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What Is the Jyoti Malhotra Spying Case? Exploring Legal Implications Under India’s Official Secrets Act, 1923

There are suspicions that Jyoti Malhotra, a renowned YouTuber, shared critical material with Pakistani operators, which led to her detention. She is being accused of violating the Official Secrets Act of 1923 as well as provision of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita that is pertinent to the situation. Detailed analysis of the case’s facts, legal provisions, and wider ramifications are provided in this article.

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Are Zomato, Swiggy, and Blinkit delivery riders covered by India’s labour laws?

Despite the fact that ride-hailing and delivery platforms have changed urban work, passengers are now considered to be in a legal limbo. The rules governing employment in India, such as the Code on Social Security and the Industrial Disputes Act, provide only a limited framework for protection. Recent landmark cases and state reforms are pointing in the direction of expanding rights for gig riders.

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Are Ola and Uber Liable for Driver Misconduct during Ride?

Although ride-hailing applications have revolutionized urban transportation, they have also generated problems about responsibility in situations where drivers behave inappropriately. In light of Indian law, this article investigates whether or not Ola and Uber can be held accountable for driver misconduct that occurs during trips. The investigation is based on judicial interpretations and different statutes.

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Cyber Fraud via WhatsApp Images: Punishments Under IT Act Sections 66C, 66D, and BNS Section 318

There is a growing concern in India regarding cyber fraud that occurs through WhatsApp photos. Both the Information Technology Act of 2000 and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita of 2023 detail the severe penalties that are stipulated for offenses of this nature. In this article, important legal provisions and the implications of those provisions are discussed.

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India Faces COVID-19 Revival: Division of Powers Under Schedule VII for Union and State Governments in Public Health Crisis Response

As COVID-19 cases rise again in India, the division of powers under Schedule VII becomes crucial. It defines how Union and State governments share responsibilities in managing public health, emphasizing the importance of cooperative federalism during national health emergencies.

As COVID-19 cases rise again in India, the division of powers under Schedule VII becomes crucial. It defines how Union and State governments share responsibilities in managing public health, emphasizing the importance of cooperative federalism during national health emergencies.