Is crowdfunding legal in India?
This article is written by Eklavya Malvai, 4th Year, B.A.LL.B (Hons.), Amity Law School, Noida and Debottam Chattopadhyay, 4th Year,B.A. LL.B(Hons.), School of Law, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar. WHAT...
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Once upon a time, I used to highlight NUJS related issues on my blog A First Taste of Law, and in fact it was started because I wanted to write about a fee hike that made my law school journey...
View ArticleMoments of victory
There are things we can accomplish within our comfort zone. We get things done and move on – do the next thing. We know we can do those things, like the walk in the park. However, real taste of...
View ArticleAkshay Chhugani, Founder, The Indian Backpacker and Head – Traveller...
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View ArticleHow to obtain trade license in Kolkata?
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View ArticleSix types of infuriating discrimination by restaurants, pubs and hotels in India
The constitution of India promises that the citizens will not be discriminated against based on their gender, place of birth, race, caste, religion etc. The government of India has entered into many...
View ArticleHow to get an Education Loan in India
This article has been written by Milinda Sengupta. Many of us are used to the idea that our parents are going to pay for our education. However, this may be difficult in many cases if you are opting...
View ArticleHow to Handle Tutorial Essays
A lot of my juniors have been asking me how is it that a good tutorial is written. Well, it’s very simple, as long as you are ready to put in a few hours. You may find it boring, but do it, for this is...
View ArticleHow to make a real business out of a good business plan
Starting your business is like a pilot flying a plane for the first time – the only difference is that pilots have experienced multiple flight simulation rounds before their first real flight. They...
View ArticleSEBI’s new regulatory initiatives
Once upon a time, while we were still law law school, Abhyudaya and I used to write about some developments at various regulators on our blog A First Taste of Law. It was a great way for us to keep in...
View ArticleCredit and Currency Derivatives in India
Here we are republishing an article from A First Taste of Law which has now shut down, from old times sake. India seems to be moving fast towards the introduction of innovative financial products....
View ArticleStartup Saturday Kolkata
There was a time when I and Abhyudaya were organizers of Startup Saturday Kolkata. Here is a post I wrote about SS Kolkata in August of 2010 which was published originally in A First Taste of Law,...
View ArticleWhat Is Education?
What is the meaning of education? Chasing grades or increasing our well being? Let me tell you about something about education I learnt from a real life experience. I have no qualifications in teaching...
View ArticleDiary Of A 20-Something, Confused, About-to-graduate Law Student
by Srishti Aishwarya Generally I tend to talk a lot about self-development, shiny bright side of law school, and life. For a change, here is a tad bit of digression. Here is a new series called “Diary...
View ArticleHow Important is Academic Performance in our lives?
What leads to success? At the time and the environment in which I grew up, I was made to believe that academic performance is the only ticket to upwards social and financial mobility. I was told that...
View ArticleAll You Need to Know About Payment of Gratuity Act 1972
This article is written by Dhruv Dikshit, a student of LC-II, Delhi University WHAT IS GRATUITY? Gratuity is one of the most misunderstood and misconstrued components of a person’s salary. In simple...
View ArticleIs law school life scary?
It has been quite a few years since I graduated, worked at Trilegal, quit my job and started my own business. It has been about three years since I have been speaking to law students and counseling...
View ArticleStart-up tackles sexual harassment training challenge using cloud technology
I recently came across this press release we did back in early 2014, which is not anywhere on our website anymore. This tells the story of Cloudtrain.in and End Sexual Harassment project really well. I...
View ArticleWhat are the new features of Consumer Protection Bill, 2015?
This article is written by Dhruv Dikshit, a student of LC-II, Delhi University. The growth of consumerism and the dependence of the world economy on it is immense and is increasing at an alarming...
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