Indirect Taxes
Demand Fails as Undervaluation Not Proven & Extended Limitation Not Invokable in Stainless Steel Coil Imports Case: CESTAT
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside substantial customs duty demands and penalties and connected...
Notification
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,...
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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...
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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...
Indirect Taxes
Demand Fails as Undervaluation Not Proven & Extended Limitation Not Invokable in Stainless Steel Coil Imports Case: CESTAT
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Extended Limitation Not Invocable: CESTAT Quashes Major Demands on Jet Airways While Upholding Limited Service Tax Liability
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi has partly allowed...
Indirect Taxes
Service Tax Applicable on Recovery Agent Services; No Joint Venture Without Evidence: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi Principal Bench has...
Columns
Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Amendment Rules, 2026 Notified: MCA Revises DIR-3 KYC Filing Fee Structure
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has notified the Companies (Registration Offices and Fees)...
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....
Indirect Taxes
Customs Re-Assessment Before Clearance Can’t Invoke S. 28; Confiscation Not Automatic: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi has clarified that...
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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
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
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...
GST
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...
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
Demand Fails as Undervaluation Not Proven & Extended Limitation Not Invokable in Stainless Steel Coil Imports Case: CESTAT
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside substantial customs duty demands and penalties and connected parties, holding that the allegations of undervaluation were not legally sustainable and that the entire proceedings were barred by limitation. 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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Indirect Taxes
Concessional Customs Duty To Apply On Integrated Camera Modules, Individual Components to Attract Standard BCD: FinMin
The Ministry of Finance has notified concessional customs duty to apply on integrated camera...
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Allahabad High Court Bar Association Announces Indefinite Strike Over Justice Yashwant Varma’s Transfer
Hours after the Supreme Court officially notified the transfer of Justice Yashwant Varma, the...
Direct Tax
ITAT Quashes Assessment and Penalty Orders Passed During IBC Admission Period
The Delhi Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has assessment and penalty orders...
Notification
Know The New Finance Secretary, Ajay Seth
The Government of India has designated Shri Ajay Seth, IAS (KN:87), as the new...
Direct Tax
Step-Siblings Are Relatives, Gift Not Taxable Under Section 56(2) of Income Tax Act: ITAT
The Mumbai Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that the step-siblings...
Notification
Economic Affairs Secretary Ajay Seth Designated As New Finance Secretary
The Government of India has designated Shri Ajay Seth, IAS (KN:87), as the new...
Indirect Taxes
Student Almanac & Teacher Planner Not Exigible to Excise Duty: CESTAT
The Delhi High Court has held that the Student Almanac and teacher planner were...
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Suspension Of Govt. Servant During Disciplinary Proceedings Not Punitive But Preventive, Aims to Safeguard Evidence: Rajasthan High Court Issue Guidelines
The Rajasthan High Court has issued the guidelines on the suspension of government servants...
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Justice Yashwant Varma Repatriated to Allahabad High Court Following Alleged Cash Recovery [READ OFFICIAL STATEMENT]
The Supreme Court Collegium has decided to repatriate Delhi High Court Justice Yashwant Varma...
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LIVE UPDATES: Justice Yashwant Varma’s Case – Past, Present & Future Developments
Stay updated with real-time developments in the case concerning Justice Yashwant Varma. This live...
GST
CBI Arrests GST Superintendent in Telangana For Accepting Rs. 8K Bribe
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested the Superintendent of GST, Medak, Hyderabad,...
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Judiciary Under Scrutiny: Unanswered Questions in Justice Yashwant Varma Case
In a dramatic and unprecedented move, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna made...