‘Rape’ as a clearly defined offence was first introduced in the Indian Penal Code in 1860. Prior to this, there were often diverse and conflicting laws prevailing across India. Section 375 of the IPC made the act of sex by a man with a woman if it was done against her will or without her…
View detailsThe Information Technology Act,2000, also known as ITA-2000 or the IT Act is the primary law in India which deals with cybercrime and electronic commerce. It is based on the United Nations Model Law on Electronic Commerce, 1996. The bill was formed and finalized by a group of officials headed by the then Minister of…
View detailsIn a Hindu joint family, the coparcenary rights over property are shared by the common ancestor and his three lineal male descendants. Under Mitakshara law the right in the property is acquired by birth and the right is enjoyed by him during his lifetime. On the death of the coparcener, the right to property is…
View detailsNegligence, in general, is the breach of duty caused by omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided upon those considerations which ordinarily regulate the conduct of human affairs, would do, or doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do. An action for negligence proceeds upon the idea of an obligation…
View detailsComputers and automation has affected the lives of people all around the world. While most companies and people were benefitted by this change, it proved to be brutal for some others, some people were left without any job and they did not possess the skills to be as fast or as accurate as the computers…
View detailsThis paper will explains the history of public service commission and its role in the society and the importance of the commission. HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE Civil Servants for the East India Company used to be nominated by the Directors of the Company and thereafter trained at Hailey bury College in London and then sent to India.…
View detailsINTERNATIONAL SCENARIO– In different parts of the world such as United States does not have hate speech since according to them it would violate the guarantee to freedom of speech contained in First Amendment of the Constitution. In Canada, the offence is indictable, and carries a maximum penalty of imprisonment not exceeding five years. In…
View detailsEarlier, land owners had the rights to the land and the air above them infinitely. When airplanes came into picture, it became impractical to take permission from each and every land owner in order to fly above their land. It was universally decided that the air 500 feet (150 metres) above the land would belong…
View detailsTANDAV AND OTHER OTT– Look at the example of Tandav- a web series starring Saif Ali Khan which created lots of controversies in the whole society. It showed scenes which maligned the image of Hindu Religion and the web series was accused of insulting Hindu Gods. Three sections were charged against the web series in…
View detailsHindu joint family and coparcenary Hindu joint family is an important concept of Hindu jurisprudence. Hindu joint family comprises of common male ancestor and his lineal male descendants up to any generation along with the wives and widows of these descendants, unmarried daughters. Once a daughter is married she becomes a member of the joint…
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