Supreme Court
Supreme Court Refers Validity of Arbitration Pre-Deposit Conditions to Larger Bench
The Supreme Court has referred to a larger Bench the contentious question of whether contractual clauses requiring contractors to make a substantial pre-deposit before...
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
Supreme Court Refers Validity of Arbitration Pre-Deposit Conditions to Larger Bench
The Supreme Court has referred to a larger Bench the contentious question of whether...
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Issues These 13 Strict Verification Rules for Foreign Nationals in Commercial-Quantity NDPS Cases
The Supreme Court has cancelled the bail granted to a foreign national accused in...
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...
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
Contradictory Eyewitness Testimony Insufficient to Sustain Guilt: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has set aside the conviction of an accused in a 1993...
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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...
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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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Indirect Taxes
Marijuana Worth ₹25 Crore Seized at Delhi Airport; Passenger Arrested
In a major drug bust, the Customs Department at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport...
GST
CBDT Panel Pushes For Aadhaar, Registries Access To Track Benami Realty Deals
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) panel pushes for Aadhaar, registries access to...
GST
Supplier’s Later GST Cancellation Is Irrelevant If The Transaction Is Genuine: Allahabad High Court quashes ITC Denial
The Allahabad High Court has quashed the denial of Input Tax Credit (ITC) on...
Indirect Taxes
Govt. Power Of Creating Sleeper Bus Category Without Tax Exemptions Upheld, Strikes Down Recovery Notices for Procedural Lapses: Rajasthan High Court
The Rajasthan High Court has upheld the State Government’s power to create a separate...
Direct Tax
Rs. 20 Lakh Penalty for Cash Receipt in Property Sale Quashed: ITAT
In a significant ruling with implications for real estate transactions, the Income Tax Appellate...
Columns
Explained: What is the new Bill to remove the PM, CMs and Ministers if they’re jailed?
The Centre has introduced the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, 2025. It...
GST
GST ITC Fraud Appeal: Delhi High Court Clears Confusion on Notice & Service Rules
The Delhi High Court has permitted a taxpayer accused of fraudulent Input Tax Credit...
GST
Madras High Court Sets Aside GST Order; Slams Unqualified Tax Consultants
In a significant ruling highlighting the perils of ill-advised tax compliance, the Madras High...
Other Laws
Delhi Notifies BNSS Rules: Court Summons and Warrants to Be Served via WhatsApp and Email
In a major step towards digitizing judicial processes, the Delhi Government has officially notified...
Notification
ICSI CS June 2025 Results: Bhumi Vinod Mehta and Prashil Singh Emerge as Toppers; Executive Programme Result at 2 PM
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has declared the results for the...
GST
Writ Petitions Filed Beyond GST Appeal Limitation Period: Allahabad High Court Refuses to Entertain
The Allahabad High Court has dismissed a writ petition challenging a CGST demand order,...
Notification
Share Market Update: Sensex, Nifty Start Higher on GST Reforms, S&P Upgrade Boost
Indian equity markets began the new week on a positive note, buoyed by strong...