Economic Times Top Stories

• NFRA flags audit quality lapses at Deloitte affiliates; gaps in loan scrutiny, ECL assessment and independence controls
• Audit firms wary as govt proposes to tighten rules
• CII's 20-Point Policy Agenda calls for coordinated fiscal, financial and trade response to West Asia crisis
• FMCG firms report steady growth in Q4 amid geopolitical headwinds, led by stable demand environment
• ICAI-ICSI-ICMAI: Let's build ‘mitras’ for the nation together
• NFRA flags serious audit quality lapses in Ind AS 37 application, tightens scrutiny on auditor audit committee engagement and provisioning practices
• Delhi High Court asks CBDT to clarify tax on partners' bonuses, stays recovery
• The billion-dollar question: Where to invest?
• New Labour Codes from April: CFOs prepare for higher costs, gradual implementation
• CBDT clarifies GAAR grandfathering, but Tiger Global ruling keeps structures under scrutiny

Economic Times

• NFRA flags audit quality lapses at Deloitte affiliates; gaps in loan scrutiny, ECL assessment and independence controls
• Nykaa in talks to buy majority stake in Deepika Padukone's skincare brand 82°E
• IIFCL to double InvITs exposure to Rs 6,000 cr this fiscal
• Small finance banks make it big on micro revival
• Banks see renewed credit demand as bond markets strain under Iran war pressures
• RBI may keep rates unchanged, focus on rupee stability and bond yields
• IPO filings surge in March as 38 firms file DRHPs with SEBI
• Audit firms wary as govt proposes to tighten rules
• Moody's cuts India's FY27 GDP growth estimates to 6 pc amid West Asia conflict
• CII's 20-Point Policy Agenda calls for coordinated fiscal, financial and trade response to West Asia crisis

CA Club India

• New Income Tax Forms 97 and 98 Replace Form 60 and 61 from April 2026
• Salient Features of New Income Tax Act, 2025
• GSTN Flags Appeal Filing Issue on Portal When Demand Shows NIL Despite Disputes
• CA May 2026 Exams: ICAI Releases SMART Strategy and New Exam Centre Rules
• GST Update: Delhi Introduces Rs 2.5 Crore ITC Threshold for Cancellation of Registration
• India Notifies MoU with Japan for Tax Recovery Assistance Under Income Tax Act
• Big Blow to Gold Imports! Govt Imposes New Restrictions from 2nd April 2026
• New Tax Payment Challans Go Live on Income Tax Portal from 1st April 2026 Under IT Act 2025
• ICAI President Urges CAs to Embrace AI, Ethics and Adaptability Amid Global Disruptions
• Finance Ministry Sets 7.1% Interest Rate for Special Deposit Scheme for Q1 FY 2026-27

BBC News

• How rescue of US airman in remote part of Iran unfolded
• The 40 minutes when the Artemis crew loses contact with the Earth
• Benefits and pensions rise as two-child cap ends
• 'Two weeks will make such a difference': UK first as Northern Ireland brings in miscarriage leave
• Pepsi withdraws as UK festival sponsor after Kanye West backlash
• Hungary alleges plot to blow up gas pipeline ahead of election
• Disability benefits change means my son could lose £200 a month - it's terrifying
• Family 'utterly devastated' after boy, 13, killed in crash as two charged
• Seven arrested at RAF base demo accused of supporting Palestine Action
• Royals attend Windsor Easter Sunday service