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RLR Volume I Issue IV

A Study on Law Relating to Groundwater Recharge in India

Introduction Groundwater is the most extracted resource on the earth[i]. The groundwater depletion and pollution has initiated political and legal controversies in recent times[ii]. The past ten years have witnessed the discussions on various options to overcome the difficulties posed by groundwater depletion. The ‘artificial recharge methods’ and ‘rainwater harvesting’ are the ideas usually found […]

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State Obligations under International Criminal Law: Progress, Challenges and Prospects

Introduction Human rights reflect the collective aspirations and commitments of the global community. Over the years, the human rights movement, zealously led by several players in addition to the state, has resulted in the acceptance of a variety of global and domestic obligations. In specific, the UN created human rights regime has endorsed a multidimensional

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Contribution of Sufism in Religious Policy of Modern India

Despite use of the term ‘Secular’ in the Constitution of India, in practice, essence of secularism is reduced (if not abused) to appease all religions including their minute denominations as well. Such official religious policy of the State in turn has encouraged fusion of religion and politics that prompts the countrymen of diverse religions bleed

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Most Favoured Nation Treatment

INTRODUCTION: International rules on international trade in goods and services, i.e. international trade law, constitute the core of international economic law which covers all those international rules pertaining to economic transactions and relations, as well as, those pertaining to governmental regulation of economic matters.[i] International trade law consists of numerous bilateral or regional trade agreement

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Perils of a fragile Planet: Shifting Paradigms and Sensitive Possibilities

Global environmental issues are a growing concern among the people and communities of various regions today. As it is the changing ecological base which will ultimately affect them as they seek to exploit the available resources in order to raise their standard of living.  The challenge is not so much that of improving the quality

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Case comment: Occupational Health and Safety Association versus Union of India

Introduction: Supreme Court has decided number of cases where the environmental degradation was questioned severely and also protected various components of the environment while applying various provisions of the environmental legislation including principles of international environmental law.  In the year 1997, the Supreme Court in a number of cases decided in favour of environmental protection

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