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Balancing Justice: The Introduction of ‘Trial in Absentia’ in India’s New Criminal Code
Read more: Balancing Justice: The Introduction of ‘Trial in Absentia’ in India’s New Criminal CodeThe introduction of the provision for ‘Trial in Absentia’, under section 356 of the Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita [“BNSS’] marks an essential juncture in the Indian Criminal Justice system, aimed at providing speedy trials and preventing undue delays caused by absconding accused individuals. While the inclusion of this provision is a landmark step towards enhancing…
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Deconstructing the Manic Pixie Dream Girl: Reflections on Gender Stereotypes in Cinema and its Societal Implications
Read more: Deconstructing the Manic Pixie Dream Girl: Reflections on Gender Stereotypes in Cinema and its Societal ImplicationsThe “Manic Pixie Dream Girl” (MPDG) archetype, a whimsical and eccentric female character who exists primarily to inspire and uplift a male protagonist, has become a pervasive trope in literature and cinema. While she may appear enchanting and free-spirited, this character often embodies deeply ingrained gender stereotypes and reinforces patriarchal ideals. This article deconstructs the…
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Beyond GDP: Unlocking the Potential of NaturalCapital
Read more: Beyond GDP: Unlocking the Potential of NaturalCapitalBy Prabhroop KaurABSTRACTA significant reality that humankind often ignores is that nature is not just amesmerising backdrop but also the cornerstone of our economic progress. Toaccount for the disappearing wildlife population and vanishing woodlands, itbecomes even more important to incorporate the genuine value of nature intocommercial decision-making. This article embarks on a journey to unravel…
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From Colonial Repression to Legal Recognition: The Transgender Struggle for Equality and Recognition in India
Read more: From Colonial Repression to Legal Recognition: The Transgender Struggle for Equality and Recognition in IndiaThe journey of a transgender person is a complex one that spans centuries marked by the very means of oppression, resistance, and discrimination with gradual progress embarking on legal recognition and social acceptance, from the British colonizers’ era, where implementation of discriminatory laws to the contemporary landmark case of the NALSA judgement in 2014, the…
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“Analyzing the Social Security Code and Employees’ Compensation Act: A
Read more: “Analyzing the Social Security Code and Employees’ Compensation Act: AThe Social Security Code, 2020 is a significant legislative overhaul aimed at regulating and simplifying social security provisions in India for not only the organized sector but also the unorganized sector. This article provides a comparative analysis between the previously existing and longstanding legislation, the Employees’ Compensation Act, 1923, and the Social Security Code, highlighting…
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Constitutional Dynamics: Exploring the Legal Consequences of Article 370 Revocation inJammu and Kashmir
Read more: Constitutional Dynamics: Exploring the Legal Consequences of Article 370 Revocation inJammu and KashmirBy Nethra Katikaneni Abstract The abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir was a major constitutional change thatsparked arguments about its possible legal ramifications. This article explores the complexconstitutional dynamics that surround the repeal of Article 370 and the ensuing ramifications. Bya brief summary of Article 370, outlining its historical significance and tracking its…
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ONE NATION, ONE ELECTION: UNIFORMITY OR PLOY?
Read more: ONE NATION, ONE ELECTION: UNIFORMITY OR PLOY?Is the contentious idea of “one nation, one election” by the Ramnath Kovind Committee – the High-Level Committee on Simultaneous Elections on March 14, 2024, a risk worth taking in India? The central apprehension stems from its constitutional vulnerability in the domain of federalism. Under this framework, state legislatures must align their terms with those…
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Synchronising democracy: Examining the Feasibility and Implications of ‘One Nation One Election’ in India
Read more: Synchronising democracy: Examining the Feasibility and Implications of ‘One Nation One Election’ in IndiaThis article explores the concept of “One Nation, One Election” (ONOE) proposed by the Indian government, aiming to synchronise the electoral cycles of the states with that of the Union. While ONOE promises administrative efficiency and financial savings, its implementation requires extensive constitutional amendments, raising concerns about federalism and democratic principles. The government’s justifications for…
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NEWTON- A DAUNTLESS TAKE ON THE DANCE OF DEMOCRACY
Read more: NEWTON- A DAUNTLESS TAKE ON THE DANCE OF DEMOCRACYAmit Masurkar’s 2017 film “Newton” presents a unique exploration of democracy, elections, and governance in the context of rural India, particularly in rural India. This review delves into the exceptional performances, notably Rajkummar Rao as Newton, and the film’s witty writing. The movie skillfully weaves themes of patriarchy, caste, and government indifference into the narrative,…
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The Storm in East Asia Gave Birth to Bangladesh
Read more: The Storm in East Asia Gave Birth to BangladeshBy Dheemant Anil Abstract The birth of Bangladesh can be considered the first time a climatic event led to the birth of the nation. It is therefore important for us to study the lead up to the Bangladeshi War of Liberation, as it gives us vital lessons as to how climate can play a role…
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BIOREMEDIATION – Harnessing Microbial Potential for Environmental Cleanup
Read more: BIOREMEDIATION – Harnessing Microbial Potential for Environmental CleanupBioremediation, the use of living organisms or their byproducts to clean up the environment, has proven effective and sustainable. This paper discusses bioremediation’s fundamentals, applications, and newest advances. The essay summarizes biodegradation, bioaccumulation, and pollutant transformation by microbes. Environmental circumstances, microbial community dynamics, and substrate availability affect bioremediation performance. Natural attenuation, bioaugmentation, biostimulation, and phytoremediation…
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