RBI's 2026 Bank Holiday List: Key Dates to Know
The Reserve Bank of India has released the official list of bank holidays for 2026. Plan your financial year with our detailed guide to over 100 days of national, regional, and religious closures.
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Christmas Bank Holidays 2024: State-wise List for Dec 24 & 25
Confused about bank timings for Christmas? Banks are closed only in Mizoram, Nagaland & Meghalaya on Dec 24. Nationwide holiday on Dec 25. Check state-wise list and plan your banking.
Nationwide Bank Strike Looming in January
Bank employees across India demand a 5-day work week, planning sit-ins and a nationwide strike in January 2025 if the government fails to act. Read the full story.
January 2026 Bank Holidays: RBI Lists 10 Closure Days
RBI releases 2026 holiday calendar. Banks across India to remain shut for 10 days in January. Check city-wise list for New Year, Republic Day, Pongal & more.
Karuvannur Bank Scam: Rs 263 Cr Still Unpaid to Depositors
Years after the Karuvannur cooperative bank scam surfaced, over Rs 260 crore remains locked for 30,078 depositors. Govt data reveals slow repayments hinge on loan recovery. Details inside.
Bank Holiday List for 22-28 December: 6 Days Off
Banks will be shut for up to six days next week in parts of India due to festivals and weekends. Check the full state-wise list of closures and available online services.
SBI Home Loans to Hit ₹10 Lakh Crore Milestone
State Bank of India's home loan portfolio, its largest business unit, is on track to exceed ₹10 lakh crore next year, driven by strong demand and low NPAs. Discover the growth story.
Nirav Modi's Bank of India trial adjourned to March 2025
A UK court adjourned Nirav Modi's $8-million Bank of India trial to March 2025 due to prison delays. The fugitive diamantaire's extradition remains stalled by a confidential process.
PSU Banks Lead 2025 Rally, Nifty Index Gains 28%
State-owned banks like Canara Bank and SBI are top picks for Dalal Street in 2025, outperforming private banks. The Nifty PSU Bank index surges 28%, driven by credit growth and strong asset quality. Read more.
Bank Holiday Today: Sikkim Closed for Losoong Festival
Banks in Sikkim are closed on December 20, 2025, for the Losoong harvest festival, creating a three-day weekend. Check the full list of 17 bank holidays across India for December 2025 here.
MUFG Bank's Rs 39,618 Crore FDI in Shriram Finance
Japan's largest bank, MUFG, makes a historic Rs 39,618 crore investment for a 20% stake in Shriram Finance, marking the largest FDI in India's financial services sector. Read details.
Axis Bank, Max Life & Khyaal Partner for Mumbai Seniors
Axis Bank, Max Life Insurance, and Khyaal collaborate to enhance retirement readiness for senior citizens in Mumbai through integrated financial and wellness services. Learn about this innovative partnership.
Gurgaon Bank Staff Held for Aiding Cyber Fraud via Fake Accounts
A 22-year-old IDBI Bank employee in Gurgaon was arrested for opening fraudulent accounts used by a gang that duped people in an old coins scam. Over 40 bank officials have been arrested since October 2024.
Indian Bank Staff Booked for Rs 64 Lakh Gold Theft in Rajkot
Two Indian Bank employees in Rajkot face charges for misappropriating pledged gold worth Rs 64 lakh. The accused, who controlled the locker keys, were transferred after an internal probe. Police investigation is ongoing.
India, Oman Back Gaza Peace Plan & Palestinian State
India and Oman jointly welcome the initial Gaza ceasefire plan, urging a two-state solution for lasting peace. Read the full diplomatic statement and analysis.
Markets Await Central Bank Moves; Dollar Steady, Sterling Slips
Global markets brace for key decisions from the BOE, ECB, and BOJ. Dollar holds firm as UK inflation surprise boosts BOE rate cut bets. Trump hints at dovish future Fed chair. Full analysis inside.
BOI Recruitment 2025: 514 Credit Officer Vacancies
Bank of India announces 514 vacancies for Credit Officers in GBO stream. Online applications open Dec 20, 2025. Check eligibility, age limits, and how to apply.
HDFC Bank To Raise Stake In IndusInd Bank To 9.5%
HDFC Bank subsidiaries get RBI approval to acquire up to 9.5% stake in IndusInd Bank. The move signals strong support for the lender. Read the full details here.
SBI Hiring 6,500 to Boost Digital Banking with YONO 2.0
SBI plans to add 6,500 employees to migrate customers to digital channels via YONO 2.0, aiming to double mobile banking users to 200 million by 2026. Read more.
4 Bank Holidays Next Week: Check State-Wise List
Banks will be closed for four days next week from 8-14 Dec 2025, but only in specific states. Check the full list of holidays for SBI, PNB, HDFC, ICICI and online banking options.
Bank of Baroda, Bank of India cut repo-linked lending rates
Bank of India and Bank of Baroda reduce their Repo Based Lending Rates, effective 5 Dec 2025. This move is expected to lower loan EMIs and could trigger a broader rate cut cycle among other public sector banks.
RBI Grants In-Principle SFB Approval to Fino Payments Bank
The Reserve Bank of India has given in-principle approval for Fino Payments Bank to transition into a small finance bank. This marks a major milestone for the 18-year-old company. Read more about the implications and Fino's unique strategy.
RBI approves Vikram Sahu as Bank of America India CEO
The Reserve Bank of India has approved Vikram Sahu's appointment as CEO of Bank of America N.A. in India. Get the latest corporate news and updates here.
Yes Bank, Union Bank Enter Nifty Bank Index
Yes Bank and Union Bank of India set to join NSE's Nifty Bank index, expanding it to 14 stocks. New SEBI rules trigger $670M outflows from HDFC, ICICI Bank. Read the full analysis.
ED attaches Rs 200 cr assets in Kolkata bank fraud case
Enforcement Directorate attaches properties worth Rs 199.67 crore in a Rs 234.57 crore bank fraud case. Court orders restitution of Rs 169.47 crore to Central Bank of India. Read the full details.
How to Open a Bank Account Online in India: Step-by-Step
Learn how to open a bank account online in India with our easy 2025 guide. Get step-by-step instructions, required documents, and tips for a seamless digital banking start.
PNB LBO 2025 Application Deadline Today
Punjab National Bank closes applications for 750 Local Bank Officer posts today. Check eligibility, pay scale, and how to apply online at pnb.bank.in before the deadline.
India's Mega PSB Merger Plan: Balancing Scale and Risk
India plans new public sector bank mergers to create global-sized lenders. While aiming to fund major projects, the move raises concerns over heightened systemic risk and concentration. Can India achieve scale without amplifying vulnerabilities?
SBI shares jump 25% in 2025, set for best year
State Bank of India's stock soars nearly 25% in 2025, outpacing private peers. Driven by strong fundamentals and a positive economic outlook, analysts see more growth ahead. Discover why SBI is a top pick for investors.
Nepal picks Chinese firm to print new banknotes
Nepal's central bank contracts China Bank Note to print new currency notes. The deal includes denominations of 50, 500, and 1000 rupees, with delivery in nine months. Read more.
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