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DEFAMATION LAWS IN INDIA: BALANCING REPUTATION AND FREE SPEECH

Published On: 22nd July 2025 Authored By: Ritika Priyadarshini Soa National Institute of Law ABSTRACT In India, law of defamation represents a tangled intersection between the right to speech and right to protect individual reputation. Whereas the Constitution of India provides the fundamental right under Article 19(1)(a) to freedom of speech, this includes some limitations, […]

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Workplace Discrimination Laws and Employee Rights in India

Published On: 21st July 2025 Introduction Workplace discrimination remains a significant challenge in India, despite a comprehensive legal framework designed to promote equality and protect employee rights. Discrimination in the workplace refers to unfair treatment of employees or job applicants based on characteristics such as caste, religion, gender, disability, age, or sexual orientation. The Indian

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CHINMAYEE JENA V. STATE OF ODISHA WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) NO. 57 OF 2020

Published on 20th July 2025 Authored By: Shivani Panda SOA National Institute of Law INTRODUCTION The Chinmayee Jena vs. State of Odisha (2020) which is synonymously used also as Sonu Krishna Jena vs. State of Odisha, is a key judgement delivered by the Odisha High Court which put emphasis on the constitutional rights of transgender

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Dowry Deaths and Legal Provisions: An analysis of IPC and judicial response

Published On: 19th July 2025 Authored By: Shamika Pramanik Indian Institute of Management, Rohtak Abstract: This article examines the legislative framework addressing dowry deaths in India, with particular focus on Sections 304B and 498A of the Indian Penal Code and related provisions. Through analysis of legislative history, judicial precedents, and implementation challenges, the paper evaluates

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