AN UGLY FACE OF COMMUNAL POLITICS MUZAFFAR NAGAR RIOTS [Vol 1/ Issue 1/ Dec 2014] [ISSN 2394-9295] D.S. Verma Retd. Addl. Commissioner Revenue Department ABSTRACT The Muzaffarnagar riots were an eye –opener for those people who make everything for granted. The lay in administration, trust deficit between the two communities and politicization of the issue were the main causes of
INDIA DEBATES ITS ENERGY SECURITY [Vol 1/ Issue 1/ Dec 2014] [ISSN 2394-9295] Harshita Singh Asstt. Prof. Amity University, Noida (U.P) Email ID: hsingh5@amity.edu ABSTRACT Twenty First Century global realities have altered the concept of national security. While national security is a holistic concept, energy security is one of its major components.As far as India is concerned, energy security emanates
HOW MUCH FEDERAL IS OUR CONSTITUTION? [Vol 1/ Issue 1/ Dec 2014] [ISSN 2394-9295] Shanti Swaroop (Retd.) Addl. Commissioner Commercial Tax Email ID: shantiswaroop51@gmail.com ABSTRACT The Indian Constitution is basically federal in form and is marked by the traditions characteristics of a federal system, namely, supremacy of the constitution, division of powers between the Union and the State Governments, existence
PROSTITUTION OR SURROGACY: THE MYTH [Volume 1, Issue 1][ISSN 2394-9295] AKSHAT SWAROOP SHIVANI RASTOGI 8thSemester 8thSemester Amity Law School, Noida Amity Law School, Noida Email Id: akshatswaroop1@gmail.com Email Id:shivani_rastogi25@yahoo.com ABSTRACT Prostitution is an act or practice of providing sexual services to another in return for payments, whereas Surrogacy is a method of reproduction whereby a woman agrees to carry a
BEGUM SAMRU OF SARDHANA: AN ICONIC FIGURE [Vol 1/ Issue 1/ Dec 2014] [ISSN 2394-9295] Dr. Tarun Pratap Yadav Asstt. Professor Amity University, Noida (U.P) Email ID: tarun.pratap@yahoo.com ABSTRACT The period between 1818-1836 A.D was markedas the golden age of Meerutdivision due to peace and prosperity, which reached its zenith during the ruleof Begam Samru. The Begum made changes in
NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL JURISPRUDENCE: SYNERGY OF ACTIONS [Vol 1/ Issue 2/ Apr 2015] [ISSN 2394-9295] Dr. Bhavish Gupta Associate Professor Amity Law School, Delhi E-Mail: bgupta1@amity.edu ABSTRACT Although, India has a comprehensive environmental framework with extensive set of environmental laws and institutional frameworks to implement and enforce environmental policy objectives, various environmental safeguards were rendered toothless due to
THE JUDICIAL STANDARDS AND ACCOUNTABILITY BILL: AN ASSESSMENT [Vol 1/ Issue 2/ Apr 2015] [ISSN 2394-9295] Dr. Meenu Gupta Ms. Chhavi Gupta Assistant Professor Research Scholar of Law Amity Law School, Noida Amity Law School, Noida Email Id: mgupta1@amity.edu/strong> Email Id: cgupta1@amity.edu ABSTRACT India being a democratic country rest on three pillars -Legislature, Executive and Judiciary. For the growth of
SOME REFLECTIONS ON THE SPECIAL WELFARE LAWS FOR WOMEN: SOCIAL AND LEGAL CONTOURS [Vol 1/ Issue 2/ Apr 2015] [ISSN 2394-9295] Dr. Meenu Gupta Associate Professor Amity Law School, Noida E-Mail: mgupta1@amity.edu ABSTRACT In recent years, there has been a growing realisation that development goals cannot be achieved unless gender inequalities are removed and women are empowered to choose and
RIGHT TO KNOW VS. RIGHT TO PRIVACY: PROBLEMS AND PRACTICALITIES [Vol 1/ Issue 3/ Oct 2015] [ISSN 2394-9295] Dr. Bhavish Gupta Associate Professor Amity Law School, Delhi Email ID: bgupta1@amity.edu ABSTRACT The right to privacy and the right to information are both essential human rights in the modern information society. For the most part, these two rights complement each other
HUMAN RIGHTS AND ENVIRONMENTALISM: TWO SIDES OF THE SAME COIN [Vol 1/ Issue 3/ Oct 2015] [ISSN 2394-9295] Dr. Meenu Gupta Professor Amity Law School, Noida Email ID: mgupta1@amity.edu ABSTRACT Right from the birth, one should get unpolluted air to breath, uncontaminated water to drink, nutritious food to eat, and hygienic place to live in. These parts are essential for