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Aishwaryasandeep

Censorship in China and India

In the year 2012, two documentaries simultaneously went viral in China and India. In China a documentary on pollution and environment by a Chinese journalist called ‘Under the Dome’ received two hundred million views within 48 hours. On March 4, ‘India’s Daughter’, a documentary on the Nirbhaya rape incident shook the country and proceeded to…

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IMPACT OF LOCKDOWN ON ENVIRONMENT

Introduction Pollution affects health of around 8.8 million lives worldwide and leads to millions premature deaths every year as pollutants enter human’s bloodstream that weakens their respiratory system and that makes human body vulnerable to many diseases. On an average, life span of people in China, Pakistan and India is shortened by 3.9 years due to air pollution, and in European countries it is shortened by 8 months. According to…

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Res ipsa loquitur

The rule that it is for the plaintiff to prove negligence and not for defendant to disprove it, is in some cases one of considerable hardship to the plaintiff, because it may be that the true cause of the accident lies, solely within the knowledge of the defendant who caused it. In such cases it…

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INFLUNCER MARKETING: A BASICS GUIDE

We all have come across our favorite bloggers and influencers showcasing products and raving about it. At one point or another we all have felt like buying those products. But do you know that brands collaborate with these people to advertise and highlight its products features in their videos. But……… WHO IS AN INFLUNCER? ·…

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LIVE IN RELATIONSHIP IN INDIA

“With changing social norms of legitimacy in every society, Including ours, what was illegitimate in the past may be legitimate today.” The custom of men and women living together without marriage has been in practice for millenniums. Since ancient times, the Nawabs, princes and wealthy men in India not only had several wives, but also…

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RIGHTS OF PRISONERS

Like any other person, even the prisoners have certain rights and this article would discuss the same. Let us have a look at the various rights of consumers. Right to Privacy Right to Privacy forms a distinctive part of the Indian Constitution. It forms an important part of Article 21 i.e. Right to Life and…

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‘RES IPSA LOQUITUR’

‘Res Ipsa Loquitur’ (“the thing speaks for itself”) is a doctrine that infers negligence from the very nature of an accident or injury in the absence of direct evidence on how any defendant behaved. This means that while plaintiffs typically have to prove that the defendant acted with a negligent state of mind, through Res…

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star intern – radhika agarwal

About Radhika Hello, my name is Radhika and I’m a first year LLB student. I have lived in Nagpur and Delhi. I have a degree in computer application i.e. BCA from Nagpur university. I had ranked 2 nd in the university in the class of 2018. My exposure to social issues since childhood prompted me…

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‘H’ ACID INDUSTRY DESTROYED LIVELIHOOD OF BICHRI

Silver chemicals and Hindustan Agro chemicals Ltd started producing ‘H’ acid chemicals which lead to the contamination of the aquifers, small monsoon ponds and wells in the villages. The situation worsened to an extent that people didn’t have any water left for drinking and the village land became unfit for irrigation. Owners of the factories…

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