Publications

This research delves into the development and constitutional implications of laws pertaining to Preventive Detention in India shedding light on their origins during the colonial era and their relevance today. By examining Article 22 of the Indian Constitution this study analyzes the safeguards and loopholes embedded within it revealing potential threats to individual freedoms. Through …

PRVENTIVE DETENTION LAWS: BALANCING STATE’S FUNCTIONS AND INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS Read More »

“Rape is, to me, no different than murder. It kills a part of the victim’s soul.” ~Jonathan Maberry The research paper explores the consequences of the Bilkis Bano case for human rights, highlighting the complex interactions between legal, societal, and human rights factors. The study decodes the origins of non-consensual acts by analyzing rape as …

ANALYSING THE HUMAN RIGHTS IMPLICATIONS IN THE BILKIS BANO CASE Read More »

This study provides a thorough examination of the legal structure that oversees aviation in India, including new issues pertaining to disruptive passengers and the related constitutional implications. The legal framework regarding aviation includes bilateral treaties that regulate air transport services as well as international accords like the Chicago, Montreal, and Tokyo conventions. This paper highlights …

Constitutional Challenges in Indian Aviation Laws: Unruly Passengers and Fundamental Rights Read More »

India has always been a major potential hub for bioterrorism threats. Biological attacks on any country, let alone India, can be devastating. The most terrifying aspect of biological warfare agents is that no symptoms are produced, which means that if a person is exposed to it, the agent could spread to thousands of people because …

BIOTERRORISM AND BIOWARFARE: AN EMERGING MENACE TO INDIA. Read More »

Why are women underrepresented in politics? And how does it matter? Inclusiveness and empowerment of women are essential not only for human existence but also for flourishing democracy in a country. They are underprivileged and underrepresented in the political systems, which are considered to be playgrounds for men only, despite having nearly half the population …

UNDERREPRESENTATION OF WOMEN IN POLITICS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES WITH REFERENCE TO INDIA  Read More »

Mensuration, a symbol of womanhood, is a biological process experienced almost by all women and is often associated with various ailments like profound pain, nausea, exhaustion, and vomiting. For decades, this process has never been given the regard it deserves. Furthermore, women have been exploited in all sectors without any consideration of risks towards their …

Impact of Menstrual Leave Policy on a Woman’s career trajectory and Gender Equality Read More »

If we ask from a normal prudent man, What is marriage according to you? We would get different answers. But, the most common answer we would get is marriage is a commitment between two people, who want to live together for their whole life. The definition of marriage differs from person to person, religion to …

Changing Concept of Marriage In Hindu Law Read More »

On May 18, 2023, a 5-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court, comprising Justices KM Joseph, Ajay Rastogi, Aniruddha Bose, Hrishikesh Roy, and CT Ravikumar, upheld the constitutional validity of amendments made by Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Maharashtra to the Prevention of Cruelty Act, 1960 (PCA Act). These Amendments allowed for the constitution of traditional …

ANIMAL WELFARE BOARD OF INDIA v. UNION OF INDIA Read More »

In the wake of India’s long-awaited decriminalization of homosexuality in 2018, the shadow of Section 377 has not fully dissipated. While the legal shackles are gone, LGBTQ+ individuals continue to navigate a terrain fraught with social stigma, discrimination, and violence. This paper delves into the lived experiences of the community, drawing from empirical data and …

LIMITED LEGAL RECOGNITION OF GENDER IDENTITY Read More »

The paper aims to present a comprehensive review of the laws surrounding adoption.  Adoption offers homeless, illegitimate and abandoned children an opportunity for family life in their best interests. Without it, such unfortunate children are often subjected to human trafficking, child labour and sexual violence. Through adoption they can find a loving home with parents …

OVERVIEW OF CHILD ADOPTION IN INDIA AND LAWS GOVERNNING IT Read More »

Significance of trademarks are that they differentiate one brand from another brand and helps thecustomer in making purchase decisions. The research paper aims to provide a detailedcomprehensive analysis of trademark protection of brands. By examining the registration processof trademark, cases related to trademark protection, this study highlights the significance oftrademarks and how brands trademark can …

TRADEMARK PROTECTION OF BRANDS Read More »

