vdAdmin December 30, 2023
The Birth of Northeast India: A Historical Perspective
Introduction: On December 30, 1971, pivotal legislative acts marked a transformative moment in India’s history, formally delineating the entity now recognized as Northeast India. The North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act and the North-Eastern Council Act laid the groundwork for what we now know as the Northeast, reshaping administrative boundaries and regional identities. Inception of Northeast India: […]
vdAdmin December 29, 2023
Upholding Legal Services: Justice Sanjiv Khanna Nominated as Executive Chairperson of NALSA
The recent nomination of Justice Sanjiv Khanna, the second senior-most judge of the Supreme Court, as the Executive Chairperson of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) underscores the commitment to providing accessible legal aid to the marginalized in society. Understanding NALSA’s Role: Established under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, NALSA serves the vital function […]
vdAdmin December 29, 2023
Understanding the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) in India
Introduction: The Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) of 1999 emerged as a pivotal successor to the former Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA) of 1973, marking a transition in India’s economic landscape following liberalization. Its inception aimed to adapt to evolving economic conditions, facilitating external trade, fostering the foreign exchange market’s orderly growth, and streamlining transactional […]
vdAdmin December 28, 2023
Understanding Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs)
Who are PVTGs? Initially termed “Primitive Tribal Groups” and later renamed “Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups” (PVTGs), these communities, numbering around 28 lakh individuals, reside in 22,544 villages across 18 states and one Union Territory in India. They have distinct pre-agricultural lifestyles, low literacy rates, and subsistence economies, mainly inhabiting regions like Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, […]
vdAdmin December 28, 2023
The Debate on Retailers Charging for Carry Bags
Understanding the Regulatory Landscape The issue of retailers charging customers for carry bags has been a contentious one, rooted in the absence of explicit legal provisions. A series of rulings by consumer courts has shed light on this gray area, sparking debates and raising questions about consumer rights and retailer practices. Origins and Regulatory Gaps […]
vdAdmin December 28, 2023
Who Can Legally Consume Alcohol in Gujarat: Understanding the Exemptions
Introduction: The Gujarat Prohibition Act has seen recent relaxations within the precincts of GIFT City in Gandhinagar. However, exemptions allowing certain individuals across the state to obtain liquor permits remain intact. These provisions outline the categories eligible for legal alcohol consumption in Gujarat. Permit Categories and Eligibility Legal Drinking Age and Permit Categories: Individuals aged […]
vdAdmin December 27, 2023
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita: Stringent Measures for Pet Animal Attacks
Introduction The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) has introduced a significant amendment regarding pet animal attacks, enforcing stricter penalties for pet owners. Replacing the Indian Penal Code (IPC), this revision under Section 291 of the BNS carries implications for pet owners whose animals cause harm to individuals. Revised Penalties Under Section 291 of the BNS, individuals […]
vdAdmin December 25, 2023
Orissa High Court’s Rebuke of State Government’s Move to Create New Districts
Background Odisha’s Chief Minister, Naveen Patnaik, had pledged to grant district status to Padampur sub-division in Bargarh district during a crucial Assembly by-election. Anticipating potential district creations before year-end, the Orissa High Court intervened, instructing the state government to refrain from finalizing any such decisions without the court’s approval. Court’s Stance In response to a […]
vdAdmin December 22, 2023
Nyaya Sanhita: Revamping India’s Legal Framework
Introduction: The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill, 2023, aims to overhaul the existing Indian Penal Code (IPC), proposing significant alterations in criminal law. This legislation marks a departure from traditional norms, addressing a spectrum of issues from archaic sections to contemporary societal concerns. Embracing Change: New Offences The BNS introduces novel provisions to confront evolving challenges: […]
vdAdmin December 22, 2023
Parliament Winter Session: A Balance of Productivity Amid Disruptions
Productivity Amidst Interruptions The Winter Session of Parliament, wrapped up prematurely due to disruptions and a record 146 suspensions, still emerged as one of the most productive this year. Despite ongoing interruptions, mainly stemming from uproar over a security breach on December 13, the session witnessed substantial legislative progress. Notably, crucial bills were passed, although […]
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