Bitcoin powers above $105,000 for first time
Bitcoin surged to a record high above $105,000 in early Asian trade on Monday, extending gains made since Republican Donald Trump, who has promised to champion cryptocurrencies, was elected U.S. president in November. Bitcoin hit a high of $105,142 and last traded at $104,666.
‘I forgot she’s dating him’: Hrithik Roshan’s cousin Pashmina on her bond with his girlfriend Saba Azad
Actor Hrithik Roshan’s cousin Pashmina Roshan recently shared her thoughts on her bond with his girlfriend, Saba Azad, describing her as “the kindest soul.” She reflected on how their relationship has evolved, saying she often forgets the romantic dynamic and feels like Saba is more of a friend. In a conversation with Galatta India, she […]
Gujarat confidential: Fitness First
BJP MLA from Amraiwadi constituency of Ahmedabad city, Hasmukh Patel, on Sunday participated in a half-marathon (21.09 kilometers) organised by a private group in GIFT City on the theme of ‘Drugs Free Society’. Patel was among the thousands of people who participated in the event. The Amraiwadi MLA said that he has made running his […]
Gujarat: BJP fires office bearer for violating party mandate for Unjha APMC polls
A general secretary of BJP’s Unjha town unit in Mehsana district, Dipak Patel, has been removed from the post by the party after he filed his nomination in the general elections of Unjha Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC) in violation of the party mandate. Girish Rajgor, the Mehsana district president of the Bharatiya Janata Party […]
Sanjay Jha at Idea Exchange: ‘Nitish got everyone together… but there was no movement, the kind envisioned by him, in INDIA alliance’
Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Jha on the JDU-NDA allance, his party’s infamous flip-flops and the infrastructural push by their double-engine government. The session was moderated by Deeptiman Tiwary, Deputy Associate Editor, The Indian Express. Absolutely. We have been together for a long time. Right from Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s days, 1996 onwards, we were with the […]
Ahmedabad: 6 from MP caught with fake notes
Ahmedabad police have arrested a gang of six men from Madhya Pradesh, apprehending them red-handed as they were trying to pass off Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) as real ones at a vegetable market in the city, officials said. The arrests were made on Friday and the accused were sent to 12 days’ police custody […]
Eye on polls, BJP steps up outreach in Delhi’s slums to woo voters
With the Assembly elections around the corner, Delhi BJP leaders have stepped up the slum expansion campaign, which began five months ago, by staying overnight in slums and JJ clusters to strengthen the party’s vote base among the lower middle-class. Under the campaign, senior BJP leaders, including its seven Delhi MPs, and workers stay in […]
Ahmedabad University V-C: Parents of students, companies need to understand the value of liberal arts
The Ahmedabad University (AU) recently launched an International Fintech Institute (IFI) at GIFT city along with IIT-Gandhinagar and University of California, San Diego. In an exclusive interview with The Indian Express, AU Vice Chancellor Dr Pankaj Chandra talks about the need for IIMs to “convert to universities”, the value of liberal arts, and challenges faced […]
US agencies should use advanced technology to identify mysterious drones, Schumer says
After weeks of fear and bewilderment about the drones buzzing over parts of New York and New Jersey, elected officials are urging action to identify and stop the mysterious flights. “There’s a lot of us who are pretty frustrated right now,” Rep. Jim Himes, D-Conn., the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, said on […]
Pep Guardiola takes blame for Manchester City’s dismal form: ‘I’m the boss, I’m the manager and I’m not good enough’
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has admitted that he is “not good enough” for the team and took the blame for the defending champions’ eighth loss in 11 games. “I’m the boss, I’m the manager and I’m not good enough. It’s as simple as that,” he told reporters.