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In a recent report by an award winning journalist, Ms. Priyanka Dubey, observed that our country was known as one of the world's most dangerous for women.

The world is in trouble. And not just because young Greta Thunberg says so.

The Electoral Commission of India is an autonomous constitutional body that was established on 25th January, 1950 in accordance with the Article 324 of the Indian Constitution that vests the authority and responsibility ...

The Constitution of India confirms the social dignity of an Indian Citizen by underpinning the fundamental rights. Right to ‘Equality', ‘Freedom', ‘Cultural and Educational rights', ‘Freedom of religion' and ‘Constitutional remedies' ...

In the case of V K John vs. S. Mukanchand Bothra and Huf (Died), the Supreme Court of India (“Supreme Court”) held that the legal representatives of a deceased party are entitled to challenge the arbitral award under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (“Arbitration Act”).

The Urban Land Act, 1976 stood repealed by the Urban Land Repeal Act, 1999...

A Public Interest Litigation seeking to extend the fundamental right to free and compulsory education under Article 21A to children aged 3–6 years is currently under consideration by the Supreme Court. This article analyses the constitutional interpretation of Article 21A, the policy case for early childhood education, and the practical implications of expanding the right to pre-primary education.

A jurisdictional conflict has emerged between the Union and Delhi governments over stamp duty collection on share issuances, leaving companies caught between competing regulatory frameworks.

In an important decision concerning passport rights and the interpretation of Section 6(2)(f) of the Passports Act, 1967, the Andhra Pradesh High Court[1] has clarified that the mere registration of a criminal...

The Delhi High Court held that Vedanta Resource Plc. is a ‘foreign company’ within the meaning of Companies Act, 1956.

From the ancient time in India, here existed a very intriguing social structure of village community.

Unconscionability is a legal concept stemming from the equitable principle of fairness in legal relations, whether contractual or otherwise.

Much-Awaited Judgment By Hon'ble Supreme Court Of India.

In a remarkable judgment in Anirudh Prataprai Nansi v. Union of India1, a Division Bench of the Bombay High Court comprising Justices G.S. Kulkarni and Advait M. Sethna highlighted...

The rapid digitization of public and private services in India has increased efficiency and convenience but also highlighted critical gaps in accessibility.

In a recent case titled UNITECH Limited & Ors. v. Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (TSIIC) & Ors., the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India had the arduous task of deciding whether the presence of an arbitration clause ...

A three-member bench of the NCLAT held that the NCLT and NCLAT have inherent power under Rule 11 of NCLAT Rules, 2016.

Criminal contempt has been recognized as the action of publishing any matter including by words, spoken or written.1