GST Portaltax
GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C Enabled for FY 2025–26
GSTN activates annual return forms GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C for FY 2025–26; filing requires prior submission of all GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B returns.
Oct 14, 2026Read more →
Court News
Latest court orders, judgments, and legal developments from Indian courts — AI-curated and summarized.
GST Appellate Tribunal, Lucknow Benchtax
GSTAT Lucknow: No Tax Evasion from Expired E-Way Bill Alone
GSTAT Lucknow quashed a penalty for expired e-way bill, ruling that absence of tax evasion intent must be proven; mere document lapse is insufficient.
Oct 14, 2026Read more →
N/Acorporatebanking
Anarock proposes ₹1,000 crore IPO; Khaitan, Verist, JSA advise
Anarock proposes ₹1,000 crore IPO with Khaitan & Co advising the company, Verist Law advising selling shareholders, and other firms involved in the transaction.
Oct 13, 2026Read more →
Karnataka High Courtadministrativeconstitutional
Karnataka HC examines 'Er' prefix use for engineers
Karnataka High Court issues notice on petition challenging government order allowing engineers to use 'Er' prefix. Next hearing set for November 16, 2026.
Oct 13, 2026Read more →
Directorate General of Foreign Tradetaxcorporate
RoDTEP Scheme Extended Till Dec 31, Rates Unchanged
Directorate General of Foreign Trade extended the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) scheme until December 31, 2026 with no change in existing rates or value caps.
Oct 13, 2026Read more →
Central Board of Direct Taxestaxregulatory
CBDT Amends Form 161 via 6th Income Tax Amendment Rules
CBDT has notified the 6th Amendment Rules, 2026, amending Rule 231 and Form 161 to include new reporting requirements, enhancing disclosure norms for tax administration.
Oct 13, 2026Read more →
Income Tax Appellate Tribunaltaxadministrative
ITAT Bars DCIT from Assessing Returns Below ₹20L for Corporates
The ITAT ruled that only the ITO, not the DCIT, can issue assessment orders for corporate returns below ₹20 lakh in mofussil areas, relying on CBDT instructions on jurisdictional competence.
Oct 13, 2026Read more →
SEBIcorporatecyber
SEBI Imposes ₹1 Lakh Penalty for Client Auth Logs Failure
SEBI levied a ₹1 lakh penalty on a broker for failing to maintain pre-order authorisations for 38 clients and inadequate IP address logging, breaching surveillance norms.
Oct 13, 2026Read more →
CBIC Circular
CBIC Clarifies 10% BCD for Industrial BESS Excluding Power Banks
CBIC issued clarifications confirming industrial lithium-ion battery energy storage systems (BESS) qualify for 10% concessional BCD, excluding power banks.
Oct 13, 2026Read more →
Reserve Bank of Indiabankingfinancial_regulation
RBI Conducts 3-Day VRRR Auction, Accepts ₹37,558 Crore at 5.49%
On October 12, 2026, the RBI conducted a 3-day Variable Rate Reverse Repo auction with a notified amount of ₹2 lakh crore. It accepted ₹37,558 crore at a cut-off rate of 5.49%, reflecting measured liquidity absorption in the system.
Oct 13, 2026Read more →
Reserve Bank of Indiabankingfinancial_regulation
RBI Reissues ₹34,000 Crore of 6.94% Government Security 2036
The Government of India, in collaboration with the RBI, reissued ₹34,000 crore of the 6.94% GS 2036 bond. The auction was held on October 13, 2026, with settlement on October 14, 2026. The move aims to meet government borrowing requirements and deepen the G-Sec market.
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Reserve Bank of Indiabankingfinancial_regulation
RBI Conducts Overnight VRRR Auction, Accepts ₹71,580 Crore at 5.49%
The Reserve Bank of India conducted an overnight Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction on October 13, 2026, accepting ₹71,580 crore at a uniform cut-off rate of 5.49%. The notified amount was ₹1.5 lakh crore, with partial demand met due to surplus liquidity conditions.
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