New education policy is formulated by the government of India aiming towards achieving the policy initiatives by 2030. It is a complete change in the existing education policy which was last implemented in 1986. It is focusing on the self-capabilities of child and concept-based learning, instead of rote learning procedures. The framework of the National…
Women are considered as the soul of a society. They are self-trained and self-empowered humans responsible for the moral and overall development of their children. They are a great inspiration to the family and a leading example to the society. The social stratification of women in India considers them as a second rate citizen of…
In part one we learnt about the meaning of right to lien as well as laws relating to particular lien in contract of bailment in this part we shall continue with general lien that is another type of right to lien in contract of bailment and further provisions relating to bailment. Section 171 provides for…
India has a parliamentary form of government which is based on the British system. President along with two houses comprise the parliament of India. In India, the President has the same position as the queen of England. Being the executive head of the country, he enjoys a wide variety of power which is mentioned in…
Since the early 1980s, the term “media trial” or “trials by media” has been used to describe the impact of media coverage on an ongoing legal trial, and thereby forming the public’s sense of right and wrong. However, there have been cases where numerous crimes would have gone unpunished if the media had not intervened, such…
Introduction : Trafficking means a trade which is illegal. Human trafficking is carrying out a trade on humans.. Trafficking in women and children is something which is the most detestable violation of human rights and is considered as heinous towards the life of people. A lot of crimes are taking place but trading in human…
Human beings are born with certain natural rights. Those rights basic to humanity are termed as ‘Human rights’. Broadly speaking they may include the right to life, liberty, property and security of an individual. Social scientists from time immemorial have argued in favour of giving these rights to human rights. Human rights constitute the very…
Article 370 of the Indian constitution gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir, a region located in the northern part of Indian subcontinent which was administered by India as a state from 1954 to 31 October 2019, conferring it with the power to have a separate constitution, a state flag and autonomy over the internal…
Preamble of Indian Constitution WE, THE PEOPLE OF INDIA, having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a SOVEREIGN SOCIALIST SECULAR DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC and to secure to all its citizens: JUSTICE, social, economic and political; LIBERTY of thought, expression, belief, faith and worship; EQUALITY of status and of opportunity; and to promote among them all FRATERNITY…
In May 2018, Gender & Development and the Women and Development Study Group of the UK Development Studies Association (DSA) co-hosted a seminar of the same title, to celebrate the journal’s 25th birthday. This issue includes articles initially presented there, alongside a range of others, commissioned in line with our usual practice from an open…
