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US judges weigh whether courtroom AI helps or quietly breaks justice

US judges weigh whether courtroom AI helps or quietly breaks justice

US judges and lawyers are wrestling with how AI should—and shouldn’t—enter courtrooms. While some embrace tools to speed work, others avoid them due to fears of AI mistakes in filings and rulings. Judges like Ajmel Quereshi opt out, while Lydia Kay Griggsby is setting AI policies. A recent study finds many federal judges already use AI, though some prohibit it.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
Hansraj College suspends 30 students, Delhi protests explode over social media allegations

Hansraj College suspends 30 students, Delhi protests explode over social media allegations

Tension flared at Delhi’s Hansraj College after the administration suspended around 30 students, including four office-bearers of the Students’ Union. The college cited allegations of defaming the institute on social media and using derogatory language against authorities. Students protested on Monday, challenging the suspensions and raising questions about how the matter is being handled.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 27 Apr 2026

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UP heatwave pushes Banda to 47 6 C making it India hottest spot

UP heatwave pushes Banda to 47 6 C making it India hottest spot

Banda in Uttar Pradesh has recorded India’s highest temperature at 47.6°C, surpassing its own April peak. Jhansi also crossed 45°C as heatwave conditions stayed concentrated across the Bundelkhand region. While isolated areas may see thunderstorms and gusty winds, the extreme heat continues to grip much of UP.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
POET shares plunge 47% as Marvell cancels Celestial AI purchase orders

POET shares plunge 47% as Marvell cancels Celestial AI purchase orders

POET Technologies shares sank more than 47% after Marvell Semiconductor canceled all purchase orders linked to Celestial AI. Marvell said the cancellation followed disclosure of confidential information, casting doubt on near-term revenue from that partnership. While POET continues focusing on its optical engine technology and other customer work, investors are watching how quickly it can replace lost orders.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
Mitchell Santner ruled out of IPL 2026 Mumbai Indians sign Keshav Maharaj as replacement

Mitchell Santner ruled out of IPL 2026 Mumbai Indians sign Keshav Maharaj as replacement

Mitchell Santner has been ruled out for the rest of IPL 2026 after a left shoulder injury, prompting Mumbai Indians to act quickly. The franchise has signed South African spinner Keshav Maharaj as Santner’s replacement for the remaining matches. MI’s final squad adjustment reshuffles their spin options at a crucial stage of the season.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 27 Apr 2026
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank profit jumps 28% as growth and margins improve sharply

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank profit jumps 28% as growth and margins improve sharply

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank has reported a 28% jump in Q4 profit, supported by stronger business growth, higher income and improved margins. Advances and deposits rose steadily, while asset quality strengthened—signaling healthier balance-sheet performance. The bank’s results point to robust operational execution and continued expansion across both lending and deposit segments.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026

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18 year old Sahil Parakh debuts for Delhi Capitals but a two ball duck stuns him

18 year old Sahil Parakh debuts for Delhi Capitals but a two ball duck stuns him

Maharashtra batter Sahil Parakh made his IPL debut for Delhi Capitals against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, opening alongside KL Rahul. The 18-year-old left-handed batter was dismissed for a two-ball duck by Bhuvneshwar Kumar, turning his first IPL moment into a quick, forgettable exit despite the big stage and opportunity.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
SIR exercise could boomerang BJP in Bengal polls Firhad Hakim claims voters rally behind Mamata

SIR exercise could boomerang BJP in Bengal polls Firhad Hakim claims voters rally behind Mamata

TMC leader Firhad Hakim warns that the SIR voter roll revision could backfire for the BJP in West Bengal. He says the move has angered voters across communities and that, even with a high-decibel BJP campaign led by central figures, public support still leans toward Mamata Banerjee. Hakim predicts TMC will likely retain power.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
US and China escalate AI conflict over talent IP and government control

