High Court Sets Aside Rejection of Rectification; Duplication of ITC Demand Must Be Examined

By | November 22, 2025

High Court Sets Aside Rejection of Rectification; Duplication of ITC Demand Must Be Examined Issue Whether the rejection of a rectification application under Section 161 of the CGST Act is legally sustainable when the petitioner demonstrates a prima facie duplication of a tax demand (excess ITC) that was already covered in a previous adjudication order… Read More »

Nano Banana Pro: Google Teases Next-Level AI Image Generation & Editing

By | November 21, 2025

 Nano Banana Pro: Google Teases Next-Level AI Image Generation & Editing   The tech world is currently buzzing following the release of a short, high-energy teaser from Google, simply titled “Meet Nano Banana Pro: Next-Level AI Image Generation & Editing.” The brief, 37-second clip, posted on the official Google YouTube channel, serves as a dynamic,… Read More »

NotebookLM’s Major Upgrade: AI Generates Professional Slide Decks and Infographics in One Click

By | November 21, 2025

NotebookLM’s Major Upgrade: AI Generates Professional Slide Decks and Infographics in One Click   Google’s AI-powered research assistant, NotebookLM, has received a major update with the official launch of two new features: Slide Decks and Infographics. This powerful upgrade transforms NotebookLM from an “AI note-taking wizard” into a comprehensive, one-stop content creation platform, significantly boosting… Read More »

Where to see income tax notice

By | November 21, 2025

where to see income tax notice An income tax notice in India can be viewed online on the official e-filing portal and may also be received via email and post Online on the e-filing portal The most reliable way to check for a notice is to log in to the Income Tax Department’s official e-filing… Read More »

Panchnama in Income Tax Act of India

By | November 21, 2025

Panchnama in Income Tax Act of India In Indian income tax, a panchnama is a formal, legally binding document prepared during a search and seizure operation (commonly known as a raid) to record the proceedings and inventory of items found. It is not a document defined in the Income-tax Act but is drawn up in accordance with… Read More »

Dairy business code in income tax

By | November 21, 2025

Dairy business code in income tax For an income tax return in India, the business code for a dairy business depends on whether the activity is dairy farming, manufacturing dairy products, or selling them wholesale or retail.  Business codes for dairy activities under :AGRICULTURE ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND FORESTRY: Dairy Farming 01009: Rearing of animals and… Read More »

Transport business code in income tax

By | November 21, 2025

Transport business code in income tax For filing income tax returns in India, the business code for a transport business depends on the nature of the transport services offered. Common transport business codes under “TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS SERVICES” Land Transport 11003:  “Passenger land transport,” such as bus or taxi services. 11008 : Freight transport by… Read More »

AST full form in income tax

By | November 21, 2025

AST full form in income tax In the context of the Indian Income Tax Department, AST refers to the Assessment Software Tool, a system used by assessing officers to process tax returns and handle assessment-related tasks. It is a critical component of the Income Tax Department’s operational framework. How AST is used Processing returns: Assessing officers use the AST… Read More »

CRN full form in income tax

By | November 21, 2025

CRN full form in income tax In income tax in India, CRN stands for Challan Reference Number. It is a unique 14-digit identifier automatically generated when a taxpayer creates a tax challan on the Income Tax Department’s e-filing portal to make a payment.  Significance of CRN Tracking and verification: The CRN helps the Income Tax Department to accurately track… Read More »

What is CASS in income tax

By | November 21, 2025

What is CASS in income tax In income tax, particularly in India, CASS stands for Computer-Assisted Scrutiny Selection. It is an automated, algorithm-based system used by the Income Tax Department to identify and select tax returns for scrutiny based on various risk parameters. This reduces manual intervention and helps to focus on potential cases of tax evasion.  How… Read More »