WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU ARE STOPPED BY A TRAFFIC POLICE IS A COMMON PROBLEM THAT EVERYONE HAS EXPERIENCED AT LEAST ONCE IN THEIR LIVES. A police officer’s job is to ensure that law and order are maintained in a society. And they are armed with the means and, at times, coercive, but necessary, powers…
In the context of the phrase “innocent until proven guilty,” it’s clear that the prosecution in India bears the burden of proof in proving any allegation. An accused cannot be considered a criminal until and unless he or she is proven guilty. Every citizen in India is presented with certain rights that are absolutely fair…
INTRODUCTION An electoral bond is like a promissory note that can be bought by any Indian citizen or company incorporated in India from select branches of the State Bank of India. The citizen or corporate can then donate the same to any eligible political party of his/her choice. The bonds are similar to banknotes that…
What is the Ayushman Bharat Scheme? The Ayushman Bharat Scheme, launched by the Centre in September 2018. The government health insurance scheme covers most medical treatment costs and offers cashless hospitalization services through the Ayushman Bharat Yojana e-card. Touted as one of the world’s largest health insurance schemes, approximately 50 crore beneficiaries are eligible for…
Answer: Issuance of security cheques is a good defense which is also legally acceptable. But, you have to prove that the cheques in qestion were given by way of security and the same have been misused by the complainant. As there is a presumption under section 139 of Negotiable Instrument Act that there exists a…
From the moment the national Covid-19 lockdown was announced, the unprecedented nature of the humanitarian crisis that was likely to follow was clear. It was also certain that the ranks of the vulnerable would rapidly start to swell as wages and work were withdrawn Once the lockdown was in force, there was no doubt that…
The Personal Data Protection Bill 2019, represents a positive step towards realizing data protection and privacy law for Indians. It was tabled in Parliament on December 11th, 2019. Fast forward to 2021, India has witnessed a deadly global pandemic. Came along a series of privacy breach cases and marathon bans on popular mobile apps over…
Background Information empowers and enables people; pushes them towards exercising their legal, social, economic, and political rights. It spreads awareness among citizens and creates a culture of transparency and accountability so as to make the system of governance of a nation more responsive and alert. In India, it all started with petitions moved by the…
INTRODUCTION- COMPUTER EVOLUTION AND REVOLUTION Civilizations have flourished in the past and gone on to establish themselves based on the foundations of singular inventions like use of iron or copper or bronze. Our present day singular invention, which has become as omnipresent as the iron and bronze tools in the past ages, is the computer.…
FOOD SECURITY-A CHALLENGE BY COVID19 As we shall begin to discuss Food Security- A challenge by COVID 19, Let us first know about Food Security. “Food Security” as defined by United Nations Committee on Food Security means that all people, at all times, have physical, social and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food…