By-Ms. Aditi Poddar Fourth-year student of B.COM-LLB (Hons)Studying at St. Xavier’s University, Kolkata. 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS ABSTACT: 3KEYWORDS: 3INTRODUCTION: 3RESEARCH METHODOLOGY: 5RESEARCH QUESTIONS: 5LITERATURE REVIEW: 5THE MAJORITY RULE IN INDIA: 6RELEVENCY OF THE FOSS AND HARBOTTLE RULE IN INDIAN CONTEXT: 8CONSTITUTIONAL PROTECTION PROVIDED BY THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013: 9EXCEPTIONS TO THIS FOSS AND HARBOTTLE …

Corporate Frauds: An Analysis of the Applicability of Foss v. Harbottle Rule in India Read More »

Within the context of Indian corporate laws, this paper explores the complex legal issuessurrounding the differences between shareholders’ agreements (SHA) and articles ofassociation (AOA). These founding papers are essential in forming the corporate governanceframeworks, and their disagreements have been a major source of debate in the legalcommunity. This paper first examines the historical development and …

CONFLICTS BETWEEN ARTICLES OF ASSOICIATION ANDSHAREHOLDERS’ AGREEMENT IN LAW LAND Read More »

This research paper unfolds the intricate dynamics of media, especially social media influence, and its ethical and legal boundaries in today’s world through the prism of law and ethics shedding light on the profound impact of technology. This paper endeavors to elucidate the nuanced interplay of law and ethics with the ongoing digital media.  The …

Media Law and Social Media Influence: Ethical and Legal Boundaries Read More »

The judiciary is one of the pillars of a successful democracy and for its success, it is also important that the judicial system in a democratic country works smoothly with only the goal of justice. We live in a democratic state where the constitution safeguards the laws and rights of the people, where the rule …

Collegium System or NJAC: Which is more Desirable? Read More »

CHALLENGES AND CRAFTING SOLUTIONS IN INDIA’S ARTISTIC NFT RENAISSANCE In the kaleidoscopic landscape of India’s NFT Art Revolution, where pixels meet profits and blockchain transforms the canvas. In this ever-changing context, the battle between non- fungible tokens (NFTs) and copyright law has become a battleground for innovation and legal complexities. The study delves into a …

BYTE-SIZED MASTERPIECES: NAVIGATING COPYRIGHT Read More »

We are living in the age of science where the internet is the biggest innovation of the technological era. It said that every coin has 2 sides. Same way the internet has 2 sides good and bad. Yes, the dark web is the bad side of the internet, but here we are not talking about …

“Dilemmas of Democracy: Navigating Contempt of Court in the Era of Social Media Expression”. Read More »

In India, we can see how societal attitudes are heavily influenced by religious and cultural beliefs, and how these beliefs are deeply ingrained in their thought processes, making same-sex marriages a difficult aspect to accept in society. However, this is not the only issue; it is seen that legal and political views influence societal understanding …

Analyzing the contemporary status of Same-sex Marriages in India  Read More »

Until recently, the misuse defense did not exist in the copyright context. The existence ofmisuse as an independent defense to copyright infringement is wholly supported andjustified. From the unbiased maxim that, one who comes into integrity must do so with“clean hands” there has developed copyright actions concerning the defense of misuse. Thecurrent century will universally …

MISUSE OF PUBLIC DOMAIN AS DEFENSE IN COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT Read More »

Same-sex marriage in India is a topic that is very widely discussed, after the very recent case of Supriya Chakraborty and Anr v. Union of India, the case however denied the right of same-sex marriage but is this is the end of India’s forward thinking. The Indian nation has come a long way from accepting …

SAME-SEX MARRIAGE: IS INDIA’S FORWARD THINKING COMING TO AN END? Read More »

The origins of the Clear and Present Danger Doctrine, a fundamental idea for understanding the bounds of American freedom of speech and expression, are examined in this article. Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. initially developed the strategy, utilising it in his 1919 ruling in the Schenck v. United States case as a means of striking …

THE DOCTRINE OF CLEAR AND PRESENT DANGER IN CONTEMPORARY WORLD Read More »

Intellectual Property is a core asset of the fashion industry, in this study the patent and copyrightsoften undermined progress. In the recent decade Intellectual Property Rights have beenstrengthened further. Designs that are made by fashion designers can be protected by IntellectualProperty Rights. The sketch designs can be registered under copyright act, 1957. Designs can bewell …

