Bitcoin Hits Record High Amid Trump's Pro-Crypto Stance
New Delhi - Bitcoin has soared to a record high of nearly $80,000, driven by US President-elect Donald Trump’s vocal support for digital assets and the potential for pro-crypto lawmakers in Congress. According to a Bloomberg report, the cryptocurrency experienced a 4.3 percent surge to $79,771 on Sunday, with the peak at approximately $79,000 at 2:05 pm Singapore time. The ripple effect was also felt by smaller tokens like Cardano and Dogecoin, which also saw significant gains.
India to Benefit from Trump's Presidency, Predicts Moody's
New Delhi - A recent report by Moody's, highlighted by Hindustan Times, suggests that India could see significant gains should Donald Trump return to the White House. The global ratings agency points to the potential for a more favorable economic environment under Trump's administration, which could bolster India's economic prospects.
Justice Sanjiv Khanna Set to Become 51st Chief Justice of India
New Delhi - Justice Sanjiv Khanna will be sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India on Monday. President Droupadi Murmu will administer the oath at Rashtrapati Bhavan at 10 am. Justice Khanna takes over from Justice DY Chandrachud, who retired on Sunday, and will serve until mid-May 2025.
Swiggy IPO Set for Dalal Street Debut
Mumbai - Swiggy Limited’s much-anticipated initial public offering (IPO) is scheduled to list on Dalal Street this Wednesday, November 13. The food delivery and quick commerce giant is expected to finalize its share allotment on Monday, November 11. Investors can check the allotment status online through Link Intime India Private Ltd's website.
ICC Rethinks 2025 Champions Trophy Event in Lahore
Lahore - The International Cricket Council (ICC) might cancel an event planned for the 2025 Champions Trophy due to scheduling conflicts, particularly concerning matches involving India. An ICC official, speaking to Cricbuzz, mentioned that the schedule is still under discussion with the host and participating nations, with an announcement pending.
Amit Shah Unveils BJP Manifesto for Maharashtra Elections 2024
Mumbai - Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday released the BJP's 'Sankalp Patra 2024' for the upcoming Maharashtra state assembly elections. Key promises include increasing financial aid under the Mahayuti government's Ladki Bahin scheme from ₹1,500 to ₹2,100 per month, creating 25 lakh job opportunities, providing a stipend to 10 lakh students, enacting a stringent anti-conversion law, and conducting a skill census to align training with industry needs.
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