Economic Times Top Stories

• Experts hail GST Appellate Tribunal rules 2025 for streamlined appeals, digital-first approach, and regional access
• Gross direct tax kitty swells 16%, crosses ₹27L cr in FY25
• Tackling cyber frauds: Finance ministry includes I4C under PMLA for information sharing
• Finmin targets to introduce Insurance Amendment Bill in Parliament during monsoon session
• Four firms implicated in Rs 13,000 cr laundering as ED untangles FairPlay betting app's many layers of deceit
• IREDA says Gensol promoters diluted equity without lender approval, files EoW complaint
• Volvo Cars appoints Fredrik Hansson as CFO
• Financing India's growth
• Luxury Purchases Over Rs 10 Lakh Now Under Tax Lens: Experts Warn of Compliance Hurdles
• Anarock plans to double revenue to Rs 1,500-1, 600 crore, targets IPO by FY27: CFO

Economic Times

• Zepto founders tap Edelweiss, others for Rs 1,500 crore structured debt to boost Indian ownership
• India Inc revenue growth to remain flat, profitability to widen in Q4: Crisil
• Financing India's growth
• Credifin raises USD 25 mn through mix of equity, debt
• Indian companies raised over $50 billion in ECB till Feb last fiscal
• Bank of India cuts FD rates by up to 25 bps on these deposits; withdraws 400-day special FD offering 7.30% interest
• Good news for SBI borrowers: Bank reduces these lending rate by 25 basis points after repo rate cut by RBI
• Banks may struggle to fully transmit repo rate cuts on high share of MCLR-linked loans
• Mivi eyes Rs 1,000 cr revenue in FY26 with category expansion, geographic scaling, new mfg facility
• FPIs pull out nearly ₹32k cr from equities in April so far

CA Club India

• Commercial Taxes Inspector Arrested for Rs 20 Lakh Bribe in Paan Masala Smuggling
• RBI Revises FEMA Compounding Rules: Penalty Capped at Rs 2 Lakh
• Faceless IT Scheme Sabotage: CBI Arrests Senior IRS Officer, Private Individual
• Direct Tax Collections Rise 13.57% in FY 2024-25
• CBIC Assigns Customs Authorities to Adjudicate High-Profile Show Cause Notices Involving Top Companies
• Finance Ministry Includes I4C Under PMLA to Fight Money Laundering Linked to Cybercrime
• College Girl Gets GST Notice Over Rs 35 Crore Deposited in Her Account
• CBDT Clarifies Disallowance of Legal Settlement Expenses under Section 37 via FAQs
• CBIC Waives Transshipment Application Fees for Imported Goods Across All Customs Stations
• GST Appellate Tribunal Procedure Rules, 2025 Notified by Finance Ministry

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• Boy admits stabbing 15-year-old at school but denies murder
• Top-brand baby food pouches lack key nutrients, lab-testing by BBC finds
• Conclave to elect new pope to begin on 7 May, Vatican says
• Some BBC stars behave unacceptably but there is no 'toxic' culture, report finds
• School uniforms to change for millions of pupils under plans to reduce branded items
• Girl, 5, among Vancouver dead as suspect charged
• Higher teacher and NHS pay rise proposals threaten ministers' budget plans
• Trump's first 100 days - and the rapid remaking of a nation
• 'They aimed to kill' - BBC identifies security forces who shot Kenya anti-tax protesters
• Faisal Islam: There are signs Trump could be ready to retreat on tariffs

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