Know Your Kanoon
116 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★ - 3 ratingsHow aware do you think you are about your laws?
Do you look up laws and sections of the IPC, and say to yourself, 'it's complicated?'
Well, Know Your Kanoon is a podcast to help you inch closer to understanding the laws and your rights. As a civil, criminal and tax lawyer, Amber Rana addresses questions from listeners and gives you insights into the various implications of the laws, rights, and sections under specific circumstances. This show aims to bring clarity and awareness about the legal justice system in India.
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Dr. Rakesh Kapur decodes family laws in India
October 29, 2021 00:35 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MBThis week on #KnowYourKanoon, Lawyer and Host Amber Rana are in conversation with Dr. Rakesh Kapur, Co-Founder - BambooTree Children's Foundation and CEO - Augment Consulting where they discuss various family laws and regulations in India. Amber and Dr. Rakesh talk about various parenting trends going on in the country, how parents' separation affects a child's brain and the jurisdiction around it. Further, they discuss reverse gender discrimination in Indian parents, the concept of 'Santa P...
Anshula Kapoor discusses Celebrity Fundraising
October 15, 2021 00:35 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MBThis week on #KnowYourKanoon, Lawyer and Host Amber Rana is in conversation with Anshula Kapoor, Founder - Fankind where they discuss Celebrity Fundraising in India. Amber and Anshula talk about the origin story behind the Fankind, the reality behind working with the social charity aspect and what are the various things a social entrepreneur needs to keep in mind while performing a charity business. All this and much more on this episode of #KnowYourKanoon with Amber Rana. You can know mor...
Abhishek Malhotra dissects telemedicine regulations in India
October 01, 2021 06:05 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MBThis week on the #KnowYourKanoon Podcast, Amber Rana is joined by Abhishek Malhotra - Managing Partner - TMT Law Practice. Amber and Abhishek discuss 'Telemedicine or e-medicines in India'. They talk about the concept of telemedicine, the guidelines and accountability behind it. Further, they even chat about various challenges faced by a patient while consulting an online doctor and how data technology is evolving in this industry. Tune in to this insightful episode to learn more about the...
Keshav Chaturvedi concluding the environmental regulations in India
September 24, 2021 00:35 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MBThis week on #KnowYourKanoon, Lawyer and Host Amber Rana are in conversation with Keshav Chaturvedi, Media Professional, Author and Podcaster. He is also the host of the Hindi Travel Show #TedheMedheRaaste on the IVM Network. Amber and Keshav discuss the outlook for the environmental laws in India and how can younger generation can make an impact. Further, they chat about how corporations can contribute to reducing pollution, ways for government to sustain the environment. Tune in to this ex...
Keshav Chaturvedi decodes important rulings and environmental laws in India
September 17, 2021 00:35 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MBThis week on #KnowYourKanoon, Lawyer and Host Amber Rana continue the conversation with Keshav Chaturvedi, Media Professional, Author and Podcaster. He is also the host of the Hindi Travel Show #TedheMedheRaaste on the IVM Network. They discuss rulings and important environmental laws in India. Amber and Keshav talk about the incidents of Sachidananda Pandey vs State Of West Bengal & Ors on 11 February 1987 and M.C. Mehta vs Union of India. Further, they even analyze on Indian Enviro Legal C...
Keshav Chaturvedi explains how India adopted various climate change policies
September 10, 2021 00:35 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MBThis week on #KnowYourKanoon, Lawyer and Host Amber Rana continue the conversation with Keshav Chaturvedi, Media Professional, Author and Podcaster. He is also the host of the Hindi Travel Show #TedheMedheRaaste on the IVM Network. They discuss the Kyoto protocol in Japan and how India adopted various climate change policies. Further, they talk about organic and hybrid farming in India and how China and western countries are managing their pollution. Tune in to this insightful episode to kno...
