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Top 10 Landmark Cases of Constitution

So, college students often struggle with case laws, especially on the subject of the constitution. Here is the list of 10 landmark judgments of the Constitution of India. These cases are important not only for your college exams but will also help you in Judiciary exams. So, let’s get started!

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Breach of Contract : Meaning, Types & Remedies

We all have mugged up this definition of Contract before going to Law school ‘A contract is an agreement enforceable by law.’ In simple words, it is a legally binding agreement formed with the consensus of two or more parties upon mutual terms and conditions based on a consideration set by the parties. But what if one party refuses to perform the terms of the contract? What should be the remedies available to them? Let’s discuss this in the blog below.

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CLAT 2024 Syllabus: Which subject to focus for CLAT UG exam?

One thing which lets you know what the exam is about & how you need to strategise your studies is none other than the syllabus. Good syllabus knowledge helps you strategise your study plan and time management simultaneously. The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) has now prescribed the CLAT 2024 syllabus for UG and PG programmes. So, stop procrastinating and start strategising your prep accordingly.

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The 105th Amendment of Indian Constitution

So, the latest Amendment brought into the Indian Constitution is the 105th Amendment Act of 2021. It mainly focuses on restoring the authority of state government to identify Other Backward Classes (OBCs) that are socially and economically backward. The Act was passed on 18th August 2021. This blog covers the explanation to the 105th Amendment Act, 2021 which will bw informative for college students, judiciary aspirants as well as students preparing for competitive exams.

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Types of Companies in India

Trading in India dates back to the era of the East India Company. The first ever English organization with which the term “company” was associated was ‘merchant adventures’ for trading overseas. This term ‘company’ is derived from the Latin word (Com = with or together & panis = bread), originally meaning associating persons who took their meals together. So, in the beginning, the concept of trading was separate for each member with their own stocks.

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Difference between human rights, fundamental rights & legal rights

If we ask you do you have a right to adequate housing? We presume an answer of yes, but if you are deprived of such a right, where will you go for redressal? This can be a point of discussion. The first thing you must figure out here is whether the right to adequate housing is a fundamental right, a constitutional right or a human right. So, the right to adequate housing is not explicitly considered a human right; the Indian courts have interpreted this right as part of Article 21 of the Indian Constitution.

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Cyclones in India

Ever got keen to know what are cyclones and how they acquired names? The recent cyclone that made landfall in India was named Jawad, which Saudi Arabia gave. So, the question is, who decided on these names? Well, this blog covers the details of cyclones, their names and cyclones in India. Let’s get started, learners!

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The Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster

The unit 4 reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Pripyat, Ukraine, exploded early on April 26, 1986, dispersing significant radiation throughout the area. The Soviet Union at the time included Ukraine, which would have long-term effects on the super-state in the years to come.

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Rule of Law in India

So, the first year of college went with clearing two significant concepts: The rule of Law and the Separation of powers. These are the most important topics for your law career. These concepts are not defined in our Indian Constitution but hold a heavy place in the laws of India. In this blog, we are going to discuss the concept of the Rule of Law, which is an English concept given by A.V. Dicey (Albert Venn Dicey). Let’s get started!

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Shreya Singhal vs Union of India

This case is the landmark judgment which created a massive effect on the cyber laws of our country. It not only affected the cyber laws but elaborated the view of Article 19 of the constitution, which talks about Freedom of Speech and Expression. Let’s discuss the famous Shreya Singhal case in this blog!

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Why Nathuram Godse killed Mahatma Gandhi?

One bone-chilling incident of 30th January 1948, when Nathuram Godse arrived at Mahatma Gandhi's prayer meeting in Delhi without having been frisked, & in no time fired bullets at him, killing the Father of the nation who uttered "Hey Ram" as his last words. Nathuram Vinayak Godse, a nationalist man, assassinated India's most idolized leader Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. This article will discuss the life of Nathuram Godse, why he assassinated Mahatma Gandhi, his trial and the controversies surrounding him. So, let’s get started.

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FSSAI: Everything you need to know

Ever seen this “FSSAI” logo on your food items and wondered what it actually is? Many people don’t even know that the full form of FSSAI is Food Safety and Standards and Authority of India. Well, in this blog, we will try to make you aware of every detail a customer should know about the food they are consuming.

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Interesting Facts about Republic Day (26th January)

“Saare Jahan Se Accha.. Hindustan Humara”

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Difference between NRI, OCI and PIO

Famous personalities such as Salman Rushdie, Amartya Sen, Kalpana Chawla, Jhumpa Lahiri & many others have all made India proud with their achievements in various fields of life like arts, science, business etc. They resided abroad but worked for our country and received appreciation in both India & abroad. But, ever thought of their citizenship status; were they NRI, OCI, or PIO?

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Article 19 of Indian Constitution

Remember the Shreya Singhal Case in which she posted a comment that led to her arrest? After that incident, a constitutional provision got noticed, which is not only crucial for a democratic country but also provides a safe environment to lead the nation. In this blog, we will discuss Article 19 of the Indian Constitution. Let’s start with the basic information:

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Cyber Frauds in India: Overview & Redressal

In recent years, online payments and fraud have gained much attention. On the one hand, it’s easier for people to deal with being cashless, but on the other hand, 70% of these users have been victims of Cyber fraud. In this blog, we will look into Cyber Financial fraud and where can you report it.

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India's Land Border relations with Neighbouring Countries

If I ask you about India’s neighbouring countries, your answer would be 6? 7? 8? Well, India has 11 countries in its neighbourhood, out of which 7 countries share a land boundary with India. India has a land border of 15,105 km and a coastline of 7,516 km. So why are we mentioning India’s geographical area in this blog? It’s because this blog will cover the land border relations of India with its neighbouring countries. These disputes are important to know about the security forces and the expenditures of defence forces.

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The Shah Bano Case Explained

The holy scripture of Muslim personal law has given both men and women equal rights and status. But then why its execution is debatable. Education, polygamy, maintenance, and wearing of hijab have been crucial topics of discussion and intense debate. The case of Mohd. Ahmad Khan vs Shah Bano Begum & Ors. (1985), also known as the Shah Bano case, is witnessed as one of the milestones in the history of Muslim women’s fight for rights in India. It laid the ground for thousands of women to make legitimate claims that were not permitted before.

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Top 10 Landmark Cases of Constitution

Breach of Contract : Meaning, Types & Remedies

CLAT 2024 Syllabus: Which subject to focus for CLAT UG exam?

The 105th Amendment of Indian Constitution

Types of Companies in India

Difference between human rights, fundamental rights & legal rights

Cyclones in India

The Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster

Rule of Law in India

Shreya Singhal vs Union of India

Why Nathuram Godse killed Mahatma Gandhi?

FSSAI: Everything you need to know

Interesting Facts about Republic Day (26th January)

Difference between NRI, OCI and PIO

Article 19 of Indian Constitution

Cyber Frauds in India: Overview & Redressal

India's Land Border relations with Neighbouring Countries

The Shah Bano Case Explained

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