Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Allows CENVAT Credit on CVD/SAD Paid Through DEPB Scrips
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ruled that manufacturers are entitled to avail CENVAT credit of...
Notification
Maharashtra Professional Tax, Due Date is 15th March Instead Of 31st March
The Maharashtra government has notified that the professional tax, due date is 15th March instead of 31st March.The Government of Maharashtra has reminded taxpayers about the payment of Profession Tax, highlighting that the levy, though small in amount, plays an important role in supporting...
Other Laws
Sole Testimony of Prosecutrix Must Inspire Confidence for Conviction: Supreme Court Acquits Accused in 1998 Gang Rape Case
The Supreme Court has set aside the conviction of two men in a 1998...
Other Laws
Conviction of Excise Constable in Bribery Case Upheld: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of an Excise Department constable, Raj Bahadur...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Allows CENVAT Credit on CVD/SAD Paid Through DEPB Scrips
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Construction Contracts with Transfer of Goods Taxable as Works Contract Service: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Hyderabad Bench, has held that...
Indirect Taxes
Excise Demand Unsustainable as Dept. Fails to Prove CENVAT Credit Availed Without Actually Receiving Inputs In Its Factory: CESTAT
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Items Used In Manufacture & Essential For Functioning Of Plant And Machinery Are Eligible For Cenvat Credit: CESTAT
The Hyderabad Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held...
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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
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
RBI Tightens Bank Lending Norms for Stock Brokers
In a major regulatory move, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has unveiled a...
Indirect Taxes
OFC Network Project for Railways Is Composite Works Contract, Rs. 1.6 Crore Service Tax Demand Against Railtel Quashed: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Hyderabad Bench, has set aside...
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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
Ghaziabad DGGI | Court Denies Bail to Businessman Involved In GST Evasion Involving Alleged Clandestine LED TV Supplies
A court in Meerut has rejected the bail application of Delhi-based businessman Rajeev Kumar,...
GST
Summary in DRC-01 Can’t Replace Proper GST SCN: Gauhati High Court
The Gauhati High Court has set aside a GST demand order ruling that a...
GST
GST Order Appeared on Portal After Limitation Due to Technical Glitch; ‘Gap Between Approval and Portal Availability’ Noted by Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has taken note of a time gap between the approval...
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...
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Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Allows CENVAT Credit on CVD/SAD Paid Through DEPB Scrips
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ruled that manufacturers are entitled to avail CENVAT credit of Countervailing Duty (CVD) and Special Additional Duty (SAD) even when such duties are paid through debit of Duty Entitlement Pass...
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,...
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After a high-octane first day marked by back-to-back banger sessions, thought-provoking discussions and an...
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Direct Tax
Medical Expense of Director is an Allowable Business Expenditure in Hands of Company: ITAT
The Ahmedabad Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that medical expense...
Columns
What to Expect from India’s Final DPDP Rules: Bridging Critical Gaps in the Digital Privacy Framework
This article is written by Kaustubh Shakkarwar and Gauri Gupta, Associate, From Data>Nuance Consulting....
Notification
MCA Extends Deadline for Filing DIR-3 KYC and DIR-3 KYC-WEB Without Fee till October 15, 2025
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has extended the deadline for filing e-form DIR-3...
Indirect Taxes
Reliance By Customs Dept. on Chartered Engineer’s Certificate Without Cross-Examination Violates Natural Justice: CESTAT
The Mumbai Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Upholds Karnataka High Court Order Quashing FIR Against Bengaluru Poker Club, Keeps Legal Question Open
In a significant development for India’s gaming industry, the Supreme Court has upheld a...
Other Laws
Kerala HC Issues Notice to Customs Dept. on Dulquer Salmaan’s Plea for Release of Seized Vehicle
The Kerala High Court sought the response of the Customs Preventive Department to a...
Columns
Surge in Litigation as Celebrities Seek Protection of Personality Rights in AI Era
Until recently, the notion that a celebrity’s name, voice, style, or even digital likeness...
Direct Tax
Large-Scale Gold Trade Suppression Detected, Rs. 1.27 Crore Concealed Turnover Brought Back to Income Tax Net: Madras High Court
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has set aside the orders of...
Indirect Taxes
Freight Space Trading & Export Services Not Taxable Under Service Tax: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has...
Indirect Taxes
OTN Equipment Parts Can’t Be Taxed as Independent Apparatus: CESTAT
In a major ruling with implications for India’s telecom sector, the Customs, Excise &...
Indirect Taxes
Relief To HCL Technologies | License Fees Paid For SAP Software Must Not Be Included In Value Of Imported CD: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has ruled in...
GST
Delhi High Court Dismisses Writ Petition in Fraudulent ITC Case; Challenge to Section 16(2)(c) of CGST Act Remains Pending
The Delhi High Court has dismissed the writ petition in fraudulent Input Tax Credit...