It’s a summer of discontent for delivery riders as incentives dipCompanies have limited payout increases to select high-demand micro-markets instead of implementing broad-based hikes this year. The pressu...
19 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Rain check! A dry economic switch may add to Indians' war-led shocksAs India braces for an expected below-average monsoon alongside the looming threat of El Niño, concerns mount over a potential inflation sp...
01 May, 2026, 12.43 PM IST
Instant domestic help apps face worker unavailability amid rapid scaling, high competitionInstant domestic help platforms like Urban Company, Snabbit, and Pronto are experiencing worker shortages. This is causing limited availabi...
30 Apr, 2026, 06.01 AM IST
Bank holiday today: Are banks open or closed on Wednesday, April 15, 2026?Bank holiday: Banks across several Indian regions are closed today, April 15, 2026, due to various regional festivals like Bengali New Year...
15 Apr, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
Gadkari sees farmers as future energy providers to reduce import dependenceGadkari flagged the need for stronger post-harvest infrastructure, warning that surplus production without adequate cold storage, processin...
14 Apr, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
Bank holiday today on Ambedkar Jayanti 2026: Are banks open or closed on Tuesday, April 14, 2026? Check state-wise listBank holiday today: Central government offices will observe a holiday on April 14, 2026, for BR Ambedkar's birth anniversary. Many banks wi...
14 Apr, 2026, 09.49 AM IST
- Celebrating Baisakhi
Hindu scriptures do not mention 'Baisakhi' explicitly as a festival, but they do insinuate seasonal, solar and harvest references that refl...
13 Apr, 2026, 11.47 PM IST
Baisakhi 2026 today or tomorrow? Check Vaisakhi date, timings, significance, and how is it related to Jallianwala Bagh massacreBaisakhi 2026 date: Vaisakh, the festival of harvest and one of the most celebrated festivals for the Sikh community, will be celebrated to...
13 Apr, 2026, 09.11 AM IST
Amit Shah extends Baisakhi greetings, recalls spirit of Khalsa and Jallianwala Bagh legacyUnion Home Minister Amit Shah extended heartfelt greetings on Baisakhi, wishing prosperity, good health, and renewed energy. The festival, ...
13 Apr, 2026, 08.45 AM IST
Solar New Year 2026: Aries Transit on April 14 Sparks Career Growth, Money Gains & Fresh StartsApril 14, 2026 marks the Solar New Year in India as the Sun enters Aries during Mesha Sankranti at 09:39 AM IST, triggering a powerful cosm...
08 Apr, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
Pakistan issues 2,800 visas to Sikh pilgrims from India for BaisakhiPakistan has granted over 2,800 visas to Sikh pilgrims from India. They will visit Punjab province for Baisakhi celebrations. The festival ...
07 Apr, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
Festivals in April 2026: Full list of Hindu fasts and important datesApril marks the arrival of spring with a vibrant energy and a rich tapestry of Hindu fasts and festivals. The month commences with the ausp...
02 Apr, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
April 2026 Festive Calendar: From Hanuman Jayanti to Akshaya Tritiya, check the full list of festivals for this monthFestive in April 2026: April 2026 brings a calendar full of significant religious and cultural events across India. Major Hindu festivals l...
31 Mar, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
April 2026 Holiday Calendar: From Good Friday to Dr Ambedkar Jayanti, check list of festivals, bank holidays and long weekends in IndiaApril 2026 features a mix of national, regional, and weekend bank holidays across India. From Easter, Hanuman Jayanti, Good Friday and Dr A...
30 Mar, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
Pongal 2024: Learn about India’s longest harvest festival!While the North is busy celebrating the harvest festival of Makar Sankranti, Tamils are gearing up to observe Pongal, their own version of ...
15 Jan, 2024, 04.26 PM IST
Makar Sankranti 2024: How to celebrate the festival of harvest, joy and kites in a traditional wayMakar Sankranti 2024: This harvest festival, observed in diverse regions of the Indian subcontinent, is set to take place on January 15, 20...
15 Jan, 2024, 09.38 AM IST
- Onam: Malayalees celebrate the harvest festival
Keralites today celebrated the harvest festival of Onam with traditional gaiety and enthusiasm, commemorating a mythical past of peace, pro...
29 Aug, 2012, 02.45 PM IST