Category: Law

When Nehru’s India banned Nine Hours to Rama!

57 years after India halted the book Nine Hours to Rama, a fictional account on Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination by Hindu extremist Nathuram Godse, as well as the film based on it, the story of its censorship continues relevant. The government and its ordinary citizens’ changing attitudes towards Nine Hours to Rama reflect our complicated relationship with censorship—which subsists

Remonetising the Indian economy with Rahul Gandhi

On Monday, Congress president Rahul Gandhi declared the promise of a ‘minimum income guarantee’ for every poor Indian household, sans the melodrama of ‘wiping away tears’. The idea of a basic income is so powerful that it has even attracted otherwise drab economists to melodramatic descriptions of economic policy. The simplistic idea behind a basic income for

FORMATION OF PARTNERSHIP (INDIAN PARTNERSHIP ACT, 1932)

INTRODUCTION HISTORY OF INDIAN PARTNERSHIP ACT, 1932 The Indian Partnership Act, 1932 passed by the Legislation received its assent on 8th April 1932 and came into force on 1st October 1932(except section 69 dealing with registration of partnership). The principles of the partnership were first brought under the Indian Contract Act, 1872 under Chapter XI(section

THE BHOPAL DISASTER – CRITICAL ANALYSIS

https://www.lawordo.com AUTHORED BY: SANAH SETHI AMITY LAW SCHOOL (L.L.B 3 YEARS) INTRODUCTION The Bhopal disaster has raised complex legal questions about the liability of a parent company for the act of its subsidiary, the responsibility of multinational corporations engaged in hazardous activities and the transfer of hazardous technology. On the night of 2-3 December 1984, the

What is the punishment for a fake Facebook account?

Nowadays creating Fake Facebook accounts are very general. Seldom these fake accounts may spread spam as well as viruses to steal our private data. Plus, Offenders set up fake online accounts to take revenge on other people and uploads malicious photos. Offenders may take our identity to create their accounts. You can file a complaint in such circumstances. Here

SHARE CAPITAL – A COMPREHENSIVE OVERVIEW

AUTHORED BY: SANAH SETHI AMITY LAW SCHOOL (L.L.B 3 YEARS) SHARE CAPITAL: MEANING AND KINDS The words “capital” and “share capital” are synonymous. The word “capital” has several meanings. It means a particular amount, invested to start a business. Capital may be used to mean capital goods that are, the tools of production, the money available

What is Labor Cost Calculator?

Labor Cost Calculator The Labor Cost Calculator will help you compute efficiently the amount of money you are going to spend specially on projects that needs manpower. I currently spearhead a project where I need to hire people to do some gardening tasks and I have to compute the labor on each activity on the workplace. This

How to become a Lawyer!

To become a lawyer in India one must hold a bachelor degree in Law i.e. LL.B.  [Legum Baccalaureus] duly recognized by Bar Council of India. There are 2 types of degree courses for Law (LL.B.) offered. One can either go for a 5-year course or a 3-year course. LL.B Courses Available in India Five Year Course The five-year

How to Market Yourself?

There is something significant to notice from successful people who have paved their way through to up-top. The main reason for their success is their ability to market. From Steve Jobs to Bill Gates, they know how to sell their products and how to market their stuff. So we all should learn how to market

How to start company law practice?

You never start it from scratch It is a rare sight to see any practicing professional who did not start their practice from what they already had ongoing – whether this was college, employment, training or another existing business. Many people think that they can complete their studies and training and then start up, it

How to organize a Marathon with legal compliance?

Legal compliance for organizing a Marathon The fact that competitions are fun to organize doesn’t make it easier to organize. A lot goes behind organizing a successful event. Organizing a marathon requires a lot of pains as it not only includes contacting sponsors but also complying by the laws of that area. Laws, if not

How to file Copyright Infringement Suit?

An infringement of copyright is a Trespass on a private domain owned and maintained by the owner of the copyright and hence preserved by law and infringement of copyright would appear only when there is substantial production of the plaintiff’s work. Notwithstanding what has been said above, in honor of the infringement of copyright of

RIGHT TO INTER-FAITH MARRIAGE IN CONTEMPORARY INDIA

AUTHORED BY:            NAMRATA MOHAPATRA AMITY LAW SCHOOL, NOIDA RIGHT TO INTER-FAITH MARRIAGE IN CONTEMPORARY INDIA   CHAPTER 1: Right to Marry in India 1.1 Background of Inter faith, Inter caste marriages in India India is a country which prides itself on its varied culture, rich heritage and religious harmony, a

Modi govt’s Digital India is bridging rural-urban divide

Common Services Centres (CSCs) have been a lift for the Narendra Modi government’s flagship project Digital India, and have resulted in making government schemes closer to rural citizens. Their excellent record in last-mile delivery proves they are the support on which Digital India rests. These access points deliver not only fundamental public utility services to ordinary

Changing colours of Activist Arvind Kejriwal

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal gave an impassioned, almost dramatic, speech Saturday to push for a united opposition as he shared the dais with leaders from across party lines — some of whom he has lambasted in the past and shared a rocky equation with. Various opposition leaders visited West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata

BJP MPs: What are they talking about Narendra Modi and 2019

The huge success of the opposition unity rally organized by West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata, visited by leaders of more than 20 regional and national parties, has left the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) cadre demoralized. The party’s workers are frequently growing skeptical about the bullying of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and party president Amit Shah. Some

How to Get Divorce Without Mutual Consent ?

In India divorce for Hindus under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 can be executed in two ways- One is by mutual consent (Section 13B of the Act). The other is through the wish of any one party. When one of the parties in a marriage is not ready to give divorce then the option left is to fight

How to fight a false FIR filed against you ?

Introduction The First Information Report (FIR) is lodged in Criminal cases under Sec 154(1)(X) of Crpc before the police. The FIR can be lodged only in event of Cognizable Offences defined in Sec 2(c) of Crpc and not for Non-cognizable offenses. Schedule I of Crpc includes the list of Cognizable offenses for which FIR can