January 2026 Bank Holidays: RBI Lists 10 Closure Days
RBI releases 2026 holiday calendar. Banks across India to remain shut for 10 days in January. Check city-wise list for New Year, Republic Day, Pongal & more.
RBI releases 2026 holiday calendar. Banks across India to remain shut for 10 days in January. Check city-wise list for New Year, Republic Day, Pongal & more.
Years after the Karuvannur cooperative bank scam surfaced, over Rs 260 crore remains locked for 30,078 depositors. Govt data reveals slow repayments hinge on loan recovery. Details inside.
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.
Ahmedabad crime branch arrests CA Akash Soni & ex-banker Manoj Ramawat for creating 54+ fake firms & accounts used in cyber fraud. Raid uncovers crucial evidence. Read the full investigation details.
Morbi police arrest a labourer for renting his bank accounts, used to route Rs 93 lakh from cyberfraud across 9 states. Details on the 'mule account' racket and ongoing Operation Mule Hunt.
A 22-year-old IDBI Bank employee in Gurgaon was arrested for opening fraudulent accounts used by a gang that duped people in an old coins scam. Over 40 bank officials have been arrested since October 2024.
Surat police arrest 41 cyber fraudsters in Operation Mule Hunt, uncovering Rs 8.80 crore scam routed through mule accounts. Details on the massive crackdown inside.
Delhi Police has arrested eight individuals in two separate cases for allegedly supplying mule and corporate bank accounts to cybercriminals, unravelling organised online fraud networks. Read the full investigation details.
Gujarat CID's cyber unit uncovers a massive financial crime network using fake apps & mule accounts to launder hundreds of crores. Learn how the scam works and how to stay safe.
Noida STF arrests 8 for Rs 100 crore bank loan fraud using fake IDs & shell companies. Gang colluded with builders & bank staff. Over 220 accounts frozen.
Junagadh MLA Sanjay Koradiya discovers fake Facebook and Instagram accounts created in Pakistan. Police investigate impersonation and extortion threats. Read the full details.
The 7th All India Defence Accounts Chess Tournament concluded in Chandigarh with the Jammu team emerging victorious. Read about the winners and spirited performances.
Anupam Kher lost 900,000 followers on X in 15 days. Grok AI revealed it's part of a massive bot purge affecting celebs like Ronaldo and Taylor Swift. Details inside.
Gujarat CID arrests six for providing 270 mule bank accounts to Dubai syndicate, linked to 1,549 cybercrime cases. Discover how the nationwide digital fraud network operated.
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.
US President Trump launches new child wealth-building accounts with a $1,000 govt seed. Dell's $6.25B donation expands reach. Learn eligibility, key dates, and growth potential.
Bombay High Court freezes Rs 34 lakh transferred by a man to his mother and brother, calling it a systematic attempt to avoid paying maintenance to his wife and daughter. Read the full details.
Financial criminals are now exploiting small business and current accounts as mule accounts to move illegal money, evading stricter checks on retail savings accounts. Learn how startups are helping banks fight back.
Government data reveals 2,04,268 private companies closed in India from 2020-21 to 2024-25. No employee rehabilitation plan exists. Read the full report on the corporate clean-up drive.
Over 98,000 bank accounts with Rs 48.83 crore remain unclaimed in Palamu district for 10 years. RBI holds funds as government launches campaign to reunite money with rightful owners.
Rourkela cyber police dismantle organized crime network involving bank employees in money laundering scheme. Four arrested for operating mule bank accounts for cybercriminals across India.
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.
Cybercrime police arrest 35-year-old tuition teacher for creating fake Instagram accounts to harass former student. Case highlights growing cyber harassment concerns in India.
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.
EAGLE & Delhi Police bust a major drug network run by foreign nationals, uncovering 59 mule accounts & a ₹15 crore money trail. A massive haul of drugs was seized.
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.
BJP MP Sambit Patra exposes Congress-linked X accounts showing overseas locations including Pakistan, US. Read how foreign networks are setting anti-India narratives.
Discover the top 10 Indian IT companies by market cap in 2025. TCS leads the ranking with a massive Rs 11.25 lakh crore valuation, followed by Infosys and HCL Tech. Explore the list now!
Berhampur police registers case against 176 mule bank accounts used for illegal money transactions. Learn about cybercrime prevention and consequences of mule accounts.
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.