Economic Times Top Stories

• High Inflation, costlier crude threaten festive demand and corporate margins
• India's FTA Sprint: How a Year of Trade Diplomacy Is Reshaping the Growth Story
• Explained: How foreign companies should structure their India entry under MCA’s 2026 guidance
• Big Four battle for India’s $2-billion and growing GCC work
• UAE VAT changes to increase costs and compliance burden for Indian businesses
• Tata Sons reviews AoA to meet Sebi listing norms
• FSSAI issues notices to Nestle India, Hindustan Unilever over misleading claims and non-compliances
• Exporters may be asked to monitor supply chains' indirect emissions
• India’s two economies
• India Mauritius DTAA tightens test for treaty benefits, puts investment structures under scrutiny

Economic Times

• India’s $100 billion European Free Trade Association cheque is slow to clear as Vietnam joins the club
• Blinkit expects to cross 3,500 stores by FY27; CEO Albinder bullish on growth in small cities
• Novotel Chennai SIPCOT appoints Sharon Raj as director of operations
• India presents a compelling investment proposition for German firms: Ficci
• Anthropic's confidential IPO filing reveals USD 80.7 billion H1 loss, massive computing costs
• Carlsberg said to near public filing for $700 million India IPO
• HDFC Bank investigates two senior executives over alleged leak of business secrets
• Mahindra Manulife Insurance appoints Nilesh Kothari as CFO
• FDI limit in PSU banks likely to be hiked from 20 pc to 49 pc
• SBI says 3,897 customer records exposed on dark web

CA Club India

• CBDT Exempts Maharajah INR Bond Interest from TDS for Tax Year 2026-27 Onwards
• CBDT Notifies Form 173A for Tax Exemption Claims on Govt Securities Under Income Tax Act 2025
• ICAI CA Final Exam November 2026 Admit Card Released
• FM Sitharaman Flags AI-Driven Capital Outflows as Concern for Indian Stock Markets
• Investment Banker Urges India to Scrap Capital Gains Tax on Foreign Investors
• TDS Challan for FY 2025-26 Valid for TY 2026-27 Under Cross-Year Utilisation Rules
• Tax Audit Extension Demand to 31st Oct 2026 Amid GST Relief and Court Rulings
• GSTN Introduces New e-Invoicing Facility for Reverse Charge Transactions: RCMDOM and RCMIMP Explained
• ICAI Issues Eligibility Guidelines for CA Foundation and Intermediate January 2027 Exams
• ICAI Issues Permanent Exemption Guidelines for CA Intermediate January 2027 Exams

BBC News

• US citizen Stephen Hubbard freed by Russia as Trump envoy meets Putin
• Australian MP loses both legs after alleged car attack, husband says
• Lawyer caught by BBC offering to make illegal-worker fine go away
• Undercover filming shows lawyer advising how to avoid £45,000 illegal-worker fine
• Teenage boy guilty of trying to murder girl, 15, in school
• Civil servant admits he 'made mistakes' juggling five government jobs
• Woman told Russell Brand he 'treated her like an animal', court hears
• Huge crowds watch attempt to save shark stranded in South Korean canal
• Hackers steal children's data after company used 'Password1' to protect old account
• The Aberfan disaster through the eyes of those who survived, 60 years on