Opinion

UNIFORM CIVIL CODE IN INDIA: TO BE OR NOT TO BE

Uniform Civil Code (hereinafter referred to as ‘UCC’) is based on the concept of ‘one country one rule’. In simple terms, it refers to a single law applicable to all the citizens of India in their personal matters. Currently there are different personal laws for Hindus and Muslims and these

SUPREME COURT GRANTED EQUAL RIGHT TO DAUGHTERS TO INHERIT ANCESTRAL PROPERTY, VALID RETROSPECTIVELY

In India, the sufferance of females for their property rights is continuing since time immemorial. With the arrival of Constitution, the principal law identifying with the property, hereditary rights and legacy concerning Hindus came in 1956 as Hindu Succession Act. It gave many rights in matter of succession, which were

THE CHANGING NATURE OF INDIAN FAMILIES

Over the last few decades there has been a drastic change in the social fabric of our country. There has been a gradual disintegration to the joint family system and emergence of nuclear family. In simple words, a nuclear family is one which consists of the husband, wife and their

GI TAG: KOLHAPURI CHAPPAL

The Kolhapuri chappal is a world famous handcrafted footwear which is specially designed in Kolhapur town of Maharashtra. The traditional design of this footwear is very famous not only in India but across the globe. The Kolhapuri footwear came into existence in the 13thcentury. It was started and designed by

POVERTY AND DEPRIVATION

Poverty means not having enough money; whereas deprivation refers to a lack of resources and opportunities. Unemployment, lack of qualifications, debt, crime and other social factors all indirectly affect the health of the population. Increased deprivation means poor health of population. Poverty is a condition in which a person lacks

OPTIMISTIC OPINION: UNSTOPPABLE EDUCATION IN LOCKDOWN

In light of the national lockdown imposed to prevent the spread of COVID-19, many schools, colleges, institutes have taken measures to continue learning while schools remain closed. Lockdown has also given an opportunity to implement experimental learning initiatives. It highlighted the need to engage with life skills, values rather than

GI TAG: KANGRA TEA

Kangra Tea is a tea from the Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. Both black tea and green tea has been produced here. It is known for its quality, unique aroma and tinge of fruity flavor. The history of Kangra Tea dates back to 1849, when Dr. Jameson, the superintendent of

MOVIE REVIEW: LAKSHMI

Lakshmi is a script written and directed by Nagesh Kukunoor, and is based on thereal-life story of a 14-year-old girl Lakshmi who is sold into prostitution because of poverty. Singer MonaliThakur makes her debut with this movie. Her acting is quite effective and innocent in this film. This movie depicts

Interim Measures in Arbitral Proceedings – An Overlap of the Power of Courts and Tribunals

Introduction Alternative Dispute Resolution has gained tremendous popularity over the years due to its various advantages over the traditional court system as well as its success rate in terms of the duration for the actual resolution of disputes, which is far less as compared to Courts. Amongst the various dispute

Female genital mutilation (FGM): A culture as a curse

Culture and religion often remain stagnant, resisting its people and surrounding to change for development. For the sake of culture andr eligion, various inhuman practices are being carried out. Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is one of the most brutal activities which is happening to women. It is medically unnecessary and

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