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…
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,…
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…
Investors are likely to monitor upcoming pre-quarterly business updates for insights into the forthcoming result season. (AI image) Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened flat in trade on Friday. While BSE Sensex was around 79,900, Nifty50 was near 24,200. At 9:19 AM, BSE Sensex was trading at 79,899.61,…
MUMBAI: Ketan Parekh, the infamous market operator who was once jailed for stock exchange-related manipulations, is in Sebi‘s net again. The markets regulator has unearthed a front-running scheme in which Parekh (also nicknamed KP) was one of the main brains. Along with Rohit Salgaocar – a Singapore citizen of Indian origin – KP orchestrated a…
Small savings schemes include the Public Provident Fund (PPF), Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY). (AI image) Post Office Savings Schemes Interest Rates January-March 2025: The Finance Ministry announces the interest rates for small savings schemes, also popularly called the post office savings schemes, every quarter. Small savings schemes include the Public Provident Fund (PPF), Sukanya Samriddhi…
The government has identified several agricultural products including watermelons, ghee, guavas, green chilli for export promotion. (AI image) India’s exports basket is seeing a big growth with some surprise items! The country’s export portfolio is diversifying with significant growth in unexpected items like bananas, ghee, furniture, office supplies, and solar photovoltaic (PV) modules. Whilst traditional…
During a press interaction, Naidu said, “We can’t back out of contracts unless concrete proof is available. Adani bribery allegations: More than a month after pledging action regarding US bribery allegations involving the Adani Group and the previous Y S Jaganmohan Reddy government, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has now adopted a cautious…
Regular bank closures occur on the second and fourth Saturdays for all scheduled and non-scheduled banks. Bank Holidays January 2025: The RBI has published state-specific bank holiday listings for 2025. Due to diverse regional celebrations across India, bank holidays differ by location. Understanding these schedules is essential for maintaining smooth financial operations and transactions.Regular bank…
From a technical analysis perspective, the index has shown a positive reversal pattern. (AI image) Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in green on Thursday. While BSE Sensex was above 78,700, Nifty50 was near 23,800. At 9:17 AM, BSE Sensex was trading at 78,730.21, up 223 points or…
