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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GST
Can S. 122(1A) Be Invoked Against Individual Not Retaining Benefit of Transaction? Bombay HC Stays Recovery of Penalty on Director
The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has granted interim protection to a...
Direct Tax
Service of Notice Can Establish Wilful Default Under S. 276-B: Allahabad High Court Refuses to Quash TDS Default Prosecution
The Allahabad High Court has refused to quash criminal proceedings initiated under Section 276-B...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Seizes 12 Drones From Two Passengers at Trichy Airport
In a significant enforcement action against illegal imports, the Customs Intelligence Unit (CIU) at...
GST
DGGI | Habeas Corpus Petition Maintainable Where Remand Order Itself Suffered From Serious Legal Infirmities: Allahabad High CourtÂ
The Allahabad High Court has held that a habeas corpus petition was maintainable where...
Case Compilation
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 22 May, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for May 22, 2026.GSTPUNJAB & HARYANA HC DIRECTS...
Indirect Taxes
Movement of Goods to Depots for Inventory Replenishment Can’t Be Treated as Inter-State Sale: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has held that...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Broker Can’t Be Penalised for Export of Ergotamine Preparation; S. 117 Not Invocable Where Specific Penalty Provision Exists: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside...
GST
Dept. Appeal Doesn’t Automatically Stay Appellate Order; GST Registration Restoration Directions Must Be Followed Without Specific Stay: Allahabad HC
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that the mere filing of an appeal by...
Other Laws
‘Last Seen’ Theory and Extra-Judicial Confession Can’t Sustain Conviction: Supreme Court Acquits Two Men in Murder Case
The Supreme Court has set aside the conviction of two men accused of murdering...
Other Laws
Inquest Report Can’t Be Basis to Ignore Strong Evidence Against Accused: Supreme Court Quashes BailÂ
The Supreme Court has set aside an order of the Allahabad High Court granting...
Other Laws
High Court Ignored Crucial Evidence and Earlier SC Order: Supreme Court Cancels Bail in Witness Intimidation Case
The Supreme Court has set aside an Allahabad High Court order granting bail to...
Other Laws
Threat To Upload Woman’s Private Bathing Video Can Amount To Criminal Intimidation: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has delivered a significant judgment on privacy, dignity and women's sexual...
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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...