Economic Times Top Stories

• HDFC Bank eyes market-aligned loan growth in FY26, targets pre-merger CD ratio by FY27: CFO
• Gold prices set to trend upward in near to long term, says TBZ CFO Mukesh Sharma
• CBIC’s GST compliance reforms can ease startup woes, rein in officer discretion, say experts
• Tax exemptions, no scrutiny for recognised startups: Income tax department
• GST's Hajmola woes
• Auditors must exercise stronger diligence on related party transactions, say experts
• IndusInd Bank appoints Santosh Kumar as Deputy CFO
• India eyes ending import tax on US ethane and LPG in trade talks, sources say
• Big relief for flat owners: No income tax payable if you get a new flat in exchange for old, rules Mumbai ITAT
• Who is liable to pay GST on packaging charges on food ordered via delivery apps?

Economic Times

• HDFC Bank eyes market-aligned loan growth in FY26, targets pre-merger CD ratio by FY27: CFO
• High tariffs once criticised by rich nations now back in global trade debate: Sources
• Delhivery, Ecom Express seek CCI nod for their Rs 1,400-crore deal
• RBI to remain 'agile & proactive' in policy action amid evolving global situation: Guv Malhotra
• Gold may hit Rs 1 lakh amid Trump tariffs, recession fears: Experts
• India, UK talks for proposed pact moving towards closing end: Sources
• Trump admin studying option to fire Fed chair Powell: White House
• India's forex rises for 6th straight week to touch $677.84 billion
• ED searches: EaseMyTrip denies association with Mahadev betting app, says no seizure made
• How AI is aiding Trump's immigration crackdown

CA Club India

• ICAI Suspends Two CAs for Professional Misconduct in Separate Disciplinary Cases
• Income Tax Dept Probes Startups on Foreign Funds from Singapore
• Tea Stall Worker in Gujarat Shocked After Receiving Rs 115 Crore Income Tax Notice
• No GST on UPI Payments Over Rs 2000, Says Government Amid Viral Rumors
• CBIC Issues Instructions to Streamline GST Registration Process and Curb Harassment
• Lok Sabha Panel Reviews Income Tax Bill 2025 Ahead of Monsoon Session
• Ice Cream Industry Appeals for GST Relief, Cites Nutrition and Affordability
• Nagpur Man Slapped with Rs 314 Crore Tax Notice in Rs 560 Crore Hawala Scam Probe
• Income Tax Department Uses AI to Monitor High-Value Financial Transactions
• E-Way Bill Generation Hits Record 12 Crore in March, Signalling Robust FY25 Close

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• Man on first date admits dangerous driving after A1 police crash
• Scientists claim to have discovered 'new colour' no one has seen before
• Residents tried to save dying man hit by car
• Robots race in Chinese half marathon
• Designed in US, made in China: Why Apple is stuck
• Race Across the World winner on 'authentic travel' and how to do it
• 'You don't look like someone who gets an MBE'
• Why everyone is suddenly so interested in US bond markets
• Anxiety at US colleges as foreign students are detained and visas revoked