Parenting and Law
Definition: Article 44 of the Indian Constitution provides the Directive Principle of State Policy of Uniform Civil Code. It says that the State should take steps to implement a uniform civil code that would apply to every citizen of India. Introduction: India is the world’s largest democratic country with a population of more than 135 Crores people which usually... Continue Reading →
Due to pandemic all the businesses have suffered huge amount of loss. One of the industries that the pandemic did not spare as well is the film industry. Due to COVID-19, the theatres are shut and all the new movies are forced to be released at OTT (Over-the-top) platforms. According to a article published by... Continue Reading →
A complaint was filed by a Mumbai-based activist Naaz Patel in association with Avesta Foundation NGO. The complaint was filed in December 2020. In the complaint, Patel demanded that the Flipkart-backed e-commerce giant remove the logo, and urged the police to take appropriate action against the company.[1] Myntra’s logo was a multi-colored letter ‘M’. According to the Times of... Continue Reading →
Types of divorce petitions: Divorce with mutual consent Divorce With Mutual Consent: When husband and wife both agree to a divorce, the courts will consider a divorce with mutual consent. For the petition to be accepted, however, the couple should be separated for over a year or two years (as per the relevant act) and... Continue Reading →
In a historic move to provide universal access reproductive health services, India amended the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act 1971 to further empower women by providing comprehensive abortion care to all.[1] The new Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act 2021 expands the access to safe and legal abortion services on therapeutic, eugenic, humanitarian and... Continue Reading →
What are smart contracts? IBM defines smart contracts as “programs stored on a blockchain that run when predetermined conditions are met. They typically are used to automate the execution of an agreement so that all participants can be immediately certain of the outcome, without any intermediary’s involvement or time loss. They can also automate a... Continue Reading →
We all have grown up seeing movies and serials where the mother usually gets the custody of the child but is it true in reality? Custody of the child is typically considered to mean “to provide guardianship to the child.” The Guardians and Wards Act of 1890 provides the court total authority over the appointment... Continue Reading →
97% of the Indian population uses mobile phones with an average monthly data consumption of 9.8 GB per user. Approximately 900 satellite TV channels, 6,000 multi-system operators, 60,000 local cable operators and seven Direct-to-Home (DTH) service providers are currently operating in the country. The media and entertainment industry in India has grown at a Compound... Continue Reading →
A) Section 271 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 - “Disobedience to quarantine rule. This section clearly says that whosoever disobeys the quarantine rule shall be punished with imprisonment or fine or both. B) Section 269 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 - “Negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life. This... Continue Reading →
Page 3, our favorite part of each newspaper! Its like we are so attracted and inquisitive to know more about the celebrities as to what are they up to, what do they eat, who are they having a love life with, where are they travelling. We in fact go to the extent of looking up... Continue Reading →
Does a person have any rights after their death? The answer is yes and were going to learn more on the same subject. ‘Necrophilia is derived from a ‘nekro’ (dead body) and ‘philia’ (attracted to / love) and is defined as a paraphilia whereby the perpetrator gets sexual pleasure while having sex with the dead. A... Continue Reading →
What is Intellectual Property? Intellectual property (IP) refers to creations of the mind, such as inventions; literary and artistic works; designs; and symbols, names and images used in commerce.[1] IP is protected in law by, for example, patents, copyright and trademarks, which enable people to earn recognition or financial benefit from what they invent or create. By striking the... Continue Reading →
Meaning: According to the oxford dictionary a writ is a form of written command in the name of a court or other legal authority to act, or abstain from acting, in a particular way. In India, writs are issued by the Supreme Court under Article 32 of the Constitution of India and by the High... Continue Reading →
We all have come across our favorite bloggers and influencers showcasing products and raving about it. At one point or another we all have felt like buying those products. But do you know that brands collaborate with these people to advertise and highlight its products features in their videos. But……… WHO IS AN INFLUNCER? ·... Continue Reading →
Like any other person, even the prisoners have certain rights and this article would discuss the same. Let us have a look at the various rights of consumers. Right to Privacy Right to Privacy forms a distinctive part of the Indian Constitution. It forms an important part of Article 21 i.e. Right to Life and... Continue Reading →
Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 vide Section 294 states that “whoever, to the annoyance of others, (a) does any obscene act in any public place, or (b) sings, recites or utters any obscene song, ballad or words, in or near any public place, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which... Continue Reading →
What is pornography? According to Oxford dictionary pornography means “printed or visual material containing the explicit description or display of sexual organs or activity, intended to stimulate sexual excitement.” Which laws deal with pornography in India? In India, mainly three laws deal with pornography and they are as follows: The Indian Penal Code,1860;The Information Technology... Continue Reading →
Like every person, an arrested person has also some rights reserved for him/her. In this article we will be discussing the same. The rights of an arrested person are mainly guaranteed under two laws and they are Constitution of India,1950Criminal Procedure Code,1973Right to silence. The ‘right to silence’ has been derived from common law principles.... Continue Reading →
Nowadays, we come across different dynamics of relationships but something that is talked about for a while now are live in relationships. Especially, in India where almost all families believe in the old school idea of marriage and then living together, the concept of live-in relationship doesn’t really fit well. Definition and Meaning: There is... Continue Reading →
Surrogacy has been a raging topic in the last few years but due to Covid-19 he has been sidelined. Research done by the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that in 2010, 48.5 million couples worldwide were unable to have a child of their own.[1] They suffered from infertility, which, the WHO says, is a disease... Continue Reading →
Aishwarya Sandeep 