Rakshit Agarwal Section 14 of the Hindu Succession Act 1956 is emancipatory in that it gives widows an absolute interest in property. Yet, the real question that lingers is whether the current […]
Maintenance and its Links to Succession Under Hindu Law
E-commerce and International Trade: Striking a Balance between Technological Developments and Sustainability
Prof Ishita Das International trade has played a significant role in uplifting the economic profiles of several countries over the past decades. However, the interface of trade and sustainability has always been […]
Navigating the Ambiguity: Applying International Humanitarian Law in Low-Intensity Conflicts and the Need for Conflict Classification
Shivesh Saini and Himani Jha This article deals with the problem of conflict classification. Generally, there exist certain low-intensity disputes which fall below the required low threshold of Common Article 2 and […]
Science, State and Procreative Conundrums: A Transgender Perspective
Sayantan Datta and Pushpesh Kumar image source In this short essay, we analyse the medicolegal conundrums around a surgeon’s attempt to transplant a uterus in the body of a transgender woman. Through […]
Realising the promise of legal inclusion of transgender persons in NALSA
Muskan Tibrewala We have a long way to go to ensure complete equality for transgender persons in society and the legal system. However, with the promise of NALSA and the protections under […]
Newly Regulated Digital Platforms And Self-Regulation: Exploring the Feasibility of the Mechanism
Nimesh Singh Social media’s pervasiveness impacts an individual’s public and political life to a substantial degree. The debate on ‘content regulation’ has led to intense debate on the role of intermediaries, the […]
Deathbed Bequests in Hindu Law: Striving For Balance
Niveditha K Prasad Deathbed bequests occupy an interesting liminal space between testament and a gift. While the secular succession law on the subject has benefitted from codification, Muslim personal law on the […]
Game Changer: Exploring the Feasibility of Self-Regulating Online Gaming in India
Akash Nath and Ankush Nath The economic value of India’s online gaming industry as per industry approximations was USD 1.8 billion in the year 2020, and the number of online gamers in […]
Same-Sex Marriages in India: The Case for Judicial Intervention
Kanav N Sahgal In this piece, Kanav N Sahgal responds to Professors G.S. Bajpai and Ankit Kaushik’s arguments against judicial intervention on the issue of same sex marriage. He argues why the […]
Indian Queer Lives: Socio-Legal Politics of Violence, Struggle and Inclusion
Ajay R Maherchandani UNCERTAINITIES Identity and the objectification of its marker has been a major contestation within the neo-liberal politics in the Indian subcontinent. This article would endeavour to explain the larger […]