COVID-19: Stay Safe – Arogya Setu App General Measures to enhance body’s natural defence system”

COVID-19: Stay Safe – Arogya Setu App General Measures to enhance body’s natural defence system”

13 Apr 2020

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“Faculty and Staff of NLUO Contributed One Day’s Salary towards the CM Covid-19 Relief Fund Odisha”.

“Faculty and Staff of NLUO Contributed One Day’s Salary towards the CM Covid-19 Relief Fund Odisha”.

28 Mar 2020

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“Let COVID-19 not stop you from learning: ICT initiatives of MHRD & UGC”.

“Let COVID-19 not stop you from learning: ICT initiatives of MHRD & UGC”.

26 Mar 2020

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“Article Writing Competition in collaboration with ProBono India”.

“Article Writing Competition in collaboration with ProBono India”.

21 Mar 2020

Article Writing Competition in collaboration with ProBono India

The Society of Law and Literature, National Law University Odisha, Cuttack is pleased to announce its first collaboration?ith?roBono India with regards to the Article Writing Competition on the tentative theme?strong>”Teaching of Legal Language in Indian Law Schools needs?/strong>Urgent?/strong>Attention”.

ProBono India is India’s first platform?hat?tarted in 2016?nd?hich focuses on highlighting all legal aid and awareness activities around the world on one platform.?t is a platform which provides free legal aid service to serve the needs of people. The objective of the organization is to provide legal aid, conduct legal awareness activities, disseminate legal aid,?romote?egal awareness activities of various organizations of the world and conduct research?n?ll aspects of legal aid and legal awareness.

The Society of Law and Literature, National Law University Odisha, Cuttack was established in the year 2020. The objectives of the Society are to create an atmosphere where literature is to be read and promoted through artwork, theatre, article writing, articl</book review, film making, street play and the analysis of the literary aspect of judgments, to publish a cumulative research paper inclusive of new findings and the emerging topics by bridging the gap between literature and law and to create a forum where literary activities can be conducted and promoted.

OBJECTIVE OF THE COMPETITION

As we all know,?aw is a complex subject, especially for laymen. Efforts are being made to simplify the same for the benefit of the larger public. Many a time it becomes difficult to understand the legal language because of?he?sage of?egal?argon?hich is derived from Latin, French?nd?nglish languages and?hich?re?n use for decades.?he?aw Curriculum covers??ubject on Legal Language in the very first year of study in??aw school. This subject is?f?tmost importance?o understand the law and its intricacies but we have?bserved?hat this subject is not very well?eceived by students?n most law schools. Most of the time it is left to the students to study on their own which leads to difficulty in understanding various law subjects?hile?ubsequent study,?s well as,?n practice. This situation needs urgent attention and?e can?ome up with some feasible solutions. The main objective of?his?ompetition is to discuss and deliberate the challenges?aced by legal education in the linguistic aspect.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

  • Students of Five/ThreeYears’?aw, LL.M., M Phil, PhD can participate in the said competition. Only one co-author is allowed.
  • The word limit for an article should be between 1200 to 1500words.
  • Font typeshould be?imes New Roman, Heading size is?4, Text size is 12, Spacing is 1.5, Footnote is?ize?0, and no spacing is allowed.
  • All referencesare?o be mentioned in?he?ootnote?nd using?SCOLA referencing style only.?ny?lagiarised article will be outrightly?ejected.
  • The cover page must contain Name, Affiliation, MobileNumber, and E-mail?D.
  • Articleis?o be submitted to?strong>sll@nluo.ac.in?arking a cc to?strong>probono.in@gmail.com?y April 30, 2020.
  • The result will be declared on May 31, 2020.
  • 10best?rticles will be compiled and published on the website of National Law University, Odisha and ProBono India.? of the best?rticles will be given a certificate of merit and all participants will get a certificate of participation.

Society is hoping for a good response from the students of the University itself.

