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Among many corroborative actions taken by the government for the depressed classes, reservation is the most powerful measure. Providing free housing and education is just another action, but talking about reservation, it is more extreme as it implies the separation of people for some posts to the certain caste which would have been secured by […]

Stan Swamy was born on 26th April 1937 in Trichy situated in the state of Tamil Nadu. Popularly identified as a tribal rights activist who was allegedly charged in the Elgar Parishad case in specific that surfaced up and was subsequently shifted to a hospital run by private authorities in the city of Mumbai. Being

Introduction Three years ago, on 6th September 2018, Supreme Court ruled that consensual adult gay sex is not a crime. Homosexuality was given legal approval and recognition. Sexual orientation is something that comes naturally to people and they have no control over it. It was a big step taken by our government to acknowledge homosexuality

When we hear about the word “Pegasus”, we normally imagine a white mythical, divine winged horse that derived its existence in Greek mythology but in today’s trend, this word has a totally different meaning. Pegasus in today’s world is spyware which is developed by the Israeli cyber arms firm NSO groups that can be installed

Rural development is a wide field with various needs that arise for varying population groups. This is a systemic problem that has existed throughout free India’s history which doesn’t have any one size fits all solution. It is vital to recognize that in a country like India, improving the quality of rural life would have

India is known to be the world’s largest democracy. It is the only nation in Asia to sustain its democratic rights following its freedom from the British government. The only elision occurred  during the Emergency period of 1975-76, and the democratic processes were arrested for the  time being.   Democracy in India (Source- “Changing Face of Democracy in

A poor person views the law as an enemy and not as a friend. For him the law always takes something. This statement by Attorney-General Robert Kennedy describes everything in the current state of affairs. Awareness of legal reform in India, in particular, has been improved rather than protected. The funny part of the story

One of the most essential functions of incarcerating criminals is reformation.[i] This can be achieved only in a peaceful and safe prison environment, where the prisoners have the time to reflect upon their wrongful deeds. Sadly, the rise in the number of custodial death cases[ii] is an indicator of how the detention system has backfired.

Lakshadweep is India’s smallest Union Territory and, 10 of the 36 islands are populated with close to 66,000 people, with at least 95% of them being literate. Any incidents happening in Lakshadweep barely ever make it to national news, so when something does make it to national news it’s a no brainer that something serious

Healthcare waste is the second kind of most hazardous waste all across the world. It consists of things like human body parts, tissues, blood, sharps, chemical waste, medical device like syringes, and pharmaceutical wastes. This kind of waste is produced mostly by hospitals, health care facilities, morgues, laboratories, nursing homes, and blood banks. The generation