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• India Inc braces for cautious hiring under new labour codes
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• India says IPO approvals valid for longer amid Middle East war
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• Iran halts two Qatar LNG tankers it previously cleared to transit Strait of Hormuz, source says
• India's FY27 GDP growth forecast downgraded to 6.8-6.9% amid energy supply disruptions: Report
• SC refuses to interfere with order allowing Adani to acquire JAL, asks NCLAT to decide expeditiously
• Global oil route risk? 50% ships in Strait of Hormuz missing from data
• MSMEs seek force majeure relief amid Gulf war disruptions
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CA Club India

• Income Tax Department Launches New Utilities to Compare Rules 1962 vs Rules 2026 and Forms Mapping Tool
• MCA Alerts Nidhi Companies to File NDH-3 by 30th April 2026
• New Income Tax Form 104 Replaces Form 10A: Auto-Fill, Fewer Documents, Faster Approval for Trusts
• New Income Tax Form 112 Replaces Form 10B and 10BB for NPOs from April 2026
• ICAI to conduct CA Final Exams Twice a Year from May 2026 Onwards
• CA Intermediate May Exam 2026 Rescheduled: New ICAI Schedule Announced
• New Income Tax Forms 97 and 98 Replace Form 60 and 61 from April 2026
• Salient Features of New Income Tax Act, 2025
• GSTN Flags Appeal Filing Issue on Portal When Demand Shows NIL Despite Disputes
• CA May 2026 Exams: ICAI Releases SMART Strategy and New Exam Centre Rules

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