Shoshana T. Green and Alexandra Cole on work permits, study permits and international mobility program
September 01, 2021 00:35 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MBThis week on #KnowYourKanoon, Lawyer and Host Amber Rana are in conversation with Shoshana T. Green - Partner and Alexandra Cole - Senior Associate at Green and Spiegel. They start the conversation with the current immigration trends in the tech sector and the updates on International Mobility Program. Further, they discuss what are the various legalities on the application of work or study permit in Canada and the IRCC updates. All this and much more on this episode of #KnowYourKanoon You ...
Sushant Sinha - Indian Kanoon on Law Search Engines and How to use them
August 27, 2021 00:35 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MBThis week on #KnowYourKanoon, Host Amber Rana is in conversation with Sushant Sinha, Founder - Indian Kanoon. Amber and Sushant start their conversation on how the law content-related search engine 'Indian Kanoon' started in India and how students can summarize and conclude from various Indian judgments. Further, they discuss the concept of sentimental and semantic analysis, how technology is simplifying the study of law judgments and what are the challenges Team Indian Kanoon faced while co...
Evan Green and Tim Golden: US and Canada Comparison Immigration Updates
August 25, 2021 00:35 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MBThis week on #KnowYourKanoon, Lawyer Amber Rana is in conversation with Evan Green - Senior Partner and Tim Golden - US Practice Director at Green and Spiegel. They talk about the US and Canada Comparison Immigration Updates. They discuss the current trends in immigration from Asia to Canada and the USA after the pandemic and the updates on ev5 visas. Further, they discuss various permit issues happening in various countries and the update on the residency in Canada and the USA. All this and...
Keshav Chaturvedi's view on Climate Change and Environmental Law in India
August 20, 2021 00:35 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MBThis week on the #KnowYourKanoon Podcast, Amber Rana is in conversation with Keshav Chaturvedi, Media Professional, Author of 'Climate Change Negotiations: An Assessment' published by the Government of India’s Publication Division and Host of IVM's Hindi Travel Podcast 'Tedhe Medhe Raaste' Podcast. Amber and Keshav start the discussion on their perspective of Indian environmental law and what's happening around the country. Further, they address various issues present in society and how we c...
Kelly Goldthorpe and Cristina Guida on filing a consular work permit application
August 18, 2021 10:34 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MBThis week on #KnowYourKanoon, Amber Rana is in conversation with Kelly Goldthorpe and Cristina Guida, Senior Associates at Green and Spiegel LLP. They discuss what are work permits and the various technicalities behind them. They even talk about how important are work permits in the immigration process to a foreign country, who can be eligible to apply for the work permit in Canada and various reasons behind the rejection of applications. All this and much more on this episode of #KnowYourKa...
S04 E22: Literature and Copyright feat. Trisha De Niyogi
August 13, 2021 00:35 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MBThis week on the #KnowYourKanoon Podcast, Host Amber Rana is in conversation with our returning guest Trisha De Niyogi, COO & Director - Niyogi Books. They talk about how to continue a journey as an author and how copyright plays an important part. Trisha shares an industry perspective on infringement and plagiarism. They further talk about how the publishing industry works, what are the various mechanisms available for an author to protect his work under copyright and share a personal incid...
S04 E21: Law and Literature - Reflection of Society feat. Trisha De Niyogi
August 06, 2021 00:35 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBThis week on #KnowYourKanoon, Lawyer and Host Amber Rana is in conversation with Trisha De Niyogi, COO & Director - Niyogi Books. They talk about their view on 'freedom of expression' and its application in India. Amber and Trisha even chat about how law and literature go hand in hand as a reflection of society, the importance of factual checking and share a piece of advice for the young authors/publisher in the country. Further, they address the issue of plagiarism, royalty and much more! ...
