Direct Tax
Digital Receipt of TPO Order Triggers Limitation U/s 153(5A): ITAT
The Hyderabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has quashed the draft assessment order passed after holding that it was barred by...
Notification
GSTAT Bar Association Seeks Urgent Procedural Clarifications on Appeal Filing, Defect Removal and Cross-Objections Before Jodhpur Bench
The newly constituted Marwar GST Appellate Tribunal Bar Association has written to the Registrar of the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Jodhpur Bench, seeking comprehensive procedural clarifications on several aspects of GST appeals. The representation comes ahead of the commencement of hearings before...
Other Laws
Bombay High Court Notifies Special Courts for Trial of Paper Leak Cases Under Public Examinations Act, 2024
The Bombay High Court has designated Special Courts across Maharashtra to exclusively try offences...
Other Laws
PM Modi Announces Fast-Track Courts for NEET-UG Exam Paper Leak Cases
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced that the Union Government will establish fast-track...
Direct Tax
Digital Receipt of TPO Order Triggers Limitation U/s 153(5A): ITAT
The Hyderabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has quashed the draft...
Direct Tax
Cash Deposit Can’t Be Treated as Unexplained Merely Because Assessee’s Explanation Appears Improbable: ITAT
The Chennai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that once...
Supreme Court
Odisha Govt’s Plea Against Release of Animated Film ‘Mahaprabhu Jagannath’ in Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear the Odisha Government's plea seeking modification...
Other Laws
Delhi Court Grants Bail to Head Chef in Flourish Stay Hotel Fire Case; Says Routine Kitchen Duties Alone Do Not Establish Criminal Negligence
Delhi Saket court has granted regular bail to Keshar Negi, the Head Chef arrested...
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
Food Volunteer at CJP Student Protests Moves Supreme Court Alleging Illegal Detention, Harassment by Police
Junaid Malik, who claims to have served as a food volunteer during the recent...
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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
GST Limitation Applies to Issuance of Assessment Order, Not Its Service: Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court has held that under Section 73 of the Goods and...
GST
ITC Relief Denied Where Supplier Fails to Deposit Tax: Supreme Court Upholds Validity of S. 16(2)(c) of CGST Act
The Supreme Court has upheld the constitutional validity of Section 16(2)(c) of the Central...
GST
CA’s Alleged Misappropriation No Ground to Escape Tax Liability: Supreme Court Refuses to Interfere in GST Demand Case
The Supreme Court has declined to interfere with the Punjab and Haryana High Court's...
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
Revenue Neutrality Must Be Proven with Evidence, Not Assumptions: Madras High Court Restores Rs. 20.37 Crore Excise Demand
The Madras High Court has held that an assessee cannot escape excise duty merely by claiming that the transaction was revenue neutral without substantiating the availability of CENVAT credit. Setting aside the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) order, the Court restored...
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
‘Minute Maid Nimbu Fresh’ Is a Fruit Juice-Based Drink, Not Lemonade; CESTAT Quashes ₹19 Lakh Excise Demand
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
GST
CBIC Plans Faceless GST System; Refunds, Registration and Assessments May Go Digital in Phases
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) is preparing a major overhaul...
Supreme Court
Occupant’s Right to Redeveloped Flat: Supreme Court Builder to Honour Permanent Alternate Accommodation Agreement
The Supreme Court has held that a developer cannot evade its contractual and statutory...
Notification
ITR-3 Glitch? Income Tax Portal Flags Defects for Partners Even When No Error Exists
The Income Tax Department's e-Filing portal has come under scrutiny after taxpayers filing ITR-3...
Indirect Taxes
Ahmedabad Customs Seizes Gold Worth ₹19.48 Lakh Hidden Inside Shirt Collars of Dubai Passengers
Ahmedabad Customs has once again foiled an attempt to smuggle gold into India, with...
Indirect Taxes
Mumbai Customs Seizes Gold, Hydroponic Weed, E-cigarettes ; 19 Arrested
Mumbai Customs has intensified its anti-smuggling operations, recording significant seizures of gold, narcotic substances,...
GST
Centre Conducted No Study on 5% GST Regime Without ITC for Hotel Accommodation Services; No Review Pending Before GST Council
The Central Government has informed Parliament that it has not undertaken any post-implementation review...
Indirect Taxes
Kolkata Customs Seizes 707 Invasive Red-Eared Slider Turtles at Airport
In a major crackdown on illegal wildlife trafficking, the Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of...
Indirect Taxes
Gujarat Tour Operator Arrested for Alleged Gold Smuggling Worth ₹1.13 Crore Through Ahmedabad Airport
A Gujarat-based tour operator has been arrested by Customs officials for allegedly orchestrating the...
Indirect Taxes
Duty Paid Through CENVAT Credit Can’t Be Demanded Again in Cash: CESTAT
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
No Service Tax On Adda Fee Collected By Nagar Panchayat From Bus Operators For Use Of Public Bus: CESTAT
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Overseas Marketing & Support Services Are Export of Services, Not Intermediary Services: CESTAT
The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...