Indirect Taxes
SAFTA Benefit Can’t Be Denied Based on Assumptions on Origin: CESTAT Quashes Customs Duty Demand on Imported Rapeseed Oil
The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside multiple customs duty demands raised against importers of...
Notification
Fake Ministry of Finance Order on Fuel Price Hike Circulates Online
A purported government order claiming a sharp hike in petrol and diesel prices recently went viral on social media, prompting swift clarification from the Ministry of Finance, which categorically termed the document as “fake” and misleading.The viral document, falsely attributed to the Ministry of...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Upholds Deer Translocation from Delhi’s A.N. Jha Deer Park, Mandates Scientific Protocols and Welfare Safeguards
The Supreme Court of India has upheld the decision to translocate surplus deer from...
Other Laws
Arvind Kejriwal Writes to Delhi High Court, Cites “Inability in Conscience” to Continue Proceedings
Raising questions around judicial impartiality and conflict of interest, a detailed letter has been...
Indirect Taxes
SAFTA Benefit Can’t Be Denied Based on Assumptions on Origin: CESTAT Quashes Customs Duty Demand on Imported Rapeseed Oil
The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Madras High Court Permits Re-Export of Seized Fabrics Subject to Bond and Bank Guarantee
The Madras High Court has permitted M/s Yashi Fashion to re-export seized imported fabrics,...
Indirect Taxes
DRI | No Liability Of Customs Broker Without Knowledge of Undervaluation Of Imported Goods: CESTAT
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
No Interest, Penalty or Redemption Fine Leviable on IGST Demand Prior to 16.08.2024: CESTAT
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
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
10 Best Cryptocurrency Apps in India with Low Fees (2026 Edition)
With cryptocurrency adoption steadily rising in India, choosing the right trading app has become...
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....
Notification
RBI Issues Final Directions on Relief Measures in Areas Affected by Natural Calamities
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued final directions on relief measures to...
CCI | GST | Direct Tax
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
Madras High Court Quashes Ex Parte GST Assessment Order, Grants Fresh Opportunity to Assessee After 23% Tax Recovery
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has set aside an ex parte...
GST
DGGI Officers Obstructed During GST Raid: Allahabad High Court Refuses to Quash Case Against Culprits
The Allahabad High Court has dismissed an application seeking quashing of criminal proceedings arising...
GST
DGGI Raipur | Anticipatory Bail Denied In Rs. 27 Crore Fake ITC Fraud Case, Chhattisgarh High Court Calls It “Organised Economic Offence”
The Chhattisgarh High Court has rejected anticipatory bail applications filed by two accused, Rohan...
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
SAFTA Benefit Can’t Be Denied Based on Assumptions on Origin: CESTAT Quashes Customs Duty Demand on Imported Rapeseed Oil
The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside multiple customs duty demands raised against importers of crude rapeseed oil, holding that benefits under the South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) Agreement cannot be denied merely on...
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
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Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Reduces Redemption Fine in Alleged Misdeclaration of Scrap Imports as Heavy Melting Scrap
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh has reduced the redemption...
Indirect Taxes
Inconclusive CRCL Test Report Cannot Justify Reclassification of ‘Pressed Distillate Oil’ as Base Oil: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh Bench, has set aside...
Notification
CBIC Transfers 2 DRI Officers as OSDs at Board Headquarters
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), under the Department of Revenue...
Indirect Taxes
Notice Pay and Employee Bond Amount Not Taxable as Service: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh has held that amounts...
Indirect Taxes
Multimodal Logistics Services Not ‘Cargo Handling Service’: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh has upheld the order...
Indirect Taxes
DRI Goa | Bombay HC Cancels Bail in Illegal Ammunition Import Case
The Bombay High Court at Goa has cancelled the bail granted to businessman Sanjay...
Indirect Taxes
Used Gas-Cut Drill Pipes Can’t Be Treated as Restricted Second-Hand Goods Without Evidence: CESTAT Allows Heavy Melting Scrap Import
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh has set aside confiscation...
Company & PMLA
NCLAT Upholds Bharti Telecom’s Selective Capital Reduction; Allows Squeeze-Out of Minority Shareholders at Rs. 196.80 per Share
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has upheld the legality of Bharti Telecom...
Other Laws
Blanket Freezing of Bank Accounts Violates Fundamental Rights: Rajasthan High Court
The Rajasthan High Court has ruled that freezing a citizen’s bank account without providing...
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Raghav Chadha Calls for Expansion of ‘Udaan Yatri Cafes’ Across All Airports, Seeks Placement Inside Departure Areas
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha on Tuesday raised...
GST
CGST Delhi South Commissionerate Arrests Smartphone Trader’s Director in Rs. 60.59 Crore Fake ITC Fraud
The Anti-Evasion Branch of the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST), Delhi South Commissionerate,...
Indirect Taxes
Call Centre Services Provided to Foreign Client Qualify as Export: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh Bench, has held that...