INTRODUCTION:-India’s National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is a statutory public agency established on October 12, 1993, under the Protection of Human Rights Ordinance of September 28, 1993. The Protection of Human Rights Act (PHRA) of 1993 gave it legal status . The National Human Rights Commission of India is responsible for the protection and promotion…
According to Cambridge Dictionary, internet trolling means “the act of leaving an insulting message on the internet in order to annoy someone.” A troll is web slang for someone who by design tries to instigate conflict, hostility, or arguments in a web social community. Trolls mainly target the comment sections of YouTube, forums, or chat…
Femicide, as defined by the World Health organisation, is said to be the intentional killing of a girl or a woman for belonging to a specific sex. Diana E.H. Russell first heard about this term in 1974 from a woman in the USA who was planning to write a book about ‘Femicide’. Over the years, she has…
Intellectual property rights give the inventors the rights to exploit their innovations and protection from third party using it. Today a lot of trade and commerce takes place globally but surprisingly there aren’t really any international IP rights. IP rights are territorial and are created by each country’s national law, and typically apply only to…
The above line sounds like a dialogue from Ekta Kapoors dirty picture doesn’t it? Well, our government has put this dirty picture in front of us by promising us the so-called ‘acche din’. There has been crisis all over india during this pandemic and our central government is just nudging these more. People are dying,…
Law is one of the popular career choices in India and certainly among the most respected professions with a wide range of job opportunities. Not only the court but various corporate houses, law firms, administrative and judicial organizations offer a well-paid legal career. You can choose to study law as long as you have the…
“Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world” Nelson Mandela As a young democracy, India is growing in leaps and bounds on the education front. The farsightedness of the founders of the nation in providing ample importance to educational growth has paid rich dividends to us as a Nation. Historically,…
Nationalism is a very good ideal. It is one of the core keys to a good citizen. The feeling of dong something and returning to one’s homeland is a good and modest one, but in an excess it may turn into a dark obsession. Over the years we have seen examples of such unfortunate fate.…
The IP laws may seem as to be modern day laws which came up due to this new era of development and globalization, but in reality the origin of IP laws can be traced back to 600BC during the time of Ancient Greece. Here we discuss the origin and history of copyright, patent and trademarks.…
“No act is a crime if the person who does it, is at the same time when it is done prevented either by defective mental power or by any disease affecting his mind (a) from knowing the nature and quality of the act, or (b) from knowing that the act is wrong.” – Stephen in…