With Best Wishes,

Aayush Akar, Co-Convenor,

Society of Law and Literature,

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Call for Papers

“Kartavya-1st NLUO-SMC State Level Video Making Competition | Dates Extended”.

“Kartavya-1st NLUO-SMC State Level Video Making Competition | Dates Extended”.

20 Mar 2020

Kartavya- 1st?LUO-SMC State Level Video Making Competition

Theme: Fundamental Duties

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National Law University Odisha being the coordinating university for the state of Odisha for the 70th?onstitutional Day Yearlong Celebration in order to sensitize, cherish and abide by the noble ideas- the fundamental duties enshrined under the Indian Constitution is organizing a state-level video making competition on fundamental duties. The?irst of its kind competition has a total cash prize of over Rs. 14,000 including certificate of excellence and merit.?

The Competition is open for all Undergraduates and Post-Graduate students?rom any recognized?strong>University/Colleges across the state of Odisha.

Rule Book

Extended Dates

“Sh Arun Bothra (IPS, 1996), Managing Director of Capital Region Urban Transport, Bhubaneswar delivered a talk on “Forensic Science and its use in Criminal Justice Delivery System”.

“Sh Arun Bothra (IPS, 1996), Managing Director of Capital Region Urban Transport, Bhubaneswar delivered a talk on “Forensic Science and its use in Criminal Justice Delivery System”.

03 Mar 2020

“Sh Arun Bothra (IPS, 1996), Managing Director of Capital Region Urban Transport, Bhubaneswar delivered a talk on “Forensic Science and its use in Criminal Justice Delivery System”.

On 29 February 2020, NLUO welcomed Sh Arun Bothra (IPS, 1996) who is presently Managing Director of Capital Region Urban Transport, Bhubaneswar. He delivered a talk on “Forensic Science and its use in Criminal Justice Delivery System” for the students of 2018 batch. Mr Bothra shared practical insights into the collection and usage of forensic evidence in criminal investigation and trial through live cases investigated or supervised by him including the Jnaneshwari Express derailment, Netai Killings and Patnagarh Blast Case. The audience was enthralled by his down to earth nature and erudite approach and benefited immensely by learning about actual techniques of evidence collection including DNA samples, handwriting comparison, voice match, electronic evidence and the utility of having forensic evidence in addition to oral or other evidences in a criminal trial. 

“NLUO Conducted Second Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) Meeting on 28th February 2020”.

“NLUO Conducted Second Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) Meeting on 28th February 2020”.

02 Mar 2020

NLUO Conducted Second Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) Meeting on 28th February 2020.

The Second Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) meeting was held in the Conference Hall of NLUO on 28th February 2020 at 2.30 pm. In the meeting, Mr. Sharad Sagar, the Founder and CEO of Dexterity Global, from the faculty side Mr. Mayank Tiwari, Ms. Sudatta Barik, Ms. Anurupa Chetia, Ms. Arjyalopa Mishra, Ms. Rujitha TR, Ms. Madhubrata, Ms. Megha Sadhu were present. Along with them the student members of IIC present in the meeting.

In the meeting, the students who were winner in the 11th Young India Challenge 2020 held at Bhubaneswar presented their Idea regarding to create a Green straw which is cheap and organic. They used a variety of wild grass created by crossing multiple variations of the same. It is hollow and linear in shape. Since it is wild grass, it needs no special care and can be grown on the borders between different farmlands. Thus, they reduced their land cost to zero. After their presentation, Mr. Sharad Sagar, suggested some very pertinent fruitful changes to be made in their proposal by stating that they should focus on the cost analysis part and rework on it. Ms. Arjyalopa Mishra, Assistant Professor of Law, National Law University Odisha, suggested that the students should take the suggestions provided by Mr. Sharad Sagar, and make the necessary changes as required and she also, suggested that they should rework on the cost of manufacturing part. At last Mr. Mayank Tiwari, National Law University, Odisha, stated his gratitude for such a good discussion and fruitful suggestions to the students for implementing their ideas for moving forward in the path of this great initiative undertaken by them. The Sessions was closed.

