Abhishek Jain

Marriage can be registered through video conference: Special Marriage Act

September 24, 2021

With the technological advancement, marriages can be registered under Special Marriage Act (SMA) 1954 through video conferencing said by Kerala High Court (Dhanya Martin V State of Kerala). The observation was given by the two judges bench (Divisionbench) comprises of Justices A. Muhamed Mustaque and Kauser Edappagath. The observation was...

Penalise marital rape in India

September 4, 2021

Sexual intercourse or sex is a private and intimate affair that needs permission of both the partners. But when we talk about the Indian marriages, it is assumed to mean indirect consent from the wife’s side to all sexual activities that are initiated by the husband. In the world, India...

Marital rape: A legal ground for divorce in India

August 20, 2021

“Her friends used to tell her it wasn’t rape if the man was your husband. She didn’t say anything, but inside she seethed; She wanted to take a knife to their faces.” — F.H. Batacan INTRODUCTION In India, domestic violence is one of the biggest and emerging problems. As per...

Lok Sabha passes constitutional amendment bill to restore states’ power to identify socially and economically backward classes

August 14, 2021

Lok Sabha Passed the Constitutional Amendment Bill 2021. This is the 127th amendment Bill of the Constitution of India. The Bill allowed the State Government to recognize and describe the Socially and Economically Backward Classes. It means that State Government will have the power to describe who is socially or...

Section 66A of IT Act and recent developments

August 12, 2021

In 2015, Supreme Court confirmed Section 66A of Information Technology Act, 2000 was unauthorized. The Honourable Court declared this provision extreme and got boost to online speech and interaction. Shreya Singhal V. Union of India is one of the landmark judgments related to speech and expression of people. The Court...

Union Budget: An analysis of the education sector

March 24, 2021

Union Budget is a budget of one year prepared by the Finance Minister every year. It includes spending and expenditure on every sector. For instance, in our family, the mother plans budget for one month, how much we spend on food, entertainment and so on. Similarly, the Finance Minister prepares...

UNION BUDGET : HISTORICAL FACTS AND DISCUSSION

February 17, 2021

India is the seventh largest country in the world with the total area of 3.287 million km square. India is also the second most populous country in the world with the total population of 1,380 million in 2020 . The reason of high population is either due to greater birth...

STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES IN HUMAN RIGHTS-BASED APPROACH TO INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

January 8, 2021

The following is a brief analysis of the topic titled “Strengths and Weakness in Human Rights-based approach to international development — an analysis of a right based approach to development assistance based on practical experience. The topic has been read, summarized, and analyzed broadly under the following heads (1) Introduction,...