Domestic workers are the backbone of countless Indian households, ensuring cleanliness, cooking, childcare, and elderly care. Despite their critical role, many face low wages, excessive work hours, and a lack of formal recognition.In India, legal frameworks like the Unorganised Workers’ Social Security Act, 2008 and...
Renting property in Delhi NCR comes with a unique set of legal rights and responsibilities for both tenants and landlords. But do you know exactly what protections and obligations apply under laws like the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 and the Model Tenancy Act, 2021?For...
Disputes – whether between business partners, families or consumers – are inevitable. Knowing when to use arbitration or court litigation can save time, money and stress. For example, a startup co-founder disagreement might benefit from a private arbitrator, while a child custody matter usually requires...
The Allahabad High Court last week clarified that a Magistrate cannot issue a notice to a prospective accused under Section 223 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), without first recording the statements of the complainant and the witnesses, if any.
The bench comprising Justices J.K. Maheshwari and Aravind Kumar granted relief to a bus driver employed with the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC), who was prematurely terminated from service after acquiring colour blindness, without any attempt by the employer to identify or offer...
