Economic Times Top Stories

• Corporate Laws Bill 2026 arms NFRA with sweeping enforcement powers, penalties and curbs court intervention
• Finance Bill 2026 amendments validate past tax actions, widen reassessment powers, tighten timelines
• NFRA flags independence gaps, audit lapses at EY firm SRBC; firm cites documentation issues, defends processes
• Corporate Laws Bill 2026: IFSC LLPs face mandatory forex accounting, Companies Act valuation norms extended, trust conversion route opened
• Is India readying for Global Minimum Tax: What MCA’s change in AS 22 means for India Inc
• NFRA flags independence breaches, fake CA hiring, audit failures at PwC network firms
• Income Tax Rules 2026: What Changes for India Inc from April 1
• The Tale of the BIG Chair
• Ind AS shift to recast insurers' profit reporting, trigger tech and talent overhaul ahead of FY27: Insurance Leaders
• Sebi plans tougher conflict-of-interest rules for officials

Economic Times

• Uday Kotak raises Infina Finance stake via family trust as Kotak Group trims holding
• Mega IPO Wave: SBI Funds and Manipal Hospitals ready DRHP filings
• RIL appoints 17 bankers for a potential Rs 40,000 crore Jio Platforms IPO
• Jio tells bankers it may file IPO prospectus as early as March
• India reduces minimum public share float, paving way for NSE, Jio listings
• India’s equity market hits $5.2 trillion as IPO issuances raise ₹1.76 trillion: Report
• Walmart-backed Flipkart to invite banks for IPO pitch in April
• Iran conflict: India Inc IPOs may face delays after stock market bloodbath
• Currency, tax risks tempering private equity optimism in India, investors say
• Corporates pivot to banks as primary funding source amid bond market volatility

CA Club India

• Big Relief for Taxpayers: FM Sitharaman Allows ITR Updates Even After Reassessment Proceedings
• Lok Sabha Passes Finance Bill 2026 with 32 Amendments
• Income Tax Scam Alert: Fake Email on Return Filing Compliance Exposed
• Govt Clarifies LPG Refill Booking Rules: No Change in Timelines, Rumours Debunked
• No Formal Analysis on GST Rate Changes' Fiscal Impact, Govt Informs Lok Sabha
• Government Moves to Simplify Income Tax Laws, Reduce Litigation: MoS Finance
• GSTAT Releases List of Selected Legal Researchers for 2026 Contractual Engagement
• CBIC Rolls Out SOP for Verification of Machines Under HSNS Cess Rules, 2026
• RBI, IRDAI and SEBI Step Up Drive to Help Citizens Reclaim Rs 73,000+ Crore Unclaimed Assets
• RBI Unveils Revised Framework to Combat Digital Banking Fraud with AI Tools

BBC News

• UK forecast to see biggest hit to growth from Iran war out of major economies
• NS&I boss replaced as savers left waiting for millions of pounds
• Zelensky visits Saudi Arabia after offering Ukraine's drone expertise
• Olympic women's sport limited to biological females
• Spanish woman dies by euthanasia after long legal battle with father
• Sarah Ferguson stripped of Freedom of City of York title
• US prosecutors argue Maduro 'plundered' Venezuelan wealth in court battle over legal fees
• More than 13 million living in poverty, new figures show
• Israel says it has killed Iran's navy chief overseeing Strait of Hormuz blockade
• UK CO2 plant to reopen in war contingency plan

Yahoo News

• Trump interrupts a Cabinet meeting dealing with the Iran war and rising prices to talk Sharpies
• Influencer Kübra Karaaslan Dies After Jumping From Osmangazi Bridge
• SLO resident sues Cal Poly for refusing to release locations of fraternity events
• Trump says Iran's 'present' to US was allowing 10 oil tankers through Hormuz
• Family of man killed in deadly crash sues East Texas doctor accused of driving intoxicated
• “This story is insane”: Florida man claims he used ChatGPT for every step of selling his house for nearly $1 million
• Iran starts to formalize its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz with a 'toll booth' regime
• After 60 Years, Diabetes Drug Revealed to Unexpectedly Affect The Brain
• Florida Woman Arrested For Urinating on Thousands in Airbnb Items, Posted Videos for Profit
• Hungary will cut natural gas supplies to Ukraine until Russian oil deliveries resume