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Is Michael Saylors biggest bet in trouble as Bitcoin price crashes to $83,000? MicroStrategy stock collapses as Saylors Bitcoin bet faces a test

Bitcoin fell to $83,184.77, down 3.86%, hitting its lowest level since April after a sharp 30% crash that erased nearly 32% from its all-time high. MicroStrategy was hit harder, plunging over 40% this week and now down 67% from its peak, breaking a 1,021-day support line. The company holds 649,870 BTC at an average of $74,433, bringing its break-even risk closer as BTC weakens. RSI has dropped to 24, MACD is deeply negative, and wave counts signal a potential fall toward $80,562. Michael Saylor

21 Nov 2025 6:48 pm
Dogecoin price today: DOGE breaks key support amid crypto crash - what traders must watch next

DOGE price today: Dogecoin's price has fallen below a crucial support level amidst widespread market fear. However, new on-chain data indicates that the downward trend might be nearing its end. Large holders are accumulating Dogecoin, a sign that experienced investors are buying. Traders are closely watching for a potential Dogecoin ETF approval, which could significantly impact its price.

21 Nov 2025 6:43 pm
Move over Kim Kardashian and Beyonce: Sydney Sweeney crowned most valuable star with $400 million power score

Sydney Sweeney's American Eagle campaign proved a massive corporate victory. Her partnership led to a 10% stock surge, outperforming collaborations by Kim Kardashian and Beyonce. Limited-edition items sold out rapidly, driving over 100% web traffic increase. Sweeney's impact generated approximately $400 million in market value, solidifying her as a commercial force.

21 Nov 2025 6:42 pm
Anti-CAA protests aimed at regime change like Bangladesh, Nepal: Delhi Police to SC

Additional Solicitor General S V Raju, appearing for the Delhi Police, told a bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and N V Anjaria that the Delhi riots were the result of a conspiracy involving several accused, including Tahir Hussain, Shifa Ur Rahman, Meeran Haider, Ishrat Jahan and Khalid Saifi, who he alleged financed the violence.

21 Nov 2025 6:39 pm
Sony LIV Kuttram Purindhavan release: When you can watch Pasupathys new thriller that blurs guilt and innocence

Sony LIV Kuttram Purindhavan release: Tamil star Pasupathy returns in the gripping crime drama 'Kuttram Purindhavan,' streaming on Sony LIV from December 5, 2024. Directed by Selvamani, the series explores the complex interplay of guilt, innocence, loyalty, and the law, featuring National Award-winner Lakshmi Priyaa Chandramouli and Vidaarth. The show promises a layered narrative filled with secrets, moral conflicts, and high-voltage tension.

21 Nov 2025 6:35 pm
Bihar polls: Nearly 24,000 of over 2 lakh postal ballots rejected

Bihar assembly elections saw a significant number of postal ballots rejected. Election Commission data reveals almost 24,000 out of over two lakh postal votes were not counted. This occurred during the recent two-phased election. The overall voter turnout was the highest ever recorded in the state. Women voters exceeded men in participation across numerous polling stations.

21 Nov 2025 6:13 pm
Strong foundation for universal social security, minimum wages: PM Modi on implementation of four labour codes

The Code on Wages, 2019, the Industrial Relations Code, 2020, the Code on Social Security, 2020 and the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 are set to be implemented from today.

21 Nov 2025 6:00 pm
ED launches massive coal-smuggling crackdown with raids across Bengal, Jharkhand

The Enforcement Directorate is conducting extensive raids across West Bengal and Jharkhand. These operations target illegal coal mining and transportation. Over 100 ED officials are involved in searches at numerous locations. The agency is investigating individuals linked to the coal mafia. Significant cash seizures have been reported. These searches are part of ongoing probes into a multi-crore coal smuggling case.

21 Nov 2025 5:53 pm
Sangh neither engages in politics nor remotely controls any organisation: RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat

RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat met with Janajati leaders in Imphal, emphasizing unity and character-building for lasting peace and progress. He clarified the RSS's role as a purely social organization focused on strengthening society through friendship and harmony, not politics. Bhagwat also urged youth to embrace their ancient civilizational identity and pride in indigenous traditions.

