Economic Times Top Stories

• Festive season delivers steady growth for retailers amid challenging macros, CFOs say
• PVR INOX plans 150-175 new screens a year from FY28, most to come through asset-light model: CFO
• Gross GST collections rise 22.9% to Rs 2.31 Lakh Crore in October, net revenue up 25.6%
• Cyberattacks on banks, including AU Small Finance Bank, worry insurers as claim risks rise
• TVS family succession dispute raises governance questions for listed companies, says InGovern
• CII calls for GST-like reforms in land, labour & local approvals
• Noel Tata seeks board scrutiny of SP Group's Rs 25,000 crore exit plan, Tata Sons restructuring
• Jio Lists India Story on Global Map
• SC questions MCA’s grip on NCLT, seeks plan to fix staffing and infrastructure gaps
• CBIC curbs GST officers’ discretion, bars extra documents; clarifies electricity bills, Udyam and business premises

Economic Times

• SBI estimates Rs 19,500 crore ECL impact; RBI working group still fine tuning implementation: Setty
• EKI Energy to challenge Sebi's ban, says regulator recorded no quantifiable investor loss
• Universal Sompo appoints Amit Bhandari as MD & CEO for three years
• Only 3.2% of working Indians trade stocks. Why Morgan Stanley likes NSE
• Only 3.2% of working Indians trade stocks. Why Morgan Stanley likes NSE
• SBI Q2 Results: Standalone profit rises 14% YoY to Rs 23,038 crore, NII jumps 15%
• Porter appoints Gaurav Jain as CFO, elevates Shubham Gupta and Mohit Rathi to CTO and CMO
• Bikes to Billions: Rapido Rockets to $4b GOV on 8.3m Daily Orders
• India's 2026 gold demand seen falling to six-year low on price rise: World Gold Council
• UPL shifts jobs to business services centre as employee costs fall 15%

CA Club India

• SEBI Proposes Removing 12.5% LTCG Tax on Foreign Equity Investments
• CA Final November 2026: ICAI Opens Window for Question Paper Observations
• GST Collection in October 2026 Rises 22.9% to Rs 2.31 Lakh Crore
• GST Registration Cancellation Process Revised: New REG-16 Approval Rules Explained
• GSTN Allows Composition Category Change Under Section 10(2A) Through REG-14
• ICAI CA Foundation Result September 2026 Likedly to be Declared on 6th Nov
• GST Registration Amendment Rules Changed: 3-Day OTP Verification Made Mandatory
• GSTN Issues TDS Registration Advisory for Scrap and Other Notified Goods
• GSTN Introduces Simplified GST Registration under Rule 14B for E-Commerce Sellers
• GST REG-01 Revised from 1st Nov 2026: Check 9 Major Changes in GST Registration

BBC News

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• Death toll rises in Ukraine after Russia attacks aid centre, hospice and hospital
• How 'mogging' went from toxic term to mainstream
• Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor called to give evidence in fraud trial in December
• Binance says fake job interviews used as part of $6.3bn crypto hack
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