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Funds of the Government of India

Do you know where the President of India and the judges of the Supreme Court/High Courts get their salaries and pensions from? Or if someone invests in schemes like Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, where does that deposited money go? Well, the answers to these questions lie in the detailed system of government funds that keep our country running.

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Law of Torts (Part 2): Essentials Element of Tort

Continuing from Part 1, where we discussed the basics of the law of torts, including what a tort is, its definition, and its nature. In Part 2, we will understand the essential elements that can make an act into a tort, with examples for your better understanding. Let's continue!

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Law of Torts (Part 1): Definition And Characteristics of Torts

During British rule in India, the British brought in their own rules and regulations to manage justice in India. The English law of torts has a great influence over the Indian law of torts, even though it was changed to fit Indian laws.

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What is 'All Eyes on Rafah'? Why is it Trending?

With the ongoing war between Palestine and Israel, Israel attacked Rafah, which houses almost half of the population of Palestine. The air strike killed at least 45 and injured 200 more people, including children, women and senior citizens, who were in a refugee camp housing in Gaza’s Rafah, set up for displaced people.

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How to Get PSU Jobs Through CLAT PG

For a long time, the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) has allowed students to enter top National Law Universities in India. CLAT PG, specifically, lets students specialise in a particular area of law. But did you know that doing well in CLAT PG can also help you get jobs in Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs)?

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Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India

For a country to be successful, the government needs to be responsible for how it spends public money. If the government asks for ₹ 700 crore in Parliament for a welfare scheme, we deserve to know if that money was actually used for that scheme or diverted elsewhere. After all, the government uses our money—we are the ones paying taxes.

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Pune Porsche Accident: Story So Far

In a tragic incident in Pune, a 17-year-old driving a Porsche while drunk hit a motorbike and killed two people in Pune. The case drew a lot of public anger when the Juvenile Justice Board granted the minor bail just 15 hours after his arrest.

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CLAT vs AILET: Law Entrance Exam 2025

Are you aiming to study law in India and get into an NLU? If yes, then the two main exams to consider to get admission into an NLU are the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) and the All India Law Entrance Test (AILET).

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Laws and Remedies Against Misleading Advertisements

Parle-G, known for its slogan 'G maane Genius',– you have probably seen this biscuit ad and tasted it at least once. But did you know that this ad could be considered misleading? Because the ad suggests that consuming these biscuits can enhance a child's intelligence by claiming "G" stands for Genius.

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What do Indian States Charge for Bar Enrolment?

Becoming an advocate from a lawyer in India involves different steps, which include getting a law degree and passing the All India Bar Examination (AIBE). One important step in this journey is enrolling with a State Bar Council of the respective state, which provides a certificate of enrolment to start practising law in the courts. However, the fees for Bar enrolment can vary significantly across different states in India.

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Best Stream for Law/CLAT after 10th

After you finish 10th grade, you have many career choices to think about. One big question is: Which subjects are best for studying Law/ LLB/ CLAT after 10th—Science, Commerce, or Humanities? And more importantly, could your pick help you do well in the law/ CLAT exam? Preparing for the law entrance exam, such as the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT), isn't just about working hard; it's also about making smart choices early on.

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Bail Provisions in Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita

When we hear about someone getting arrested, one of the first questions that often crosses our minds is, "Will they get bail?" This question becomes even more important when we consider the recent changes in the new procedural code, the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 (BNSS).

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CLAT 2025 Exam Date Out by CLAT Consortium

Each year, more than 1 lakh applicants appear for the CLAT exam. This national-level exam not only allows candidates to study in top colleges, including 22 NLUs in India, but also offers a good career in law, including judicial services, legal practice, research, civil services, and company secretary.

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Election Petition: Everything You Need to Know

Do you remember when Indira Gandhi was held guilty of corrupt election practices and disqualified from contesting elections for 6 years? This is the most famous Allahabad High Court judgment of 1975, which cancels Indira Gandhi's 4-year-old election from the Rae Bareli constituency due to claimed corruption.

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Is Hindu Marriage Invalid without Proper Ceremony?

India is known for its most expensive elections and weddings. As the wedding industry became the fourth largest in the country, with a whopping ₹4.74 trillion in 2023, an interesting question arises: Is marriage merely a celebration, or does it hold deeper significance in the eyes of the law?

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Draft Bot Pro- Legal Drafts in Seconds

For every advocate, lawyer, or law student, legal drafting and research can either make or break a case. However, using traditional tools for drafting and researching can be really challenging. These tools often give inaccurate results, require weeks to complete drafts, and involve significant expenses for multiple subscriptions.

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What Happens When Voters Vote for 'NOTA'?

Did you know that the NOTA (None of the Above) vote has a history of making significant impacts? It's not just a checkbox on the ballot/ EVM; it has been known to remove Poland's Prime Minister and also played a role in ending the communist regime in Russia.

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Is Election Day a Paid Holiday?

Have you ever wondered about the actual value of your vote? In the last Lok Sabha election, the Government spent ₹72 per voter. This raises an important question: Is Election Day just another day on the calendar, or does it hold a special status when it comes to your work hours and pay?

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Asking Votes in Name of Religion is 'Legal' or 'Not'

An election becomes iconic not just because of who will win but also because of the controversial issues that happen. One such big controversy in India's electoral process is the infamous instances where politicians openly appeal for votes in the name of religion or caste.

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How to vote when living in a Different City?

Are you wondering whether you can vote in the elections if you are away from home and unable to travel on election day? Well, you are not the only one. As per the census report, there are around 46 crore internal migrants, making up about 37% of the total Indian population.

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Election Day 101: Steps to Guide on How to Vote for Election 2024

India is all set to vote in the world's largest-ever general election, setting the stage for 97 crore voters and 2600 political parties to join 'Chunav ka Parv, Desh ka Garv' in just over six weeks.

Older Articles

Funds of the Government of India

Law of Torts (Part 2): Essentials Element of Tort

Law of Torts (Part 1): Definition And Characteristics of Torts

What is 'All Eyes on Rafah'? Why is it Trending?

How to Get PSU Jobs Through CLAT PG

Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India

Pune Porsche Accident: Story So Far

CLAT vs AILET: Law Entrance Exam 2025

Laws and Remedies Against Misleading Advertisements

What do Indian States Charge for Bar Enrolment?

Best Stream for Law/CLAT after 10th

Bail Provisions in Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita

CLAT 2025 Exam Date Out by CLAT Consortium

Election Petition: Everything You Need to Know

Is Hindu Marriage Invalid without Proper Ceremony?

Draft Bot Pro- Legal Drafts in Seconds

What Happens When Voters Vote for 'NOTA'?

Is Election Day a Paid Holiday?

Asking Votes in Name of Religion is 'Legal' or 'Not'

How to vote when living in a Different City?

Election Day 101: Steps to Guide on How to Vote for Election 2024

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