The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has officially published the test dates for the Chartered Accountant (CA) September 2025 session.
This timetable comprises the Final, Intermediate, and Foundation courses, allowing applicants to organize their study timelines.
The 8th Central Pay Commission (CPC) is preparing to make significant adjustments to the remuneration structure for central government employees and pensioners.
The commission, which was approved by the Union Cabinet in January 2025, aims to handle the changing economic landscape while also ensuring appropriate compensation for public officials.
The following is a detailed overview based on the most recent available data.
According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) standards, banks are normally closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of each month, as well as Sundays.
Banks do, however, remain open on the fifth Saturday of each month. As a result, on Saturday, May 31, 2025, banks across India are set to open.
As of May 30, 2025, India is experiencing a recurrence of COVID-19 instances.
The overall number of current cases now exceeds 1,000, with considerable rises reported in numerous states.
Maharashtra, Kerala, and Delhi are among the most affected regions.
In Maharashtra, 84 additional cases were reported on May 30, bringing the total since January 2025 to 681. Health officials have underlined that the majority of these cases are mild and have advised the public not to panic.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has begun a study of IndusInd Bank’s financial accounts for fiscal years 2023-24 and 2024-25. This move comes after claims of accounting problems related to the bank’s foreign exchange derivatives portfolio.
1. 350 MW solar + 175 MW/700 MWh BESS project with SJVN.
Awarded by SJVN Limited, a Navratna CPSE.
Project Details: 350 MW solar capacity coupled with a 175 MW/700 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS).
Tariff: ₹3.33 per kWh over 25 years.
Scoda Tubes Ltd, a Gujarat-based manufacturer of stainless steel tubes and pipes, has launched its Initial Public Offering (IPO) in a price range of ₹130-₹140 per share.
The IPO plans to raise ₹220 crore through a fresh offering of equity shares, without an Offer for Sale (OFS).
The cash raised will be used largely to increase manufacturing capacity and meet working capital requirements.
Suzlon Energy Ltd (BSE: 532667, NSE: SUZLON), India’s largest provider of renewable energy solutions, has announced its most spectacular financial performance in a decade for fiscal year 2024-25.
The company’s Profit Before Tax (PBT) was ₹1,447 crore, a 103% rise over the previous year. Revenue increased by 67% to ₹10,851 crore, while EBITDA grew by 81% to ₹1,857 crore.
The NB 1.8.1 form of SARS-CoV-2 was discovered in China in January 2025. By mid-May, it accounted for about 11% of sequenced samples globally, prompting the World Health Organization (WHO) to categorize it as a “variant under monitoring” due to its rising prevalence in countries such as the eastern Mediterranean, Southeast Asia, and the western Pacific..AP News
BItcoin acquisition: 4,710 BTC.
Estimated value: around $513 million at current market pricing.
Financing Method: Funded by a $1.3 billion convertible note issue
Purchase date: announced on May 28, 2025.
Bitcoin Price at Announcement: Around $107,365 per BTC.
K’s top water supplier is punished for sewage breaches and inappropriate dividend payouts.
Thames Water, the UK’s largest water supplier, has received a record £123 million punishment from Ofwat, the water sector regulator.
This exceptional punishment addresses major infractions in sewage management and shareholder dividend practices.
On May 27, 2025, SpaceX’s ninth test flight of the Starship spacecraft failed when the upper-stage rocket disintegrated during re-entry over the Indian Ocean.
This is the third straight failure in 2025, after unsuccessful attempts in January and March.
The government of India has launched the Ayushman Bharat Vay Vandana Card, a major program under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) that aims to provide full healthcare coverage to older individuals aged 70 and up.
This policy provides annual health coverage of ₹5 lakh every senior adult, regardless of socio-economic condition, ensuring access to quality healthcare for the aged population.
NMDC Q4 FY25 Financial Results: Net Profit Rises 5% YoY to ₹1,483 Crore; Revenue Up 8%
NMDC, a state-owned mining company, announced a 5% year-on-year (YoY) increase in consolidated net profit for the fourth quarter of FY25, totaling ₹1,483.18 crore. This is an increase from ₹1,415.62 crore in the fourth quarter of FY24.
The company’s total income for the quarter increased by about 9% to ₹7,497.17 crore, up from ₹6,908.37 crore in the same time last year. The Economic Times
Belrise Industries Ltd., a renowned automobile component maker, debuted on the Indian stock exchange on May 28, 2025.
The company successfully obtained ₹2,150 crore through its IPO, which was a new issue of equity shares. The monies raised are largely meant for debt reduction and other corporate reasons.websiteAngel One+1Moneycontrol+1
Investor interest in Prostarm Info Systems’ initial public offering (IPO) has grown rapidly. Retail and non-institutional investors led the charge in the issue’s oversubscription by more than seven times as of Day 2 of bidding (May 28, 2025).
However, the crucial question still stands: Is it worthwhile to make an investment prior to the May 29 IPO closing?
IPO Overview
Dates of Issue: May 26–28, 2025
The entire new offer of 11.91 crore shares is worth ₹2,800 crore.
Price Band: ₹223 – ₹235 per share
Face Value: ₹10 per share
Lot Size: 63 shares
Retail Investment (min): ₹14,049
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the due date for filing Income Tax Returns (ITRs) for Assessment Year 2025–26 (Financial Year 2024–25) from July 31, 2025, to September 15, 2025. This gives non-audited taxpayers a 6-week extension to file their returns.
he update: Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning is Certified Fresh. Five in a row for the franchise!
The Accountant 2 (Ben Affleck, Jon Bernthal) and Netflix’s Havoc with Tom Hardy round out the month of April.
The sequence begins with Certified Fresh films (Gladiator II, Rebel Ridge, Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In), followed by Fresh films on the Tomatometer (Bad Boys: Ride or Die, Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F), and finishing off with the Rotten team, though some boast beefy audience-driven Popcornmeters (Red One, The Killer’s Game).
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