US and China escalate AI conflict over talent IP and government control

The US-China AI rivalry is turning from open innovation into a direct fight for talent, intellectual property, and strategic control. China blocked Meta’s Manus acquisition, while US policy shifts have targeted how AI is developed. Both moves signal governments are stepping in to shape who controls the future of advanced AI, with global consequences for technology and security.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
Bill Ackman Pershing Square IPO could raise 5 billion as talks reportedly advance

Bill Ackman Pershing Square IPO could raise 5 billion as talks reportedly advance

Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square plans a U.S. IPO of his investment management company and a closed-end fund, Reuters reports. A source familiar with the matter says the offering is expected to raise about $5 billion. The move underscores how appetite for high-profile, structured investment products may be returning even amid shifting market conditions.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026

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Optimized Electrotech raises Rs 35 crore to build sovereign space imaging stack for India

Optimized Electrotech raises Rs 35 crore to build sovereign space imaging stack for India

Optimized Electrotech has raised Rs 35 crore in a round led by Exfinity Ventures to accelerate its shift into space-based sensing. The company says it is building a sovereign sensing stack for India, supported by initial orders for a satellite platform and prior defence deployments. The money will help it develop satellites and constellation infrastructure for persistent, real-time imaging and surveillance.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
Data center boom nearly doubles natural gas plant costs in two years

Data center boom nearly doubles natural gas plant costs in two years

Natural gas power plant costs have surged nearly twofold in just two years, with construction now taking about 23% longer. The report points to rapidly rising electricity demand from data centers as the key driver, squeezing project timelines and budgets at a moment when more capacity is urgently needed.

Summarised by Beize from a story on TechCrunch on 27 Apr 2026
Bengaluru Crew 8e1 Wins Body Rock Asia 2026 Championship in Philippines Historic Moment

Bengaluru Crew 8e1 Wins Body Rock Asia 2026 Championship in Philippines Historic Moment

Bengaluru’s Crew 8e1 has made history by winning the championship title at Body Rock Asia 2026, an international hip hop dance competition held April 11 at U.P. Theatre in Quezon City, Philippines. The landmark victory highlights the growing global impact of India’s dance community and positions the crew as a force to watch on the Asia stage.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 27 Apr 2026
Zoho co founder Sridhar Vembu urges Indians in US to return as visa costs and hostility rise

Zoho co founder Sridhar Vembu urges Indians in US to return as visa costs and hostility rise

Zoho co founder Sridhar Vembu has urged Indians living in the US to “come back home” in an open message that ties growing anti-Indian hostility and a new H1B fee spike to India’s need for tech leadership. He argues individual success abroad cannot replace national R and D investment and says India must be ready to welcome returning talent at scale.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Startup Talky on 27 Apr 2026

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IndiGo warns Delhi travellers of thunderstorm delays and dust storms till Thursday

IndiGo warns Delhi travellers of thunderstorm delays and dust storms till Thursday

IndiGo has issued an advisory for Delhi passengers, warning of possible flight delays due to thunderstorms expected over the city. The airline urges travellers to check flight status and keep extra time for journeys. A yellow alert remains in effect for the national capital until Thursday, with forecasts of rain, gusty winds, and possible dust storms following a heatwave that pushed temperatures beyond 42°C.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
Coal India Q4 profit jumps 12% to Rs 10908 crore with dividend declared

Coal India Q4 profit jumps 12% to Rs 10908 crore with dividend declared

Coal India posted a 12% jump in Q4 profit to Rs 10,908 crore, helped by stronger realizations and higher income despite cost pressures. Margins improved, but volumes remained flat. The miner also declared a final dividend of Rs 5.25. Still, full-year profit fell due to higher expenses.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
MoSPI to launch Index of Services Production using GST data with 2024 25 as base year

MoSPI to launch Index of Services Production using GST data with 2024 25 as base year

MoSPI has proposed an Index of Services Production (ISP) for India’s formal services sector, built using GST data and using 2024–25 as the base year. The high-frequency index will track major service segments including trade, transport, banking, insurance, hospitality, real estate, and professional services, and is meant to complement the existing Index of Industrial Production.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
Sony hints PS5 price hikes in India after boosts across Southeast Asia

