Indirect Taxes
No Liability Without Knowledge of Pakistan-Origin Goods: CESTAT Quashes Rs. 20 Lakh Penalty On Courier Agent
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside a penalty of Rs. 20 lakh imposed on courier agent...
Notification
Bengaluru CGST | GST Backlog Appeals Deadline Fixed at June 30, 2026
The Office of the Principal Chief Commissioner of Central Tax, Bengaluru Zone, has issued Trade Notice notifying that June 30, 2026 has been fixed as the last date for filing backlog appeals before the GST Appellate Tribunal. The Trade Notice, issued pursuant to the recommendations...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Grants Pension Relief to Women Air Force Officers
The Supreme Court has granted major relief to Short Service Commission Women Officers (SSCWOs)...
Other Laws
State Can’t Unilaterally Decide Breach and Bar Legal Remedies: Supreme Court Restores Arbitral Award
The Supreme Court has held that a State authority cannot unilaterally determine breach of...
Indirect Taxes
No Liability Without Knowledge of Pakistan-Origin Goods: CESTAT Quashes Rs. 20 Lakh Penalty On Courier Agent
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside...
Columns
Action Points Taxpayers Must Complete Before March 31, 2026
As the financial year 2025–26 draws to a close, businesses and tax professionals are...
Direct Tax
Govt. Subsidies Not Directly Attributable To Acquisition Of Specific Capital Assets, Taxable As Income: ITAT
The Pune Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that government...
GST
BREAKING | Arrest of Fino Payments Bank CEO in Rs. 840 Crore GST Evasion Case Upheld: Telangana High Court
The Telangana High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by Shri Rishi Nand...
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
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...
Columns
New Income Tax Act, 2025: JCIT Appeal Disposal Limit Raised from Rs. 10 Lakh to Rs. 25 Lakh
The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that the proposed New Income Tax Act,...
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
BREAKING | Arrest of Fino Payments Bank CEO in Rs. 840 Crore GST Evasion Case Upheld: Telangana High Court
The Telangana High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by Shri Rishi Nand...
GST
Consolidated GST SCN For Multiple FY Under Section 74 Is Impermissible: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court (Nagpur Bench) has quashed a show cause notice issued under...
GST
Supreme Court Stays Coercive Action in GST Dispute Involving Gaming Firm
The Supreme Court has directed that no coercive action be taken in a high-stakes...
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
No Liability Without Knowledge of Pakistan-Origin Goods: CESTAT Quashes Rs. 20 Lakh Penalty On Courier Agent
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside a penalty of Rs. 20 lakh imposed on courier agent under Section 114AA of the Customs Act, 1962, holding that no penalty can be levied in the absence of knowledge...
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
Customs Duty Weekly Flashback: 15 To 21 June 2025
Customs Duty Weekly Flashback for the period from 8 to 14 June 2025.Bombay High...
Case Compilation
CESTAT Weekly Flashback: 15 To 21 June 2025
Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) Weekly Flashback for the period from...
Case Compilation
GST Weekly Flashback: 15 To 21 June 2025
Goods and Service Tax (GST) Weekly Flashback for the period from 8 to 14...
Indirect Taxes
CBI Raids Unearth Rs. 100-Crore GST Scam Involving 5 Customs Officers in Bihar, Jharkhand
In a sweeping crackdown on a massive GST fraud, the Central Bureau of Investigation...
Columns
How to Check if a Property is Disputed or Litigated in India: 2025 Update
Property disputes in India are a significant legal concern—over 66% of civil court cases...
Direct Tax
ITAT Reopens Rs. 76 Lakh Bogus Purchase Case, Slams CIT(A) for Ignoring Fraud Red Flags
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Raipur Bench, has set aside the order of...
Other Laws
NDPS – Controversy over Schedules & Doctrine of Retrospectivity and Prospectivity of a Ruling – Explained
This Article pertaining to "NDPS – Controversy over Schedules & Doctrine of Retrospectivity and Prospectivity...
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BPCL’s Plea Against ₹10.7 Crore Arbitral Award to Haldia Petrochemicals Rejected by Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court has dismissed Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited’s (BPCL) plea to set...
Columns
Trump Tariff and Israel-Iran War Double Blow to Indian Basmati Exports, Rs 3,000 Crore Orders Stuck Amid Crisis
The escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, coupled with the lingering impact of former...
Indirect Taxes
Rs. 50K Penalty Imposed On Customs Broker For Failing To Report Discrepancies In Import Consignments: CESTAT
The Chennai Bench of Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chennai, has...
Indirect Taxes
Vedanta Denied Interest on Rs. 7.12 Crore Customs Refund: CESTAT
The Chennai Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has denied...
Indirect Taxes
DRI Arrests Trader for Evading Rs 42 Crore Customs Duty on Walnut Imports
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has arrested a 31-year-old trader from Vashi for...