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Transgenders Right to Equality & Much Needed Gender Neutrality in Laws

Our great nation has vibrant democracy governed by the Rule of Law, with our founding fathers copiously discussing all the constitutions of the World and its evolution of over 150 years during the constituent assembly debates. Our geniuses in the constituent assembly deliberated for almost three years, before finally agreeing upon our magnificent Constitution pervaded …

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Mediation: Conflict Prevention and Resolution

For a multitude of reasons—political, economic, social, cultural, and religious—conflicts are inherent in any civilization. And with conflict, there is also a need to build procedures for conflict resolution. India, like many other Asian countries, has a long and illustrious history of collaborative and amicable dispute resolution. The Mahabharata, a classic Indian epic, has an …

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Enforcement of Cyber Laws

Computers and the internet have made it easier for individuals to communicate and work across large distances for a variety of reasons, including business, education, and culture. However, the tools that allow for the free flow of information across borders also result in an alarmingly high rate of irresponsible behavior. Any technology has the potential …

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Valid Marriage Under Hindu Law

What is a valid marriage under Hindu Marriage Act? Valid marriage under Hindu Marriage Act (HMA) shall qualify the conditions enumerated under Section 5, HMA. The most important condition is that both the parties should be Hindu within the meaning of Section 2, HMA. Conditions to a Hindu Marriage: If the following conditions are met, …

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Domestic Violence Under DV Act

Domestic Violence: It is a typical violent or aggressive behavior of usually a spouse/ partner or any other member within the household. Nature of Remedies: The legislature has given criminal and civil remedies to deal with the nuisance of domestic violence. Criminal remedy: Section 498A, IPC provides a remedy to women where the conduct of …

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Res Judicata under CPC

RES JUDICATA (Interest reipublicae ut sit finis litium): It works on the public policy that ‘it is in the interest of the state that there should be an end to the litigation, to provide justice to the masses while ensuring that there is no abuse of the process of law. It works on the very …

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What is Patent? Basics & Overview

A patent is an exclusive right granted for an invention, which is a product or a process that provides, in general, a new way of doing something, or offers a new technical solution to a problem. The present Indian position in respect of patent law is governed by the provisions of the Patents Act, 1970. …

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Adultery as a Ground of Divorce

Marriage, being one of the oldest institutions to Humankind, acted as a foundational pillar across cultures and countries, it played a vital role in the success of human beings as a race for centuries. Marriage as an institution is largely successful perhaps due to monogamy as a preferred way of life, barring a few cultures …

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Taxation Provisions through the Prism of Constitution

INTRODUCTION The Constitution of India being grundnorm of our country limits the powers of the Government, Institutions and individuals in power positions thereby, introducing accountability in the system. The constitution has 3 organs namely, legislature, executive, judiciary, and the separation of powers among all the organs is the Basic Structure of the Constitution as declared …

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