Economic Times Top Stories

• BJP CA Cell writes to Centre as delay in 57th GST Council meet keeps key reforms pending
• Any tax change will only fuel FPI exodus, not stop it, former finance secretary SC Garg warns
• Indian economy if rupee hits 100
• Too costly to trade India? Experts say FPIs face higher tax, compliance burden
• AI-driven finance transformation may shrink junior roles even as CFO role expands: Survey
• AI deployment across finance functions nearly doubles over the past year: Survey
• How falling rupee has cushioned India IT sector amid AI disruption
• West Asia war pushed organised plywood players to gain market share, says Greenply CFO
• RBI tightens scrutiny of overseas investments as outflows surge to $27 billion in FY26
• Rupee seen testing record lows; bonds to extend fall on Iran war jitters

Economic Times

• BJP CA Cell writes to Centre as delay in 57th GST Council meet keeps key reforms pending
• Trump says any Iran deal will involve 'no cash', differ from Obama-era agreement
• Diesel, petrol price hike: Fuel rates increased for fourth time since Iran war began
• India can’t escape global oil shock; fuel prices hurting economy, says former BPCL exec
• Lenders urge RBI for hedging support framework to revive overseas borrowing
• RBI ready to do 'whatever is required' to curb rupee volatility: Sanjay Malhotra
• SEBI reviewing PMS framework; consultations on MF gifting, donations underway
• Udaan in talks to raise $50-60 million from existing backers Lightspeed, M&G: sources
• India’s desi gaming startups tap culture and storytelling to break China’s grip on toy and board game market
• ICAI to set up advanced forensic lab for small, medium practitioners

CA Club India

• CBDT Clarifies Form 18 Filing for Affordable Housing Projects Under Income Tax Rules 2026
• Form 29 Mandatory for Amalgamated Companies Claiming Tax Loss Benefits Under Income Tax Rules 2026
• CBDT Clarifies Form 50 for Advance Pricing Agreement Under Income Tax Act 2025
• FM Sitharaman Reviews GIFT City Progress at High-Level Meeting
• Finance Ministry Allows 7 Financial Entities to Use Aadhaar Authentication Under PMLA
• Ministry of Finance Amends HSNS Cess Rules 2026: Rule 35 Sees Major Procedural Changes
• GSTN Announces Major Enhancements in e-Way Bill Portal: Mandatory Ship-To GSTIN and EWB Closure Feature
• New Income Tax Act 2025 More Taxpayer-Friendly, Simpler to Understand: Chief Commissioner
• ICAI Plans Major CA Curriculum Revamp With AI, ESG And Data Analytics Subjects
• Finance Ministry Issues Corrigendum to Customs Notification 14/2026: Key Changes Explained

BBC News

• US military says it has launched new strikes on southern Iran
• Hottest May day on record in UK as temperatures pass 34C
• Social media as bad for young people as smoking, top doctors say
• Next boss warns of 'dramatic' fall in entry-level jobs
• Britain's protected birds of prey still being shot, trapped and poisoned, says RSPB
• The questions raised by the Murrell embezzlement controversy
• Woman dies after being shot outside Sheffield bar
• Portable charger problems on flights 'on the rise', watchdog warns
• Wave of child abuse cases shakes schools in Paris
• Eight spectators and rider hurt at TT practice