S04 E20 - The Importance of Legal Knowledge feat. Karan Ambardar
July 30, 2021 00:35 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MBThis week on #KnowYourKanoon, Lawyer and Host Amber Rana is in conversation with Karan Ambardar, Sports Anchor and Social Commentator. He is the only Indian who has hosted Fifa World Cup 2018. In this episode, they discuss their personal incident about housing law, how important it is to have basic legal knowledge on our common bylaws and rights. Further, they talk about the various bizarre experiences around the country. Do tune in to this informative episode and get to know more about our...
S04 E19: Compliance Regime and Startups Future India (100th Episode)
July 23, 2021 00:35 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MBOn this 100th episode of #KnowYourKanoon, Lawyer and Host Amber Rana is joined by Sukanta Dey, Director, Sdela Global Consulting. He has headed large profit centers and has a rich experience with long years in Unilever, PepsiCo, AT&T wireless (Idea Cellular) and Tata Docomo. Amber and Sukanta start the conversation with his brief background and his perspective on how the Indian economy has evolved over the years. They even chat about various corporate regulations from his career and the actu...
S04 E18: Experience of a Canadian Immigrant feat. Stephen Doherty
July 21, 2021 00:35 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MBThis week on #KnowYourKanoon, Lawyer and Host Amber Rana is in conversation with Stephen Doherty, Marketing and Communication Manager at Green and Spiegel LLP. Amber and Stephen talk about his journey as an immigrant in Canada and as a marketer, how one can open up to opportunities on a global level. They also talk about what to all things to keep in mind while immigrating to Canada and much more! You can know more about Green and Spiegel ( https://www.gands.com/ ) Twitter: ( https://twitt...
S04 E17: Pride and Laws in July feat. Suresh Ramdas
July 16, 2021 00:35 - 51 minutes - 47 MBThis week on #KnowYourKanoon, Amber Rana talks to Suresh Ramdas (He/Him), Mr. Gay India 2019 and LGBTQ+ Corporate Advocacy & Motivational Speaker about his journey in the LGBTQ+ community and their personal experience from the corporate world. They talk about discrimination against the community in India and how some parts of India are making an effort toward a positive change. You can follow Suresh on social media: Linkedin: ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/suresh-ramdas-he-him-%F0%9F%8F%B3%...
S04 E16: Students Immigration Special with Green and Spiegel
July 07, 2021 00:35 - 55 minutes - 51 MBAre you a student who's looking for immigration? Are you facing any problems regarding the immigration process? Do you know whom to approach for the legal process? Well to answer all of that, this week on #KnowYourKanoon, Lawyer and Host Amber Rana are in conversation with Sonia Sidhu and Peter Salerno, Associates from Green and Spiegel. They majorly discuss the student immigration process from India to Canada. They talk about the update on the country's law policy, permanent residency, wor...
S04 Ep15: Indian Constitution and its realm feat. Priya Mirza
July 02, 2021 00:35 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBThis week on #KnowYourKanoon, Host Amber Rana is in conversation with Priya Mirza, Assistant Professor at Zakir Hussain College, Delhi. They talk about the constitution and its realm in India. Amber and Priya discuss how the constitution works and how it does it stands for an individual's rights. They had a brief discussion on various laws that promote the idea of secularism from our Indian constitution and the fundamental duties of an individual. All this and much more! You can follow Priy...
S04 Ep14 - Comparison between Canada and US Immigration Policy and Process
June 30, 2021 00:36 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MBIn this episode of #KnowYourKanoon, Host Amber Rana is in conversation with Evan J. Green, Senior Partner and Tim Golden, US Practice Director from Green and Spiegel along with Varun Madhok, Partner at AM Rana Ventures. The episode is about how immigrating to Canada is different from US immigration in terms of policies and processes. They discuss how the ease of business and law implications are different in both the countries and real estate investment opportunities in the US as well as Can...
