This day, Aaron Swartz died fighting for free access to scientific knowledge. Hounded by the publishers and the state into committing suicide His dream has been continued by Alexandra Elbakyan, who created Sci Hub. It provides free access to millions of researchers #aaronswartz

Applications are now open for the Ph.D (Law) and the Ph.D (Social Sciences, Humanities and Public Policy) for AY 2025-26 at NLSIU. To know more and apply, visit: Ph.D (Law) - nls.ac.in/programme/ph-d… Ph.D (Social Sciences, Humanities and Public Policy) - nls.ac.in/programme/ph-d…

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NLSIU invites interested persons to offer Elective Courses at the University for the March trimester (March 4, 2025 to May 23, 2025) of the Academic Year 2024-25. Applications Deadline: January 20, 2025. To know apply, visit nls.ac.in/news-events/in…

The NLSIU Campus Visit for prospective NLSAT-BA candidates is happening on Feb 8, 2025! This is an exciting opportunity to know about our BA (Hons) programme. Registration is mandatory. Register on the admissions portal (nlsatadmissions.nls.ac.in) to fill the campus visit form.

The flair in Kambli's batting and his infectious enthusiasm captivated so many of us young cricket fans in the early and mid 1990s! As much as we remember him for his unfulfilled talent, we must also celebrate the joy that his batting brought to the fans. Happy Birthday!

The Women's Inclusion and Leadership in Law (WILL) Initiative at the NLS is surveying a nationwide survey. Details here. If you are a woman litigator in Indian courts, do take ten mins to fill this. Please share widely. linkedin.com/posts/atreyee-…

Ph.D candidates at NLSIU will be eligible to apply for Doctoral Fellowships in the Academic Year 2025-26. To know more and apply, visit: 1. Ph.D (Law): nls.ac.in/programme/ph-d… 2. Ph.D (Social Sciences, Humanities and Public Policy): nls.ac.in/programme/ph-d…

The application deadline to offer Elective Courses at NLSIU in the third trimester (March 4, 2025 to May 23, 2025) of the Academic Year 2024-25 has been extended. Apply before January 25, 2025: nls.ac.in/news-events/in…

Daily allowance is ‘wages’ under the Employees Compensation Act. Asha W/o Mohd. Hussain Modasiya and Another v. Sikandar Bhai and Another, 2025 LLR 138 (Raj. HC)

In this paper published in the latest edition of Indian Journal of Labour Economics, we show how NREGA has been treated as a tech lab. On claims that Aadhaar leads to reduction in wage payment delays Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India has made Aadhaar mandatory. We (1) debunk this claim & show

NLSIU Vice-Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) Sudhir Krishnaswamy talks about the University's new academic offering - the NLS BA (Hons) Programme - for AY 2025-26. Application Deadline: March 23, 2025! To know more and apply, visit: nls.ac.in/programme/b-a-… youtu.be/XB1wPVDlW8E?si…

Samsung India Workers Union is finally registered in Tamil Nadu, the first union to be formed within the company in India. Here is why this is a significant milestone for labour rights across the world.

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NLSIU is conducting a live information session on its 3-year LLB (Hons) Programme on Saturday, Feb 15, 2025, from 4 to 5 PM IST. Register for the session here: nls.ac.in/news-events/li… To know more about the programme, visit: nls.ac.in/programme/3-ye…

Wondering about opportunities after the NLS BA (Hons.) Programme? Read more about institutional preference in our FAQ section here: nls.ac.in/programme/b-a-… Apply by March 23, 2025: nlsatadmissions.nls.ac.in

NLSIU invites interested persons to offer Elective Courses at the University in the second trimester of the Academic Year 2025-26. #TeachAtNLSIU Duration: November 3, 2025 to January 23, 2026 Application Deadline: August 15, 2025 Know more: nls.ac.in/news-events/in…

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