Posted on: January 30, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

DPSPS AND THE LGBT COMMUNITY: NEED FOR RAINBOW BEACONS by Harsheeta Rai Sharma

Author: Harsheeta Rai Sharma, Student at Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab.  “The constitution is a dynamic document, having the primary objective of establishing a dynamic and inclusive society.”[1] -CJI Dipak Misra,Navtej Singh Johar v. UOI INTRODUCTION The Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSPs) are a set of normative principles to be followed by  the State or the ruling government in the course of its legislative functioning. Enshrined in Part…

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Posted on: January 29, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

CONSTITUTION AND CONSTITUTIONALISM: A STUDY PERSPECTIVE IN INDIA by Swagatika Behera

Author: Swagatika Behera, Student at KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. ABSTRACT The article generally focuses on how the administration exercises its power on the citizens. It also explains how the three organs of the government are related, judicial review is also being highlighted to put check upon the executives. The article furthermore emphasis on the fundamental rights of the people of the state and its relation with constitutionalism. It gives wider aspect…

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Posted on: January 29, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

HONOUR KILLING by Lenna Joshy & Jessica Mariam Vinod

Author: Lenna Joshy, Student at Government Law College, Thrissur, Kerala. Co-Author: Jessica Mariam Vinod, Student at Government Law College, Thrissur, Kerala. INTRODUCTION Honour killing is kind of violent acts which prevail very common in India. By looking into the History of cases of honour killings, when analysed clearly it shows that loss of honour always ends in the killing. Through this kind of brutal act it activate casteism and gotra culture…

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Posted on: January 29, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

COVID-19 V. PERSONAL DIGNITY: WITH RESPECT TO RIGHT TO DECENT FUNERAL by Lenna Joshy & Savio P Xavier

Author: Lenna Joshy, Student at Government Law College Thrissur, Kerala. Co-Author: Savio P Xavier, Student at NMIMS School of Law, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. INTRODUCTION The major objective of law is that to bring peace and stability in the society. Prima facie laws are for the living individuals, but when we try to look it on very closely we can understood that there are laws for the dead. The fundamental rights are…

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Posted on: January 29, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

HATE SPEECH IN INDIA by Savio P Xavier & Jessica Mariam Vinod

Author: Savio P Xavier, Student at NMIMS School of Law, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. Co-Author: Jessica Mariam Vinod, Student at Government Law College, Thrissur, Kerala. INTRODUCTION The fundamental rights are the rudimentary rights vested with Indian Citizens and is mentioned in Part III of the Indian Constitution. As far as the Constitution is concerned, fundamental rights act as a safeguard & protect the citizens from any kind of unreasonable & arbitrary interference…

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Posted on: January 29, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

HONOUR KILLING by Sakshi Rajawat

Author: Sakshi Rajawat [1], Student at Mody University, Lakshmangarh. ABSTRACT India is a multicultural nation and now it is witnessing an upsurge in crimes in relation to culture and tradition. Honour Killing falls under this category in which a person is murdered by his/her own family members due to the fear of loss of reputation. All the judicial and legislative actions are ending up being ineffective due to the absence of…

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Posted on: January 26, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

QUASI-FEDERALISM IN INDIA: A CRITIQUE by Sanjeev Ramakrishnan & Rishabh Rao

Authors: Sanjeev Ramakrishnan & Rishabh Rao, students at Jindal Global Law School, Sonipat, Haryana. ABSTRACT The Indian Constitution cannot be classified as truly federal nor truly unitary in nature. Instead, it is to be classified as “quasi-federal” because it borrows features from both the above-mentioned forms of governance. The Constitution is biased towards the central government and is also focused on furthering the interests of individual states within the country. This…

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Posted on: January 23, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

UNDERSTANDING THE LAW OF COPYRIGHT IN INDIA by Sidrah Jami

Author: Sidrah Jami, Student at Amity University, Noida. ABSTRACT Intellectual Property Rights play an important role in today’s world. The paper specifically focuses on the concept of copyright. The paper firstly provides an introduction to IPR. Secondly, the paper provides a history of copyright in India and focuses on the concept of copyright. It also covers the different types of work that are covered under Copyright. Thirdly, the paper focuses…

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Posted on: January 23, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

CRITICAL STUDY OF DECRIMINALISATION OF ADULTERY IN INDIA by Sidrah Jami

Author: Sidrah Jami, Student at Amity University, Noida. ABSTRACT Adultery is an offence for 150 years in India. It is an offence that is committed by a man with a married woman without the consent of her husband. The paper emphasis the concept of adultery in India. Firstly, the paper provides an introduction to the concept. Secondly, the paper provides a detailed analysis of Section 497 of the Indian Penal…

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Posted on: January 23, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

HUMAN RIGHTS IN COVID-19 LOCKDOWN by Sidrah Jami

Author: Sidrah Jami, Student at Amity University, Noida. ABSTRACT The paper focuses on the situation of human rights during the coronavirus lockdown. The paper provides an introduction to the concept of human rights and the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. The paper also emphasizes on the effects of COVID 19 on human rights. It focuses on the Right to life, right to information, right to health, movement from detention and…

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