Economic Times Top Stories

• US to cut tariffs on India from 25% to 18% under new trade deal, says Trump
• CFOs call Budget 2026 balanced, laud customs reforms, but flag execution risks
• Budget 2026 throws open safe harbour gates, promises sharp fall in tax disputes for IT firms and MNCs
• Union Budget 2026: FM Nirmala Sitharaman's Key Highlights for India Inc
• Union Budget 2026: Sitharaman proposes overhaul of accountant definition under safe harbour rules to boost Indian firms globally
• Top indirect tax changes in Budget 2026: Full list of key customs announcements
• AI must benefit people and create jobs; startups central to India’s AI push, says FM Sitharaman
• Union Budget 2026: Key announcements for CFOs across tax, capital markets and industry
• Top Direct Tax Changes and Amendments in 2026 Budget
• Budget 2026 taps ICAI, ICMAI, ICSI for short-term skill courses to boost employability

Economic Times

• Oracle plans to raise $45 billion to $50 billion in 2026
• Sebi approval opens door for 13 IPOs across diverse sectors
• Will unsecured lending make a comeback as margins stay under pressure?
• Credit flows to commercial sector increase 15% in 2025
• India's PE-VC deal value hits $36.8 billion in 2025, BFSI emerges as top contributor: Report
• OpenAI’s Sam Altman meets Mideast investors for $50 billion round
• PhonePe India IPO set to see Walmart cut stake as Tiger Global, Microsoft exit
• Adani Power plans up to Rs 7,500 crore NCD raise
• PhonePe gets Sebi nod for IPO; Microsoft, Walmart to pare stake in OFS
• Foreign funds return to Indian tech stocks on AI growth bets

CA Club India

• FAST-DS 2026: Proposal of One-Time Disclosure Scheme for Foreign Assets of Small Taxpayers
• Big Relief for Taxpayers: Criminal Liability Rationalised in Income Tax Act, 2025
• Income Tax Act 2025 Amendment: Taxpayers Can File Updated Returns Even After Reassessment Notice
• TAN Exemption for Resident Individuals and HUFs on Immovable Property Purchases from 1st Oct 2026
• Electronic Application for Lower or Nil TDS Certificates from 1st April 2026
• Updated Return Rules Amended: Filing of Loss-Adjusted Returns Allowed from FY 2026-27
• Revised ITR Filing Period Extended from 9 to 12 Months for FY 2026-27
• Income Tax Act 2025: ITR Filing Deadlines Rationalised for FY 2026-27
• Finance Bill 2026 Introduces Key Excise Duty Amendments
• Custom Law Amendments in Finance Bill 2026

BBC News

• Police review misconduct claims after files suggest Mandelson sent government information to Epstein
• Sarah Ferguson's charity to close days after new Epstein revelations
• Families with children battling cancer to have travel costs covered
• Door is open to customs union talks with UK, EU says
• Clintons agree to testify on Epstein as vote looms to hold them in contempt of Congress
• Federal officers in Minneapolis to get body cameras 'effective immediately'
• Serial killer Steve Wright admits murder of teenager Victoria Hall in 1999
• Crown Princess's son arrested for alleged assault before rape trial in Norway
• After months of acrimony, Colombia's Petro is about to meet Trump
• Captain guilty of North Sea tanker crash death

Yahoo News

• Grab says sorry after sexual harassment claims by Johor passenger goes viral; Edmund Chen to appeal jail sentence for careless driving: Singapore live news
• Officials issue urgent warning amid race to contain outbreak of disease with no known cure: 'Intensified surveillance at border points'
• Savannah Guthrie’s Dad’s Tragic Death Resurfaces as Officials Call Her Mom’s Home a ‘Crime Scene’ After Her Shocking Disappearance
• NASA hit by fuel leaks during a practice countdown of the moon rocket that will fly with astronauts
• Warren Buffett Said If He Were 30 Starting Over With $1M, He'd Put It All In A Low-Cost Index Fund Then 'Forget It And Go Back To Work'
• 'Infatuated' officer jailed over sex with inmate
• Venezuela oil exports rise sharply in January under US control, data shows
• Florida farm buried in ice amid freezing temperatures: 'Catastrophic'
• The IRS is cracking down on a type of income earned by millions of people. Here's how to prevent a letter from Uncle Sam
• Japan retrieves rare earth-rich mud from seabed to lower reliance on China