Corporate Veil - The Double-Edged Sword of Business—Kahin Fraud toh Nahi?!
When a company is created, it is seen as its own "person" in the eyes of the law, separate from the people who own or manage it. This...
Contempt of Court - Safeguarding Justice in India
In an interview with The Times of India on November 9, 2023, Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud had talked about the fundamental...
Deadly Overtime - EY India's Lapse and the Ugly Truth About Corporate Neglect
Recently, a 26-year-old Chartered Accountant at Ernst & Young (EY) India, Anna Sebastian Perayil, passed away due to a cardiac...
Who is Termed as a Minority and What Are Minority Rights in India?
In India, a "minority" is defined as a group of people who differ in religion, language, or culture from the majority of the population. The term...
Mob Lynching - A Legal Overview and Response in India
Mob lynching is a disturbing and brutal form of violence where a group of people takes the law into their own hands, attacking...
Bail Is The Rule And Jail Is The Exception
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court ruled that the principle of "bail is the rule and jail is the exception" also applies to money laundering....
What are my rights if I am arrested in India?
Imagine Ravi, a young professional, getting caught in a chaotic situation one evening. A misunderstanding at a local event rapidly increases, and before he knows it, he is in handcuffs...
From Reel to Real - Understanding the Legal Aspects of Surrogacy in India
Imagine a regular day in Mumbai. The streets are crowded with people, the sound of vendors screaming, and the scent of delicious street food all around. In the midst of this busy scene, a middle class couple steps into a small clinic...
How can I draft a valid will in India? Part 2
Imagine a man who always kept things in order. His finances were neat, his home was tidy, and he always made sure his family was taken care of...
What are the steps to start a business in India legally?
Starting a business in India is an exciting adventure that needs good planning and following the right legal steps. Here’s a simple guide to help you get...
How to Apply for a Student Visa from India - A Guide for Indian Students
So, you have decided to study abroad—exciting times ahead. Now, imagine this: You are all set to study in a new country. You have got...
How a Village Chief Took the Government to Court and Won - The Power of the PESA Act, 1996
Imagine a small village in India where a local chief, known as a Sarpanch, decides to challenge a major decision of the administration thats affecting his community....
Understanding the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005 and How to File an RTI Application
Curious About How To See What is Happening Behind The Scenes In The Government? The RTI Act Lets You Do Just That!...
Bengal Sati Regulation, 1829 - Unveiling the Battle Against a Barbaric Tradition
In 1987, 18-year-old Roop Kanwar was forced to burn herself on her husbands funeral pyre in Rajasthan, India. Her tragic death caused widespread anger against...
Understanding Cyber Law in India - Safeguarding the Digital Playground
Imagine if your favourite playground suddenly had a bunch of new gadgets and games, but nobody made any rules about how to use them. It could get pretty chaotic! So just like a playground needs rules to keep everyone safe and...
Legal Remedies and Dispute Resolution in India
In 2019, a small village in Odisha saw a dramatic and eye-opening incident that showed just how much India needs better ways...
Rights and Responsibilities of Voters
An old saying goes, "In a democracy, it is your vote that counts; in feudalism, it is your count that votes!" Voting is a fundamental...
Challenges and Issues in the Voting System in India
Imagine a lively Indian village where everyone is looking forward to the upcoming election. But as the day arrives, many people who want to vote...