THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, 1950
THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA CONTENTS PREFACE PREAMBLE PART I THE UNION AND ITS TERRITORY ARTICLES Name and territory of the Union. Admission or establishment of new States. 2A. [Repealed.] […]
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Madras HC takes suo motu cognisance against Blue Whale game
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has taken suo motu cognizance of the deadly Blue Whale Challenge in public interest, after coming across news that the game claimed the life of a 19-year-old college student. A Division Bench of Justices KK Sasidharan and GR Swaminathantook up cognizance of the matter last week, observing, “There is no proper mechanism as of now […]
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RMLNLU students on protest over alleged sexual harassment, administrative inefficiency
Students of Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University (RMLNLU), Lucknow are protesting the state of affairs at the University. The students have been up in arms over the administration’s arbitrary policies and inaction in a number of matters for some time now. And the straw that broke the camel’s back was the recent incidents of […]
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BLOG- Eve Teasing in India
Eve teasing Eve teasing is a euphemism used throughout South Asia, which includes (but is not limited to) India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. for public sexual harassment or molestation (often known as “street harassment“) of women by men, where Eve alludes to the very first woman, according to the Biblical creation story. Considered a problem related […]
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Modi gives India its 2nd woman Defence Minister: Nirmala Sitharaman
Nirmala Sitharaman, who just took oath as the new Cabinet member, has been given the Defence Ministry portfolio, according to a report of Times Now. Incidentally, she has become the first dedicated woman defence minister of India and only the second woman to hold the crucial ministry after Indira Gandhi. Modi, in his third Cabinet […]
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“It is her body. It’s her right”: Women have the right to decide on pregnancy, SC judge says
Supreme Court judge AK Sikri is getting all the love from women and many on the internet. “When we talk of reproductive rights in this country, then there is hardly any choice so far as the woman is concerned. I can’t help but wonder how we as humans have failed humanity,” he said. It is […]
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BLOG- SCOPE OF EXCHANGE UNDER TRANSFER OF PROPERTY ACT, 1882
Introduction Life, liberty, and property do not exist because men have made laws. On the contrary, it was the fact that life, liberty, and property existed beforehand that caused men to make laws in the first place. […]
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May destablize marriage, Tool for harassing husbands”: The Centre’s stand on Marital Rape
Centre’ stand on Marital rape- Giving the impression that it is in no mood to make marital rape an offence, the Union of India yesterday made certain submissions which may be construed as patriarchal in a writ petition seeking to make marital rape an offence. The Centre, through Standing Counsel Monika Arora, in the matter of RIT Foundation […]
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Turning point for India: Supreme Court’s triple talaq judgment sets the country on course to a uniform civil code
Last week’s landmark judgment by a Supreme Court Constitution Bench, outlawing instant Triple Talaq divorce by Muslim men, is a turning point for the Indian republic and the very idea of India. That is despite the ruling being a hesitant, split verdict. Admittedly, not everyone agrees with this assessment, and some even trivialize the parallels […]
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Jailed Dera chief Ram Rahim singh stares at more troubles as murder plot trials near end
The flamboyant self-styled guru ram rahim singh faces charges of murder conspiracy and castration of his disciples. Three more cases, including two pertaining to murder conspiracy, are pending against Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Two 10-year prison terms given to Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh by a special CBI […]
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Can’t Terminate 26-Week-Old Fetus With Down’s Syndrome, Says Supreme Court
Judgment- The Supreme Court, refused to allow a woman, who is in her 26th week of pregnancy, to abort her fetus on the grounds that it suffered from Down syndrome, saying “we have a life in our hands”. We can’t terminate 26-week-old fetus.The top court said that according to a report of the medical board constituted […]
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Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh sentenced to 20 years rigorous imprisonment in jail, says CBI
A special CBI court on Monday sentenced Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment. The Dera chief was convicted of rape on August 25. Giving details of the sentencing, CBI counsel in the case, said, “It is 20 years punishment and both the sentences shall not run concurrently. It […]
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