Mariya Paliwala
Mariya is the Senior Editor at Juris Hour. She has 7+ years of experience on covering tax litigation stories from the Supreme Court, High Courts and various tribunals including CESTAT, ITAT, NCLAT, NCLT, etc. Mariya graduated from MLSU Law College, Udaipur (Raj.) with B.A.LL.B. and also holds an LL.M. She started her career as a freelance tax reporter in the leading online legal news companies.
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Section 96 of RFCTLARR Act Overrides Tax Ambiguity: CBDT Clarifies Compensation for Acquired Land Not Taxable
The tax treatment of compensation received on compulsory acquisition of land under the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (RFCTLARR Act) received significant clarity after the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) issued Circular No. 36/2016...
Notification
President Promulgates Income Tax Amendment Ordinance, 2026; Exempts FIIs and BIS from G-Sec Tax Liabilities
The President of India has promulgated the Income-tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026 (No. 2 of 2026). Published in an extraordinary edition of the Gazette of India today by the Ministry of Law and Justice, the legislative intervention introduces sweeping tax exemptions on interest income and...
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Notification
Supreme Court Announces Partial Court Working Days From June 1 to July 12, 2026; Summer Benches Notified
The Supreme Court of India has notified the schedule for partial Court working days...
Other Laws
Delhi Excise Policy Case: Kejriwal, Sisodia and Durgesh Pathak Rejoin Proceedings Before Delhi High Court Under Justice Manoj Jain
A fresh development has emerged in the Delhi excise policy litigation, with senior leaders...
Indirect Taxes
Service Tax | 67% Abatement Can’t Be Denied for Procedural Lapses: CESTATÂ
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata Bench, has set aside...
Indirect Taxes
Excise Dept. Can’t Demand Statutory Records Like RT-12 Returns, Challans For Duty Payments After 2 Decades: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata Bench, has set aside...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Can’t Override Valid DGFT EODC: CESTAT
The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Third-Party Diaries Alone Can’t Prove Clandestine Removal | CESTAT Quashes Excise Demand Against Steel Manufacturer
The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Running Account Bills Can’t Be Rejected on Mere Technicalities: CESTAT Allows Rajasthan Housing Board CENVAT Credit
The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New...
Columns
Penalty on Undisclosed Gold, Cash and Investments
The discovery of undisclosed cash, gold, jewellery, bullion, property, or investments during an Income...
Direct Tax
ITAT Quashes Reassessment Proceedings Over Undated Reasons, Mechanical Approval U/s 151
The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has quashed reassessment proceedings...
GST
Pending Proceedings Can’t Survive Without Saving Clause: Calcutta High Court Quashes GST Demand of Rs. 6.28 Crore After Omission of R. 96(10)
The Calcutta High Court has set aside GST demands amounting to ₹6.28 crore raised...
Other Laws
NEET Paper Leak Controversy | Supreme Court Seeks NTA AffidavitÂ
The Supreme Court on Monday expressed serious concern over recurring irregularities surrounding the National...
GST
Madras High Court Quashes GST Assessment Orders for Denial of Personal Hearing; Remands Matter Subject to 10% Deposit
The Madras High Court has set aside GST assessment orders passed against a restaurant...
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Section 96 of RFCTLARR Act Overrides Tax Ambiguity: CBDT Clarifies Compensation for Acquired Land Not Taxable
The tax treatment of compensation received on compulsory acquisition of land under the Right...
Notification
President Promulgates Income Tax Amendment Ordinance, 2026; Exempts FIIs and BIS from G-Sec Tax Liabilities
The President of India has promulgated the Income-tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026 (No. 2 of...
Other Laws
SEBI Probes Rajesh Exports Over Revenue Misrepresentation; Company Denies Allegations
Rajesh Exports Ltd., one of India's best-known gold refining and jewellery manufacturing companies and...
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RBI Keeps Repo Rate at 5.25%: Impact on Loans, EMIs and Savings
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has kept the benchmark repo rate unchanged at...

