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Dishonour of Post-Dated Cheques Not Cheating Without Initial Fraudulent Intent: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has observed that dishonour of post-dated cheques may attract liability under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, but does not...
Notification
CBDT Releases Comprehensive FAQs to Guide Transition to Income-tax Act, 2025
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued a detailed compendium of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). The document lays down the legal and procedural roadmap for transitioning from the six-decade-old Income-tax Act, 1961 to the modernised tax framework effective from April 1, 2026.Objective:...
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Penal Rent for Retaining Staff Quarters Can Be Adjusted Against Gratuity: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that a public sector employer can adjust penal rent...
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Functional Disability Must Reflect Actual Loss of Earning Capacity, Not Just Medical Percentage: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that functional disability for compensation purposes must reflect the...
CCI
Disciplinary Proceedings Can Continue Post-Retirement; Pay Reduction Penalty Valid: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that disciplinary proceedings initiated against an employee before retirement...
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Dishonour of Post-Dated Cheques Not Cheating Without Initial Fraudulent Intent: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has observed that dishonour of post-dated cheques may attract liability under...
Direct Tax
Aborted IPO Expenses Allowable as Revenue, Forex Losses Not Speculative: ITAT
The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that the...
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Corporate Amendment Bill 2026: Decriminalisation of Minor Corporate Offences
Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday introduced the Corporate Amendment...
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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...
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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....
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RBI Tightens Bank Lending Norms for Stock Brokers
In a major regulatory move, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has unveiled a...
Indirect Taxes
DRI Busts Rs. 30 Crore Illicit Import Racket at Nhava Sheva Port
In a major enforcement action, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has uncovered a...
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CCI
Disciplinary Proceedings Can Continue Post-Retirement; Pay Reduction Penalty Valid: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that disciplinary proceedings initiated against an employee before retirement...
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...
GST
Even Fraud Allegations Don’t Justify Clubbing of GST SCN Of Multiple Years: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has held that even fraud allegations do not justify clubbing...
GST
RUD Not Supplied With SCN: Gujarat High Court Quashes GST Order
The Gujarat High Court has quashed the GST order citing that the documents on...
GST
Financial Intelligence Unit-India Partners with DGGI Hyderabad To Trace Betting Syndicate Beneficiaries
The Financial Intelligence Unit-India has partnered with the Directorate General of GST Intelligence, Hyderabad,...
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
DRI Busts Rs. 30 Crore Illicit Import Racket at Nhava Sheva Port
In a major enforcement action, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has uncovered a large-scale illegal import operation at Nhava Sheva Port in Navi Mumbai, seizing prohibited goods worth ₹9.25 crore concealed within a much larger consignment valued at over ₹30 crore.Acting on specific...
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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Chartered Accountant (CA) Course in India: 2025 Guide
The Chartered Accountancy (CA) course is one of India’s most respected and challenging professional...
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10 Free Legal Research Tools That Advocates Can Use Without a Subscription
Many legal research platforms have moved toward paid subscriptions, making it challenging for solo...
Case Compilation
Income Tax Weekly Flashback: 6 To 12 July 2025
Income Tax Weekly Flashback for the period from 6 to 12 July 2025.Delhi High...
Case Compilation
Customs Duty Weekly Flashback: 6 To 12 July 2025
Customs Duty Weekly Flashback for the period from 6 to 12 July 2025.Delhi High...
Case Compilation
GST Weekly Flashback: 6 To 12 July 2025
Goods and Service Tax (GST) Weekly Flashback for the period from 6 to 12...
Notification
RBI Issues Draft Directions to Simplify Closure of Shipping Bills in EDPMS, Seeks Stakeholder Feedback by July 31
In a move aimed at easing compliance for Indian exporters—especially those dealing in small-value...
Indirect Taxes
DRI Launches ‘Operation Fire Trail’, Seizes Rs. 35 Crore Worth of Illegally Imported Chinese Firecrackers
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has successfully intercepted and seized a massive consignment...
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Rudy Guede Faces Fresh Charges: What His Case Reveals About Modern Surveillance and Post-Prison Reintegration
More than a decade after his name dominated headlines in the Meredith Kercher murder...
International Taxation
Beyond Tariffs: How the U.S.–China Fentanyl Fight Is Reshaping Global Trade Power Plays
As the United States doubles down on its tariff campaign against China over synthetic...
International Taxation
Trump Announces 30% Tariffs on Mexico and EU: Global Trade on Edge
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has unveiled plans to introduce 30% import tariffs on...
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Real Estate Lawyer Salary in the UAE, United States, and India – 2025 Guide
Real estate law is a lucrative and specialized domain of legal practice. It involves...
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The legal saga of Asaram Bapu — the self-styled godman convicted of raping a...