Blogs

An Indian student's letter China

June 18, 2020 • Nitish Rai

DEBATING THE LEGAL FUTURE OF GAMBLING: Excerpts From E-Debate of Niti Manthan cyber law research project

June 18, 2020 • Madhav Gawri

Niti Manthan Research Team of IT Laws, E-Fraud and Cyber Crime participated in a debate where the topic was Should the Gambling Laws in India be Regulated or Should it be banned by the Government of India?

Doctrine Of Lis Pendens: Applicability & Non-Applicability

June 16, 2020 • Architi Batra

Overview: A Shift From Conventional Crimes During The Lockdown

June 16, 2020 • Architi Batra

The article discusses the change in dimension of the crime in the present times with an increase in cybercrimes and decreases in traditional crimes like chain snatching, mugging etc.

Broadly Speaking: Patent Rights in India

June 16, 2020 • Architi Batra

Broadly Speaking: WUHAN VIRUS AND MENTAL HEALTH

June 15, 2020 • Apurva Bhutani

Currently, we all are facing a global pandemic. Coronavirus or Covid-19 has taken many lives all over the world. It is not only affecting income, economies, but also the mental health of people is at risk. A person should never take his mental health for granted.

Overview: Laws related to Prostitution in different Jurisdictions

June 15, 2020 • Apurva Bhutani

Prostitution is one of the oldest professions of the world. The world order seems divided on the controversial topic of legalisation of prostitution with some countries recognising it as a fair profession while some others being strongly against it.

Overview: CRIMINAL TRESPASS

June 15, 2020 • Apurva Bhutani

This article focuses on the laws pertaining to Criminal Trespass and the case laws which have helped to shape the modern day concept of criminal trespass.

Overview: A Widow’s Inheritance and Maintenance Rights in India

June 12, 2020 • Madhav Gawri

"The death of a woman's husband marked the transition from wife to widow taking the woman from a central place in the family to its margin; thenceforth she was regarded as someone who was physically alive but socially dead."

-Uma Chakravarti

Broadly Speaking: Divorce under the Hindu Marriage Act and Special Marriage Act

June 12, 2020 • Madhav Gawri

OVERVIEW: Decoding the Atmanirbhar Bharat Financial Package

June 11, 2020 • Madhav Gawri

Civil forfeiture

June 11, 2020 • Apurva Bhutani

A lot of properties are being forfeited in various parts of the world, so it is essential nowadays to know the law on Civil Forfeiture. The State and Central government can take your stuff without charging you with a crime through as a legal process called civil forfeiture.

The Hong Kong Security Law

June 10, 2020 • Madhav Gawri

The last nail in the coffin for Hong Kong’s autonomy -Joshua Wong

Overview: Procedure to get the marriage with a foreigner registered in India

June 10, 2020 • Madhav Gawri

Marriage is one of the universal social institutions. It is established by human society to control and regulate the life of man. It is a cornerstone of society. The purpose of marriage is to spiritually, emotionally, and physically unite a man and a woman together, as husband and wife, in a conventional relationship between themselves and their creator. Marriage is considered one of the basic human rights, but the procedure related to the marriage of a foreigner to an Indian is not that basic.

Broadly Speaking: Animal Rights; The laws for the Voiceless

June 9, 2020 • Madhav Gawri

We as humans or as living beings have certain rights like the right to live, freedom from discrimination, and slavery that every person enjoys simply because they're human and a part of a particular society. Animals, in their primary consciousness, are other living things co-habiting with the humans on this planet. They do not have any notion(s) regarding rights in the human sense of that concept, but that does not imply that we forget to respect their right to life.