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Surveillance footage and audio reveal that the Bell 206 helicopter was flying south before it suddenly broke apart into three main sections. Source

The SGB 2017-18 Series I was issued with an 8-year maturity period, offering investors an annual interest of 2.5% on the nominal value, payable semi-annually. The final redemption amount is tax-free, providing a lucrative investment option for those seeking to capitalise on gold’s price appreciation. Source

An Australian woman accused of triple murder with a toxic mushroom-laced beef Wellington had rarely invited her four guests to eat at her home before, a court heard Friday. Source

In India, while global factors play a role in price movements, domestic demand and the weakening rupee have also contributed to fluctuations in gold rates. This week, local dealers have been offering discounts amid weaker demand as the rupee remains under pressure. Despite this, gold remains a popular investment, particularly during times of geopolitical tension…

Dubbed Operation Sindoor, the mission aimed to send a clear deterrent message that terrorism will not be tolerated. The operation focused solely on identified terror camps, and deliberately excluded Pakistani military installations. Source

Despite the dip in equity inflows, the mutual fund industry’s total assets under management (AUM) touched a new record high of ₹70 lakh crore in April, up from ₹65.74 lakh crore in March.  Source

China said Friday sales to the United States slumped last month while its total exports topped forecasts, as Beijing fought a gruelling trade war with its superpower rival. Source

India had objected to an IMF bailout package for Pakistan on Friday, raising concerns that the country misuses funds on state-sponsored cross-border terrorism. Source

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced new sanctions targeting Russia’s so-called shadow fleet ahead of a military summit in Norway on Friday. Source

Speaking to CNBC-TV18, on the latest AMFI monthly numbers, MD & CEO of Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC A Balasubramanian said, ‘SIPs, in particular, are now picking up more as a permanent source of flows. That continues to remain a strong source of flows for the mutual fund industry.’ Source