Supreme Court
Defence Evidence Must Receive Equal Judicial Consideration: Supreme Court Acquits Husband in 26-Year-Old Dowry Death Case
The Supreme Court has acquitted a man who had spent nearly 26 years facing prosecution in a dowry death case, holding that criminal courts...
Notification
ICAI Launches Fully Integrated PRB Web Portal
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced the launch of a fully integrated Peer Review Board (PRB) Web Portal, making the peer review process completely digital. The announcement, dated July 1, 2026, marks a major step in ICAI's digital transformation initiative...
Other Laws
Parliament Alone Can Amend Law: Delhi High Court Refuses to Stay Committee Report on Raising Pecuniary Jurisdiction
The Delhi High Court has refused to grant interim relief to the Delhi High...
Other Laws
CSIR Promotion Dispute: Supreme Court Rejects Judicial Formula for Averaging Performance Scores
The Supreme Court has held that courts cannot substitute the assessment methodology adopted by...
Supreme Court
Defence Evidence Must Receive Equal Judicial Consideration: Supreme Court Acquits Husband in 26-Year-Old Dowry Death Case
The Supreme Court has acquitted a man who had spent nearly 26 years facing...
Supreme Court
Mere Recovery of Illegal Arms from House Not Enough; Prosecution Must Prove Conscious Possession Under Arms Act: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has reaffirmed that mere recovery of firearms or other incriminating articles...
Supreme Court
HC Can’t Reappreciate Evidence in Writ Jurisdiction; Parties Must Be Heard Before Adverse Findings Are Altered: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that High Courts cannot act as appellate courts to...
Supreme Court
Missing Train Ticket Alone Can’t Defeat Railway Accident Compensation Claims: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that the mere non-recovery of a train ticket cannot...
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
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...
Money Hacks
Gold & Silver Prices Fluctuate; Check Latest Rates Before Buying
Individuals planning to purchase gold or silver may want to take note of the...
Supreme Court
S. 22 of Hindu Succession Act Applies to Agricultural Land: Supreme Court Upholds Co-Heirs’ Preferential Right
The Supreme Court has reaffirmed that Section 22 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956,...
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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
CGST Aurangabad Launches Weekly Walk-In Meetings with Commissioner to Strengthen Taxpayer Grievance Redressal
In a significant taxpayer-friendly initiative aimed at improving grievance redressal and enhancing taxpayer services,...
GST
Supplier’s Subsequent Cancellation Alone Can’t Justify Credit Reversal: Madras High Court Quashes GST ITC Demand
The Madras High Court has held that the mere cancellation of a supplier's GST...
GST
Calcutta High Court Stays GST Demand After Finding Jurisdictional Conflict, S. 73/74 Mismatch in SCN
The Calcutta High Court has granted interim protection to a registered taxpayer by staying...
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
Supreme Court Upholds Retrospective Tax Curbs on Imported Sugar, Bars Penalty and Past Interest on Dealers
The Supreme Court has upheld the constitutional validity of Karnataka's retrospective amendment restricting sales tax exemption on imported sugar. The bench of Justice Aravind Kumar and Justice Prasanna B. Varale ruled that while the State may recover the principal tax liability, it cannot impose penalties...
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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Supreme Court
CRPF Can’t Medically Invalidate Employee Who Acquired Disability Before 2002 Exemption; Awards ₹1.25 Crore Compensation: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) illegally invalidated...
Supreme Court
Foreigners Tribunals Can’t Mechanically Declare Persons as Foreigners in Ex Parte Proceedings, Orders Fresh Hearings: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that Foreigners Tribunals cannot mechanically declare a person to...
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of Landowners’ Hearing Rights Under Section 5A of Land Acquisition Act
The Supreme Court has upheld the acquisition of nearly 27 hectares of land in...
Indirect Taxes
Supreme Court Upholds Retrospective Tax Curbs on Imported Sugar, Bars Penalty and Past Interest on Dealers
The Supreme Court has upheld the constitutional validity of Karnataka's retrospective amendment restricting sales...
Supreme Court
Regulatory Compliance Can’t Be Sacrificed Even for Investor Gains: Supreme Court Upholds SEBI Penalties Against Kotak Mutual Fund
The Supreme Court has dismissed appeals filed by Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company (Kotak...
Supreme Court
Plaintiffs in Commercial Suits Must Also Meet 120-Day Deadline to Reply to Counterclaims: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that plaintiffs in commercial suits are equally bound by...
Supreme Court
Probate Limitation Begins When Need to Apply Arises, Not Automatically on Testator’s Death: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that the limitation period for filing a probate application...
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Upholds Interview Cut-Off for Rajasthan Additional District Judge Recruitment
The Supreme Court has upheld the validity of the Rajasthan High Court's decision refusing...
Supreme Court
Absconding Accused Can’t Escape Trial by Delaying Arrest: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that an accused who absconds cannot later claim the...
Company & PMLA
Pre-2016 DRT Recovery Certificates Cannot Trigger Insolvency Proceedings Under Presidency Towns Insolvency Act: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that a recovery certificate issued by a Debts Recovery...
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Directs States to Frame Compassionate Release Policy for Elderly and Terminally Ill Prisoners Within Three Months
The Supreme Court has directed all States and Union Territories to formulate and notify...
Supreme Court
Children’s Court Must Independently Decide Whether Juvenile Should Be Tried as Adult: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that a Children's Court cannot proceed with the trial...