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Understanding Inheritance Tax: Implications for Wealth Distribution

  11-Jun-2024 | Aarifa Nadeem


Sam Pitroda, chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress, recently commented on India's 'inheritance tax', sparking debate. In India, inheritance is...




Balancing Rights: The Right to Property and State Authority

  06-Jun-2024 | Aarifa Nadeem


“No person shall be deprived of his property save by authority of law.” (Article 300A) This article places constraints on the state,...




Protecting Our Children: The Importance of POCSO Act

  30-May-2024 | Tanmaya Kshirsagar


Introduction The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO), implemented and enforced from 2012 is a crucial piece of legislation...




Addressing the Imperative: Reforms Needed for NHRC

  28-May-2024 | Aarifa Nadeem


The National Human Rights Commission of India, an 'A' category Paris Principles compliant National Institution, is a statutory body with complete...




The Debate on EVM vs Ballot Paper

  23-May-2024 | Annie Pruthi


In a recent hearing by the Supreme Court, the Court rejected the idea of going back to paper votes/ballot papers. In the opinion of Hon'ble Court, it...




Exploring Alternative Dispute Resolution in Local Governance

  21-May-2024 | Maitri Singh


“Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbours to compromise wherever you can. Point out to them how the nominal winner is often a looser...




Protecting Our Planet: Supreme Court’s Bold Move in Climate Battle

  16-May-2024 | Samiksha Kanaujia


Climate change is not just an environmental concern, but an imminent crisis that requires immediate action. In a recent judgement in the domain of...




Examining Custodial Death: Challenges and Calls for Accountability

  13-May-2024 | Akai Negi


Custodial death refers to a death that occurs while a person is in custody, directly or indirectly linked to activities during custody, such as in...




Need for More Gender-Neutral Laws

  10-May-2024 | Samiksha Kanaujia


The rule of law in the Indian Constitution establishes that laws apply equally to all citizens, meaning that everyone is equal before the law....




Verdicts & Views: Exploring Landmark Legal Cases

  02-May-2024 | Maitri Singh


‘Constitution is not a mere lawyers’ document… its spirit is always the spirit of Age’ -Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Many...


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