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Why Mental Deficiency Onsets: An Etiology Of Crimes

Why Mental Deficiency Onsets: An Etiology Of Crimes

Written by Pragyanshu Gautam (4th-year Undergraduate Law Student at HNLU, Raipur)

21 September 2023

Gaurav Gupta

Uniform Civil Code (UCC) In India, Legal Reforms And The Way Forward : Gaurav Gupta

The adoption of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) has emerged as a pressing need to harmonize personal laws and promote equality among citizens, regardless of their religious affiliations. This article delves into the significance...

06 July 2023

Byjus aims to enroll 1 million students into this programme in the next two years.

ED Conducts Raids At Byju's In Bengaluru In Alleged Foreign Funding Violation Case

Karnataka: Two business and one residential premises in Bengaluru were searched by ED in connection with a case against Byju Raveendran and his company 'Think & Learn Private Limited' under the provisions of the FEMA.

29 April 2023

Dr Kislay Panday

Shocking Incident Of Alleged Molestation At Juvenile Home Prompts Urgent Call By The Legal Expert Dr Kislay Panday For Basic Legal Education In High Schools

Dr Kislay Panday, a prominent advocate for societal reform and expert in legal matters, has seized upon this alarming incident to advocate for compulsory basic legal education in high schools.

11 August 2023

Arjun Ram Meghwal, Member of the Lok Sabha.

Law Minister Meghwal Underlines Need To Relieve Courts Of Burden Of Pending Cases

As Arjun Ram Meghwal stressed the need to relieve courts of pending cases, he called for repealing outdated laws and simplifying complex legislation.

25 June 2023

Circle Rate, Stamp Duty Determines Sale Value Even If Agreement Mentions Lower Value

Capitals gains will be computed as per the value mentioned in the stamp duty or the circle rate. Rooms in a chawl are generally held on a tenancy basis and not on an ownership basis. Indexed cost of acquisition has to be...

11 March 2023

Laws to know before growing cannabis in Canada

Growing Cannabis in Canada: Laws to know before starting off

Embark on a journey into Canada's flourishing cannabis industry. Envision immersing yourself in a realm where cannabis cultivation transcends mere business and enters a realm of intricate legal complexities. Uncover the...

10 August 2023

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Higher Pension Option—Who Can Apply And How?

The Supreme Court held that EPS members who had not opted for higher pension contributions earlier but would like to opt now could do so within four months from the date of the ruling.

10 March 2023

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02 March 2023
Myth That Courts Cannot Make Laws Exploded Long Back: SC

Myth That Courts Cannot Make Laws Exploded Long Back: SC

The Supreme Court asserted on Thursday the theory that the courts cannot or do not make laws is a myth that “exploded a long while ago.”


28 February 2023
Himanta Biswa Sarma Says No Child Marriage Occurred In Assam After Crackdown

Himanta Biswa Sarma Says No Child Marriage Occurred In Assam After Crackdown

Assam government on February 3 started an intense drive against child marriages across the state, registering over 4,000 cases. Till Tuesday, 3,145 people have...


18 February 2023
NCLAT Sets Aside Insolvency Proceedings Against Zee Learn, Directs NCLT To Decide Afresh

NCLAT Sets Aside Insolvency Proceedings Against Zee Learn, Directs NCLT To Decide Afresh

The appellate tribunal has said the corporate debtor (Zee Learn) had also moved an interim application before NCLT requesting to dismiss the Section 7...


14 February 2023
SC Voices Displeasure Over States Not Filing Affidavit On Time, Says Getting Pleadings Completed A

SC Voices Displeasure Over States Not Filing Affidavit On Time, Says Getting Pleadings Completed A "Herculean Task"

Taking exception to the fact that some states did not file counter affidavits on time for a petition calling for enacting well-defined laws/rules to ensure the...


