Bank Holidays: December 1-7 Closure Schedule
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.
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Banks Open Today: November 29, 2025 Status
Banks remain operational across India on November 29, 2025, being the fifth Saturday. Check regional exceptions in Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland. Plan your banking activities accordingly.
December 2025 Bank Holidays: RBI Lists 13 Closures
Plan your December 2025 finances! The RBI has announced 13 state-wise bank holidays. Check the complete list for Christmas, regional festivals, and long weekends.
Individual Actions Against Poverty: What Really Works?
Exploring how business leaders, researchers and ordinary citizens can contribute to poverty alleviation in India. Discover practical ways to make a difference in marginalized communities.
Odisha SBI branch uses tractor-ladder after demolition
An SBI branch in Odisha's Bhadrak became inaccessible for 2 days after an anti-encroachment drive demolished its staircase. Staff & customers used a tractor-mounted ladder. Full story inside.
PSU Bank Stocks Surge 30% in 2025, SBI at All-Time High
Public sector banks stage strong comeback with Nifty PSU Bank index surging 1.8%. Indian Bank leads with 65% returns as SBI crosses ₹9 lakh crore market cap. Discover the driving factors behind this impressive rally.
December 2025 Bank Holidays: Complete Guide
Plan your banking in December 2025 with our comprehensive state-wise holiday list for Indian banks. Check dates now to avoid inconvenience!
SBI vs HDFC vs ICICI: Best Bank Stock for Long Term
Analysis of India's top bank stocks - SBI, HDFC Bank, and ICICI Bank. Compare performance, expert views, and technical analysis to make informed investment decisions for long-term growth.
UNICEF: India's poverty drop hides child deprivation
UNICEF urges child-focused policies as India shows sharp poverty decline. Report reveals 1 in 5 children in developing nations face severe deprivation in multiple vital areas.
Musk & Paytm CEO: AI Will End Poverty in 20 Years
Elon Musk predicts AI and robots will make work optional and money irrelevant, eliminating absolute poverty. Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma backs his vision. Read more!
UNICEF: Child poverty declines but crises threaten gains
UNICEF reports global child poverty decreased by one-third since 2000, yet 206 million Indian children face deprivation. Climate change and conflict threaten progress.
Market Rally Ends, PSU Banks Defy Trend
Indian equities halted their six-session winning streak on November 18. Discover why PSU Bank stocks emerged as the sole gainers and what experts forecast for the sector's near-term trajectory.
PSU Bank Stocks Surge 4% Amid Merger Strategy Reports
Shares of Central Bank, UCO Bank, Punjab & Sind Bank jumped up to 4% as Finance Ministry drafts consolidation roadmap for public sector banks. Expected announcement in April-May.
Jharkhand Bank NPAs Cross ₹8,000 Crore Mark
Jharkhand's bank NPAs surge to ₹8,308 crore despite percentage decline. UCO Bank worst performer at 17.10% NPA. Banks seek government help for recovery amid 48,824 pending cases.
Maharashtra approves ₹827 crore for 3 cooperative banks
Maharashtra government approves ₹827 crore capital infusion for Nashik, Nagpur & Dharashiv cooperative banks to strengthen rural credit flow. Opposition criticizes timing during election code.
Sheetal Tejwani's Rs 60.7 Cr Bank Fraud Exposed
Sheetal Tejwani, accused in Pune's Rs 300 Cr land deal, previously defrauded Seva Vikas Bank of Rs 60.7 Cr using fake documents including scooter plate for Mercedes loan. Read shocking details.
India's Inequality: Result of Policy Choices, Not Accident
New analysis reveals India's economic inequality isn't accidental but stems from deliberate policy choices that favor the wealthy. Discover how tax structures and economic reforms are widening the gap between rich and poor.
Complete Guide: Link Aadhaar with Bank Account - Step by Step
Learn how to seamlessly link your Aadhaar with bank accounts using multiple methods - online, SMS, ATM, or offline. Our comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about this mandatory process.
Bank Unions Oppose FM's Privatisation Remarks
Indian banking unions strongly oppose FM Nirmala Sitharaman's privatisation remarks, demand strengthening of public sector banks instead. Latest updates on the banking sector debate.
Bihar's Economic Paradox: Growth vs Poverty
Discover the surprising economic transformation of Bihar, from India's poorest state to one of its fastest-growing economies, and what this means for upcoming elections.
Bank Holiday Alert: Bihar Closed for Voting Today
Planning bank visits today? Check our comprehensive state-wise guide on bank closures due to Phase 1 voting in Bihar and other regional holidays across India on November 6.
First Indian State Eradicates Extreme Poverty
In a groundbreaking achievement, one Indian state has successfully eradicated extreme poverty through innovative policies and targeted welfare programs. Discover how this remarkable transformation was accomplished.
Kerala Becomes India's First State to Eradicate Extreme Poverty
Kerala makes history as India's first state to eliminate extreme poverty according to World Bank standards. Discover the transformative policies and initiatives behind this groundbreaking success story.
Kerala's Poverty Eradication: Statistical Mirage?
A critical examination reveals Kerala's celebrated extreme poverty eradication might be built on flawed methodology and questionable data, raising concerns about real ground realities.
India's Top 1% Wealth Soars 62% Since 2000
A groundbreaking G20 report exposes how India's wealthiest 1% captured 62% wealth growth since 2000 while bottom 50% struggles with minimal gains, highlighting urgent inequality crisis.
Cambridge launches ₹5Cr fund to fight student food poverty
Cambridge University announces massive ₹50 lakh financial aid package to support students and families struggling with food insecurity during economic uncertainty.
Kerala Eliminates Extreme Poverty: First Indian State
Kerala becomes India's first state to eliminate extreme poverty through innovative data-driven approach and comprehensive social welfare programs. Discover the Kerala Model of poverty eradication.
Bank of Baroda Q2 Profit Jumps 28%, Asset Quality Improves
Bank of Baroda delivers stellar Q2 performance with 28% profit jump, improved asset quality, and strong loan growth. Discover how BOB outperformed private sector peers in key metrics.
Bank Unions Oppose Public Sector Bank Mergers
Indian banking unions unite against proposed consolidation of Union Bank, Indian Overseas Bank, and other public sector banks, citing job security and service quality concerns.
PSU Bank Stocks Rally Up to 3% on Merger Buzz
Bank of Baroda, Bank of India lead PSU bank rally amid government's consolidation push. Investors cheer potential merger of smaller state-owned lenders as stocks hit new highs.
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