Human-wildlife conflict occurs when the needs and behaviour of wildlife impact negatively on humans or when humans negatively affect the needs of... View Article
Human-wildlife conflict is fast becoming a critical threat to the survival of many endangered species, like wild buffalo, elephants, tigers,... View Article
The disadvantages of public interest litigation are as follows: There is always the possibility that the instrument of PIL may be misused by a... View Article
In India, the PIL is a product of the judicial activism role of the Supreme Court. It was introduced in the early 1980s. Justice V R Krishna Iyer... View Article
The concept of Public Interest Litigation (PIL) originated and developed in the USA in the 1960s. In the USA, it was designed to provide legal... View Article
Justice Bhagwati in S.P. Gupta’s case pointed out the essentials of PIL, as under: There must be a legal wrong caused to a person or to a... View Article
Cooperative federalism means a combination of cooperation and interdependence between the Centre and the States to ensure smooth governance of... View Article
The Brahmo Samaj was founded by Raja Ram Mohan Roy along with Dwarkanath Tagore and others on August 20, 1828 at Calcutta. It was one of the most... View Article
The Brahmo Samaj condemned idol worship, complicated rituals and rites and above all the caste system. The Brahmo Samaj was one of the most... View Article
The chief aim of the Brahmo Samaj was the worship of the eternal God. It was against priesthood, rituals and sacrifices. It focused on prayers,... View Article
Vivian Derozio spread his ideas through his teaching and by organizing an association for debates and discussions on literature, history,... View Article
Henry Louis Vivian Derozio was famous for his radical movement, the Young Bengal and for setting a new precedent for patriotic poetry in India.... View Article
The Young Bengal Movement failed because of the following reasons: The group failed to gather support from other Bengali academics and literati... View Article
The main aim of the Young Bengal Movement was to promote radical ideas through teachings and by organizing debates and discussions on Literature,... View Article
The Young Bengal Movement was started by Henry Louis Vivian Derozio, who had come to Calcutta in 1826 and was appointed in the Hindu College as a... View Article
Raja Ram Mohn Roy is widely regarded as the father of Indian renaissance. A nonconformist to many traditions, he was born on 22 May 1772, in... View Article
The Sepoy Mutiny failed due to the following reasons: Although the Hindus and Muslims had a common enemy , they were not exactly on friendly... View Article