NASHIK/NAGPUR/AKOLA: The banned nylon manja caused three deaths in different parts of the state and left a policeman fighting for life in a hospital on Tuesday, as kites dotted the skies amid Makar Sankranti celebration. Besides, frenzied chase to catch drifting kites left two dead.Several people suffered manja-related injuries in Pune, Nashik, Nagpur and elsewhere…
VIJAYAWADA: Cockfight organisers in coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh have raised stakes to a new high this Sankranti. Participants can aim for mega prizes like sports bikes and even SUVs. At Penuguduru village in Kakinada district, a cockfight arena has announced Mahindra Thar for owner of the winning rooster. In Gannavaram, Penamalur, Pedana, and Machilipatnam…
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…
