Direct Tax
CIT(A) Not Obligated To Obtain AO’s Remand Report When Issue Already Settled By Jurisdictional High Court: ITAT
The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) is not obligated to...
Notification
Govt. May Extend June 30 Deadline For Filing GSTAT Appeals
The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) is witnessing a sharp rise in appeal filings as taxpayers move to challenge GST orders issued before April 1, 2026, ahead of the crucial June 30 deadline. Finance Ministry officials are reportedly expecting a substantial spike in...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Quashes SC/ST Act Case Against Family Members, Clarifies Meaning of “Public View” In Caste Abuse Cases
The Supreme Court has quashed criminal proceedings initiated under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Upholds Criminal Contempt Conviction Of Senior Advocate Over “Gambling Den” Remarks Against Gujarat HC
The Supreme Court has upheld the criminal contempt conviction of senior advocate and former...
Direct Tax
CIT(A) Not Obligated To Obtain AO’s Remand Report When Issue Already Settled By Jurisdictional High Court: ITAT
The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that the...
Direct Tax
Gross Interest Can’t Be Taxed In Hands Of Mere Facilitator: ITAT Restricts Addition To TDS Amount
The Bangalore Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that where...
Columns
Is Gold Not “Golding” Anymore? Why Govt Is Nudging Investors Towards Digital Gold Routes Like ETFs & EGRs
India’s long-standing obsession with physical gold may gradually be shifting toward financial and electronic...
Direct Tax
AOP Profit Share Not Taxable as Revenue Receipt: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that reassessment proceedings initiated without fresh tangible material and...
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
Top 10 Cashback UPI Apps in India (2026)
India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has transformed the digital payment ecosystem by enabling instant...
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...
Direct Tax
S. 68 First Proviso Applies Only To Companies, Not Partnership Firms: ITAT
The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that the...
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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
Andhra Pradesh High Court Quashes Composite GST Assessment Order Covering Multiple FY
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has set aside a composite GST assessment order passed...
GST
Andhra Pradesh High Court Quashes GST Demand on Ocean Freight in FOB Imports
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has set aside GST demands raised on ocean freight...
GST
GST Dept. To Pay 6% Interest On Ocean Freight Tax Refund After Mohit Minerals Ruling: Andhra Pradesh HC
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has held that taxpayers are entitled to interest on...
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
CESTAT Quashes Ex Parte Service Tax Order Against Export-Oriented IT Service Provider
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside an ex parte service tax order passed against a Nashik-based IT service provider and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication after holding that the assessee’s reply to the...
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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Case Compilation
GST Weekly Flashback: 9 To 15 November 2025
Goods and Service Tax (GST) Weekly Flashback for the period from 09 to 15...
GST
Tripura High Court Frowns On GST Dept. for Withholding MOV-09 Order; Directs Refund of Penalty with 9% Interest, Rs. 25K Cost
The Tripura High Court has come down heavily on the GST department for failing...
Direct Tax
Income Tax Dept Failed To Give Effect To ITAT’s Order: Delhi HC Directs Rs. 36.85 Lakh Refund with 3% Interest
The Delhi High Court has ordered the Income Tax Department to refund Rs. 36,85,243...
Other Laws
Suit For Specific Performance Not Maintainable Without Challenging Termination of Agreement to Sell: Supreme Court
In a significant judgment impacting litigation relating to enforcement of property transactions, the Supreme...
Direct Tax
PCIT’s Can Invoke S. 263 Despite Capital Gains Issue Pending Before CIT(A): ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Delhi Bench has upheld the exercise of revisionary...
GST
Constitutional Validity of 180-Day ITC Reversal Rule Under GST: Gujarat HC Issues Notice
The Gujarat High Court has issued notice to the Union Government and State tax...
Notification
Income Tax Dept. launches major verification drive against fake HRA claims
The Income Tax Department has launched a focused verification drive targeting false House Rent...
Indirect Taxes
Cenvat Credit Distributed By ISD Can’t Be Disallowed For Procedural Reasons: CESTAT
The Chennai Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held...
Indirect Taxes
Xiaomi Involved In Customs Duty Evasion By Not Disclosing Royalty And Licence Fee Payments: CESTAT Upholds Demand
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chennai, has upheld substantial customs...
Indirect Taxes
Mall’s Engagement of Parking Operator Is Not Leasing; Service Tax Exemption Under Notification 25/2012 Still Applies: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chennai Bench has held that...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Quashes Rs. 3.15-Crore Service Tax Demand Against Construction Firm; Exemption for Mandi Parishad Projects Upheld
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Allahabad, has allowed the appeal...
Notification
Cabinet Clears Credit Guarantee Scheme for Exporters to Boost Liquidity and Drive USD 1 Trillion Export Goal
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the introduction of the...