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.
Direct Tax
Interest on Govt. Grant Funds Must Remain Part of Project Corpus, Not Taxable Income: ITAT
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that interest accrued on surplus funds received for implementation of the BharatNet Project cannot be treated as taxable income of the implementing agency when such interest is required to be added back...
Direct Tax
Addition Based on Unverified Third-Party Digital Records Can’t Survive Scrutiny: ITAT
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has deleted an addition of ₹27.75 lakh made under Section 69 of the Income Tax Act, holding that an addition for unexplained investment cannot be sustained solely on the basis of third-party digital data...
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Other Laws
Land Can’t Be Declared ‘Deemed Forest’ After Master Plan Approval: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that land earmarked under a statutory Master Plan cannot...
Other Laws
Whether Set-Off Can Be Raised as a Defence After Extinguishment of Claims Under IBC Resolution Plan? Supreme Court Ans.
The Supreme Court has held that while claims not included in an approved resolution...
Other Laws
Mere Allegations of Copyright Infringement in Kahaani 2: Durga Rani Singh Without Proof of Substantial Similarity Can’t Justify Criminal Prosecution: Supreme Court of India
The Supreme Court has held that there were mere allegations of copyright infringement in...
Other Laws
Disciplinary Proceedings Can Continue Post-Retirement; Pay Reduction Penalty Valid: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that disciplinary proceedings initiated against an employee before retirement...
Other Laws
Dishonour of Post-Dated Cheques Not Cheating Without Initial Fraudulent Intent: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has observed that dishonour of post-dated cheques may attract liability under...
Indirect Taxes
DRI Busts Rs. 30 Crore Illicit Import Racket at Nhava Sheva Port
In a major enforcement action, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has uncovered a...
GST
Even Fraud Allegations Don’t Justify Clubbing of GST SCN Of Multiple Years: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has held that even fraud allegations do not justify clubbing...
Direct Tax
Aborted IPO Expenses Allowable as Revenue, Forex Losses Not Speculative: ITAT
The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that the...
Columns
Corporate Amendment Bill 2026: Decriminalisation of Minor Corporate Offences
Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday introduced the Corporate Amendment...
Notification
GSTAT Kolkata Bench Becomes Operational
The Kolkata Bench of Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) has officially commenced...
GST
RUD Not Supplied With SCN: Gujarat High Court Quashes GST Order
The Gujarat High Court has quashed the GST order citing that the documents on...
Company & PMLA
Bail Denied to Key Accused in Mob Attack on ED Officials During PDS Scam Probe: Calcutta High CourtÂ
The Calcutta High Court has refused bail to Sk. Sahajhan @ Sahajhan Sekh and...
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Direct Tax
Interest on Govt. Grant Funds Must Remain Part of Project Corpus, Not Taxable Income: ITAT
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that interest...
Direct Tax
Addition Based on Unverified Third-Party Digital Records Can’t Survive Scrutiny: ITAT
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has deleted an addition...
GST
Retrospective Application of BNS Unconstitutional: Allahabad High Court Quashes FIR Against Panchayat Secretary For Non-Deposit Of TDS/GST
The Allahabad High Court has quashed a criminal case registered against a Gram Panchayat...
Direct Tax
Cash Deposits Can’t Be Taxed as Unexplained Money When Supported by Earlier Bank Withdrawals: ITAT
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has deleted an addition...

