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July 4, 2021

divorce under hindu law

Marriage, this seven-letter word itself creates a bonding that not only unites the two people but two families as well. However, until 1955 divorce was completely unknown in the Hindu marriage. According to the traditional belief, a marriage is considered not only as a relationship or a bond that exists for the existing world but…

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Minimum wage in India

Foreign companies in India can find it difficult to understand and calculate the minimum wage as it differs in each state and is classified according to multiple criteria such as region, industry, skill level and type of work. Until last year, the minimum wage was governed by the Minimum Wage Act, 1948 which changed after…

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oral evidence

All of us know what importance evidence holds under any court proceedings. Evidence is a certain reliable and relevant set of facts which proves or abstains from proving any matter; there is a prescribed manner on which the cycle of evidence works which has been divided into two main heads- Oral and Documentary evidence by…

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Husband support towards the wife.

India is a developing country in every aspect including its society. Indian society well let’s say it is still backwards in few aspects. Few families don’t even let their daughter-in-law do the job and humiliate them too. It’s then their husband support that gives them strength and courage to speak up. Husband trust and support…

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PARLIAMENT ATTACK CASE

FACTS OF THE CASE- On 13th December, 2001, five heavily armed persons entered the premises of Parliament House complex and killed the security personnel on the duty. The gun battle between the terrorists and the security guards went on for 30 minutes which led to the death of all the five terrorists and 13 guards…

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eradicating prejudice against LGBT community

This is yet another regular story about a lesbian couple (petitioners) whose relationship was not supported by their parents, who were vehemently opposed to their daughters having such a relationship. With the help of an NGO and other members of the LGBTQIA+ community, the pair was able to get housing and begin looking for work…

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PROSTITUTION- PART III

History of Prostitution: In India, it took the route of devotion and giving everything to a certain higher authority. Anciently, there existed the Devadasi system where it was a prevalent practice among Hindus to contribute their female child for the purpose of dancing in temples and worship of God or for God in high heaven…

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modes of talaq

There are various modes available under Muslim law for the dissolution of marriage. Some of them are mentioned below: By the husband: There are four modes at the disposal of the husband to get talaq from his wife. Talaq-ul-Sunnat: This mode of talaq is efficacious analogously with the beliefs and ideas entrenched by the Prophet. It is also known…

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Universal Basic Income

The pandemic has caused unprecedented crises and disruption around the world. It has caused the greatest pain to those already most at risk, creating hardship and unease among low-income families and micro-businesses. Existing inequalities have been exposed and new ones created. The crisis has once again brought the idea of Universal Basic Income (RBI) to…

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