Muktakesh Das & Dr. Surinder Kalyan ABSTRACT In order to address rising cases of child sexual exploitation in India Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 also known as POCSO Act, came into being as a legislative tool. The act provided for a specialized legal framework to protect children from various forms of sexual violence using child friendly investigative processes, specialized courts, mandatory reporting and stringent punishment. After more than a decade

U. Saranya, M.A. Sociology, (UGC- NET), Assistant Professor of Sociology, SKP Law College, Tiruvannamalai Sabari. S, LL.M., PhD Scholar, CMR University & Assistant Professor of Law, The Central Law College, Salem. ABSTRACT This article provides a comprehensive, multi-dimensional sociological and legal analysis of the role of the Indian Judiciary in protecting and expanding women’s rights. Against a historical backdrop of deeply entrenched patriarchal structures, institutional

Trapti Verma, (Ph.D. Scholar) (Law), Institute of Legal Studies, CCS University Meerut Dr. Apeksha Choudhary, Assistant Professor, Institute of Legal Studies, CCS University Meerut ABSTRACT Sexual harassment in the workplace negatively affects gender equality, labour dignity and safe employment. To prevent and redeem the harassment in the workplace a statutory machinery aptly called Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 has

U. Saranya, M.A. Sociology, (UGC- NET), Assistant Professor of Sociology, SKP Law College, Tiruvannamalai Sabari. S, LL.M., PhD Scholar, CMR University & Assistant Professor of Law, The Central Law College, Salem. ABSTRACT This article offers a comprehensive sociological analysis of the intricate intersections among moral responsibility, compassion, and humanity within contemporary global society. As late modernity accelerates through hyper- globalization, neoliberal governan

Priyanka Thakur, Master of Laws (LL.M.), Faculty of Law, The ICFAI University, Baddi, Himachal Pradesh, India. Dr. Legha Mamta, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, The ICFAI University, Baddi, Himachal Pradesh, India. ABSTRACT In the framework of the Indian penal system, testimony of child witnesses is at the convergence of evidence, judicial equity, and system structure. Adjudication reliability is an indicator of the child witness summons process determination. It impacts

John Musonda Counsel Collins Nkumbwa, Esq.CIP (NIPA), LLB (UNZA), LLM (UNZA), AHCZ, ASCZ, PhD Cand. Advocate, Lecturer of law and Commissioner of Oaths ABSTRACT This article examines the role which the theories of corporate disclosure and public regulation play in ensuring effective corporate disclosure regulation. The article makes a case for public regulation, arguing that the public nature of material information lends support to the view that neglect or failure to publish

Ashok Amitab Meher, LLM, Madhusudan Law University, Cuttack Subhasmita Pattanaik, LLM, Madhusudan Law University, Cuttack ABSTRACT Patriarchal, cultural, caste and gendered norms often make women’s negotiation towards justice elusive. The “sentinel on the qui-vive” is responsible for protecting the rights of women and preventing justice from being squandered through judicial decisions, which form the basis of constitutional equality and justice, keeping constitutional moralit

Nikhil Kumar, Amity University, Ranchi ABSTRACT Illicit trading of cultural properties is a rising global issue that threatens national heritage, fuels organized crime, and deprives communities of their historically possessed artifacts. This cultural property trafficking causes the illegal import and export of cultural artifacts, leaving behind economic, social, cultural, and moral dilemmas for the present and the coming generations. The illicit trafficking causes loss, destr

Kavya Jain, LLB, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University ABSTRACT This paper examines the concept, legal recognition, and societal implications of live-in relationships in India. With changing social dynamics, urbanization, and evolving attitudes toward personal relationships, live-in arrangements have increasingly emerged as an alternative to traditional marriage, particularly among younger generations. The paper analyzes the legal position of live-in relationships through land

Ekta Devi, LLM, Rayat Bahra University, Mohali, Punjab ABSTRACT Governance; financial transactions and public services have been transformed in’ India by Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI). The’ platforms like Unique Identification Authority of India Aadhaar; National Payments Corporation of India UPI; and Digi Locker have led to’ greater efficiency; better access to’ welfare schemes and digital inclusion. These systems have also contributed to’ the’ economic growth by speed

