Bank Holidays: RBI issues a comprehensive state and region-specific holiday calendar annually. Bank holidays January 2025: Banks across India observe closures during national and regional holidays, with variations by state. While many bank customers prefer conducting banking activities on Saturdays, it is important to note that banks remain closed on second and fourth Saturdays, alongside…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court issued notices on Friday to Dera Sacha Sauda leader Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh and four co-accused, seeking their responses regarding the CBI’s appeal against their acquittal in a 2002 murder case.Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar, comprising the bench, directed the acquitted individuals to submit their…
India’s dismal batting show in the Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) series continued on the first day of the decisive fifth Test in Sydney, which witnessed the visitors getting dismissed for 185 after opting to bat first against Australia.The day saw 11 wickets falling, as Australia reached stumps at 9 for 1 amid dramatic scenes that…
A woman in Bengaluru jumped from a moving auto-rickshaw when the driver took a wrong route and appeared drunk. Despite her repeated requests, the driver did not stop. BENGALURU: A 30-year-old woman leapt from a moving auto-rickshaw in East Bengaluru on Thursday night when she realised the driver was deviating from her intended route and…
Several of VPN applications, including Cloudflare’s popular 1.1.1.1 app, have been removed from app stores following government orders, marking the first major enforcement of India’s 2022 VPN regulations.The Ministry of Home Affairs directed Apple and Google to pull more than half a dozen VPN apps from their respective stores, according to documents reviewed by TechCrunch….
NEW DELHI: The opening day of the fifth and final Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground was a spectacle of high drama, with Virat Kohli surviving a golden duck scare earlier in the day and the action culminating in a heated exchange between Indian skipper Jasprit Bumrah and Sam Konstas.The incident occurred when Australian opener…
Digilocker, operated by the government, serves as a digital repository where Indian citizens can store their documents. Digilocker down! Customer verification for stockbrokers has been severely disrupted since January 1, as Digilocker, a crucial platform for identity verification, has been non-operational, according to three sources familiar with the matter on Thursday.Digilocker, operated by the government,…
Australia’s Scott Boland celebrates with teammates after dismissing Nitish Kumar Reddy for a golden duck in the Sydney Test. (AP) Sydney: Just a few feet outside the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), a familiar face was sitting on the bench facing the iconic venue. With no one around him, he continued to gaze at the sky,…
Shubman Gill departed for 20 runs (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India’s hopes of clinching the fifth and final Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground and retaining the Border-Gavaskar Trophy seem to be slipping away. After dropping regular captain Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, leading the side for the SCG Test, opted to bat first—a decision that…
Vivek Oberoi has become recognised for sharing his knowledge about financial management and investment approaches. Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi has established himself as one of India’s wealthiest entertainers with a substantial net worth of Rs 1,200 crore. His financial success has placed him ahead of notable industry figures such as Allu Arjun, Ranbir Kapoor, and…