Sony hints PS5 price hikes in India after boosts across Southeast Asia

Sony has already started lifting PS5 prices in key regions, including Southeast Asia, affecting the PS5, PS5 Pro, and PlayStation Portal. With similar moves previously rolled out in markets like the US, UK, Europe, and Japan, the pattern suggests India may see a hike soon, potentially shrinking any festive discount hopes for shoppers.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 27 Apr 2026

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Plane crash near Juba kills all 14 aboard leaving families with unanswered questions

Plane crash near Juba kills all 14 aboard leaving families with unanswered questions

A Cessna 208 Caravan plane crashed on the outskirts of Juba, South Sudan, killing 13 passengers and the pilot, according to the civil aviation authority. The aircraft lost communication while flying from Yei to Juba International Airport and went down roughly 20 km south-west of the capital. Two passengers were Kenyan nationals and the rest were South Sudanese.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 27 Apr 2026
Bridgewater CIOs warn AI could upend legacy software firms and spark an industry survival race

Bridgewater CIOs warn AI could upend legacy software firms and spark an industry survival race

Bridgewater’s CIOs say AI is creating an existential risk for legacy software companies, likening the disruption to the shakeup once triggered by online retail. They also point to geopolitical tensions affecting global markets and resource availability, arguing that companies must adapt quickly or face significant disruption as the scramble for resources intensifies.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
Bahrain strips citizenship of 69 people over alleged sympathies with Iranian attacks

Bahrain strips citizenship of 69 people over alleged sympathies with Iranian attacks

Bahrain has revoked citizenship for 69 people, saying they showed sympathy for Iran’s hostile actions and had dealings with foreign groups. The individuals and some family members were of non-Bahraini origin. The government acted under royal directives and Bahraini nationality law, while rights groups condemned it as dangerous repression. The case marks the first such revocation since 2019.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
Goyal pushes joint degrees and exchanges to deepen India New Zealand education ties under new FTA

Goyal pushes joint degrees and exchanges to deepen India New Zealand education ties under new FTA

Trade isn’t the only headline in the new India–New Zealand free trade agreement. Commerce minister Piyush Goyal says education should be a key bridge, urging joint degree programmes and expanded student exchanges to strengthen people-to-people links. The push aims to convert closer economic cooperation into longer-term academic and cultural connections between the two countries.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
Mumbai family of four dies within hours after dinner police probe possible contaminated watermelon

Mumbai family of four dies within hours after dinner police probe possible contaminated watermelon

A four-member family in Mumbai’s Pydhonie area died within hours of eating dinner, in a suspected food poisoning case. Relatives shared the biryani, and the family also reportedly ate watermelon late at night. They developed severe vomiting and diarrhoea quickly, were hospitalized, but died despite treatment. Police are now reviewing food samples, medical records, and awaiting post-mortems to identify the cause.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
OpenAI teams with Qualcomm and MediaTek to build an AI first smartphone

OpenAI teams with Qualcomm and MediaTek to build an AI first smartphone

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is reportedly working with Qualcomm and MediaTek to develop custom smartphone processors for an “AI-first” device. Instead of centering on traditional apps, the phone is expected to be built around AI agents. Mass production is said to be targeted for around 2028, signaling a major push from AI software to AI hardware.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 27 Apr 2026
RBI orders banks to report overseas rupee OTC derivatives to CCIL for transparency

RBI orders banks to report overseas rupee OTC derivatives to CCIL for transparency

The RBI has issued reporting instructions requiring authorised dealer category I banks to report overseas rupee OTC derivative contracts to CCIL. The move is designed to improve transparency and oversight in the derivatives market by strengthening the availability of trade data. Banks are expected to follow the new directions as part of the regulator’s broader market monitoring efforts.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
Noida Schools Move to Morning Only Schedule as Heatwave Threatens Students