 

“Advertisement for Vacant Position in the ICSSR-IMPRESS Research Project (P2778)”.

“Advertisement for Vacant Position in the ICSSR-IMPRESS Research Project (P2778)”.

02 Mar 2020

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The Centre for Competition Law and Policy organised CCI-NLUO Competition Advocacy Workshop

The Centre for Competition Law and Policy organised CCI-NLUO Competition Advocacy Workshop

28 Feb 2020

The CCI-NLUO Competition Advocacy Workshop was conducted on 22nd February. A resource person from the Competition Commission of India, Ms. Jyotsana Yadav, was present to conduct the workshop. The workshop was divided into three sessions – 1) Introduction to Competition Law, 2) Cartel Enforcement and Leniency Sheme – Case Study, 3) Abuse of Dominance. The case study session was a lively and engaging moment between the students and the resource person as practical incidents were presented to them and they were made to apply the knowledge attained by them during the session to try and solve the problems. At the end, students were allowed to ask Ms. Yadav whatever they wanted to know about making a career in competition law and Ms. Yadav encouraged feedback from the students on the session. On the whole, it was a productive afternoon for both, Ms Yadav as well as the participants.

Centre for Maritime Law, National Law University Odisha organized its 1st International Conference on Maritime Law, 2020

Centre for Maritime Law, National Law University Odisha organized its 1st International Conference on Maritime Law, 2020

28 Feb 2020

National Law University Odisha marked a two-day event of India’s first International Conference on Maritime Law, 2020 in collaboration with Paradip Port Trust and HP Law Associates, Mumbai on 22nd– 23rd February, 2020. Established in 2015, Centre for Maritime Law, NLUOhas been working with the objective of promoting research & excellence in the field of Maritime Law. Twenty-first century has been undergoing a sea-change and the need foran academic discussion cannot be understated. In the light of changing relations and emerging challenges in Maritime, there is a need to align our lawswith aparadigm shift. The Conference majorly focused on “Reshaping the New Horizons: Maritime Law Perspective in 21st Century”as its main theme.

The Conference got off the ground by the graceful presence of Mr. Subrat Tripathy, CEO of the Dharma Port Co. Ltd., who put emphasis on the co-existence of ‘innovation and mankind’. Mr. Tripathy emphasized on the need of the seas globally by stating that “Uniquely, oceans belong to the mankind, and shouldn’t be categorized as the assets to the countries”.

Presentation of 24 papers were scheduled across four sessions in total during the course of the Conference which remarked participation of students and academicians all across the reach. Presence of eminent stalwarts such as Prof. (Dr.) Proshanto Mukherjee, Capt. Ashok Mahapatra, Mr. Anil Devli, Prof. (Dr.) Tony George, Mr. Mayank Suri,Mr. Hari Narayan, Mr. Prathamesh Kamat, Mr. Sudipta De Sarkar blessed the event as panellists to the participantswith plethora of knowledge and encouragementto embark a change to the Maritime field.

Limelight of the Conference can be defined by the presence of Shri Amitabh Kumar, Director General of Shipping, Ministry of Shipping, Government of Indiain the valedictory session to felicitate the winners of the Conference.The Centre also launched its book titled“Through the lens of Maritime Law: A world view”to visualise the need foran extensive grasp on various national and international aspects of Maritime Law.

Devika Radha of Symbiosis law School, Pune took home the title of Best Presentation as well as Best Paper with an exceptional outlay of participation. Sanjana Hoque of South Asian University, Delhi and Syed Owais Tallib & Sai Rishikesh Reddy Yenumula of DSNLU, Vishakhapatnam bagged the prize of second-best research paper and second-best presentation respectively.

The success of the Conference is also extended to Paradip Port Trust, HP Law, Adani Ports & Logistics, JM Baxi Group, Campbell Johnston Clark, United Maritime Law Chambers, Eastern Book Company Publishing Pvt. Ltd. and to the family of Late Shri Samareshwar Mahanty. All in all, the Conference was a huge success!