Economic Times Top Stories

• Ashok Leyland plans new plant in Middle-East, targets 50,000 vehicles in exports, says CFO
• Auto industry sounds the horn against higher slab on premium EVs
• Modi and Xi Jinping discuss strategic autonomy and strengthening India-China relations
• GST rejig: E-comm sellers brace for billing woes amid festive rush
• August Rush: FPI outflows at 7-month high at $4 billion
• Global minimum tax effect: MCA’s new rule to raise effective tax rates for Indian multinationals abroad
• Inside the Startup CFO Mindset
• US tariffs hurting supply chains, raising raw material prices, says Vishal Fabrics CFO
• Reliance AGM 2025: Ambani announces Jio IPO by first half of 2026, says customer base crosses 500 million
• Trump tariffs: Desperate times call for desperate measures

Economic Times

• India’s 7.8% GDP growth sparks optimism, but sustainability faces key tests
• Supreme Court to hear plea today against ethanol-blended petrol
• NSE, BSE impose fine on MTNL over non-compliance with Sebi rules
• India's factory growth hits more than 17-year high in August, PMI shows
• Connectivity without respect for sovereignty loses trust and meaning: PM Modi at SCO Summit
• Indian steelmakers urge government for minimum import price amid global slump
• Real-money game over, battle will now shift to the old field
• Reliance Jio IPO at $154 billion valuation? India's biggest listing and what investors need to know
• Chip mission 2.0 to prioritise silicon carbide wafer making
• Rupee likely to stay under pressure after breach of critical 88/USD mark

CA Club India

• Pre-Budget Meetings for FY 2026-27 to Begin on October 9
• CBIC Issues Directive to Validate BIS Registration Before Customs Clearance
• India's GDP Grows 7.8% in Q1 FY26, Fastest Pace Since Q4 FY24
• Centre Collects Rs 10.95 Lakh Crore in April-July FY26, Fiscal Deficit at 29.9%
• DGGI Detects Rs 140 Crore GST Evasion by Online Gaming Firm
• Supreme Court Quashes Prosecution, Fines IT Department Rs 2 Lakh for Ignoring CBDT Circulars
• GST Intelligence Unit Cracks Down on Fake Invoices Worth Rs 145 Crore in Karnataka
• ICAI President Calls CAs to Lead India's Green Transition
• ICAI Recommends Key Suggestions On Practical Issues in GST
• Muzaffarnagar Police Bust Rs 1300 Crore GST Evasion Racket Using Fake E-Way Bills

BBC News

• UK to tighten family member rules for asylum cases
• More parents to get childcare funding as nurseries struggle with demand
• Jewellery boss in £170m scam told shop staff to pretend to be customers
• China's huge navy is expanding at breakneck speed - will it rule the waves?
• Camilla fought off attacker with shoe as teenager, book says
• Liverpool agree British record £125m fee for Isak
• The public have chosen the next storm names - get ready for Amy, Bram and Chandra
• British woman stabbed to death in Cambodia, police say
• UK secures £10bn deal to supply Norway with warships
• Peak rail fares scrapped on ScotRail trains