Economic Times Top Stories

• The missing half of India Inc’s finance leadership
• DPDP rules 2025 enforce strict consent checks, 72-hour breach alerts and auto-erasure; top highlights for India Inc
• Centre notifies DPDP Rules 2025, mandates verifiable parental consent, annual audits and 90-day response timeline
• India’s wholesale price inflation falls to -1.21% in October 2025
• Supreme Court gives big relief to CAs, says Form 15CB doesn’t amount to money laundering
• From 19 to 77: Women CFOs Quadruple Since 2021, Yet Form Just 14% of Boardroom Finance Heads
• Exclusive: Nangia Andersen to exit Andersen Global, to operate as fully domestic firm: Source
• Tax Battles: Firms race for AI edge in strategy and compliance
• Sebi to tighten conflict-of-interest and insider trading norms for top officials
• IBBI’s project-wise insolvency plan can boost solvent buildings, but lead to tax woes, developer misuse

Economic Times

• Niveshaay leads Rs 325 cr funding in Waaree Energy Storage Systems to boost battery manufacturing
• Clean Max, Nephrocare Health Services secure Sebi's nod to launch IPOs
• SMFG India Credit to issue 3-year floating rate bonds, bankers say
• Lenskart IPO: Everything you need to know
• Trilegal, JSA steer Studds’ INR 455 cr IPO
• Adani Enterprises board approves Rs 25,000 crore rights issue to eligible shareholders
• Shiprocket secures Sebi nod for ₹2,500 crore IPO
• US PE in talks to pump up to $6 bn into Voda Idea
• India ready to ride valuation wave, set to attract 10 multinational IPOs in 2026
• Air India Seeks $1.14 Billion Support from Singapore Airlines and Tata Sons Amid Crisis

CA Club India

• DGGI Delhi Busts Rs 645 Crore Fake ITC Racket
• ITAT Bangalore Gives Relief to Landowner in Rs 1.82 Crore Mango Sales Case
• Retail Inflation Drops to Record Low of 0.25% in October after GST Rate Cuts
• FM Sitharaman Assures Further Simplification of GST, Tax Procedures
• Centre Confident of Meeting Rs 25.2 Lakh Crore Direct Tax Target Despite STT Shortfall
• Cabinet Approves Rs 20,000 Crore Credit Guarantee Scheme for Exporters (CGSE)
• ICAI signs MoU with Indian Army for Real-time UDIN Verification
• GST Reforms Have Driven Sales Growth Across Sectors, Says FM Sitharaman
• SC Protects Chartered Accountants: Issuing Form 15CB Isn't Money Laundering
• GST Department Nabs Mira Road Resident for Rs 8.43 Crore Fake ITC Fraud

BBC News

• Reeves backs off from proposals to raise income tax rates at Budget
• BBC apologises to Trump over Panorama edit but refuses to pay compensation
• Doctors harming patients by striking, says health secretary
• Amber warnings issued as Storm Claudia brings heavy rain and flooding to UK
• Russian drone slams into block of flats in deadly wave of strikes across Kyiv
• Man suspected of being fake admiral at Remembrance event investigated
• New photo released for King's 77th birthday
• Fly-tippers bury field in mountain of waste
• Puffins return to island for first time in at least 25 years
• Man who grabbed Ariana Grande in Singapore charged in court