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India's Supreme Court Invalidates Ban On Women In Temple

In Indian Young Lawyers Association v. State of Kerala, (India Sup. Ct., Sept. 28, 2018), the Supreme Court of India by a vote of 4-1 struck down a rule of the Sabarimala Temple that prevents women between the age of 10 … Continue reading

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India's Citizenship List

Photo by Diganta Talukdar Assam is a state in Northeast India. Since 1951, the state has had a National Register of Citizens or NRC. As the BBC reports, the NRC developed in response to nationalists' concerns that the Hindu-majority state… … Continue reading

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Whither Harmonization? India's Draft Combination Regulations

Posted by D. Daniel Sokol Christine S. Wilson, Ellen M. Jakovic, & Aaron L. Nielson (Kirkland) have a new paper on Whither Harmonization? India's Draft Combination Regulations. ABSTRACT:ndia's economy is fast becoming one of the largest and most vibrant in… … Continue reading

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India's New Merger Control Regime: An Economist's Perspective

Posted by D. Daniel Sokol Rameet Sangha (Charles River Associates) provides his thoughts on India's New Merger Control Regime: An Economist's Perspective. ABSTRACT: India's new merger control regime will come into force on June 1, 2011. This article describes what… … Continue reading

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INDIA'S DOWRY / 498a LAW

We have commented previously on the abusive "498a Law" that was well-intentioned in its enactment but which is frequently misused in India as a means of blackmailing non-resident Indian husbands. Please see: http://www.international-divorce.com/Indias-Notorious-Section-498A.htm The Home Ministry of the Government of … Continue reading

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