Indirect Taxes
Visa Facilitation Services Provided Directly To Travellers Not Taxable Under Service Tax As BAS: CESTAT
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that visa facilitation services rendered directly to individuals travelling abroad...
Notification
DGFT Aligns RoDTEP Schedules 4R & 4RE With Customs Tariff Amendments Effective May 1, 2026
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has issued Notification No. 15/2026-27 dated April 30, 2026, aligning the RoDTEP Schedules 4R and 4RE with amendments made in the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 through...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Reduces Punishment Against Senior Doctor From 3-Month Medical Register Removal To Censure Warning
The Supreme Court has reduced the punishment imposed on senior paediatrician Dr. Nigam Prakash...
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Specific Performance Decree Becomes Inexecutable If Balance Sale Consideration Not Deposited Within Time: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that a decree for specific performance of a contract...
Indirect Taxes
Visa Facilitation Services Provided Directly To Travellers Not Taxable Under Service Tax As BAS: CESTAT
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has held...
Indirect Taxes
One-to-One Correlation for Jewellery Discounts is “Impractical”: CESTAT Allows Titan’s Excise Duty Appeal
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
GST
Supreme Court Seeks Affidavit From GST Dept. Over Missing Seized Files in Telangana Tax Dispute
The Supreme Court has sought a short affidavit from the GST Department explaining the...
Indirect Taxes
Chocolate Flavour Imported For Food Use Not Classifiable As Cocoa Preparation: CESTAT Quashes Customs Duty Demand
The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
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, marking a significant moment ahead of the presentation of the...
Money Hacks
10 Best Cryptocurrency Apps in India with Low Fees (2026 Edition)
With cryptocurrency adoption steadily rising in India, choosing the right trading app has become...
Money Hacks
How You Can Save Up To 13% GST On Wedding Venues?
Planning a big Indian wedding often begins with locking in the venue and caterer....
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Quashes Rs. 6.08 Crore Excise Demand On Ilmenite Concentrates
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
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CCI
CCI Approves Acquisition Of Jaiprakash Associates By Vedanta
The Proposed Combination envisages acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL) by Vedanta Limited (Acquirer)...
CCI
CCI Dismisses Complaint Against Microsoft for Bundling Antivirus Software Microsoft Defender with Windows
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has dismissed the complaint Against Microsoft for Bundling...
CCI
Mandatory Condition Of Prima Facie Anti-Competitive Agreements, Abuse Of Dominant Position Absent, CCI Can’t Direct Investigation: Gauhati High Court
The Gauhati High Court has held that the decision of the Competition Commission of...
CCI
Every IP Dispute Can’t Be Converted Into Competition Dispute: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court stated that every IP dispute can't be converted into a...
CCI
Whether Swiggy Can Share Confidential Data With Restaurant Association? Karnataka High Court Directs CCI To Decide Afresh
The Karnataka High Court directed Competition Commission of India to decide afresh whether swiggy...
GST
Supreme Court Seeks Affidavit From GST Dept. Over Missing Seized Files in Telangana Tax Dispute
The Supreme Court has sought a short affidavit from the GST Department explaining the...
GST
Officer Conducting Audit Can’t Adjudicate Same Matter Without Deciding Jurisdictional Objection: Karnataka HC
The Karnataka High Court has set aside a GST Order-in-Original passed against a taxpayer...
GST
GST Portal Restrictions Can’t Override Statute: Gujarat HC Allows Cross-State Transfer Of CGST ITC After Amalgamation
The Gujarat High Court has held that the GST Department cannot deny transfer of...
Direct Tax
Whether ‘Royalty’ Is A ‘Tax’; Supreme Court Directs The Matter To Be Before Appropriate Bench
The Supreme Court has presided over the controversy of whether ‘Royalty’ Is A ‘Tax’...
Direct Tax
Bandwidth Services Provided Outside India Not Taxable As ‘Royalty’: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court ruled that the bandwidth services provided outside India are not...
