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December 19, 2021

RULE OF LAW

INTRODUCTION The rule of law is a set of principles, or ideals, for ensuring an orderly and just society. It  refers to a situation in which the people in a society obey its laws and enable it to function properly. The concept of rule of law is that the state is governed, not by the…

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STUDENT POLITICS IN INDIA

INTRODUCTION A student is one who always eager to learn any new skills, subjects, etc. It is synonymously used as discipline . Student plays a very important role in the development of country. They are the future of our society . During Vedic period, Indian education system comprises each and every aspect of society. After…

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HOW CAN A PERSON BECOME A CITIZEN OF INDIA

INTRODUCTION The criteria for recognizing the citizens of India was  laid down in the Indian  constitution and it is also governed through various statutes or legislation. India got independence on 15th August 1947 from the colonial regime followed by the tragic incident of partition.  As a result, two countries India and Pakistan appeared as two…

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Saving the environment: Examining and countering criticisms to the Precautionary Principle

Precautionary principle is a tool to stop environmentally damaging activities before it can cause any serious harm. This gives leeway to petitioners to ask the court to direct closure or halt of such industrial activities even without solid scientific proof of the type and extent of damage it is likely to cause. The application of this principle in the Indian jurisprudence has garnered a host of criticism. This article examines and attempts to counter some of them.

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RESERVATIONS IN TAMIL NADU

RESERVATIONS IN TAMIL NADU The booking strategy of the provincial state helped just the upper layers of non-Brahmins in Tamil Nadu. Their strength in the organs of the state and civil government and in instructive establishments and taxpayer supported organizations has proceeded later Independence. INTRODUCTION IN the brave period of Tamilagam, until the third century…

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Explained: Right to be forgotten

Introduction In the digital era today, forgetting has become costly. The internet is a Pandora’s Box full of information and misinformation available to everyone at all times. With such possibilities of misuse, data regulation is a necessity. However it comes at the cost of placing reasonable restrictions on the freedom of getting and giving out…

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What is a Design under the Designs Act, 2000?

Introduction The TRIPS agreement is one of (if not the most) comprehensive international agreements regarding the protection of intellectual property rights. It covers not only the well-known types of intellectual property such as copyright and related acts, trademarks and service marks, patents and geographical indications but also less well-known types such as industrial designs and…

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Right to protest: A fundamental right?

Freedom of assembly is a human right. The right to peaceful protest comes from this and other rights, including freedom of association and freedom of speech. Those laws that restrict the freedom of assembly, online or offline expression, or the people’s ability to associate in any setting violate the freedom of assembly. A country that…

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