Economic Times Top Stories

• NFRA flags insufficient audit evidence and incorrect opinion in Singhi & Co audit, finds gaps in independence and documentation
• India Inc net profit rising in double digits in Q4 despite RIL's dip
• DPIIT issues operational guidelines for Rs 10,000 crore Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 scheme
• Indian IT faces AI reset as top 5 firms post mixed FY26
• Exclusive: Govt mulls CAG-like body for listed firms, private banks, NBFCs
• Narayana Health plans ₹3,000 crore capex, eyes further hospital expansion in South, East: Group CFO Sandhya Sriram
• Spotting the value of AI in Finance
• Indian Institute of Accountancy? Early idea triggers debate on future of CA, CS, CMA education
• CFOs step up AI bets despite mixed early returns, focus shifts to speed and scale: Survey
• Waaree Renewable eyes BESS, data centres; sees strong EPC pipeline for FY27: CFO Manmohan Sharma

Economic Times

• India to attract major share of EQT's $15.6-billion Asia fund: EQT India head
• NSE IPO back on track as Sebi panel clears Rs 1,800 crore settlement proposal
• India’s consumer sector sees funding dip but deal activity surges in FY26
• Omkara, Oaktree pay ₹1,200 crore to buy GTL debt from Edelweiss
• IPOs could raise up to $25 billion in 2026, too, despite D-St caution
• Razorpay plans confidential IPO filing soon; targets $600-700 million raise at $5-6 billion valuation
• Aditya Birla Housing Finance raises Rs 2,750 cr from Indriya via stake sale
• Digital lender Kreditbee in unicorn club with $280 million at $1.5 billion valuation
• India says IPO approvals valid for longer amid Middle East war
• IIFCL to double InvITs exposure to Rs 6,000 cr this fiscal

CA Club India

• Aadhaar Not a Valid Proof of Date of Birth: UIDAI Issues Official Clarification
• RBI Cancels Paytm Payments Bank Licence Under Banking Regulation Act
• Form 25 Under Income Tax Rules 2026: Key Rules for Medical Professionals
• FM Sitharaman Flags 'Mythos' AI Threat, Urges Banks to Strengthen Cyber Defences
• FM Sitharaman Calls for Human Interface in Banking Despite Digital Push
• New Form 34 for Tax Audit Assessees: 30% Deduction on Employee Cost
• MCA Issues Advisory to Improve Ticket Resolution on MCA Portal
• Form 101: Inventory Valuation Rules Explained under IT Rules 2026
• RBI Data Shows Moderation in Sales Growth of FDI Companies in India During FY25
• DIR-3 KYC Filing Gets Costly: MCA Notifies Rs 5000 Penalty for Late Filing

BBC News

• Trump says King will be 'very safe' during US visit after security talks
• UK's biggest ever environmental pollution claim reaches High Court
• UK healthy life expectancy falls by two years in past decade
• Arson arrest after fire at packed-out LGBT+ club
• Michael Jackson biopic smashes box office record
• 'I don't want the children to see how worried we are': UK family finances hit by Iran war
• Ukraine's drone commander has Russian oil, troops and morale in his sights
• Car bomb hijacking victim 'incredibly brave', says police chief
• Kenya's Sabastian Sawe makes history with sub-two hour marathon time in London
• Man arrested over attacks on Jewish community in London

Yahoo News

• Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz if US lifts its blockade and the war ends, officials say
• Elon Musk says saving for retirement is irrelevant because AI is going to create a world of abundance: ‘It won’t matter’
• I thought I'd retire from Intel. Then I got laid off in my 60s — and I'm still struggling to find a job.
• Ohio GOP primary for governor shows potential headwinds for Ramaswamy as he looks to fall campaign
• Roommate charged with killing two University of South Florida doctoral students after one of their bodies was found
• Suspect who fled US arrested in caught-on-camera killing of 15-year-old in NYC park
• American YouTuber guides foreigners around Chinese cars U.S. buyers can't get 
• ‘You feel radicalized’: A Meta AI exec watched agents beat her top workers. Now she’s built a nonprofit to help Gen Z find jobs before they disappear
• Preliminary investigation suggests WHCD shooter was targeting Trump admin, Acting AG Blanche says
• Switzerland angers Italy by claiming costs of treating Crans-Montana fire victims