Avinash Kurungot
Avinash Kurungot is a B.B.A. LL.B (Hons.) Graduate from Christ University, Bangalore. Following a stint in Civil Litigation, marking appearances across the High Court of Kerala and various sub-courts, he has channelled his skills towards developing engaging tax, finance and news content.
![Delhi HC Directs CBIC to File Final Draft of Revised Baggage Rules by December: Gold, Alcohol & Electronics Ingress under Review [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/22/500x300_2107393-delhi-hc-cbic-baggage-rules-gold-alcohol-electronics-taxscan.webp "Delhi HC Directs CBIC to File Final Draft of Revised Baggage Rules by December: Gold, Alcohol & Electronics Ingress under Review [Read Order]")
Delhi HC Directs CBIC to File Final Draft of Revised Baggage Rules by December: Gold, Alcohol & Electronics Ingress under Review [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court has directed the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs ( CBIC ) to submit the final draft of the revised Baggage Rules,...
![Tax, Interest & Penalty in GST Demand cannot Exceed Amount determined by Proper Officer: Allahabad HC Quashes Order [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/22/250x150_2107322-allahabad-high-court-gst-demand-tax-penalty-interest-taxscan.webp "Tax, Interest & Penalty in GST Demand cannot Exceed Amount determined by Proper Officer: Allahabad HC Quashes Order [Read Order]")
![Income of Association of Persons or Syndicates to be Taxed Separately from That of its Members: Supreme Court [Read Judgement]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/21/250x150_2107108-supreme-court-announces-taxscan.webp "Income of Association of Persons or Syndicates to be Taxed Separately from That of its Members: Supreme Court [Read Judgement]")
![No Service Tax on Offshore Seismic Surveys Conducted Beyond 12 Nautical Miles of Indian Waters: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/17/250x150_2105942-service-tax-taxscan.webp "No Service Tax on Offshore Seismic Surveys Conducted Beyond 12 Nautical Miles of Indian Waters: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![No Service Tax on Installation Expenses w/o Evidence of Commission Agent being Reimbursed by Principals: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/17/250x150_2105995-customs-excise-service-tax-appellate-tribunal-taxscan.webp "No Service Tax on Installation Expenses w/o Evidence of Commission Agent being Reimbursed by Principals: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Partner’s Expenses Incurred for Business Purposes are Deductible u/ Income Tax: ITAT Grants Relief to Former ICAI President Atul Gupta [Read Order]
The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) recently held that expenses incurred by a partner for legitimate business and professional purposes are legitimate deductibles under the...
![Partner’s Expenses Incurred for Business Purposes are Deductible u/ Income Tax: ITAT Grants Relief to Former ICAI President Atul Gupta [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/20/500x300_2106917-icai-president-atul-gupta.webp "Partner’s Expenses Incurred for Business Purposes are Deductible u/ Income Tax: ITAT Grants Relief to Former ICAI President Atul Gupta [Read Order]")
Customs Duty Exemption on Fertilizer Import: CESTAT Remands case for Proper Interpretation of Notification on Tata Chemicals’ Claim [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) recently remanded a dispute concerning customs duty exemption claim made by Tata Chemicals Ltd. on the import of...
![Customs Duty Exemption on Fertilizer Import: CESTAT Remands case for Proper Interpretation of Notification on Tata Chemicals’ Claim [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/14/500x300_2105233-customs-duty-exemptioncestat.webp "Customs Duty Exemption on Fertilizer Import: CESTAT Remands case for Proper Interpretation of Notification on Tata Chemicals’ Claim [Read Order]")
Supreme Court Issues Notices to Centre, CBI, ED & Anil Ambani in PIL Alleging ₹20k Cr Bank Fraud by Reliance Communications
The Supreme Court of India issued notices to the Union Government, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Enforcement Directorate (ED) and industrialist Anil Ambani on Tuesday while adjudicating a...
5.3 Cr Pending Cases & 219 Working Days: Supreme Court’s 2026 Calendar Sparks Debate on Efficiency & Judicial Vacancies [Read Order]
The Supreme Court of India has published its official 2026 working calendar, detailing the complete list of court holidays, vacations, restricted holidays, and new partial working days. As per the...
![5.3 Cr Pending Cases & 219 Working Days: Supreme Court’s 2026 Calendar Sparks Debate on Efficiency & Judicial Vacancies [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/20/500x300_2106897-pending-cases-supreme-court-calendar-sparks-debate-efficiency-judicial-vacancies-txn.webp "5.3 Cr Pending Cases & 219 Working Days: Supreme Court’s 2026 Calendar Sparks Debate on Efficiency & Judicial Vacancies [Read Order]")
Is Pre-Consultation before GST SCN Mandatory or Discretionary? Delhi HC Grants Interim Relief to Aadhar India [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court recently granted interim relief to Aadhar India, and directed that proceedings pursuant to a Show Cause Notice dated 29 November 2024 issued by the Goods and Services Tax (GST)...
![Is Pre-Consultation before GST SCN Mandatory or Discretionary? Delhi HC Grants Interim Relief to Aadhar India [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/20/500x300_2106877-delhi-high-court-aadhar-india-gst-case-taxscan.webp "Is Pre-Consultation before GST SCN Mandatory or Discretionary? Delhi HC Grants Interim Relief to Aadhar India [Read Order]")
When Goods Are Detained for Alleged Undervaluation: The Legal Context and Importance of a Reply Under GST [Find Draft Reply Here]
Several judicial decisions have reinforced that undervaluation is not a ground for detention. Allegations of “undervaluation” continue to trigger the detention of goods under the Goods and ...
![When Goods Are Detained for Alleged Undervaluation: The Legal Context and Importance of a Reply Under GST [Find Draft Reply Here]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/19/500x300_2106668-draft-reply-to-gst-bank-taxscan.webp "When Goods Are Detained for Alleged Undervaluation: The Legal Context and Importance of a Reply Under GST [Find Draft Reply Here]")
Delhi HC Questions BCI’s Foreign Law Firm Rules as Council Says No CJI or Centre Approval Needed [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday took sharp exception to the Bar Council of India’s (BCI) handling of its 2022 framework governing foreign lawyers and foreign law firms, after the BCI maintained...
![Delhi HC Questions BCI’s Foreign Law Firm Rules as Council Says No CJI or Centre Approval Needed [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/19/500x300_2106728-delhi-hc-foreign-law-foreign-law-firm-rules-cji-or-centre-approval-taxscan.webp "Delhi HC Questions BCI’s Foreign Law Firm Rules as Council Says No CJI or Centre Approval Needed [Read Order]")