Are personal laws based on religion still relevant in a modern democracy? This question lies at the heart of the ongoing national debate surrounding the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India. With Article 44 of the Indian Constitution calling for a UCC as part of the Directive Principles of State Policy, the topic has long...Read More
The bench comprising Justices PS Narasimha and Joymalya Bagchi was hearing an appeal arising from Tamil Nadu, where, by virtue of a State amendment to the Registration Act, it is mandatory to register an agreement to sell.Read More
Online fraud is one of the fastest-growing forms of crime in India but do you know what to do if it happens to you? From fake job offers, phishing emails, and investment scams to UPI fraud and identity theft, cybercriminals use technology to trick individuals and businesses into giving up money, personal information, or access...Read More
Cybercrime is no longer a concern only for large tech companies every business, whether a startup, SME, or multinational, faces risks in the digital space. From data breaches and phishing scams to ransomware and digital fraud, cyber threats are becoming more sophisticated and frequent. In India, the law provides a clear framework to handle such...Read More
In Feb 2024 a bench of Justices Dipankar Dutta, K.V. Viswanathan, and Sandeep Mehta referred to the larger bench the question of whether the courts have the power to modify the arbitral award under Sections 34 or 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.Read More
Due to death of a patient The NCDRC imposed a total compensation of ₹20 lakhs (₹15 lakhs on the hospital and ₹5 lakhs on the doctor), leading to an appeal before the Supreme Court by the Hospital. Affirming the NCDRC's findings, the bench comprising Justices BR Gavai and AG Masih held in favour of the claimants,Read More
Have you ever wondered how many people silently suffer abuse within their own homes?According to the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5), about 30% of women in India aged 18-49 have experienced domestic violence at some point in their lives. Despite growing awareness, many cases still go unreported due to fear, social pressure, or lack of...Read More
Due to death of a patient The NCDRC imposed a total compensation of ₹20 lakhs (₹15 lakhs on the hospital and ₹5 lakhs on the doctor), leading to an appeal before the Supreme Court by the Hospital. Affirming the NCDRC's findings, the bench comprising Justices BR Gavai and AG Masih held in favour of the claimants,Read More
One of the most common questions people have when approaching the legal system is“How long will my case take in court?” In India, here the legal process can be lengthy and complex, the answer depends on several factors including the type of case, court workload, procedural delays, and legal strategy. As of early 2025, over...Read More
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