Supreme Court Acquits KSRTC Driver, Says Following Conductor’s Signal Cannot Amount to Criminal Negligence

The Supreme Court has acquitted a Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus driver who had been convicted for causing the death of a...

West Bengal Lowers Intra-State E-Way Bill Threshold From Rs. 1 Lakh to Rs. 50,000 from June 1, 2026

The Government of West Bengal has announced a significant change in the e-way bill compliance framework for intra-state movement of goods by reducing the threshold limit for mandatory generation of e-way bills from ₹1 lakh to ₹50,000 with effect from June 1, 2026. However, the...

Promotions Must Follow Rules Existing at Time of Consideration, Not When Vacancies Arose: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that government employees do not possess a vested right...

Rule of Primogeniture Applies Only To Royal Throne, Not Private Properties of Former Princely Rulers: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that the customary rule of primogeniture — under which...

Supreme Court Acquits KSRTC Driver, Says Following Conductor’s Signal Cannot Amount to Criminal Negligence

The Supreme Court has acquitted a Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus driver...

Delay in Legal Notice Alone Can’t Defeat Buyer’s Rights: Supreme Court Restores Specific Performance Decree

The Supreme Court has restored a decree for specific performance in a property dispute,...

Rule of Primogeniture Applies Only To Royal Throne, Not Private Properties of Former Princely Rulers: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that the customary rule of primogeniture — under which...

Supreme Court Clarifies Property Tax Liability in MIDC Areas: Industrial Units Get Limited Exemption from Municipal Tax

The Supreme Court has partly allowed a batch of appeals and clarified the legal...

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...

Jewellery Stocks Rally as Govt. Cuts Gold, Silver Import Prices

Shares of jewellery companies witnessed a strong rally after the Centre reduced the base...

Top 10 Cashback UPI Apps in India (2026)

India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has transformed the digital payment ecosystem by enabling instant...

Promotions Must Follow Rules Existing at Time of Consideration, Not When Vacancies Arose: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that government employees do not possess a vested right...

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CCI Approves Acquisition Of Jaiprakash Associates By Vedanta 

The Proposed Combination envisages acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL) by Vedanta Limited (Acquirer)...

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...

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...

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...

28% GST on Online Gaming, Fantasy Sports and Betting Platforms: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has upheld the constitutional validity of Goods and Services Tax (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...

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...

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’...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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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Supreme Court Clarifies Property Tax Liability in MIDC Areas: Industrial Units Get Limited Exemption from Municipal Tax

The Supreme Court has partly allowed a batch of appeals and clarified the legal position regarding the power of municipal corporations to levy property tax on industrial units situated in MIDC industrial zones. The bench of Justice Pankaj Mithal and Justice Prasanna B. Varale has...

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...

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 | 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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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...

Rule 10A Valuation Can’t Apply to Job-Worked Goods Used in Works Contracts: CESTAT

The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

Appellate Court Can’t Shift Sentencing Duty to Trial Court After Reversing Acquittal: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that once an appellate court reverses an acquittal and...

Majority of Trustees Can Bind Society; ‘First Vote Wins’ Rule in Corporate Voting Invalid: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that a decision taken by a majority of trustees,...

Railway Employees Remain Central Govt. Servants Despite Separate Service Rules: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that railway employees do not cease to be Central...

Municipal Water Services Exempt Under Mega Exemption Notification: CESTAT

The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...

CESTAT Quashes Rs. 3.60 Crore Excise Demand; R. 8(3A)-Based Recovery Held Unsustainable

The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...

Supreme Court Grants Notional Promotion to Railway Doctor

The Supreme Court has held that failure to communicate Annual Confidential Report (ACR) entries,...