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
Investigation Statements Can’t Be Relied Upon Without Following S. 138B Procedure: CESTAT Quashes Customs Penalties
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside penalties imposed on an exporter and its representative, holding that statements recorded during a customs investigation cannot be relied upon unless the mandatory procedure prescribed under Section 138B...
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ANTI-NARCOTICS DRIVE IN KERALA – RECOVERY OF SYNTHETIC DRUGS FROM A WOMAN’S PRIVATE PART – THE APPLICABILITY OF SECTION 50 OF THE NDPS ACT,...
The Article pertaining to "ANTI-NARCOTICS DRIVE IN KERALA – RECOVERY OF SYNTHETIC DRUGS FROM A WOMAN’S PRIVATE PART – THE APPLICABILITY OF SECTION 50 OF THE NDPS ACT, 1985" is written by Shri SRINIVASAN GOPAL, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR(RETD.), NATIONAL ACADEMY OF CUSTOMS INDIRECT TAXES AND...
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EPF Withdrawal Rules Simplified
In a major overhaul aimed at improving accessibility and reducing procedural delays, the Employees’...
GST
GST Cut, Festive Cheer Drive Record Two-Wheeler Sales in October
The Indian two-wheeler market has witnessed a resounding comeback in October 2025, as a...
GST
GSTAT Remains Non-Functional: Delhi High Court Stays Recovery Proceedings
The Delhi High Court has granted interim protection to a taxpayer against recovery proceedings...
GST
Validity of Time-Limit Extension Notifications Under Section 168A Pending: Delhi High Court Declines to Quash GST Demand
The Delhi High Court has declined to interfere with a GST demand order challenged...
Indirect Taxes
100% EOU’s DTA Clearances Eligible for Concessional Duty: CESTAT Quashes Excise Demand, PenaltyÂ
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Mumbai Bench, has quashed excise...
Indirect Taxes
Indian Banks Not Liable for Foreign Bank Charges Under RCM: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand On ICICI Bank
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Mumbai, has set aside multiple...
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BREAKING : CJI Gavai’s Recommends Justice Surya Kant To Become 53rd Chief Justice of IndiaÂ
The Chief Justice of India (CJI) Bhushan Ramakrishna Gavai has formally recommended Justice Surya...
Notification
Malur in Karnataka Designated as New Customs Port for Import and Export Operations
The Ministry of Finance has issued Notification No. 66/2025-Customs (N.T.), dated October 23, 2025,...
Notification
FinMin Notifies Major Customs Duty Amendments Effective November 1, 2025
The Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) has notified major customs duty amendments effective...
Indirect Taxes
‘Pipeline Mixing of Fuels’ Not Manufacture: CESTAT Quashes Excise Duty Demand Against HPCL
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Mumbai Bench has set aside...
GST
Madras HC Quashes Ex Parte GST Assessment; Orders Fresh Hearing with 50% DepositÂ
The Madras High Court has set aside a Goods and Services Tax (GST) assessment...
Direct Tax
AI Driven ITAT Order: Karnataka HC Steps InÂ
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Indirect Taxes
Investigation Statements Can’t Be Relied Upon Without Following S. 138B Procedure: CESTAT Quashes Customs Penalties
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
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The Article pertaining to "ANTI-NARCOTICS DRIVE IN KERALA – RECOVERY OF SYNTHETIC DRUGS FROM...
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China Plans New Gold Import Rules as Bullion Imports Surge
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Indirect Taxes
Revenue-Sharing with Restaurants Not Taxable as Business Support Service: CESTAT
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...