US Stores Open on New Year's Day 2024: Walmart, Target, Starbucks
Planning shopping or dining on January 1? Most major US retailers and restaurants will be open on New Year's Day, though with possible reduced hours. Check timings and grab discounts.
Planning shopping or dining on January 1? Most major US retailers and restaurants will be open on New Year's Day, though with possible reduced hours. Check timings and grab discounts.
The Bihar Regiment Centre in Danapur commemorated the Raising Day of its 8th and 12th Battalions. Officers and soldiers paid homage to fallen heroes and reaffirmed their commitment to the nation. Read more about the ceremony.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar conveyed India's warm greetings to Sudan and Haiti on their national days, reaffirming commitment to stronger bilateral ties. Read more.
Planning for New Year's Day 2026? Find out which major US retailers are open with deals, and what services like banks and delivery are closed. Always check local hours!
Hemen Kumar Kalita, a Gauhati University physics professor, is now a Flying Officer in the IAF NCC, a first for the varsity. Discover his inspiring journey and its significance for the university and its cadets.
Indian Army highlights the crucial role of animals, including newly inducted Bactrian camels for Ladakh, in national security during the 2026 Republic Day Parade. Discover their vital contributions.
USPS will shut all post offices on New Year's Day, 1 Jan 2026. Check holiday schedule, delivery status for Priority Mail Express, and full list of 2026 USPS holidays here.
Planning to attend the Republic Day 2026 parade? Get all details on ticket booking start date, process, price, and essential guidelines for securing your seats.
Armed forces veterans and NCC cadets will walk Gandhi's 387 km Dandi March route from Jan 3, 2026, covering 25-30 km daily. A tribute to perseverance and fitness. Read the full story.
Jaipur prepares to host the Army Day parade for the first time outside a cantonment. CM Bhajan Lal Sharma directs officials to ensure flawless arrangements for the historic event expected to draw 1.5 lakh daily attendees.
BCM Arya Model School, Ludhiana, organized a Mini Sports Day for pre-primary students, fostering sportsmanship and fitness. Read about the energetic events and young champions!
Indian schools marked National Mathematics Day 2023 with quizzes, workshops, and activities honoring Srinivasa Ramanujan. Discover how students engaged with the beauty of numbers.
Lucknow and Uttar Pradesh shiver as dense fog and cold winds cause the season's coldest day. Maximum temperatures plummet, with severe cold day conditions in several districts. Read for detailed forecast.
A contingent of 127 NCC cadets from Odisha has been selected for the prestigious Republic Day camp in New Delhi. Discover their journey and the state's plans to boost NCC participation.
Cricket Australia confirms Melbourne Cricket Ground will host its first men's day-night pink-ball Test in 2027 for the 150th Anniversary Ashes Test. CEO Todd Greenberg discusses future Boxing Day day-night possibilities.
Boxing Day, celebrated on December 26, is a major holiday in the UK and Commonwealth. Discover its Victorian origins, traditions, and why it's not about boxing.
A staggering 20 wickets fell on Day 1 of the 4th Ashes Test at MCG, a historic collapse not seen since 1902. Australia leads by 46 runs after a breathless shootout. Read the full report.
Cricket Australia CEO Todd Greenberg hints at a potential day-night Boxing Day Test in Melbourne. Details on the 150th Anniversary Test ballot and future plans for pink-ball cricket.
Explore the origins and traditions of Boxing Day, celebrated on 26 December. Discover its history, global sports links, shopping sales, and the spirit of sharing. Read more!
Gwen Stefani headlines Disney's 2025 Christmas Day Parade from Anaheim. Get streaming details, performance lineup, and the truth about Blake Shelton marriage rumours.
12 NCC cadets from Amravati begin a 21-day, 1,680-km cycling expedition from Pune to Delhi, retracing Peshwa Bajirao I's historic route to promote national unity and awareness ahead of PM Rally 2026.
A 1,680-km NCC cycle expedition themed 'Shaurya Ke Kadam, Kranti Ki Ore' begins from Pune's Shaniwarwada. The 21-day journey promotes endurance, unity & historical legacy. Read more.
The Mid-Day Meal Workers Federation in Jalandhar distributed 150 blankets to its members on December 24, providing relief from the winter chill. Read about this act of support for essential school staff.
Over 2,000 people expected at Mandya's Food Safety Day on Jan 9. Event aims to raise awareness through 14 departmental stalls. Chairman H Krishna urges collective effort.
The 7 UP Naval Unit NCC at Banaras Hindu University launched a Kayak Club at Assi Ghat to promote water sports, discipline, and Ganga conservation. Read about the initiative shaping youth leadership.
Chandigarh's administration, led by DC Nishant Kumar Yadav, finalises plans for Republic Day celebrations. Details on parades, student participation, tableaux, and special honours for veterans.
Educational institutions nationwide marked World Meditation Day 2024 with special sessions, highlighting the benefits of mindfulness for student mental health and academic focus. Discover how schools are integrating wellness.
Planning last-minute shopping on Christmas Day? Check which major US retailers like Walmart, Target are closed and which stores like 7-Eleven, Sheetz remain open. Verify timings before you head out.
Security forces conducted rigorous anti-sabotage checks near Srinagar's Bakshi Stadium, the main venue for Republic Day and Independence Day celebrations in Kashmir. Stay updated on the latest security measures.
Karnataka government announces major expansion of mid-day meal scheme to cover pre-primary and Pre-University students, aiming to combat malnutrition and boost learning. New school initiatives also unveiled.