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Landmark Judgements Series

INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION v. v. P. SHANTHA & OTHERSAIR 1996 SC 550: 1995 sec (6) 651 The question to be decided in thfs interesting case was Whether medical profession (doctors, hospitals, nursing homes, etc.) fall Within purview of the Consumer Protection Act.To file a case under this act person who buys goods or hires or…

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HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

Measuring Human Development- The Human Development Index (HDI) ranks the countries based on their performance in the key areas of health, education and access to resources. These rankings are based on a score between 0 to 1 that a country earns from its record in the key areas of human development The indicator chosen to…

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Artificial intelligence – challenging the status quo of jurisprudence

The above mentioned article deals with the legal impact and repercussions being caused due to the advancements in technology involving Artificial Intelligence. The said article emphasizes on the broader scope and impact of Artificial Intelligence in various fields and their subsequent legal implications and liabilities. Now let us first establish the fact that artificial intelligence…

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section 161 of indian railways act

Section 161 in The Railways Act, 1989 161. Negligently crossing unmanned level crossing.—If any person driving or leading a vehicle is negligent in crossing an unmanned level crossing, he shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to one year. Explanation.—For the purposes of this section, “negligence” in relation to any person driving or leading…

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Suits

Suits is an American legal drama television series created and written by Aaron Korsh. The series premiered on USA Network on June 23, 2011 and is produced by Universal Cable Productions. The series concluded on September 25, 2019 and is now available on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock and Netflix. Suits is set at a fictional…

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section 160 of indian railways act

160. Opening or breaking a level crossing gate.— (1) If any person, other than a railway servant or a person authorised in this behalf, opens any gate or chain or barrier set up on either side of a level crossing which is closed to road traffic, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which…

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Mob Lynching

Mob lynching In a civilised society, even one lynching is too many. But India has seen a spate of them of late. The data website India Spendhas compiled instances of cow-linked violence from 2010 to 2017. It found that during this period, 28 people were killed in 63 such incidents. An overwhelming 97% of these…

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APPRECIABLE ADVERSE EFFECT ON COMPETITION

What is competition and why is it necessary? In every market, the companies producing similar products or offering similar services compete to gain maximum consumers, profits and market control. It is good to have a competitive market than a monopoly because: It ensures better products at cheaper price It ensures wide range of products in…

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