Category: News
MARRIAGEABLE AGE: BATTLE BETWEEN THE SEXES
In 2018, the law commission suggested that the minimum age for a legitimate marriage should be 18 years for both sexes. Naturally, this suggestion blatantly challenged the ongoing process of […]
Independence Day celebrated in the two new UTs of India
On the eve of the 73rd Independence Day, India celebrated its independence along with the two new born Union Territories. Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir celebrated their 1st Independence day […]
Unfortunate Landing of Jet Airways
From being the biggest airline in India to becoming a $1.2 billion debt-stricken airline, it has been a rollercoaster ride for Jet Airways which has enjoyed many highs and stumbled […]
CJI gives approval to lodge an FIR against sitting High Court Judge
The Chief Justice of India (CJI) recently allowed the filing of an FIR against Justice S.N. Shukla, sitting judge of Allahabad High Court under Prevention of Corruption Act (PCA). A […]
Offences Committed Outside India: Central Government Sanction not required to arrest an accused during the investigation.
On 2nd August 2019 in the High Court of Kerela at Ernakulam Honourable Justice Alexander Thomas gave a judgment in which it was said that – “Only those inquires within […]
Why is that, whenever there are no political overtones to the case, the CBI does a good job?
Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi on Tuesday, delivered the 18th D.P. Kohli Memorial Lecture, in the memory of CBI’s founder late Sh. Dharamnath Prasad Kohli. In his lecture, he emphasized on […]
THE TRANSGENDER (PROTECTION OF RIGHTS) BILL 2019
The term ‘transgender’ arose in the mid-1990s from the grassroots community of gender-different people. Transgender is a term used for people whose gender identity, expression, behavior is not the same […]
VICTIMIZATION OF SEX WORKERS
Disparity in economic statuses often expose people to the darkest corners of life. The least we know is, poverty is hard to tackle and indigent individuals take a long time […]
CBI Booked Lawyers Collective, Office-Bearers For Alleged FCRA Violation
Recent controversies around foreign funding of NGOs under the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) has created a lot of interest among activists, experts, lawyers and other concerned citizens. In a […]
First Elected Women Chairperson Of UP Bar Council Shot Dead
The newly elected chairperson of the Uttar Pradesh Bar Council, Darvesh Kumari Yadav, 38, was shot dead by a colleague in her chamber on the civil court premises on June […]