Direct Tax
No Income Tax Payable On Tamil Nadu Advocates welfare Fund: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal Chennai, ruled that no income tax payable on Tamil...
Direct Tax
Imparting Education Through Virtual Mode Or By Adoption Of New Technologies Qualifies Income Tax Exemption: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court ruled that imparting education through virtual mode or by adoption...
Direct Tax
Relief To Axis Bank: Discount On ESOPs Is Allowable As Deduction: ITAT
In a major relief to Axis Bank, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Ahmedabad...
Direct Tax
ALP On Account Of Corporate Guarantee At 0.50% On Guaranteed Amount Is Proper Commission: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Hyderabad Bench direct the Assessing Officer/learned TPO to...
News Updates
Indirect Taxes
Visa Facilitation Services Provided Directly To Travellers Not Taxable Under Service Tax As BAS: CESTAT
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that visa facilitation services rendered directly to individuals travelling abroad are not liable to service tax under the category of “Business Auxiliary Service” under the Finance Act, 1994. The coram comprising...
International Taxation
U.S. Court Clarifies “Processing Operation”: Marketability Transformation Test Shows MOOWR ‘Other Operations’ Not Limited to Manufacturers
The Arizona Supreme Court has held that machinery used in an industrial healthcare textile...
International Taxation
Yacht Not Liable to Duty on Return After Foreign Cruising: U.S. Customs Authority
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) clarified that a duty-paid yacht taken abroad...
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,...
Live Updates
LIVE | Gyanotsav 2026 Day 2: A Power-Packed Knowledge Marathon After a Blockbuster Opening Day
After a high-octane first day marked by back-to-back banger sessions, thought-provoking discussions and an...
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GST
Procurement, Distribution of Medicines by State Medical Corporation Qualifies as ‘Pure Services’, Eligible for GST Exemption: AAAR
The Odisha Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling (AAAR) has held that services rendered by...
GST
GAIL | ITC Not Available on Cross-Country Gas Pipelines: AAAR
The Odisha Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling (AAAR) has held that input tax credit...
Notification
Odisha Introduces WAMIS-Based Mechanism to Recover GST Dues from Works Contractors
In a significant move to strengthen tax recovery and prevent revenue leakage, the Government...
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Supreme Court Rectifies “Manifest Error” in Driver’s Death Claim: Enhances Compensation to ₹20.80 Lakh
The Supreme Court of India has significantly enhanced the payout for the family of...
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Supreme Court Quashes 2008 Review Order, Restores 1971 Land Vesting Against Jai Hind Pvt Ltd
The Supreme Court of India has set aside a 2012 Calcutta High Court judgment...
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SC APPOINTS FORMER CHIEF STATISTICIAN AS CONSULTANT FOR STUDENT SUICIDE DATA ANALYSIS
The Supreme Court of India has directed the immediate appointment of Dr. T.C.A. Anant,...
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Supreme Court Expands Transgender Advisory Committee to Strengthen Policy Framework
In a move to ensure continuity and deepen expertise within its specialized Advisory Committee...
Columns
Section 35 of BNSS: Reinforcing Liberty in India’s Criminal Justice System
The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) has redefined the landscape of criminal justice...
Columns
Why Gold and Silver Prices Change: Key Factors Every Investor Must Watch
Gold and silver have always been more than just precious metals. They are economic...
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Bomb Threat at Rajasthan High Court Jodhpur; Premises Evacuated, Bomb Squad Deployed
A bomb threat triggered panic at the Rajasthan High Court on Thursday after security...
Indirect Taxes
Exclusive Visuals Suggest Illegal Transport and Adulteration of Light Diesel Oil Near Mumbai Port
Exclusive visuals that surfaced on social media on Wednesday have raised serious concerns over...
GST
Difference in Month of Reporting Sale and ITC Claim Doesn’t Amount to Tax Evasion: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court held that a mere difference in the month of reporting...