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• CFO’s signature is a public promise, resigning doesn’t end accountability: Ananth Narayan
• Vivek Chaturvedi Appointed New Chairman of CBIC
• Tata Technologies appoints Uttam Gujrati as new CFO; Savitha Balachandran resigns
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• Formalisation Could Define India’s Next Decade
• CFOs test AI in pilots but say tools not yet ready for Indian tax complexity
• NFRA chief flags serious governance gaps, slams weak audit committee disclosures and seeks stronger self-regulation from India Inc
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Economic Times

• Adani Group plans to raise Rs 90,000 cr via debt in FY27
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• Q2 earnings grow 14 pc led by midcaps, oil and gas companies: Report
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• IPOs are becoming exit vehicles, undermining public markets: CEA Nageswaran

CA Club India

• GST Cut Boosts Economic Momentum: E-Way Bills Jump 14.4%, PMI Hits Multi-Month High
• Supreme Court Rules PAN Not Mandatory for DTAA Benefits: TDS Capped at 10% for Foreign Payments
• Former GST Assistant Commissioner Gets 5 Years Jail in Rs 10 Crore Bribe Case
• CBDT Issues New Procedure for MAP Cases With Pending Appeals Before CIT(A)
• Chennai CCB Arrests Key Accused in Rs 1.74 Crore GST Fraud After Two Years on the Run
• CBI Recovers Over Rs 1 Crore in Raids Linked to ITAT Jaipur Appeal-Fixing Syndicate
• CBDT Notifies Tax Exemptions for Odisha PCB, Haryana Technical Education Board and Odisha RERA Under Section 10
• CBDT launches 2nd NUDGE initiative to strengthen voluntary compliance in respect of Foreign Assets
• DGGI Interrogates Mumbai-based CA Inside Bhubaneswar Jail in Rs 325 Crore GST Fraud Probe
• Centre Plans Auto-Populated GSTR-3B to Curb Fake ITC by 2026

BBC News

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• More than 600,000 without power in Kyiv after Russian strikes
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