Bank holiday today: Indian banks follow Reserve Bank of India guidelines. These rules state that banks remain closed on the second and four...

Bank holiday for Valmiki Jayanti: Banks are closed today in several Indian states for Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti and Kumar Purnima. October 2...

UNESCO, with IIT-Kharagpur, West Bengal government and disability rights groups, has launched accessibility guidelines for Durga Puja panda...

The Government of Maharashtra has declared September 08, 2025, as a public holiday under Section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881...

UNESCO and IIT-KGP are collaborating to enhance Durga Puja's accessibility for senior citizens, people with disabilities, pregnant women, a...

UNESCO and IIT Kharagpur are working together to improve accessibility to Durga Puja. The goal is to make the festival easier for senior ci...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee increased the Durga Puja grant to Rs 1.10 lakh for 40,000 committees, also waiving taxes and off...

Saturday bank holiday: Bank holidays differ from state to state, with the exception of national holidays. Furthermore, banks are closed on ...

Saturday bank holiday: The second and fourth Saturdays will see the closure of banks, including both scheduled and non-scheduled ones, in a...

The Chief Minister's Office (CMO), in a statement, said, "Loudspeakers will be used during the late-night Ramlila performances." The DDMA's...

Kanya Puja ritual, which is an important part of the Navratri festival, where nine girls representing various forms of Goddess Durga are we...

Apart from the basic prayers and rituals that would be followed, people are not allowed to exchange or distribute flowers, fruits and sweet...

A division bench of justices Sanjib Banerjee and Arijit Banerjee gave the direction while hearing two Public Interest Litigations (PILs).

Relaxing the norms for those arriving in Assam, new guidelines stated those arriving with Assam with report of RT-PCR done 72 hours earlier...

CM Mamata Banerjee had announced Rs 10,000 garnt from the government to at least 28,000 puja committees across the state.

Water pollution norms go for a toss when hundreds of idols are immersed in different water bodies during the festive season every year.

Assam is looking forward to an eco-friendly Durga Puja this year with the state's Pollution Control Board (PCB) laying out the green guidel...