Twelve ways to build a great support system
Samriti Makkar Midha, a Mumbai- based clinical psychologist, points out that support isn’t just about received support but perceived support as well. ...
Surviving the Pandemic Has Made Us Kinder, More Aware of Mental Health. Will It Last?
Now, as Samriti Makkar Midha, a Mumbai-based psychotherapist, notes, organizations have introduced measures like “mental health week-off, no calls on ...
Why emotional abuse is often ignored
Identifying Emotional Abuse Samriti Makkar Midha, a Mumbai- based clinical psychologist, elaborates on this aspect by saying, "A single event of b ...
Why the Exhausting Endurance of the ‘Tortured Artist’ Syndrome Must End
Post trauma, when a person introspects, or reflects on their experiences, they may have a new-found meaning of life, which can lead to a surge in cre ...
The Desire Of The Respondent To Settle In Canada Cannot Be Branded As An Act Of Selfishness And It Is No Ground For ‘Cruelty’: Bombay High Court
In Prakashchandra Joshi v. Kuntal Prakashchandra Joshi and others, the Bombay High Court on 24th June 2021 observed that no case has been made out by ...
The Stereotype That Abusers Are ‘Bad’ People Can Prevent Survivors From Recognizing Real‑Life Abuse
his is the third article in a three-part series about the psychology behind survivors of abuse often being unable to escape — or even recog ...
Delhi High Court Takes Suo Moto Cognizance Of COVID Protocol Violations in The Capital
On 18th June 2021, Delhi High Court after seeing the massive destruction and loss of so many lives in the capital, took cognizance of the issue. The ...
Kerala High Court Further Extends Validity of All Interim Orders Till June 29th Amidst Continuing Lockdown Restrictions
On 14th June 2021, The Kerala High Court issued extension to the interim orders till 29th June 2021. The previous interim orders were till 16th June ...
Supreme Court Directs Centre For Issuance Of Death Certificates To COVID-19 Victims For Ex-Gratia Assistance For Their Families
In the matter of Gaurav Kumar Bansal Vs. Union Of India & Ors., the Supreme Court of India on 24th May 2021, issued direction to the Central Gove ...
Bombay HC Seeks Action On Faulty Ventilators Got Under PM CARES Funds
The Aurangabad Bench of The Bombay High Court's on 25th May 2021 took serious note of at least 113 faulty ventilators out of the 150 ventilators that ...
Courts Deal With The Issue Of Distribution Of Food Grains To The Vulnerable Section
In the matter of Haripal v. State of UP & Ors, the Allahabad High Court on 24th May, extended their request to the Apex Court to take into the co ...
Madras High Court has Extended Life Of Remands, Bails, Paroles, Interim Orders
In the wake of the second surge of the pandemic and many judicial officers and members of the staff in the subordinate judiciary being attacked by th ...
The Impact of COVID-19 On Women
With the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic even the limited gains made in the past decades are at risk of being rolled back. The pandemic is deepening ...
Guidance for Management of Pregnant Women During COVID 19
ICMR alongwith National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health(NIRRH), have released Guidance for Management of Pregnant Women in COVID- ...

















