Category: Students Corner

Interview with Convenor of Legal Aid Centre, University of Lucknow

Tell me about yourself/your organization in brief. About Faculty of Law, University of Lucknow: Established in 1921, Faculty of Law, University of Lucknow (http://www.lkouniv.ac.in/en/page/faculty-of-law) is a pioneer legal institution of India. The Faculty has introduced LL.B. (Hons.) Five Year Course in 1995. The Faculty is running a Centre of Excellence on Gandhian Dream of Litigation

COVID 19: FORCE MAJEURE AND ITS IMPACT ON CONTRACTS

Author: Anushka Ukrani Co-author: Himanshu Anand INTRODUCTION We are living through unprecedented times. The WHO-declared pandemic COVID-19 has spread to 213 countries and territories, with 7446229 cases around the world. India itself has 287155 positive cases. Considering the seriousness of the crisis the countries have adopted various measures such as imposition of travel bans, denial

YOUTH AND HOMOSEXUALITY

AUTHOR- Kajal Mathur Co-Author- Vishakha Mahicha A SOCIETY BEYOND TABOOS While the relation between youth and sexuality has been a focus of cross-cultural research, the very specific question of homosexuality among youth has received less attention. Such inattention is hardly surprising given the nature of the infamous prejudices concerning homosexuality. Heterosexuality, since ancient times, is

DELHI HC ASKS AAP GOVERNMENT HOW IS DELHI READY TO DEAL WITH MAJOR EARTHQUAKES?

After experiencing minor trembling quakes in Delhi, HC asks AAP government and three corporations and other agencies about how are they prepared to deal with major earthquake? A division bench of Justices Vipin Sanghi and Rajnish Bhatnagar, directed the Delhi chief secretary, all the corporation commissioners, the NDMC chairman, Delhi Cantonment Board and the DDA’s

Unlawful Activities Prevention Act against Freedom of Speech and Expression

Author: Shubhi Singh Co-author: Aakash Sharma. INTRODUCTION Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, popularly known as UAPA is an Indian Law passed by the Parliament and received the assent of the President in 1967. The act aimed at effective prevention of unlawful activities associations in India. The cardinal objective of this act is to provide power in

VIRTUAL HEARING IN PANDEMIC CRISES

Author :- Mayank Suryan As the crises started due to the pandemic disease the novel coronavirus which has been identified as the public health emergency of international concern by world health organization. The outbreak of novel COVID-19 is the reason for the nationwide lockdown which was declared by the government. It is an unfathomable time