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• ICAI draft Code of Ethics tightens audit independence, adds sustainability assurance, relaxes advertisement rules
• FDI outflows rise: Can India win back investors with tax reforms?
• Budget 2026: FICCI urges govt to ease litigation, unlock Rs 18 lakh crore stuck in tax appeals, simplify TDS and clarify demergers
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• NaBFID CFO calls for state-led project agencies, stronger credit markets to unlock India’s infra growth
• Will RBI’s proposed M&A financing rules ignite a surge in domestic deal-making?
• LIC refutes Washington Post report on $3.9 bn Adani investment
• AI data centers to drive 160% surge in power demand by 2030: Goldman Sachs
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• Anil Ambani's Reliance Group alleges malicious campaign to tarnish its reputation
• JNPA, Concor join hands for rail operations at proposed Vadhvan Port
• Image that India is not giving bilateral flying rights is 'wrong': IndiGo CEO
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• Elon Musk's Starlink to run technical, security demos in Mumbai from Oct 30
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• NLC India Ltd Reports 26.2% Drop in Profits Amid Rising Expenses and Green Energy Investments
• Coal India Q2 profit drops 32 pc to Rs 4,263 cr
• Polycab appoints Niyant Maru as CFO

CA Club India

• GST Overhaul a "Diwali Gift for Green India," Hails Bhupender Yadav
• PM Underscores Transformative Impact of GST Reforms on Manufacturing Sector
• GST 2.0 Rollout: CBIC Expects Temporary Dip in Revenues, Festive Demand to Aid Recovery
• GST Rationalisation to Boost MSMEs, Exports and Consumer Welfare
• GST Reforms: Cigarettes to Cost More, But Bidi Prices Cut to Protect Industry
• CBIC Confident of Smooth Transition to Next-Gen GST by September 22, Says Chairman
• CBIC Refutes Reports of 18% GST on Caramel Popcorn
• NextGen GST Reforms to Benefit Dairy Farmers and Rural Economy: PM
• GST Rationalization Boosts Dairy Sector, Most Products Now at Nil or 5%
• ICAI Confirms September 2025 CA Exams to Be Held as Scheduled

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• Investigation after woman left behind by cruise ship dies on island
• Government set to miss 1.5m new homes target, housebuilders warn
• Character.ai to ban teens from talking to its AI chatbots
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