Adoption has always been considered as a very sacred act. As per the Merriam-Webster legal dictionary legal adoption means “to take voluntarily (a child of other parents) as one’s own child especially in compliance with formal legal procedures”. Under Indian law, adoption forms the subject matter of ‘personal law’ where Hindu, Buddhist, Jain or Sikh by religion can make a legal…
View detailsIndia stood at 86th rank in the Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index this shows how corruption is deep rooted in the system. Right to Live Happily and with dignity is guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution but due to massive corruption, our ranking in Happiness index is very low. The BENAMI TRANSACTIONS (PROHIBITION) ACT,…
View detailsA contract is an Agreement made between two or more parties which the Law will enforce. An agreement is every Promise and every set of promises , forming consideration for each other. Valid contract is the one which is enforceable by law. There are the various type of contract namely, void contract, voidable contract, illegal contract,…
View detailsHindu Law is the most ancient law in the world. Originally Hindu Law was created to satisfy every need and welfare of people. The sources of the concept of Hindu Law are Shruti ( words of God ) , Smriti ( text ) , customs ( old practices) , commentaries and digests. The codified law…
View detailsThe speaker is the Chief Presiding Officer of the Legislative Assembly of a State. He is elected by the members of the Assembly from their own members. The Assembly elects its Deputy Speaker also from its own members [ Art. 178]. The Deputy Speaker performs the duties of the Speaker when the Speaker is absent…
View detailsQualifications of membership – A person to be qualified to be chosen as a member in the State Legislature :(a) Must be a citizen of India, and makes and subscribes before some persons authorized by the Election Commission an oath or affirmation prescribed in third schedule(b) Age must not be less than 25 years in…
View detailsThe rule of absolute liability arose in 1987 after the case of M.C. Mehta v. Union of India. Facts of the case: There was a leakage of oleum gas from one unit of Shriram Foods and fertilisers Industries in the city of Delhi. That unit belonged to Delhi Cloth Mills Ltd. As we all know…
View details“A girl started rape talk on snapchat”. This statement had popped up one day on my Instagram handle and soon it was trending on all social media platforms. As I was curious to know what had happened, I started to surf the internet and all social media platforms, after all, times are changing where anything…
View detailsIt is imperative to define ‘essential health care,’ which should be made available to all citizens to facilitate inclusivity in health care. Access to quality health services on an affordable and equitable basis in many parts of the country remains an unfulfilled aspiration. At one end of the spectrum are private hospitals with world class…
View detailsOut of the total population of India, 48% of it are women, out of them only 5 to 15% choose the legal profession. The meagre number of women in legal profession is a testament to the fact that sustaining a profession in this sector is not easy. Harrassment, gender biases and insensitivity of male co-workers…
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