Res Gestae Under Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023: Re-Examining Hearsay Exception In Digital Age

Res Gestae is a Latin phrase meaning “things done” or “things transacted”. It refers to the facts, statements, or acts so closely connected with the main event that they form part of the same transaction.The doctrine of Res Gestae provides one of the most important exceptions to the hearsay rule by allowing courts to use spontaneous or contemporaneous statements linked to the same transaction.In the modern digital age, the application of this doctrine has become increasingly complex. Courts are...

NLU Odisha Wins 2nd RGNUL National IP Law Moot Court Competition 2026

The 2nd RGNUL National Intellectual Property Law Moot Court Competition, 2026 was successfully organised by the Centre for Innovation and Intellectual Property Rights (CIIPR) and IKS at Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL), Patiala, in collaboration with S.S. Rana & Co., from 9th to 10th March 2026. The competition provided law...

Migration And Asylum Project & NALSAR University Of Law To Host 'Nyaay Sabha 2026' On Access To Justice

The Migration and Asylum Project (MAP), in collaboration with NALSAR University of Law, will host a two-day national dialogue on access to justice at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi. The conference, Nyaay Sabha 2026, will bring together members of the judiciary and legal fraternity, academic institutions, civil society organisations,...

Beyond Policy Matters: How Jaya Thakur Verdict Redefines Menstrual Autonomy

In India, the topic of menstrual justice has been increasingly discussed in constitutional conversations over the past few years. It has emerged from the fringes of social activism. The Supreme Court's recent landmark ruling in Dr Jaya Thakur v. the Government of India recognised menstrual hygiene infrastructure as a fundamental right under Article...

Rape On The Pretext Of Marriage - Section 69 Of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 : A Provision Built To Be Abused

The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, the Act which replaced the Indian Penal Code, 1860, introduced a new offence which had not been codified in any previous statute—namely, sexual intercourse by “deceitful” means. Prior to the enactment of the BNS, this offence was not codified and did not form part of the IPC. This is not to say that the idea did...

Competition Law As Backbone Of Market Economy: CCI Chairperson Ravneet Kaur Addresses Workshop At DSNLU

The Competition Commission of India (CCI), in collaboration with Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University (DSNLU), Visakhapatnam, organised a Regional Workshop on Competition Law at the university campus on 27 February 2026. The programme, held at the Conference Hall, brought together officials of the competition regulator, the Vice-Chancellor,...

NLIU To Organise 1st CRIL Treaty Drafting And Negotiation Competition 2026

Established in 1997, the National Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal, is among India's premier institutions for legal education and research. Founded with the vision of reforming and modernising traditional legal learning, the University has consistently adapted to the evolving needs of the legal profession and the justice system. Over the...

Call For Registrations | National Youth Parliament | 1st NLIU National Parliamentary And Constitutional Colloquium

The National Youth Parliament is the flagship simulation of parliamentary proceedings organised as part of the 1st NLIU National Parliamentary and Constitutional Colloquium. It aims to provide participants with a practical understanding of democratic deliberation, legislative negotiation, and parliamentary functioning.The simulation brings together...

[Advertisement] Certificate Course On Business Laws and Practice 8.0 | CBLT – RGNUL

Following the success of seven editions of the Two-credit Certificate Course on Business Laws and Practice, the Centre for Business Laws and Taxation (CBLT) is proud to organise and cordially invites you to join the Certificate Course on Business Laws and Practice 8.0.About the CentreThe Centre for Business Laws and Taxation (CBLT) is one of the...

From Lalita Kumari To Section 173(3) BNSS: Navigating The New Frontier Of FIR Registration

The First Information Report (“FIR”) serves as the primary jurisdictional trigger within the Indian criminal justice system. It is the formal mechanism that transitions a private grievance into a state-led prosecution, thereby activating the statutory powers of investigation, search, and arrest. For decades, the procedural governance of FIR...

NLIU Law Review Invites Submissions For Volume XV Issue II

The NLIU Law Review is the flagship journal of the National Law Institute University, Bhopal. It is a double blind, peer-reviewed academic law journal, published biannually by the students of the University. The Law Review aims to promote a culture of scholarly research and academic writing by bringing to the forefront, articles on subjects of...

Amjad Ali Khan Memorial Moot Court Competition 2026 By Sultan-Ul-Uloom College Of Law, Hyderabad

The Sultan-Ul-Uloom College of Law, Hyderabad, is organizing the Amjad Ali Khan Memorial Moot Court Competition 2026, a prestigious national-level moot court competition that brings together talented law students from institutions across India. The competition will be held on 16th, 17th, and 18th April 2026.ABOUT INSTITUTIONThe Sultan-Ul-Uloom...