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
Mumbai Customs Seizes Rs. 3.15 Crore Worth 24KT Gold at Airport; Dubai Passengers Arrested
Officers of the Mumbai Airport Commissionerate under Mumbai Customs Zone–III have seized 2.277 kilograms of 24KT gold collectively valued at more than ₹3.15 crore from two passengers arriving from Dubai during duty operations conducted between 9 May 2026 and 10 May 2026. The seizures...
Notification
Gold, Precious Metals Import Duty Hiked
The Central Government has increased import duty rates on gold from 4% to 4.35% and several other precious metal categories with effect from 13 May 2026, effectively becoming applicable from midnight tonight. The notification introduces changes in customs duty rates applicable to gold, silver, platinum...
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Columns
Can you Enrol As An Advocate And hold CA’s Certificate of Practice simultaneously?
A recurring professional and legal question continues to generate debate in India’s legal and...
Notification
CBIC Cadre Restructuring 2025: What Officers Should Know
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) may roll out cadre restructuring...
Company & PMLA
PMLA | No Direct Evidence In Circuitous, Opaque Financial Transactions; Absence of Legit Income Establishes Nexus To Crime Proceeds: Chhattisgarh High Court
The Chhattisgarh High Court has held that in a money laundering case, as the...
GST
Consolidated SCN/Orders For Multiple Years Permissible In Fake ITC Claim Cases To Show Wilful Misstatement: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has held that the consolidated show cause notice (SCN)/orders for...
Money Hacks
Microfinance Transparency: RBI Pushes Digital Payments with RuPay Debit Cards, BHIM-UPI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI),...
GST
100% GST Penalty Can’t Be Imposed Without Proving Fraud, High Court Must Rehear Case: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that the 100% Goods Service Tax (GST) penalty cannot...
GST
Fresh GST Audit For Periods Already Adjudicated Is Barred: Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court has held that a fresh GST audit under Section 65...
GST
CGST Delhi South Busts Rs. 47.12 Crore Fake ITC Racket in Iron & Steel Sector, One Arrested
The Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Delhi South Commissionerate has unearthed a significant...
Columns
Advocates Under Scrutiny: How Legal Offices Are Becoming Easy Targets for ED, GST Dept.
A troubling trend is emerging in India’s legal landscape as enforcement agencies like Enforcement...
GST
Delhi HC Slams GST Raid on Advocate’s Office, Upholds Attorney-Client Privilege; Bars Access to Seized Gadgets Without Lawyer’s Presence
The Delhi High Court has while upholding Attorney-Client Privilege, slammed the GST raid on...
Notification
SEBI Chief Emphasises Early Detection of Financial Frauds; ICAI to Play Key Role in Strengthening Forensic Framework
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Friday underlined...
Columns
8th Pay Commission May Disappoint as Low Fitment Factor Threatens Real Salary Gains
The central government’s approval of the 8th Pay Commission in January 2025 has rekindled...
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Indirect Taxes
Mumbai Customs Seizes Rs. 3.15 Crore Worth 24KT Gold at Airport; Dubai Passengers Arrested
Officers of the Mumbai Airport Commissionerate under Mumbai Customs Zone–III have seized 2.277 kilograms...
Notification
Gold, Precious Metals Import Duty Hiked
The Central Government has increased import duty rates on gold from 4% to 4.35%...
Direct Tax
CIT(A) Not Obligated To Obtain AO’s Remand Report When Issue Already Settled By Jurisdictional High Court: ITAT
The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that the...
Direct Tax
Gross Interest Can’t Be Taxed In Hands Of Mere Facilitator: ITAT Restricts Addition To TDS Amount
The Bangalore Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that where...