Noida Schools Move to Morning Only Schedule as Heatwave Threatens Students

Noida’s Gautam Buddh Nagar District Magistrate has ordered all schools—government and private—across CBSE, ICSE, IB, UP Board and other affiliations to operate only between 7:30 AM and 12:30 PM. The morning-only schedule begins April 27, 2026, as heatwave conditions intensify, with the change continuing until further notice.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 27 Apr 2026
Real Madrid confirm Mbappe left leg injury, throws El Clasico plans into doubt

Real Madrid confirm Mbappe left leg injury, throws El Clasico plans into doubt

Real Madrid have confirmed Kylian Mbappe suffered a left leg injury, with his recovery to be closely monitored. The French forward, 27, is currently doubtful for the upcoming high-voltage El Clasico against FC Barcelona. With his participation uncertain, Madrid’s attacking plans face disruption just weeks ahead of one of football’s biggest clashes.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 27 Apr 2026
SC issues notice to Priya Kapur in family trust forgery dispute involving Sona Group

SC issues notice to Priya Kapur in family trust forgery dispute involving Sona Group

The Supreme Court has issued notice to Priya Kapur, wife of late industrialist Sunjay Kapur, along with others, in a dispute over the Sona Group Family Trust. Sunjay’s mother, Rani Kapur, alleges the trust was created using forged documents. The court also urged the parties to consider mediation to resolve the family conflict.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
Delhi Police Head Constable Arrested After Delivery Agent Shot Dead in Dwarka Dispute

Delhi Police Head Constable Arrested After Delivery Agent Shot Dead in Dwarka Dispute

A 21-year-old delivery agent was killed and another man injured after a Delhi Police head constable allegedly opened fire during a dispute in Dwarka’s Jaffarpur Kalan area. The incident reportedly happened around 2 a.m. on April 26, 2026, after an argument escalated and the constable fired his service pistol, police said.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 27 Apr 2026
Shivraj Singh Chouhan to launch 330 road projects worth Rs 3550 crore in Jammu and Kashmir

Shivraj Singh Chouhan to launch 330 road projects worth Rs 3550 crore in Jammu and Kashmir

Shivraj Singh Chouhan is set to launch Batch-II under PMGSY-IV, promising faster connectivity across Jammu and Kashmir. The plan includes 330 new road projects spanning 1,600 kilometres and costing Rs 3,550 crore. Officials say the roads will benefit 363 habitations, aiming to strengthen rural access and spur local development in the region.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
NSE crosses 13 crore investors as retail rush accelerates in just seven months

NSE crosses 13 crore investors as retail rush accelerates in just seven months

The National Stock Exchange has crossed the 13 crore investor mark, adding about one crore unique investors in just seven months. The surge is being attributed to wider digital access, rising awareness, and supportive policies. Growth is broad across regions, alongside increasing SIP inflows and better diversification, pointing to a more inclusive retail investment ecosystem.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
Apple shares fall in US trade as Wall Street turns cautious

Apple shares fall in US trade as Wall Street turns cautious

Apple shares pulled back during US trading as Wall Street sentiment stayed cautious. Early Monday trade was mixed, even as oil prices edged higher on unresolved talks to end the Iran war. With major headlines turning on geopolitics and energy, Apple’s movement underscored how quickly market mood can shift.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
India braces for severe summer 2026 as Health Ministry issues nationwide heatwave alert

India braces for severe summer 2026 as Health Ministry issues nationwide heatwave alert

India is bracing for a potentially severe heatwave season in 2026, with the Union Health Ministry issuing a nationwide alert to all states and union territories. Forecasts point to above-normal heatwave days from April to June in many regions. The ministry has asked hospitals to set up heat stroke management units, ensure ambulances are ready, and push early warnings to communities.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
Domino’s shares slump after forecast of weak US same store sales growth