S04 E13: Regulations and Restaurant feat. Gauri Devidayal
June 25, 2021 00:35 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MBThis week on #KnowYourKanoon, Host Amber Rana is in conversation with Gauri Devidayal, Restaurateur and Co-Founder at Food Matters and Host of 'This Round is On Me' Podcast. Amber and Gauri talk about the restaurant business and its regulations in India. They discuss what are the various legal processes and certification behind the restaurant business and the difference between physical and digital documentation. Furthermore, they talk about how norms and regulations are complicating the res...
S04 E12: India with Pandemic and its impact on Immigration
June 23, 2021 00:35 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MBThis week on #KnowYourKanoon, Host Amber Rana is in conversation with Shannon Kampf - Senior Associate and Claire Maclean - Associate from Green and Spiegel LLP. They talk about the impact of pandemic in India and on the Canadian Immigration Process. They discuss the current immigration status, how permanent residency program 2021 getting affected by the pandemic and how important it is for consulting a lawyer while applying for immigration. They even chat about the intercompany transfer and...
S04 E11: Know Your Canadian Immigration with Stephen Green and Hilete Stein
June 16, 2021 00:35 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MBThis week on #KnowYourKanoon, Host Amber Rana is in conversation with fellow partner Stephen Green, Senior Partner, Green and Spiegel and Hilete Stein, Immigration Lawyer - Permanent Residence Practice Director at Green & Spiegel LLP. They discuss what Hilete's and Amber's experiences have been like working in immigration, how scrupulous the process is and the importance of the documentation protocols. They also elaborate on what the 'Owner Operating Scheme' is, why it was canceled and why...
S04 E10: Immigration to Canada with Canada's Biggest Immigration Law Firm
June 10, 2021 06:57 - 56 minutes - 51.6 MBOn this episode, host Amber Rana is joined by three amazing guests - Stephen Green, Senior Partner at Green and Spiegel, Canada's largest immigration law firm, Amit Rana - Partner at AM Rana Ventures, and Varun Madhok from Fortune Group Consultants. Amber talks to them all about immigration to Canada, what it's been like working closely with Green and Spiegel in the field of immigration, what challenges one can face in the process of immigrating, why it's illegal for someone to consult a no...
S04 E09: How BorderPass Can Help Indian Students Go Overseas
May 27, 2021 05:43 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MBWe have a special episode of Know Your Kanoon today! Host Amber Rana is joined by Josh Green, Co-founder of BorderPass, Canada, and they did a Livestream! The Livestream is available on YouTube if you'd like to watch that. On this episode, Amber and Josh talk about what BorderPass does, how it helps folks trying to immigrate to Canada for higher studies or more with their applications and processes, what one can expect during the immigration process, how long can the whole process take, giv...
S04 E08: Healthy Citizens and State's Duty feat. Ashdin Doctor
May 12, 2021 00:35 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MBWe all deserve to have an awesome life. For that, we need a good foundation to build that awesome life on. On this episode of Know Your Kanoon, Amber is joined by Asdin Doctor, host of The Habit Coach podcast. Amber and Ashdin talk about the 6 parameters of an awesome life - movement, nutrition, quality of sleep, stress, hydration and breathing. How do laws affect these parameters? Amber gives his views on these parameters and blends them with how the law holds them. Amber and Ashdin furthe...
S04 E07: Fitness Laws in India feat. Celebrity Trainer Shivoham
May 05, 2021 00:35 - 41 minutes - 38 MBThis week, Amber is joined by Shivoham, fitness coach to some of India's biggest celebrities and co-founder of ShivFit. Shivoham tells us about being in the fitness industry for more than 15 years, growing up a swimmer, and more. Amber and Shivoham discuss fitness laws and regulations in India. They talk about the laws and infrastructure that exist to protect gyms, trainers and also consumers in the fitness industry. Tune in for an extremely interesting conversation. Follow Shivoham on Ins...
