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‘Fence-Sitters’ Can’t Challenge Seniority After Delay: Supreme Court Restores Promotions Granted Under Relaxed Service Rules
The Supreme Court has upheld the validity of promotions granted under relaxed service rules and cautioned against belated challenges to seniority by “fence-sitters.” The bench...
Notification
CBIC Promotes IRS Officers to Commissioner Grade in 2026 Panel
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) under the Ministry of Finance has issued Office Order announcing the empanelment and promotion of Ms. Rashmi G and Shri Tapan Kumar of the Indian Revenue Service (Customs & Indirect Taxes) to the grade of...
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Survivability of Medical Negligence Claims Against Deceased Doctor’s Estate Under Consumer Law Clarified: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has addressed a long-standing legal question concerning the survivability of medical...
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Article 226 Can’t Bypass Statutory Remedies for FIR Registration: Supreme Court Quashes FIR Registered Pursuant to Writ Direction
The Supreme Court has set aside a Bombay High Court interim order that led...
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‘Fence-Sitters’ Can’t Challenge Seniority After Delay: Supreme Court Restores Promotions Granted Under Relaxed Service Rules
The Supreme Court has upheld the validity of promotions granted under relaxed service rules...
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Candidates Must Possess Law Degree on Application Date for RPSC APO Recruitment: Supreme Court Clarifies Eligibility Cut-Off
The Supreme Court has held that candidates must possess the prescribed educational qualification as...
Direct Tax
Direct Tax Collections Rise 5.12% to Rs. 23.40 Lakh Crore in FY 2025–26
India’s direct tax collections for the financial year 2025–26 recorded a steady growth, with...
Case Compilation
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 4 May, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for May 4, 2026.GSTGST BHAWAN INAUGURATED AT ITANAGAR...
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
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...
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....
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Survivability of Medical Negligence Claims Against Deceased Doctor’s Estate Under Consumer Law Clarified: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has addressed a long-standing legal question concerning the survivability of medical...
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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
Patna High Court Upholds GST Summons in Fake ITC Probe; Dismisses Writ Challenging Multiple Notices, Imposes Rs. 25K Cost
The Patna High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by a construction company...
GST
Mere Deposit in Electronic Ledger Not GST Payment: Andhra Pradesh HC Quashes Composite Order
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has held that mere deposit of tax in the...
GST
18% GST On Electric Bus Operations Under Cost Contract; ‘Electricity’ Not ‘Fuel’ for Concessional Entry: AAR
The Gujarat Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) has held that services relating to operation...
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
Service Tax Demand Beyond Limitation Void: Gauhati High Court
The Gauhati High Court has held that a demand raised beyond the statutory limitation period under the Finance Act, 1994 is void ab initio, and any adjudication based on such a notice is unsustainable in law. The bench of Justice Kaushik Goswami has clarified 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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Notification
ICSI Demand Ignored: New Income Tax Bill Introduced, No Change in ‘Accountant’ Clause
Without acknowledging the long-standing demand of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI),...
Indirect Taxes
HUL Job Workers Liable for Excise Duty Before Opting for Area-Based Exemption: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has...
Columns
ITR 2025 Filing Season: Why Freelancers Face Different Tax Rules Than Salaried Employees?
With the 2025 Income Tax Return (ITR) filing season fast approaching, many independent professionals—especially...
GST
No GST Notices Issued to Small Traders, Street Vendors on UPI Transactions: Nirmala Sitharaman
The Union Finance Ministry has categorically denied reports that the Central GST authorities have...
GST
Supreme Court Slams CGST Dept. for Appealing Against Its Own Commissioner’s Order in SpiceJet Case
The Supreme Court has pulled up the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) and...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Upholds Bombay HC Order Against Pigeon Feeding in Mumbai
The Supreme Court declined to interfere with a Bombay High Court order that had...
Money Hacks
How to Gift Stocks and Mutual Funds to Your Child? Tax-Smart Methods for Building Generational Wealth
Transferring investments like stocks or mutual funds to your children can be a meaningful...
Money Hacks
SEBI Unveils SWAGAT-FI to Streamline Entry for Trusted Foreign Investors
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has put forward a proposal to...
GST
DGGI to Prioritize Major GST Frauds, Avoid Pursuing Minor Technical Disputes
India’s apex Goods and Services Tax (GST) enforcement body, the Directorate General of GST...
Indirect Taxes
UK Registration Alone Can’t Deny ‘New Car’ Customs Duty Benefit — Bentley Import Valuation: CESTAT
In a major relief to luxury car importer Jatin Ahuja, Director of Big Boyz...
Other Laws
Stray Dogs To Be Moved To Shelters Immediately: Supreme Court
In a decisive move aimed at addressing the growing threat posed by stray dogs,...
Columns
India Enacts Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 2025 to Strengthen Maritime Trade Framework
In a landmark step towards modernising India’s maritime trade regulations, the Carriage of Goods...