The Commonwealth games are four years hence and what has Delhi decided??? Delhi wants to teach English to its taxi & autorickshaw drivers. What’s in store for the cabbies!!!??? · They will be taught the manner in which they would hold proper conversations with tourists in English · They are expected to build a vocabulary [...]

Delhi Government has decided drastic measures to deal with the power crisis in the city. In a step to overcome the crisis the government has ordered: · Shutting down of all shops in malls, shopping complexes and local market areas by 7.30 pm · Markets to remain shut one day in a week · Air-conditioners [...]

Communication literally means the activity of conveying information. Effective written & oral business messages should be adapted to the purpose & receiver of each message. The basic business communication principles also known as the seven ‘C’ qualities provide guidelines for choosing content & style of presentation. The seven ‘Cs’ of effective communication are: 1. Completeness- [...]

India has ever since been gripped in the clutches of caste conflicts. The reservation provision was initiated for the upliftment of economically and socially backward classes. The purpose of the whole activity was to help and bring the masses at par and for this very reason the downtrodden were given the leverage of reservation. Reservation [...]

We have come across various cases in our country wherein women have been subjected to harassment, molestation and physical abuse. Many of the cases have seen the involvement of our police officials. One such case is that of the Marine Drive rape, where a police constable raped a 16-year-old college student in the Marine Drive [...]

The magistrate’s court in a small town of Halol, Vadodara united a lesbian couple on the grounds that they are consenting adults. According to our constitution u/s 377 it has been stated: “Whoever voluntarily has carnal intercourse against the order of nature with any man, woman or animal shall be punished with imprisonment for life, [...]

India witnessed its first ever conviction for the foetal sex determination that took place in the state of Haryana. This was the first ever conviction after the Act was passed in the year 1994; after a period of 12 years even though there have been innumerable such cases in the country- ironical isn’t it? But, [...]

The Hindu Marriage Act (HMA), 1955 grants divorce on the grounds of cruelty, adultery, desertion continuously for more than two years, conversion to another religion, mental disorder, affliction with a deadly disease and renunciation. The Supreme Court has recommended ‘Irretrievable Breakdown’ to be made a ground for divorce as well. This last amendment in the [...]

The last decade has seen a boom in the television news channels. Many news channels have come up, giving news 24*7 hrs. There has been an increase in the level of awareness of the people, more accessibility to the happenings, and more say of the masses in the matters alongwith more transparency, exposure, and involvement [...]

All of us know about the tragedy that had struck Varanasi yesterday after the serial bomb blasts. Every one-including politicians, religious leaders, general public have shown distress and concern for the mishap. Compensations are being given to the victims, the people who got severed in the tragedy and the dead. The gesture is a considerate [...]