Columns
Induction of Third Member to CBIC Likely Only in April; 1993 Batch IRS Officer in Contention
Speculation is rife within North Block that the appointment of a third Member to the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) may...
Notification
GSTN Enables Opt-Out Facility for Taxpayers Registered Under Rule 14A
The Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has announced that taxpayers registered under Rule 14A of the GST Rules can now formally opt out of such registration through a newly activated online facility. The opt-out option has been enabled on the GST Portal, providing...
Other Laws
Murder Conviction Can’t Be Sustained Solely on Circumstantial Evidence and S. 27 Recovery: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of India has upheld the conviction in the murder case affirming...
Other Laws
2G Spectrum | Supreme Court Clarifies Start Date for Reserve Price Liability Post-2G Licence Cancellation
In a ruling arising out of the 2G spectrum litigation, the Supreme Court has...
Columns
Induction of Third Member to CBIC Likely Only in April; 1993 Batch IRS Officer in Contention
Speculation is rife within North Block that the appointment of a third Member to...
GST
GST Prohibition, Seizure Orders Quashed For Want Of Confiscation Proceedings U/s 67(2): Madras HC
The Madras High Court has set aside prohibition and seizure orders issued against M/s....
Indirect Taxes
Green Channel Violation Not Equal to Smuggling: Delhi HC Upholds Gold Redemption
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by the Commissioner of...
Notification
GSTN Enables Opt-Out Facility for Taxpayers Registered Under Rule 14A
The Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has announced that taxpayers registered under Rule...
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
Invest in Copper ETF with Rs. 10 Only
Copper has emerged as a strategically important metal in the global economy due to...
Money Hacks
Why Silver Prices Are Skyrocketing — And How China’s Export Policy Is Reshaping the Global Market?
Silver prices have surged to multi-year and near-record highs in 2025, significantly outperforming gold...
Notification
Work Allocation Reshuffled Under DGST & DVAT Powers: Delhi Trade and Taxes Dept. Issues Fresh Administrative Order
The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, through its Department of Trade and...
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
GST Prohibition, Seizure Orders Quashed For Want Of Confiscation Proceedings U/s 67(2): Madras HC
The Madras High Court has set aside prohibition and seizure orders issued against M/s....
GST
Merits Must Prevail Over Technical Delay in GST Late Fee Dispute: Rajasthan HC Allows Appeal Beyond Limitation
The Rajasthan High Court has condoned delay in filing a statutory appeal under the...
GST
Titan Challenges Deemed Supply Provision Under GST: Madras High Court to Examine Taxability of Unreturned Job Work Inputs
In a significant development for the manufacturing and GST ecosystem, Titan Company Limited has...
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
No Writ to Stop Vessel Entry Over Disputed Import: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a writ petition seeking urgent directions to restrain the customs department from allowing entry and clearance of certain consignments allegedly shipped to India without its consent. The bench of Justice Nitin Wasudeo Sambre and Justice Ajay Digpaul has observed...
International Taxation
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...
International Taxation
China Permits 44 Companies To Export Silver For 2026–27
According to a statement issued by China’s Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday, a total...
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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Columns
Interest Deduction on Dividend Income to Be Disallowed Under Income-tax Act, 2025 from April 2026
In a significant shift in the taxation of passive investment income, the Union Government...
Columns
NPO Merger Rules Amended: New Section 354A to Exempt Accreted Income Tax from April 2026
Under the Income-tax Act, 1961, Chapter XII-EB deals with the taxation of accreted income...
Indirect Taxes
No Penalty Against Customs Broker In A Poppy Seeds Smuggling Case Without Clear Findings: Calcutta HC
The Calcutta High Court has set aside penalties imposed on a Customs Broker in...
Direct Tax
Short-Term Loan Repaid in 2 Days Can’t Be Treated as Bogus Without Proper Enquiry: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has dismissed an appeal filed by the Income Tax Department...
Direct Tax
Reassessment Notice Valid Even Without Supplying Entire Material: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a writ petition challenging reassessment proceedings initiated by...
GST
Validity Of CBIC Circular Assigning GST Officers as ‘Proper Officers’ Upheld: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has upheld the validity of a Central Board of Indirect...
GST
Delay in Processing VAT, GST Reimbursement Claims: Patna High Court Directs Dept. to Verify Documents, Decide Within 8 Weeks
The Patna High Court has directed the Bihar government’s Industry Department to verify documents...
GST
Field Service Engineers Deployment, Temporary Storage Of Spare Parts In State Doesn’t Constitute “Place Of Business” Or “Fixed Establishment”, No Separate GST Registration Required:...
The Odisha Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling (AAAR) has held that the deployment of...
GST
GST Order Invalid if Seized Documents Not Supplied To Assessee: Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court has set aside the effect of a GST adjudication order...
GST
Procurement, Distribution of Medicines by State Medical Corporation Qualifies as ‘Pure Services’, Eligible for GST Exemption: AAAR
The Odisha Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling (AAAR) has held that services rendered by...
GST
GAIL | ITC Not Available on Cross-Country Gas Pipelines: AAAR
The Odisha Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling (AAAR) has held that input tax credit...
Notification
Odisha Introduces WAMIS-Based Mechanism to Recover GST Dues from Works Contractors
In a significant move to strengthen tax recovery and prevent revenue leakage, the Government...