MAHARASHTRA BITCOIN ROW
Maharashtra Bitcoin row: Here is everything you need to know of 'scam' allegation against Supriya Sule, Nana Patole
A purported audio clip has surfaced, implicating Supriya Sule and Nana Patole in an alleged Bitcoin scam. Former IPS officer Ravindranath Patil accuses them of misusing Bitcoins from a 2018 fraud case for election funding. While the BJP demands answers, Sule and Patole deny the allegations, deeming them baseless and politically motivated.
Maharashtra bitcoin row: Ex-IPS officer writes to EC seeking probe
Ravindranath Patil, a former IPS officer facing accusations of cryptocurrency fraud, has approached the Election Commission with allegations against Maharashtra opposition leaders. Patil claims to possess audio recordings suggesting attempts to use bitcoin proceeds for election funding. He alleges involvement of prominent figures like Nana Patole and Supriya Sule, who have refuted the claims.
Maharashtra Bitcoin row: BJP targets Supriya Sule, Nana Patole
The BJP accused Maharashtra opposition leaders Supriya Sule and Nana Patole of using Bitcoins illegally for election funding. BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra alleged a Rs 235 crore scam. Sule denied the allegations and filed complaints. Patra claimed a crypto currency trader, fearing for his life, exposed the matter.
2021: Yediyurappa's exit as CM, heart-wrenching covid scenes get etched in Karnataka's landscape
The ruling BJP managed to pass a contentious anti-conversion bill in the state Assembly in December amid stiff resistance from Opposition but is yet to have its way in the Legislative Council where it lacks majority.
SGX Nifty up 45 points; here's what changed for market while you were sleeping
Asian markets opened mixed on Wednesday as investors sought to lock in profits after recent rallies and US Stock settled mixed after an extended weekend. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was down by 0.11 per cent.
SGX Nifty down 55 points; here's what changed for market while you were sleeping
Nifty50 on Friday took out the 13,250 level for the first time, and ended up forming a bullish candle on the both daily and weekly charts. The index formed higher highs and lows for the fifth session in a row, signalling a bullish bias. It needs to hold above 13,100 level to witness a bounce towards 13,400 level, said Chandan Taparia of Motilal Oswal Securities