The hijab, a Muslim women’s covering, has sparked discussions around the world, including in India. It’s more than just a piece of fabric; it represents tradition, modern life, and identity. The term “hijab” derives from Arabic and means covering. While some argue that it is a religious duty, cultural and historical contexts impact interpretations. Two …
Iranian law strongly advises women to wear hijabs or headscarves with their ordinary attire. Anyone who does not follow this has recently been detained, warned, or harshly punished. Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old adolescent, was arrested for violating Iranian women’s clothing laws. On the third day of her incarceration, the guards discovered her dead, igniting the …
The Energy Conservation Act of 2001 (“The Act”) was created to promote energy efficiency and conservation, as well as matters related to and/or ancillary thereto. The modified Act regulates the use of energy by equipment, appliances, vehicles, vessels, industrial units, structures, or institutions that use, generate, transfer, or supply energy. With a special focus on …
The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) provides a legal framework, although it is not legally binding. It is a system of standard laws governing inheritance, marriage, adoption, succession, and divorce that apply to all citizens, regardless of religion, community, race, gender, or caste. The Indian constitution establishes the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) as guiding principles for …
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The Supreme Court’s Collegium System is led by the Chief Justice of India and includes four other senior justices. The current Chief Justice and two other senior judges lead a High Court collegium on the court. Higher-level judges are recruited solely through the collegium system, with the government having no participation after the collegium has …
The CAA was approved to confer Indian citizenship to unauthorized immigrants who entered India on or before December 31, 2014. The Act was enacted for the immigration of six different religions from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Pakistan, including Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis, and Christians. Any individual who has resided in India for the last 12 …
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The Blue Economy is a new concept that advocates for the sustainable use, innovation, and stewardship of our ocean and its valuable ‘blue’ resources. In the classic ‘business-as-usual’ strategy, governments have historically expanded their ocean-based economies by exploiting maritime and marine resources such as shipping, commercial fishing, and oil, gas, and mineral extraction. However, the …
Real estate is becoming a bigger business in India, and as a result, legal issues are arising. It is necessary to establish a special tribunal and jurisdiction over these matters. The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 was passed. According to the RERA Act, each state must appoint a Regulatory Authority. The term RERA …
Significant milestones in the evolution of international criminal justice have occurred throughout history. International criminal justice has changed throughout time, from the Nuremberg and Tokyo trials after World War II to the founding of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the International Criminal Tribunal for the Republic of Rwanda (ICTR). These …
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Women and girls everywhere must have equal rights and opportunities, as well as the ability to live without violence or prejudice. Women’s equality and empowerment is one of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, but it is also essential to other aspects of inclusive and sustainable development. In short, Goal 5 is critical to achieving all …
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