Chhattisgarh Assembly witnessed a heated debate on Vande Mataram's 150th anniversary. Speaker Raman Singh called it the freedom movement's life-force, while the Opposition cautioned against distorting history. Read the full debate 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.
A proposal to merge 11 villages into Guntur Municipal Corporation sparks debate. While MLA & Commissioner back it for funds, corporators cite past failures. Read the full story.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has accepted AICC General Secretary K C Venugopal's challenge for a public debate. Read the full story on the latest political developments.
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.
A fabricated quote pitting Ice Cube against LeBron James in the Michael Jordan GOAT debate went viral. Discover how the rapper shut down the misinformation and what it reveals about online debates.
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 bride's viral video playing a Shah Rukh Khan classic on guitar while in ghunghat ignites social media debate on tradition and talent. Watch the clip and join the discussion.
Explore the crucial public discussions from DH Speak Out on December 4, 2025, covering political accountability, economic policies, and social justice. Read the full analysis.
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.
Omnicom announces over 4,000 layoffs and major agency mergers following its $13 billion acquisition of rival IPG. CEO says savings will exceed $750 million. Read the full story.
The government has ruled out any plans to restructure or merge public sector banks. Get details on FDI limits, IDBI Bank disinvestment, and RRB performance.
Finance Ministry tells Lok Sabha no PSB merger proposals are under consideration. IDBI Bank strategic sale advances to due diligence stage by shortlisted bidders. Details inside.
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?
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.
Residents of 27 Hyderabad municipalities react to GHMC merger proposal. Property tax disparities and bureaucratic accessibility concerns dominate discussions. Read full analysis.
Pakistan's delegation reportedly exited the Oxford Union debate against India before it began. Discover the dramatic details and diplomatic implications of this unexpected move.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Plan your banking in December 2025 with our comprehensive state-wise holiday list for Indian banks. Check dates now to avoid inconvenience!
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.
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.
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.
As global turbulence intensifies, India faces critical banking choices between consolidation and strengthening. Expert TCA Ranganathan analyzes cyber threats, digital fraud, and climate risks shaping India's financial future.
Anand Piramal's emotional tribute to mother-in-law Nita Ambani highlighted the Piramal Finance NSE listing. A major merger milestone for the corporate giant. Read more.
Teck Resources held confidential talks with Vale's base metals unit before agreeing to $40 billion merger with Anglo American. Key mining deal reveals copper asset competition.