Direct Tax
Tax-Practising Community Trusts Can’t Be Denied Registration for Lack of ‘Irrevocability Clause’ Under Income-tax Act: Bombay HC
The Bombay High Court has held that charitable trusts of tax-practising communities cannot be denied registration under Section 12AB of the Income-tax Act merely...
Direct Tax
CBDT Clarifies Authority for Condonation of Delay in Form 10A Filings
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has clarified that the jurisdictional Principal Commissioner of Income Tax (PCIT) or Commissioner of Income Tax (CIT) are responsible for condoning delays in filing Form 10A under the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961.The circular...
Other Laws
No Right to Appointment from Unfilled Vacancy Due to Non-Joining: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that a candidate cannot claim appointment to a government...
Other Laws
Relaxation in TET Doesn’t Bar Reserved Candidates from Open Category Selection Based on Merit: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that candidates belonging to reserved categories who avail relaxation...
Direct Tax
Tax-Practising Community Trusts Can’t Be Denied Registration for Lack of ‘Irrevocability Clause’ Under Income-tax Act: Bombay HC
The Bombay High Court has held that charitable trusts of tax-practising communities cannot be...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Can’t Override FSSAI Clearance: Bombay High Court Quashes Seizure of Areca Nuts
The Bombay High Court has quashed the seizure of imported roasted areca nuts, set...
Indirect Taxes
Can NBFCs Claim Tax Credit on Recovery Agents? CESTAT Says Yes
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chennai Bench, has ruled that...
GST
Cost-Sharing in Joint Advertising Is Not Taxable as ‘Sponsorship Service’: CESTAT
The Chennai Bench of Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has clarified...
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...
Direct Tax
Technical Glitch Can’t Deny Tax Relief Under SVLDRS: Bombay HC
The Bombay High Court emphasized that technical glitch cannot deny tax relief under Sabka...
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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
Cost-Sharing in Joint Advertising Is Not Taxable as ‘Sponsorship Service’: CESTAT
The Chennai Bench of Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has clarified...
GST
Arrest Held Illegal for Recording ‘Reasons to Believe’ After Authorization Under CGST Act: Allahabad High Court Orders Immediate Release
The Allahabad High Court has ordered the immediate release of a GST accused, holding...
GST
Documentary Nature of Evidence: Allahabad High Court Grants Bail in Rs. 32.66 Crore Fake ITC Fraud Case
The Allahabad High Court has granted bail to Vikas Singh, who was accused of...
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
Customs Can’t Override FSSAI Clearance: Bombay High Court Quashes Seizure of Areca Nuts
The Bombay High Court has quashed the seizure of imported roasted areca nuts, set aside onerous conditions imposed for their provisional release and held that the customs cannot override the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) clearance.The Bench of Justice G.S. Kulkarni...
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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Direct Tax
JAO Can’t Issue Reassessment Notice Under Faceless Regime: Rajasthan High Court
The Rajasthan High Court (Jaipur Bench) has quashed a reassessment notice issued under Section...
Indirect Taxes
Madras High Court Quashes CESTAT Order Granting Provisional Release of Imported Goods for Lack of Reasons
The Madras High Court has quashed an order passed by the Customs, Excise and...
GST
Madras High Court Revives GST Registration Cancelled for Non-Filing of Returns Due to Health Issues
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has set aside the cancellation of...
GST
GST Appeal Can’t Be Entertained Without Statutory Pre-Deposit Even if Issue Is Pending Before Supreme Court: Madras High Court
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has held that the mandatory statutory...
Columns
Know India-US trade Deal Date
India and the United States have concluded a long-awaited bilateral trade deal, marking a...
Direct Tax
Debatable MAT Loss Adjustment Can’t Be Rectified U/s 154: ITAT Quashes Rs. 40.68 Crore Demand Against Fiat India
The Pune Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has quashed a Rs....
GST
GST Can’t Be Levied on Regulatory Functions of Electricity Commissions: Karnataka High Court Quashes Rs. 13.42-Crore Demand
The Karnataka High Court has quashed a Goods and Services Tax (GST) demand of...
Other Laws
Delhi High Court Refuses to Declare 1959 Land Acquisition Lapsed Despite Non-Taking of Possession
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a writ petition seeking declaration of lapse of...
Columns
Budget 2026 Tightens Tax Rules for Sovereign Gold Bonds: Who Still Gets Exemption and Who Doesn’t?
The Union Budget 2026 has introduced a significant clarification in the taxation of Sovereign...
Columns
India-US trade Deal Impact on Gold
The recently concluded India-US trade agreement marks a significant reset in bilateral economic relations...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Dismisses Dept.’s Service Tax Appeal Against Angel Broking Citing to Low Tax Effect
The Mumbai Bench Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has dismissed the...
GST
Supreme Court To Examine Use of GST Fraud Provision Where No Taxable Supply Is Alleged
A writ petition challenging the invocation of Section 74 of the Central Goods and...