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• NFRA flags deeper going concern scrutiny, sets out 35 questions for audit committees
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• Strong macro show takes shape in Q2 before festive rush
• India-Canada trade target: $70 billion in five years as CEPA talks speed up
• HDFC Bank appoints Anup Baghchi as MD & CEO
• HDFC Bank names ICICI veteran Anup Bagchi as MD & CEO
• CAG flags GST e-way bill misuse using stolen, scrapped and fake vehicle data
• India’s manufacturing PMI rises to 55.1 in September, hits seven-month high
• Anarock Property Consultants files papers for Rs 1,000 crore IPO
• DoorDash opens first India office in Hyderabad, plans to scale team to 3,000
• Fiscal path hinges on direct taxes as customs, excise revenues face pressure: Report
• Inox Air Products files draft papers with Sebi for Rs 10,000-11,000 cr IPO

CA Club India

• GST Portal Launches Multi-State Registration Facility with Single Master TRN
• NCERT Class 9 Textbook Adds Personal Income Tax Chapter, Teaches Budgeting, Saving and Investing
• GST Collections Rise 14.7% to Rs 2.04 Lakh Crore in September 2026
• CBDT Revises Administrative Subordination of Income Tax (Appeals) Authorities under IT Act 2025
• Central Excise Duty Rates Revised: Rs 16 and Rs 10.5 Per Litre Effective 1st October 2026
• JandK Assembly Passes Five Bills on GST, Ease of Doing Business and Decriminalisation
• FIIs Sell Rs 9980 Crore in Indian Equities as Nifty, Sensex Remain Under Pressure
• Income Tax Department Searches Bollywood-Linked Premises Over Alleged Overseas Fund Transactions
• ICSI Invites Stakeholder Feedback on Proposed Syllabus 2027
• CBDT Extends Tax Audit Due Date for AY 2026-27 to 21st October 2026; ITR Deadline Moved to 21st November

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• Christa Pike in critical condition after surviving two lethal injections, lawyer says
• Chris Mason: Why Andy Burnham's about-turn on Manchester City matters
• Spain and China are cosying up - to the anger of many in the EU
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