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Plastic Waste Management and Laws on Waste Disposal

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Published on 19th June 2025 Authored By: Jahnavi Raghu PES University Introduction The proliferation of plastic waste represents one of the most pressing environmental challenges of the 21st century. With global plastic production exceeding 367 million metric tons annually and only 9% being effectively recycled, the remaining plastic waste has created an environmental crisis of […]

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DATA COLONIALISM – INDIA’S STRUGGLE FOR DIGITAL SOVEREIGNITY & SILENT ALGORITHM

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Published on 19th June 2025 Authored By: Treasy Nilopher Sastra Deemed University Tanjore INTRODUCTION In the machine-learning era and the age of algorithmic decision-making, the issue of who controls personal data and how they exercise it has never been more pressing. From lending apps for money to biometric identity networks, automated judgments now determine everything

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The Legal Challenges of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Published on 19th June 2025 Authored By: Ayaan Siddiqui ST. Xavier’s University Kolkata Abstract The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies has presented novel legal challenges in diverse jurisdictions around the world. The developments have outstripped the antitrust laws and policies now on the books, leaving lawmakers, courts and legal experts growing more

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Bilkis Bano v. State of Gujarat & Ors.

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Published on 15th June 2025 Authored By: Drashti jain Sage University Indore Bilkis Bano v. State of Gujarat & Ors., Supreme Court of India (various judgments over the years) Facts of the case Bilkis Bano, a 19-year-old pregnant Muslim lady, was gang-raped on March 3, 2002, in Gujarat’s Randhikpur hamlet. 14 members of her family,

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Joseph Shine v. Union of India

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Published on 15th June 2025 Authored By: Mannat Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab Introduction The Joseph Shine v. Union of India case is a landmark judgment by the Supreme Court of India that struck down Section 497 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which in essence legalized adultery in the nation. This decision

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