News & Judgements

The Delhi ITAT ruled that additions under Section 69C of the Income Tax Act based solely on third-party statements without corroboration are invalid. The tribunal emphasized the…

The Rajasthan High Court declined to entertain a petition challenging a reassessment notice under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act, ruling that such challenges should be made…

The ITAT has remanded a case back to the CIT A due to issues with the addition under Section 69 of the Income Tax Act. The tribunal found that the addition was made without proper…

The Authority for Advance Rulings AAR ruled that the collection of increased rent for past periods constitutes a supply under GST, making it subject to tax. This decision…

The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal CESTAT remanded a case back to the adjudicating authority, citing a lack of specific reasons and justifications for denying…

The Rajasthan High Court upheld the ITAT's order, rejecting the Income Tax Department's attempt to contradict evidence provided by the taxpayer for Long-Term Capital Gains LTCG…

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT deleted an addition made during demonetization, accepting the explanation that the cash deposit originated from a gold loan. The tribunal…

The Authority for Advance Rulings AAR ruled that professional services for assisting in corporate tax return filing do not qualify as an exempt supply under GST. This decision…

The National Company Law Tribunal NCLT ruled that Resolution Professionals RPs must confirm service of demand notices before admitting cases to the adjudicating authority. This…

The Authority for Advance Rulings AAR ruled that Input Tax Credit ITC is available on contract staffing services availed by IT and ITES suppliers for the healthcare sector. This…

The Madras High Court dismissed a petition filed against a GST order after a five-year delay, citing the principle of reasonable filing periods under Article 226. The court…

The explanation of Clause 2.6 under UAE's corporate tax law emphasizes the importance of choosing the right fiscal year for businesses. This choice can significantly impact tax…

The Jharkhand High Court's Full Bench has stayed a Division Bench's order that had halted the listing of cases related to judicial appointments and administrative processes. This…

The Delhi High Court has launched the e-DHC-R portal to publish reportable judgments, enhancing accessibility and transparency. The portal aims to provide a centralized platform…

The Bombay High Court ruled that pulling a woman's hair does not constitute outraging her modesty under Section 354 of the IPC, in a case involving followers of Bageshwar Baba.…

The Supreme Court extended the stay on directives issued by Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand requiring eateries to display the names of owners and staff during the Kanwar Yatra. This…

Investors are evaluating SBI, BOB, and PNB stocks following their Q1 results. The assessment is influenced by recent stock market conditions and performance metrics of these major…

Azad Moopen is set to lead Aster DM Healthcare as it merges with Blackstone and Manipal Health Enterprises in a major hospital merger. The new entity will benefit from Moopen's…

Postman’s secondaries are being sold at a steep discount, reflecting a significant drop in valuation. This development has implications for investors and stakeholders, as the…

The Supreme Court extended the term of the Justice Gita Mittal Committee by six months. This committee was established to address humanitarian issues arising from ethnic violence…

The Supreme Court ruled that banks cannot classify MSME loan accounts as NPAs without following the procedure outlined in the Centre's 2015 notification. This notification…

The Patna High Court emphasized that courts must decide on compensation to be paid to victims by the accused before granting release under the Probation of Offenders Act. This…

AO cannot change the valuation method of shares selected by the assessee under Section 56 2 viib read with Rule 11UA 2 , according to the ITAT. The ruling emphasizes that once the…

Axis Bank's ESOP expenses are treated as perquisites, requiring TDS deduction under Section 192 of the Income Tax Act. The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT allowed these…

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs MCA is contemplating the deregistration of approximately 400 Chinese firms engaged in online loan and job activities across 17 Indian states.…

The Meghalaya High Court has ordered the Customs Department to refund ₹60 lakh following the destruction of 32 metric tons of seized betel nuts. The betel nuts, valued at…

The Bombay High Court upheld the Maharashtra Ladki Bahin Yojana and dismissed a PIL challenging it. The court’s decision supports the continuation of the scheme, which aims to…

The Delhi High Court sought responses from bar bodies regarding a plea for reserving seats for women lawyers in the DHCBA. The court’s inquiry reflects ongoing discussions about…

The AAR ruled that retention bonuses, joining bonuses, and work-from-home allowances are exempt from GST. This decision provides clarity on the tax treatment of various…

The Rajasthan HC dismissed a petition involving ITC claims on transactions with non-existent firms, asserting that such claims violate natural justice principles. The court's…

The Madras High Court directed reconsideration of GST liability in cases where no invoice is raised and payment is not received, in light of a CBIC circular. The ruling addresses…

The AAR clarified that GST exemption does not apply to security services provided to BBMP. This decision confirms that specific services, such as security, fall outside the scope…

The Central Government has issued a warning about phishing scams targeting taxpayers with fake income tax refund offers. The alert aims to protect taxpayers from fraudulent…

The Supreme Court initiated a suo-motu case concerning safety compliances at Delhi coaching centers following the deaths of UPSC aspirants. The case aims to review and enforce…

The Karnataka High Court’s judgment focused on the calculation of interest and compensation related to insurance claims. The court emphasized the need for accurate computation of…

The Madhya Pradesh High Court addressed a plea challenging the replacement of vocational trainers in higher secondary schools. The court's consideration revolves around the…

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court ruled that a mother’s employment status does not relieve a father of his financial responsibility to support their children. This decision…

The Punjab and Haryana High Court emphasized that the Punjab government must adhere to the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques PCPNDT Act strictly. The court's…

The Punjab and Haryana High Court ruled that the prosecution’s failure to present a witness can lead to delays in trial, impacting bail decisions. In this case, the absence of a…

In a ruling on procedural delays, the Rajasthan High Court addressed an appeal involving delays in filing. The court determined that delays can affect the admissibility of appeals…

The Rajasthan High Court ruled on a tender matter, emphasizing that the highest bid does not automatically guarantee contract award. The court highlighted that the tendering…

The Delhi High Court has upheld the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by the CBI in connection with a liquor policy case. The court ruled that there was sufficient…

The Kerala High Court has ruled that exorbitant airline fares should be challenged before the Competition Commission of India CCI rather than through court proceedings. This…

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court ruled that past cohabitation can establish a domestic relationship under the Domestic Violence Act DV Act , regardless of the current cohabitation…

The Chhattisgarh High Court addressed issues related to reassessment outcomes by higher authorities, criticizing the biased nature of some decisions. The court called for a more…

The Karnataka High Court is hearing a suo motu PIL regarding the enforcement of court orders and compliance by government departments in Karnataka. The court is evaluating whether…

The Telangana High Court addressed the stray dog menace by scrutinizing the implementation of the Animal Birth Control ABC Rules. The court emphasized that authorities must adhere…

In another ruling, the CESTAT addressed the issue of ACD refund where the non-mentioning of the period in a Chartered Accountant’s certificate was contested. The tribunal held…

The Delhi High Court recently ruled on the revival of time-barred proceedings under Section 153C of the Income Tax Act. The court determined that proceedings which were previously…

The ITAT set aside an order due to the non-adjudication of jurisdictional grounds and failure to state points of determination under Section 250 6 of the Income Tax Act. This…