Sai Prarthana M, School of Excellence in Law, Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai ABSTRACT The right to disconnect is the right of an employee to be unavailable and disconnect from work-related communication after the hours of employment. This right was introduced into India’s legislative framework, by Bill No.51 of 2025 in the winter session of the Parliament of India which started in December, 2025. At its nascent stage, the right, as of now, is not legally enfo

Sai Prarthana M, School of Excellence in Law, Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai. ABSTRACT: This research paper analysis the historical evolution, international perspective and the contemporary modern realities of the right to be forgotten, now at its very nascent stage of recognition under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, read with its Rules of 2025. It traces the historical evolution from the recognition of the right to privacy as a fundamental r

Rishab Ramakrishna, O.P. Jindal Global University ABSTRACT This paper analyses the Competition Commission of India’s (CCI) investigation into Meta Platforms Inc and the subsequent 2025 ruling of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) arising from WhatsApp’s 2021 privacy policy update. Meta argued that the CCI lacked jurisdiction, contending that data-sharing conduct falls exclusively within data protection legislation. This paper rejects that argument and contend

Harleen Kaur Jaggi, UPES Dehradun ABSTRACT The digitization of land governance in India, primarily through the Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP), represents a structural shift from paper-based title systems to integrated digital platforms. Initiatives such as Bhoomi, Dharani and Bhudhaar, along with national systems like the National Generic Document Registration System (NGDRS) and Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN), aim to create a uni

Praveen, Research Scholar, School of Law, Sushant University Dr. Sulakshana Banerjee Mukherjee, Associate Professor, School of Law, Sushant University Dr. Anjali Sehrawat, Associate Professor, School of Law, Sushant University ABSTRACT Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technology which is renowned for its capabilities to mitigate industrial carbon emissions, particularly in the construction sector, has become a need for real estate development. The increasing climate change ch

Amar Dattatraya Raut, Assistant Professor, Department of Law, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune, Maharashtra, India ABSTRACT The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence, deepfake technologies, voice cloning, and synthetic media has transformed individual identity into a valuable commercial and digital asset, raising complex legal questions regarding the protection of personality rights. This article examines the evolution of personality rights within the Indian legal

Amar Dattatraya Raut ABSTRACT Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has emerged as one of the most significant global public health and regulatory challenges of the twenty-first century, threatening healthcare systems, economic stability, and sustainable development. This article examines the evolving international and domestic legal architecture designed to address AMR through a multidisciplinary analysis of law, public health, economics, and scientific governance. The study evalua

Dr. BoreGowda S.B., Assistant Professor, Vidyavardhaka Law College, Mysuru. ABSTRACT The International Court of Justice (ICJ), commonly known as the World Court, is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations. Established in 1945 under the UN Charter and beginning its operations in 1946, the ICJ replaced the Permanent Court of International Justice following the end of the Second World War. The Court was created with the objective of providing a peaceful and legal mech

Shivam Tiwari, Law Center 2, Faculty of Law, Delhi University ABSTRACT Political funding is one of the most important aspects of a democratic system because it directly affects elections, governance, and public policy. In India, the problem of opaque political funding and the use of black money has been a major concern for decades. To address this issue, the Government of India introduced the Electoral Bonds Scheme in 2018 through the Finance Act, 2017. The scheme aimed to fo

Pipsa Peony, B.A.LL.B. (Hons.), KIIT School of Law ABSTRACT As the second-largest producer and exporter of textiles in the world, India's textile industry is often cited as an example of the "fast fashion paradox." While it is economically vibrant, contributing to GDP growth, industrial output and employment, it is also responsible for the generation of millions of tonnes of waste each year, contributing to significant national emissions of greenhouses gases (GHG). The textil

D. Vinothini, LLM, SOEL, TNDALU, Taramani, Chennai ABSTRACT Modern criminal justice systems are slowly moving away from punishing prisoners harshly and are focusing more on helping them change for the better. This paper looks at the laws, human rights rules, and constitutional principles that say prisoners must be treated like human beings. By looking at famous court cases from India and other countries, this study shows that looking after a prisoner's mental health and digni

Vikram Singh, B.A.LL.B. (Hons.), Law College Dehradun, Uttaranchal University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India ABSTRACT The application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in legislation and businesses processes concerning contracting has changed the process of contract life cycle management into an AI-based process, meaning that all operations connected with drafting, negotiation, signing and control of contracts are carried out through software programs based on artificial intelli

