Economic Times Top Stories

• Aircel may sell non-spectrum assets to stay afloat
• View: The need for a meaningful Data Protection law
• Protests: No culprit will be spared, says police chief
• Relaxations for cinema halls in new MHA order
• PM to address WEF's Davos Dialogue tomorrow
• 9 states confirm outbreak of bird flu
• Debate over how to tax Big Tech is heating up
• India's app ban violates WTO principles: China
• I-T refunds worth Rs 1.81 lakh cr issued
• We are spoilt,every dip seems like a selloff!

Economic Times

• Fed maintains monetary stimulus, cites moderating recovery
• Axis Bank Q3 takeaways: High slippages, provisions dent PAT, but loan growth lifts mood
• HUL Q3 Takeaways: Food segments leads growth; biz outlook positive
• GameStop shares surge 140% as short sellers start to surrender
• After 5% fall in 4 days, will Nifty stage a sharp rebound before Budget?
• Harsh Goenka's six-point guide for Modi govt to build a sustainable economy post-Covid
• Income Tax refunds worth Rs 1.81 lakh crore issued so far in FY21
• Kenya taking over global markets, Indian tea producers look inward for price recovery
• Private investment to trickle in once capacity utilisation goes beyond 75%: Uday Kotak
• Centre releases rural local body grants worth Rs 12,351 crore to states

CA Club India

• CBDT issues refunds of over Rs. 1,81,336 crore to more than 1.74 crore taxpayers
• Monetary Policy Transparency and Anchoring of Inflation Expectations in India
• Regional Economic Convergence in the Manufacturing Sector
• RBI releases Booklet on Payment Systems in India
• CA Final Nov 2020 result to be announced on 1st February 2021
• ICAI announces commencement notification certain provisions Companies Act 2020
• IMF projects 11.5 growth India in 2021
• FM Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates the Chennai Bench of National Company Law Appellate Tribunal
• Schedule of ICSI online classes at Regional/Chapter offices for June'21 session and for CSEET May'21 Examination
• MCA to release new 'Extend' functionality as part of the Companies (Incorporation) Third Amendment Rules, 2020 w.e.f 26th Jan 2021

BBC News

• Covid: English schools could return 8 March 'at the earliest' - PM
• Coronavirus: EU demands UK-made AstraZeneca vaccine doses
• Covid: Would-be travellers must prove journey is essential - Patel
• Covid-19: England's schools closed until March, and EU demands vaccine from UK plants
• Covid-19: Basildon nurse meets her baby after months in hospital with virus
• Philippa Day: Benefit errors 'predominant factor' in mum's death
• Covid-19: Cough, fatigue, sore throat 'more common' with new variant
• Covid in Scotland: Nicola Sturgeon says Boris Johnson visit 'not essential' travel
• Covid: Mum-of-five Karen Hobbs dies, aged 40
• Footage shows officer 'rammed' off motorbike in Oldbury

Yahoo News

• Black National Guardsman describes being deployed to protect Biden’s inauguration: 'I just felt this huge sense of pride'
• Mike Pence, wife Karen reportedly homeless, couch-surfing in Indiana
• Biden did not, in fact, remove Trump's 'Diet Coke button' from the Resolute Desk, White House clarifies
• Biden's plan to replace government fleet with electric vehicles won't be so easy
• Giuliani election witness who went viral after testimony says she’s running for office
• Far-Right 'Proud Boy' leader arrested ahead of Capitol riots revealed to have been police informer
• Career officials at the State Department are feeling snubbed by the Biden administration
• Biden Backs Chicago Teachers Refusing to Return to School: ‘I Know They Want to Work’
• At Davos, Putin points to U.S. to warn Big Tech is driving social divisions
• Doctor with terminal cancer kills paediatrician in hostage siege a childrens clinic