Madhubala Solanki Editor's Note: Waqf is very unique and beneficial for poverty alleviation programmes.This project will portray the meaning and essential elements of a valid waqf. Evolution of the concept of waqf and Various kinds of waqf under Muslim law. In this project Conseqences of waqf … [Read more...]
Maternal Mortality in India
Digvijay Singh Editor's Note: In developing countries like India, maternal mortality ratio is still very high. Different socio demographic factors are responsible beside the medical factors for this high ratio. Government of India has taken many steps for the improvement of health of … [Read more...]
Reducing Maternal Mortality in India
Digvijay Singh Introduction The estimates of the present decade show that worldwide each year nearly half a million women die from complications during pregnancy and childbirth. About 99% of these women belong to the developing world with over 90% concentrated in Africa and Asia. The current … [Read more...]
Case Comment : Tajju Khan Vs. Mazhar Khan
Siddharth Dalabehera INTRODUCTION Gift is a transfer of property where interest is transferred from one living person to another, without any consideration. It is a gratuitous and inter vivos in nature. This is the general definition that is accepted by all the religions, including Muslim law. As … [Read more...]
Need For Uniform Civil Code
Yudhajeet Sinha Current Status of Uniform Civil Code in India The view of Indian Constitution The term Uniform Civil Code infers the same set of common laws to oversee all people groups independent of their Religion, Caste and tribe. The regions secured under it are the Laws … [Read more...]
Alienation of Property
By Ria Jain, UILS, Panjab University Editor's Note: Many of the civil cases coming to the courts today involve disputes regarding property and its alienation. It is understood that with each matter, the law on this point gets trickier. This paper is a handy guide to caselaws on the … [Read more...]
Illegitimacy under Hindu Law
By Kunjal Arora, Institute of Law, Nirma University Editor’s Note: Illegitimate means “something which is contrary to law”. Illegitimate children as understood are those children who are not born out of a lawful wedlock. Not just the society but even the law has discriminated against them in many … [Read more...]
Right to Claim Maintenance
By Garima, Institute of Law, Nirma University, Gujarat Editor's Note: During the subsistence of the first marriage entering into a second marriage is illegal in India and the relationship arises from the same is held to be void. The law has been very clear on this point. Yet, second marriages are … [Read more...]
Right of Unwed Mother to Uphold Guardianship over a Minor
- Anonymous. India is a nation well known for its culture and religion diversities. People here are quick at adapting as westernization is on a rise here, not only in terms of apparels but also in their thoughts. People have a modern outlook which was exhibited in the recent judgment of Supreme … [Read more...]
No Fault Theory Of Divorce
-Sumit Kumar Suman, CNLU Introduction Under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 both the husband and the wife have been given a right to get their marriage dissolved by a decree of divorce on more than one grounds specifically enumerated in Section 13. Some of the grounds initially inserted were … [Read more...]
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