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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200% GST Penalty For Expired E-Way Bill Delayed By Just 50 Minutes Is Too Harsh: Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court has held that imposition of a 200% penalty under Section...
GST
Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes GST SCN Issued Contrary to Binding Advance Ruling
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has quashed a Goods and Services Tax (GST) show...
GST
No GST Demand For Mere Wrong Set-Off Of IGST Credit Under CGST And SGST Heads: Kerala HC
The Kerala High Court has quashed a GST assessment order passed against a registered...
GST
Exporter Can’t Be Denied Advance Authorization Benefit Due To ICEGATE Technical Glitch: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has set aside three orders passed by the Policy Relaxation...
Indirect Taxes
Criminal Prosecution Under Central Excise Act Can’t Continue After CESTAT Sets Aside Duty Demand on Merits: Punjab & Haryana High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has quashed a criminal complaint and summoning order...
Other Laws
Punjab & Haryana High Court Refuses To Quash Drugs Act Complaint Against Hand Sanitizer Manufacturer Over “Not of Standard Quality” Allegations
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has refused to quash criminal proceedings initiated against...
GST
GSTAT Flags Unsigned GST Orders As Defects Despite Courts Holding Portal-Uploaded Documents Genuine
In Uttar Pradesh, it is usual that SCN and Orders are unsigned and court...
GST
GST Portal Time Limit Can’t Defeat Revocation Remedy for Return Filing Default: Telangana HC
The Telangana High Court has directed the GST authorities to entertain a manual application...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Remands Service Tax Demand on Temple Shop Rentals
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Direct Tax
Unregistered Banakhat Alone Not Sufficient To Prove Timely Property Purchase: ITAT
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has restored to the...
Notification
Govt. Permits Groww, ICICI Securities, Upstox And 2 Other Entities To Carry Out Aadhaar Authentication Under PMLA
The Ministry of Finance has authorised five reporting entities, including Groww Mutual Fund, ICICI...
GST
FIR Against Advocate For Filing GST Appeal Using Input Tax Credit As Pre-Deposit Quashed: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has quashed criminal proceedings initiated against an Advocate Samarpan Jain...
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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...