Author: Ashray Singh from School of law, NMIMS Mumbai.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently announced the launch of auction of coal mines for commercial purposes thus, inviting private companies to participate in the coal mining sector, which has been dominated by the State-owned Coal India Limited…
Author: Mayuresh Kumar from NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad.
The government in February launched the second phase of Swachh Bharat Misssion: Grameen which aims mainly on improving the rural Solid and Liquid Waste Management (SLWM) with an overall dilution of funds of around One Lakh and Forty thousand…
Author: Aakash Batra from Symbiosis Law School, Pune.
A detailed brochure was released by the Government of India on 5th June 2020, which highlighted India’s campaign for securing an elected seat at the United Nations Security Council (hereinafter referred to as ‘UNSC’). The elections for the same are scheduled
Author: Shivani Agarwal from Institute of Law, Nirma University, Ahmedabad.
The Apex Court on 3rd June 2020 asked the Central Government to answer the presidential order that was signed by the President of India related to the amendment of the Inner Line Permit system under the…
Author: Anjali Roy from Alliance University, Bengaluru.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has filed an application to the Supreme Court that seeks to intervene in Suo Motu cognizance based on six different reports, in the matter of the plight of the migrant workers who have been stranded in various…
Author: K.Yugantara from Sastra University, Thanjavur.
The legislators need to support privacy to establish consumer confidence. RBI on June 4, 2020 had released the consumer confidence survey which was conducted through telephonic interviews across May 5 to May 17, covering 13 cities. The consumer confidence…
Author: Aarcha Gupta from Symbiosis International (Deemed University).
Harish Salve, while speaking on the issue ‘Insulting the Judiciary from Social Media tribes’ in a webinar commented, “Unelected People Think They Can Impose Will on Government through Courts”. He said that when people do not get a relief they get…
Author: Shivangi Tiwari from HNLU, Raipur.
On March 28 2020, Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund (PM CARES Fund) was introduced in order to deal with the unsought for and accidental situation posed by the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic. Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Author: Ketan Swaraj Nair from UPES, Dehradun.
RTI or the Right to Information was introduced through the Right to Information Act, 2005 with the objective of making the government and its agencies accountable to the public by the release of certain information which may be beneficial to the citizens…
Author: Aakash Batra from Symbiosis Law School, Pune.
A First Information Report (hereinafter referred to as ‘FIR’) was registered against a Haryana Congress leader, Pankaj Punia, for allegedly ‘hurting religious sentiments’ through a Social Media Post on Twitter. The FIR was registered at Madhuban Police Station…
