The basic purpose behind formation of trust in India is largely to manage the religious as well as personal property and also to offer charitable services especially to economically deprived sections of the society. Its legal framework in India identifies some specific activities including providing food, education, medical relief, and ... Read More

The Essential Commodities Act (ECA) was a piece of legislation passed by the Indian Parliament that regulated the supply and delivery of goods whose disruption could have a significant impact on the lives of ordinary people. The necessities for sustaining a typical existence are these items. Therefore, the availability and ... Read More

The Indian Parliament passed the Prevention of Corruption Act in 1988 to address issues related to corruption and its prevention. Jammu and Kashmir had previously been exempt from the law's application, but it is now included on the list. In 2008, it was revised in order to serve better the ... Read More

The Payment of Gratuity Act has been created with the objective to provide financial support to the retired employees. This law recognizes the value of providing gratuities to employees as an asset for their security in the future. Employees that labor in oil fields, plantations, mines, ports, railroads, etc. get ... Read More

The Maternity Benefit Act of 1961 (that amended in 2017) is a piece of legislation that supports women's work throughout their pregnancies. It guarantees the female employee "maternity benefits, " which is the payment of their wages while they are away from work caring for a newborn. Any business with ... Read More

The Indian Waqf Act, 1995 legislated to govern Waqf’s and address concerns related to or incidental to it. It is applicable to whole of India. What is the Meaning of Waqf? The word “waqf” literally means "detention." Waqf, in a legal sense, is the retention of property so that its ... Read More

In 1986, the Environment (Protection) Act was passed with the purpose to ensure the conservation and quality enhancement of the environment, as well as for issues related thereto. It was passed under the terms of Article 253 of the Indian Constitution. However, the decision to include it in the statement ... Read More

After thirty years, the Consumer Protection Act of 1986 was repealed and replaced by the Consumer Protection Act of 2019. In order to expand the scope of consumer rights and address the areas of e−commerce, direct selling, teleshopping, and other multi−level marketing in the age of digitization, the Consumer Protection ... Read More

The Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2015, was introduced into Parliament by the Government of India in order to formalise and institutionalise the Arbitration and Conciliation Act of 1996. Subsequently, this Act now may be called the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2015. And, the Act came into force on ... Read More

A constant threat to the passengers’ safety in civil aviation is hijacking, or the illegal capture of an aircraft. Significantly, the frequency of hijacking increased in the early 1970s, and numerous nations wanted to establish a particular convention on hijacking to handle this issue. As a result, at its sixteenth ... Read More