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...

The Odisha government is seeking copyright protection for Lord Jagannath temple rituals. This move follows concerns about unauthorized ritu...

Diwali, the festival of lights, signifies the triumph of light over darkness. Celebrated with family and friends, it emphasizes togethernes...

Diwali 2024 Citiwise Timing: India will celebrate Diwali 2024 on October 31. The festival starts with Dhanteras and ends with Bhai Dooj. La...

Vidyarambham, observed on October 12-13 in 2024, marks the formal initiation of children into education. Celebrated in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, ...

Maha Navami, the ninth day of Navratri, will be celebrated on October 11-12, 2024. It honors Maa Siddhidatri, who grants boons to deities. ...

Navratri 2024, celebrated from October 3 to October 12, honours the nine forms of Goddess Durga. Key rituals include Ghatasthapana, daily g...

In a surprising turn, rival football clubs Mohun Bagan and East Bengal united to protest a crime in Kolkata. Hilsa fish, a Bengali favorite...

Banks in India will be closed for 11 days in February, including Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti. Maharashtra will observe Shiv Jayanti...

Banks in India follow RBI guidelines for holidays. February 17 is not a bank holiday, but February 24 is. Certain states have specific holi...

Basant Panchami, Saraswati Puja 2024: Basant Panchami and Saraswati Puja mark the arrival of spring in India, celebrating the goddess of kn...

Basant Panchami, a significant Hindu festival, dedicated to Goddess Saraswati and the advent of spring, holds cultural and spiritual import...

The holidays are categorised into three groups by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). - Holiday under Negotiable Instruments Act; Holiday unde...

The Office Memorandum dated July 3, 2023 states that the following holidays would be observed by the Central Government Administrative Offi...

Some public holidays and bank holidays differ depending on the state. Here is a look at the Delhi government holiday list in 2024.

The BJP has criticized the Nitish Kumar-led government in Bihar for its proposed holiday calendar for 2024. Sushil Modi, the party's Rajya ...

The minister further said that Amit Shah will reach Patna where party leaders will welcome him at the airport then he will go to Lakhisarai...