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ED attaches Anil Ambani’s ‘Abode’ worth Rs 3,716 crore in PMLA case New Delhi, The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday said it has attached Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani’s Mumbai house, ‘Abode’, worth Rs 3,716 crore under the anti-money laundering law. The attachment comes a day before Ambani’s likely appearance before the federal probe agency here […]

Xiaomi challenges India taxman in SC over tariffs on royalties Xiaomi has challenged an Indian tax ruling that said the company evaded $72 million in tariffs on royalty payments, according to legal documents, a dispute that the Chinese company and lawyers say is a test of the country’s legal framework for contract manufacturing. Xiaomi, a

Anjan Dasgupta and Ajay Shaw, partners at DSK Legal The Supreme Court, in its recent ruling, held that spectrum allocated to Telecom Service Providers (TSPs), even if reflected in their books of account as an “asset”, cannot be subjected to proceedings under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC). The judgment has significant implications for

Illustrative image Trilegal has announced the opening of its new office in Chennai, further strengthening its presence across the country’s key business and investment hubs. With this addition, the firm now operates nine offices across India, including Mumbai, Delhi, Gurugram, Bengaluru, Pune, GIFT City, and Chennai. The Chennai office will work closely with teams across

Supreme Court New Delhi, The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld an order of NCLAT that said that attachment under the Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988 (Benami Act) can be challenged only before authorities provided under that act. A bench of justices PS Narasimha and Atul Chandurkar dismissed an appeal challenging the National Company

Delhi HC passes order protecting personality rights of singer Jubin Nautiyal New Delhi, The Delhi High Court has protected the personality rights of singer Jubin Nautiyal by restraining several websites and online platforms from illegally using his name or images for commercial gain without his consent. Justice Tushar Rao Gadela was hearing the singer’s plea

Hindustan Unilever limited logo Anagram Partners and CMS Induslaw have guided Hindustan Unilever on its acquisition of 49 percent stake in OZiva, operating through Zywie Ventures for a consideration amount of INR 824 crore. First Principles Law represented the exiting investors including Eight Roads Ventures India III and F-Prime Capital Partners, Life Sciences Fund VI

The court found no merit in the department’s claims. In a relief to InterGlobe Aviation and SpiceJet, the Supreme Court has rejected review petitions filed by the customs department seeking to impose retrospective integrated goods and services tax on reimport of aircraft or aircraft parts into India after their repairs outside the country. “Having carefully

New Delhi: WhatsApp on Monday informed the Supreme Court that it will implement the Competition Commission of India’s (CCI) order that asked it to give users a choice for sharing data with Meta Platforms Inc or other Meta companies. The apex court also issued a notice to WhatsApp and its parent Meta Platforms on a

Draft income tax rules 2026: The Income Tax Department recently released the draft income tax rules in line with the New Income Tax Act. There are several changes in the draft rules pertaining to the requirement of quoting PAN Card. The draft new income-tax rules have proposed significant change in the scope and threshold for