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Trending: Call for Papers Volume 4 | Issue 4: International Journal of Advanced Legal Research [ISSN: 2582-7340]

Month: October 2020

Does India Need Gender Neutral Laws For Domestic Violence?

INTRODUCTION Domestic violence is growing at an alarming rate in India and stereotypical gender roles have conditioned us to believe that, it is always the women who are at the receiving end of such violence. Women have always been called the “weaker sex” but with changing power dynamics, economic independence and education, they are becoming …

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Is Period Leave Policy For Women Constitutional?

INTRODUCTION The population or sex ratio in India was reported 48.03%[1] in the year 2019, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. In a country like India where approx. half of its population consists of Women it is still a big taboo to talk about ‘Periods’ or ‘Menstruation’ …

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Principles Under The Rio Declaration On Enviroment And Development, 1992: An Analysis

INTRODUCTION: – On June 3rd, 1992, the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) congregated for 11 days till 14th of June held at Rio de Janeiro, to put the world on a path of sustainable development. This conference is popularly known as the Earth summit wherein more than 150 governments participated. This summit …

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“Decree Holders” Under IBC: NCLAT’s Contentious Precedent

Introduction On 14th August 2020, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (“NCLAT”) in Sushil Ansal v. Ashok Tripathi, held that a ‘decree-holder’ would not come under the definition of ‘financial debt’ under section 5(8) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“the Code”), therefore, application under section 7 of the Code was not maintainable. This …

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Farmers Act 2020 In India: Retrospect And Prospect

INTRODUCTION Agriculture in India is undeniably the principal livelihood provider, especially to the rural people. Its paramount value cannot be ignored as 70% of India’s population is engrossed in agricultural business. India is listed among the top producers of various items such as wheat, rice, pulses, spices, cotton, tea, sugarcane, milk, sheep and goat meat, …

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Uniform Civil Code: A Need or a Desire?

Introduction India is a land of cultures. From Kashmir to Kanyakumari and Kutch to Arunachal Pradesh, various religions glorify its tradition. She is known around the globe for its religious practices and customs. It is the oldest civilization preached for its values and beliefs. There are 28 states and 8 Union Territories having different religions …

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