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Bhilwara Burns Bright

It is a strange coincidence that Bhilwara, the Rajasthan district that has become a shining example in fighting Covid-19, followed the pattern used by two Communist countries—China and Vietnam. ...

Transnational Exploration of the Tort of Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress

Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress (hereinafter IIED) is a dynamic tort that provides recovery to victims of socially reprehensible conduct that causes severe emotional trauma. IIED refers ...

Precarious Plight

The Covid-19 lockdown has affected all walks of life, including the judiciary. Courts all over the country have mandated strict imp­o­­sition of social distancing, restricted entry into their premise...

Blinded by Power

WITH the death toll in the US approaching close to 30,000, unemployment in excess of 160,00,000, crowded food banks and retail sales that have fallen off a cliff, the US is in serious trouble. A v...

CSR Expenditure To Fight COVID-19

Corporate Social Responsibility (“CSR”) is a self-regulatory practice adopted by many companies that aims to contribute to societal development goals in a philanthropic, activist or charitable manner...

Armed Forces: All Hands On Deck

The Covid-19 pandemic took four months to affect one million people worldwide; but in 12 days, the figures doubled. It is clear that the world is in for a long haul in its fight to bring it under con...

Stay Home Stay Safe! Not if you ZOOM

Over the past few weeks, as various threats from using the US based video conferencing app surfaced, many private firms and governments have warned people against the app. On Thursday, the govern...

Pak SC calling out PM Imran’s failure to tackle COVID-19 outbreak a case of Judicial outreach?

Pakistan's judicial history is replete with instances where the judges kowtowed before the military dictators and exercising the infamous doctrine of necessity had legitimised many military coups. ...

Effect of COVID-19 on Life Insurance Claims

With the outbreak of COVID-19 towards the end of last year in China and now becoming a Global Pandemic, it is posing serious challenges to different business sectors. However, it mainly puts a spotlig...

Surge in Domestic Violence Against Women amid COVID-19 Lockdown

The Secretary General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, has drawn the world’s attention to, what he terms as horrifying, surge in the cases of domestic violence directed towards women and girls...

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