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National Conference on Constitutional Appointments: Vignettes and Vicissitudes organised by School of Law

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The School of Law, Christ University hosted its 5th National Conference this year. The theme of the conference Constitutional Appointments: Vignettes and Vicissitudes was selected with a foresight to bring the much required attention of lawyers, law students, academicians, professionals and the whole of legal fraternity to the metamorphosis and debated scenes happening today in  various offices appointed under the Indian Constitution. The theme was further sub divided into 4 sub themes: 1.    Judicial Appointments: Retrospect and Prospect  2.    Appointment of Governors: Implications for Federalism 3.    Intelligence and Investigative Agencies: Lack of Constitutional Mandates 4.    Judiciary’s Perspectives on Constitutional Appointments. The sub themes were framed with an object to understand important issues: The first sub theme was framed with an object to understand that- In the cycle of governance the role...

Report on wall painting - First year B.Com students of Christ University

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On January 10 th ,2015, first year B.Com students of Christ University, Bengaluru painted the walls of the BBMP Ward office in Jaynagar 9 th block with pictures aimed at spreading social awareness. This was done on the instigation of the English Dept. and in collaboration with the CSA (Centre for Social Action), an NGO active mainly in South India. The main object of this was to edify the community about the burning civic issues that plague our country. The activity started at around 8 A.M and got over by 3 P.M.   A total of four diagrams were painted on the front wall of the BBMP Office, each carrying a social message. These diagrams convey messages relating to women empowerment and also about the issue of Brain drain (or) Talent drain. One of the diagrams shows a woman sitting on the palm of a hand. The five fingers each carry the face of lustful, perverted men who stare at her in a very degrading manner. This conveys the message of sexual abuse of women and also prot...