Supreme Court
Contradictory Eyewitness Testimony Insufficient to Sustain Guilt: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has set aside the conviction of an accused in a 1993 murder case, holding that the prosecution failed to establish his...
Notification
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...
Other Laws
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...
Other Laws
CA, CS, CMA Vs Advocates: Delhi HC Asks BCI To Clarify Its Plea Restricting Non-Advocates From Appearing Before Authorities
The Delhi High Court has sought further clarity in a long-running legal dispute concerning...
Supreme Court
Contradictory Eyewitness Testimony Insufficient to Sustain Guilt: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has set aside the conviction of an accused in a 1993...
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Directs 24-Hour Reporting of Election Cash Seizures, One-Year FIR Probe Deadline to Curb Black Money in Polls
The Supreme Court has issued a set of significant directions to strengthen enforcement against...
GST
GST Dept. to Sell Hazardous Seized Goods Within 5 Weeks: Karnataka HC
The Karnataka High Court has directed GST authorities to act under Section 129(6) of...
Indirect Taxes
Rent From Residential Properties Exempt From Service Tax: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Allahabad Bench, has set aside...
Live Updates
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...
Money Hacks
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...
Money Hacks
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...
GST
Administrative Lapse Causing Repeated Adjournments: GSTAT Pulls Up CGST AR Team Over Portal Access Failure
The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Bengaluru Bench, has expressed strong displeasure...
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CCI
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...
CCI
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...
CCI
Markets Trade Flat Ahead of Union Budget 2026-27
Equity benchmark indices traded in a narrow range on Sunday morning as investors remained...
CCI
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
CCI Approves Acquisition Of Jaiprakash Associates By Vedanta
The Proposed Combination envisages acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL) by Vedanta Limited (Acquirer)...
GST
Administrative Lapse Causing Repeated Adjournments: GSTAT Pulls Up CGST AR Team Over Portal Access Failure
The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Bengaluru Bench, has expressed strong displeasure...
GST
GST Recovery Can’t Be Enforced Against Entity Distinct From Proprietary Concern Of Deceased Taxpayer: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court has held that GST recovery cannot be enforced against an...
GST
GST Dept. to Sell Hazardous Seized Goods Within 5 Weeks: Karnataka HC
The Karnataka High Court has directed GST authorities to act under Section 129(6) of...
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
Rent From Residential Properties Exempt From Service Tax: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Allahabad Bench, has set aside a Service Tax demand of ₹22,82,275 along with interest and penalty imposed on rental income from four immovable properties, holding that the properties were rented out for residential purposes and...
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
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...
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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Centre Ends GST Compensation to States After Constitutional Mandate Expires; FinMin To Parliament
The Union Government has clarified in Parliament that Goods and Services Tax (GST) compensation...
Notification
ED Registers 6,312 Money Laundering Cases Since 2014; Only 120 Convictions So Far, Govt Tells Parliament
The Union government on Monday informed Lok Sabha that the Enforcement Directorate has registered...
Notification
FPI Outflows Persist Amid Global Volatility, Says Finance Ministry
The Government addressed concerns in Parliament over the substantial withdrawal of funds by Foreign...
Notification
Manipur GST Amendment Bill | Mandatory Track-and-Trace System and Major Compliance Changes
The Central Government on Monday introduced the Manipur Goods and Services Tax (Second Amendment)...
Notification
Centre Details Karnataka’s GST Contribution and Fiscal Support: Over Rs. 1.59 Lakh Crore GST Collected in 2024–25
The Union Ministry of Finance has released detailed data on central taxes, GST and...
Notification
KCC Expansion Drive Boosts Farmer Credit Access in Maharashtra
In a significant update presented in the Lok Sabha, the Ministry of Finance has...
Notification
Customs Begins Pan-India Rollout of Digital Stuffing (SF) Message Under SCMTR to Streamline Export Processes
The Office of the Commissioner of Customs (General), Mumbai Zone-I, has announced a nationwide...
Notification
Govt. Steps Up Monitoring to Ensure GST Rate Cut Benefits Reach Consumers: FinMin Replied To Lok Sabha Question
As GST rate rationalisation rolled out from 22 September 2025, the Union Government has...
Notification
9 Major Bank Fraud Accused Declared Fugitive Economic Offenders; Over Rs. 26,600 Crore Loss Reported by PSBs
The Union Government has informed Parliament that a total of 15 individuals have been...
Notification
2,500 Offenders Booked In Three Years: Lok Sabha Reply Shows Intensified Crackdown By Customs & DRI
In a detailed written reply to an Unstarred Question in the Lok Sabha on...
Notification
Delayed Cashless Claim Settlements Under Scrutiny as Govt. Reveals Compliance Data in Lok Sabha
The Union Finance Ministry on Monday tabled detailed data in the Lok Sabha revealing...
Notification
DA Merger With Basic Pay: Govt. Confirms Notification Of 8th Central Pay Commission
In a significant development for nearly one crore Central Government employees and pensioners, the...