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• ITC fraud detection under GST hits Rs 74,782 crore as cases nearly double; experts say ‘prevention must now outpace detection’
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Economic Times

• Govt says Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill to ease compliance, accelerate mergers
• Sebi cancels registration of 10 research analysts for non-payment of renewal fee
• Govt sets up India Digital Payment Intelligence Corp to contain cyber frauds
• Vivid Electromech Appoints New Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary to Strengthen Leadership
• ITC Infotech partners with Google Cloud to drive agentic AI transformation
• India's cities need $2.4 trillion by 2050, but where will the money come from
• Govt companies request RBI to extend concessional forex swap by three months
• Rupee's RBI-spurred rally faces twin headwinds of oil volatility, Fed uncertainty
• Indian markets open sharply higher on positive global cues; Sensex up 650 points, Nifty above 175 points
• ITC fraud detection under GST hits Rs 74,782 crore as cases nearly double; experts say ‘prevention must now outpace detection’

CA Club India

• Paytm Payments Bank to Be Wound Up After RBI Licence Cancellation
• MSME Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026 Introduced in Rajya Sabha
• India's Rs 100 Crore Income Filers Jump 4X in 5 Years, Reach 576 in AY 2025-26
• No Change in MSME Payment Compliance: Government Defends Section 43B(h) in Parliament
• CBDT Extends Tax Exemption Benefits to Maharashtra Fees Regulating Authority Under Section 10(46)
• CBDT Notifies ITR-BN Under Income Tax Rules 2026 for Block Assessment Cases
• ICAI Extends Time Limit for Transfer of Goodwill of Deceased CA Proprietor Firms from 1 Year to 3 Years
• Draft Insurance Rules 2026 Released: Centre Proposes Major Overhaul of 87-Year-Old Insurance Rules
• FM Sitharaman Calls for Greater Tax Certainty and Reduced Litigation at 167th Income Tax Day Celebration
• ICAI and IIPA Join Hands to Strengthen Municipal Finance, Accounting and Urban Governance

BBC News

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• Four women accuse Jared Leto of criminal sexual conduct when they were teenagers
• Police to take no further action against Polanski over guillotine re-post
• Saudi Arabia's dilemma as it tries to stay out of US-Iran war
• Limiting sugar before age two linked to better brain health
• Zendaya at Spider-Man premiere: Working with husband Tom Holland 'easy when you're best friends'
• Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against Argentina
• 'It's our home, it's our forest': BBC speaks to locals fighting France wildfire
• Burnham doesn't rule out tax rises to fix social care