Hassles Involved in Delhi Bar Council Registration
Since 2010, anyone who wants to practice in a court of law in India needs to obtain a ‘Certificate of Practice’ by passing the All India Bar Exam (AIBE) which essentially tests the basic level of...
View ArticleHigher Judicial Appointments: A New Perspective
This article is written by Narendra Mohan, a student of Lucknow University. After much conflict and cross swords over the making of higher judicial appointment between executive and judiciary, the...
View ArticleDo we need separate restaurants for rape survivors?
This article was written by Vaibhav Raaj, a PhD Candidate at JNU. Reserving the Right to Admission for Moral Convenience A couple of days back the Park Street rape survivor with a lesser known name,...
View ArticleRoad Safety and Transport Bill, 2014: Will it make Indian roads safer?
This article is written by Pragya Dhoundiyal. In the wake of rise in the number of road accidents, the government has put its foot down in order to revamp the existing laws relating to carriage by...
View ArticlePresentation of electronic evidence in court in light of the Supreme Court...
This article is written by Poonam Bera. Recently, in the case of Anvar P. K. vs. P.K Basheer & ors. (dated 18 September, 2014), Supreme Court overruled the statement of law on admissibility of...
View ArticleReservation in educational institutions for weaker section under RTE Act, 2009
This article is written by Pragya Dhoundiyal Education is one primary area that needs focus, as it is crucial to the development of a country. A higher percentage of educated individuals contribute...
View ArticleA Detailed Analysis of the National Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act
In recent years, the malady of drug abuse has spread its tentacles in almost every sphere of public life and has had a large array of corrosive effects on the societies in which it has been most...
View ArticleAre Persons with Disabilities Provided Equal Access to Public Places?
Over the last two decades, there has been a paradigm shift in the way the society views persons with disabilities. This difference in approach i.e. viewing disability not as an individual pathology...
View ArticleA Comprehensive Analysis of Laws Regulating Smoking in India
The recognition of smoking as a public health hazard is not new. For decades, countries across the world have worked assiduously to address the legal, attitudinal and societal challenges that are...
View ArticleIs Uber Legal in India?
At a time when fuel prices show no sign of declining anytime soon, the radio cabs industry has taken off in a big way in India and has captured the imagination of India’s burgeoning middle class....
View ArticleSocial Impact Assessment and Consent Rules: a Major Step Toward Improving the...
In keeping with the goal of establishing a comprehensive, participative and meaningful process of land acquisition that the Land Acquisition Act, 2013 espouses, the Central Government issued the Right...
View ArticleAn Analysis of the Burgeoning Character Merchandising Industry in India
Character merchandising has emerged as one of the most lucrative methods of popularizing different forms of entertainment, with an estimated $2.5 billion industry in India. At the heart of the...
View ArticleWhy a Recent Landmark Decision by the Karnataka Labour Department Epitomizes...
Bagmane Tech Park, a major IT park in Bangalore. (Image used for representational purpose only.) At a time when the country is hotly debating the proposal of amending existing labour laws to make them...
View Article10 things every Indian should know about the Special Marriage Act,1954
This article is written by Somya, a student of 4th yr. LLB from Bangalore Institute of Legal Studies. ‘Marriage’ is considered a sacred institution in our Indian subcontinent. It is an integral part...
View ArticleRegulating Babies’ Factory in India – Surrogacy and the law
This article is written by Sunil Yadav, a student of CNLU. What is Surrogacy? Surrogacy is a process through which a woman agrees to carry a pregnancy and give birth to a child acting as a substitute...
View ArticleJudiciary and inappropriate Budget allotment
This article is written by Ayush Agarwal, a student of UPES. Sathasivam former Chief Justice of India had in his farewell speech said “Budget allocation for judiciary is a serious concern. In so far...
View ArticleLets know about legal protections available to protect children from sexual...
This article is written by Vrinda Nigam, a student of Amity Law School, Delhi (IP University). INTRODUCTION We all perceive children as the symbol of innocence and carefree-ness, but what if a child...
View ArticleSave Trees in Delhi: Know the procedure to cut a Tree
This article is written by Ayush Agarwal, a student of UPES. Walking through road you saw someone cutting tree planted in their premises, you felt bad for the environment but you don’t know what to...
View ArticleCyber Pornography Law in India- The Grey law decoded
This article is by Advocate Puneet Bhasin, Cyber Law Expert, Cyberjure Legal Consulting, contact.cyberjure@gmail.com Cyber pornography is in simple words defined as the act of using cyberspace to...
View ArticleWhat every Indian should understand about how Judges are appointed in India
This article is written by Shruti Pandey, a student of Campus Law Center, University of Delhi. A Brief History An honest, efficient and independent judiciary is indispensable for the survival and...
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