Economic Times Top Stories

• ICMAI President Bibhuti Bhusan Nayak supports merger of CA, CS, and CMA Institutes for national benefit
• PAC Report: Experts push for GST system overhaul to alleviate MSME strain
• Manufacturing sector marks its fastest recovery in March with 58.1 PMI
• Trump's reciprocal tariffs kick in today, how they would impact India
• GST Collections for March hit Rs. 1.96 Lakh Crore, Second-Highest after April 2024
• CBIC’s updated GST Amnesty Scheme gives businesses more time and clarity, broadens scope and simplifies dispute resolution, say experts
• NFRA pushes audit committees for stronger audit oversight and risk management
• Rs 15,000 crores in available funds for future expansion, says Waaree Energies CFO, Sonal Srivastava
• CBDT recovers Rs 92,400 crore in outstanding tax
• India signs highest-ever international transaction APAs in 2024-25

Economic Times

• Greenko founders raise $800 mn loan to buy out Orix stake
• OpenAI says it raised $40 billion at valuation of $300 billion
• Electronics giants like Dixon Technologies, Micromax plan Rs 1,000 crore investment, partner hunt on
• IndusInd Bank, stung by accounting lapses, raised $2 billion via market deposits in March
• Rs 17,000 crore IPO! Tata Capital’s D-St debut plan now hinges on NCLT nod for merger with Tata Motors Fin
• Foreign investors lose grip on India Inc as stake falls to 13-year low
• BFSI firms lead as India Inc earnings growth slows for third consecutive quarter in Q3
• India Inc revenue growth slows to 4-6% in December quarter
• Amid surge in MFI defaults, small borrowers binge on debt
• India IPO volumes likely to double from 2024 levels: Goldman Sachs' Iain Drayton

CA Club India

• CBIC to Launch E-Processing for Imports and Exports via Air Passengers from 1st May 2025
• Mandatory 2FA for e-Way Bill and e-Invoice System
• ICAI Launches Online Panel for Bank Branch Audit Queries
• GST Revenue for March Jumps 9.9% YoY to Rs 1.96 Lakh Crore
• GST Consultant Arrested for Rs 42.73 Crore Fake Invoice Scam
• CBDT Signs Record 174 Advance Pricing Agreements in FY 2024-25
• CBI Books Five Hyderabad-Based Income Tax Officials, Chartered Accountant for Alleged Extortion
• Egg Seller Shocked by Rs 6 Crore GST Notice for Non-Existent Business
• IPL Ticket Prices Spark Social Media Uproar Over 70% Tax Burden
• Finance Act 2025 Notified: Key Tax Reforms and Compliance Enhancements

BBC News

• Heathrow warned by airlines about power supply days before shutdown
• Top Gun and Batman actor Val Kilmer dies aged 65
• Chris Mason: Jitters, uncertainty and hope as UK awaits tariff decision
• UK couple's death in New Zealand probed as murder-suicide
• Woman who reported predatory officer blamed by Met
• 'I didn't feel able to come forward' - Chinese victims tell BBC about serial rapist
• Deadly strikes in Gaza as Israel expands offensive to seize 'large areas'
• Environment Agency orders review into tyre recycling after BBC probe
• Leaked messages reveal prison staff violence towards inmates
• Myanmar military fires at Chinese Red Cross quake relief convoy

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