a good idea for you to have an online presence as a lawyer? If yes, how much? p style="text-align: jus..

Let me start flowing ink from my pen by first and foremost pointing out that the Supreme Court in the landmark case of Hussain and Anr v Union of India on March 11, 2018 minced no words in making it absolutely clear that lawyers strike and suspension of court work is illegal. We know it all too well that how especially in lower courts strikes are called frequently..