From July 1, 2024, India will embark on a profound journey of legal reform with the enactment of three pivotal laws: the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam.
Copyright law plays a crucial role in protecting the intellectual property of creators, ensuring they can control and benefit from their work.
The National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013, marks a significant shift in India’s approach to food security by guaranteeing subsidized food grains to approximately two-thirds of the country’s population.
Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, known for his powerful on-screen presence and turbulent off-screen life, spent significant time behind bars due to his involvement in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case.
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, a household name in India, faced a long legal battle stemming from a hit-and-run incident in 2002.
The Sabarimala Temple issue has garnered significant attention, triggering national debates and discussions. Located in the Western Ghats of Kerala, the Sabarimala Temple is more than just a temple—it represents a confluence of tradition, spirituality, and controversy.
In the rich tapestry of India’s cultural and religious history, few events have stirred as much controversy and emotion as the Ayodhya verdict of November 9, 2019. This landmark decision by the Supreme Court of India has been heralded by many as a triumph of justice and a restoration of rightful heritage, while critics decry it as a capitulation to majoritarian pressure.
The Nanavati murder trial, known for its sensational nature, resulted in the abolition of the jury system in India. However, the true story of Sylvia Nanavati, whose adultery triggered the crime, remains shrouded in myth and misrepresentation. Six decades later, it is time to reassess her role with a more nuanced perspective.
The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), translated as the Indian Code of Civil Security, is a landmark piece of legislation that modernizes and streamlines the procedural framework for administering criminal law in India.
The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (Indian Evidence Act, 2023), which came into force on July 1, 2024, marks a significant transformation in India’s legal landscape. This Act, passed by both houses of Parliament and receiving Presidential assent on December 25, 2023, replaces the old Indian Evidence Act, signaling a major overhaul aimed at modernizing the evidence laws in India.
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