Economic Times Top Stories

• ICAI elects CA Prasanna Kumar D as President for 2026–27, CA Mangesh Kinare as Vice-President
• Premiumisation and cost discipline steer Pernod Ricard India strategy amid state tax complexity: CFO Richa Singh
• Menace of increasing corporate frauds needs fresh look at legal framework
• Exclusive: NFRA halts fresh disciplinary orders till Supreme Court clarity over procedural issues
• After Tiger Global ruling, Income Tax dept sends notices to foreign VCs, PE funds
• Government tightens tax framework for foreign digital entities
• LLP registrations cross 10,000 mark for first time in Jan
• Labour codes spur hiring in tier III, IV cities; job postings rise up to 56 pc: Report
• Foreign company registrations in India hit 5-yr high in 2025, service sector account for 87%
• N Chandrasekaran gets into driver’s seat for TCS AI ride

Economic Times

• Retail inflation at 2.75% in Jan under new CPI series
• ICAI elects CA Prasanna Kumar D as President for 2026–27, CA Mangesh Kinare as Vice-President
• Ashok Leyland sharpens global plans, announces big new moves
• GST rate cut benefits begin reflecting in HUL Q3 numbers: Kaustubh Pawaskar
• Standard Chartered names insider Peter Burrill as interim Group CFO
• Rs 1.3 lakh crore shock! Why TCS, Infosys, other IT stocks fell up to 5%
• Cyber risks lurking beneath India’s data centre ops build out
• India-US trade deal: New Delhi's trade surplus with Washington may cross $90 billion within a year, says SBI Report
• Sensex declines over 500 pts, Nifty below 25,850 as IT selloff intensifies
• Compliance moves to the heart of corporate strategy for Indian companies

CA Club India

• Union Budget 2026-27: Total Expenditure Set at Rs 53.47 Lakh Crore
• New Quarterly TCS Filing Gets Revamp with Draft Form 143
• Draft IT Rules 2026: No Refund, No Interest and Higher TDS for Inoperative PAN
• Rule 160 Mandates Electronic Filing of Form 97 Declarations
• Form 140 and Form 144 Notified: Major Changes in Quarterly TDS Statements
• CBDT Proposes New Quarterly TDS Reporting on Salary and Senior Citizen Income
• PAN Quoting Threshold Limits for Banking, Property and Cash Deals under Draft Income Tax Rules, 2026
• New PAN Application Process Under Draft Income Tax Rules, 2026
• Annual Information Statement (AIS) Gets New Format Under Draft Form No. 168
• New CA Certificate for Payments to Non-Residents Explained

BBC News

• 'We warned nursery about abuser Vincent Chan - they dismissed us,' parents tell BBC
• Trump revokes landmark ruling that greenhouse gases endanger public health
• Sir Chris Wormald forced out as head of Civil Service
• 'Vast majority' of parents should be involved if children question their gender, schools told
• Ratcliffe sorry language 'offended some' after immigration comments
• Iran fortifies underground complex near nuclear site, satellite images show
• Church of England abandons proposals for same-sex blessing ceremonies
• Aberdeen finally sees sunshine after 21 days of gloom
• Man who ran gun-conversion factory and prepared for 'race war' jailed
• Canada mass shooting suspect had police visits over mental health struggles