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What is not a Sexual Abuse?
Sexual Violence is that kind of a crime that is rooted in control and patriarchy which includes male entitlement.
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What is the Procedure to Call Directors and Shareholders Meeting?
Every company shall organize and hold the director’s meeting within 30 days of its date of incorporation. Every year a minimum of 4 meetings must be held.
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What is Income from House Property?
Income from House Property includes the rent earned from the House property which is chargeable to tax. Sometimes, the owner may have to pay tax on ‘deemed rent’ in case the property is not let out or vacant.
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What measures can facilitate e-courts in delivering delayed justice?
Improve judicial productivity, both qualitatively & quantitatively, to get the justice delivery system reasonable, available, cost-effective, obvious, reliable, and clear.
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What are the Salient Features of the Constitution of India?
The lengthiest Constitution in the world: The Constitution of India is the lengthiest written constitution in the world. It has 395 numbered Articles divided into 25 Parts and 12 Schedules.
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What is Sexual Abuse?
Sexual abuse is are of two types namely – CONTACT & NON-CONTACT abuse. Contact abuse is in short, a type of abuse where you abuse the victim in person whereas Non-contact abuse is done via live streaming, videos & various other not in person medium.
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How is Reservation to Economically Weaker Section Constitutional?
The reservation of EWS of general category will be given without tampering the existing quotas for SC, ST and OBCs people.
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HOW TO FILE AN RTI APPLICATION?
Any person can file an RTI to the desired department of Government to access information covered by him. This application can be filed both online and offline.
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What is ‘Last Seen Evidence’?
Last seen theory means wherein time two persons were ‘seen together’ and later it is found that one of them is dead and the other is alive. So, the time gap between the person seen together and the person found dead is crucial.
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What is Medical Negligence?
Medical negligence is a set up of two words. The second word itself describes the meaning, though the meaning of negligence has not been described in a proper way it is an act recklessly done by a person resulting in foreseeable damages to the other.
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E-contracts- A new frontier
Electronic contracts can be defined as the contracts which can be entered into electronically. Electronic business requires extensive usage of an alternative to the paper-based method for the communication and storage of information.
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Overview: The Transgender Person (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019
After a long-fought battle for their recognition and rights, finally, on April 14th, 2014, the Supreme Court of India in NALSA vs. Union of India legally recognized non-binary gender identities under the umbrella term “transgender persons” as the 3rd gender.
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Role of the Reserve Bank of India
The RBI was included under Schedule VII, Entry 38 of List I (Union List) of the Constitution of India upon its enactment. Today, it acts as the principal regulatory body for the commercial and non-commercial banks working in India.
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HOW TO IDENTIFY FORGERY?
How to identify FORGERY? (Sec.463-477A)[1] The felony of forgery has
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Can Covid-19 fall under the Legal phrase of Force Majeure?
We are well aware of the lockdown phases, which recently got extended till 31th May, 2020. There is possibility of various contracts, agreements and event which might have got affected in this process. The questions which are being raised is that whether this pandemic, can be considered as an act of
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WHAT? WHY? & HOW? OF AAROGYA SETU
Aarogya Setu is a typical bridge to prevent the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in India. It is crucial to provide medical help and advisory to people who may potentially be at risk, especially asymptomatic people i.e., people who may have contracted the infection but haven’t shown the symptoms y
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