Author: E-Justice India

Interview with Convenor of Legal Aid Centre, University of Lucknow

Tell me about yourself/your organization in brief. About Faculty of Law, University of Lucknow: Established in 1921, Faculty of Law, University of Lucknow (http://www.lkouniv.ac.in/en/page/faculty-of-law) is a pioneer legal institution of India. The Faculty has introduced LL.B. (Hons.) Five Year Course in 1995. The Faculty is running a Centre of Excellence on Gandhian Dream of Litigation

COVID 19: FORCE MAJEURE AND ITS IMPACT ON CONTRACTS

Author: Anushka Ukrani Co-author: Himanshu Anand INTRODUCTION We are living through unprecedented times. The WHO-declared pandemic COVID-19 has spread to 213 countries and territories, with 7446229 cases around the world. India itself has 287155 positive cases. Considering the seriousness of the crisis the countries have adopted various measures such as imposition of travel bans, denial

Delhi High Court takes Suo moto cognizance on Media Reports and directs Payment of Doctor’s Salary

Case Name:  Court on its own motion vs. Union of India & ors. Quorum: Hon’ble Chief Justice, Hon’ble Mr. Justice Prateek Jalan The proceeding of the matter have been conducted through video conferencing.The court has taken cognizance of the news item which are published in the following newspapers/news channels: (a)Asian News International (ANI)   (b)Aaj Tak 

YOUTH AND HOMOSEXUALITY

AUTHOR- Kajal Mathur Co-Author- Vishakha Mahicha A SOCIETY BEYOND TABOOS While the relation between youth and sexuality has been a focus of cross-cultural research, the very specific question of homosexuality among youth has received less attention. Such inattention is hardly surprising given the nature of the infamous prejudices concerning homosexuality. Heterosexuality, since ancient times, is

DELHI HC ASKS AAP GOVERNMENT HOW IS DELHI READY TO DEAL WITH MAJOR EARTHQUAKES?

After experiencing minor trembling quakes in Delhi, HC asks AAP government and three corporations and other agencies about how are they prepared to deal with major earthquake? A division bench of Justices Vipin Sanghi and Rajnish Bhatnagar, directed the Delhi chief secretary, all the corporation commissioners, the NDMC chairman, Delhi Cantonment Board and the DDA’s

SC Directs For Mutual Settlement Between Employers and Employees On Payment Of Salaries During Lockdown

On Friday,the Supreme Court has directed for mutual settlement between employers and employees on Ministry of Home Affairs March 29 order to pay full salary during 54 days of lockdown. Justice Ashok Bhusan, Justice Sanjay Kishanv Kaul and Justice MR Shah observed that “No industry can survive without the workers. Thus employers employee need  to