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Banks across several states will remain closed on Wednesday, November 5, in observance of Guru Nanak Jayanti and Kartik Purnima. With physical branches shut in multiple regions, customers planning in-person visits or time-sensitive transactions are advised to check local schedules in advance. States observing a bank holiday on November 5 According to the Reserve Bank…
Guru Nanak Jayanti, also known as Gurpurab, marks the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji — the founder of Sikhism and the first of the ten Sikh Gurus. It is one of the most sacred festivals for Sikhs and is celebrated with deep devotion, love, and unity by followers of this faith across India…
Guru Nanak Jayanti (PC- Freepik) Schools and educational institutions across several Indian states will remain closed on November 5, 2025, to mark Guru Nanak Jayanti, one of the most significant festivals in the Sikh calendar. The day commemorates the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism and the first of the…
Trading on the stock markets will take a pause on November 5, Wednesday, as both the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) will remain closed for Guru Nanak Jayanti. The NSE’s and BSE’s official trading calendar listed the holiday under Prakash Gurpurb Sri Guru Nanak Dev. With the closure, there will…
Banks across several states will remain closed on Wednesday, November 5, as the country observes Guru Nanak Jayanti and Kartik Purnima. With banking counters shut in multiple regions, many customers are looking for clarity on which states will have bank holidays, especially those planning in-person branch visits or time-sensitive transactions. Banks in which states remain…
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…
Valmiki Jayanti honours Sage Valmiki, the revered author of the ancient epic Ramayana and Adi Kavi. Celebrated across India, this day commemorates his birth and timeless teachings on righteousness, devotion, and virtuous living. The article offers heartfelt wishes, messages, and quotes for 2025, encouraging reflection on his profound wisdom and inspiring communities to uphold truth…
Bill Gates (AP file photo) Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates on Thursday praised India for being a leader in innovation and said India is creating solutions that can improve lives across the Global South. The Microsoft founder also that Mahatma Gandhi’s values of equality and dignity for all are key to the work done by the…
Gandhi Jayanti reminds us that peace, non-violence and truth are values we should embrace throughout our lives. By sharing wishes, messages, and quotes, we not only honor Mahatma Gandhi but also inspire others to follow his path. This article provides the top 50 wishes, messages, and quotes to make this day memorable. Mahatma Gandhi, the…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday used his Mann Ki Baat address to speak about the upcoming 100 years of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), encourage people to buy Khadi on Gandhi Jayanti, and share that the government is working to get Chhath Puja recognised by UNESCO.In his 125th broadcast, PM Modi praised…
