Jaipur Kite Markets Gear Up for Makar Sankranti
Jaipur's traditional kite markets are buzzing with colours but sales await a boost. Traders expect a rush despite a 25-40% price hike and weather challenges. Read more.
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Injuries in Tirupati Jallikattu after bull runs amok
Several injured as bull runs wild during an unpermitted Jallikattu event in Tirupati's Chandragiri mandal. Police question organisers for flouting rules. Read the full report.
APSRTC Adds 1,500 Buses for Sankranti from Vizag
APSRTC announces 1,500 special bus services from Visakhapatnam for Sankranti, connecting major cities and rural areas to curb private operator overcharging. Services run from Jan 12.
Nifty Bank Hits Record High Fueled by PSU and Private Lenders
Nifty Bank index soared to a new peak, driven by Yes Bank, Union Bank, and IndusInd Bank. The index surged 2% in four sessions. Discover the key drivers and market outlook.
January 2026 Bank Holidays: Full List for India
Plan your finances with the complete list of 16 bank holidays in January 2026 across India. Check city-wise closures for Republic Day, Makar Sankranti, and more.
Sankranti date confusion upends cockfight breeders' plans
A change in Sankranti festival dates has caused chaos for Andhra Pradesh's cockfight breeders, forcing them to scramble for roosters with specific colour combinations deemed lucky for the new days. Read how astrology and numerology dictate the high-stakes
January 2026 School Holidays: Full List of Dates
Check the complete list of school holidays in January 2026, including Pongal, Makar Sankranti, and Republic Day. Plan your academic schedule around these closures.
January 2026 Bank Holidays: Full State-wise List
Plan your bank visits in January 2026 with our complete list of state-wise holidays. Avoid wasted trips and manage your finances efficiently with key dates for Republic Day, Pongal, Sankranti & more.
Devotees Throng Kashi, Ayodhya to Mark New Year 2026
New Year 2026 began with lakhs of devotees visiting Kashi Vishwanath, Ayodhya's Ram Temple, and other holy sites for blessings. See the spiritual celebrations across India.
Chinese Manjha Kite String Threatens Bhopal Power Supply
As Bhopal prepares for Makar Sankranti, officials warn banned Chinese manjha kite strings risk massive power outages and fatal accidents. Learn the high-risk zones and safety measures.
Nashik police detain youth, seize banned nylon manja worth Rs1 lakh
Nashik police detained a 22-year-old for selling banned nylon manja, seizing 101 reels worth Rs1 lakh. Authorities warn sellers face externation for 10-15 days around Makar Sankranti. Read the full crackdown details.
Nagpur Civic Polls Face Voter Turnout Test on Long Weekend
Nagpur's NMC elections on Jan 15 face a voter participation challenge, falling after Makar Sankranti. Officials deploy SVEEP campaign to boost turnout. Details on past trends and strategies inside.
January 2026 Bank Holidays: RBI's Official State-Wise List
Plan your financial tasks! The RBI has released the official list of bank holidays for January 2026. Check state-wise closures for Republic Day, festivals & more.
Pongal 2026: Major Tamil & Telugu Film Releases Announced
The Pongal-Sankranti 2026 festival season is set for a massive box office clash with major releases from Tamil and Telugu cinema. Discover the star-studded lineup and release dates.
Bank Holiday List for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day 2026
Plan your banking for the year-end. Check which states have bank holidays on December 31, 2025, and January 1, 2026. Essential guide for financial planning.
Telangana seeks toll-free Hyderabad-Vijayawada highway for Sankranti
Telangana government urges Nitin Gadkari for toll-free travel on Hyderabad-Vijayawada NH from Jan 9-18 to ease festival rush. State offers to pay nominal fee. Read about the traffic plan.
SCR Warns Against Kite Flying Near Railway Tracks for Sankranti
South Central Railway urges public to avoid kite flying near tracks this Sankranti after past electrocution incidents. High-voltage lines pose fatal risk, especially with Chinese threads.
January 2026 Bank Holidays: Full List of Closures
Plan your financial tasks! Banks in India will observe up to 16 holidays in January 2026, including Republic Day and regional festivals. Check the state-wise list here.
Bank Holiday Dec 30: Shillong closed, other cities open
Banks in Shillong are closed on December 30 for U Kiang Nangbah's death anniversary. Check the city-wise operational status and available digital banking services.
Prabhas' The Raja Saab Trailer 2.0 Wows Fans Ahead of Release
Prabhas and Sanjay Dutt star in the new trailer for 'The Raja Saab,' a horror-comedy set for a Sankranti release. Fans praise the visuals and Prabhas' Joker look. Read more.
January 2026 Hindu Festival & Vrat Dates List
Plan your spiritual year with our complete guide to Hindu festivals, fasting days, and auspicious dates in January 2026. Mark your calendars for Pongal, Makar Sankranti, and more.
Bank Holiday Guide: Dec 29, 2025 - Jan 4, 2026
Plan your banking! Banks across India will observe multiple holidays from Dec 29 to Jan 4, 2026. Check state-wise closures and use online services. #BankHolidays #India
Prabhas: Zarina Wahab is a hero of The Raja Saab
At The Raja Saab event, Prabhas praised Zarina Wahab, Sanjay Dutt, and the film's crew. He revealed adding horror-comedy to avoid serious action films and predicted a Sankranti 2026 blockbuster.
Bank Union Seeks Rule Against Customer Abuse, Opposes Privatisation
AIBEA demands disciplinary action for customers abusing bank staff, highlights recruitment slowdown's impact on CASA deposits, and reaffirms opposition to bank privatisation. Read key insights from the Pune conference.
Orlando Airport Chili's Closure Sparks Traveler Outrage Online
Orlando International Airport's iconic Chili's shuts Dec 31, sparking disbelief & nostalgia. Fans call it the 'worst thing for air travel'. Read the full story.
TN Cooperative Bank Assistant Recruitment 2026: Apply Now
Tamil Nadu Cooperative Bank has launched Assistant Recruitment 2026 for graduates. Online registration ends Dec 31, 2025. Check eligibility, selection process, and apply now at tncoopsrb.in.
Banks Closed Across India on 27 December
Banks across India, including SBI, HDFC, and ICICI, are closed today, 27 December, as it's the fourth Saturday. Check the RBI holiday calendar for details on weekend closures and how they affect your banking.
PNB LBO Admit Card 2025 Out at pnb.bank.in
Punjab National Bank has released the PNB LBO Admit Card 2025 for the recruitment of 750 Local Bank Officers. Download your call letter now for the exam on January 4, 2026.
IDFC First Bank to Declare Q3 FY26 Results on Jan 31
IDFC First Bank's board will meet on January 31, 2026, to approve Q3 FY26 financial results. The trading window is closed from Jan 1 to Feb 2. Read key details and past performance.
Bank Holiday Alert: Dec 26-27 Closures in Select Cities
Banks in select Indian cities to remain closed on December 26 & 27, 2025, following Christmas. Check the full city-wise list and available digital services here.
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