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.
Indirect Taxes
99% VAT Remission Under Assam Industrial Policy Is Subsidy, Not Includible in Assessable Value: CESTAT Quashes Excise Duty Demand
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata Bench, has held that 99% VAT remission retained by an assessee under the Assam Industrial Policy constitutes a subsidy and cannot be included in the assessable value for the purpose of levy of Central...
Columns
WhatsApp Messages Can Become Evidence or Liability for NRIs in UAE
For Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) residing in the United Arab Emirates, everyday communication through messaging platforms such as WhatsApp is no longer just a matter of convenience—it is increasingly acquiring legal significance. Legal experts are cautioning that what may appear to be casual, informal communication...
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Direct Tax
Budget 2026: FM Sitharaman Proposes to Decriminalise Minor Tax Offences, Rationalise Penalty and Prosecution Framework
In a significant reform aimed at reducing tax litigation and improving ease of doing...
Direct Tax
Budget 2026: FM Sitharaman Proposes Extended ITR Revision Window and Staggered Filing Deadlines
In a major relief for taxpayers, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the...
Direct Tax
New Income Tax Act from April 1, 2026: Know Who Benefits
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Union Budget 2026, announced a landmark...
Columns
Union Budget 2026: Persons Resident Outside India Now Eligible to Invest in Listed Indian Equities Under Expanded Portfolio Investment Scheme
In a significant move aimed at improving the ease of doing business and deepening...
Columns
Finance Bill, 2026: Key Provisions
The Finance Bill, 2026, introduced in the Lok Sabha along with the Union Budget...
Columns
Key Highlights Of Union Budget 2026-27
The Union Budget 2026-27 was presented in the Parliament by the Union Finance Minister...
Columns
Union Budget 2026–27: Nirmala Sitharaman to Present Budget Draped in Magenta Kanjeevaram Saree from Tamil Nadu
As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present the Union Budget for 2026–27, attention...
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Markets Trade Flat Ahead of Union Budget 2026-27
Equity benchmark indices traded in a narrow range on Sunday morning as investors remained...
Live Updates
JurisHour Exclusive Live Coverage Of Budget for FY 2026–27
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived at Kartavya Bhawan at the Finance Ministry on Saturday,...
Columns
Union Budget 2026 to Be Tabled Today: Nirmala Sitharaman To Present 9th Consecutive Budget
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2026 in Parliament today at...
Case Compilation
JurisHour : Tax Law Daily Bulletin : January 31, 2026
Juris Hour presents the Tax Law Daily Bulletin of January 31, 2026.GST Is 18% GST...
Other Laws
NGT’s Empowered to Levy Environmental Compensation Based on Project Cost: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has upheld the powers of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to...
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Indirect Taxes
99% VAT Remission Under Assam Industrial Policy Is Subsidy, Not Includible in Assessable Value: CESTAT Quashes Excise Duty Demand
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata Bench, has held that...
Columns
WhatsApp Messages Can Become Evidence or Liability for NRIs in UAE
For Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) residing in the United Arab Emirates, everyday communication through messaging...
GST
GST Demand of Rs. 363 Crore Against Vodafone Idea Quashed: Bombay High CourtÂ
The Bombay High Court has quashed Rs. 363 crore GST demand raised against Vodafone...
Notification
CBIC Issues Transfer & Posting Order for Commissioners: 217 Officers Reassigned Across India
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has notified immediate transfers and...