21 Nov 2025 5:52 pm
Why didn't Barack and Michelle Obama attend Dick Cheney's funeral? Here's the reason

Barack and Michelle Obama will not attend Dick Cheney's funeral, with Michelle previously missing other prominent political events this year. She has spoken about practicing the art of saying no and prioritizing her own decisions over perceived obligations. While Barack honored Cheney's service publicly, the Obamas' absence from the funeral is noted.

21 Nov 2025 5:50 pm
4 fruits that fight against winter and save you from catching cold and runny nose

As winter arrives, certain fruits emerge as natural cold fighters, packed with vitamin C, antioxidants, and immune boosters that help your body dodge viral infections and bounce back faster when illness strikes.

21 Nov 2025 5:49 pm
Cryptocurrency prediction: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP? Which Crypto will give 1000x returns in 2026?

Cryptocurrency prediction for 2026 is out now. Check which Crypto will offer 1000x returns in 2026.

21 Nov 2025 5:49 pm
Arrested operatives of ISI-backed terror module planned grenade attacks: Punjab Police

Punjab Police have busted a major terror module with ISI links. Two operatives arrested in Ludhiana were tasked with carrying out grenade attacks on government buildings. The module, connected to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, aimed to create tension in the border state. This operation highlights a new trend of Pakistan-based handlers recruiting criminals from other states to operate discreetly.

21 Nov 2025 5:45 pm
Telangana, HP's drone policies be studied for replication in Delhi: L-G Saxena to chief secy after Red Fort blast

Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena is examining drone policies from Telangana and Himachal Pradesh. This follows a recent blast near the Red Fort. The move aims to enhance security and balance development with safety. The government is also looking into background checks for medical professionals and improving the second-hand vehicle market database.

21 Nov 2025 5:41 pm
Power pirates of Pakistan: How elite sucks the state dry

An IMF report reveals how elite capture has structurally weakened Pakistan's economy, warning that rapid reforms are essential for sustainability. The assessment highlights how corruption shapes decision-making, leading to significant GDP growth potential if governance improvements are implemented, but entrenched interests hinder progress.

21 Nov 2025 5:39 pm
NYT Mini Crossword Hints November 21: Clues and answers revealed for todays puzzle, heres how to decode the grid

The NYT Mini Crossword, while far more compact than the traditional full-size Crossword, enjoys wide popularity for its concise format and daily challenge. Notably, unlike other New York Times games that reset at midnight, the Mini refreshes earlier at 10 p.m ET.

21 Nov 2025 5:38 pm
Feeling drained after watching reels? Know how 10 minutes cutback everyday can affect your attention span, anxiety and sleep

Studies reveal that cutting just ten minutes of daily reel consumption can meaningfully improve focus, eye comfort, sleep quality, and emotional balance. Here's what the science shows about why scrolling hijacks your brain and what happens when you stop.

21 Nov 2025 5:38 pm
Tejas crashes at Dubai Airshow: A list of all IAF aircraft accidents in 2025

2025 has been a tragic year for the Indian Air Force, with multiple defence aircraft crashes. The latest incident involved a Tejas fighter jet at the Dubai Airshow, resulting in the pilot's death. Other crashes include Pilatus PC-7 trainers and Jaguar jets, with investigations underway for each.

21 Nov 2025 5:38 pm
Bitcoin price plunges again today what are the reasons behind BTC USD crashing?

Btc price today: Bitcoin and Ether prices have plummeted to multi-month lows. Investors are moving away from risky assets, causing a massive selloff. Over $1.2 trillion has been wiped from the crypto market in six weeks. This downturn impacts related stocks, with analysts concerned about broader market sentiment. The crypto market faces significant challenges.

