January 2026 Bank Holidays: RBI's Official State-Wise List
Plan your financial tasks! The RBI has released the official list of bank holidays for January 2026. Check state-wise closures for Republic Day, festivals & more.
Plan your financial tasks! The RBI has released the official list of bank holidays for January 2026. Check state-wise closures for Republic Day, festivals & more.
A Biocon employee was discovered deceased at the company's Electronic City campus in Bengaluru. Police have launched an investigation into the incident.
Plan your banking for the year-end. Check which states have bank holidays on December 31, 2025, and January 1, 2026. Essential guide for financial planning.
Plan your financial tasks! Banks in India will observe up to 16 holidays in January 2026, including Republic Day and regional festivals. Check the state-wise list here.
Mumbai leads Maharashtra's push to digitise education staff records, with 60% data uploaded. Other districts lag below 1%, highlighting a digital divide in state administration.
A 72-year-old retired banker from Moga was defrauded of Rs 43 lakh in a sophisticated cyber scam involving fake CBI and customs officials. Police have registered an FIR. Learn how to protect yourself.
A Kolkata school teacher and Booth Level Officer lost Rs 8.4 lakh in a sophisticated cyber fraud. The theft occurred in five transactions while he was busy with SIR work. Read the full story.
AIBEA demands disciplinary action for customers abusing bank staff, highlights recruitment slowdown's impact on CASA deposits, and reaffirms opposition to bank privatisation. Read key insights from the Pune conference.
A Bengaluru man fought Axis Bank over a Rs 14.2 lakh credit card bill for a card he never received. The consumer court ruled in his favor, citing bank lapses. Read his full story.
Punjab National Bank reports a massive ₹2,434 crore borrowal fraud to RBI involving former promoters of Srei Equipment and Srei Infrastructure Finance. Get the latest details.
A long-time employee at a Mangaluru bar has been booked for misappropriating over Rs 6.57 lakhs in cash and liquor stock. The accused was entrusted with daily finances and supervision. Read the full details.
SBI data reveals 15,956 cyber fraud cases from Jan 2024-Oct 2025, with losses of ₹118.47 crore. Experts warn of rising digital banking risks. Learn how to stay safe.
A retired branch manager and six others are accused of a Rs 1.65 crore scam at Union Bank's Nagpur branch using fake documents. Police investigation ongoing.
Kollam East police register a fraud case after a private institution fails to return Rs 15 lakh deposited under a gold scheme. The action follows intervention by the State Human Rights Commission. Read the full details.
Manappuram Finance uncovers a Rs 7.47 crore embezzlement scheme in its Noida branch. 14 employees, including the manager, face charges for sanctioning 57 fraudulent loans using forged documents. Read the full investigation details.
S. Jayalakshmi Suraj, sister of actor Dileep, files a police complaint alleging illegal drone surveillance at their Aluva residence. She cites privacy violations and demands legal action under BNS sections.
A CBI court in Ghaziabad sentenced Ravi Kumar Garg to jail in a bank fraud case. He pleaded guilty, repaid part of the loan, and avoided further imprisonment. Details inside.
Alert Punjab National Bank officials in Lucknow rescued a 75-year-old woman from a digital arrest scam, preventing a ₹1.13 crore loss. Learn how vigilance and timely police action foiled the cyber fraudsters.
The incomplete sewage treatment plant at Aluva's new KSRTC terminal prevents shop rentals, causing financial losses. Read how the delay impacts the Rs 8.64 crore facility.
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.
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.
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.
A major fraud of Rs 2.03 crore siphoned from Gujarat Tourism's bank account via forged documents. Union Bank manager suspended. Details of the investigation inside.
Two Gurgaon travel company employees arrested for diverting Rs 10 lakh to fake accounts. Police investigation ongoing to recover funds. Read the full details.
A bank account in Ahmedabad's Ramol saw Rs 148.3 crore transactions in over a month, linked to 117 cyber fraud complaints nationwide. Police probe reveals modus operandi.
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.
After a decade-long manhunt, the CBI arrested Ashutosh Pandit from Goa for a Rs 17 crore Pune bank fraud. He had changed his identity using fake documents. Read the full story.
A 23-year-old from Kolkata was allegedly duped by a man she met on a dating app. The accused, a bank employee from Aluva, absconded with her cash and jewellery. Police are investigating.
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.
A family from Aluva, Kochi, is urgently appealing for assistance to bring home their 22-year-old daughter, Sona Roy, who is in a coma on ventilator support in a Georgia hospital. Read their story and learn how you can help.