In recent years, microfinance has emerged as a powerful tool for poverty alleviation and economic development in India. It is a financial service that provides small loans and other banking products to individuals and small businesses who lack access to traditional banking services. This article explores the impact of microfinance on the Indian economy, its...
Read MoreDomestic violence act – Domestic Violence is a grave issue that affects countless lives across the globe. It can take many forms, ranging from physical abuse to emotional manipulation, leaving deep scars that may never fully heal. To address this pervasive problem, governments worldwide have implemented various measures, one of which is the Domestic Violence...
Read MoreIntroduction Disability Pension In a landmark oral judgment earlier this year on March 6, 2023, the Chandigarh Regional Bench of the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) delivered a remarkable decision in the case of Navneet Singh Sindhu vs. Union of India and others (OA 802 of 2022). Recently published on July 12, 2023, this decision, with...
Read MoreIntroduction General Court Martial (GCM) In a profound and momentous pronouncement, the Supreme Court, in the case of Union of India & Ors. Vs. P.S. Gill, Criminal Appeal No. 404 of 2013, rendered on November 27, 2019, unequivocally established that an order convening a General Court Martial (GCM) can be contested before an Armed Forces...
Read MoreJudicial Approach in Granting Pensionary Benefits to Army Personnel Dismissed Under the Army Act The outdated notion of pension as a discretionary payment dependent on the goodwill of the employer, not enforceable as a right, has been challenged and overruled by the Constitution Bench in Deo Kinandan Prasad v. State of Bihar, 1971 Supp SCR...
Read MoreIntroduction to Negotiable Instrument Act Section 138 Negotiable Instrument Act When it comes to financial transactions and legal agreements, the Negotiable Instrument Act plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth exchange of funds and resources. Among its various sections, Section 138 holds particular significance. This section pertains to the dishonor of a cheque and...
Read MoreIntroduction: Navigating Personal Injury Law in India The legal landscape of personal injury in India is shaped by its Constitution, which guarantees every citizen the right to life and personal liberty. This guide aims to delve into the core principles of personal injury law within the Indian context and explore its practical implications in various...
Read MoreExplore the comprehensive overview of RERA laws, designed to provide transparency and protection in the real estate sector. Learn how these laws ensure fair practices, address buyer grievances, and promote a secure real estate environment.
Read MoreIntroduction Real Estate Regulation and Development Real Estate Regulation and Development In the ever-evolving landscape of the real estate industry, the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, commonly known as RERA, has emerged as a significant regulatory framework. This legislation aims to bring transparency, accountability, and consumer protection to the real estate sector in India....
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Navigating Advocates Act 1961 : Balancing Rights and Responsibilities
Introduction To Advocates Act Advocates Act – In the ever-evolving sphere of legal practice, the Advocates Act of 1961 serves as an indispensable guide, delineating the rights and duties of advocates in India. This legislative cornerstone not only outlines the privileges bestowed upon legal practitioners but also underscores their profound responsibilities in upholding the tenets...
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