The term Uniform Civil Code, originating from the Sanskrit term Samāna Nāgrika Saṃhitā, is a promise of secularism in India by the Preamble. It is also a source of dispute for many minority communities, including the Muslims, and various other conservative groups of the Indian society. The conflict arises due to demands of personal law…
The President of India is the first citizen of the Republic of India. He is appointed as per the provisions under article 55 of the Constitution of India. His primary duty is to protect, preserve and defend the provision of the Constitution as well as other laws made in India. In the words of Dr.…
History was written on 26 January 1950 when India was declared a Republic, based on a Constitution declaring it a Union of States. For the first time, a diverse land stretching from Kashmir to Kanyakumari and from Kutch to Kohima, saw a common flag flutter over it. With over 600 princely kingdoms coming together and…
Sources of law Several Jurists have different views on the origin and sources of law for e.g. Austin considers sovereign as the source of law while Savigny and Henry Maine consider custom as the most important source of law. However, three major sources of law can be identified in any modern society: i. Custom ii.…
1) Lengthiest Written Constitution – The constitution of India is the lengthiest constitution in the world. Constitution can be of two types a) written constitution like America b) unwritten constitution like Britain. Indian Constitution is of elephant size because India is the home of different variety of the people belonging to different caste, religion, tribes,…
Introduction The general objective of right to equality is to establish an egalitarian society, devoid of any kind of discrimination, which leads to exploitation and suffering of the people who are discriminated against. Article 14 of the Indian Constitution guarantees the right to equality to every citizen of India as well as non-citizens. It is…
Elections and it’s firmness in dispute resolution The word Democracy means the rule of people, for the people and by the people. To ensure the phrase ‘rule by the people’ , Elections are held in an democratic country. Hence, elections are the process by which people select their representatives in the government. Since in a…
Pollution is a term which even kids are aware of these days. It has become so common that almost everyone acknowledges the fact that pollution is rising continuously. The term ‘pollution’ means the manifestation of any unsolicited foreign substance in something. When we talk about pollution on earth, we refer to the contamination that is…
Mergers and acquisitions, also known as M&A is the merging of two separate companies or the acquisition of a smaller company by a bigger one. Although they are commonly referred together, there are significant differences between the two terms which a common layman may be unaware of. Merger means combining of two or more entities…
India is the only land which became home to all the ideologies of the world, the blend of which is unimaginable to anyone. It has for long nurtured each ideology be it spiritual, political, social, cultural or any other aspect. Quite naturally, for so many paths for a society to follow, this land became the…
