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April 24, 2022

Topic: Dowry under Dowry Prohibition Act
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“Any young man, who makes dowry a condition to marriage, discredits his education and his country and dishonours womanhood.” -Mahatma Gandhi Introduction The position of women is one of the major factors that determine the progress and development of any nation. It is not possible for any civilised society to sustain its development if women…

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Who is a Person?
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Definition The term ‘person’ stems from the Latin phrase ‘Persona,’ which refers to persons who are legally recognised as possessing legal rights and being bound by legal obligations. It can refer to a single individual, a group of individuals, a business, or another legal entity recognised by law as the subject of rights and obligations. …

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    CHILD LABOUR IN MINING INDUSTRIES
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                             “Human rights apply to all age groups, and children have the same fundamental human rights as adults. However, there are rights that only apply to children due to their unique needs and particular vulnerabilities”. – UNICEF[1] Every human has a duty to protect human rights. The right flows from duties. It is the responsibility…

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Central Authority under Consumer Protection Act
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Introduction The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 has expanded consumer rights in areas such as e-commerce portals, online sales, direct selling, and multi-level marketing. Additionally, newly developed concepts such as ‘product liability’ and ‘unfair contracts’ have been established to reinforce and safeguard consumers’ interests. Section 10(1) of Chapter III of the Act establishes a ‘Central Consumer…

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