Category: Legal Articles

WHY IS THERE A NEED TO STUDY FREEDOM OF PRESS DIFFERENTLY THAN FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION?

Author: Shefali Chitkara INTRODUCTION Freedom of Expression is the fundamental right of the citizens under Article 10 of the Human Rights Act whereas freedom of press includes freedom of writing, printing, drawing, pictures, film, movie, word of mouth, etc. It includes freedom of communication, and right to express opinion. It is a wide regulated medium

RISE OF ONLINE SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF CHILDREN AND CYBER CRIME DURING LOCKDOWN

Author: Adv. Madhuri Mohan Gabhud INTRODUCTION Internet is the main tool which plays significant role by helping Indian country to proceed rapidly towards Digital India. The dictionary meaning of Internet is, “the large system of connected computers around the world that allows people to share information and communication with each other’s.  This internet has made

ROLE OF INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR IN STRENGTHENING CORPORATE GOVERNANCE NORMS IN INDIA

Author: Brahm Sareen (Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University) INTRODUCTION Since the emergency of big corporate scandals in India, there has been much debate on Corporate Governance and also, the role of company director including the independent director. India being a preferred investment destination, we have to strengthen the governance norms, so to achieve the highest investment

CONFLICTING FACETS OF ARTICLE 21

Author: Niharika Kalyan The ‘Right to life and liberty’ contains within itself two crucial rights i.e. Right of the accused to a fair trial and Right to privacy of the victim. The accused has to be informed in advance of the accusations against him. Therefore all the evidences used by prosecution against him must be

REGULATION OF WET MARKETS

Author: Raunak Ranjan Pradhan INTRODUCTION Wet Markets and other type of traditional markets are the pulpit to supply meat not only of domestic animals but also of wild animals. Before pandemic coronavirus this market was not known to everyone but now everybody is familiar to this. The orientation of this market is that it sells

A Study of Insolvency And Bankruptcy Code And Its Impact During Covid

Author: Saloni Singh (University of Petroleum and Energy Studies) INTRODUCTION The RECOVERY OF DEBTS AND BANKRUPTCY ACT (RDB ACT), 1993  provides law for the establishment of Debts Recovery Board (DRTs) with original jurisdiction and Debts Recovery Appellant Board (DRATs) with appellant jurisdiction, for the purpose of expeditious adjudication and recovery of debts because of banks and financial

A LONG ROAD TO JUSTICE: THE LGBT COMMUNITY

Author: Shilpee Ghosh (Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Bangalore) Co-Author: Shourya Garg (Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow) INTRODUCTION The idea of human rights sets the path equal for all humans irrespective of their rights, religion, caste, creed, sex etc.  It follows the principle of our constitution which enlightens the saying that