There was a day in my life, When I felt lost from outside, found from inside Hurt emotionally, but love allied. Sad for failure, cheerful for such a good family Rejected lover, but accepted indubitably. Fell and got up. But didn’t give up, to move forward. People come and leave you, give wounds, teach you... Continue Reading →
How about the evolution of the reformative approach in India?
The reformative approach of punishment is a ubiquitous and implemented theory of punishment around the world. It is argued that prisons should be converted into reformed homes; they should be brought back to the mainstream society. This philosophy of law aims to reduce the bestiality of punishment. This theory stands contrary to the retributive, deterrent,... Continue Reading →
Maharashtra crisis: A paradigm of anti-defection
The story so far: In the 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assemble elections, BJP and Shiv Sena contested the election conjointly under the alliance Mahayuti, while INC and NCP fought under the alliance Maha Aghadi. Shiv Sena, BJP, INC, and NCP won 56, 105, 44, and 54 seats respectively. After the result announcement, the difference between the... Continue Reading →
Presidential elections
With the term of President Ram Nath Kovind coming to an end, the election of 16th President of India is set to begin. Presidential elections may have not produced tinnitus as the general elections, but they surely have had their own share of close contests, massive debates, and upsets. The electoral college for the presidential... Continue Reading →
Is Agnipath the way forward?
The government announced the Agnipath scheme, which alters the process of recruitment of sailors, soldiers, and the airmen into three services. Agniveers, the recruits, will be employed for a term of 4 years, out of which 25% of them will be selected for enrollment in regular cadre, while the rest would get a certain amount... Continue Reading →
Overturning of Roe vs. Wade judgement:US
Recently, a leak by political journalism company Politico, headquartered in Arlington, has revealed that US Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, has decided to overturn the landmark judgement: Roe vs. Wade, 1973 which made abortion a constitutional right. This has sent shockwaves across the country and actuated the activists on both the side of the... Continue Reading →
Pro-planet-people approach
Climate change has been the core element of the recent summits being held. Prime Minister, Narendra Modi who is attending the G7 summit as a special invitee has showcased India as a model for taking a prudent approach to curb the action of climate change. He beseeched the rich or the larger nations to support... Continue Reading →
Misleading advertising
Under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986, consumer law advertising is observed as misleading which, by way of writing/visible representation/orally, falsely represents the goods of particular standard, quality, color, style, composition, model or any form of deceptive information which may cause the consumer to act in a way they might otherwise not.The Central Consumer Protection Authority,... Continue Reading →
The failing democracy
The democracy is in quandary. The value it manifests- particularly right to choose a free leader, freedom of press or defiance- are under wallop and in retreat throughout the globe. Some decades ago, with the end of the cold-war, it apparently seemed that totalitarianism had been annihilated and democracy had won the ideological battle.Today, the... Continue Reading →
Turning back the pages: Looking back to look forward
History is often dismissed of keeping little utility, in the analysis of policies. Historical research can challenge stereotypes and form substratum of historical interpretation, which is capable of being mercurial and sometimes misunderstood outside the profession. History is not the blueprint of the future. But it helps in understanding the complexities and enables us to... Continue Reading →
