Supreme Court
Supreme Court Halts Action Against Asaram Bapu Ashram Land Citing Flawed Notice by Gujarat Govt.
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Gujarat government not to take any coercive action against the land and properties associated with self-styled godman...
Notification
8th Central Pay Commission Issues Notice on Interaction Requests; Limited Slots for Delhi Meetings Due to Heavy Demand
The Eighth Central Pay Commission has issued a notice dated April 24, 2026, informing stakeholders about the overwhelming number of requests received for interaction meetings scheduled between April 28 and April 30, 2026, in Delhi.According to the official communication, the Commission has received a...
Other Laws
Misbranding Allegations Require Trial: Rajasthan High Court Refuses to Quash Drugs Act Case
The Rajasthan High Court has dismissed a petition seeking quashing of criminal proceedings under...
Other Laws
Massive NDPS Drug Trafficking Case Involving Commercial Quantity Recovery: Punjab & Haryana High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has refused to grant anticipatory bail to accused...
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Halts Action Against Asaram Bapu Ashram Land Citing Flawed Notice by Gujarat Govt.
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Gujarat government not to take any coercive...
Supreme Court
‘Last Seen’ Theory Alone Cannot Sustain Conviction: Supreme Court Acquits Co-Accused in Murder Case
The Supreme Court, in a significant ruling, acquitted the co-accused in a murder case...
Indirect Taxes
Classification of ‘Lip Seal’ as Rubber Product, Not Automobile Part; Extended Limitation Can’t Be Invoked in Interpretation Disputes: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has...
Indirect Taxes
Imported Marble Diversion Into Domestic Market Not Supported By Evidence: CESTAT Quashes 10.80 Crore Customs Duty Demand On EOU
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi has set aside...
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....
Columns
Form 125 for Senior Citizens: No ITR Filing? Understanding the New Income Tax Mechanism Effective April 2026
The Income Tax framework for senior citizens is set to undergo a significant shift...
CCI | GST | Direct Tax
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
Karnataka High Court Upholds GST Cross-Empowerment: State Tax Officers Can Act as ‘Proper Officers’ Under IGST Without Separate Notification
The Karnataka High Court has held that officers appointed under the State GST law...
GST
Parallel GST Proceedings Not Barred Where Different Years & Distinct Allegations Involved: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has held that proceedings initiated under separate provisions for different...
GST
Avail Statutory Appeal Remedy: Jharkhand High Court Refuses to Entertain Tata Steel’s Writ Against GST Order
The Jharkhand High Court dismissed a writ petition filed by Tata Steel Limited challenging...
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
Classification of ‘Lip Seal’ as Rubber Product, Not Automobile Part; Extended Limitation Can’t Be Invoked in Interpretation Disputes: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has held that “lip seals” are classifiable as rubber products and not as automobile parts, while also setting aside the invocation of the extended period of limitation in the absence of...
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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Indirect Taxes
Gold Carrier Liable for Penalty Even Without Ownership Proof; CESTAT Reduces Fine to Rs. 1 Lakh
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata Bench, has held that...
Indirect Taxes
Mere Stock Shortage Without Evidence of Leakage or Accounting Error Attracts Excise Duty, But No Penalty: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata Bench, has held that...
Indirect Taxes
Refund of Anti-Dumping Duty Mandatory Even Without Application; Unjust Enrichment Can’t Be Presumed from Accounting Entries: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Mumbai Bench has held that refund...
Indirect Taxes
Activity Trackers Primarily for Fitness Monitoring, Not Communication Devices: CESTAT Upholds Classification Under Pedometer Category
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Notification
Tamil Nadu Enables Virtual Hearings for GST Appeals Under Section 107, Issues Detailed Guidelines
The Tamil Nadu Commercial Taxes Department has issued a comprehensive circular enabling virtual hearings...
Columns
MCA Plans New “Indian Institute of Accounting” to Standardize CA, CS & CMA Exams
In a significant development that could reshape India’s professional education landscape, the Ministry of...
Notification
Deferred Payment of Customs Duty Facility Extended to Eligible Manufacturer Importers Till 2028
The Office of the Principal Commissioner of Customs (Import), Air Cargo Complex, Mumbai has...
Columns
GSTAT Appeal Filed Before Wrong Bench? Jurisdictional Errors Can Defeat Remedy — 10 Dos & Don’ts for Effective Filing & Representation
The operationalisation of the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) marks a transformative...
GST
Technical Errors Should Not Defeat Justice: GSTAT Directs Transfer of Appeal Filed Before Wrong Bench
The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Principal Bench has clarified that technical...
Company & PMLA
Hypothecators Liable as Corporate Guarantors for Rs. 250+ Crore Debt: NCLT Admits Insolvency Pleas Against Group Companies
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), New Delhi Bench, has dealt with a batch...
Columns
No Tax Liability? Filing ITR for AY 2026–27 Still Makes Strategic Sense
As the filing season for Assessment Year 2026–27 approaches, many taxpayers are evaluating their...
Columns
TDS & TCS Rules Changes from April 1, 2026: Lower Rates on Foreign Spending, Simpler NRI Property Deals, Unified Declaration Form Introduced
With the commencement of the financial year 2026–27 on April 1, 2026, the government...