Economic Times Top Stories

• Tata companies face a tough call on Chandra vote at AGM
• Holding companies, NBFCs rejig assets, income to escape RBI scrutiny
• SEBI settlement overhaul may speed up recovery of siphoned funds, strengthen shareholder protection
• SC clears forensic audit of Fortis-IHH deal involving erstwhile Religare promoters Singh brothers
• OpenAI pauses training, evaluation of top AI models after agent bypasses internet restrictions
• India, Australia working on comprehensive economic pact, bilateral investment treaty: Piyush Goyal
• Five-day work week: The larger productivity debate
• ICAI to certify independent directors, new course likely by October-end
• ICAI seeks to keep NFRA under MCA as Centre reworks Corporate Laws Bill
• ICAI moves to propose CA Act changes, draft in 2 months to build larger Indian accounting firms

Economic Times

• India’s first LNG-powered train is here: 1,400 HP power cars to replace nearly 40% of diesel use while cutting carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides & particulate emissions
• Costly Diwali: Appliance makers set to serve up another price shock
• Bank unions defer 3-day nationwide strike after talks with IBA
• Fortis says it was ‘complete stranger’ to Daiichi-Singh Brothers arbitration dispute
• SC clears forensic audit of Fortis-IHH deal involving erstwhile Religare promoters Singh brothers
• India's private sector investment poised to surge in 2026-27: RBI bulletin
• Odds of rate hike at RBI's October MPC meet on the rise: Economists
• Holding companies, NBFCs rejig assets, income to escape RBI scrutiny
• SEBI settlement overhaul may speed up recovery of siphoned funds, strengthen shareholder protection
• US jury says Apple owes record $5.7 billion in haptic technology patent case

CA Club India

• MP High Court Petitions Challenge AY 2026-27 Tax Audit Deadline
• ICAI Delegation Meets CBDT Member Vatsala Jha, Raises Tax Audit Deadline Concerns
• ICAI Advises CAs to Complete Tax Audits and AGMs Early Amid Proposed Bank Strike
• India Moves to Shield UPI Users from New Merchant Fees
• BJP Pali District President Seeks Tax Audit Due Date Extension for AY 2026-27
• CBIC Appoints Common Adjudicating Authority for Tirupati Udyog Customs Matter
• Bombay HC Quashes Rs 79.7 Crore GST Demand on Karan Johar Firms, Says Films Are Not IT Software
• MP P.P. Chaudhary Urges FM Sitharaman to Extend Tax Audit Due Date to 31st October 2026
• CA Exams January 2027: ICAI Announces Foundation and Intermediate Exam Schedule
• Rajasthan HC to Hear Tax Audit Deadline Extension Plea on 28th September

BBC News

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