What is a Gift Deed? A gift deed is a legal document that can be used to transfer immovable property in accordance with section 122 of the Transfer of Property Act, of 1882. A gift deed includes information about the property, the transferrer, and the recipient, similar to what a sale deed does. However, it permits…
A builder-buyer agreement is a document which specifies the modalities, conditions and clauses between a builder and a homebuyer. The builder-buyer agreement contains clauses referring to the property in question, delivery information, and terms relating to default and late project delivery, among other things. At one point, delayed real estate projects affected the Indian real…
THE MEANING OF A NATION AND ITS APPLICATION TO BHARAT Article 1 of the Indian constitution declares that India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States. We are different people, but we are fine together. That is the nature of this country. The beauty of this land is that it observes every identity…
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere” – Martin Luther King Introduction: In India, the Uniform Civil Code has sparked heated debate over its various meanings and consequences for secularism. Article 44 of the Constitution of India lays that “State shall endeavor to provide for its citizens a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) throughout the…
In the preface to ‘Beyond Accommodation’, Drucella Cornell[1] claims feminism to be nothing but a dream. She does so within the context of intersection between religion and the existence of feminism in the public sphere. Similarly, Margaret Davies’s anti-manifesto namely ‘Law and Religion in Public Life’[2], discusses the intersection between women’s rights, law, religion and their existence in…
Right to religious freedom is a fundamental human right which has been enshrined in several international human rights treaties such as Article 1 of the UN Charter[1], Article 18 of both the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) along with Article 27 of the ICCPR[2],…
MINOR LANDSLIDE HITS NEW TRACK TO VAISHNO DEVI SHRINE IN J&K The new track to the Vaishno Devi sanctum in Jammu and Kashmir was momentarily shut on Wednesday following a minor avalanche in the early evening. The new track to the Mata Vaishno Devi sanctum on the Trikuta slopes in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi area…
“Science doesn’t require religion for its existence and religion doesn’t need science for its existence”, but man needs both Ever since the dawn of civilisation, men of wisdom – intellectuals and scholars, philosophers and politicians were in divided camps in their contentions over the relative worth and dignity of science and religion. It is indeed…
Religion is a social-cultural system of designated behaviors and practices, morals, beliefs, worldviews, texts, sanctified places, prophecies, ethics, or organizations, that relates humanity to supernatural, transcendental, and spiritual elements; however, there is no scholarly consensus over what precisely constitutes a religion. Going by the actual definition by Merriam Webster a Religion is the [1]service and…
SpiritualityThe essence of spirituality is distinct from religion and traditions. Spirituality is being trueto oneself. It is a quest for ascertaining the truth. By increased touch with oneself,spirituality helps us to rise above our baser instincts, prejudices and it stereotypeseverything. When we are true to ourselves, and we are constantly in touch with ourselves,it is…
