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Rational Interpretation of Protective Laws – SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act

The SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act came with the objective to protect the marginalized sections of the society from exploitation. The statute guarantees protection against caste-based discrimination. The Act guarantees protection to individuals from various forms of discrimination and enacted with the purpose to make Indian society more inclusive. The

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Mark Zuckerberg clarifies the Privacy Breach Controversy; says, next month has sweeping changes in store for Facebook

Facebook is in hot water after stating that Cambridge Analytica; a consulting group that has worked on several high-profile political campaigns including that of President Donald Trump’s; has used the social media company’s platform to harvest the data of 50 million users. Facebook’s troubles trace back to 2015 when the app

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Loot and Run: Nirav Modi and Mallya Modus-Operandi to dupe Banks

The economy of the country is going through a tough phase trying to recoup from the disruptions caused by demonetization and the GST rollout. While the recurrent impact of these structural reforms appears to wean, the difficulties have been exaggerated by the growing Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) of the Public Sector

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Freedom to Marry from External Interference

Case: Shakti Vahini v. Union of India & Ors. Coram: Justice Dipak Misra Justice D Y Chandrachud Justice A M Khanwilkar Facts: The brief facts of the case as follows: The issue of violence perpetrated by the members of the Khap Panchayats in the name of honor has put fear

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Stephen Hawking – A Hope of Life Beyond the Realms Disability

“This leads me to a profound realization that there probably is no heaven and no afterlife either. We have this one life to appreciate the grand design of the universe and for that, I am extremely grateful.” Early morning. Swaying through my social media feeds, I saw trails of notifications

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SC sets 6 months deadline to for 2G probes

Facts The Supreme Court on March 12 set a deadline of six months for CBI and ED to complete the probe in the 2G spectrum allocation cases and the alleged irregularities in FIPB approval to the Aircel-Maxis deal in which former finance minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti Chidambaram

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