S04 E07: Fitness Laws in India feat. Celebrity Coach Shivoham
May 05, 2021 00:35 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MBThis week, Amber is joined by Shivoham, fitness coach to some of India's biggest celebrities and co-founder of ShivFit. Shivoham tells us about being in the fitness industry for more than 15 years, growing up a swimmer, and more. Amber and Shivoham discuss fitness laws and regulations in India. They talk about the laws and infrastructure that exist to protect gyms, trainers and also consumers in the fitness industry. Tune in for an extremely interesting conversation. Follow Shivoham on Ins...
Religion and Rental/Housing Problems Feat. Zarina Poonawalla
April 30, 2021 00:35 - 37 minutes - 34.8 MBOn this episode, Amber is joined by Zarina Poonawalla, host of The Empowering Series podcast, peak performance coach and emotional intelligence practitioner. They talk about how religion and renting in the city of Mumbai become intertwined in a particularly dark way. They discuss whether it's legal to be refused a house on rent because of your religion. Zarina talks through personal experiences from the time she and her husband were house hunting and were told that, "Muslims aren't allowed....
S04 E05: Life as an Immigrant Entrepreneur in Canada Feat. Somas & Devavrat
April 28, 2021 00:35 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MB36% of all businesses run in Canada are run by immigrants, and those in the 40,000 to 50,000 dollar bracket, do not have to pay a salary tax. On this episode of Know Your Kanoon, Ambar talks to Somas, who handles Project Management at the Region Market Development in Canada, and Devavrat, who is the Manager Operations, Maharashtra Regional Council at ICBC and Associate Director, ICBC Youth Wing. Somas talks about being a transit guy since childhood, how he started working in Dubai and later ...
S4 E5: Life as an Immigrant Entrepreneur in Canada Feat. Somas & Devavrat
April 28, 2021 00:35 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MB36% of all businesses run in Canada are run by immigrants, and those in the 40,000 to 50,000 dollar bracket, do not have to pay a salary tax. On this episode of Know Your Kanoon, Ambar talks to Somas, who handles Project Management at the Region Market Development in Canada, and Devavrat, who is the Manager Operations, Maharashtra Regional Council at ICBC and Associate Director, ICBC Youth Wing. Somas talks about being a transit guy since childhood, how he started working in Dubai and later ...
S04 E04: In Conversation with ICBC Team on Life in Canada
April 23, 2021 00:35 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MBContinuing our immigration series, Amber is joined by three esteemed guests from the Indo-Canadian Business Chamber - Devavrat Bhatia, Shivani Yadav and Elaine D'Souza. Devavrat is the Manager Operations, Maharashtra Regional Council at ICBC and Associate Director, ICBC Youth Wing; Shivani is the Director - Trade Relations and Communications at ICBC; and Elaine works with the Consulate General of Canada and with Youth Wing at the ICBC. There has been a lot of interest from people to migrate...
S04 E03: Lockdowns, Rentals and Vigilante Issues Feat. Cyrus Broacha
April 21, 2021 00:35 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBOn this episode, Amber is joined by the ever loveable but constantly cheesed off - the hilarious Cyrus Broacha, to question and discuss (and destroy) the current lockdowns and its rules, the legality of naka-bandis, property rentals and the rights of tenants, building vigilante uncles and vigilante society members, VIP culture in India, and lots more. They talk about whether building resident associations have any authority to curb someone's movements or rights, the Kumbh Mela which took pla...
S04 E02: Introduction to BorderPass w/ Josh Green
April 16, 2021 06:09 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MBThe immigration processes to most countries can be quite confusing and frustrating. This season, our immigration series is designed to help you in all phases of your immigration process. We are starting with immigration to Canada. On this episode of Know Your Kanoon, Amber is joined by Josh Green, Founder & CEO - BorderPass and Barrister & Solicitor - Green & Spiegel, the biggest immigration law firm in Canada. Amber and Josh talk about how he came up with the idea for BorderPass, what it ...
S04 E01: What's Coming Up This Season?
