18+ hour, 47+ min ago   (551+ words) A Mumbai businessman's claim for ₹6.42 lakh in business travel expenses was rejected by the income tax department after he paid these bills using his wife's credit card. The department questioned the deduction despite the expenses being incurred for business purposes....

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (512+ words) The Supreme Court on Thursday sought the Centre’s reply to a petition demanding a ban on minors operating social media accounts, emphasising the need for robust safeguards. The petition, filed by NGO Just Rights for Children Alliance, argued that because…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (847+ words) The Supreme Court on Thursday questioned the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India’s (FSSAI) proposed two-phase approach for introducing front-of-pack warning labels on packaged foods, seeking clarity on how products would be classified as “high” in sugar, salt, fat…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (709+ words) A common misconception in family property matters is that children automatically have a legal share in every property owned by their parents. Under Hindu law, however, the rights of children depend significantly on whether the property is ancestral or self-acquired....

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (411+ words) Former Delhi Chief Secretary and retired IAS officer Rakesh Mehta hanged himself to death at his residence in Kendriya Vihar-2, Phase-2, Gautam Buddha Nagar, police said. Mehta, 74, was a 1975-batch IAS officer. He had served under former Delhi Chief Minister…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (556+ words) A health insurance claim cannot necessarily be rejected merely because a particular treatment did not require hospitalisation, especially when the treatment is part of the continuing management of a disease covered by the policy. A recent Karnataka High Court ruling…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (610+ words) A Mumbai woman has won relief after the Income Tax Department treated part of the gold and silver found at her home and bank lockers as unexplained income. In its order in ITA No. 3073/Mum/2026, pronounced on 14 July 2026, the Mumbai…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (658+ words) The Supreme Court has protected the retiral and pensionary benefits of a retired municipal engineer whose claim of belonging to the Tokre Koli Scheduled Tribe was invalidated, while leaving the cancellation of his caste certificate undisturbed. A bench of Justices…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (482+ words) The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea seeking regulatory guidelines to address "unpredictable fluctuations" in airfares and ancillary charges levied by private airlines in India, PTI reported. According to the apex court's cause list for September…...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (342+ words) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) allegedly discovered a massive toll collection scam, revealing that about 100 NHAI-authorised highway plazas across the country used unauthorised digital applications to illegally collect crores of rupees from vehicles without FASTag stickers, according to news agency PTI....