Bank Holiday List for 22-28 December: 6 Days Off
Banks will be shut for up to six days next week in parts of India due to festivals and weekends. Check the full state-wise list of closures and available online services.
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Israel OKs 19 New West Bank Settlements Amid Gaza Truce Talks
Israel's security cabinet greenlights 19 new settlements in the occupied West Bank, raising the total to 69. The move comes despite US pressure for a Gaza ceasefire and warnings against annexation. Read more.
PSU Banks Lead 2025 Rally, Nifty Index Gains 28%
State-owned banks like Canara Bank and SBI are top picks for Dalal Street in 2025, outperforming private banks. The Nifty PSU Bank index surges 28%, driven by credit growth and strong asset quality. Read more.
Bank Holiday Today: Sikkim Closed for Losoong Festival
Banks in Sikkim are closed on December 20, 2025, for the Losoong harvest festival, creating a three-day weekend. Check the full list of 17 bank holidays across India for December 2025 here.
Indian Bank Staff Booked for Rs 64 Lakh Gold Theft in Rajkot
Two Indian Bank employees in Rajkot face charges for misappropriating pledged gold worth Rs 64 lakh. The accused, who controlled the locker keys, were transferred after an internal probe. Police investigation is ongoing.
Markets Await Central Bank Moves; Dollar Steady, Sterling Slips
Global markets brace for key decisions from the BOE, ECB, and BOJ. Dollar holds firm as UK inflation surprise boosts BOE rate cut bets. Trump hints at dovish future Fed chair. Full analysis inside.
HDFC Bank To Raise Stake In IndusInd Bank To 9.5%
HDFC Bank subsidiaries get RBI approval to acquire up to 9.5% stake in IndusInd Bank. The move signals strong support for the lender. Read the full details here.
4 Bank Holidays Next Week: Check State-Wise List
Banks will be closed for four days next week from 8-14 Dec 2025, but only in specific states. Check the full list of holidays for SBI, PNB, HDFC, ICICI and online banking options.
RBI Grants In-Principle SFB Approval to Fino Payments Bank
The Reserve Bank of India has given in-principle approval for Fino Payments Bank to transition into a small finance bank. This marks a major milestone for the 18-year-old company. Read more about the implications and Fino's unique strategy.
Civil Groups Denounce Pakistan's Eviction Drives Against Poor
Human rights groups condemn Pakistan's forced evictions in Islamabad and Karachi, displacing thousands from informal settlements. Read about the growing humanitarian crisis.
Yes Bank, Union Bank Enter Nifty Bank Index
Yes Bank and Union Bank of India set to join NSE's Nifty Bank index, expanding it to 14 stocks. New SEBI rules trigger $670M outflows from HDFC, ICICI Bank. Read the full analysis.
How to Open a Bank Account Online in India: Step-by-Step
Learn how to open a bank account online in India with our easy 2025 guide. Get step-by-step instructions, required documents, and tips for a seamless digital banking start.
PNB LBO 2025 Application Deadline Today
Punjab National Bank closes applications for 750 Local Bank Officer posts today. Check eligibility, pay scale, and how to apply online at pnb.bank.in before the deadline.
India's Mega PSB Merger Plan: Balancing Scale and Risk
India plans new public sector bank mergers to create global-sized lenders. While aiming to fund major projects, the move raises concerns over heightened systemic risk and concentration. Can India achieve scale without amplifying vulnerabilities?
Bank Holidays: December 1-7 Closure Schedule
Banks in Itanagar, Kohima, and Panaji will remain closed next week for state holidays. Check complete December 2025 bank holiday calendar and available online services.
Banks Open Today: November 29, 2025 Status
Banks remain operational across India on November 29, 2025, being the fifth Saturday. Check regional exceptions in Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland. Plan your banking activities accordingly.
Malappuram's Coastal & Tribal Communities Suffer Decades of Neglect
Coastal belts and tribal hamlets in Malappuram face decades of neglect despite political promises. Infrastructure delays and environmental concerns plague district development. Read about the urgent need for change.
December 2025 Bank Holidays: RBI Lists 13 Closures
Plan your December 2025 finances! The RBI has announced 13 state-wise bank holidays. Check the complete list for Christmas, regional festivals, and long weekends.
Odisha SBI branch uses tractor-ladder after demolition
An SBI branch in Odisha's Bhadrak became inaccessible for 2 days after an anti-encroachment drive demolished its staircase. Staff & customers used a tractor-mounted ladder. Full story inside.
PSU Bank Stocks Surge 30% in 2025, SBI at All-Time High
Public sector banks stage strong comeback with Nifty PSU Bank index surging 1.8%. Indian Bank leads with 65% returns as SBI crosses ₹9 lakh crore market cap. Discover the driving factors behind this impressive rally.
December 2025 Bank Holidays: Complete Guide
Plan your banking in December 2025 with our comprehensive state-wise holiday list for Indian banks. Check dates now to avoid inconvenience!
SBI vs HDFC vs ICICI: Best Bank Stock for Long Term
Analysis of India's top bank stocks - SBI, HDFC Bank, and ICICI Bank. Compare performance, expert views, and technical analysis to make informed investment decisions for long-term growth.
Health insurance claims jump 21%, settlements lag: Irdai
Health insurance claims surged 21% in FY25, but settlements grew only 13%, reveals Irdai data. Public sector insurers paid more than premiums collected. Read about the growing gap.
Market Rally Ends, PSU Banks Defy Trend
Indian equities halted their six-session winning streak on November 18. Discover why PSU Bank stocks emerged as the sole gainers and what experts forecast for the sector's near-term trajectory.
PSU Bank Stocks Surge 4% Amid Merger Strategy Reports
Shares of Central Bank, UCO Bank, Punjab & Sind Bank jumped up to 4% as Finance Ministry drafts consolidation roadmap for public sector banks. Expected announcement in April-May.
Elitecon International Stock Jumps 5% After Heavy Losses
Elitecon International share price surged nearly 5% on Friday, breaking its five-day losing streak. The stock gained 4.79% to ₹146.50 amid increased trading volumes. Discover the Q2 results and dividend details.
Maharashtra approves ₹827 crore for 3 cooperative banks
Maharashtra government approves ₹827 crore capital infusion for Nashik, Nagpur & Dharashiv cooperative banks to strengthen rural credit flow. Opposition criticizes timing during election code.
Sheetal Tejwani's Rs 60.7 Cr Bank Fraud Exposed
Sheetal Tejwani, accused in Pune's Rs 300 Cr land deal, previously defrauded Seva Vikas Bank of Rs 60.7 Cr using fake documents including scooter plate for Mercedes loan. Read shocking details.
Siddaramaiah Orders Action on Human-Animal Conflict
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah directs officials to find scientific solutions to human-animal conflict and address tribal welfare. Read the full story for details.
Complete Guide: Link Aadhaar with Bank Account - Step by Step
Learn how to seamlessly link your Aadhaar with bank accounts using multiple methods - online, SMS, ATM, or offline. Our comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about this mandatory process.
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