The growth of fantasy sports has raised questions pertaining to its legality, which depends on whether such games come under the category of ‘game of skill’ or ‘game of chance’.
Drugs and Punjab: The Never-Ending War
by Shivangi Goel INTRODUCTION The problem of drug abuse in India derives its origin from Punjab which itself is fighting a war against drugs since time immemorial. Every3rd person in Punjab is facing the problem of drug abuse.[1] This inherent problem in Punjab has derived its roots from that areas or regions in Punjab which areContinue reading "Drugs and Punjab: The Never-Ending War"
Decriminalization Of Marijuana: A Comparative Study Between India And The World
by Sangram Kokate and Sanskruti Kulkarni OVERVIEW OF THE NDPS ACT CONCERNING MARIJUANA IN INDIA The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act[1] (NDPS) was enacted in 1985 and it serves as the principle legislation to deter drug use and trafficking in India. This act came into force because of pressure from the western countries whichContinue reading "Decriminalization Of Marijuana: A Comparative Study Between India And The World"
Development of Dispute Resolution in the Real Estate Industry: Safeguarding Home Buyers Interest
by Shiv Sang Thakur and Parth Seth Introduction The real estate industry in India covers four sub-sectors of a country’s growing economy comprising housing, commercial, retail, and hospitality. The real estate industry has witnessed a massive change during these last two decades. Among the sub-sectors, housing remains a prominent one. Being a major and vital domain of theContinue reading "Development of Dispute Resolution in the Real Estate Industry: Safeguarding Home Buyers Interest"
Two-Days Virtual Conference on Law, Courts and Politics during Covid-19 Pandemic: (19th – 20th December, 2020)
ISLR invites papers from scholars, academicians, activists, and students.
Sea Level Rise and the Future of Maldives
Since there is customary international law to protect the refugees , we new customary law to prevent people from becoming refugees.
Why Climate Migrants? Why Not Climate Refugee?
The need of the hour is to realize that climate change is real and so are its consequences. The countries shall reflect upon their commitments under international law and the level of GHG emissions to realise the responsibility owed to the affected countries. Bangladesh is one such country to which the world owes an obligation including India.
Data Privacy as an Indispensable Asset- Its Significance and Way Forward
by Ummey Kulsum and Jasmine Khan Introduction With globalisation and advancement in society, the pool of personal information that an individual tends to share with others is increasing. Data is the raw facts and statistics about customers collected during the business operation.[1] It gives information about customers which is used by companies to maximise their profits and manageContinue reading "Data Privacy as an Indispensable Asset- Its Significance and Way Forward"
Who are Climate Refugee?
Scholars and activists use the term “climate refugee” because this term expresses the seriousness of the issue of climate change and human migration due to climate change.
A Dilemma on The Legal Enactment of Virtual Currency in The Forthcoming Virtual Business Era in India
by Angela Veronica and Yohanna Amelia Simanjuntak Introduction Rapid globalisation has caused a widespread impact on many aspects of human lives. As seen from an economic point of view, the term “cryptocurrencies” has emerged as the digital money for exchange. The existence of cryptocurrencies is evidence of technological advancement in the global economy. Etymologically, cryptocurrency is derived fromContinue reading "A Dilemma on The Legal Enactment of Virtual Currency in The Forthcoming Virtual Business Era in India"
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