13+ hour, 45+ min ago  (486+ words) The Bench of Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh observed that the Rules of 2019 create two separate relief mechanisms'compassionate financial assistance and compassionate appointment. The Court noted that these benefits are separately defined, governed by different eligibility provisions,…...

13+ hour, 57+ min ago  (652+ words) The Supreme Court has held that courts must prioritize the welfare, dignity, emotional security and psychological well-being of children over competing parental claims in custody and visitation disputes, particularly where allegations of sexual abuse are involved. Subsequently, disputes arose regarding…...

14+ hour, 3+ min ago  (569+ words) The Supreme Court has held that where a departmental inquiry is found defective and misconduct is subsequently established through fresh evidence before a Labour Court, the disciplinary authority cannot impose a major penalty solely on the basis of an old…...

20+ hour, 58+ min ago  (509+ words) The Supreme Court has delivered a significant judgment recognising the immense economic and social contribution of homemakers, describing them as "nation builders" whose work must not be undervalued while determining compensation in motor accident claims." The bench of" Justice Sanjay…...

20+ hour, 40+ min ago  (791+ words) In a judgment reinforcing the strict enforcement of the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 (PCPNDT Act), the Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal filed by a Maharashtra-based doctor challenging criminal proceedings initiated against him for…...

2+ day, 25+ min ago  (314+ words) The Gujarat High Court has lifted the Bank Attachment by the GST Department as there cannot be any recovery against the director without prior notice under Section 89 of the CGST Act. BUY NOW: 100 FAQs On Attachment & Freeze of Bank accounts…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (594+ words) The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that renting a residential building to an educational institution for use as a student hostel qualifies as "renting of residential dwelling for use as residence…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (603+ words) Juris Hour Govt. Waives Customs Duty on Nuclear Power Generation Imports for Period Between April 2019 and January 2026 " Stay Connected With Juris Hour The Central Government has issued a notification exempting certain imports used for nuclear power generation from customs duty…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (603+ words) A high-level committee constituted by the Tribunal has recommended a series of amendments to the GSTAT (Procedure) Rules, 2025. The proposals seek to simplify appeal filing procedures, reduce compliance burdens on taxpayers, improve case management, and enhance the efficiency of tribunal…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (652+ words) The Association emphasized that GSTAT serves as the final fact-finding authority under the GST law and occupies a unique position in the dispute resolution hierarchy. It argued that the Tribunal was conceived as an accessible and cost-effective forum where taxpayers…...