President Ram NathKovind on July 30th, 2019 gave his assent to the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage), Bill, 2019, which criminalises instant ‘triple talaq’ among Muslims and attracts a jail term of three years for the husband. With the President’s approval, the bill
International Women’s Day is celebrated in many countries around the world. It is a day when women are recognized for their achievements without regard to divisions, whether national, ethnic, linguistic, cultural, economic or political. International Women’s Day first emerged from the activities of labour movements
Ragging is the term used for the so-called “initiation ritual” practiced in higher education institutions in South Asian countries, including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. The practice is similar to hazing in North America, bizutage in France, praxe in Portugal and other similar practices
Under the Indian Constitution, an Ordinance is a specific kind of executive decision (issued by a Governor or President on the advice of the State or Centre Government respectively) that operates as a law. Although law making power usually lies with the legislative branch of
Introduction: The population of the elderly persons has been increasing over the years. In India also, about 8% of the total population is above 60 years. The figure will cross 18% Mark by 2025. Senior citizens faced number of problems. Mainly they are faced economic
(Permanent Lok Adalats for Public Utility Services-Needs to Create Awareness) Introduction: At present disputes are inevitable, there is an urgent need to find a quick and easy method of resolution. These disputes or conflicts hinders the development and disturbs the physical strength and mental peace
Society is affected by the media multifariously. Media plays vital role to acquire information and knowledge. The world became closer and cohesive due to transmission of information. Mass media have played a leading role in shaping, guiding and reflecting the public opinion. A well developed media system, informing and teaching its citizens,
The concept of legal aid should not be considered as extraneous and foreign to our legal system but as an essential part of it. It is neither a charitable sentiment nor an idle dream or a utopian project. It is an organic and real function of the administration of justice.
“Champagne” is a geographical name the denominates the sparkling wine produced in the Champagne District of France & “Basmati” is a symbol which stands for some particular varieties of slender, long-grained, aromatic from the Greater Punjab region, now divided between India and Pakistan But why are these names important? In
Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest, 2002 ( SARFAESI Act, 2002) has been created a new legal frame work, new concepts about security and new procedures for recovery of dues by banks and financial institutions. This Act extends to whole of India including the State of