ICAI introduces a mandatory digital E-Diary for CA students starting practical training from Jan 1, 2026. This platform digitizes attendance, tasks, and stipend records for standardized, transparent skill mapping.
ICAI introduces a mandatory Digital Practical Training Diary (E-Diary) for all CA articled trainees starting January 2026. Learn about the new submission process, benefits, and how it aims to bring transparency.
India's road ministry mandates Acoustic Vehicle Alerting Systems (AVAS) for all EVs, including e-rickshaws, to enhance pedestrian safety. New rules effective from 2026. Read the full details.
Udupi district administration mandates speed governors for heavy vehicles after two accidents injure bus passengers and kill a scooter rider. Deadline set for compliance.
Urgent Aadhaar biometric update required for 94.7 lakh students in Uttar Pradesh. Delay risks blocking higher education access, scholarships, and exam applications. Parents must act now.
Indian government to launch pilot for mandatory silver hallmarking. New HUID code from Sept 2025 will ensure purity, curb counterfeits. Learn how this protects consumers.
A new IIM study reveals that India's mandatory CSR spending rule may lower investor confidence and reduce firm value. Discover the findings and policy implications.
IIM Lucknow research finds mandatory CSR spending can be seen as a compliance cost, raising equity costs for firms. Strategic CSR, however, can build trust and lower risk.
Bengaluru traffic police mandate QR code display cards in all autos, linking to the Astram App for enhanced passenger safety and regulation. Learn the details and implications.
Oman mandates premarital medical exams from Jan 1, 2026, for all couples involving an Omani national. Learn about the tests, reasons, and tips for a smooth process.
Oman's Ministry of Health details the mandatory pre-marital medical examination process, urging couples to see it as vital for informed decisions and long-term marital health. Learn the steps involved.
Rajasthan government orders daily 10-minute newspaper reading in morning assemblies to boost vocabulary and current affairs awareness. Council to fund subscriptions.
Rajasthan mandates daily newspaper reading in government schools to improve language skills and general knowledge. The new rule starts from the 2024-25 academic session.
Saudi Arabia unveils mandatory beach operator rules and a digital coastal guide to boost safety and tourism under Vision 2030. Discover how this transforms the Red Sea experience.
ICAI defers Phase IV of Peer Review Mandate to Dec 31, 2026, offering relief to CA firms. Learn what this means for firms auditing PSU banks & multi-partner units. Plan your compliance now!
Oman enforces mandatory premarital screening for genetic & infectious diseases from Jan 1, 2026. Learn about the new law's impact on public health and marriage procedures.
Oman introduces mandatory premarital health checks from Jan 1, 2026, to screen for genetic and infectious diseases. Learn about the new law's impact and requirements.
India's BEE mandates energy-efficiency star labels for refrigerators, TVs, LPG stoves & more from Jan 1. Learn how this move aims to cut national power consumption.
Haryana Board clarifies Aadhaar is not mandatory for HTET 2026 registration. Candidates can use PAN, Voter ID, Passport. Apply by Jan 4, 2026.
Pakistani traders warn of nationwide shutdown on January 16 against mandatory POS machine rule, citing harassment fears. Read about the protest and demands.
At Pune convocation, 1,400 new Chartered Accountants were urged to blend financial expertise with tech like AI to stay globally competitive and aid India's economic growth. Read more.
Karnataka's Pre-University Board expands digital exam facility to II PU students from 2024-25, offering a choice between pen-paper and online tests. Learn about the new initiative.
ICAI welcomes 17,800 new Chartered Accountants in a nationwide convocation. Discover the region-wise breakdown and the evolving role of CAs in India's digital economy. Read more.
CCPA penalises China Gate Restaurant for adding 10% service charge by default, violating Delhi HC order. Read how consumer rights are being enforced.
ICAI's revised SA 600 retains reliance on subsidiary auditors with safeguards, while NFRA demands sole responsibility for group auditors. The final decision now rests with the government.
NBA Hall of Famer Dwight Howard calls on Donald Trump to enforce a year of mandatory service for all US citizens, sparking online debate. He also fuels NBA return rumours. Read more.
Industry bodies seek clarity on new labour codes' implementation, fearing high retrospective costs. ICAI advises firms to provision for increased gratuity in December quarter accounts. Read more.
Jaipur's health department mandates Aadhaar or Jan Aadhaar for patient registration at government hospitals. The move aims to streamline records but raises access concerns. Learn the details and implications.
ICAI mandates firms to reflect increased gratuity costs from new labour codes in Dec quarter results. New wage definition boosts liabilities. Read more.
ICAI reschedules CA Inter Group 2 Paper 5 exam to Jan 19 due to Maharashtra elections. Original admit cards remain valid. Check new date and details.