Direct Tax
Payments for Overseas ‘Live Sports Broadcasting Rights’ Not Taxable as Royalty: ITAT
The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has upheld the deletion of a disallowance of ₹32.53 crore made against Lex Sportel...
Notification
GSTAT Issues Major Bench Allocation Framework; All Appeals to First Go Before Division Bench
The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) has issued a significant office order laying down a detailed framework for constitution of benches and allocation of GST disputes across the country, while also directing that all pending and future matters before the Principal Bench...
Other Laws
Waitlisted Candidate Can’t Seek Change In Posting After Refusing Earlier Appointment: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that a waitlisted candidate who was already recommended for...
Other Laws
High Courts Can’t Issue Far-Reaching Administrative Directions While Exercising Bail Jurisdiction: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that High Courts, while deciding bail applications under their...
Direct Tax
Payments for Overseas ‘Live Sports Broadcasting Rights’ Not Taxable as Royalty: ITAT
The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has upheld the deletion...
Indirect Taxes
No Service Tax on Parent Company’s Un-Invoiced Cost Allocations Without Actual Service or Consideration: CESTAT
The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New...
Direct Tax
Company Expenses Can’t Be Disallowed as “Personal Expenses”; No Personal Use Concept Applies to a Company: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has held that expenses incurred by a company on telephones...
Indirect Taxes
Ahmedabad Airport Custom Seizes 9.3 Kg Heroin Concealed in Food Packets
The officers of the Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of Customs at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel...
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
Top 10 Cashback UPI Apps in India (2026)
India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has transformed the digital payment ecosystem by enabling instant...
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...
Direct Tax
Mere Delay Can’t Nullify Departmental Proceedings Against Retired Principal Commissioner of Income Tax: Gauhati HC
The Gauhati High Court has held that delay in initiating disciplinary proceedings against a...
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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
Calcutta High Court Upholds GST Classification of Polypropylene Leno Bags as Plastic Products
The Calcutta High Court has upheld the classification of polypropylene (PP) leno bags under...
GST
DRC-01 Summary Can’t Replace Mandatory SCN: Gauhati High Court
The Gauhati High Court has reiterated that a summary show cause notice issued in...
GST
Delhi Police EOW Busts Alleged Rs. 128 Crore GST Fake Invoice Network
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Delhi Police has uncovered an alleged large-scale Goods...
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
No Service Tax on Parent Company’s Un-Invoiced Cost Allocations Without Actual Service or Consideration: CESTAT
The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has dismissed department appeals and held that un-invoiced cost allocations made by a foreign parent company to its Indian subsidiary cannot attract service tax where no actual service was...
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
India Imposes 5-Year Countervailing Duty on Chinese Effect Pearlescent Pigments
The Ministry of Finance has imposed a definitive countervailing duty (CVD) on imports of...
GST
Wrongful GST ITC Availed Without Actual Supply : Meerut Court Refuses Bail To Accused
The Meerut Court has refused the bail to the person accused of wrongful Input...
Indirect Taxes
Post-Pahalgam Attack Crackdown: DRI Seizes Rs. 9 Crore Worth of Pakistan-Origin Goods Smuggled via Dubai
In a decisive strike against illicit trade following the recent Pahalgam terror attacks,...
Indirect Taxes
Classification as Raw or Roasted Cashew: Bombay HC Orders DRI To Provisionally Release Seized Consignment
The Bombay High Court has directed provisional release of cashew consignments seized by the...
GST
Orissa HC Dismisses Plea Challenging Judicial Member Selection Process for GSTAT
The Orissa High Court has dismissed a writ petition challenging the selection process for...
Indirect Taxes
Service Tax Demand on Stock Broker’s Delayed Payment Charges Quashed: CESTAT
The Delhi bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Construction Firm Denied Rs. 5.92 Crore Service Tax Refund Filed Beyond 6 Month Limitation Period: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has allowed appeals...
Indirect Taxes
HIV-VL Test Kits Eligible for Customs Duty Exemption: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside...
Indirect Taxes
Subcontractors Must Pay Service Tax Independently — Main Contractor’s Payment Not a Shield: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has upheld the...
GST
Tata Steel Faces ₹890 Crore GST Show Cause Notice Over Alleged Irregular ITC Claims
Tata Steel has received a show cause notice from the Central Goods and Services...
Other Laws
AIMPLB Seeks Action Against Justice Shekhar Yadav Over Speech Allegedly Promoting Hindu-Centric View of Secularism
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has written to all major political...
GST
After Eight Years, Govt Plans to Merge GST Compensation Cess on Luxury Goods by 2026
The compensation cess—levied on goods like high-end cars, tobacco, and carbonated beverages—may be merged...