14 February 2023
CCI Clears R Systems International-Blackstone Deal

CCI Clears R Systems International-Blackstone Deal

The fair trade regulator also approved Blackstone's open offer for further acquisition of up to 48.33 per cent stake in the firm. R Systems International...


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05 February 2023
There Are No Big Or Small Cases For Court, Every Matter Is Important: CJI Chandrachud

There Are No Big Or Small Cases For Court, Every Matter Is Important: CJI Chandrachud

Speaking at the 73rd anniversary of the establishment of the Supreme Court, he said every day, the Supreme Court has hundreds of cases on its docket and the...


03 February 2023
Protest If Works Undertaken In Forest Areas Without Nod Of Gram Sabha: Soren To People

Protest If Works Undertaken In Forest Areas Without Nod Of Gram Sabha: Soren To People

Soren said he has already written to the Centre, informing it that the changes in the law cannot be implemented in the state.


30 December 2022
Afghan Refugees In US Face Uncertainty As Legislation Stalls

Afghan Refugees In US Face Uncertainty As Legislation Stalls

Nearly 76,000 Afghans who worked with American soldiers since 2001 as translators, interpreters and partners arrived in the US on military planes after the...


26 December 2022
Delhi HC Grants Protection To Unnao Rape Survivor In Forgery FIR

Delhi HC Grants Protection To Unnao Rape Survivor In Forgery FIR

In her anticipatory bail plea, the petitioner said a charge-sheet has been filed but due to a threat to her life, she could not appear in response to the...


20 December 2022
State Litigation Can't Be Taken Casually, SC Rebukes The UP Government

State Litigation Can't Be Taken Casually, SC Rebukes The UP Government

The state of Uttar Pradesh and others had challenged the May 2019 verdict of the high court which enhanced the compensation to a Jaunpur-based woman for her...


17 December 2022
'Trust US To Be Guardians Of Liberties Of Our Citizens’: CJI DY Chandrachud

'Trust US To Be Guardians Of Liberties Of Our Citizens’: CJI DY Chandrachud

Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud’s observation came days after Law Minister Kiren Rijiju said the Supreme Court should not be hearing ‘bail...


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15 December 2022
System Is Promoting Rape Culture, Says Nirbhaya Lawyer Seema Kushwaha

System Is Promoting Rape Culture, Says Nirbhaya Lawyer Seema Kushwaha

If their rights are being violated only because of their gender, then it is the duty of the state to protect them, says Nirbhaya’s lawyer Seema Kushwaha.


14 December 2022
Omar's PSA Chant Opens Dossier Against NC, Apology Sought For Detaining Thousands

Omar's PSA Chant Opens Dossier Against NC, Apology Sought For Detaining Thousands

Omar Abdullah said the Central government has only kept those old laws, like the Public Safety Act, in Jammu and Kashmir which can be used to harass the...


19 November 2022
Rooster Fight: Six Men Held

Rooster Fight: Six Men Held

According to the police, six people were arrested here on Saturday for fighting roosters against the law.


17 November 2022
Does India Need A Law To Curb Female Genital Mutilation? What Has FGM To Do With Religion?

Does India Need A Law To Curb Female Genital Mutilation? What Has FGM To Do With Religion?

At present, there is no such legislation that bans female genital mutilation in India. In fact, the government’s denial to acknowledge its prevalence has...


29 October 2022
DCW Chief Seeks PM Modi’s Intervention On Parole Of Rape Convicts, Cites Bilkis Bano And Gurmeet Ram Rahim Cases

DCW Chief Seeks PM Modi’s Intervention On Parole Of Rape Convicts, Cites Bilkis Bano And Gurmeet Ram Rahim Cases

Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal, while referring to the release of the rapists of Bilkis Bano and the parole given to rape convict Gurmeet...


18 October 2022
India Needs Judicial Reforms!

India Needs Judicial Reforms!

There are some challenges and issues, which the Judiciary in India is facing in the current scenario; such as delays in justice. Postponement in justice...


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