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Even though the region has advanced in terms of its political institution and various infrastructures, the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) is unable to achieve much on the socio-economic necessities of the people. Despite, the building of roads and hospitals to deliver essential healthcare systems, it is neglecting the living conditions of the people. Education plays […]

India is a biodiversity-rich country where a large number of species of flora, fauna and aquatic animals exist from the time immemorial. Not only that but also, the discovery of new species in any of these living beings comes into the knowledge domain of humans. All such creatures live and lead their life in their

During the 8th DR. L.M. Singhvi Memorial Lecture in New Delhi, CJI Chandrachud asserted that the Indian Constitution is a feminist document and a true product of Indian imagination. In recent years, there has been a growing demand for constitutional principles that reflect the ideas of participatory constitutionalism, encompassing democratic, cultural, and political notions. [i]The

The year 2023 has been milestone for India for many a reasons, few of the reasons not worthy to be proud of though. It crossed the 3 trillion dollar mark four years ago in 2019, being the fastest growing major economies. In 2023, it pipped the UK economy to become the fifth largest economy in

Through this case comment, I seek to bring out the essentiality and critique of the judicial pronouncement in the 1986 case of “MC Mehta Vs. Union of India” contextualizing the jurisprudential application Absolute liability under the framework set after the Shriram Food and Fertilisers Ltd. tragedy which was about application of article 21[i] and 32[ii]

The Indian penal code was developed in 1860 with inspiration from British India. Any lack of rehabilitation was successfully made up for by the “Children’s Act” that followed and the Juvenile Acts that followed, up until the “Apprentice Act of 1950,” which appeared to acknowledge the fragile position of youngsters in a society that was

Our forests have been significantly and radically damaged, and discovering undistributed forests as produced by Mother Nature is challenging. Forests are unable to provide intrinsic protection, multiple product production, or environmental and human roles in the current system. To avoid an ecological disaster and the inevitable national tragedy that would follow, drastic changes are required.

The constitutional validity of the Master Directions on Frauds – Classification and Reporting by commercial banks and select Financial Institutions has been challenged on the grounds that these directions do not provide any opportunity to be heard by the authorities. Once a bank declares a company’s accounts as Red Flagged Accounts, the accounts are frozen,

In the majority of democracies, political party defections have been a frequent occurrence. This might be because people and their societies are dynamic. While there is no denying that democracies are becoming more and more popular around the world, their sustainability is a cause for concern. Defection of members, which most frequently occurs on the

In India, the societal opinion on marriage has historically been very conservative; divorce is considered to be taboo. Being in line with such views, personal laws are shaped in India in such a way where judges are directed to be very paternalistic; to try their best at reconciliation first. This is clearly mentioned in both,