Diwali Bank Holiday: Are Banks Open on Oct 21?
Planning financial transactions during Diwali? Get the complete list of bank holidays for Govardhan Pooja and check which services remain available.
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Diwali in USA: Is It an Official Holiday?
Discover the status of Diwali as a holiday in the United States, which states officially recognize it, and the growing movement for federal recognition of the Festival of Lights.
Indian Railways Runs 12,000+ Special Trains for Festive Rush
Indian Railways launches massive operational plan with over 12,000 special trains to accommodate millions of travelers during peak festival season, ensuring smooth connectivity across the country.
Nuapada Bypoll: Odisha's Political Litmus Test
Odisha's Nuapada Assembly bypoll emerges as a crucial litmus test for BJP, BJD, and Congress ahead of 2024 elections. Key political dynamics and voter sentiments analyzed.
Indian Stock Market: Tuesday Trading Status Update
Get the latest update on Indian stock market trading hours for Tuesday. Find out if BSE and NSE will be open for trading or observing a holiday.
Railways Runs 1700+ Festival Trains for Diwali
Indian Railways announces massive festival special train operation targeting major zones. Northern Railway leads with 540+ trains to handle Diwali and Chhath rush. Complete zone-wise breakdown inside.
Karnataka HC stops govt appointments over quota issues
Karnataka High Court puts 35,000 government jobs on hold, directing state to establish scientific framework for internal reservations within SC/ST communities before proceeding with recruitment.
Fake Godman Arrested for Assaulting Child in Cuttack
Shocking case in Odisha as self-styled spiritual leader Bhabesh Sahu faces serious charges for sexually assaulting a minor girl. Police investigation reveals disturbing details.
Diwali 2025: Bank Holiday Guide for October 20
Planning financial transactions during Diwali? Get complete details about bank holidays on October 20, 2025 across major Indian cities as per RBI guidelines.
Stock Market Holidays 2025: Muhurat Trading Dates
Get complete details about stock market holidays for 2025, including Muhurat Trading dates on Diwali. Plan your investments with NSE/BSE trading schedule.
Diwali 2025 Bank Holiday: State-wise Guide Oct 20
Planning your banking during Diwali 2025? Check our comprehensive guide on bank holidays across India for October 20. Know which states will have operational banks and plan your financial transactions accordingly.
Himachal 8th Pay Commission Delay Worries Employees
Growing unrest among Himachal Pradesh government employees as 8th Pay Commission implementation faces significant delays, raising concerns about financial planning and employee morale.
Vande Bharat Adds Coaches for Diwali Rush in Jamshedpur
Indian Railways adds extra coaches to Vande Bharat Express for Jamshedpur route, ensuring comfortable Diwali travel amid massive passenger demand. Enhanced capacity to accommodate festival rush.
Father kills daughter's molester, surrenders next day
In a shocking case from Odisha, a father surrendered after allegedly killing a man who molested his daughter. Read the full story of vigilante justice that has sparked nationwide debate.
EU Delegation Visits IIT Bhubaneswar for Collaboration
A high-level European Union delegation visited IIT Bhubaneswar to discuss collaborative opportunities in research, innovation, and sustainable technology development.
400kg Rotten Sweets Destroyed in Berhampur Raid
Food safety authorities in Berhampur conducted a surprise inspection, seizing and destroying 400kg of spoiled sweets from local shops. The crackdown highlights serious food safety violations during peak season.
BJD's Grand Padyatra in Nuapada for Chhuria
The Biju Janata Dal organized a massive padyatra and rally in Nuapada district, mobilizing support for Lok Sabha candidate Kharial Sagar Chhuria ahead of the upcoming elections.
70 Suspicious Sweet Samples Tested in Bhubaneswar Crackdown
Food safety authorities in Odisha's capital launch major crackdown on substandard sweets, sending 70 questionable samples for laboratory analysis during festive season inspections.
Bhubaneswar Godman Arrested for Minor Sexual Abuse
Odisha police arrest self-proclaimed spiritual leader for alleged sexual abuse of minor in Bhubaneswar. Case registered under POCSO Act, investigation ongoing.
Bhubaneswar eviction drive clears way for new parallel road
Bhubaneswar authorities launch major eviction drive in Salia Sahi to construct crucial parallel road connecting CRP Square to Ruchika Field, displacing 40 families in infrastructure overhaul.
Naveen Patnaik's 2-Day Campaign for Nuapada Bypoll
Odisha's ruling BJD party intensifies Nuapada bypoll campaign with massive rally as Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik prepares for two-day November campaign tour to secure crucial assembly seat.
Odisha's Sunday Gold Rush: Jewellery Stores Packed
Jewellery stores across Odisha witnessed massive weekend rush as buyers flocked to make purchases ahead of upcoming festivals and weddings. Shops extended hours to accommodate unprecedented demand.
Rayagada School Launches Student-Run Radio Station Bilesu
Discover how a government school in Odisha's Rayagada district launched Bilesu Radio, empowering students as RJs to enhance communication skills and community engagement through innovative education.
Aerial Fireworks Become Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Favourite
Residents of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack are increasingly choosing spectacular aerial fireworks over traditional ground displays this festive season, creating mesmerizing night skies but raising safety concerns.
Third Railway Line Tender: Khurda Road to Gangadharpur
East Coast Railway advances Odisha's infrastructure with new third line project between Khurda Road and Gangadharpur, boosting connectivity and easing congestion.
Odisha delivers welfare benefits to Kotia villagers
In a significant development, Odisha government officials delivered welfare benefits directly to Kotia villagers, strengthening state presence in the disputed border region with Andhra Pradesh.
Diwali 2025: 10 Special Trains for Bihar Announced
Northern Railway unveils 10 additional special trains for Bihar ahead of Diwali 2025, easing festive travel for thousands. Get complete schedule details and booking information.
Odisha CM cracks down on online harassment of women
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi directs police to take stringent action against cyber criminals targeting women online, emphasizing women's safety in digital spaces.
Delhi Railway Counters Closed Oct 20 for Diwali
Indian Railways announces temporary closure of all ticket booking counters in Delhi on October 20 due to Diwali celebrations. Learn how this affects your travel plans and alternative booking options.
Japan's LDP and Ishin Form Coalition Government
In a groundbreaking political move, Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and opposition Nippon Ishin no Kai have agreed to form a coalition government, reshaping the country's political dynamics and policy direction.
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