Domino’s shares slump after forecast of weak US same store sales growth

Domino’s Pizza warned investors to expect weak growth in US same-store sales, pointing to pressured consumer sentiment and tougher competition in the market. The forecast rattled traders, with the company’s shares falling about 10% in early trading. Analysts will now watch whether promotions can offset demand softness and pricing pressure.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
India unveils two phase DPI plan to power a 30 trillion economy by 2047

India unveils two phase DPI plan to power a 30 trillion economy by 2047

India has outlined a two phase Digital Public Infrastructure roadmap aimed at reaching a 30 trillion economy by 2047. DPI 2.0 runs from 2025 to 2035 to build capable citizens, while DPI 3.0 spans 2035 to 2047 to spur prosperity through innovation. The plan targets MSMEs, farmers, education, and health, pushing local economic growth.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
Delhi NCR braces for dust storm thunderstorms as gusty winds bring brief relief from heat

Delhi NCR braces for dust storm thunderstorms as gusty winds bring brief relief from heat

A weather alert issued at 7 pm on April 27 warns that parts of Delhi and the NCR could see light rain or drizzle with thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds within the next two hours. Winds are expected to reach 30–40 kmph in several areas, offering temporary respite from ongoing heat, but raising risks of sudden squalls and reduced visibility.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 27 Apr 2026
India Russia EAEU free trade talks set for June in Moscow focused on non trade measures

India Russia EAEU free trade talks set for June in Moscow focused on non trade measures

India and the Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union will hold the next round of free trade agreement talks in Moscow in June. After signing terms of reference in August 2025 and starting negotiations in November, both sides plan to prioritize non-trade measures. The effort is aimed at helping India diversify export markets amid global uncertainty and shifting trade dynamics.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
White House Dinner Halted After Assassination Scare What Happened to 2600 Plates

White House Dinner Halted After Assassination Scare What Happened to 2600 Plates

A security scare reportedly linked to an assassination attempt forced a sudden pause during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, leaving guests facing chaos and delays. While the evening’s focus turned to safety and lockdown procedures, the internet fixated on the unanswered question: where did the large quantities of steak and lobster meant for thousands end up?

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 27 Apr 2026
Europe moves to ditch US software and build sovereign tech stacks fast

Europe moves to ditch US software and build sovereign tech stacks fast

Across Europe, governments are accelerating plans to rely less on American software providers and more on “sovereign” alternatives. The push blends data sovereignty, supply-chain risk concerns, and demands for stricter security assurances. While the goal is independence, officials must navigate interoperability, cost, and time—making the transition as political as it is technical.

Summarised by Beize from a story on TechCrunch on 27 Apr 2026
Anand Mahindra hails unbeaten boxer Nishant Dev after second round stoppage to go 6 and 0

Anand Mahindra hails unbeaten boxer Nishant Dev after second round stoppage to go 6 and 0

Indian boxer Nishant Dev extended his unbeaten professional streak in Las Vegas, winning via second-round stoppage to reach a 6-0 record. Anand Mahindra praised Dev’s “quiet and almost clinical authority,” suggesting India may be watching the rise of a serious global contender. The performance keeps Dev on course as he targets bigger fights ahead.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
Cleartrip joins IRCTC train tickets aiming for mid single digit market share this year

Cleartrip joins IRCTC train tickets aiming for mid single digit market share this year

Cleartrip, the Flipkart-backed travel platform, has started booking train tickets through a partnership with IRCTC. The service gives travellers access across India with real-time seat availability and PNR status tracking. Cleartrip says it targets a mid-to-high single-digit share in train bookings by the end of the financial year, advancing its goal of becoming a unified travel platform.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
Nearly half of governments plan AI at scale but stumble on data integration and security

Nearly half of governments plan AI at scale but stumble on data integration and security

A KPMG report finds governments worldwide are preparing to deploy AI broadly, yet many can’t move past early pilots. The roadblocks: poor data integration across legacy systems, shortages of skilled AI talent, and rising cybersecurity risks. With most tech budgets still tied to maintaining old infrastructure, scaling AI remains a challenge despite growing political ambition.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
Sanjay Dutt Apologises Over Sarke Chunar Row Promises Sponsorship for 50 Tribal Girls

