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Author: Sharath Pillai
A student at Symbiosis Law School, Pune. I am interested in researching legal topics and writing about them as I am able to learn new concepts every time I research.
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According to Krishna Iyer J, the root of development is the view in Ratlam Municipal Council vs. Vardhichand. The case stems from a basic set
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS
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effects of islam on hindu society during the medieval period
 Despite the strained relations and basic differences between Muslims and Hindus in India, the healthy spirit of mutual tolerance and co-existence found its presence in
THE TORT OF NUISANCE AND IT’S ESSENTIALS
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INTRODUCTION OF MEDIATION BY THE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT OF 2019
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As mentioned, Dalits in India face some of the harshest discrimination and oppression. The atrociousness of acts committed against them are not of a low
different sources of the indian constitution
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A CRITICAL OVERVIEW OF THE CHANGES IN HINDU SOCIETY CAUSED BY THE PRESENCE OF ISLAM
It is very fairly evident that, the Islamic society played an integral part in the changes that the Hindu society underwent during the medieval period.
ANALYSIS OF GOVERNMENT OF INDIA ACT,1935
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UNDERSTANDING THE DIFFERENT PARTS OF “THE GREAT INDIAN PHONEBOOK”
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This case is known as one of the most significant free speech cases till date because it was the first time that the Supreme Court
ANALYSIS OF BALFOUR VS BALFOUR
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UNDERSTANDING DALIT DISCRIMINATION IN INDIA
Introduction: India is a country of diverse culture. It is known around the world as one of the most diverse countries as it has people
STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES OF INDIAN CULTURE
This analysis is being done to analyse Indian Culture and understand the strengths and weaknesses encompassed under Indian Culture. In this article Indian Culture will
