Economic Times Top Stories

• India’s dealmaking hits USD 16.4 bn in July, Highest this year
• South Indian Bank plans to lift retail and MSME loan share to 65-70% in two year, says CFO
• Chalet Hotels CFO on luxury-only focus, Rs 2,000 crore capex, & why budget hotels aren’t on radar
• Greenply Industries Limited appoints Sanjiv Keshri as CFO
• Stock exchanges expand definition of 'Promoters' for IPOs to enhance corporate governance
• Capex by CPSEs, four key government agencies declines 23% y-o-y in July
• Comprehensive land reforms needed for India to become manufacturing hub: CII
• PSBs step on the gas in retail as private ones take foot off the pedal
• Sebi chief urges redefining role of independent directors as stewards of accountability
• Mahindra Group CFO bats for ‘level playing field over protectionism’ as UK auto entry nears after FTA pact

Economic Times

• Indian auto component makers see huge export potential in aftermarket: EY-Parthenon
• Indian stock market soars amid FII return, Sensex surges 746 points
• Larsen & Toubro bags Rs 15,000 cr order from Adani Power to set up power units
• On economic policy, Trump may be his own worst enemy
• India’s dealmaking hits USD 16.4 bn in July, Highest this year
• India estimates about 55% of goods exported to US will face Trump tariff
• Sitharaman introduces Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill in Lok Sabha
• TI Medical appoints Govind Malpani as CFO
• Govt says 2.17 lakh fake notes of various denominations detected in FY25
• Combination of factors to determine impact of Trump tariff on Indian exports: MoS Finance

CA Club India

• FM Sitharaman introduces Revised Income Tax (No. 2) Bill, 2025 in Lok Sabha
• Government Appoints 31 Technical Members (Centre) to State Benches of GST Appellate Tribunal
• IT Department Charges Hyderabad Techies for Misusing ITR-U in Rs 2.22 Crore Fraud
• GST Fraud of Rs 16 Crore: Aadhaar and PAN of Employees Used for Fake ITC
• Rajasthan Police Warns of Rising Online Frauds During ITR Filing Season
• ICAI Issues Comprehensive Checklist for Certificates Issued by Chartered Accountants
• ICAI Launches International ADR Centre to Promote Alternate Dispute Resolution in India
• Lok Sabha Passes Manipur GST Amendment Bill 2025
• West Bengal Launches Settlement of Dispute Scheme 2025 to Provide Relief to Taxpayers
• GSTN Enables UPI and Card Payments for GST - Now Live in 23 States

BBC News

• Trump says he will try to get back territory for Ukraine in talks with Putin
• UN condemns targeted Israeli attack that killed five Al Jazeera journalists
• Who was Anas al-Sharif, prominent Gaza journalist killed by Israel?
• No plans to change passenger rules for new young drivers a 'major oversight', AA says
• Three children arrested on suspicion of murder of man in Kent
• More celebrities unveiled for Strictly Come Dancing
• Harry and Meghan sign new multi-year Netflix deal
• When, where and how to catch a glimpse of the Perseid meteor shower
• Drivers warned about scam car finance payout calls
• EasyJet pilot suspended after being seen 'drunk and naked'