Sanjay Dutt Apologises Over Sarke Chunar Row Promises Sponsorship for 50 Tribal Girls

Sanjay Dutt appeared before the National Commission for Women in New Delhi and filed a written apology over the controversy tied to the song “Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke”. The NCW flagged concerns about vulgarity and how women were portrayed, and pressed for accountability. As a corrective step, Dutt pledged to sponsor education for 50 tribal girls and said future projects will face stricter legal checks.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
Thomas Cup 2026 India stuns Australia 5 0 to cruise into quarterfinals

Thomas Cup 2026 India stuns Australia 5 0 to cruise into quarterfinals

India’s former champions showcased ruthless form at the Thomas Cup 2026, blanking Australia 5-0 in the men’s Group A match in Horsens, Denmark. Coming off a 4-1 win over Canada, the dominant result secured India a quarterfinal berth. The team now turns its attention to their next clash against top seeds.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 27 Apr 2026
Acko IPO targets up to 2.5 billion valuation as listing slips to early 2027 reports

Acko IPO targets up to 2.5 billion valuation as listing slips to early 2027 reports

General Atlantic-backed Acko Insurance is reportedly planning an IPO with a valuation target between $2 billion and $2.5 billion. Sources say the company is also looking at a listing in early 2027, suggesting timing is longer than many investors might expect. The details point to a high-growth valuation bet as Acko prepares for a public market debut.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
Shell to buy Canada’s ARC in a $16.4 billion deal boosting oil and gas output

Shell to buy Canada’s ARC in a $16.4 billion deal boosting oil and gas output

Shell has agreed to acquire Canada’s ARC Resources in a $16.4 billion deal aimed at boosting production and expanding its footprint in the Canadian energy landscape. The move is seen as especially significant for Shell’s LNG ambitions, potentially strengthening supply and influence in a market where upstream scale and timing matter.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
Cessna crash near South Sudan capital kills all 14 including pilot in suspected bad weather

Cessna crash near South Sudan capital kills all 14 including pilot in suspected bad weather

A Cessna aircraft crashed on the outskirts of South Sudan’s capital, with authorities saying all 14 people aboard were killed, including the pilot. Initial investigations point to poor visibility linked to bad weather. The passenger list included two Kenyan nationals, while the remaining victims were from South Sudan, prompting condolences and an ongoing probe.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
Trump Cancels Islamabad Iran Talks Then Meets Security Officials to Break Deadlock

Trump Cancels Islamabad Iran Talks Then Meets Security Officials to Break Deadlock

US President Donald Trump plans to meet top national security officials to discuss the stalemate in negotiations with Iran. The move follows Trump’s abrupt decision to cancel a planned trip by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Islamabad, dealing a blow to delegation-level peace talks between Washington and Tehran in Pakistan. Officials are expected to reassess the US approach amid continued deadlock.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 27 Apr 2026
AU Small Finance Bank Q4 profit surges 65 percent as provisions plunge

AU Small Finance Bank Q4 profit surges 65 percent as provisions plunge

AU Small Finance Bank’s Q4 net profit jumped 65% as provisions fell sharply, boosting earnings despite only modest operating profit growth. The lender saw strong loan and deposit growth, improved asset quality, and margin expansion. Still, higher expenses and treasury losses weighed on day-to-day performance, shaping a mixed earnings picture.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
Gold demand shifts as investors buy ETFs and bullion while jewellery takes a hit

Gold demand shifts as investors buy ETFs and bullion while jewellery takes a hit

India’s gold consumption is undergoing a notable change: investment-led demand jumped in CY25, supported by ETFs and physical bullion as uncertainty persists. At the same time, global jewellery consumption fell due to high gold prices. The combined data points suggest a structural shift where more buyers prefer gold as an investment over adornment.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026
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