Introduction The 1900’s and early 2000’s was quite an exciting time for India. It was during this period that India played an active role in encompassing technologies and innovations that were aimed at promoting In-Vitro Fertilisation as well as surrogacy within its borders. Prior to this technology, intending parents had to adopt another’s child in …
“Fake it until you make it” Introduction National symbols are not mere indirect representatives of a nation’s citizens, of ideas or of feelings but have a greater profound meaning with a broader spectrum of a nation’s values and traditions depicting history that ultimately unified the nation. Being akin to a nation’s history, they are an …
Respect to National Symbols: Pseudo Patriotism v. Real Patriotism Read More »
In the past decades internet has changed people’s way of life. Not only has it altered the dynamics of travel, education and retail but also has redefined life in remote locations. A thriving telecommunication and electronics industry along with the government’s endeavour to make a “Digital India”[1], has made internet accessible and affordable for all. …
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INTRODUCTION: ‘Durlabham trayamevaitat devanugraha-hetukam; Manushyatvam maumukshutvam mahapurushasamsrayah.’[1] This Shloka glorifies the human life, and describes that getting human life is not easy and only through the grace of almighty God one takes birth as a human being.[2] All the modern religions of the world describe the human life as precious.[3] The Universal Declaration of Human …
Mob-Lynching and Massacre, Threats to the Nation: Can “Masuka” Address the Issue? Read More »
INTRODUCTION “Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live.” -Bible (Exodus 22:18)[1] She was a woman. She was strong, not conventionally, but, with strength of the spirit. She was fearless and knowledgeable alike. Much so, that the men feared her, they feared her strength and her valour. They feared her bravado and impenetrable spirit. She …
INTRODUCTION The recent decision, in the case of Justice K S Puttaswamy & Anr v. Union of India & Ors[1], by the nine-judge constitutional bench of the Hon’ble Supreme Court, had held the Right to Privacy a Fundamental Right under Article 21 of the Constitution of India. Now, an individual’s right to privacy is protected …
Privacy Over Personal Information: True Remedy or a False Promise? Read More »
