Justice goes Live: A Double- edged Sword in the Indian Legal System
Zee-SEBI(Case Commentary)
The Zee–SEBI controversy reveals serious lapses in corporate governance at Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) and regulatory oversight by SEBI. SEBI barred founder Subhash Chandra and CEO Punit Goenka for allegedly siphoning public funds via layered, related-party transactions. The case highlights systemic failures: concentrated promoter control, opaque financial dealings, ineffective audit committees, and delayed disclosures […]
CYBERBULING: A HIDDEN DANGER FOR THE PEOPLE OF INDIA
IS CURATIVE PETITION DIFFERENT FROM A SECOND REVIEW PETITION?
The introduction of the curative petition in Rupa Ashok Hurra v. Ashok Hurra (2002) created a rare and extraordinary remedy within India’s constitutional framework. Unlike review petitions, which are explicitly recognized under Article 137 of the Constitution, curative petitions derive their legitimacy from a judicial reading of Articles 137 and 142, designed to prevent a […]
FROM ILLICIT TO ESSENTIAL: CAN INDIA’S LEGAL SYSTEM MAINSTREAM SEX EDUCATION?
State Human Rights Commissions: Toothless Tiger or Watchdogs with a Bite
BEHIND THE BARS: ASSESSING THE EFFICACY OF LEGAL AID FOR INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS IN INDIA
Not a Crime, Still a Curse? The Unfinished Fight for LGBTQ+ Rights
CHILDREN’S DATA PROTECTION IN INDIA: STRIKING THE RIGHT LEGAL BALANCE BETWEEN SAFETY AND INNOVATION
This piece critically analyzes the shifting legal framework of children’s protection of data in India, balancing the protection of child privacy with the promotion of digital innovation. It tours constitutional guarantees recognizing the right to privacy and child well-being, statute law like the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, and milestone judgments defining protections for […]
THE MMTC LTD. V. STERLITE INDUSTRIES (INDIA) LTD (1996)
MMTC Ltd. v. Sterlite Industries (India) Ltd. (1996) represents a pivotal moment in Indian arbitration jurisprudence, addressing the enforceability of agreements framed under the 1940 Arbitration Act in light of the newly enacted Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The controversy centred on whether an arbitration clause stipulating an even number of arbitrators was invalid under […]