This is the third and final theme of the webinar series and blog symposium – organized by the student wing of the Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy, the Kautilya Society, in partnership with the Young Scholars […]
Market Surveillance by SEBI: Catching up to Technology
Aastha Agarwalla A sound regulatory policy is thus the need of the hour to curb insider trading in the securities market and catch up to advancing technology. Introduction Undisputedly, the advent of […]
‘Masters’ not ‘Master’ of the Roster: Empowering the Collegium
Mudit Ahuja Allocation of matters and constitution of Benches are very important functions in the administration of the Court and these duties shall not be conferred on the wisdom of a single […]
COVID19-XXV: A Quest to Cure COVID-19: The Interplay of Clinical Trials, Consent, and Human Rights
Abhinav Gupta This is the 25th post of our COVID19 series. INTRODUCTION Prominent research institutes like the University of Oxford, Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute, and various others have made […]
Federalism and Covid-19: Analysing the “National Importance” Justification of the Centre
Anubhav Khamroi This is the third post in the series of three posts on federalism after Covid. Find the first and second posts here and here. The Indian Constitution was never envisioned […]
Achieving Coordinated Action Through Inter-State Cooperation
Ragini Agarwal This is the second post in the series of three posts on federalism after Covid. Find the first and third posts here and here. “Everyone wants decentralisation, but only until […]
Union Territories or Union’s Territories – A Tryst with the Finance Commission
Tejas Popat* This is the first post in the series of three posts on federalism after Covid. Find the second and third posts here and here. With the pandemic having ripple effects […]
Kashmir’s Media Policy, 2020: Crackdown on Freedom of Expression
Mahima Balaji The newly approved Media Policy, 2020 in Jammu and Kashmir to ‘foster a genuinely positive image of the Government’ has concerning repercussions. The Jammu and Kashmir administration recently approved the […]
Bail under the UAPA: A case for reconstruction
Deeksha Balaji The Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (‘UAPA’) was passed in the year 1967 as a mechanism to check unlawful activities, terrorist organisations and other notorious groups posing a threat to the […]
The Nagaland Dog Meat Ban Controversy: A Socio-Legal Analysis
Shravani Shendye and Karthik Subramaniam The decision taken by the Nagaland government to ban dog meat raises crucial, conflicting questions on human, and animal rights. On July 3, 2020, the government of […]