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTYRIGHTS IN THE FASHION INDUSTRY Read More »

ARCHITECTURE AND SOCIOECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION This research paper delves into the transformative impact of the Goods and Services Tax (GST)on India’s tax architecture and socioeconomic landscape. The introduction emphasizes the crucialrole of taxation in economic prosperity and highlights the need for reforms in India’s tax system.The paper provides a comprehensive history of the GST, from its …

GST IN INDIA: UNVEILING THE PARADIGM SHIFT IN TAX Read More »

This research paper aims to provide a comprehensive study of the legality of sedition in India. Sedition, as Defined in Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), criminalises acts that promote or incite violence, Disaffection, or hatred towards the government of India. The objective of this study is to critically examine the Legal framework …

ANALYSIS OF THE OFFENCE OF SEDITION IN INDIA Read More »

The introduction of a Menstrual Leave Policy in the workplace is essential to address the specific needs of individuals who menstruate. Recognizing that menstruation can bring about a range of physical and emotional challenges, this policy aims to provide support and understanding to employees during such times. By offering a dedicated leave allowance for menstrual-related …

Exploring the Legal and Societal Implications of Menstrual Leave Policies: A Comparative Analysis Read More »

This research paper delves into the transformative impact of the National Education Policy (NEP), exploring its multifaceted advantages in revitalizing the educational landscape. Through a comprehensive review of policy objectives, implementation strategies, and case studies, this paper aims to provide a nuanced understanding of how the NEP contributes to the enhancement of education across various …

REVITALIZING EDUCATION: UNVELLING THE BENEFITS OF THE NATIONAL EDUCATION POLICY (NEP) Read More »

his research study investigates the multidimensional evolution of Article 370 of the Indian Constitution, from the Instrument of Accession to its subsequent abrogation and the resulting post-abrogation landscape. The enactment of Article 370, which was founded in the historical circumstances surrounding the signing of the Instrument of Accession in 1947, presented Jammu and Kashmir with …

Evolution of Article 370: From the Instrument of Accession to Abrogation and Beyond Read More »

The Bilkis Bano case, arising from the heinous events during the Gujarat riots of 2002, stands as a significant landmark case in the pursuit of justice, human rights, and legal reforms within the Indian context. This abstract provides a concise overview of the case, encapsulating its historical roots, socio-legal implications, challenges faced by survivors, and …

THE BILKIS BANO CASE STUDY: IN THE CONTEXT OF THE POWER OF REMISSION UNDER CRPC, RULE OF LAW AND NATIONAL AS WELL AS INTERNATIONAL IMPACT OF THIS CASE Read More »

With the advancement of time, new technologies have emerged to assist mankind and Artificial intelligence or AI has been captured in the centre of it. Now all industries from big tech companies and automobile giants to local shopkeepers have been using AI in some form. The usage of AI is not only limited to the …

“Navigating the Future: Towards a Comprehensive Legal Framework for Artificial Intelligence in India Read More »

We are dancing to the tune of AI and its algorithms are dictating the rhythm of our world. Its increasing integration into human systems have raised questions about its impact on intellectual property rights. This paper conducts a thorough examination of safe harbour provisions in India, citing relevant cases and offering insightful suggestions. Subsequently, the …

Safe Harbour or Shifting Seas: A Critical Examination of Internet Intermediary Liability in the Era of AI Read More »

This research paper examines the nuanced relationship between taxation policies and economic growth in India. It analyses the impact of direct taxes on overall economic development by analysing their impact on disposable income, capital formation, and individuals’ saving and investment inclinations. The report also examines the Goods and Services Tax (GST) implementation as a key …

 ANALYSING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TAXATION STRATEGIES AND THEIR EFFECT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN INDIA Read More »

The paper aims to solve the intricacies and fine tune the concept of Corporate Veil in order to establish a relationship between the illegal concealing of money and piercing the veil. The principle of piercing veil has been incorporated from the common law during the late 1900s, through Adams v. Cape Industries plc where it …

Is Corporate Veil a shield against Money Laundering Read More »

The Companies Act 2013 marks a significant change in how businesses operate in India, especially with the rise of technology. This paper takes a closer look at how the Companies Act 2013, specifically the Turquand Rule, interacts with modern tech like smart contracts. Focusing on the concept of Indoor Management in Indian Company Law, we …

