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The Calcutta High Court overturned GST assessment and appellate orders when it found that notices were uploaded in the wrong portal tab, inhibiting fair participation.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court invalidated unsigned GST DRC-07 assessment orders, deeming the defect incurable and allowing for remittance with a tax deposit.
The Karnataka High Court dismissed a writ petition as infructuous after the tax department revived the petitioner's GST registration on the day of the hearing.
The Karnataka High Court has permitted the withdrawal of a petition challenging GST penalties, identifying the statutory alternative as sufficient and precluding the necessity for extraordinary judicial intervention.
The Calcutta High Court ruled that requiring Income Tax Returns as income proof is not applicable for salaried government employees, directing Oriental Insurance to comply.
The Calcutta High Court refused to intervene in a motor vehicle tax refund rejection, directing the petitioner to utilize the statutory appeal process available under the West Bengal Motor Vehicles Tax Act.
The ITAT has directed further verification on tax assessment additions made concerning mutual fund investments by brothers, emphasizing the need for thorough investigation of joint ownership.
The ITAT has partially allowed an appeal concerning the interest charged on an unsecured loan from an unrelated party, ruling that an interest rate of 18% is not unreasonable.
SEBI has issued guidance to the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) to simplify the mutual fund transmission process upon the death of a unit holder, easing compliance for asset management companies.
The RBI announced the results of the Overnight Variable Rate Repo auction held on July 29, 2026, allotting ₹50,020 crore against a notified amount of ₹50,000 crore. The cut-off rate stood at 5.26%, with a strong demand reflected by the bids received totaling ₹56,620 crore.
The CDSCO is seeking public comments on the problematic Brand Name Extension (BNE) practices, which have significant implications for consumer protection and patent laws. The response from stakeholders is crucial in shaping the regulatory landscape.
The AAIB has informed the Supreme Court that the draft report on the June 2025 Air India crash is expected to be completed by October. This follows requests for a judicial probe into the incident.
The article explores the complexities faced by the Committee of Creditors under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code. It analyzes the provisions pertaining to Section 29A and Section 30(5).