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GST on Legal Services: Reverse Charge Applicable

Exemption from GST has been extended to advocates and law firms rendering such services to any person other than a business entity and the tax burden is to be borne by the client By Mukul Gupta an...

AAP: EC’s Thunderbolt

In a shocking development, Chief Election Commissioner AK Joti, who retires on January 23, recommended the disqualification of 20 MLAs of this party for holding “offices of profit”. Will the fledging ...

Media’s Barbed Missiles

Above: Dalits protest in Mumbai against the violence in Bhima Koregaon There have been numerous cases where the Fourth Estate has been guilty of spreading lies and inciting communities to hatred. W...

The Long, Tortuous Wait

Above: People waiting at Gurgaon District Court/Photo: Anil Shakya As the apex court seeks effective solutions to mounting pendency in high courts, it has felt the need to initiate a target-specifi...

Thalaivar’s New Avatar

Above: Huge cutouts of Rajinikanth outside a cinema theatre in Bengaluru/Photo: mashable.com Will the superstar’s foray into politics make a dent in established parties such as the AIADMK and DMK? ...

The Politics of Triple Talaq Bill

The slug-fest over Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill ended temporarily with the Rajya Sabha being adjourned but the battle-lines are firmly drawn over the fate of Muslim women facin...

Fast-Track Courts: Unequal Before the Law

The government’s decision to set up 12 such courts for legislators comes at a time when there are over 2.8 crore pending cases. Should they be given a special privilege here too? ~By Puneet Nichol...

AAP’s Tainted Leader

Above: Punjab’s leader of opposition Sukhpal Khaira addressing a press conference in Chandigarh. Photo: UNI The leader of the opposition in the state assembly, Sukhpal Singh Khaira has been linked ...

The Battle for Broadband

Above: President Donald Trump holds talks with Apple and Microsoft CEOs Tim Cook (L) and Satya Nadella, respectively, in Washington. Photo: UNI A recent plan by the FCC to dismantle rules that allo...

A breath of fresh air

Considering that India has no laws on net neutrality, TRAI recommendations, if implemented, will ensure that no person is discriminated against on any ground in accessing the internet

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