The Himachal Pradesh High Court ruled on the right to be forgotten for an acquitted accused under the POCSO Act, allowing them to mask their names in digital records. This…
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The Himachal Pradesh High Court ruled on the right to be forgotten for an acquitted accused under the POCSO Act, allowing them to mask their names in digital records. This…
The article discusses the Jammu and Kashmir High Court's ruling that admissions of liability made outside of court under pressure cannot solely determine a fact or issue. The…
The Punjab and Haryana High Court granted bail to a farmer protestor accused of breaking barricades and attacking police at the Shambhu border. The court emphasized the right to…
The Karnataka High Court ruled that watching child pornography online does not constitute an offense under Section 67B of the IT Act, which criminalizes publishing or transmitting…
The Punjab and Haryana High Court denied bail to a police officer implicated in aiding an accused's escape in the Sidhu Moosewala murder case. The officer allegedly facilitated…
The Kerala High Court ruled on the requirement of prior sanction under the Prevention of Corruption Act before ordering an investigation by a Magistrate. It emphasized that…
In a Kerala High Court case, it was ruled that mistaken belief in consent due to intoxication doesn't negate rape charges. The court emphasized consent as a crucial factor, even…
The Gujarat High Court overturned a compulsory retirement order for a former police officer criticized for investigation lapses in an Arms Act case. The court emphasized…
The Jharkhand High Court upheld the seniority rights of a CRPF commandant who survived a 2014 Naxal attack. The court ruled in favor of the commandant, acknowledging his…
The Rajasthan High Court granted bail to an accused under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances NDPS Act, considering the delay in the trial due to the pandemic and the…
The Gujarat High Court upheld a verdict against an elderly man accused of forging ancestral property documents, ruling that brothers must safeguard their sisters' inheritance…
The Bombay High Court held that under the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, denial of membership must be based on valid reasons, not arbitrary refusal. It emphasized that…
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has summoned an officer to explain why individuals were kept in custody despite their anticipatory bail. The court directed the officer to…
The Bombay High Court extended the time to file a chargesheet citing delays in obtaining sanction for prosecution under the Prevention of Corruption Act. The extension was granted…
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court ruled that under the Employees Compensation Act, a principal employer remains liable for compensation to a worker's family, even if the worker was…
The Delhi High Court reserved its verdict on Arvind Kejriwal's plea seeking release from arrest in an ED case despite an existing CBI arrest warrant against him. The case, argued…
The Reserve Bank of India has updated Basel III Capital Regulations to align with global standards, emphasizing capital adequacy requirements and risk management practices for…
The Reserve Bank of India RBI has issued revised Master Directions on Fraud Risk Management for Cooperative Banks, emphasizing enhanced governance and control measures to mitigate…
The RBI has issued new guidelines for fraud risk management applicable to NBFCs and HFCs. These directives emphasize the need for robust internal systems, including risk…
Electrosteel Castings' promoters settled insider trading allegations with SEBI by paying ₹136 crore. SEBI's investigation found the promoters had traded shares based on…
The Bengaluru Court dismissed a complaint against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a hate speech case, citing lack of evidence to proceed. The complaint alleged that Modi's speech…
The Supreme Court ruled that invoking Section 294 CrPC to compel an accused to admit or deny the genuineness of documents submitted by the prosecution does not violate Article 20…
The Supreme Court ruled that mere entries in revenue records do not confer title rights, and a deed's validity isn't affected by unchanged records. This judgment emphasizes that…
The Supreme Court ruled that the condition to deposit 50% of compensation under Section 357 of the CrPC to suspend a sentence is unjustified. It emphasized that such a requirement…
The Supreme Court imposed a ₹3 crore cost on a bidder for negligence during a public auction, emphasizing the need for greater care to prevent wastage of public funds. The case…
The Calcutta High Court clarified that "three months" under Section 34 3 of the Arbitration Act equates to 90 days, aligning with Supreme Court precedent. This interpretation was…
The Calcutta High Court ruled that in arbitration, a composite reference is necessary when disputes involve the same subject matter but different agreements between the parties.…
The Calcutta High Court has allowed a taxpayer to appeal against an order under Section 73 of the GST Act, despite non-receipt of the show cause notice on the GST portal. The…
The Kerala High Court dismissed an Income Tax appeal below the monetary limit of Rs. 1 crore, stating that the jurisdictional monetary limit under Section 260A of the Income Tax…
The Supreme Court ruled that chewing tobacco packed in HDPE bags cannot be taxed as a retail product under the Excise Act. The decision emphasized that the primary packing…
The Kerala High Court upheld the validity of GST assessment orders communicated via a common portal, dismissing an appeal challenging the service mode. The court ruled that…
The article discusses the traditional "Halwa Ceremony" marking the final preparations for India's Budget 2024-25. This event, hosted by the Ministry of Finance, symbolizes the…
The CBIC has issued clarifications on GST applicability for services based on recent Council recommendations. The clarifications cover services like legal, educational, and…
The CBIC has issued a clarification on the implementation of rate changes and classification notifications under GST, following recommendations from the GST Council. The…
The article discusses the government's decision to withhold GST revenue data for June 2024, prompting stakeholders to demand its immediate release for transparency and compliance…
The Bombay High Court ruled that the Jurisdictional Assessing Officer JAO lacks authority to issue Income Tax reassessment notices outside the framework of National Faceless…
The article discusses GSTN's advisory on Integrated GST IGST services for the e-invoice 1 and e-invoice 2 portals, emphasizing compliance with e-invoicing norms. It outlines the…
The Bombay High Court ruled that Jurisdictional Assessing Officers JAOs cannot issue income tax reassessment notices outside the National Faceless Assessment Centre NFAC…
The Supreme Court of India is set to examine the applicability of Income Tax Deducted at Source TDS on the pay and allowances of judicial officers. This inquiry arises from a…
The Kerala High Court upheld the disallowance of income tax benefits for an employer who failed to deposit Employee Provident Fund EPF and Employee State Insurance ESI…
The Kerala High Court ruled that refunds of Special Additional Duty SAD cannot be denied based on a circular that removed the facility of re-crediting DEPB scrips. The court…
The Bombay High Court ordered the customs department to refund Rs. 35 lakh for a seized gold chain with a diamond pendant purchased in 1989, quashing the ongoing proceedings. The…
The Kerala High Court allowed South Indian Bank to claim income tax deduction on long-term finance provided for purchasing residential houses. The court upheld the bank's…
In a recent decision, ITAT ruled that married daughters can retain jewelry inherited from their maternal family without tax implications, overturning an addition made by the AO.…
The article discusses a CESTAT ruling that exempts ocean freight from service tax liability, citing it as not being an auxiliary to import/export services. The decision aligns…
The Karnataka High Court has ruled that the date of online filing of an appeal under GST is crucial and constitutes the date of filing the appeal itself. The court remanded a GST…
The article discusses expectations for the Union Budget 2024-25, highlighting anticipated tax relief for individuals and incentives for the manufacturing sector. Experts foresee…
Gujarat leads in GST filing compliance with 95% of registered businesses filing their monthly returns, followed by Himachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Uttar Pradesh, all exceeding…
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs CBIC has issued clarifications regarding GST applicability on various services. These include services by directors, business…
The GST Network GSTN has announced the integration of services from the e-invoice-1 and e-invoice-2 portals. Starting 18th July 2024 on sandbox portals and 1st August 2024 on…
The Himachal Pradesh High Court ruled on the right to be forgotten for an acquitted accused under the POCSO Act, allowing them to mask their names in digital records. This…
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