Customary morality cannot be a guide to modern life The progress of a society depends on harmonious living of the members of the society. When people follow the moral principles, they take care of one another and create a loving,…
A people that values its privileges above its principles loses both How do you feel when you are going to your office and you find the traffic halted because some VIP or minister is passing on the road? How do…
A good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge The American philosopher and author Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, “The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to…
FUMO CHEM PVT. LTD. VS. RAJ PROCESS EQUIPMENTS AND SYSTEMS PVT. LTD. CORAM: JUSTICE ANIRUDDHA BOSE CITATION: CIVIL NO(S). 755/2021 FACTS: The proceeding before the Supreme Court arises out of a commercial dispute between the parties over supply of certain…
COMPACK ENTERPRISES INDIA (P) LTD. VERSUS BEANT SINGH LL 2021 SC 93 JUDGMENT PRONOUNCED BY : Justices Mohan M. Shantanagoudar and Vineet Saran JUDGMENT PRONOUNCED ON : 17.02.2021 LAW POINT : Compromise decree would not serve as an estoppel, where…
PADIA TIMBER COMPANY (P) LTD. VERSUS. VISAKHAPATNAM PORT TRUST JUDGMENT PRONOUNCED ON: 05.01.2021 JUDGMENT PRONOUNCED BY: Justices Navin Sinha and Indira Banerjee LAW POINT: when the acceptor puts in a new condition, while accepting the contract already signed by the…
DEATH PENALTY (CAPITAL PUNISHMENT) 1. Meaning: The death penalty is known as capital punishment. The word “capital punishment” is made of de capitation. It means to cut the upper part of a body. It is connected with capital offence i.e.…
BUREAUCRATS SHOULD BE ACCOUNTABLE TO THE PEOPLE In little Dorrit wrote Charles Dickens: ‘In short, all the business of the country went through the circumlocution office except business that never came out of it and its name was Legion.’ Here…
CAN INDIA GET RID OF CORRUPTION? There is an all-pervading corruption in our socio-economic and political structure and this has not spared even our own family life – such is the rotten state of India. A degrading value system as…
CHILD LABOUR Child labour can be defined as work performed by children (below 14 years of age in India) that either endangers their health or safety, interferes with or prevents education or keeps them away from play and other activity…