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Banking Law in India

The banking industry is regarded as the foundation of any economy. It has undergone numerous modifications and acts over time. Businessmen like the Sharoffs, Mahajans, Seths, Sahukars, etc, mostly handled banking in ancient times. With the foundation of the General Bank of India and Hindustan Bank in latter half of the 18th century, modern banking got its start. Then, the Bank of Madras, Bombay, and Calcutta were established as the three presidential banks.

Benefits and the process of applying for a Marriage Certificate

There is a common sight these days that couples just after getting married are running right from the marriage hall to the office of the marriage registrar. As per the new guidelines of the Supreme Court of India, the registration of marriage is necessary as and when the knot is tied. There was a time when the registration of marriage was not necessary for the Hindu marriages until it was recently decreed by the Apex Court.

The best way to stay away from the disputes caused between tenants and landlord

Disputes between tenants are a common sight these days both metro and mini metro cities. Needless to say that renting out a house has become a vast business these days where landlords behave like a dominating creature all the way, and so many times the tenants have to suffer what they don’t deserve. Searching a good and suitable place in a metro city like Delhi is definitely not an easy task for anyone, particularly for those who are new to the city.

A Brief Overview of The Domestic Violence Act

Domestic violence or domestic abuse in simple words means violence that takes place between inmates living together. It is also known as domestic abuse or spousal abuse. It not only takes place in relationship called marriage but also in dating, live-in, family, friends and cohabitation. This kind of violence emerges from the issues related to personality disorders, low level of self esteem, lack of assertiveness, intolerable stress, dependency and many more. Some of the most common methods by which a large percentage of Indian women get abused are as follow-

Can women also be sexual abusers? Judges get prompted to raise the question in a Mumbai case

Are culprits of sexual abuse or violence necessarily men? Or do women execute sexual abuse as well? An ongoing case in the Bombay High Court has set judges and legal experts pondering over these worrisome questions. In a case, which came up for hearing on May 5, 2014, a 78-year-old lady from a suburban Mumbai housing society has been blamed for attacking her neighbour, a 55-year-old woman with lust in her intentions.

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