April 14, 2021 06:13 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MBWelcome to the new season of Know Your Kanoon! On this first episode, Amber tells us all that he has planned for this upcoming season. A ton of interesting people lined up, some new formats and themes, and lots more to talk about. This season, in addition to episodes on everyday laws and laws that affect us, Amber will also be doing a weekly episodes on immigration, starting with immigration to Canada, where he will be talking to lawyers and professionals from various countries about immigr...
S03 E22: Immigration Episode with Stephen Green and Eren Sari from Green & Spiegel
February 10, 2021 00:35 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MBThis conversation is a precursor to our next season of Know Your Kanoon, in which we will be concentrating a lot more on immigration. On this episode of Know Your Kanoon, Amber is joined by Stephen Green and Eren Sari from Green & Spiegel. Green & Spiegel is the biggest immigration law firm in the whole of Canada. Amber talks to Stephen and Eren about immigration laws in Canada, how and why it's illegal for a local consultant to help you in the process or take your money unless they're with...
S03 E21: In Conversation With Sherbir Panag on White Collar Crimes in India
January 20, 2021 08:21 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MBOn this episode of Know Your Kanoon, Amber is joined by lawyer Sherbir Panag. A partner at the law firm PANAG & BABU, Sherbir specialises in white collar crimes. He joins Amber on this episode to discuss and talk about white collar crimes in India. They also get into Sherbir coming from an army family, how he knew from a young age that he wanted to be a lawyer, how he honed his skills on the subject of white collar crimes, the relation between financial crimes and criminal law, law enforceme...
S03 E20: In Conversation With Indian Origin Canadian Lawyer Kenya-Jade Pinto
December 16, 2020 06:10 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MBThis week, host Amber Rana is in conversation with Indian origin Canadian Lawyer/Filmmaker/Storyteller Kenya-Jade Pinto on the widening of law as a career and the challenges faced by women lawyers. They discuss how law is an enabler which helped her expand her career and grow into different professions, how inclusive the international legal market is and what women can do to break the barrier. Tune in and stay informed. Follow Kenya-Jade on Twitter & Instagram: https://twitter.com/kenyajad...
S03 E19: Farm Bill - Part 2
December 11, 2020 00:35 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MBOn this episode, host Amber Rana is in discussion with and takes in the views and insights of Sushil, an ardent kinnow farmer on the Rajasthan-Punjab border. Tune in and stay informed. You can get in touch and ask Amber questions at [email protected] You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 or iOS: https://goo.gl/sZSTU5 You can check out our website at http://www.ivmpodcasts.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for ...
S03 E18: Decoding the Farmers Bill with Lawyer & Farmer Ajay Bishnoi
December 02, 2020 00:35 - 1 hour - 61.2 MBOn this episode, Amber and Adv. Ajay Bishnoi discuss the core issues on the bill mentioned in the three acts. They highlight the possible intricate issues related to contract farming which farmers may face and the advantages disadvantages of such a bill In India. Follow Adv. Ajay Bishnoi on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Advajaybishnoi and on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ajay-bishnoi-9459bb3b You can get in touch and ask Amber questions at [email protected] You can listen ...
S03 E17: In Conversation with Canadian Lawyer Naiyna Sharma, Founder SAWLMP
November 25, 2020 00:35 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBOn this episode, Amber chats with lawyer founder of South Asian Women In The Law Mentorship Program (SAWLMP) about the initiative, how they are helping the South Asian women in Canada in the field of law and on issues of diveristy, the need for inclusion in the legal profession along with representation of women in all areas of law such as firms, courts, etc. They discuss as to how women can access this mentorship program and how they can benefit from the same in Canada. Follow Naiyna on Tw...
S03 E16: In Conversation with Life Coach and Lawyer Chaitanya Puri
November 11, 2020 00:35 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MBOn this episode, Amber is joined by his friend and classmate Chaitanya Puri, a life coach and a lawyer. They talk about how Chaitanya went from being a lawyer to a life coach, how law opens you up to follow various other pursuits, how it can set one up for life, how life coaching can be beneficial to all, what the change in clientele has been like from law to life coaching, and give some advice to budding law students on what they can choose as they pass out of college. Do tune in. Follow C...
