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In the ongoing case related to the death of a junior doctor at RG Kar Medical College, the victim's parents have approached the Calcutta High Court. They have filed a petition…
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal CESTAT has quashed a redemption fine that was imposed on the owner of trucks that were used for smuggling. The case involved…
In a relief to a Customs House Agent CHA , the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal CESTAT has set aside an order that had revoked their license and imposed a…
In a significant move towards digitization, the Finance Ministry has made e-filing mandatory for the Debts Recovery Tribunals DRTs and the Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunals DRATs…
In a move to facilitate trade, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs CBIC has issued instructions to simplify the export procedures for the leather industry. The new…
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal CESTAT has ruled that "PVC regrind" is not a restricted waste product and can be freely imported. The customs department had…
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has reiterated that a GST payment made by a taxpayer "under protest" cannot be considered as an admission of their liability. The court held that…
The Jharkhand High Court has imposed a cost of Rs 10,000 on the GST department, ruling that all notices and orders issued under the GST law must be signed, either digitally or…
The Government of India has revised the anti-dumping duty on the import of decor paper from China. Decor paper is a specialty paper used in the furniture and laminate industry.…
In a clarification of the erstwhile service tax law, the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal CESTAT has ruled that a "works contract" is not taxable under the…
In a major transfer pricing case, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT has quashed a massive adjustment of Rs 239 crore. The tribunal permitted the inclusion of five companies…
The Rajasthan High Court has permitted an individual accused in a case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act PMLA to travel abroad. However, the court has imposed a…
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT has ruled that a tax exemption under Sections 11 and 12 of the Income Tax Act cannot be denied to a trust merely because there was a delay…
The Jharkhand High Court has delivered a significant ruling on procedural fairness in the GST regime. The court held that if the initial Show Cause Notice SCN and the intimation…
In a case where a taxpayer was unable to opt for a personal hearing due to a glitch on the income tax portal, the Madras High Court has remanded the case for a fresh hearing.…
The Central Government has granted an income tax exemption to the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India FSSAI . The exemption has been notified under Section 10 46 of the…
In a case highlighting extreme departmental delay, the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal CESTAT has quashed several Statements of Demand. The tribunal noted that…
The Central Government has imposed an anti-dumping duty on the import of two chemicals, Potassium Tertiary Butoxide and Sodium Tertiary Butoxide. These chemicals are likely used…
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT has set aside a penalty imposed on a fruit dealer for the misreporting of income. The tribunal has also directed the Commissioner of Income…
A recent clarification circular issued by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs CBIC regarding the adjudication of cases investigated by the Directorate General of GST…
The Madras High Court has observed that a purchaser of goods may be denied Input Tax Credit ITC if their supplier fails to remit the collected GST to the government. The court was…
The battery-swapping startup, Battery Smart, has seen its valuation surge to $450 million following an extended Series B funding round. The company has successfully raised…
The Gujarat High Court has refused to entertain a writ petition filed in a matter related to the confiscation of goods under the GST law. The court's refusal was based on the…
In a relief to a taxpayer, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT has deleted an addition made under Section 68 of the Income Tax Act. This section deals with unexplained cash…
The East Delhi Advocates' Forum has written to the Finance Minister, seeking a one-time extension of the time limit for filing the first appeals under the GST law. The lawyers'…
At a trade conclave organized by the Export-Import Exim Bank, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted the key policy measures being taken by the government to promote…
In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court has held that a reassessment notice issued by the Income Tax Department cannot be based on general information received from its…
The D2C direct-to-consumer jewelry brand, Giva, has successfully raised a massive Rs 530 crore approximately $63 million in its Series C funding round. The round was led by the…
The Delhi High Court has provided an important clarification on the scope of reassessment proceedings. The court ruled that once an Assessing Officer AO has scrutinized the…
The Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal CESTAT has ruled that service tax is not leviable on license fees and spectrum charges that were payable by telecom…
The Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal CESTAT has ruled that the profit earned by a Goods Transport Agency GTA by providing its services through a sub-contractor…
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has ruled that an arbitrator's fee must be fixed in accordance with the Fourth Schedule of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, and cannot…
In a strong statement against police misconduct, the Madras High Court has awarded compensation to a victim of police brutality, emphasizing that human dignity is paramount. The…
The National Payments Corporation of India NPCI , the umbrella organization for all retail payment systems in the country, has reported a remarkable financial performance for the…
The shares of ArisInfra made a weak debut on the stock exchanges, listing at an 8% discount to their issue price. This means that the price at which the stock started trading was…
The CEO of Walmart, during a recent visit to India, has reiterated the company's commitment to increasing its sourcing of products from India. He highlighted that Walmart is on…
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal CESTAT has ruled that a penalty under Section 114 iii of the Customs Act cannot be imposed solely based on a statement…
The Kerala High Court has set aside two conflicting orders that were passed by the Kerala GST KGST authorities, holding that such contradictory orders for the same issue cannot…
The Calcutta High Court has ruled that a municipal corporation cannot levy a tax on advertisements without first framing the appropriate regulations that authorize and govern such…
In a case under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, the Kerala High Court has clarified the position on the prosecution of a firm's manager. The court held that a…
In the ongoing case related to the death of a junior doctor at RG Kar Medical College, the victim's parents have approached the Calcutta High Court. They have filed a petition…
The Gujarat High Court is considering the plea for an extension of the temporary bail granted to Asaram Bapu, who is serving a sentence in a rape case. The self-styled godman was…
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal NCLAT has ruled that a corporate debtor can be pushed into liquidation if the successful resolution applicant fails to obtain all the…
The Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal CESTAT has ruled that service tax is payable on service charges that are collected from a client for printing services. The…
The Karnataka High Court has granted a stay on the proceedings in a "misleading advertisements" case against Patanjali's Divya Pharmacy and its promoter, Acharya Balkrishna. The…
In a case of comparative advertising, the Delhi High Court has directed the makers of Ghadi detergent to remove certain phrases from their advertisements that were found to be…
The Delhi High Court has sought a response from HDFC Bank and the Reserve Bank of India RBI in a case involving an unauthorized bank transfer of Rs 74 lakh. The petitioner, who is…
The Kerala High Court has observed that the High Courts need not entertain every writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution against the orders of the Adjudicating…
The Lilavati Trust, which runs a prominent hospital in Mumbai, has approached the Bombay High Court seeking a CBI probe into an alleged bribery case involving the CEO of HDFC…
The Karnataka High Court has granted a stay on the proceedings in a "misleading advertisements" case against Patanjali's Divya Pharmacy and its promoter, Acharya Balkrishna. The…
In the ongoing case related to the death of a junior doctor at RG Kar Medical College, the victim's parents have approached the Calcutta High Court. They have filed a petition…
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