Bank Holiday Alert: Dec 26-27 Closures in Select Cities
Banks in select Indian cities to remain closed on December 26 & 27, 2025, following Christmas. Check the full city-wise list and available digital services here.
Banks in select Indian cities to remain closed on December 26 & 27, 2025, following Christmas. Check the full city-wise list and available digital services here.
With Congress securing a majority in the MCDCC Bank board, a power struggle ensues for the president and vice-president posts. Key MLAs back candidates for the influential Rs 2,500 crore turnover bank.
The Reserve Bank of India has released the official list of bank holidays for 2026. Plan your financial year with our detailed guide to over 100 days of national, regional, and religious closures.
Bombay High Court grants interim relief to Anil Ambani, stays actions by three banks over declaring RCom accounts fraudulent, citing illegal forensic report. Details inside.
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.
A CBI court in Ghaziabad sentenced Ravi Kumar Garg to jail in a bank fraud case. He pleaded guilty, repaid part of the loan, and avoided further imprisonment. Details inside.
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.
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.
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.
The India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) is set to significantly enhance bilateral trade, boost MSME exports, and strengthen India's energy security. Discover the key benefits and economic impact.
Mahisagar district on high alert after 299 jaundice cases in December. Two suspected deaths reported. Contaminated water identified as likely cause. Read for details and safety measures.
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.
A Bank of Baroda clerk in Jamshedpur's Zakirnagar branch was arrested for stealing gold jewellery worth Rs 30 lakh from a customer locker. Police used CCTV footage to crack the case. Read the full details.
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.
In a first, Baroda Bar Association will stream real-time voter data on Dec 19 polls to nudge supporters. Aiming to surpass 70% turnout with tech innovation.
Baroda Bar Association introduces real-time voting display to nudge members. Aims to surpass 70% turnout in December 19 polls using custom software. Read more.
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.
Bank of India and Bank of Baroda reduce their Repo Based Lending Rates, effective 5 Dec 2025. This move is expected to lower loan EMIs and could trigger a broader rate cut cycle among other public sector banks.
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 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match was relocated due to massive crowds gathering to see Hardik Pandya. The incident highlights his immense popularity and caused logistical challenges.
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.
Hardik Pandya marked his cricket comeback with a blistering 77* off 42 balls, hitting 3 consecutive sixes to seal Baroda's highest-ever SMAT chase of 223 vs Punjab. Read the full match report.
A Bank of Baroda report reveals only 26% of fresh IPO equity is for capital expenditure, with most funds used for debt repayment and other purposes. Discover the key trends shaping India's booming IPO market.
Mirae Asset Sharekhan's Somil Mehta recommends buying Ashok Leyland, HCL Tech, and Bank of Baroda on December 2. Check key price levels, targets, and technical analysis.
The Reserve Bank of India is expected to maintain the repo rate at 5.50% in its December monetary policy review, according to a Bank of Baroda report. Read the full analysis here.
Vadodara is investing Rs 165 crore in four new sports complexes to reclaim its historic sporting glory and position itself as a support city for the Commonwealth Games 2030. Discover the city's ambitious plans.