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Death and Burial in Space: Exploring Ecological Alternatives Death is an inevitable part of human life. Across cultures and religions, there exist various customs and rituals for burial. While on Earth, these practices can be performed according to individual traditions. However, my concern lies with the question: if someone dies in space, how should they be buried properly and respectfully? Swedish biologist Susanne Wiigh-Mäsak has introduced an innovative form of ecological burial called  Promession . Promession  involves placing the corpse in a coffin, then freezing it to minus 18 degrees Celsius, followed by submersion in liquid nitrogen. This process makes the body extremely fragile, allowing vibrations of a specific amplitude to disintegrate it into organic powder. Subsequently, these particles are placed in a vacuum chamber where the water content evaporates, leaving behind a dry powder. Legality of Promession : This method is legally recognized in Sweden and Sc...

CRIME IN OUTER SPACE: A NEW FRONTIER FOR LAW AND ORDER Until now, crimes have been witnessed only on Earth. However, a new jurisdictionless frontier has emerged—outer space. Crime happens where humans live, and today we have the unprecedented example of the first-ever crime committed in outer space. Anne C. McClain, a U.S. astronaut who joined the astronaut program in June 2013, has served in Operation Iraqi Freedom, flying approximately 800 combat hours on 216 missions as Pilot-in-Command and Air Mission Commander. NASA is currently investigating a crime allegedly committed by McClain aboard the International Space Station (ISS). She is accused of accessing the bank account of her spouse remotely from the space station’s computer. During her training for NASA’s first-ever spacewalk, McClain allegedly accessed the bank account of her estranged spouse, Summer Worden. Ms. Worden, a former Air Force Intelligence officer, filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission allegin...

DOCTRINE OF BASIC STRUCTURE Fundamental Structure as an idea developed from rights law adjusted to normal law hypothesis. Indian law got this idea to stem official overextend. Notwithstanding, purposely or not, the idea was constantly kept dubious. Judiciary had once in a while endeavored to get control over the idea of essential structure which was to be the last defense against an over possessive assembly. This article endeavors to discover a connection between the ideas of normal law and fundamental structure-both unchanging and sacred. I would additionally break down the patterns of Indian Supreme Court and endeavor to devise a working test for fundamental structure. INTRODUCTION Indian Constitution charges the Parliament with capacity to make laws inside its locale. This power incorporates the ability to change existing laws. In any case, this power isn't total in nature. The Constitution gives the intensity of Judicial review to the Indian Judiciary whereby it h...

PROMISES OF PROTECTING HER SAFE BY HUSBAND ARE NOW FADED LANDMARK JUDGMENTS ON SECTION 498A OF IPC Reported cases of crime against women increased 83% from 185,312 in 2007 to 338,954 in 2016. Cruelty by husband or his relatives” was the most reported crime against women, accounting for 33% of all crimes in 2016. So, Are the laws incompetent or are the execution of the law needs to be effective? Section 498A of IPC deals with the crime i.e. Cruelty to the woman by his husand or relatives. UNDERSTANDING SECTION 498A OF IPC Where religions and customs translated marriage as a bond based on love and sharing, local experiences indicated it as a license to ill-treat the wife. Section 498A has been engrafted in the India Penal Code(IPC), 1860 in the year 1983 when the national concise was disturbed by cases of bride beating, suicides, cruelty by husband and relatives on the wife. Section 498A through its explanations defines the term ‘cruelty’ as any wilful conduct which drive...