News & Judgements

The Patna High Court addressed issues related to the liquor ban in Bihar and the resulting illegal liquor trade. The court emphasized the need for effective enforcement and the…

The Karnataka High Court ruled that foreign law degree holders can enroll with the State Bar Council after completing a bridge course. The court emphasized the need for proper…

The Delhi High Court ruled that confiscation under the Customs Act cannot occur without issuing a show-cause notice as required by Section 124. The court emphasized that due…

The Rajasthan High Court permitted a woman accused in a cheating case to return to Canada to continue her studies. The court imposed conditions, including providing a bond and…

The Kerala High Court set aside a non-est judgment by a lower court that lacked provisions for appeal under Section 3 of the Muslim Marriage and Divorce Act. The case involved a…

The Delhi High Court affirmed that under the CGST Act, the Commissioner is empowered to withhold refunds from the electronic cash ledger and electronic credit ledger. The court…

The Karnataka High Court heard a Public Interest Litigation PIL seeking the implementation of an audio announcement system by the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation BMTC…

The Delhi High Court held the Delhi Development Authority DDA liable for negligence in a case involving a balcony collapse, awarding compensation to the affected individuals. The…

The Delhi High Court ruled that the premature withdrawal of investment in capital gain tax exemption bonds defeats the legislative intent of Section 54EC of the Income Tax Act.…

The Gauhati High Court overturned a Lok Adalat award, ruling that the petitioner was not a party to the original suit and thus could not be bound by the award. The court…

The Allahabad High Court ruled that children born from a void marriage are entitled to a declaratory decree recognizing their status under Section 16 of the Hindu Marriage Act.…

The Allahabad High Court highlighted the struggles faced by women and children in matrimonial proceedings, emphasizing the need for timely maintenance payments to alleviate…

The Gauhati High Court ruled on the promotion of a candidate under the Persons with Disabilities PWD quota, emphasizing adherence to the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act.…

The Karnataka High Court overturned an order by the Waqf Board that had declared a private property as waqf property. The court found that the Waqf Board's decision lacked proper…

The Kerala High Court directed the Travancore Devaswom Board to issue identity cards to media persons covering the Sabarimala Sannidhanam. The court emphasized the need for proper…

The Rajasthan High Court addressed a delay in document submission by a candidate for NEET UG 2024, affecting their college allocation. The court emphasized the importance of…

The Patna High Court ruled that notice service is presumed effective upon the expected delivery time unless proven otherwise by the recipient. This decision came in response to a…

The Bombay High Court commuted the death penalty of a convict, objecting to the trial court's reasoning, which included references to the Mahabharat. The High Court found such…

The Kerala High Court has overturned a single judge's decision in the Ponnani rape case, which had acquitted the accused due to alleged lapses in the investigation. The division…

A third-time founder has addressed the mid-mile logistics challenges for manufacturers by creating a streamlined and efficient system. The solution focuses on optimizing the…

Boat, a leading consumer electronics brand, has appointed three banks to manage its upcoming IPO, expected to raise between $300-500 million. The IPO is aimed at fueling the…

Upliance.AI is revolutionizing the culinary experience by integrating artificial intelligence with traditional Indian cuisine. The startup offers smart kitchen appliances that…

ecmocon, a startup specializing in electric vehicle EV technologies, has secured $10 million in funding to enhance its product offerings and scale operations. The investment will…

Nazara Technologies and Nikhil Kamath’s WTFund have committed investments in two gaming startups, signaling confidence in the growing gaming industry. These investments aim to…

Zepto, a prominent player in the quick commerce sector, is seeking to raise $300 million in funding to fuel its expansion and compete in the rapidly growing market. The company…

Matrimony.com has launched a new platform to provide wedding loans, catering to couples looking to finance their wedding expenses. The platform offers a range of loan options with…

Two senior IRS officers have been appointed to crucial positions in the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs CBIC . Their extensive experience in tax administration and…

The Chief Commissioner of Income Tax has revealed that tax evasion is increasing, with 23% of transactions now being monitored. Enhanced data analytics and technology use have…

Sources have clarified that the higher personal income tax PIT collection does not necessarily imply an increased tax burden on individuals. The rise in collection is attributed…

The CESTAT has upheld that non-submission of inventory on denim fabrics is not a valid reason to disallow a Duty Drawback DBK claim. The tribunal directed the authorities to fix…

The Kerala High Court has directed the refund of import duty to an importer whose goods were re-exported. The court ruled that since the goods were not consumed within the country…

Senior IRS officers Mohan Kumar Singh and Yogendra Garg have joined the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs CBIC . Their appointments are expected to bring significant…

The GST Network GSTN has consolidated all advisories related to the Invoice Management System IMS in one place. This initiative aims to provide taxpayers with comprehensive…

The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal CESTAT has ruled that service tax cannot be demanded from Tally Pvt Ltd on the sale of goods where Value Added Tax VAT has…

The Kerala High Court has set aside the denial of Input Tax Credit ITC under the Central Goods and Services Tax CGST Act, taking into account a notification under Section 165. The…

The Kerala High Court has permitted a taxpayer to withdraw 20% of the pending demand while challenging an attachment order by the Income Tax Department. The court's decision…

The Kerala High Court ruled that refund dues cannot be adjusted against outstanding demands if there is a stay on the account under Section 60 1A of the Kerala Value Added Tax…

The Authority for Advance Rulings AAR has clarified that polymer protective coating services on bridges fall under the category of painting services within a composite supply of…

Personal branding is becoming increasingly essential for chartered accountants looking to grow their practice. By leveraging social media, content marketing, and networking, CAs…

The Kerala High Court has set aside the recovery of income tax demand on the denial of benefits under Section 80P, pending an appeal before the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT…

ED, Lucknow has made substantial progress in its efforts to provide justice to defrauded Shine City Group investors. In a significant development, an order which is first of this…

The State Information Commission SIC Commissioner has affirmed that the public can seek information about the Tamil Nadu Information Commission itself under the Right to…

Mumbai's real estate market has experienced a significant boom, with property registration revenue surging 52% year-on-year to ₹1,081 crore during Diwali 2024. This growth is…

The Reserve Bank of India's RBI monetary policy decisions, particularly regarding interest rate cuts, have significant implications for the economy and consumers. Speculation…

The Reserve Bank of India RBI has named State Bank of India SBI , HDFC Bank, and ICICI Bank as the country's top three banks based on various performance metrics. These metrics…

The Enforcement Directorate ED has arrested two Chinese nationals for allegedly laundering money through a Chinese app. The duo is accused of using the app to facilitate illegal…

The Enforcement Directorate ED has seized ₹88 crore in a money laundering case against Santiago Martin, also known as the Lottery King. Martin is accused of conducting illegal…

The Calcutta High Court has established separate divisions to handle Intellectual Property Rights IPR disputes, aiming to expedite and streamline the resolution of such cases.…

The Central government has urged states to fill 663 vacant positions in consumer forums across the country. The shortage of staff in these forums has led to delays in resolving…

The implementation of India's data protection law is expected to take more than a year, according to experts. The law, aimed at securing personal data and ensuring privacy,…