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Delhi High Court Revives Disciplinary Proceedings Against IRS Officer Sameer Wankhede

The Delhi High Court on Friday set aside a January 2026 order of the...

No Service Tax On Payments Made To Protection And Indemnity Club For Mutual Insurance Cover: CESTAT

The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...

Service Tax Demand on Commission Paid to Foreign Ship Brokers Quashed Citing Defective SCN: CESTAT 

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Renting of Building for Hotel Use Not Taxable Under ‘Renting of Immovable Property’ Service: CESTAT Quashes Demand Against Rajinikanth 

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Appellate Authority Can’t Direct Re-Examination of Refund Limitation When Timeliness Was Never Disputed by Dept.: CESTAT

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

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Every IP Dispute Can’t Be Converted Into Competition Dispute: Delhi High Court

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Rs. 27 Crore GST Demand Against Dell Stayed Over Alleged Jurisdictional Error: Allahabad High Court  

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Bandwidth Services Provided Outside India Not Taxable As ‘Royalty’: Delhi High Court

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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...

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No Service Tax On Payments Made To Protection And Indemnity Club For Mutual Insurance Cover: CESTAT

The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that payments made to a Protection and Indemnity (P&I) club for mutual insurance cover cannot be treated as taxable services under the reverse charge mechanism due to the doctrine...

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...

EU and India Finalise Historic Free Trade Agreement, Creating One of the World’s Largest Trade Zones

In a landmark development for global trade, the European Union and India have concluded...

JurisHour Exclusive Live Coverage Of Budget for FY 2026–27

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Balaji Manoharan Appointed as Joint Registrar of GSTAT at Chennai

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