Arbitration Act is a Complete Code: Legal Heirs Must Challenge Arbitral Award Under S. 34, Not Article 227: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that legal representatives of a deceased party cannot bypass the statutory remedy under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996...

Income Tax Dept. Denies Conducting Search, Terms Allegations of Political Confinement as Baseless

The Income Tax Department has categorically denied allegations that its officials conducted any search operation or unlawfully confined a political leader in Tamil Nadu, calling such claims “entirely baseless and factually incorrect.” The clarification comes in response to a social media post dated April 20,...

Essential Qualification Can’t Be Substituted by Higher Degree; Appointment Without Required Experience Invalid: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of India has held that essential eligibility conditions prescribed in recruitment...

No Interfere in Contempt Proceedings Against Advocate: Supreme Court Stresses Restraint in Allegations Against Judges

The Supreme Court dismissed appeals filed by Advocate Nilesh C. Ojha, declining to interfere...

Arbitration Act is a Complete Code: Legal Heirs Must Challenge Arbitral Award Under S. 34, Not Article 227: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that legal representatives of a deceased party cannot bypass...

GST Arrest: Allahabad HC Allows Habeas Corpus Despite Its Earlier Bail Rejection & Pending SLP Before SC

In a striking development raising critical questions on the scope of constitutional remedies in...

GST Portal Introduces IMS Offline Tool to Enable Bulk Invoice Actions: How To Use?

The Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has issued an important advisory introducing the...

No Interfere in Contempt Proceedings Against Advocate: Supreme Court Stresses Restraint in Allegations Against Judges

The Supreme Court dismissed appeals filed by Advocate Nilesh C. Ojha, declining to interfere...

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...

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...

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....

Supreme Court Orders Back Wages from 1993, Slams Employer for Delayed Regularisation of Daily Wage Worker

The Supreme Court held that an employee illegally deprived of regularisation cannot be denied...

CCI | GST | Direct Tax

CCI Approves Acquisition Of Jaiprakash Associates By Vedanta 

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

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...

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...

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 Arrest: Allahabad HC Allows Habeas Corpus Despite Its Earlier Bail Rejection & Pending SLP Before SC

In a striking development raising critical questions on the scope of constitutional remedies in...

GST Registration Can Be Cancelled for Fake ITC Claims Without Proof of Goods Movement: Madras High Court

The Madras High Court has upheld the cancellation of GST registration where the taxpayer...

Bombay High Court Flags Alleged Rs. 50K Bribe By SGST Officer Demand in GST Address Amendment Case

The Bombay High Court has taken serious note of allegations of corruption against a...

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...

News Updates

No Hearing Given, Non-Speaking Order Invalid: Bombay High Court Quashes Customs Demand, Orders Fresh Adjudication

The Bombay High Court has set aside a customs adjudication order passed without granting a proper hearing and without recording reasons, holding that such an order cannot be sustained in law.The bench of Justice G. S. Kulkarni and Justice Aarti Sathe has observed that...

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...

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 | 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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FIR Filed Against IRS Amit Ghawate NCB Zonal Director in Navi Mumbai Builder Suicide Case

An FIR has been registered on March 27, 2026, at the NRI Sagari Police...

GST Dept. Can’t Deny ITC or Recover Tax Without Allowing Correction of Return Mismatches: Gauhati High Court

The Gauhati High Court has set aside a GST demand order, holding that tax...

Penalty Unsustainable When Imports Cleared on Valid Pre-Shipment Certificate: CESTAT

The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata Bench, has set aside...

GST Exemption Applies Only To  Individual And Not Group Insurance Policies: Kerala High Court

The Kerala High Court has held that GST exemption applies only to  individual and...

GST Registration Cancellation for Non-Filing of Returns: Gauhati High Court Directs Restoration on Compliance

The Gauhati High Court has directed tax authorities to consider the restoration of GST...

Denial of GST Rate Revision Benefit to Contractor Violates Article 14: Rajasthan HC

The Jaipur Bench of Rajasthan High Court has held that the denial of gst...

Hyderabad Customs Commissionerate | Telangana High Court Relaxes Bail Condition Requiring Periodic Police Appearance in Customs Case

The Telangana High Court has relaxed a stringent bail condition that required the petitioner...

Molasses Not an Intoxicant: Chhattisgarh High Court Strikes Down Excise Control on Non-Liquor Trade

The Chhattisgarh High Court has held that the State cannot impose excise licensing requirements...

No Suppression of Facts, Extended Limitation Invalid: CESTAT Quashes Rs. 14.22 Lakh Service Tax Demand

The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Kolkata Bench, has set aside a...

Fake CENVAT Credit Case | Transactions Likely “Paper Deals” But CESTAT Reduces Penalty for Limited Role

The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata Bench, has reduced a...

Misclassification Of Goods Is On Importer; Penalties on Customs Broker in Jet Airways Import Case Quashed: CESTAT

The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Delhi Bench, has overturned penalties...

March 31, 2026 Set as Final Date for Passing Orders U/S 74 for FY 2019–20

Tax authorities have set March 31, 2026 as the last date for passing orders...