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• Budget 2026: Skills gap, not internship scheme, holding back jobs; Quess Corp CFO flags GST burden
• Budget 2026: FICCI seeks TDS simplification and customs facilitation to boost ease of doing business
• Budget 2026: ICAI seeks wider dispute relief, higher tax exemptions and decriminalisation ahead of new Income Tax Act
• MAGA deal in making: US resumes trade talks with ‘real friend’ India
• GPS Renewables eyes ₹3,500 crore revenue, 100 CBG plants by FY28, says CFO Parag Parikh
• Budget Series: What do leaders expect from Union Budget 2026?
• SC ruling casts a tax shadow on merger share-swap deals
• Budget 2026: As economy holds firm, India Inc urges focus on growth, capex and private investment
• Labour code: Companies' Q3 numbers to reflect higher gratuity
• Budget 2026 should shape up ease of living

Economic Times

• Turtlemint Fintech eyes Rs 2,000cr IPO; to file updated draft papers with Sebi in next 2-weeks
• Adani raises Rs 1,000 cr, bond issue sold out in 45 mins
• Big burst of new-age startup IPOs lined up for 2026; issues worth Rs 50,000 crore planned
• Indira Ivf and 7 others get nod for IPOs
• Torrent Pharma to raise up to Rs 12.5k cr by issue of securities
• Generic drug maker Hindustan Laboratories files IPO papers with Sebi
• IPO fundraising hits record in 2025; over Rs 4 lakh crore issues line up for 2026
• Four companies get Sebi approval for IPO
• IPO boom faces reality check as nearly half of 2025 listings slip below issue price
• HNI demand didn’t save them: 12 heavily subscribed IPOs of 2025 are still underwater

CA Club India

• ICAI Invites Candidate Feedback on CA Exams Question Papers for January 2026
• Life Insurance Margins Under Pressure in Q3FY26 Due to GST ITC Loss
• Delhi Duo Arrested for Rs 25 Crore GST Evasion Using Fake Firms
• Direct Tax Collections Rise 8.82% to Rs 18.37 Lakh Crore as of January 11, 2026
• Union Budget 2026-27 to Be Presented on 1st February, Sunday
• ICAI Revises Eligibility Criteria for Industrial Training Empanelment From 1st January 2026
• CBIC Session Highlights Expanded Role of Auditors Under GST 2.0
• CBIC Warns Taxpayers Against Fake GST Notices, Urges DIN Verification
• Special Deposit Scheme Interest Rate Fixed at 7.1% for Jan-March 2026
• Mandatory Service Charge by Restaurants Illegal: CCPA Takes Action Against 27 Establishments

BBC News

• Denmark warns of 'fundamental disagreement' after White House talks on Greenland
• US and UK pulling some personnel from Qatar base as US considers Iran action
• 'I carried my wife's body for an hour and a half' - BBC hears stories of protesters killed in Iran
• X to stop Grok AI from undressing images of real people after backlash
• Mahmood has no confidence in police chief after Israeli fan ban
• Moment cargo ship crashes into oil tanker in North Sea
• Serial houseplant killer? Here's how to keep them alive
• Nasa astronauts begin 'bittersweet' medical evacuation from space station
• Zelensky declares state of emergency in Ukraine's energy sector
• David Hockney says moving Bayeux Tapestry to UK is 'madness'

Yahoo News

• Trump says USMCA is irrelevant for US
• Mike Pompeo Applauded for Saying ‘We Need to Make Sure’ That History Books ‘Don’t Write About the Victims of Gaza’
• WINK News loses another member of weather team after Devitt firing
• Why a 'nasty' 10% to 15% sell-off in the stock market may be a few months away
• Iconic burger and bar chain owner faces collapse, Chapter 11
• Timothy Busfield's First Court Appearance Leaves Little Room For Hope
• Kazakhstan urges US and Europe to help secure oil transport after tanker attacks in Black Sea
• What It Means When Your Flight Attendants Are On 'Crotch Watch'
• The 6 High-Fiber Ingredients Dietitians Recommend Adding to Your Salads
• Video of Minneapolis shooting convinced these Trump voters it was justifiable