21 Nov 2025 5:32 pm
XRP price crashes to $1.91 today: XRP faces an 8.72% decline in 24 hours Is XRP about to collapse?

XRP price crash: XRP fell to $1.91 today after a sharp crypto market selloff. The token is down 8.72% in 24 hours, dropping from $2.13, while daily volume jumped 32.25% to $8.07 billion, signaling heavy profit-taking. XRP still holds a 15.18% gain over the week, but nearly a month of gains has been wiped out. Its market cap stands at $117.32 billion. The decline followed Bitcoins slide toward $84,000 and Ethereums drop below $3,000. Strong inflows into new XRP ETFs, including Bitwises debut with

21 Nov 2025 5:29 pm
Tejas fighter jet crashes at Dubai Air Show: All about India's home-built fighter aircraft

A Tejas fighter jet of the Indian Air Force crashed during the Dubai Air Show on Friday, resulting in fatal injuries to the pilot, the IAF said. The aircraft went down around 2:15 pm after flying at a low altitude, according to a witness. Footage from the site showed black smoke rising from the area. This is the second reported crash of the Tejas, which uses a General Electric engine, after an earlier accident during an exercise in India in 2024.

21 Nov 2025 5:27 pm
Red Cross to shed nearly 3,000 jobs, scale back budget amid donor fatigue

In a bid to adapt to shifting donor interests, the International Committee of the Red Cross plans to trim its budget and workforce by 2026. This reduction is a response to a significant decline in funding, forcing the organization to make critical decisions about resource distribution.

21 Nov 2025 5:26 pm
Tejas crash reason: What happened when the Made-in-India fighter jet crashed for the first time in 2024

A tragic incident occurred at the Dubai Air Show when an Indian Air Force Tejas fighter jet crashed during a performance, resulting in the pilot's fatal injuries. This marks the second Tejas crash, with a previous incident in March 2024 attributed to engine seizure. The IAF has initiated a court of inquiry to determine the cause of the latest accident.

21 Nov 2025 5:21 pm
NYT Strands Hints November 21: Spangram, Theme and Answers revealed for Friday puzzle Continue your winning streak with this guide

NYT Strands challenges players to locate several hidden words within a six-by-eight letter grid. Each days puzzle is unified by a central theme, supported by a distinctive clue called the Spangram, which helps guide solvers toward the correct word set.

21 Nov 2025 5:00 pm
Tejas pilot dead: IAF launches inquiry into Dubai Air Show 2025 crash; What went wrong and key details so far

A Tejas fighter jet crashed during an aerial display at the Dubai Air Show 2025. An Indian Air Force pilot lost his life in the tragic incident. The aircraft went down shortly after take-off at Al Maktoum International Airport. Emergency services responded swiftly. The air show was temporarily halted.

21 Nov 2025 5:00 pm
Want firmer, glowing skin? Youre missing this step!

Weve all heard about marine, bovine, or vegan collagen powders promising glowing skin. But according to Nutritionist Khushi, your body doesnt just absorb collagen from a scoop. Heres what really happens inside and what actually helps your skin build collagen naturally.

21 Nov 2025 5:00 pm
Machines do not win battles, skill and resolve of aviator matter: Lt Gen Seth

Aviators' skill, judgment, and resolve, not machines, win battles, stated Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth at the Combat Army Aviation Training School (CAATS) passing-out parade. He emphasized the evolving nature of warfare and the indispensable role of army aviation, highlighting the importance of situational awareness and mission safety for pilots.

21 Nov 2025 4:53 pm
Four Labour Codes come into force: Who benefits, what changes, and what workers must know

Four Labour Codes: India has ushered in a new labour era with the implementation of four comprehensive Labour Codes, effective November 21, 2025. These reforms consolidate 29 laws, aiming to simplify compliance, expand worker protections, and align with global standards. The codes introduce mandatory appointment letters, universal social security, and timely minimum wages for all workers, including gig and platform employees.

21 Nov 2025 4:50 pm
Poor Delhi AQI not due to stubble burning this time: Check whats fueling toxic air in the national capital

Delhi AQI News: Open fires inside Delhi. from garbage and biomass to routine cooking and heating, now play a bigger role in its particulate pollution than any external factor this week. Experts say the citys waste collection and processing systems remain inadequate, creating conditions where burning becomes a default response.

