Ritu Bhatia and Manas Agrawal The law should define family by looking at the functions and not the form of the unions. With this shift, the definition of family will be broadened, […]
Granting Inheritance Rights to Cohabitees and their Children
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Waiting for Justice: A Critique on the Continuing Use of Battery Cages in India
Akshay Singh and Yatan Kwatra How can India break the policy deadlock to phase out the use of battery cages? 1. Introduction In the wake of the recent discovery by China’s National […]
Is the right to refuse COVID-19 vaccine exercisable in India?
Anshika Chadha The article grapples with the question of whether the Central and State governments make vaccination compulsory without encroaching upon the fundamental right to life and personal liberty. To this effect, […]
Right to be Forgotten: Applicable against non-state entities?
Pratyush Singh This article examines the jurisprudential development of and challenges to the Right To Be Forgotten in the Indian context. This is analysed in the light of the recent Madras High […]
Data Localization: No Panacea for Cloud Computing Issues
Bitthal Sharma This article critically analyses issues related to data localisation and data sovereignty in the wider context of their potential impact on the efficiency of global and local cloud systems. Introduction […]
Information Technology Rules, 2021: The Damocles’ Sword Hanging Over Safe Harbour Protections.
Akshat Bhushan The article focuses on the impact of the newly notified IT Rules, 2021 on the safe harbour provisions in India. It goes on to suggest alternatives to prevent the violation […]
Regulating Artificial Womb Technology
Kaustubh Kumar Recent reports and research depict that Artificial Womb Technology is certain to be employed in the near future. In the light of the same, this piece highlights the legal and […]
Pre-Trial Detention Under the UAPA: An International Law Perspective
Ishika Garg This article considers the pre-trial detention framework and bail jurisprudence under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, 1967 (‘UAPA’), in the wider context of the demise of Father Stan Swamy, from […]
Interpreting the UAPA: Did the Delhi HC dilute its provisions?
Ishika Garg In this piece the author discusses how the Delhi High Court draws a line between the right to dissent and terrorist acts. To this effect, she analyses the Delhi HC’s […]
Hinduism and the ERP: The Case for a Rethink
Ananaya Agrawal This article critically analyses the contradictory origins and application of the essential religious practices doctrine vis-a-vis Hinduism and argues for a more contextualised and sensitive understanding of the issues surrounding […]
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