Dolly Parton Day 2026: Why September 25 was chosen to honour the country icon, the '9 to 5' connection and how fans are marking the occasionSeptember 25 has been designated as Dolly Parton Day, celebrating her humanitarian work and musical legacy. The day includes various commun...
25 Sep, 2026, 09.16 PM IST
Global Market Today: Asian stocks edge higher, oil extends lossesMSCI’s Asia Pacific equities gauge advanced 0.2% with Japan shut for a public holiday. S&P 500 futures rose 0.3% after the underlying gauge...
21 Sep, 2026, 06.13 AM IST
D-St set for a negative opening as GIFT Nifty signals weak startThe Indian equity market ended the week on a positive note, with the Nifty increasing by 0.1 percent on Friday. Factors such as global mark...
07 Sep, 2026, 08.24 AM IST
Global Market Today: Asian stocks open higher, oil rises after attacksAsian stock markets saw gains thanks to a rise in US technology stocks on Friday. Oil prices also increased following tanker attacks betwee...
07 Sep, 2026, 06.53 AM IST
School assembly news headlines, August 27: National, international, business, sports and education headlines for studentsSchool assembly news headlines, August 27: Floods in Nepal have caused fatalities and missing persons, prompting humanitarian aid from Indi...
26 Aug, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
In 1964, an Australian couple camped on a North Queensland island; their decades-long campaign helped a pigeon colony recover from under 2,000 birds to more than 40,000In 1965, Margaret and Arthur Thorsborne initiated a bird count that has become one of the most enduring wildlife studies globally. Their un...
10 Aug, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
Global Market Today: Asian stocks drop after chip selloff, oil gainsAsian stocks declined as chipmakers pulled down Wall Street amid valuation concerns. Oil prices climbed higher this week due to escalating ...
17 Jul, 2026, 06.31 AM IST
Easter trading hours 2026: Reduced retail operations nationwide as Easter Monday sees limited openings across AustraliaAustralian shoppers face limited retail access this Easter long weekend. Major supermarkets and chains will operate on reduced hours or rem...
06 Apr, 2026, 09.27 AM IST
Easter 2026 public holidays explained: State-by-state differences shape long weekend entitlements across AustraliaAustralians face a varied Easter break, with public holiday rules differing across states and territories. While Good Friday and Easter Mon...
31 Mar, 2026, 08.47 AM IST
NSW to get extra Anzac Day public holiday for 2026 and 2027; Why did the state government make the move? All you need to know about the new change and the significance of the dayNew South Wales Premier Chris Minns has announced an extra public holiday on Monday, April 27, 2026, and a similar arrangement for 2027, as...
16 Feb, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
NSW announces extra Anzac Day public holiday for 2026 and 2027: Here’s howNew South Wales will observe an extra public holiday in 2026 and 2027. This holiday will be the Monday after Anzac Day if it falls on a wee...
15 Feb, 2026, 08.33 AM IST
NSW workers could get an extra day off as Premier Minns considers Anzac Day public holiday changeNew South Wales Premier Chris Minns is considering granting workers an extra day off if Anzac Day falls on a Saturday, as it will in 2025. ...
29 Jan, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
Nicole Kidman shares intimate family celebration, but Keith Urban’s no-show steals focusNicole Kidman marked her daughter Faith Margaret’s 15th birthday in Australia while spending the holiday with her children. The actress upl...
30 Dec, 2025, 07.12 PM IST
Australia gears up for icy cold weather on King Charles III’s birthday weekend, check forecastAustralia braces for cold weather conditions for King Charles III’s Birthday holiday weekend. Several regions including New South Wales, Vi...
06 Jun, 2025, 08.48 AM IST
Charles officially named king of Australia, New ZealandIn Canberra, Governor-General David Hurley proclaimed "Prince Charles Philip Arthur George to be King Charles III, by grace of God, King of...
11 Sep, 2022, 10.41 PM IST
- Indians among those to get least paid leaves annually: Survey
Indians enjoy the highest number of holidays in a year but they figure at bottom when it comes to the number of paid leaves, says a survey.
26 Oct, 2009, 07.27 PM IST
- Cox and Kings buys Tempo Holidays
Cox and Kings India (CKI) has acquired Tempo Holidays, a specialist leisure travel company based in Australia, which has an office in New Z...
24 Nov, 2008, 01.34 AM IST