Tourists, vehicles trapped after hit by avalanche at Nathu La in Sikkim

Tourists, vehicles trapped after hit by avalanche at Nathu La in Sikkim

State disaster management team and local police are involved in the search and rescue mission. Photo: Special Arrangement Seven people were killed, while seven others have been rescued after 5 to 6 vehicles and around 30 tourists were hit by an avalanche at Nathu La in East Sikkim on April 4 morning. Search and rescue … Read more

Snow avalanche hits Sonamarg in Jammu and Kashmir; one labourer killed

Snow avalanche hits Sonamarg in Jammu and Kashmir; one labourer killed

A rescue operation has been launched in Sonamarg. Image for representation purpose only. File | Photo Credit: Nissar Ahmad A labourer was killed after an avalanche hit Sonamarg in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on January 12, officials said. The avalanche hit the Sarbal area close to Nilgrath where Hyderabad-based Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Limited … Read more

Crypto Price Today: Bitcoin below $20K, Ether breaches $1,500; altcoins tank

Crypto Price Today: Bitcoin below $20K, Ether breaches $1,500; altcoins tank

New Delhi: Crypto market extended its losses on Friday as the looming fears of economic recession and rate hikes by the US Fed in order to tame the inflationary pressure hurt investor sentiments globally. Bitcoin plunged below the $20,000 mark, whereas Ethereum sank 10 per cent, recording its biggest loss in the last one month. … Read more

Crypto Price Today: Bitcoin holds $20,000; Solana, Avalanche & Polygon shed up to 11%

Crypto Price Today: Bitcoin holds $20,000; Solana, Avalanche & Polygon shed up to 11%

New Delhi: After a strong recovery in the last few sessions, top crypto tokens sank sharply on Wednesday. Bitcoin barely held the $20,000 mark whereas the Merge-bound Ethereum outperformed its largest peer. Red hot US inflation numbers spooked traders across the globe. Markets are expecting another series of aggressive rate hikes by the US Fed … Read more

Crypto Price Today Live: Bitcoin holds above $20,000; Polygon & Ethereum rise up to 5%

Crypto Price Today Live: Bitcoin holds above $20,000; Polygon & Ethereum rise up to 5%

New Delhi: Crypto tokens were trading higher on Friday, with Bitcoin holding above the key psychological level of $20,000. The asset class seems increasingly likely to remain in the same price rut until the release of inflation numbers later this month and Federal Reserve’s meeting outcome, said analysts. Barring Tron and US dollar-pegged Tether, all … Read more

Crypto Price Today Live: Avalanche, Polygon gain; Solana & Dogecoin drop up to 3%

Crypto Price Today Live: Avalanche, Polygon gain; Solana & Dogecoin drop up to 3%

New Delhi: Crypto market was trading in the red during early hours on Wednesday as traders nervously awaited cues from the US Fed Chairman Jerome Powell regarding the rate hike path. Barring Avalanche and Polkadot, which posted mild gains, all other top crypto tokens were trading lower on Wednesday. Solana dropped 3 per cent, whereas … Read more

Crypto Price Today: Polygon, Avalanche, Shiba Inu, Ethereum shed up to 9%

Crypto Price Today: Polygon, Avalanche, Shiba Inu, Ethereum shed up to 9%

New Delhi: Crypto market continued to bleed on Tuesday ahead of the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting. Investors have begun their countdown for a 75 basis point rate hike, which pushed the digital tokens lower. The total market capitalization of the crypto space again slipped below the $1 trillion mark, with Bitcoin barely holding on to … Read more

Top cryptocurrency prices today: Solana & Polkadot rally up to 5%, Avalanche drops 3%

Top cryptocurrency prices today: Solana & Polkadot rally up to 5%, Avalanche drops 3%

New Delhi: Crypto markets showed a turtle movement on Friday as major digital tokens were trading flat. However, Bitcoin held $30,000 mark, which is a major relief to traders. Investors across the globe and asset classes awaited the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) data due on Friday. Inflation numbers are likely to hurt riskier assets … Read more

Top cryptocurrency prices today: Avalanche drops 3%; Bitcoin, Solana, Shiba Inu sheds 2% each

Top cryptocurrency prices today: Avalanche drops 3%; Bitcoin, Solana, Shiba Inu sheds 2% each

New Delhi: Major crypto tokens were back in red but prices remained in a tight range. Traders are waiting for a clear direction in the economy before making their mind. Crypto prices, which have largely correlated to stocks, dovetailed again with major indices. Rising inflationary worries and looming fears of recession continued to weigh on … Read more

Bitcoin drops the most in almost a month

Bitcoin drops the most in almost a month

New York: Bitcoin dropped the most in almost a month as the optimism seen across financial markets following the Federal Reserve‘s meeting on Wednesday faded. The largest digital currency fell as much as 8% to $36,639, the biggest intraday drop since April 11. It had gained 5.3% on Wednesday. Ether slumped as much as 7.2%. … Read more