S03 E15: Criminal Law & Behavioural Psychology Correlation
October 21, 2020 00:35 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MBOn this episode, Amber is joined by Dr. Akshay Kumar, Clinical Psychologist, Head of Department of Mental Health at Artemis Hospital, Professor at IIIT Delhi and Co-founder & Director at Ask Insights. Amber and Dr. Akshay talk about criminal psychology, how it affects mental health, how criminal law forms an integral part in this regard, the correlation between unhappiness and crime, how these things happen all over the world, Delhi's history with aggression, the rise of heinous crimes in In...
S03 E14: In Convo With Hamari Pahchan (NGO on Hathras Case) & Rule of Law
October 07, 2020 00:35 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MBOn this episode, Amber is joined by Tarun Mathur, Founder of Humari Pahchan, an NGO which is highly involved in issues around women safety, and also in the recent Hathras case. This week, the discussion is around current situation of women security in India, the lacuna in the procedure/system/administration, etc concerning women safety, the challenges faced and cases of sexual harassment not highlighted that happen on a daily basis, and lots more. Do listen in for an important conversation. ...
S03 E13: Farm Bill's Summary
September 30, 2020 00:35 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MBThe Farm Bills of 2020 have been in the news recently. On this episode, Amber breaks down the three legislations passed by the government, namely - 1) The Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Ordinance, 2020, 2) The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Ordinance, 2020, and 3) The Essential Commodities (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020. Amber explains and summarises each of these bills, and talks about the benefits, the los...
S03 E12: Sexual Harassment During Covid-19 (Work From Home)
September 23, 2020 00:35 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MBA lot of our professions have transitioned to a large degree of work-from-home, if not completely. It seems like this will be the trend for a while. During such times, what does sexual harassment look like? On this episode, Amber talks about sexual harassment during work from home, what 'harassment' means, what it can look like during this time, what is tolerable behaviour, what are the laws, safeguards and protections around it, where they can be applied and what is the recourse that one ca...
S03 E11: Contempt Proceedings
September 16, 2020 00:35 - 25 minutes - 23 MBThis week, Amber continues his exploration of the Contempt of Court law that has been in the news recently. On this episode, he further breaks down the topic by talking about the different portions (types) of contempt of court as mentioned in The Contempt of Courts Act of 1971 - namely civil contempt and criminal contempt, and also talks about what are the possible defences against them, the punishments if found guilty of contempt, the remedies available in such an occurrence, and how the pr...
S03 E10: Contempt of Court
September 09, 2020 00:35 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MBThis week, Amber is covering a very interesting topic, one which has been in the news a lot off-late - contempt of court. What is contempt of court really? The law was recently in the news because of the Prashant Bhushan case. Amber talks about The Contempt of Courts Act of 1971, what it states and what it means. Tune in to find out. You can get in touch with Amber at [email protected] You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://g...
S03 E09: History of Indian Constitution & Freedom of Driving on Roads in India
August 21, 2020 11:45 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MBOn the 2nd episode of Independence week, Amber talks about the historical background of our Constitution in the first half, and then gets into the parking and driving laws in India in the second half, what one can do and cannot do when driving on Indian roads, and the Motor Vehicles Act of 1988. You can get in touch with Amber at [email protected] You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 or iOS: https://goo.gl/sZS...
S03 E08: Quick Summary of Article 14
August 20, 2020 08:03 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBThis week, as part of Indpendence week, Amber continues down his journey into the Indian Constitution, and breaks down Article 14. As Indians, we are constantly in a fix between what are our freedoms and what are our rights. So, on this episode, Amber helps us understand our fundamental rights and the right to equality. You can get in touch with Amber at [email protected] You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcast App on Android: https://goo.gl/tGYdU1 o...