Nuclear power is a large-scale energy-producing technology that can be used for both civil and military purposes. In 1974, India conducted a nuclear weapons test, at Pokhran, Rajasthan, becoming the first ever country outside the member nations…
READ MOREThe issue regarding water distribution from river Cauvery between States of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu (including the Union Territory of Puducherry) was heard in appeal by Supreme Court on 2nd September 2016. After recording the arguments from…
READ MORERecently, the Parliament has received the assent of the President for the Enforcement of Security Interest and Recovery of Debt Laws and Miscellaneous Provisions (Amendment) Act, 2016 (The Act). The Act has introduced several amendments to the Securitisation and…
READ MOREWhen we imagine a person resisting arrest, the mental image that comes to mind is that of a person violently thrashing around and physically resisting an officer who is simply attempting to handcuff him or her. Resisting arrest…
READ MOREIndia has been putting in efforts to liberalize its legal services sector in order to allow foreign law firms and lawyers the right to operate in India. The global integration in the legal profession would also help India…
READ MOREIndia is the fastest growing economy in the world with a target market of over 1.25 billion population which is the second highest in the world thus, making it desirable for lots of foreign entities to explore, enter…
READ MORE“An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so.” – Mahatma Gandhi Under Article 136, the Constitution of India gives power to the Supreme Court to grant special permission…
READ MOREThe Model Shops and Establishment (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Bill, 2016 is a welfare legislation which intends to bring equality in regulation of employment and conditions of service throughout the country. According to the Ministry…
READ MOREPart II of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (the Act) amended by the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2015 deals with enforcement of certain foreign awards. India recognises foreign awards under the New York Convention and…
READ MOREArbitration proceedings in India are conducted under the Arbitration and Conciliation 1996 as amended by the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2015 (the Act). The Act is based on the UNCITRAL Model Law. This ensures that there is…
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