Something About The Law

While last week we talked as to how the Government had put its foot down on Vedanta’s ambitions, another controversy on a somewhat related issue has come up in the Indo-Bangladesh border this time. Here’s a background to the issue; Lafarge, a French multinational has set up a $255 million cement making facility in Bangladesh. [...]

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New Delhi is abuzz with rumours of Pakistan inking a civilian nuclear deal with the US (akin to the 2005 one with India). Here’s my take on why there’s much ado about nothing. The Possibility Very Unlikely. For starters, to get a civilian nuclear deal through, there must be unanimous approval from the IAEA, and [...]

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Sent to us by my classmate Vidhu Gupta. Mahadeo Prasad v. BCCI, AIR 2003 Pat. 25 1. This petition is about cricket. Counsel or not counsel the Court has heard arguments simultaneously from three Advocates on both sides and all have bowled in the same over and each seems to be throwing a body-line. All [...]

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I had the good fortune of escorting Mr. Justice Dalveer Bhandari back to the airport today after he came to NALSAR to give a talk on career options for law students. The Hour and a half long discussion covered many aspects that including a career in litigation, LLM’s, the present court etc… One topic that [...]

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I was quite surprised when a few friends of mine hadn’t heard of this incident when it took place in December. If our readers haven’t heard of it, here’s the video. It about how a Police Officer was left to die while the minister and other were merely watching him. Its horrible for a sight. [...]

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(This is the first post we’ve written in about a Month. Apologies to our readers who had been waiting for further posts as Arun and I were rather busy during this time. This also points out a dire need to have more writers for the site and any suggestions are welcome ) When a multi-billion [...]

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