Category: Articles
What Is Rafale Deal Controversy?
In April 2015, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced that India will buy 36 French-manufactured Rafale fighter jets off-the-shelf from Dassault, the French aircraft builder and integrator. The Rafale was […]
A FEMINIST PERSPECTIVE ON THE ERSTWHILE S.497 AND THE RECENT JUDGMENT
Adultery had been criminalised under the Indian Penal Code. The section read as “All sexual intercourse by a man, not amounting to rape, with a person whom he knows or […]
CJI RAJAN GOGOI: Changes for better Judicial System
With the changing times in the development in all spheres of democracy, the new Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, have taken command and as he has promised is set […]
IL&FS Breakdown
On 1st October, National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) directed the government to take charge of the Infrastructure Leasing and Finance group. Government superseded the IL & FS board under section […]
Live streaming of Supreme Court hearings: Favors the public or an imprudent decision?
Over time there have been a group of pleas filed in the apex court regarding the issue of live streaming of court proceedings. The notable ones include, a petition filed […]
Ban on hookah parlours across the state: Maharashtra Government
Maharashtra has become the second state to impose a blanket ban on hookah parlours across the state after the state of Gujarat. The Government has issued a notification regarding the […]
ROHINGYAS: BATTERED AND IGNORED
The Rohingyas are a group of Muslim minority who are stateless in lieu of the prosecution they are facing in their country, Myanmar. This kind of “ethnic cleansing” has brought […]
Rein of Justice Dipak Misra
Justice Dipak Misra stepped out of his long reign of 22 years on Tuesday. He started his career as a lawyer in Orissa High Court and later was appointed as […]
One year into the revolution and NLUD has its #MeToo movement
The #MeToo movement started in October last year following allegations of sexual harassment against Hollywood producer published in The New York Times. Women responded in support from all over the […]
International Court of Justice Ruling on US imposed Sanctions on Iran
Iran is one of the world’s biggest oil producers, and the exporter of oil and gas is worth billions of dollars each year. To understand the complex international situation which […]