Month: October 2017
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The Consumer Protection Act, 1986 and the Indian Society – An Analysis
The Consumer Protection Act of 1986 (the Act) envisaged protecting the interests of consumers by establishing consumer councils and other such authorities for settling consumer disputes. The perceived guiding principle behind this Act is that business organizations must adopt utmost ethical practices while conducting their business transactions. If and when the businesses gallivant and fail…
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Right to environment calls for justice!!
Human beings across the globe have gradually developed sensitivity towards the concept of sustainable development and have started using the natural resources cautiously. We, in some or the other form, have made efforts to save each and every component which constitutes a healthy environment, be it flora or fauna. In India, we have a number…
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Privacy versus National Interest – An overview
The journey of privacy has been a roller-coaster ride in INDIA. This topic has been debated a lot and has again come to highlight because of the controversial biometric project. Most people value their ability to keep their private lives private, to protect information that they consider private. Some people do it to hide information about…
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Article 35A of the Indian Constitution – A critical overview
Debate on article 35A started again when during his visit to Kashmir, the Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said that the BJP-led government at Centre will not go against the wishes of the people of Jammu and Kashmir on the constitutional provision that guarantees special privileges to the natives. Article 35A of the Indian Constitution…
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Child Labour: A Turpitude in Child’s Life
Child labour is an international concern which not only spoils the future of those kids but brings them to the door of adversity and despair. A child at his tender age should be endowed with love, care and a fortuity to learn. Instead of training these young minds to fill their pockets they should be…
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Terrorism: An illusion of war?
Terrorism today is not just confined to a state’s borders but cheers to globalization, it has now expanded to unfathomable horizons. According to The United States 2007 National Intelligence Estimate: “Globalization trends and recent technological advances will continue to enable even small numbers of alienated people to find and connect with one another, justify their…
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