India is a religiously diverse nation, owing to which, besides providing a uniform legal system, the country also accords to its people the prerogative to be governed under their own religious personal laws insofar as matters related to marriage, inheritance, succession, guardianship, etc. are
“Academy of General Education” was an educational institution which was founded by Dr TMA Pai in 1942 in Madras. But after the reorganisation of the states, the institution became a part of the state of Karnataka. Later, several institutions were founded under the name of this institution including
The term gotra is thought to be comparable to lineage in Hindu culture. It refers to those who are descended from a common male ancestor or patriline in an unbroken male line. The name of the gotra can be used as a surname, although it is distinct from a surname and is closely kept among
Aircraft leasing is a very common transaction. Financial institutions lease aircraft to carrier companies; flight schools rent aircrafts to fliers who require them for weekends; part-ownership programs get into several dry leases in which program participants lease aircrafts to each other, etc.
Recently, the Supreme Court held that the governor of a state can pardon( to remove sentence, conviction and completely discharge all the liabilities like punishments, disqualification, and sentences) prisoners including death row individuals, even before they complete 14 years of a
Up until the 20th century, there was much ongoing tolerance pertaining to gender prejudices in all the realms of law but 21st century brought a breathtaking refinement in these areas, though we haven’t reached that milestone. When it comes to maritime law, the law that concerns with the
For a long period, property rights were passed down exclusively to males in families, and because only men can inherit property, men will continue to dominate women’s bodies and lives. Because it was socially unacceptable for married women to become legal guardians of collective property
It is a well-established fact that the aggrieved party loses his or her right of legal remedy after the statute of limitations has expired. They have their right to recovery, but their right to remedy is gone. This is founded on the idea that the law favours those who are diligent and do not sleep on
India’s fishing industry is a significant one. It supports the country’s food security by providing jobs for hundreds of individuals. Following China, India is currently the country’s second fish producer. Humans have always been the major cause of modifications to the coastal marine ecosystem,
India is facing unprecedented hardship due to the COVID pandemic. More so, the lower and middle class of this country are grappling to survive in a system unable to provide employment and economic growth. In a study conducted by Pew Research Center, 75 million people were found
India is ranked second in the world in terms of road links. But on the same, the pace of road mishaps, road accidents, and road injury in India is one of the greatest in the world. Aggressive and negligent driving has been a big issue on our streets for some time, and it appears to just be
“Words are not the only medium of expression. A man frequently expresses his desire to do something or to get something done by his actions. Conduct may often convey a promise, or an assent, as clearly as words.” It is not necessary that the offers and acceptance to it has to be given in