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THE 130TH CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT BILL: RETHINKING DISQUALIFICATION OF MINISTERS
Gugha Priya, BA.LLB (Hons), Alliance School of Law, Alliance University, Bengaluru ABSTRACT Criminalisation of politics has been a persistent problem in India and has raised serious concerns to constitutional governance, democratic legitimacy and public trust in institutions. To address this problem, the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, 2025 was introduced in the Lok Sabha by Home
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Jan 2310 min read


THE CONNECTION BETWEEN IP RIGHTS AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
Nikita Baloda, Student, BALLB (Hons.), School of Law, NMIMS, Navi Mumbai ABSTRACT Innovation and consumer protection have now become interrelated in a technology and wave-driven global economy. Conventionally considered tools for innovation and growth, intellectual property rights (IPRs) are gradually becoming increasingly significant for consumer protection. Despite being designed and intended for intel
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Jan 2312 min read


MODERNIZING BANKING REGULATIONS: A COMPREHENSIVE OVERVIEW OF THE RBI DRAFT (COMMERCIAL BANKS—CAPITAL MARKET EXPOSURE) DIRECTIONS, 2025
Raghavendra Samala, Student, B.A. LLB (Hons.), NALSAR University of Law ABSTRACT The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released the Draft Directions on Capital Market Exposure (CME) for on October 24, 2025, to consolidate a set of circulars into a framework. These guidelines, set to be implemented from April 1, 2026, apply to all commercial banks operating in India, including foreign bank branches. The intent is to enhance clarity in definitions, improve supervision, and adjust p
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Jan 2313 min read


RISE OF COMMERCIAL MEDIATION IN INDIA- A CONTEMPORARY ANALYSIS
Saswata Bhattacharya, BBALLB 3 rd Year, Amity University Kolkata. ABSTRACT Mediation is an informal process of settling disputes amicably, which has been widely promoted globally in general and India in particular. While, Section 89 of CPC has given teeth to such ADR mechanism, laws such as the Commercial Courts have provided a real impetus to such a process. Its importance has been emphasised in v

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Jan 217 min read


TRANSFORMING CONSTITUTIONAL MORALITY: A FEMINIST PERSPECTIVE FROM INDIA
Mr. Tushar Verma, B.A. LL.B. 3rd Year, Asian Law College, Noida ABSTRACT In India, constitutional morality has emerged as a key that assists in the resolution of the conflicts between the old social traditions and the ideals of liberty, equality, dignity and justice. This paper examines constitutional morality through a feminist jurisprudential viewpoint, where the notion of neutrality in the inter
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Jan 218 min read


ROLE OF UN AND NGO'S IN HUMAN RIGHT ENFORCEMENT—SAFEGUARDING THE RIGHT TO HEALTH OF INDIAN TEA GARDEN WORKERS
Ms. Susmita Das, Assistant Professor of Law, National Law University, Tripura Dr. Ponkhi Borah, Assistant Professor of Law, Assam University, Silchar ABSTRACT India is the second-largest tea producer in the world and the largest producer of black tea. The tea industry employs about 1.16 million workers directly and many more indirectly. Around 63% of tea workers say their health and safety are at risk due to po
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Jan 2115 min read


Satyam Infoway Ltd. v. Siffynet Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (2004) 6 SCC 145; AIR 2004 SC 3540
By - Shourya Singh Abstract A pivotal moment in the evolution of Indian cyber and IP law was the decision of the Supreme Court of India in Satyam Info way Ltd. v. Siffynet Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (2004). The ruling came during the time when Indian legislation was still trying to make itself understood in the context of the internet and the digital economy. Nevertheless, the court very successfully took the matter straight to the root and handled the entire issue of domain names a

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Jan 1111 min read


Gauhati High Court Rejects Army Officer’s Daughter’s Claim to Nagaland’s Central Pool MBBS Seat
On October 28, 2025, a Division Bench of the Gauhati High Court (Chief Justice Ashutosh Kumar and Justice Arun Dev Choudhury) overturned a single judge’s ruling and upheld the Nagaland government’s 2021 notification excluding wards of defence personnel from the Central Pool MBBS quota allocated to the state. The case, The State of Nagaland and Others v. Vatsala Panghal and Another (WA/260/2025) , clarifies the distinct policy objectives of separate quota categories. Backg
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Nov 14, 20252 min read


Supreme Court Rebukes Assam Professor Over Pro-Pakistan Post and Lewd Online Conduct
On November 12, 2025, the Supreme Court of India, presided over by Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi, sharply condemned Md Joynal Abedin, a suspended assistant professor from Assam, during his bail hearing in MD JOYNAL ABEDIN Versus THE STATE OF ASSAM (SLP(Crl) No. 12160/2025) . The bench labeled him a "threat to young girls" with a "perverted mind" for allegedly posting anti-national content supporting Pakistan and obscene material targeting women and minors. Key Alleg
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Nov 14, 20252 min read


ACCENTUATING THE DECLINE OF INDIAN DEMOCRACY: A SOCIOLOGICAL STUDY OF ITS IMPACT ON SLUM WOMEN
Dr. Sovana Mukherjee, Assistant Professor in Sociology, Durgapur Institute of Legal Studies, Affiliated to Kazi Nazrul University, Asansol ABSTRACT This sociological study delves into the lives of female slum inhabitants in India, uncovering the intricacies of their experiences and the ways in which they navigate the complexities of poverty, gender-based violence, and social exclusion. Through a qualitative research design, this study explores the intersection of gend
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Oct 29, 202525 min read
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