The CBDT has released the Draft Income-tax Rules, 2026, to implement the Income-tax Act, 2025, replacing six-decade-old rules and aiming to simplify compliance and reduce litigation. The new framework will take effect from April 1, 2026.
Former Chief Justice of India B R Gavai has extended strong constitutional support to Justice Ferdino Rebello’s “Enough is Enough” movement. He said the 10-point Charter of Demands reflects core principles of environmental law, people-centric development, and the need to preserve Goa’s identity and culture.
The Allahabad High Court Bar Association has urged bar bodies across India to oppose the proposal to make High Courts function on two Saturdays every month. It warned that extra court days would increase stress on lawyers, judges and staff, and may harm the quality of justice instead of reducing case pendency.
