After decades on struggle, the central government, on August 5th 2019, finally abolished Article 370 of the Indian constitution and withdraw the special status given to the state of Jammu & Kashmir. This remarkable step has been taken with the primary vision of integrating the state of J&K with the Read more…
Introduction: One of the most essential organs of Indian democracy is the judiciary. It is the saviour of rights of the people guaranteed by the constitution. Its function ranges from providing Justice to people, interpreting and applying laws made by the legislature, passing equity legislation, protecting rights of citizens and Read more…
Introduction: India is the home for the third largest population with around 2.14 million persons infected with HIV or AIDS. This disease has taken many deaths, around 69,110 in the year of 2018 in India. Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) caused by Human Deficiency Virus (HIV) which weakens the immune Read more…
Introduction: The Advocates Act, 1961 came into being with the primary purpose of implementing the recommendations of the All India Bar Committee, endorsed by the fourteenth Report of the Law Commission in 1955. The objective of the act was to amend and consolidate the laws concerning legal practitioners in addition Read more…
Introduction: With the onset of nationwide lockdown following the COVID-19 pandemic caused by the coronavirus, various incidents of misuse of powers of authorities have come in front. Various photos and videos have surfaced on the internet and the TV news channels portraying the arrogance by the police officials against the Read more…
Introduction: Demonetisation is a situation where the country’s Central Bank (Reserve Bank in India) withdraws as an official mode of payment, the old currency notes of some specific denomination. Demonetisation has been implemented twice before in 1946 and 1978. Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered an unanticipated nationally televised speech at Read more…
Introduction: The Whistle Blowers Protection Act, 2011 is an Act of the Parliament of India which provides a mechanism to investigate alleged corruption and misuse of power or willful misuse of discretion against any public servant (including any Ministers, Members of Parliament, the lower judiciary, central and state government, etc) Read more…
Introduction: Hijacking a plane is a perfect opportunity for criminals to advance their interests using passengers in the hijacked aircraft as their items in the barter system, where they negotiate with the government. Indeed, in the past, criminal has successfully secured the release of prisoners using this very approach. The Read more…
Introduction: The diverse variety of life found on the earth is called biodiversity. India has a significant amount of biodiversity in its forests, wetlands, and marine areas. Our country has a wide range of ecosystems, from the tropical rainforests to alpine woodland. Also from the temperate forests in the north to Read more…
Introduction: This act has been brought into force with effect from 12th October, 2017. Majorly this act was passed to make Bureau of Indian Standard as a national standard body for the harmonious development of activities of standardization, conformity assessment, and quality assurance of goods, articles, processes, systems, and services Read more…
Introduction: The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019 was introduced in the Parliament of India which criminalized the act of triple talaq to divorce the Muslim wife. The Act was an outcome of the much contentious Shayara Bano v UoI case which was decided in the Supreme Read more…
Introduction: On 21 February 2019 banning of unregulated deposit scheme (ordinance) was passed by the cabinet. It was later passed by the parliament as an Act known as banning of unregulated deposit schemes Act 2019 on 31st July 2019. This act was passed to ban unregulated deposit schemes in India Read more…