RBI's 2026 Bank Holiday List: Key Dates to Know
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.
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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.
Nationwide Bank Strike Looming in January
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.
January 2026 Bank Holidays: RBI Lists 10 Closure Days
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.
Karuvannur Bank Scam: Rs 263 Cr Still Unpaid to Depositors
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.
Israel Approves 19 New West Bank Settlements
Israel's cabinet greenlights 19 new Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, a move condemned by Palestinians and the international community. Read the full details and implications.
Bank Holiday List for 22-28 December: 6 Days Off
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.
Israel OKs 19 New West Bank Settlements Amid Gaza Truce Talks
Israel's security cabinet greenlights 19 new settlements in the occupied West Bank, raising the total to 69. The move comes despite US pressure for a Gaza ceasefire and warnings against annexation. Read more.
PSU Banks Lead 2025 Rally, Nifty Index Gains 28%
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.
Bank Holiday Today: Sikkim Closed for Losoong Festival
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.
Indian Bank Staff Booked for Rs 64 Lakh Gold Theft in Rajkot
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.
Markets Await Central Bank Moves; Dollar Steady, Sterling Slips
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.
HDFC Bank To Raise Stake In IndusInd Bank To 9.5%
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.
WB SIR Draft Electoral Roll 2025 Out: Check Your Name
The Election Commission publishes West Bengal's draft electoral roll for 2026 Assembly polls. Learn how to check your name online/offline, key dates, and steps for discrepancies.
4 Bank Holidays Next Week: Check State-Wise List
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.
Spain's NATO Leader Demands Palestinian State, Stuns Israel
At Doha Forum, Spain's Foreign Minister calls for an end to West Bank violence and a real Palestinian state. The bold declaration shocks Netanyahu and Trump. Read the full story.
RBI Grants In-Principle SFB Approval to Fino Payments Bank
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.
Civil Groups Denounce Pakistan's Eviction Drives Against Poor
Human rights groups condemn Pakistan's forced evictions in Islamabad and Karachi, displacing thousands from informal settlements. Read about the growing humanitarian crisis.
Yes Bank, Union Bank Enter Nifty Bank Index
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.
Israel Sets National Day to Appreciate Military on July 18
Israel announces a national day of educational appreciation for its military on July 18, honoring soldiers' sacrifices. Learn about the government's initiative to foster national unity.
How to Open a Bank Account Online in India: Step-by-Step
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.
PNB LBO 2025 Application Deadline Today
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's Mega PSB Merger Plan: Balancing Scale and Risk
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?
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.
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.
Malappuram's Coastal & Tribal Communities Suffer Decades of Neglect
Coastal belts and tribal hamlets in Malappuram face decades of neglect despite political promises. Infrastructure delays and environmental concerns plague district development. Read about the urgent need for change.
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.
Israeli Forces Enter Tubas, Order Palestinian Evacuations
Israeli security forces launch a major operation in Tubas, West Bank, ordering residents from homes. Details on the escalating situation and international reactions inside.
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.
Israel Launches New Military Operation in West Bank
Israeli forces backed by helicopter fire encircle Tubas city in northern West Bank. Latest updates on the escalating military operation and regional impact.
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