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By - Neeti Niyaman
Access to Medicines for Rare Diseases in India: Legal & Policy Challenges (Part I)
This article explores the legal and policy challenges in accessing treatment for rare diseases in India, focusing on gaps in affordability, infrastructure, and enforceable rights under the National Policy for Rare Diseases, 2021. Part I lays the foundation for deeper reform discussions ahead.
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Kumbh Mela Airfare Spike: Causes, Impact & Regulatory Gaps
The Kumbh Mela 2025 airfare surge wasn’t just about increased demand—it exposed deeper issues in India’s aviation sector. With only a few dominant airlines, pricing algorithms, supply restrictions, and regulatory gaps enabled a near-uniform fare hike, leaving passengers with no real pricing competition.
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Polluter Pays Principle: Supreme Court’s Recent Rulings
The Polluter Pays principle is transforming environmental accountability in India. Recent Supreme Court decisions emphasize that polluters must bear the full costs—not just compensation, but also ecological restoration—highlighting a critical shift toward stricter enforcement and sustainable development practices.
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The Doctrine of Per Incuriam and its Application in Indian Law
The doctrine of per incuriam prevents judicial oversight by identifying rulings made in ignorance of binding precedents or statutory provisions. This article explores its application in Indian law, particularly in M/s Bajaj Alliance v. Rambha Devi, reaffirming its cautious use to maintain legal consistency.
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The Labour Code on Social Security, 2020 – The new age Employment Ecosystem
The Social Security Code 2020 consolidates nine social security laws, expanding welfare benefits to organized, unorganized, gig, and platform workers. It streamlines compliance, enhances employer accountability, and ensures comprehensive social security in India, modernizing labor laws for a structured and inclusive workforce.
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The OSHWC Code 2020: Consolidating and Revolutionizing Workplace Safety and Welfare Laws
The OSH Code 2020, aligned with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, consolidates 13 labour laws to enhance workplace safety, simplify compliance, and regulate working conditions in India. It establishes employer responsibilities, worker protections, and penalties for non-compliance, ensuring comprehensive occupational safety regulations.
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Industrial Relations Code, 2020 Explained
The Industrial Relations Code, 2020 streamlines labor laws, enhances dispute resolution, regulates strikes, and recognizes fixed-term employment. While promoting industrial harmony, its success depends on effective implementation and adaptation to evolving workforce dynamics in India’s changing economic landscape.
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Code on Wages, 2019: Key Provisions Explained
The Code on Wages, 2019, simplifies India’s labour laws, consolidating historic legislations into a modern framework. This analysis highlights key reforms, including the revised wage definition, floor wage provisions, and inclusive employee recognition, while addressing regional disparities, timely wage settlements, and bonus regulations.
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Karnataka High Court’s Decision on Green Energy Rules
The Karnataka High Court’s ruling on Green Energy Open Access Rules highlights critical regulatory challenges. This analysis explores the judgment’s impact on renewable energy consumers and the autonomy of State Electricity Regulatory Commissions.
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Jet Airways Liquidation: Case Study and Insolvency Summary
The Jet Airways liquidation showcases challenges in India’s insolvency landscape. This study explores the airline’s financial collapse, its restructuring under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, and its impact on creditors and stakeholders.
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