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• India’s Wealth Disparity
• 30,745 insolvency applications involving Rs 13.94 lakh crore settled before admission, says MCA
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• CBDT issues crypto reporting guidance; experts see stronger tax transparency, no change in taxation
• HDFC Bank fines CEO, CFO Rs 1 lakh each over MSRDC deposit case
• August Rush: Over 2 dozen companies plan Street debut next month
• MCA's single insolvency platform an efficiency boost, not cure for insolvency delays: Experts
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Economic Times

• Zepto IPO hurdle revives investor interest in Swiggy, Eternal; shares set for best month in years
• Capital Group buys 1.5% stake in IIFL Fin for Rs 374 cr; stock rises over 2%
• From 87% to 51%: How Nifty50 companies lost their grip on India Inc's profits
• Veritas Finance refiles IPO papers with Sebi; eyes Rs 900 cr via fresh issue
• India's IPO market to stay resilient with over 70 firms awaiting SEBI clearance: Report
• India registers record gross FDI inflow of $94.84 billion in FY26
• BikeWo to acquire 51% stake in Ignitium to expand into energy solutions
• Xtranet Technologies IPO allotment likely today; GMP signals modest listing gains. Here's how to check status
• Juniper Green Energy sets price band for Rs 1,800-cr IPO at Rs 214–225
• Master Chains N Jewels files IPO papers with Sebi; eyes Rs 400 cr via fresh issue

CA Club India

• Finance Ministry Releases Draft Rules for Inquiry, Adjudication and Appeals in Indian Insurance Companies
• ICAI Launches Online Facility to Surrender Exemptions for CA Intermediate Sept 2026 and CA Final Nov 2026 Exams
• ICAI Reopens CA Final November 2026 Exam Application Window from 1st to 5th August 2026
• GSTN Puts Proposed e-Way Bill Enhancements on Hold Until Further Notice
• Paytm Payments Bank to Be Wound Up After RBI Licence Cancellation
• MSME Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026 Introduced in Rajya Sabha
• India's Rs 100 Crore Income Filers Jump 4X in 5 Years, Reach 576 in AY 2025-26
• No Change in MSME Payment Compliance: Government Defends Section 43B(h) in Parliament
• CBDT Extends Tax Exemption Benefits to Maharashtra Fees Regulating Authority Under Section 10(46)
• CBDT Notifies ITR-BN Under Income Tax Rules 2026 for Block Assessment Cases