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August 19, 2021

The Tribunal Reforms Bill, 2021

On February 13, 2021, the Tribunals Reforms (Rationalization and Conditions of Service) Bill, 2021 was tabled in the Lok Sabha. It proposes that certain existing appellate bodies be dissolved and their functions be transferred to other existing judicial organizations. It also proposes including provisions in the Act itself regarding the makeup of selection committees and…

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ABORTION IN INDIA

Despite 30 years of liberal laws, most Indian women still do not have access to safe abortion services. The 1971 Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act was amended in 2002 and 2003 to include devolution of abortion service regulation to the district level, punitive efforts to dissuade the provision of unsafe abortions, the reduction of physical…

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Reserve Bank of India

Introduction The economic efficiency and  stability of a country is dependent on the payment and settlement system in that country. As a result, the central bank, have been regularly and consistently revising the policies to ensure the development of payment system at the national level. The responsibility of a central bank of any given country…

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impact of gst

As the dust settles on the commencement of the long journey to implement the historic GST regime, it is worthwhile to take stock of how it impacts specific aspects of Indian infrastructure. Here are seven ways GST affects the infrastructure sector – Electricity: GST is expected to inflate electricity costs by up to eight per…

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rights and liabilities of a mortagor

ARTICLE: RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES OF A MORTAGOR The term mortgage, put simply, means the Transfer of an interest as security (commonly known as collateral) given by the borrower(mortgagor) to the loan lender(mortgagee). Thus, if the borrower is unable to repay the loan or becomes insolvent, it protects the lender, as he acquires the right over…

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gender equality in hindu succession act

ARTICLE: Gender Equality In Hindu Succession Act The history of personal laws in India is rooted in India’s colonial past. Both Hindu and Muslim Personal Laws were brought in the early 20th century to protect the private realm of the household from the colonial state. These “Hindu” and “Mohammedan” laws were largely retained by the…

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united states vs. cardova

              UNITED STATES   VS    CORDOVA, 1950                                          (CASE STUDY) United States  District  Court  E.D.  New York,  NO- CR 42082. J. Vincent Keogah , United States  Attorney,  Brooklyn,  New York, for plaintiff. Dominic M. Mello, Brroklyn,  New York, for defendant, Cordova. KENNEDY, District Judge.                                            On March 30 1949, one information was filed against the defendant…

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prostitution

                                 PROSTITUTION The act of prostitution basically means to offer sexual services provided in order to gain monetary or other benefits in kind, in exchange of the same. The word is generally used with a negative connotation presently, but this certainly has not always been the case. If we are to analyse etymologically, then the…

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WhatsApp University

From the last one and a half year, every medical professional from all over the world is working hard day and night to fight back with this pandemic which is spreading across the globe and snatching millions of human lives. Scientists are going out of the box and trying to find out a way to…

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