Direct Tax
Recorded Loan Transactions Can’t Be Treated as Unexplained Money: ITAT
The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has deleted an addition of ₹1.12 crore made during reassessment proceedings, holding that transactions...
Notification
Govt. Permits Groww, ICICI Securities, Upstox And 2 Other Entities To Carry Out Aadhaar Authentication Under PMLA
The Ministry of Finance has authorised five reporting entities, including Groww Mutual Fund, ICICI Securities Limited and Upstox Securities Private Limited, to perform Aadhaar authentication under the provisions of the Prevention of Money-laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA). The five reporting entities authorised under the notification are:...
Other Laws
Courts Must Not Undermine Arbitration Through Excessive Interference: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has upheld an arbitral award in favour of a private concessionaire...
Other Laws
Employer Can’t Camouflage Misconduct Allegations as “Unsatisfactory Performance” to Terminate Probationer: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that an employer (Bank) cannot use “unsatisfactory performance” as...
Direct Tax
Recorded Loan Transactions Can’t Be Treated as Unexplained Money: ITAT
The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has deleted an addition...
GST
GST ITC Can’t Be Denied if Return Was Filed Before Cut-Off Date U/s 16(5): Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court has held that a taxpayer cannot be denied Input Tax...
Indirect Taxes
Cable Operators Liable for Service Tax Despite MSO Paying Tax: CESTAT
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
GST
SC Stays Allahabad HC Ruling That GST Portal Upload Alone Is Not Valid Communication of Order
In a significant development for GST adjudication and service of notices, the Supreme Court...
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
Jewellery Stocks Rally as Govt. Cuts Gold, Silver Import Prices
Shares of jewellery companies witnessed a strong rally after the Centre reduced the base...
Money Hacks
Top 10 Cashback UPI Apps in India (2026)
India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has transformed the digital payment ecosystem by enabling instant...
GST
Supreme Court to Hear GST Dispute on Assignment of Leasehold Rights in July 2026
The long-running controversy surrounding the GSTability of assignment of leasehold rights is once again...
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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
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...
GST
GST ITC Can’t Be Denied if Return Was Filed Before Cut-Off Date U/s 16(5): Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court has held that a taxpayer cannot be denied Input Tax...
GST
Supreme Court to Hear GST Dispute on Assignment of Leasehold Rights in July 2026
The long-running controversy surrounding the GSTability of assignment of leasehold rights is once again...
GST
Rooftop Solar Systems Not ‘Works Contracts’: Rajasthan GST Appellate Authority Quashes Rs. 3.05 Crore Demand [READ ORDER]
The Rajasthan Appellate Authority, State Tax, Jodhpur, has set aside a GST demand 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
Cable Operators Liable for Service Tax Despite MSO Paying Tax: CESTAT
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that a local cable operator remains liable to pay service tax on cable services provided to subscribers even where the Multi System Operator (MSO) has already discharged service tax...
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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Other Laws
Supreme Court Quashes POCSO and Rape Proceedings Against Husband’s Family, Warns Against Misuse of Criminal Law in Matrimonial Disputes
The Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings initiated under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and...
Company & PMLA
Supreme Court Issues Notice on Congress Leader Dharam Singh Chhoker’s Plea in Rs. 616 Crore Money Laundering Case
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice on a petition filed by former Haryana...
Indirect Taxes
ICD Clearance at Non-Notified Port Not a Ground to Detain Goods: CESTAT
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Service Tax Demand on Works Contract Services Upheld: CESTAT
The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New...
Indirect Taxes
Modular Kitchen Accessories Not Furniture Parts; CESTAT Quashes Customs Duty Demand
The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Quashes SEBI’s Rs. 447 Crore Manipulation Finding Against Reliance Industries in RPL Futures Trading Case
The Supreme Court has set aside the findings of the Securities and Exchange Board...
GST
Rajasthan High Court Condoned Delay in GST Appeal
The Rajasthan High Court has exercised its extraordinary writ jurisdiction to condone the delay...
Indirect Taxes
S. 69 Customs Act: When Imported Goods Can Be Re-Exported Without Payment Of Import Duty
Section 69 of the Customs Act, 1962 applies when imported goods have been warehoused/bonded...
Columns
India Has Around 4.23 Lakh Active CA: ICAI Data
India has around 4.23 lakh active Chartered Accountants, according to the latest available membership...
Indirect Taxes
Woman Passenger Caught at Trichy Airport with Gold Hidden in Saree Knot
A woman passenger arriving at Tiruchirappalli International Airport was intercepted by the Air Intelligence...
Indirect Taxes
Ahmedabad Customs Sniffer Dog “Hooty” Passes Away After Distinguished Service in Anti-Narcotics Operations
The Ahmedabad Customs Department has paid tribute to its highly respected sniffer dog “Hooty,”...
GST
Healthcare Services Remain GST-Exempt Even When Provided Through Another Hospital: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court has held that healthcare services provided by a clinical establishment...
