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.
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.
Uttarakhand High Court imposes a ban on a stone crusher in Papri village, citing violation of norms in a protected fruit belt. The next hearing is on Feb 26, 2026. Read the full details.
Nainital's winter carnival is back after 7 years! From Dec 22-26, enjoy cultural shows, adventure, food, and star-gazing to boost off-season tourism. Discover the full schedule.
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.
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.
RBI invites applications for 93 lateral expert posts in Grades C, D, and E. Apply online at opportunities.rbi.org.in before January 6, 2026. Check key dates and steps here.
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.
Thieves cut through a wall in Haldwani's Kusumkheda, stealing gold, silver & cash worth crores from Radhika Jewellers. Police probe on, patrolling intensified.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Uttarakhand High Court halts demolition of a rape accused's house on humanitarian grounds for winter. The case had sparked communal violence in Nainital. Read the full legal details.
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.
Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma's spiritual visit to Premanand Maharaj in Nainital goes viral. Watch the video and see fan reactions to the couple's faith journey.
Uttarakhand police and administration cleared 51 illegal dwellings in Ramnagar's reserve forest. The action, ordered by CM Dhami, saw detentions and heavy security. Read the full details.
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.
Uttarakhand High Court expresses serious concern over the state's failure to implement court orders on forest fire prevention since 2021. Next hearing on Dec 10.
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.
A 65-year-old businessman and his 50-year-old wife were found dead in their Nainital home. Police suspect suicide due to severe financial difficulties. Investigation ongoing.
Uttarakhand High Court directs Nainital administration to furnish all documents on Devkhari drain encroachments by December 12. 200 illegal structures identified in Haldwani's Damuadhunga area.
Uttarakhand High Court orders District Development Authority to clean Sukhatal Lake, a vital catchment for Nainital Lake, after photos show its poor condition. The next hearing is set for Monday.
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.
State Bank of India announces 1042 Specialist Officer vacancies. Apply online from Dec 2 to Dec 23, 2025. Check eligibility, fee, and selection process details here.
State Bank of India has started online registration for SBI Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025 for 996 posts. Apply at sbi.bank.in/careers before December 23. Check eligibility and steps here.
State Bank of India announces 1042 Specialist Officer vacancies. Online applications open from Dec 2 to Dec 23, 2025. Check eligibility & apply now!
Uttarakhand renames Governor's residences in Dehradun & Nainital to Lok Bhavan, following a central advisory to drop colonial-era titles. Read about the symbolic shift.
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.