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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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 Approves Acquisition Of Jaiprakash Associates By Vedanta 

The Proposed Combination envisages acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL) by Vedanta Limited (Acquirer)...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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’...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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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...

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...

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 | 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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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a bribery case against three Customs...

Appeal Delay in GST Case Must Be Reconsidered if Order Was Not Properly Served: Calcutta HC

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The Karnataka High Court has issued notice in a writ petition challenging the constitutional...

DGFT Extends Deadline for Filing Annual RoDTEP Returns for FY 2023-24 Till March 31, 2026

The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry,...

JurisHour | Tax Law Daily Bulletin : February 5, 2026

Here’s the tax law daily bulletin for February 5, 2026.GSTAudit, SCN Must End in...

Dearness Allowance Not a Fundamental Right: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that Dearness Allowance (DA) cannot be claimed as a...

Consensual Relationship Can’t Be Criminalised After Break-Up: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has quashed a rape case filed under Section 376(2)(n) of the...

Delayed Payment Alone Can’t Be a Ground to Deny Membership in a Cooperative Housing Society: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has ruled that delayed payment of contribution cannot, by itself, be...

Properties Acquired During Joint Family May Be Treated as Joint Property Unless Self-Acquisition Is Proved: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has reaffirmed an important principle of Hindu law, holding that where...