Economic Times Top Stories

• When the custodians fail: Times when India Inc CFOs were caught misusing funds
• ‘We deploy $200–300 million yearly in India, have plenty of dry powder’: Lightspeed CFO says
• Mumbai Police books ex-CFO of Marcellus for Rs 1.18-crore fraud
• ED cracks down on firms masking foreign loans as export advances
• Tata Motors names Shailesh Chandra as MD & CEO, Dhiman Gupta as CFO
• Why India Inc CFOs need to become new chief business and future officers
• India Inc should hold back American dreamers
• CBDT extends tax audit report deadline to October 31 for AY 2025–26
• Exclusive: At least five MPs seek tax audit deadline extension, more expected; CBDT under pressure
• H-1B Visa Fee Hike: Will India’s young talent choose India Inc over the american dream?

Economic Times

• US based tax services firm Ryan acquires majority stake in Dhruva Advisors
• Nemetschek India appoints Sanjay Kumar Singh as managing director to drive innovation and growth
• L&T secures USD 700 mn Sustainability-Linked Trade Facility from Standard Chartered
• India-EFTA trade pact set to become operational on Oct 1
• Lufthansa airline group to shed 4,000 jobs by 2030 with help of AI, sees stronger profits ahead
• When the custodians fail: Times when India Inc CFOs were caught misusing funds
• Tata Communications bags 'multi-crore' digital infra project from GSTAT
• Dhariwal Buildtech files draft papers for Rs 950 cr IPO
• NCH receives 3,000 GST-related complaints post tax cuts: Consumer Affairs Secretary
• Reliance Power to sell several Indonesian subsidiaries to Singapore-based Biotruster for USD 12 mn

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

BBC News

• Trump and Netanyahu agree new Gaza peace plan
• Blair would help oversee Gaza transition under Trump plan
• Reeves warns of harder choices to come as she hints at tax rises
• Investigators search for motive in deadly Michigan church attack
• Europe captain 'thinking about' third term after Ryder Cup victory
• Youtuber MrBeast defends trapping man in burning building for $500,000
• JK Rowling dismisses Emma Watson as 'ignorant' over trans rights row
• Scottish schools must have separate toilets for boys and girls
• Delay online GP booking system or risk patient safety, doctors' union warns
• Mother to be charged with murdering three children