32 India will witness a 24-hour nationwide strike starting midnight on February 12 as major central trade unions push ahead with a Bharat Bandh call. The protest, backed by farmer groups and several worker organisations, may disrupt banking services, public transport, government offices and industrial activity in multiple states. Trade union leaders say more than…
News Desk Last Updated: 10 February 2026, 02:03 PM IST A nationwide strike backed by trade unions and farmer groups is expected to disrupt banking, transport and government services across several states. Representative image: Canva India is preparing for widespread disruption on February 12 as central trade unions, backed by farmer organisations, have called a…
Bank holiday on January 15: January brings with it a series of festivals and events, and many are wondering whether January 15 is a bank holiday or not. It is therefore advisable to check the bank holiday calendar if a branch visit is on your to-do list.Missing a holiday can quickly turn a simple bank…
As 2026 gets underway, it’s advisable to check the bank holiday calendar before planning a visit to the branch. Missing a holiday can quickly turn a bank visit into a wasted trip, particularly in the early days of the year when people are getting back to work and managing their finances. Banks in India observe…
With schools and several government offices in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh observing a holiday today to mark the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur, many people are unsure whether banks are also shut.The confusion stems from the fact that November 25 has been declared a public holiday for government institutions in both states. Are…
Will banks remain open today or closed today?Many banking customers are unsure about operations today because 15 November falls on a Saturday, which is commonly assumed to be a bank holiday. The confusion left a large number of people wondering if they should complete their banking work over the weekend or postpone it to a…