Indirect Taxes
Refund Can’t Be Denied Merely Because Deposit Made During Investigation Was Not Marked ‘Under Protest’: CESTAT
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that an amount deposited during the course of investigation...
Notification
These Provisions Of IBC (Amendment) Act, 2026 To Be Effective From 26 May 2026
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has notified 26 May 2026 as the date on which several provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Act, 2026 will come into force.According to the notification, the provisions coming into effect include Sections 2 to 6,...
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Civil Disputes Can’t Be Converted Into Criminal Cases: Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Textile Business Dispute
The Supreme Court has quashed criminal proceedings initiated against textile exporters accused of cheating,...
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Supreme Court Converts Life Sentence to Time Already Served After 23 Years in Murder Conviction Case
The Supreme Court has held that constitutional courts possess the power to modify a...
Indirect Taxes
Refund Can’t Be Denied Merely Because Deposit Made During Investigation Was Not Marked ‘Under Protest’: CESTAT
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Dept. Can’t Enhance Import Value Solely on NIDB Data: CESTAT
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Ends 3 Decade Vehicle Hire Dispute, Settles Electricity Board Claim at ₹62 Lakh
The Supreme Court has brought an end to a nearly three-decade-old commercial dispute involving...
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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in 1983 Bihar Mass Violence Case, Says Every Member of Unlawful Assembly Liable Under Section 149 IPC
The Supreme Court has upheld the conviction and life sentence awarded to surviving accused...
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
Jewellery Stocks Rally as Govt. Cuts Gold, Silver Import Prices
Shares of jewellery companies witnessed a strong rally after the Centre reduced the base...
Money Hacks
Top 10 Cashback UPI Apps in India (2026)
India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has transformed the digital payment ecosystem by enabling instant...
Indirect Taxes
Profit Margin on Sale of Imported Gold Bullion Not Taxable as ‘Consignment Agent’ Service: CESTAT
The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
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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
Karnataka HC Restores GST Registration, Says Cancellation During Judicial Custody Violates Natural Justice
The Karnataka High Court has set aside the cancellation of a taxpayer’s GST registration...
GST
Whether Later Amendments Can Apply Retrospectively? Supreme Court Allows Filing of Appeal Without Pre-Deposit
The Supreme Court has granted interim relief in a matter involving the applicability of...
GST
90-Day Limit for AAAR Orders is Directory, Not Mandatory: Rajasthan High Court Refuses to Interfere in GST Advance Ruling Appeal
The Rajasthan High Court has held that the statutory 90-day period prescribed for disposal...
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
Refund Can’t Be Denied Merely Because Deposit Made During Investigation Was Not Marked ‘Under Protest’: CESTAT
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that an amount deposited during the course of investigation cannot be denied refund merely on the ground that the assessee did not comply with procedural formalities for marking 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,...
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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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Know Key Features of Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme 2024
Author: Khushi J. PrajapatiThe Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme, launched by the Indian government, is...
Direct Tax
ITAT Upholds Assessee’s Claim Within The Period Of 3 Years From The Sale Of Land
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Ahmedabad upheld the Assessee's claim within the Period of...
Direct Tax
Notice Initiating Assessment Proceedings In The Name Of Deceased Assessee Is Void Ab-Initio: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Ahmedabad Bench held that notice issued initiating assessment...
Direct Tax
Impermissible For TPO To Doubt Commercial Soundness Of Expenditure That May Be Incurred: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court ruled that it is impermissible for Transfer Pricing Officer to...
Company & PMLA
Shares Misappropriation Case: Karnataka High Court Quashes Petition Of United Spirits
The Karnataka High Court has quashed the petition of United Spirits in shares misappropriation...
GST
GST Exemption Notification Not Applicable On Research And Development Services Provided To Agro-Chemical Sector: Tamil Nadu AAR
The Authority For Advance Ruling, Tamil Nadu ruled that the GST exemption notification is...
Direct Tax
Whether International Transactions With Non-Korean AEs Similar To MAP Covered Korean AE: ITAT Remit Back TP Adjustment To TPO
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Chennai, remitted back the Transfer Pricing adjustment to Transfer...
Direct Tax
Temple Not In Same State As It Was Prior To Demolition Is A Matter Of Genuine Hardship: Karnataka High Court Condones Delay In Filing...
The Karnataka High Court has condoned the delay in filing the return by the...
Direct Tax
Foreign Tax Credit Claim Tallied With Computation: Madras High Court Directs Income Tax Dept. To Reconsider
The Madras High Court has directed the department to reconsider the claim of Foreign...
GST
ITC Can Be Availed On Renting Motor Vehicles To Provide Transportation Facility To Ensure Women Employees’ Safety: Tamil Nadu AAR
The Tamil Nadu Authority for Advance Ruling ruled that ITC can be availed on...
GST
KNOW 5 KEY RECOMMENDATIONS OF 53rd GST COUNCIL MEET
Author: Khushi J. PrajapatiIntroduction India's Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meets at intervals to...
Direct Tax
Black Money Act: Tax Clearance Certificate Mandatory to Fly Abroad
The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has recently proposed an amendment in the Income...