Supreme Court Restrains CBI, ED From Filing Report in Rahul Gandhi Assets Case; Allahabad HC Proceedings Deferred

The Supreme Court on August 17, 2026, directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Enforcement Directorate (ED) and any other investigating authority not to...

CBIC Cadre Management Under Scrutiny: Why Officers from 1997 to 2008 Batches Are Now in Commissioner Grade?

A striking feature of the current cadre structure of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has drawn attention within the indirect-tax administration: officers belonging to batches ranging from 1997 to 2008 of the Indian Revenue Service (Customs & Indirect Taxes) are...

Karnataka HC Records ASG Assurance That CISF Will Furnish Complete CCTV Footage to Ranya Rao in Gold Smuggling Case

The Karnataka High Court has recorded an assurance from Additional Solicitor General Arvind Kamath...

Appellate Court Can’t Remand Criminal Appeal Merely for Re-Appreciation of Evidence; Must Decide Appeal on Merits: Rajasthan High Court

The Rajasthan High Court has held that an appellate court cannot remand a criminal...

Supreme Court Restrains CBI, ED From Filing Report in Rahul Gandhi Assets Case; Allahabad HC Proceedings Deferred

The Supreme Court on August 17, 2026, directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI),...

CBIC Cadre Restructuring 2026

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) is in the midst of...

CESTAT Upholds EPCG Customs Duty Demand After Flood-Damaged Machinery Fails Export Obligation

The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Ahmedabad Bench, has upheld the...

Regular Criminal Court Can’t Release Customs-Seized Goods Under BNSS: Gauhati HC 

The Gauhati High Court has held that where goods are seized by Customs authorities...

GSTAT Outreach Programme Draws Strong Response in Jaipur; Tax Professionals Seek Extension of Appeal Filing Deadline

The Jaipur Tax Bar Association (JTBA), in collaboration with the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Jaipur Bench, successfully organized a GSTAT Outreach...

How to Save Money on LPG Cylinder Booking: Best Apps, Cashback Offers In 2026

With domestic LPG cylinder prices continuing to strain household budgets, consumers are increasingly looking...

Rupee Likely to Stay Weak Against U.S. Dollar Despite RBI Measures Expected to Attract $50 Billion in Inflows

Despite a series of measures announced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to...

Aircraft Hiring Taxable as Supply of Tangible Goods: CESTAT

The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chennai has held that the...

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CCI’s Power To Examine Substance Of Amazon–Future Deal, But Quashes Directions And Penalties: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court in the long-running dispute arising out of Amazon’s investment in Future...

ICAI Removes CA from Register for 1 Year Following Delhi HC Order

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has formally removed a Chartered Accountant...

Markets Trade Flat Ahead of Union Budget 2026-27

Equity benchmark indices traded in a narrow range on Sunday morning as investors remained...

Bomb Threat In Tis Hazari and Saket Court In Delhi

Multiple district court complexes in Delhi were placed on high alert Tuesday morning following...

CCI Approves Acquisition Of Jaiprakash Associates By Vedanta 

The Proposed Combination envisages acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL) by Vedanta Limited (Acquirer)...

No Further GST Recovery After More Than 10% Demand Recovered: Calcutta High Court Lifts Bank Account Attachment Pending Appeal

The Calcutta High Court has restrained the West Bengal GST authorities from taking any...

Whether Cash Can Be Seized As ‘Thing’ Under Section 67(2)? Calcutta High Court Quashes GST Cash Seizure Order 

The Calcutta High Court has quashed an order upholding the seizure of ₹13.04 lakh...

GST SCN Deficiencies Can Be Raised in Appeal: Supreme Court Declines Interference

The Supreme Court has declined to interfere with a Gujarat High Court order refusing...

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’...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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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Aircraft Hiring Taxable as Supply of Tangible Goods: CESTAT

The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chennai has held that the arrangement under which aircraft were made available to its related concern amounted to taxable “Supply of Tangible Goods” (SOTG) service under the Finance Act, 1994, since possession and effective control...

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...

GSTAT Outreach Programme Draws Strong Response in Jaipur; Tax Professionals Seek Extension of Appeal Filing Deadline

The Jaipur Tax Bar Association (JTBA), in collaboration with the Goods and Services Tax...

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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GST Seized Silver Stolen from Police Custody: AP High Court Orders Compensation to Trader

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has held the State liable to compensate a bullion...

GST Collections Rise 6.1% in December 2025; Import IGST and State Settlements Drive Growth

India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections for December 2025 recorded a 6.1% year-on-year...

Rs. 6,200-Crore Banking Fraud Exposed: ED Uncovers Massive Shell Company Network, Loan Manipulation

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has unearthed one of the most elaborate banking frauds in...

Empanelment of 92 IRS Officers as Commissioners for 2026 Notified

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the empanelment of 92 officers...

GST ITC Refund Allowed Only for Direct Power Exports to Bangladesh, Not Supplies Routed Through PTC: AP HC

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has held that Input Tax credit (ITC) refund allowed...

Rajasthan HC Refuses Writ Against GST Section 74 Proceedings, Directs Assessee to Avail Statutory Appeal

The Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur Bench has declined to entertain a writ petition challenging...

Order Communicated on GST Portal to Deceased Accountant’s Email: Rajasthan HC Restores GST Appeal 

The Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur Bench has set aside an order rejecting a GST...

Non-Functional GSTAT : Rajasthan High Court Grants GST Recovery Protection

The Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur Bench has once again stepped in to protect taxpayers...

Why Are ITC and Godfrey Phillips Shares Falling After the Government’s New Tobacco Tax Move?

Shares of major tobacco companies came under sharp selling pressure on Thursday after the...

Audit Findings Communicated by Non-“Proper Officer” Held Jurisdictionally Invalid: Orissa HC Stays GST Demand

The Orissa High Court has stayed further proceedings pursuant to a GST demand-cum-show cause...

Centre Notifies MRP-Based GST Valuation for Pan Masala, Tobacco, E-Cigarette Products w.e.f February 1, 2026

The Central Government has notified the Central Goods and Services Tax (Fifth Amendment) Rules,...

Bribery Case | CBI Arrests 1 IRS-C&IT Officer, 2 Superintendents of CGST Jhansi And Advocate

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has busted a bribery racket in the office...