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Guiding Businesses

India And The Freefall of Labour Rights In The Wake Of COVID: How far is it justified?

We celebrate May 1 as labour day as a tribute to working men and women. In contrast, in May, a few states in India curbed labor rights through an amendment in the labor laws as part of the campaign to make India self-reliant (Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan). The labor reforms are portrayed as essential to attract…
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Pandemic And Environment : A Hiatus In The Economic Activity Buys us Time To Recalibrate Our Growth Path, Where We Factor In The Environment Element To Create A Sustainable Future.

The outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic has left the world in disarray. It has transformed the social landscape of the entire world. In the wake of this pandemic, India too has to face unfamiliar challenges. It has distressed the healthcare sector, which was caught unprepared to tackle thousands of Coronavirus cases. The lockdown has put…
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COVID-19 AND THE JUDICIARY: TECHNOLOGY TO THE RESCUE OF INDIAN COURTS?

An advocate’s day, before the pandemic, consisted of several activities ranging from traveling to courts to representing their case in the courts and other related activities. A typical day for an advocate in recent times is a far cry from this. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, courts all over the country have limited their…
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The Impact of Coronavirus on the Business Sectors Worldwide

The outbreak of the coronavirus in late 2019 and 2020 has been declared a global emergency by the World Health Organisation. The entire world is facing a threat to the global fortunes through the recently emerged virus affecting the human body. Most economists assume that a worldwide recession is already underway, a synchronized downturn that is…
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