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: 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…
The main objective of the Electricity Act 2003 was to transform the power sector of India for the better. The act covers mainly the issues related to the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. Before this Act, the Indian Electricity Act of 1910, Electricity Supply Act, 1948 and the Electricity Read more…
Introduction: Each religion has its customs and traditions, which govern all aspects of life. Marriage and divorce practices of any religion are extremely important aspects of any culture, as they ensure the future maintenance of the culture. Muslims have long-standing traditions, especially in matters regarding marriage and divorce. However, there Read more…
Introduction: The Negotiable Instrument Act 1881, Section 13 defines “Negotiable Instrument” means a promissory note, bill of exchange or cheque payable either to order or to bearer. The term ‘negotiable’ means transferable from person to another in return of some consideration and ‘instrument’ means, a signed document entitles a specific Read more…
Introduction: The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2020[1] was presented in Rajya Sabha on 07-02-2020. It was acquainted with further changes to the Constitution of India. The Bill was probably going to be talked about when Parliament meets for the second half of the Budget meeting. This revision bill is a private Read more…
Introduction: The facts of the case involved in the constitution bench decision in P.V. Narashima Rao v. State are that in 1991 election Congress Party remained 14 members short of the majority and therefore it formed a minority government with P.V. Narashima Rao as the Prime Minister. As there was Read more…
“Organ and tissue transplantation started in India in the year 1962. Initially, as the organ transplant was unregulated this lead to the trafficking of human organs and the illegal transplant of human organ and tissue was rampant.”[1] Thus, the act governing the organ and tissue transplantation in humans was passed Read more…