Cartelization and the Role of Law

by pankhuri on February 25, 2012

People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public, or in some contrivance to raise prices. It is impossible indeed to prevent such meetings, by any law which either could be executed, or would be consistent with liberty and justice. But though the law cannot hinder people of the same trade from sometimes assembling together, it ought to do nothing to facilitate such assemblies; much less to render them necessary. —Adam Smith

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Discords are bound to arise in society and ingenious human minds have always devised ways and means for resolution of conflicts. Nature has endowed people with rationality and they have constantly attempted to discover methods of establishing a cohesive society. [click to continue…]

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Laws On Protection Of Software In India

by pankhuri on February 25, 2012

Software is a product of human intellect and can be rightly termed as “intellectual property.” Considering the very vital role it plays in today’s world economy and development, protection of software is a very crucial issue. There has been a demand worldwide for the protection of software. [click to continue…]

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The Need of Amendment in 304-A of Indian Penal Code

by chanackiah on February 13, 2012

The dawn of third millennium has seen many ups and downs in human relations. There have been many turbulent changes in the society. This has not spared even doctor-patient relationship. The rapid changes in the medical field have strained the age-old good relations between the patient and the treating physician or surgeon.

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The Foreign Contribution Act And Rules: An Overview

by pooja kesar on February 13, 2012

The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 and The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Rules, 2011 have been enacted with respect from 1-5-2011. The old FCR Act and Rule, 1976 have been repealed.

The basic purpose of FCRA 2010 as mentioned in the preamble to the Act is

to consolidate the law to regulate the acceptance and utilization of foreign contribution or foreign hospitality by certain individuals or associations or companies and to prohibit acceptance and utilization of foreign contribution or foreign hospitality for any activities detrimental to the national interest and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.”

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MEANING OF THE WORD “WRIT”

The word “WRIT” has not been defined in the constitution.

However according to the Webster dictionary , writ is defined as “ formal order in writing issued under seal in the name of a sovereign, government , court or other authority to whom it is issued to do or refrain from doing some act specified there in”

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Illegal Abortions: A case study

by manveen_kaur on February 13, 2012

Abortion or miscarriage means the spontaneous or induced termination of pregnancy before the foetus is independently viable, which is usually taken as occurring after the 28th week of conception. Children born a few days before the 28th week are known to have survived with modern care.

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Disability and Human Rights

by Shubhangi13193 on February 13, 2012

Disability is a human rights issue!

I repeat: disability is a human rights issue.

Those of us who happen to have a disability are fed up being treated by the society and our

fellow citizens as if we did not exist or as if we were aliens from outer space. We are human

beings with equal value, claiming equal rights…

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Cloning of animals in the recent past has paved the way for conflict of views among various religious sections. For one section the basic notion of religious belief is that the existence of all powerful creator who alone has the right of creation and man who are created by God has no authority for the creation.

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Rights of Scheduled Tribes on Forest Lands

by Ekta Gurjar on February 13, 2012

India’s forests are home to millions of people, including many Scheduled Tribes, who live in or near the forest areas of the country. Forests provide sustenance in the form of minor forest produce, water, grazing grounds and habitat for shifting cultivation.

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