Indian Journal for Research in Law and Management

Advancing Law and Management

ISSN No. : 2583-9896

ROLE OF LGBTQIA AND THEIR RIGHTS IN INDIA

This paper explores the evolution of LGBTQIA+ rights in India, focusing heavily on the intersection of legal advocacy, socio-cultural transformation, and the strategic deployment of Public Relations (PR) and communication frameworks. Historically marginalized under colonialera laws, the queer community in India has witnessed a dramatic shift over the last two decades, culminating in the landmark […]

PASSIVE EUTHNASIA AND RIGHT TO DIE

Passive euthanasia has remained one of the most debated issues in medical jurisprudence, involving a delicate balance between the right to life, personal autonomy, and medical ethics. This case commentary critically examines the landmark judgment of Common Cause (A Regd. Society) v. Union of India (2018), in which the Supreme Court of India recognized the […]

SOCIAL MEDIA AND LAW IN INDIA

Social media has transformed the way people communicate, share information, and participate in public discourse in India. While these platforms have strengthened freedom of expression and digital connectivity, they have also given rise to significant legal challenges such as misinformation, cyberbullying, hate speech, online defamation, and privacy violations. This blog examines the legal framework governing […]

ROLE OF LOK ADALAT IN INDIA

Lok Adalat has emerged as one of the most significant Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms in India, promoting speedy, affordable, and accessible justice. Established under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, Lok Adalats aim to reduce the burden on courts by encouraging amicable settlement of disputes through conciliation and compromise. This article examines the concept, […]

LEGAL ASPECTS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING IN INDIA: ETHICAL AND PROCEDURAL LIMITS OF AI TOOLS IN JUDICIAL DECISION-MAKING

The increased use of artificial intelligence and machine learning by Indian courts is raising novel legal issues as regards the appropriateness of automated processes being utilized in adjudication. Indian courts currently utilize the technology for functions such as transcription, translation, assisting in legal research and case management, but official sources indicate that it is not […]

LEGAL ASPECTS OF THE DIGITAL ECONOMY IN INDIA: DATA GOVERNANCE AND COMMUNITY DATA STEWARDSHIP FOR URBAN DATA

India’s digital economy is increasingly dependent on data infrastructures embedded in urban life, including integrated command-and-control centres, sensor-based mobility systems, and surveillance networks. India’s data governance frameworks, including the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023, the Non-Personal Data Governance Framework, and the National Data Governance Framework Policy 2022, address these urban and community datasets only […]

LEGAL CHALLENGES IN IMPLEMENTING THE SMART CITIES MISSION IN INDIA: URBAN DISPLACEMENT, HOUSING RIGHTS AND THE RIGHT TO THE CITY

The article analyzes the legal issues surrounding the execution of Smart Cities Mission in India, specifically relating to urban displacement, rights to housing and rights to city. While the mission is being portrayed as modern and inclusive, in reality its implementation usually leads to displacement of informal settlements, and reduction in housing security, with cases […]