Smruti Smaraki Dalabehera, Sambalpur University, Odisha ABSTRACT An exhaustive legal framework was introduced to safeguard children from sexual abuse, exploitation, and harassment by the enactment of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act of 2012 (POCSO). Though the statute was a remarkable historic step to guarantee children oriented legal remedies and accelerate the prosecution of sexual offenses against minors, still led to numerous constitutional and doctrina

Hetvi Modi, KPMSOL, NMIMS, Mumbai ABSTRACT This paper examines the issue of minority squeeze-outs in the context of mergers with relevant legal provisions given in The Companies Act, 2013, where majority shareholders often seek to eliminate minority stakes to gain full control over a company. This paper further tells how the legal framework addresses or fails to address the issue, while also seeing the concept of Business Judgement Rule in India which gives the majority share

Venkatesan. V, LL.M., Department of Legal Studies, University of Madras ABSTRACT The fast development of technology has greatly changed the face of private international law. The rise of online commerce, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, blockchain technology, and other forms of digital business transactions have raised numerous issues relating to jurisdiction, conflict of laws, and the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments. With people and companies partic

Kurzith Imran H, Advocate Practising before the High Court of Madras* ABSTRACT Land is one of the most valuable resources to mankind and has been central to social, economic, and political organization throughout history. Systems of land administration have evolved from community-based control and monarchical control to the modern governmental control. Land is a public resource, and it is the duty of the state to ensure that the public resources are equitably distributed. One

Kanishk Soni, New Law College, BVDU, PUNE ABSTRACT The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) remains one of India's most debated constitutional and socio-legal questions. It refers to the possibility of creating a common framework for civil matters such as marriage, divorce, adoption, maintenance, guardianship, succession and inheritance, irrespective of a citizen's religious identity. The constitutional foundation of the idea is found in Article 44 of the Constitution of India, which pla

Ayush Chandra Satyam & Shivansh Deo, B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad. ABSTRACT The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) marks a significant shift in India’s criminal justice system, moving its focus from the accused to the victim. This paper examines three key provisions that drive this change: the right to access and information under Section 173, the right to be heard under Sections 360 and 18(8), and the mechanisms for reparation and witn

Ritu Govind Chhaddani, Abhinav Education Society's Law College ABSTRACT The growing phenomenon of democratic backsliding has emerged as one of the most significant constitutional challenges of the twenty-first century. Across established and emerging democracies, concerns have arisen regarding the gradual weakening of institutional checks and balances, concentration of executive authority, erosion of civil liberties, and declining accountability mechanisms. In this context, c

Mayankraj Vijay Kumar Sharma ABSTRACT Growing use of current forensic techniques (such as Narco Analysis, Polygraphs, Brain Electrical Activity Profiling, Mandatory DNA Extracting, Biometric Surveillance and Seizure of Digital Evidence) has changed fundamentally the balance between individual civil liberties and investigation authorities in India. This paper will show that scientific value will not provide legal constitutional authority alone. Using a doctrinal approach to an

Kunal Bharne, LL.B., Government Law College, Mumbai The Debate Surrounding “Bail is the rule and Jail is the exception.” This is the basic principle underlying the doctrine of Criminal Jurisprudence. This is because Article 21 of the Indian Constitution ensures that life and personal liberty may not be taken away except in accordance with the procedure established by law. The Supreme Court, in Maneka Gandhi vs Union of India, stated that: “any law depriving a person of life o

Dr. Rashmi Rekha Baug ABSTRACT Witness testimony remains central to criminal adjudication, yet witnesses in India have historically participated in criminal proceedings without a comprehensive institutional guarantee of safety. This has contributed to intimidation, coercion, and hostile testimony, weakening the truth-finding function of criminal courts and undermining public confidence in justice. The Witness Protection Scheme, 2018 marks India’s first nationally applicable f

Saad Mubeen Gavandi, LL.B., School of Legal Studies (Law), Sanjay Ghodawat University, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India. Saniya Mohanmadrafik Banadar, LL.B., School of Legal Studies (Law), Sanjay Ghodawat University, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India. ABSTRACT Marriage (Nikah) is one of the most significant institutions under Mohammedan Law, serving as the foundation of family life and social organization within the Islamic legal system. It is recognized as a lawful union between a ma

Ananya, B.A.LL.B. (H.), Department of Law, Quantum University, Roorkee ABSTRACT There has been a significant ‘Paradigm Shift’ at the global stage, with majorly all the global actors recognizing the need of and acting towards achieving Sustainability in all the possible spheres and by taking relative steps and measures. Banking is also one of those spheres or areas. Green Banking has emerged as a significant tool for promoting sustainable finance and now the current scenario i