Supreme Court
Appellate Courts Must Decide Cases on Existing Evidence Where Issues Are Already Covered: Supreme Court Quashes Remand
The Supreme Court has reiterated that remand of a civil matter to the trial court should not be ordered as a matter of routine,...
Notification
Taxation and Other Laws Amendment Bill, 2026 Proposes Major Tax Reliefs for Foreign Funds, Diamonds and Electronics
The Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 proposes a series of significant amendments to the Income-tax Act, 2025, the Finance Act, 2026 and the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007. The measures are aimed at providing greater tax certainty, promoting fund-management activity in...
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...
Other Laws
Court Directs CBI to File Reply to Rajesh Bothra’s Discharge Application against Alleged Fake Bills of Lading in Rotomac Bank Fraud Case
Court hearing the Rotomac Exim bank fraud case has directed the Central Bureau of...
Supreme Court
Appellate Courts Must Decide Cases on Existing Evidence Where Issues Are Already Covered: Supreme Court Quashes Remand
The Supreme Court has reiterated that remand of a civil matter to the trial...
Supreme Court
Agreement to Sell Does Not Automatically End Tenancy; Unregistered Agreement Cannot Invoke S. 53A Protection: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that the mere execution of an agreement to sell...
GST
Whether S. 122(1) CGST Penalty Can Apply to Non-Taxable Persons? Delhi High Court Declines to Decide
The Delhi High Court has disposed of a batch of 12 writ petitions challenging...
Direct Tax
Bank Loan Upfront Fee Revenue Expenditure Even Where Loan Is Used for Capital Assets: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has dismissed the department’s appeal challenging the deletion of a...
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...
Supreme Court
Can Sole Testimony of a Related Witness Sustain Murder Conviction? Supreme Court Says Yes If Evidence Is Reliable
The Supreme Court has held that a murder conviction can be sustained solely on...
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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
State Tax Officer’s Exclusively Relied On AI-Generated Case Laws: Gujarat High Court Raises Serious Concerns
The Gujarat High Court has raised serious concerns over a GST adjudication order passed...
GST
Whether S. 122(1) CGST Penalty Can Apply to Non-Taxable Persons? Delhi High Court Declines to Decide
The Delhi High Court has disposed of a batch of 12 writ petitions challenging...
GST
Madras High Court Remits GST Demand for Fresh Adjudication After Taxpayer Claims It Was Unaware of SCN Following Business Closure
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has remitted a GST demand order...
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
Erection Services Were Not Liable To Service Tax Prior To 10 September 2004: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Allahabad Regional Bench, has held that erection services were not liable to service tax prior to 10 September 2004 and consequently set aside a service tax demand relating to erection work performed before that date. 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
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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Columns
Tax Concepts In New Income Tax Act 2025 That Every Taxpayer Must Know
The Income Tax Act, 2025 replaces several outdated provisions of the Income Tax Act,...
Other Laws
Passport Surrender Condition in Anticipatory Bail Order Struck Down: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court on Friday modified its earlier anticipatory bail order in the...
Notification
CBIC Finalises All-India Seniority List for Promotion of Administrative Officers to Chief Accounts Officer
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), under the Ministry of Finance,...
Columns
Why Individual Lawyers Get GST Exemption—And CAs Don’t?
A fresh debate on “fairness” in India’s GST regime is bubbling up: if individual...
Columns
Anupam Mittal Slams Real-Money Gaming Ban, Says India Lost Rs. 27,000 Cr GST Revenue
Entrepreneur and Shark Tank India judge Anupam Mittal has sharply criticised the government’s decision...
Columns
How Capital Gains Account Scheme Helped a Hyderabad Seller Save Over ₹10 Lakh in Taxes
Gains from the sale of property in India are subject to capital gains tax,...
Opportunities
Deloitte, PwC, EY and KPMG Turn to Criminal Lawyers Amid Rising Regulatory and Enforcement Risks
The global professional services industry is witnessing a profound transformation as criminal lawyers emerge...
Other Laws
Gujarat High Court Orders Arrest of Foreign Vessel on Non-Working Court Day Over Unpaid Bunker Dues
The Gujarat High Court has ordered the arrest of the foreign vessel MV Zheng...
GST
In GST, Only a Formal Order Brings Closure — Pre-SCN Payments Hold No Legal Finality: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that in GST, only a formal order brings closure...
Notification
India’s Exports Rise 5.23% in April–July 2025, Driven by Engineering and Electronic Goods
India’s merchandise and services exports registered a robust performance in the first four months...
Direct Tax
Income Tax Act 2025 To Be Applicable From April 2026
In a landmark development for India’s fiscal framework, the Income Tax Act 2025 has...
GST
GST 2.0: GoM Approves Scrapping Of 12%, 28% GST Slabs
In a landmark move aimed at simplifying India’s indirect tax regime, the Group of...