21 Nov 2025 4:50 pm
Video: Tejas fighter jet plane crash caught on cam; watch here

Tejas crash video: An Indian Air Force Tejas fighter jet crashed during an aerial display at the Dubai Airshow, resulting in the pilot's fatal injuries. The aircraft reportedly crashed shortly after takeoff, with images showing smoke billowing from the wreckage. The IAF has confirmed the incident and is launching a court of inquiry to determine the cause.

21 Nov 2025 4:45 pm
From American Billionaire to Bollywood Celebrities: 8 famous destination weddings hosted in Rajasthans grand places

Udaipur will be hosting what might be India's most star-studded wedding when pharmaceutical mogul Raju Ramalinga Mantena's daughter Netra married Vamsi Gadiraju with 600 guests including Donald Trump Jr. and Jennifer Lopez. But Rajasthan's palace weddings aren't newBollywood's A-list have been saying I do in royal splendor for years now.

21 Nov 2025 4:41 pm
How US sanctions on Russian oil majors will impact the rouble and economy

Amid escalating tensions, the United States has rolled out new sanctions targeting Russian oil corporations Rosneft and Lukoil. These sanctions stand to affect Russia's foreign currency dynamics, with the ultimate outcome resting on the responses of key players like China and India.

21 Nov 2025 4:34 pm
Wordle Answer Today November 21: Hints and solution revealed for Friday puzzle #1616, heres how you can solve it

Wordle Today: The five-letter word puzzle Wordle, introduced in 2021, rapidly grew into an international sensation. Its premise is simple: players attempt to identify a single five-letter word using colour-coded hints that guide each guess.

21 Nov 2025 4:31 pm
They beat me for speaking Hindi: 19-year-old Mumbai commuter dies by suicide after harassment

A 19-year-old student died by suicide after allegedly being harassed and assaulted on a local train for speaking Hindi. His father claims fellow passengers objected to his son using Hindi instead of Marathi, leading to an argument and physical assault. The incident left the student deeply distressed, ultimately pushing him to take his own life.

21 Nov 2025 4:27 pm
RRB NTPC Undergraduate Result 2025 out at rrb.gov.in: How to download scorecard and key updates

The Railway Recruitment Board has released the RRB NTPC UG Result 2025. Candidates can download their scorecards today. The results are out for all zones. This competitive exam saw many applicants for limited vacancies. The next stage, CBT 2, dates are yet to be announced. Aspirants should check their respective RRB websites for details.

21 Nov 2025 4:23 pm
Bihar Congress women's wing chief resigns, dissidents demonstrate outside party office

Bihar's political landscape is in upheaval as the Congress faces the fallout from disappointing assembly election results. Sarwat Jahan Fatima has stepped down as the president of Mahila Congress, citing the inadequate representation of women candidates and her own exclusion from the ticket list.

21 Nov 2025 3:55 pm
Bankey Bihari Mandir to get live-streaming darshan and wider pathways: Heres what is being planned from next year

Bankey Bihari temple Live Streaming: Devotees worldwide may soon connect with Vrindavan's Sri Bankey Bihari temple through live streaming of daily 'darshan', expected to begin by Holi next year. A high-powered committee has approved a firm for this service, alongside new rules for temple collection boxes and enhanced maintenance efforts.

21 Nov 2025 3:45 pm
Sanjauli mosque row: Protest and hunger strike until death called off after 'demands met'

A Hindu group has called off its protest in Shimla after the administration reportedly agreed to seal an illegal mosque. The Devbhoomi Sangharsh Samiti's demands included immediate sealing, disconnection of utilities, and withdrawal of an FIR. A hunger strike will continue until all demands are met.

21 Nov 2025 3:39 pm
Leaving with contentment having done what I could do for nation, says outgoing CJI BR Gavai

Justice BR Gavai said that his tenure as Chief Justice of India was satisfactory. His nearly four-decade career as a lawyer and judge was marked by a commitment to constitutional principles.

21 Nov 2025 3:36 pm