Sanjay Kumar Goyal, Research Scholar, Faculty of Law, Bhagwant University, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India Dr. Sanjay Choudhury, Professor, Faculty of Law, Bhagwant University, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India ABSTRACT The rapid expansion of digital payment systems has fundamentally altered the manner in which financial transactions are conducted in India. Technological advancements, combined with regulatory initiatives and increased digital literacy, have resulted in a gradual decline in the

S. Rahamathunisa, The School of Excellence in Law, The Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai ABSTRACT Generative Artificial Intelligence has posed serious problems for copyright law with regard to the use of copyrighted resources for AI training.AI trained using the large datasets of book, articles, music ,sounds and other protected works without the consent of the copyright owners. This study examines whether such AI training is protected by fair dealing as per sec

Yuvraj Singh, Law College Dehradun, Uttaranchal University Ms. Purnima Tyagi, Law College Dehradun, Uttaranchal University ABSTRACT The explosive growth of the digital technologies and data-driven business model has turned personal data into a lucrative economic resource, which is of great concern in terms of privacy, cybersecurity, and corporate responsibility. In India, the adoption of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act) is one of the significant legis

Rizwi Mishra, NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad, Telangana. ABSTRACT A credit rating not only provides a quantified score based on a detailed issuer analysis but also a qualitative opinion on an organization's financial health, and hence it is the primary diagnostic tool used for default prediction and signals an upcoming financial crisis. This paper discusses the development of credit ratings in the Indian financial system from a risk market signal to the issuer in the the

Shrishti Jagnik, B.A.LLB. (Hons.), School of Law, DAVV Indore (M.P.) ABSTRACT This case critically examines the Supreme Court’s decision which denied legal recognition to same-sex marriage in India. It analyzes the facts, issues, arguments and judicial reasoning of the case while evaluating its impact on LGBTQIA+ rights. The case highlights key concerns arising from the judgment, including the denial of marriage equality, discriminatory adoption regulations under CARA, exclus

Prashant Kumar Chauhan, Faculty of Law, University of Lucknow ABSTRACT Climate change has transformed from a purely environmental concern into a profound human rights issue affecting life, health, livelihood, equality, food security, water access, housing, and intergenerational justice. The increasing frequency of floods, droughts, heatwaves, displacement, and ecological degradation disproportionately impacts vulnerable communities, particularly in developing countries such a

Jaya Hari Rasika J. ABSTRACT Globalization is a phenomenon that brought opportunities as well as challenges. By reducing the barriers and opening boundaries, it has facilitated easy exchange of goods and services, which includes legal social service also into its periphery. Its advent has introduced opportunities of elevated stakes of legal educational efficiency. Lawyers and advocates are the social engineers in a society who bridge the morals of justice to the society. This

Hitesh Bisht, Law College Dehradun Mr. Satyam Sharma, Law College Dehradun ABSTRACT Indian banking sector is the foundation of financial as well as economic system of the country. Nevertheless, the swift increase in the non-performing assets (NPAs), corporate failures, and financial strains have been a great burden on the banking organizations. The Indian banking laws have changed tremendously towards these fears, by providing mechanisms of insolvency resolution and asset rec

Deepika Tripathi, BBA LL.B. (H), Amity Law School, Amity University Madhya Pradesh ABSTRACT The digital marketplace has dramatically altered the IP landscape from consumer confusion to brand equity erosion. However, when it comes to cross-border digital events like algorithmic keyword advertising, targeted meta-tagging, domain squatting, and decentralized Web3 brand implementation conventional dilution theories, rooted in traditional geographic boundaries, have major systemic

Udit Palariya, Law College Dehradun, Uttaranchal University Mr Vatsal Chaudhary, Assistant Professor, Law College Dehradun, Uttaranchal University ABSTRACT This research paper analyses the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) from a policy and doctrinal perspective, outlining its basic framework, recent legislative changes, and significant court involvement. The legal concept of money laundering under Section 3 and the enforcement framework, which emphasises the En