India Tightens FDI Rules for Bordering Nations, Expands Oversight on Beneficial Ownership

In a significant move aimed at strengthening economic security and enhancing regulatory oversight, the Government of India has revised its Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)...

Madhya Pradesh Makes Virtual Hearings Mandatory in GST Assessment and Appeals from April 2026

The Office of the Commissioner of Commercial Tax, Madhya Pradesh, has issued detailed guidelines mandating virtual personal hearings in proceedings under the Madhya Pradesh Goods and Services Tax (MPGST) Act, 2017. The new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) aims to promote transparency, efficiency and ease...

Supreme Court Allows Graduate Anganwadi Workers to Compete in 29% ICDS Supervisor Quota

The Supreme Court has ruled that Anganwadi Workers possessing a graduate degree are eligible...

Unexplained 8-Year Delay in Disproportionate Assets Investigation Violates Article 21: Orissa High Court 

The Orissa High Court has quashed criminal proceedings initiated by the Vigilance Department against...

India Tightens FDI Rules for Bordering Nations, Expands Oversight on Beneficial Ownership

In a significant move aimed at strengthening economic security and enhancing regulatory oversight, the...

Transfer of Development Rights Not Taxable Service: CESTAT

The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ruled that the transfer...

DGGI May Recommend ED Probe in Rs. 10,000 Cr Online Gaming Transactions Linked to Fino Payments Bank; Telangana HC Reserves Order on CEO’s Arrest

The Directorate General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence (DGGI) may soon recommend a...

JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : MARCH 16, 2026

Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for March 16, 2026.GSTDGGI GAUHATI | SECURING ALLEGED...

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...

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....

RBI Tightens Bank Lending Norms for Stock Brokers

In a major regulatory move, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has unveiled a...

Orissa HC Quashes GST Demand Against Construction Firm, Orders Fresh Hearing

The Orissa High Court has set aside a service tax demand imposed on Jharkhand-based...

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...

Orissa HC Quashes GST Demand Against Construction Firm, Orders Fresh Hearing

The Orissa High Court has set aside a service tax demand imposed on Jharkhand-based...

DGGI May Recommend ED Probe in Rs. 10,000 Cr Online Gaming Transactions Linked to Fino Payments Bank; Telangana HC Reserves Order on CEO’s Arrest

The Directorate General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence (DGGI) may soon recommend a...

Typographical Error in GSTR-1 Can’t Deny IGST Refund on Exports; SC Upholds Gujarat HC Ruling

The Supreme Court has refused to interfere with a Gujarat High Court judgment directing...

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...

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Transfer of Development Rights Not Taxable Service: CESTAT

The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ruled that the transfer of development rights does not constitute a taxable service under the Finance Act, 1994, setting aside a tax demand exceeding Rs. 1.93 crore.The bench of Binu Tamta (Judicial Member) and...

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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Gold Baggage Seizure | Tribunal Lacks Jurisdiction To Entertain Appeals In Baggage Cases: CESTAT

The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Allahabad Bench, has dismissed an...

Appeal Can’t Be Dismissed as Time-Barred Without Proof of Service Of Order-In-Original: CESTAT

The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...

Parallel GST Adjudication by Intelligence Wing Without Proper Jurisdiction Invalid: Kerala High Court

The Kerala High Court has held that officers of the Intelligence Wing cannot initiate...

Coconut Oil Classification: Madras HC Remits Rs. 374 Crore GST Demand Against Marico Back to Dept. After SC Ruling

The Madras High Court has remitted a high-stakes GST classification dispute involving Marico Limited...

Vested Right Can’t Arise from Fraudulent Exports: Delhi HC Upholds Denial of DFCE Incentives

The Delhi High Court has dismissed an appeal seeking benefits under the Duty Free...

Mandatory Pre-Deposit Can’t Be Waived or Adjusted Against Company’s Duty Payment for CESTAT Appeal: Calcutta High Court

The Calcutta High Court has dismissed a writ petition challenging the refusal of the...

Misdeclared Afghan Origin Walnuts to Claim SAFTA Zero Duty: Customs Detains 310 Dry Fruit Containers at Nhava Sheva

In a major enforcement action at Jawaharlal Nehru Port, Indian Customs authorities have detained...

ED Slaps Rs. 184 Crore FEMA Penalty On NewsClick and Founder Prabir Purkayastha Over Alleged Foreign Funding Violations

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has imposed a total penalty of ₹184 crore on digital...

DGGI Ghaziabad – Arrested Accused Set Free By High Court For Not Providing Grounds Of Arrest

The Allahabad High Court has set aside the remand order and directed the release...

JurisHour | Tax Law Daily Bulletin : February 16, 2026

Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for February 16, 2026.GSTMadras High Court Keeps GST...

SET Must Be in Concerned Subject for HSST Appointment: Supreme Court

In a ruling on eligibility criteria for Higher Secondary School Teachers (HSSTs), the Supreme...