This article is authored by Aditi Kotecha, a 2nd year law student at Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur. The world lives on the principles of “Survival of the fittest” and “Charity by the fittest”, where the connotations of the word “fittest” keeps varying and are also very subjective. While this fact is true, the world also lives by a very basic human right and that is the Right to Equality. Better written on papers than implemented by people, the right still remai

This article is authored by Aditi Kotecha, a 2nd year law student at Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur. Introduction “To err is human”, is a typical defense taken by an individual to justify his mistakes. Of course, it is valid and justifiable, because in the end you learn from your own mistakes and no one is a saint without sins. But the question is at what expense? And this becomes even graver when the judiciary is to err, leaving behind several lives shattered a

This article isauthored by Anshumaan Jaiswal, currently a 2nd year B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) student at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow. Introduction On 30th of July,2021, the Kerala High Court while disposing of a divorce appeal stated that ‘Marital rape is a valid ground for divorce, although still not penalised by the Indian Penal Code.’ This judgement received appreciation throughout the nation for its take on marital rape and gave an impetus to the call

This article has been authored by Vishnu Bandarupalli, a second year student at NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad Background The Draft Lakshadweep Development Authority Regulation, 2021(“LDAR 2021”) was notified on the administration’s official website on 28th April, 2021. As a result of this notification, the Union Territory of Lakshadweep saw its first series of protests (which are still ongoing) since independence. Essentially because the draft regulation seeks to alter

This blog is authored by Nargees Basheer, a fifth-year law student pursuing BA.LLB (Hons.) from The National University of Advanced Legal Studies (NUALS), Kochi. Introduction A Credit Rating Agency (CRA) is a body corporate which is engaged in, or proposes to be engaged in, the business of rating of securities offered by way of public or rights issue. They are body corporates that give informed opinions on the performance of securities issued by firms and governments after c