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Online Dispute Resolution

As the world is heading towards the virtual scenario, the ADR has also taken a step ahead in form of Online Dispute Resolution as Section 89 of Civil Procedure Code clearly mentions the terms of it. Now, first of all what is ADR? What role does it play in maintaining the distribution of justice? Alternative…

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Sabarimala Verdict: An immoral posture on religious sentiments

The five- judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra, in its 4:1 verdict, said that banning the entry of women into the shrine is gender discrimination and the practice violates rights of Hindu women. The CJI said religion is a way of life basically to link life with divinity, he said that the practice…

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SWACHH BHARAT, SAMARTH BHARAT

Gandhiji’s talisman “Whenever you are in doubt, or when the self becomes too much with you, apply the following test. Recall the face of the poorest and the weakest man [woman] whom you may have seen, and ask yourself, if the step you contemplate is going to be of any use to him [her]. Will…

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Cold War: Democracy VS Separatism in J&K

The entire state of J&K has been gripped with election fervour amid Urban local body elections. The non-seriousness of past government to conduct local bodies election created a democratic vacuum at the grass root level in the state. However, the fierce stand of BJP led NDA government to conduct elections on the fixed dates in…

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स्वयं संघ को अंदर से देखिए और अनुभवों के आधार पर अपना मत बनाइए: डॉ. मोहनराव भागवत

नई दिल्ली: पिछले दिनों राष्ट्रीय स्वयंसेवक संघ, दिल्ली प्रांत द्वारा विज्ञान भवन में आयोजित किया गया तीन दिवसीय व्याख्यानमाला चर्चा का विषय बना हुआ है. कहा जा रहा है कि 1925 में संघ की स्थापना के बाद पहली बार इस प्रकार का आयोजन किया गया है. इस कार्यक्रम के पहले दिनSS उत्तर क्षेत्र के क्षेत्र…

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The Flickering Red Flame

When a flame is about to wither, it flickers to its fullest, it tries to absorb all the oil that is left in the diya and eventually breaths its last. The flame is all red, similar to the colour of the setting sun, but this flame could never rise again since the cotton base on…

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व्यथित आत्माओं का सन्देश

प्यारे भारतीयों, आप ये पत्र पाकर चौंक गए होंगे और शायद सोच रहे होंगे कि ये ‘व्यथित आत्माएं’ हैं कौन? हम उन लोगों की आत्माएं हैं, जिन्होंने फासीवादी और तानाशाह शासकों के अत्याचार सहे हैं, चाहे वे जर्मनी में हिटलर हो, या आपके अपने देश में आपातकाल हो. हाल ही में घटी कुछ घटनाओं ने…

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Deity’s Advocate: A Legal Defence of the Sabarimala Temple Practice

On 1 August, the Supreme Court of India reserved its judgment over the vexed issue of barring entry of women between 10 to 50 years of age into the famous Hindu pilgrimage shrine of Lord Ayappa, located around 1200 metres above sea level in the thick of the Periyar Tiger Reserve, Sabarimala, Kerala. The contentious…

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FAKE NEWS: Dealing with this Modern Dilemma

The demon of Mob Lynching followed by the circulation of Fake News over Whatsapp and other Social Media Platforms has claimed about 20 lives over the last few months. India, with an active user base of about 200 million is Whatsapp’s largest market and the complications for this social media giant have only been on…

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“भय बिनु होइ न प्रीति”

Ahilya, a name, according to Hindu mythology, gained attraction due to allegations of extra-marital relationship with Indra. While some of the sources declare her a prey to Indra’s trickery and praise her loyalty to her husband but others condemn her adultery. Whatever may be the truth, the point to be noted is – punishment –…

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SC /ST Act : What to do?

BHARAT BANDH in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s decision on The SC and The ST Act, 1989, and its culmination into widespread violence across the country, raises some serious questions pertaining to the socio-political discourse in post-independence India, which needs to be answered. The apex court, in its recent judgement of 20th March, had…

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Homo sapiens sapiens: Wicked and Inhuman, More Inhumane

Disparities are there. There is caste. There is religion. But mind it. Above all is humanity and its existence is lost somewhere. I am not able to see the empathy and concern or the sense of being a human. The people, they are frightened and feel the need to protect themselves more from other human…

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