The Phantasm of Reasonability under Competition Act – Is 3(5) serving its purpose?
Introduction Intellectual Property Rights and Competition Law have been described as contradictory aspects. The origination of the former can be seen as to promote innovative monopolies whilst the latter one was incorporated to restrict them. However, this is not the … Continue reading The Phantasm of Reasonability under Competition Act – Is 3(5) serving its purpose?
Examining PM-CARES through the three-fold test
I. Introduction The Indian government has been applauded for managing to restrict the outbreak of COVID-19 by imposing strict lockdown regulations. However, there are certain actions which have been rightly questioned for lacking basis and concrete reasoning one of which … Continue reading Examining PM-CARES through the three-fold test
Social Justice through Public Education in Indian Universities: A Case of Apples and Oranges*
‘The focus of discussion in this brief review would revolve around the superimposed terms of social justice through interventionist public policies enacted by the government and how such measures legitimize restrictions on liberty and the equality of opportunity. The solution … Continue reading Social Justice through Public Education in Indian Universities: A Case of Apples and Oranges*
Pravakar Mallick & Anr. v. State of Orissa & Ors.: Reservation in Promotions in India
In April 2020, the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in the case of Pravakar Mallick & Anr. v. State of Orissa & Ors. [Mallick], ruled upon the Civil Appeal filed by the Appellants aggrieved by the Order of the Orissa High Court in a … Continue reading Pravakar Mallick & Anr. v. State of Orissa & Ors.: Reservation in Promotions in India
Can India Draw a Parallel from Costa Rica’s Affirmation on Marriage Equality?
In a recent progressive judgment, the Supreme Court of Costa Rica has legalized same-sex marriages. This decision can be perceived as a model for social inclusion which caters to the needs and desires of the sexual minorities. It has the … Continue reading Can India Draw a Parallel from Costa Rica’s Affirmation on Marriage Equality?
Electronic Health Records: Understanding Privacy in Healthcare
INTRODUCTION While headlines like “India to become the world leader in Digital Health[i]” often catch one’s eye, it is hard to miss scare heads like “India’s health system is frail, inadequate and of inconsistent quality[ii].” With such diverging headlines, it … Continue reading Electronic Health Records: Understanding Privacy in Healthcare
