The Indian tax authorities are intensifying their scrutiny of cryptocurrency transactions, focusing on digital trails left behind by investors and traders. With rising adoption of virtual digital assets (VDAs), the Income Tax Department is now using advanced data analytics and

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Despite concerns over rising Non-Performing Assets (NPAs), Indian banks remain fundamentally strong and well-capitalized, according to analysts and regulatory assessments. Recent financial disclosures indicate that while certain sectors such as MSMEs and unsecured retail loans show signs of stress, the

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Electric vehicles (EVs) are rapidly accelerating their market presence in India, with their share in total vehicle sales nearly doubling in the first half of 2025. Driven by rising fuel costs, growing environmental awareness, and enhanced government incentives, EV adoption

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An upbeat sentiment among homebuyers, coupled with a robust infrastructure push, is revitalizing Mumbai’s real estate market, reaffirming its status as India’s “Maximum City.” Major infrastructure projects like the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link, Metro expansions, and coastal road developments are

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The High Court has ruled that goods confiscated under Section 130 of the GST Act can be released during the pendency of an appeal, provided they haven’t yet been auctioned. In the case of Nikhil Ayyappan vs. State of Kerala (WP(C) No. 19789/2025),

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On June 30, 2025, a bench led by Justice Girish Kathpalia sounded a sharp warning after a female lawyer joined a bail hearing through video conferencing while standing in a park in Agra. The court emphasized that although hybrid court

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The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has upheld a deportation order against two petitioners who voluntarily acquired Pakistani citizenship, thereby automatically terminating their Indian citizenship under Section 9 of the Citizenship Act, 1955. In a petition filed in

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