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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Stock Market Holiday: BSE, NSE Closed Next Week

Plan your trading activities! BSE and NSE will remain closed for multiple holidays next week. Get complete details about market closures and special Mahurat trading session for Diwali 2025.

Bank Holidays Next Week: Diwali Closure Schedule

Planning financial transactions? Check the complete list of bank holidays from October 20-26 across different states for Diwali, Kali Puja, Govardhan Pooja, and Bhai Dooj celebrations.

Karnataka cancels 2 lakh fraudulent BPL cards

In a massive crackdown on welfare scheme fraud, Karnataka cancels 2 lakh ineligible BPL cards, ensuring benefits reach genuine beneficiaries. Major reforms underway.

GST cuts bring bigger price drops on 30 essentials

In a major relief for Indian consumers, the recent GST rate cuts have resulted in bigger-than-expected price reductions on 30 daily-use items. The government is actively monitoring markets to ensure benefits reach common people.

Punjab suspends DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar

In a significant administrative move, the Punjab government has suspended DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar with immediate effect. The action cites Rule 16.1(1) of the All India Services Rules, marking a major development in the state's police hierarchy.

Assam Police Reshuffle: 21 Districts Get New SSPs

In a significant administrative overhaul, the Assam government has appointed new Senior Superintendents of Police (SSPs) across 21 districts, marking one of the largest police reshuffles in recent state history.

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