Blogs
HIV AIDS and Human Rights: The Socio-Legal Challenges and the Role of NGOS
May 12, 2022 • Nikita Saha
In this article, an effort has been made to understand HIV/AIDS and related human rights. The stigma around the disease or virus is what causes various challenges in the implementation of laws and what causes hindrance to people exercising their human rights. An attempt has been made to highlight the role of NGOs in tackling the various challenges.
Protection of LGBTQ+ Community from Police Harassment: A Requisite Step taken by the Tamil Nadu Government
May 12, 2022 • Nikita Saha
The landmark judgement, which decriminalized Homosexuality in India, was a significant step in promoting LGBTQ rights in the country. It ought to remove prejudices and stereotypes based on gender identity, and most sections of society welcomed the step. However, some more work still needs to be done to create awareness about gender equality in the country.
The Challenging Relationship between Contemporary Art and Intellectual Property
April 24, 2022 • Nikita Saha
The relationship between contemporary art and intellectual property is a challenging one. In this article, an attempt is made to understand why this relationship is challenging in nature. An attempt has first been made to define contemporary art and how it is different from other forms of Art. Further, an attempt is made to understand the contradicting principles of modern contemporary art and intellectual property.
Is ADR a Process for obtaining Privatised Justice?
April 24, 2022 • Nikita Saha
The Indian judiciary is still struggling with a docket explosion. Courtroom congestion, a shortage of workforce and money, and delays, costs, and procedures, all point to the need for better solutions, approaches, and avenues. A click on that option will take you to the Alternative Dispute Resolution process.
Remedies for Breach of Contract
April 14, 2022 • Nikita Saha
The article explains what constitutes a breach of contract and the remedies available to a party against it.
Bio-Medical Waste Management: A Social Responsibility and Legal Necessity
April 14, 2022 • Nikita Saha
Medical care plays a vital role in our lives, but the waste generated from it is hazardous and can cause severe damage to the environment and public health. Proper management of bio-medical waste is the need of the hour. Despite various legislations in India, mismanagement of bio-medical waste is a challenge in front of the government of India. This article will discuss the challenges faced to reduce bio-medical waste and the solutions to tackle the challenges.
Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgement under Private International Law
April 14, 2022 • Nikita Saha
Globalization is at its all-time peak. When the exchange of goods, services, and ideas between countries has increased, there lies a need for Private International Laws. To implement Private International Laws, there must be a foreign element involved.
Comparative Analysis of Insider Trading in India and Abroad
April 11, 2022 • Nikita Saha
Insider Trading revolves around unpublished price-sensitive information. To prevent insider trading, laws in the US are more effective than laws in India as they are not conducive to the needs of a rapidly changing economy and corporate structure.
Rehabilitation and Compensation to Victims of Police Atrocities
April 11, 2022 • Nikita Saha
Police are vested with the authority to use justified force for obtaining information. By law, police have the right to use force, but how much force is justified. Police atrocities emerge to be the prime threat to human rights. Victims of police atrocities need compensation and rehabilitation as a mechanical tool. This article will examine the legal framework of compensation to victims of police atrocities and different ways of protecting victims. This paper is concentrated on the purposeful view of providing compensation and rehabilitation to the victims of abuse of power.
Financial Emergency – Provisions and History
April 11, 2022 • Nikita Saha
This article aims to analyze the third type of emergency, that is a financial emergency, under article 360 of the Indian constitution, which provides that if the President is satisfied that the financial stability or credit of India or any of its part is in danger, he may declare a state of Financial Emergency. This article also briefly discusses the provisions and history of the financial emergency. However, the declaration of a financial emergency is a drastic measure for India’s economy.