BYTE-SIZED GOVERNANCE: REVOLUTIONIZING INDIAN CORPORATE ARENA WITH SMART CONTRACTS AND BLOCKCHAIN ΤΟ TACKLE INDOOR MANAGEMENT Read More »

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a multifaceted concept that receives varied definitions. Some characterize it as a human-created technology aimed at streamlining tasks, ensuring faster and more efficient outcomes. Others are of the opinion that AI is a technology developed by humans to enable computers and machines to function effectively. In essence, AI represents an intelligence …

ADVENT OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN LEGAL FIELD: ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES Read More »

The Prime intent of the research paper is examining different laws and acts, which are provided to the tribals of the country covered under the constitution of India. Research paper also goes through what impact it would have on the Lives of the community through these laws in India. The paper presents detailed exploration regarding …

TRIBAL LAWS IN INDIA Read More »

The police, the prosecution, the courts, and the administration of corrections make up thecriminal justice system. All of these system components are meant to function in unison with oneanother. The criminal justice system’s success will only be made feasible by these organsworking together harmoniously. The prosecution system, which is regarded as the mostimportant branch of …

A STUDY ON THE ROLE OF PROSECUTION IN EFFECTIVEADMINISTRATION OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM IN INDIA Read More »

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a multifaceted concept that receives varied definitions. Some characterize it as a human-created technology aimed at streamlining tasks, ensuring faster and more efficient outcomes. Others are of the opinion that AI is a technology developed by humans to enable computers and machines to function effectively. In essence, AI represents an intelligence …

ADVENT OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN LEGAL FIELD: ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES Read More »

The information concerning the donkey routes that Indians use will be provided in this research report. The majority of the travellers are from Punjab, Gujarat, and they go through an intermediary who facilitates their illegal immigration. without a visa, they encounter numerous difficulties along the way. They had to deal with a lot of challenges …

POLICY FRAMEWORK FOR HUMAN MIGRATION FROM DONKEY ROUTES IN INDIA Read More »

Repealment of Indian Evidence Act, 1872 and its replacement by Bharatiya Sakshya (Second) Bill and the amendments made thereof are going to have a huge impact on our current legal system. With the introduction of technological terms in Bharatiya Sakshya Sanhita a great influence regarding technological involvement is to be resorted to. These changes were …

Bharatiya Sakshya (Second) Bill: A comprehensive analysis of the current legal system. Read More »

The proposed study aims to examine the critical significance of geographical Indications as a valuable Intellectual Property Rights which is characterized to be in its evolutionary phase . The right of Geographical Indications have successfully assumed expansion due to new advancements in the field. However , with growth of such orientation, one is also required …

Geographical Indications: The Need for Demarcative Mechanism between products qualifying as Cultural Heritage or produce of Private Entities Read More »

The dynamic landscape of cryptocurrency presents a unique set of challenges for the banking sector in India, prompting cautious regulatory measures from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). This research paper investigates the nuanced relationship between cryptocurrency regulation banking sector resilience and the role of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in India through a historical …

CRYPTOCURRENCY REGULATION AND BANKING SECTOR RESILIENCE IN INDIA: A HOLISTIC APPROACH WITH A LOOK AT ON UPI AND FRAUD MANAGEMENT Read More »

Since man is a constantly inquisitive animal, he is always tempted to make discoveries to meet the new needs of life that arise. As a result, the digitized information world we live in today has been born. In Marshall McLuhanhan’s concept of the global village, the human being who searched for the new faces of …

Does the DPDP Act protect the mechanism of personal data protection in the face of artificial intelligence software? Read More »

The 1996 amendment to the Arbitration and Conciliation Act marked a significant turning point for the arbitration system in India. It aimed to revamp and improve the process, and the changes it brought have had a notable impact on the conduct of arbitration in the country. This is not only beneficial for India’s reputation as …

INDIA: Paving the way as an International Commercial Arbitration Hub Read More »

This paper will discuss and analyze the new bill recently passed in Parliament named “the press and registration of periodicals bills 2023”. The Press and Registration of periodicals Bill, 2023 (PRP Bill) is a new bill that simplifies and modernize the registration process for publications. The bill simplifies and streamlines the registration and simultaneously title assignment …

Analysis of Press and Registration of periodicals bill, 2023 Read More »