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Basic Legal Compliances that Every Startup Should KnowBasic Legal Compliances that Every Startup Should Know
Image Source: Pixabay Many social and technological advancements in recent years are owed to the boom of the startup culture. Be it Flipkart, Swiggy or even Urban Company, tech-based startups [...]
Indian Matchmaking and the Legal Criteria for Hindu MarriagesIndian Matchmaking and the Legal Criteria for Hindu Marriages
Complexion, height and looks are not legal criteria for marriage Source: Indian Express Indian Matchmaking is the Netflix Show which has made waves in the Indian marriage market. It attempts [...]
‘Aaya Ram, Gaya Ram’: When Politicians Change Political Allegiances‘Aaya Ram, Gaya Ram’: When Politicians Change Political Allegiances
Image Source: TrendingNews.news In 1967, Haryana’s MLA Gaya Lal changed his political party three times in the span of fifteen days — first from the Congress to the Janata Party, [...]
Chinese Apps Ban: Understanding Sec 69A of Information Technology ActChinese Apps Ban: Understanding Sec 69A of Information Technology Act
With rising border tensions between India and China, the Indian Government on 29th June banned 59 mobile applications of Chinese origin.[1] The apps include popular apps like ShareIt, Tiktok, CamScanner, [...]
Understanding the Indian Refugee Law FrameworkUnderstanding the Indian Refugee Law Framework
Image Source: Pixabay Refugee law deals with the rights of those people who have been forcibly displaced from their native countries as refugees, and also covers duties of other nation-states [...]
Torture in Police Custody: What Are Your Rights?Torture in Police Custody: What Are Your Rights?
Image Source: Pixabay The issue of police brutality was recently brought back to light following the death of George Floyd in the United States. Soon, many across the world took [...]
Adopting a Child in India? Here are the Rules You Need to KnowAdopting a Child in India? Here are the Rules You Need to Know
Image Source: Pixabay Adoption in India, for a long time, fell within the ambit of personal laws, and there was no uniform legal framework that governed the adoption of children. [...]
Contract Labour in India: Understanding the Legal FrameworkContract Labour in India: Understanding the Legal Framework
Image Source: Pixabay When a workman is employed for work through a contractor and not directly through an employer, he is engaged in ‘contractual employment.’ A 2015 ICRIER Survey of [...]
Understanding Prohibited Relationships in Hindu Marriage Act through Hum Aapke Hain KaunUnderstanding Prohibited Relationships in Hindu Marriage Act through Hum Aapke Hain Kaun
Source: India TV The 1994 Rajshri production blockbuster, Hum Aapke Hain Koun, is like a crash course for anyone looking to understand north-Indian, upper-caste wedding traditions. The Movie has had [...]