In India, there are religion-specific laws and Goa is the only state to have a Uniform Civil Code known as the Goa Civil Code. The Constitution supports religious harmony which means the people of India show love and affection to different religions of the country. The law does not permit any citizen to impose his religious views or opinions on other individuals.
Author: Tanmay Doneria
ALL YOU MUST KNOW OF PERSONAL RIGHTS AND POCSO ACT
Personal rights are the rights that a person has over their own body. In the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, Personal Rights are defined as
STALIN, STALINISM AND RUSSIA: A DETAILED REPORT
Stalinism’s nature has always been a hotly debated topic, with political implications for almost all sides. A new “Soviet system” emerged in the 1930s, assuming both a historical necessity and immutability, though Soviet and Western commentators disagreed about its nature. From the Soviet perspective, the revolution brought socialism. The result was a totalitarian dictatorship in the West (except for a few Soviet sympathizers).
NCPCR reports in favour of minority schools: Know why
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), has recently released a report determining the need for accessibility of minority schools in the nation. These students are not specified to be receiving the equal benefit of RTE as others. Moreover, the report namely ‘Impact of Exemption under Article 15(5) concerning Article 21A of the constitution of India on Education of Children in Minority communities’, specified that a study has been carried out on the same issue. And, it further recommended that minority schools should be considered under the domain of RTE and SSA,
Gene Patenting Pros and Cons and Ethical Consequences
The discovery of the double-helix structure of DNA, which would be the genetic substance of living creatures, revolutionized biology research. Since then, researchers have made significant progress in understanding how DNA functions and how genetic variations contribute to individual differences. However, tremendous advances in biotechnology over the last decade have enabled companies, scientists, and “bioprospectors” to benefit from nature’s labour. Obtaining patent rights to organisms or their parts is a significant approach for private exploitation in this domain.
CURATIVE PETITION: DO WE REALLY NEED IT?
When the constitution was in formation, the drafters of the Constitution would have wanted that the various constitutional provisions regarding judicial review should be interpreted stringently.
CITIZENSHIP |DEFINITION, TYPES AND INDIAN CONSTITUTION
Right after an individual is born, there are several questions that are answered about the same, based on factors and circumstances he/she was born in. One of the important factors within this ambit is the place where he/she was born, which can be one of the reasons to determine nationality or inherent citizenship.
RIGHT TO FREE LEGAL AID IN INDIA
by: Madhvi Patidar
Legal services include providing free legal aid to those weaker sections of the society who fall within the purview of section 12 of the legal services authority act, 1987. Free legal aid is the provision of free legal services in civil and criminal matters for those poor and marginalised people who cannot afford the services of a lawyer for the conduct of a case or a legal proceeding in any court, tribunal or authority.
The Hypothesis of Trade Secrets as a right
With globalization and growing industrialization, the necessity to preserve these ideas has become even more critical, as these concepts are what allow businesses to maintain a competitive advantage in the market and advance their economic interests.
INCEL MOVEMENT NEED OF THE HOUR?
Joker, a narrative about the story of Arthur Fleck (Phoenix), is a mentally ill comedian, who snap and embark on a life of crime due to the rejection by society as a whole. Along with this, he faced another sexual rejection by a single mother who lives next door named Zazie Beetz.
OVERVIEW OF ANIMAL LAWS IN INDIA |POCTA AND 42ND AMENDMENT
Protection of animals is enriched as a fundamental duty in the Indian constitution and the exist several animal welfare legislations in India such as the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals act 1960 and the Wildlife Protection Act 1972 at the central level and cattle protection and cow slaughter prohibition legislation at the state levels.
Right of the Scheduled Tribes under Indian Constitution!
Because tribal groups are unique communities with cultural histories that must be protected, the Indian state has catered to them by enforcing specific actions.
All you need to know of Contempt of Court
Article 129 declares that the supreme court is a “Court of record” and that it shall have all the powers of a court of record including the power to punish for contempt of court/contempt of itself.
CONCEPT OF CREAMY LAYER AND SUPREME COURT
The Supreme Court stated that economic criteria alone cannot be used to determine what constitutes a “creamy layer.”
ALL YOU MUST KNOW: CASTE-BASED CENSUS
A caste-based census refers to conducting a census, but alongside conducting a separate census which would determine the number of members of each caste living within the country.
Status of women in Afghanistan: Taliban
Women’s rights in Afghanistan have been varied throughout history. Women officially gained equality under the 1964 constitution.