What are the Hong Kong protests all about? It all began with the introduction of the Extradition Bill in April, which would have allowed for criminal suspects to be extradited to mainland China. This risked exposing Hong Kongers to unfair trials and violence. It was argued that this would put China in a More dominating…
Month: August 2019
Thursday Activity: Lecture by Prof (Dr.) Devinder Singh
On 29th August, the Thursday Activity included a guest lecture by Prof (Dr.) Devinder Singh, Department of law, Punjab University, which was a discussion on Article 370. He began his lecture by giving the students an insight into the background of this historic and controversial legislation. Beginning from the Indian Independence Act under which two…
NAAC Team visits AIL
The college started prepping up for the NAAC visit, which was on 26th and 27th August, weeks before. New posters and hoardings around the building were put up. The hostellers lend their hands in cleaning the hostels. The walls were whitewashed and the bushes were trimmed neat. The whole college shined by the end of…
Abhinandan Jain and Tanushree Tanwar Adjudged Winners of Surana & Surana-UILS International Essay Competition 2019
The Centre for Trade Laws and Dispute Resolution, UILS, PU, Chandigarh, in collaboration with Surana & Surana International Attorneys organized the second edition of Surana & Surana-UILS International Essay Competition on Corporate Law, 2019 on the theme, ‘Corporate Social Responsibility: Global Initiative for Sustainable Development.’ The Competition received nearly 100 entries, which underwent three rigorous…
VERVE, VIGOUR AND VISION – The 5th CROSSROADS MUSIC FEST
Generally thought to be one of the world’s record-breaking most noteworthy guitarists and referred to among his companions as an incredible colleague, Eric Clapton started a custom whereby guitarists from throughout the world come to jam and exhibit their talents in a two-day music fest. Clapton recently declared the fifth Crossroads Guitar Festival open. Since inception,…
Novices Moot Court Competition, 2019
After a lot of hustle and bustle, the memorials from both the side on the given proposition were finally submitted on 16th August,2019 by the teams comprising of two teammates .After which began the real competition. The preparation of the preliminary rounds commenced with the freshly arrived first years assembling in the atrium on 18th August. The…
A Critique of The System, But Also Its Citizens
The British kept the Indians divided for as long as they could. Many authoritarian governments around the world, such as the Trump and the Erdogan regimes, continue to do similarly. They strategically lie, systematically polarize and enjoy the fruits of unfettered authority. Having an uninformed citizenry is the most dangerous situation for every democracy and…
Wipro Placements 2019
With the commencment of the new session, the most awaited campus placements have begun. Annie Sharma, Trisha Sharma and Kunika Khera have been placed as Senior Legal Executive’s with Wipro. The selection process was divided into 4 rounds over a span of two days. A total of 44 students sat for the first round which…
AIL wins 8th RGNUL National Moot Court Competition 2019
A team comprising of Dilisha D Nair (3rd Year), Mehula Vats (3rd Year) and Aradhya Jain (2nd Year) were declared the winners of the 8th Rajiv Gandhi National Moot Court Competition which was held from 16th-18th August 2019. A total of 47 teams had participated in the same. The team won a cash prize worth…
My First Year Experience
Describing the feeling of a new beginning is almost as hard as the act in itself. A myriad of emotions dwell up in a person’s mind ranging from fear and nervousness to excitement and vigor. One tends to get overwhelmed but the best way to deal with such situations is just to keep in mind…
Thursday Activity – Guest Lecture by Dr Upneet Lalli, Deputy Director, Institute of Correctional Administration
On 1st August, the Thursday activity included an informative guest lecture by, Dr Upneet Lalli, Deputy Director, Institute of Correctional Administration, Chandigarh, on “Psychology and Law – An Interface”. She commenced her speech by asking a few questions and engaging the audience in her lecture. She narrated anecdotes of her college days and her experiences…
The Blue Pencil 