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Chennai received heavy rain on Tuesday. CHENNAI: Chennai district collector Rashmi Siddharth Zagade declared a holiday for schools on Wednesday due to heavy rain. Chengalpet, Tiruvallur, Villupuram, Cuddalore, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur and Mayiladuthurai district collectors declared a holiday for schools and colleges on Wednesday.Schools and colleges were originally scheduled to reopen on Wednesday after the Diwali…
Diwali school holidays 2025 Diwali 2025 school holidays: Diwali 2025 falls on Monday, October 20, and most schools across India have declared a holiday on this day to mark the main festival. However, confusion remains in certain regions over whether schools will remain closed on October 20 or extend the holiday to October 21 for…
They say if you want a fairytale, you will have to make one, and that is what the National Award-winning actor Pankaj Tripathi did, when he built his house ‘Roop Katha’ in Mumbai. The actor said he was searching for a small village in Mumbai, a place where he could find calmness amid all the…
Karva Chauth, which falls just days before Diwali, will be celebrated on October 10 this year. Many are wondering if banks will observe a holiday on this day.With a host of festivals in October, it is advisable to check the bank holiday schedule in advance to plan any banking activities smoothly. The RBI’s pre-released holiday…
Banks in many parts of the country are closed today, October 7, on the occasion of Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti and Kumar Purnima. Banks across India follow holidays set by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), which include national and regional holidays, as well as Sundays. Here is a list of states and UTs where banks…
October is shaping up to be one of the busiest festive months of 2025, with major celebrations such as Diwali and Chhath Puja lined up across India. As a result, banks will remain closed on several days this month, as per the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) holiday calendar.According to the RBI calendar, several public…
October 2025 bank holidays October 2025 bank holidays: Banks across the country will be closed for several days in October with the festive season beginning at the end of September. These holidays will be apart from the Sunday and second and fourth Saturday closures. Banks operate on first, third and fifth Saturdays, except when specified…
Stock markets closed on October 2: Indian stock markets, including the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE), will remain closed on Wednesday, October 2, in observance of Gandhi Jayanti and Dussehra.No trading will take place across equity, derivatives, or securities lending and borrowing (SLB) segments on this day. However, trading in currency…
Bank holiday today: Banks across India, including major lenders like the State Bank of India (SBI), will observe holidays this weekend as per the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) calendar. Regular RBI holidays include all Sundays, as well as the second and fourth Saturdays of each month.This week, bank closures will include:September 27–28 (Saturday-Sunday): Pan-India…
Ian Eagle calls the game between the Maryland Terrapins and the Michigan State Spartans (Image Source – Getty Images) Christmas football on Netflix is back with a lineup that blends familiar voices and fresh star power. Fans tuning in for the holiday doubleheader will hear some of the biggest names in broadcasting and the NFL…
