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.
Kerala govt extends PwD rank list validity to May 31, 2026 for backlog vacancies in aided schools. High Court adjourns hearing after state's submission. Details inside.
Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar shares his special bond with Maharashtra's Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve. Discover why he keeps returning and plan your own wildlife adventure. Watch the video now!
A three-year-old tigress was successfully airlifted from Madhya Pradesh and released in Rajasthan's Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserve. Read about her journey and upcoming wild release.
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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.
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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.
Dr. Sarvesh Pandey, President of AIIMS New Delhi RDA, secures All India 2nd rank in NEET PG 2024. Discover his journey and the institution's pride in this stellar achievement.
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.
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Tigress Tara, also known as STR-05, has been successfully released into the Sahyadri Tiger Reserve's core forest after translocation from Tadoba. Read about this crucial wildlife conservation effort in Maharashtra.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
US President Donald Trump has indicated he will reveal his pick to replace Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve Chair early next year. Get the latest updates on this crucial economic decision.
Three killed in human-tiger conflicts near Bandipur & Nagarahole reserves. Karnataka forms expert panel to find solutions as tiger population surges and habitat shrinks. Read more.
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.
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 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?
Sweden's Anna Breman begins her five-year term as New Zealand's first female Reserve Bank governor, inheriting an economy in recovery with inflation returning to target.
Banks in Itanagar, Kohima, and Panaji will remain closed next week for state holidays. Check complete December 2025 bank holiday calendar and available online services.
Indian ex-servicemen condemn government's OROP implementation, citing pension disparities and calculation errors. Veterans demand immediate correction of anomalies affecting defense personnel.
Kerala forest department launches three-phase tiger census covering 673 blocks. Training by Periyar and Parambikulam Foundations. Data collection until March 2026.
Harbhajan Singh warns India lacks specialist right-arm off-spinners, blames rank turners for stalling Test cricket growth. Read his urgent call for better pitches.