GST
Industry Urges Govt to Fix GST Inverted Duty Structure
Several industry associations have approached the Finance Ministry, calling for urgent intervention by the GST Council to resolve persistent challenges arising from the inverted...
Notification
CBDT Releases Comprehensive FAQs to Guide Transition to Income-tax Act, 2025
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued a detailed compendium of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). The document lays down the legal and procedural roadmap for transitioning from the six-decade-old Income-tax Act, 1961 to the modernised tax framework effective from April 1, 2026.Objective:...
Other Laws
Whether Set-Off Can Be Raised as a Defence After Extinguishment of Claims Under IBC Resolution Plan? Supreme Court Ans.
The Supreme Court has held that while claims not included in an approved resolution...
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Mere Allegations of Copyright Infringement in Kahaani 2: Durga Rani Singh Without Proof of Substantial Similarity Can’t Justify Criminal Prosecution: Supreme Court of India
The Supreme Court has held that there were mere allegations of copyright infringement in...
GST
Industry Urges Govt to Fix GST Inverted Duty Structure
Several industry associations have approached the Finance Ministry, calling for urgent intervention by the...
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Ranya Rao Gold Smuggling Case: ED Uncovers Uganda Fraud Before Rs. 102 Crore Illegal Gold Network
The case involving Kannada actor Ranya Rao has taken a new turn, with investigators...
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Mere Allegations of Copyright Infringement in Kahaani 2: Durga Rani Singh Without Proof of Substantial Similarity Can’t Justify Criminal Prosecution: Supreme Court of India
The Supreme Court has held that there were mere allegations of copyright infringement in...
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Disciplinary Proceedings Can Continue Post-Retirement; Pay Reduction Penalty Valid: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that disciplinary proceedings initiated against an employee before retirement...
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
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....
Columns
RBI Tightens Bank Lending Norms for Stock Brokers
In a major regulatory move, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has unveiled a...
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Land Can’t Be Declared ‘Deemed Forest’ After Master Plan Approval: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that land earmarked under a statutory Master Plan cannot...
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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
Industry Urges Govt to Fix GST Inverted Duty Structure
Several industry associations have approached the Finance Ministry, calling for urgent intervention by the...
GST
Even Fraud Allegations Don’t Justify Clubbing of GST SCN Of Multiple Years: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has held that even fraud allegations do not justify clubbing...
GST
RUD Not Supplied With SCN: Gujarat High Court Quashes GST Order
The Gujarat High Court has quashed the GST order citing that the documents on...
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
DRI Busts Rs. 30 Crore Illicit Import Racket at Nhava Sheva Port
In a major enforcement action, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has uncovered a large-scale illegal import operation at Nhava Sheva Port in Navi Mumbai, seizing prohibited goods worth ₹9.25 crore concealed within a much larger consignment valued at over ₹30 crore.Acting on specific...
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,...
Live Updates
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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Indirect Taxes
Whether CCTV Mandate for Tobacco Units Exceeds Powers Under Central Excise Act? Allahabad High Court To Examines
The Allahabad High Court has raised serious constitutional and statutory concerns over the mandatory...
Indirect Taxes
Service Tax on Logistics Services Depends on Substance, Not Labels: Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court has clarified when activities amount to “Clearing and Forwarding” (C&F)...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Dept. Can’t Seize Imported Goods Without Completing Adjudication; Telangana HC Orders Conditional Release
The Telangana High Court while ordering the conditional release of the Second-Hand Printing Machines...
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Notarised Photocopy Of Power Of Attorney, Without Following Mandatory Procedure For Leading Secondary Evidence, Can’t Confer Authority To Sell Immovable Property: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has dismissed a civil appeal challenging the Kerala High Court’s decision...
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Injunction Can’t Be Granted Without Proving Possession; SC Upholds Absolute Ownership of Property Granted to Widow for Maintenance
The Supreme Court of India has reaffirmed the fundamental principles governing suits for perpetual...
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Future Prospects Can’t Be Denied in Motor Accident Claims: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has substantially enhanced compensation payable to the family of a motor...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Duty Evasion | Mumbai Court Grants Bail to Accused in DRI Duty-Free Gold Diversion Case
The Court of the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, 19th Court, Esplanade, Mumbai, has granted...
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Consumer Protection Law | Unproven Claims Can’t Justify Crores in Compensation: Supreme Court Reduces Award Against ITC
The Supreme Court has substantially reduced the compensation awarded against ITC Limited in a...
Notification
DGFT Implements NPCI-Based Bank Account Validation for IEC Applications From February 2026
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has implemented an NPCI-based real-time bank account...
Indirect Taxes
Final Orders Can’t Be Reopened in Writ Jurisdiction: Calcutta High Court Refuses to Entertain Delayed Challenge to Customs Demand
The Calcutta High Court has dismissed a writ petition challenging a customs demand and...
Columns
Capital Gains Tax to Apply on Buyback of Shares from FY 2026–27: What Changes for Shareholders?
In a significant shift in the taxation framework, the Union Budget 2026 has proposed...
Columns
Earlier Deductions to Be Taxed As Income from AY 2026–27
The Union Budget 2026 has introduced a significant clarification and expansion in the scope...