Rs 8.02 lakh leave encashment tax exemption denied: Retired employee wins case in ITAT SuratRetiree Mr. Patel from Bharuch, Gujarat, sought a complete tax exemption on Rs 8.02 lakh of leave encashment. Initially, his company certif...
07 Nov, 2026, 10.04 AM IST
Passenger wins Rs 3,100 after taking IRCTC to court over just Re 1; Kerala man challenges train ticket refund shortfall; consumer court delivers verdictA Kerala passenger won Rs 3,100 in compensation after taking IRCTC to the consumer commission over a Re 1 shortfall in a cancelled train ti...
06 Nov, 2026, 09.30 AM IST
Oman tightens expat worker recruitment rules from January 2027; agencies must provide insurance, refundsEffective January 1, 2027, Oman is set to enforce new, tougher rules for hiring expatriate workers, which will necessitate insurance covera...
05 Nov, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
Bengaluru woman calls customer care to seek Rs 441 refund for ill-fitting clothes, loses Rs 1.05 lakhA Bengaluru woman lost Rs 1.05 lakh while trying to get a Rs 441 refund for ill-fitting clothes after contacting a fake customer care numbe...
05 Nov, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
Lost money to a UPI scam? The first 3 days could decide how much you can recoverIn the blink of an eye, UPI scams can wipe out your bank savings, but there's hope for victims. The Reserve Bank of India stands ready to s...
05 Nov, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
AI shopping agents could threaten Amazon and Walmart's ad businessRetail powerhouses Walmart and Amazon are also the world's two largest retail media businesses, dominating the estimated $74.4 billion in U...
04 Nov, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
Cancelled flight ticket? GSTAT says airlines can refund GST to passengers and claim it back from the governmentTaxpayer wins GST refund denial case after depositing GST on airline ticket with the govt and later refunding the GST back to passengers du...
04 Nov, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
How to book Tatkal train tickets faster on IRCTC: Follow these easy steps, check booking timings and tips to get a confirmed seatTatkal ticket booking is an ideal choice for immediate train travel via the IRCTC platform. Passengers can secure their seats a day in adva...
03 Nov, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
Decoded: Will AI agents outlast the hype?Krish Ramineni, founder of AI note-taking company Fireflies.ai, said consumers were experimenting with applications ranging from shopping a...
03 Nov, 2026, 09.47 AM IST
GST reforms: Easier registration for small e-commerce sellers, faster refunds to take effect Nov 1Simplified GST registration processes will benefit small sellers using e-commerce platforms without physical presence in multiple states. T...
31 Oct, 2026, 08.27 PM IST
As US airlines deploy AI pricing tools, startups help travelers cash in on fare dropsInnovative startups such as JetBack, Junova, and Refare are harnessing artificial intelligence to assist travelers in reclaiming fare discr...
30 Oct, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
Rs 36.4 lakh fraud in Post Office through NSC and term deposit: India Post employees convicted; Madhya Pradesh HC grants relief to depositorsEmployees at the Bina branch of India Post defrauded depositors out of Rs 36.4 lakh through forged documents. The Madhya Pradesh High Court...
30 Oct, 2026, 09.19 AM IST
GST registration gets easier as CBIC drops Udyam proof, sets seven-day limit for approvalsThe Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs has issued clarifications regarding GST registration requirements for businesses. Companies...
27 Oct, 2026, 11.32 PM IST
Rs 98,000 curd: Bengaluru woman orders curd on blinkit, receives damaged packet, calls customer care number found online and loses Rs 98,000A 56-year-old Bengaluru woman allegedly lost Rs 98,000 after ordering curd on Blinkit and finding the packet damaged. Her search for a cust...
26 Oct, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
GST refund allowed for cancelled air ticketsA ruling from the GST Appellate Tribunal states that cancelled airline ticket refunds can be claimed. Singapore Airlines had submitted a to...
26 Oct, 2026, 01.15 AM IST
GST tribunal says airlines can claim tax refund if fare, GST returned to passengersGST Appellate Tribunal ruled that GST paid on cancelled airline tickets is refundable if conditions are met. Singapore Airlines successfull...
25 Oct, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
Amazon Prime Video subscriber paid Rs 1,499 for a year, but ads appeared before the plan expired; court orders Rs 9,499 payoutA Hyderabad consumer commission has directed Amazon Prime Video to pay Rs 9,499 to a subscriber after advertisements appeared during his pa...
24 Oct, 2026, 10.15 AM IST