The Ministry of Corporate Affairs MCA has imposed penalties on the directors of a listed company for their persistent failure to appoint a woman director since the company's…
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The Ministry of Corporate Affairs MCA has imposed penalties on the directors of a listed company for their persistent failure to appoint a woman director since the company's…
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that merely downloading Part A of the e-way bill without completing Part B does not absolve the transporter of liability under the GST Act. The…
BSNL has leased out office floors in its Hyderabad facility to the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal GSTAT on an "as is where is" basis. This arrangement provides…
The Allahabad High Court quashed a GST assessment order that was passed beyond the statutory three-year limitation period. The court reiterated the mandatory nature of the time…
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT quashed an assessment order after finding that the notice under Section 143 2 of the Income Tax Act was sent to the wrong address of the…
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs CBIC has issued detailed instructions for the streamlined processing of Goods and Services Tax GST registration applications. These…
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs MCA has imposed penalties on a company and its directors for failing to maintain a registered office, as mandated by the Companies Act. This…
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT ruled that exempt long-term capital gains LTCG under the India-Mauritius Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement DTAA cannot be adjusted against…
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs MCA has imposed penalties on a company and its directors for their failure to file annual returns for the financial year 2020-21, as required…
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs MCA has penalized a company and its directors for defaulting on the mandatory appointment of a woman director on its board. This action…
The Delhi High Court held that marketing and reservation fees paid by Indian Hotels to a US hotel chain are not taxable as royalty or fees for included services FIS under the…
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT set aside ex-parte assessment orders that were passed without considering the assessee's objections to the mechanical reopening of their…
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT validated the Assessing Officer's AO estimation of gross profit at 20.97% for a road contractor, amidst unverifiable cash transactions. The…
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT dismissed the tax department's appeal and upheld the addition of 5% on account of bogus purchases while deleting the penalty imposed. The…
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT allowed the assessee's appeal and deleted an unexplained cash addition, citing proof of agricultural income and bank withdrawals. The…
The CESTAT held that the principle of mutuality exempts clubs from service tax on transactions with their members, but refunds must still clear the test of unjust enrichment. The…
The Delhi High Court has ruled that High Courts cannot adjudicate the guilt of accountants in GST Input Tax Credit ITC fraud cases under writ jurisdiction. The court held that…
The CESTAT confirmed the excise duty demand and penalty on a manufacturer of "Jarda" scented tobacco, holding that it was misclassified as chewing tobacco to evade excise duty.…
The ITAT remanded an 80P deduction case back to the Commissioner of Income Tax Appeals CIT A , directing a fresh hearing for the co-operative society. The tribunal found that the…
The Chhattisgarh High Court reiterated that no penalty under Section 271 1 c of the Income Tax Act should be imposed if a taxpayer voluntarily discloses a bona fide mistake in…
The Delhi High Court granted relief to Suzuki India, allowing the refund of Special Additional Duty SAD despite the filing being beyond the one-year limitation period. The court…
The Allahabad High Court ruled that VAT dealers are duty-bound to reverse the debit of Input Tax Credit ITC under Section 13 6 of the UP VAT Act after the discontinuation of their…
The Kerala High Court ordered a CBI probe into allegations of disproportionate assets against former Chief Secretary K. M. Abraham. The court's decision came after considering a…
The Chhattisgarh High Court dismissed a petition challenging a GST order issued under Section 73 of the CGST Act, citing the availability of a statutory remedy. The court held…
The Allahabad High Court held that in the absence of TRAN-1 filing evidence, proceedings to reverse Input Tax Credit ITC under the UP VAT Act are not bad in law. TRAN-1 was a form…
The CESTAT quashed a service tax demand on renting income for the period before 2010, holding that the retrospective amendment lacked the intent to suppress income. The tribunal…
The CESTAT ruled that jewel appraisal charges collected by a co-operative society from its members for jewel loans are not taxable as business support services. The tribunal…
The ITAT granted relief in a trust registration case despite procedural defaults, subject to certain conditions. The tribunal condoned a delay in filing the application for…
The Ministry of Finance has revised the duty drawback rates upwards for gold and silver articles. This revision is aimed at providing relief to exporters of these precious metal…
The CESTAT set aside an excise duty demand on inter-unit transfers made by SAIL Steel Authority of India Limited , citing the principle of revenue neutrality. The tribunal found…
The CESTAT upheld the classification of service provided by Larsen & Toubro Ltd. L&T as "business auxiliary service" rather than "repair and maintenance service." The tribunal…
The ITAT upheld the penalty reduction granted under Section 275 1A of the Income Tax Act, despite a pending appeal before the High Court. The tribunal considered the specific…
The ITAT condoned a 27-day delay and accepted a trust's appeal under Section 80G of the Income Tax Act, following a CBDT circular. The tribunal took a lenient view of the delay,…
The ITAT ruled that the Minimum Alternate Tax MAT provisions under Section 115JB of the Income Tax Act are not applicable to Bank of Baroda in the specific assessment year under…
The Supreme Court termed a case a "clear case of honour killing," applying the murder charge and criticizing the Uttar Pradesh courts for invoking a lesser offense. The apex court…
Supreme Court Justice Kant expressed strong disapproval of a foreign court order imposing a travel ban on a child, deeming it a violation of human rights. The judge highlighted…
The Supreme Court reiterated that the principle of res judicata applies in criminal proceedings, meaning that findings of fact in one criminal case are binding on the parties in a…
The Supreme Court clarified that dealing with any substance mentioned in the schedule of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances NDPS Act is an offense, even if that…
The Chattisgarh High Court ruled that the dismissal of a writ petition by an employee seeking back wages is not retrospectively invalidated by a subsequent acquittal in a criminal…
The Orissa High Court imposed a cost on a petitioner for claiming the Padma Shri award in a legal case. The court likely found the petitioner's claim to the prestigious civilian…
The Allahabad High Court questioned the practice of a Bar Association charging a fee for photo identification required for affidavits. The court raised concerns about the…
The Bombay High Court held that the statutory protection accorded to protected tenants under the Maharashtra Rent Control Act cannot be circumvented by invoking Section 9 of the…
The Jammu & Kashmir High Court is hearing the Makhan Din death case, which involves allegations of police torture. This indicates ongoing judicial scrutiny into the circumstances…
The Delhi High Court issued guidelines for providing prompt legal guidance to minor rape victims seeking medical termination of pregnancy. Recognizing the urgency and sensitivity…
The Jharkhand High Court ruled that an insurance company cannot deny liability based on an incorrect policy number furnished by the claimants. The court held that if the identity…
The Madras High Court commented that the allegation of harassment made by the Enforcement Directorate ED against TASMAC Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation officials appeared…
The Chattisgarh High Court ruled that the refusal of the Collector under the Stamp Act to impound a document cannot curtail the power of the court to impound the same document if…
The Karnataka High Court ruled on the recording of additional evidence under Section 391 of the Criminal Procedure Code CrPC . While the specific details of the ruling are not…
The Chattisgarh High Court ruled on the acquittal of an accused in an offense of adultery with an unmarried woman under Section 497 of the Indian Penal Code IPC . While the…
The Jharkhand High Court held that GST authorities cannot deny a refund of pre-deposit on grounds of limitation. The court likely reasoned that the pre-deposit is a statutory…
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs MCA has imposed penalties on the directors of a listed company for their persistent failure to appoint a woman director since the company's…
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