The article explains how ecofeminism connects environmental exploitation with gender-based domination and violence. It argues that both arise from the same structures of control, extraction, and inequality.
Form 157 under the Income-tax Act, 2025 is not required for every person leaving India. The requirement applies only in limited cases involving tax investigations, financial irregularities, or large outstanding tax arrears.
The Supreme Court held that constitutional courts can grant bail in UAPA cases where prolonged incarceration and delayed trial violate Article 21. The Court clarified that statutory restrictions under Section 43D(5) cannot justify indefinite pre-trial detention.
Courts have held that distinct aspects of a single transaction may be taxed separately without creating constitutional conflict. The principle permits different legislatures to levy taxes on separate taxable elements of the same activity.
The Jharkhand High Court ordered an enquiry after finding that judicial inquiries mandated under Section 176(1-A) CrPC were not conducted in at least 262 custodial death cases. The Court held that executive inquiries could not substitute judicial inquiries in such matters.
ITAT Delhi held that Section 56(2)(x) could not be applied to property transactions relating to Assessment Year 2017-18 because the provision became effective only from AY 2018-19. The Tribunal deleted the addition made on the difference between stamp duty value and purchase consideration.
The ITAT Dehradun held that exemption under Section 54B cannot be denied merely for non-deposit in the Capital Gains Account Scheme when the assessee actually invested the sale proceeds in agricultural land within the statutory period. The ruling treats such non-deposit as a procedural lapse.
ITAT Delhi held that lawful TDS credit cannot be denied merely because the Assessing Officer overlooked an earlier rectification order under Section 154. The Tribunal directed grant of TDS credit and deletion of interest under Sections 234A and 234B.
SEBI has proposed replacing the centralized STP Hub with direct API-based connectivity between STP Service Providers to reduce latency and operational risks. The proposal seeks to improve scalability, efficiency, and resilience in institutional trade processing.
SEBI has modified the Monthly Cumulative Report format for mutual funds following the introduction of new scheme categories. The revised reporting structure will apply from June 2026 onwards.
