Economic Times Top Stories

• Govt amends CSR norms; provides more leeway for companies
• India’s Emerging Businesses Thrive on Rising Consumption
• Supreme Court upholds retrospective GST on online gaming; experts warn of Rs 1 lakh crore ‘balance sheet event’
• Greenwashing in ESG reporting in India : with impunity and without accountability
• AI, purpose-led careers and salary pressures redefine India’s finance workforce: ACCA
• Allcargo Logistics targets ₹3,000 cr revenue by FY30, CFO bets on pricing and service quality
• BJP CA Cell writes to Centre as delay in 57th GST Council meet keeps key reforms pending
• Indian firms opt for confidential IPO route amid West Asia-led market volatility
• Any tax change will only fuel FPI exodus, not stop it, former finance secretary SC Garg warns
• upGrad appoints former JioStar finance head Mukesh Mundra as CFO

Economic Times

• Indian firms opt for confidential IPO route amid West Asia-led market volatility
• The great 2026 stall: IPO fundraising falls to two-year low with fears that second half could be sluggish
• India considers reducing taxes on bond investments by foreigners, reports Bloomberg News
• Zepto, Dhoot Transmission among 6 companies to secure Sebi's nod for IPO
• Companies look to shrink issue sizes to get IPOs pass through
• Sun Pharma explores funding mix for $12 billion Organon deal
• Indian companies announce $1.1 billion investment in US, to create 1,500 jobs
• India's bank credit growth accelerates to 15.9% in FY26 on strong demand across sectors: Finance Ministry
• Govt has eased FDI norms for foreign cos having small Chinese/Hong Kong stake: An explainer
• Vodafone Idea eyes ₹25,000 crore SBI-led funding after AGR relief

CA Club India

• MCA Expands CSR Framework to Include Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments on Social Stock Exchange
• Ministry of Finance Introduces Common Landing Portal for Unclaimed Financial Assets
• CBDT Clarifies Form 61 Filing Process for Transactions With Notified Jurisdictional Areas Under IT Act, 2025
• Form 52 Mandatory for APA Holders Under Income Tax Act, 2025
• ITR-2 Excel Utility and Online Filing Now Available for AY 2026-27
• Finance Ministry Permits Selected Financial Firms to Perform Aadhaar Authentication Under PMLA
• Finance Ministry Revises March 2026 Notification Under Actuaries Act, 2006
• FM Sitharaman Says Govt Open to Reviewing LTCG and STCG Tax Concerns Raised by Investors
• Form 12 Under Income Tax Act, 2025 Introduced to Track Eligible RandD Expenditure Claims
• ICAI Opens Observer Empanelment Portal for CA Exams September and November 2026

BBC News

• Hundreds arrested in France after wild Champions League celebrations
• How Putin became master of the image
• 'No-one feels safe now': Residents of Romanian city hit by drone share fears
• 'Killer fungus' could be good news for habitats decimated by invasive moss
• Oscar-winning Star Wars editor Marcia Lucas dies aged 80
• 'Almost rage bait': Has Euphoria gone from defining Gen Z to dividing them?
• Behind the scenes of Russell T Davies' twisty new thriller, Tip Toe
• 'It's like a decaying body': Australian farmers battle mouse plague
• Britain's onboard train wi-fi is one of Europe's worst. This is how people manage
• Ferrari wanted to take on Chinese EVs with the Luce - then the backlash started

Yahoo News

• Indonesians mark 20 years since mud volcano eruption swallowed up entire communities in East Java
• Stalker jailed for murdering ex-girlfriend
• Skeleton unearthed near Nancy Guthrie search site believed to be up to 1,000 years old, expert says
• China opposes any country using freedom of navigation to undermine its sovereignty
• US special operations commander says the next war may require the military to 'creatively destroy' old ways of training
• Hawaii police arrest suspect linked to three deaths
• Former head of Iowa school district sentenced to 2 years for falsely claiming to be a US citizen
• Surging Treasury yields expose a brutal truth: America has no margin for error on its $39 trillion debt
• Midnight Hammer F-16 pilots flew their non-stealth jets deep into Iran protecting bombers. Then they flew out critically low on fuel.
• Israeli soldiers share rare accounts from Gaza, describing ongoing killings despite the ceasefire