Holidays 2020
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Bank holidays in June 2021: Check list here
Banks are likely to remain shut for nine days in June 2021 as per the Reserve Bank of India.
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Gudi Padwa 2021: Know the timing, significance and more about the auspicious festival
This auspicious festival is observed on the first day of the Chaitra month to mark the beginning of the New year according to the Hindu calendar.
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International Women's Day 2021 is all about celebrating the indomitable “Nari Shakti”
The theme for International Women’s Day 2021 is “Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world”.
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Trending
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Journalist Nidhi Razdan quits NDTV
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Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar II was the people’s emperor – courteous to his own and the British
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Aaj Tak says its anchors will report on Budget 2023 suspended from a tower at a height of 160 feet
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Budget 2023: Cigarettes to get costlier, mobile phone parts to become cheaper
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Budget 2023: New income tax slabs, savings scheme for women, hike in capital expenditure
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World Wildlife Day 2021 is all about “Forests and Livelihoods: Sustaining People and Planet”
The day celebrates the beautiful and varied forms of wild flora and fauna and raises awareness of the multitude of benefits that their conservation provides.
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National Science Day 2021: Remembering CV Raman and celebrating India’s science geniuses
The theme for National Science Day 2021 is “Future of STI: Impacts on Education, Skills and Work”.
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Shivaji Jayanti 2021: 391st birth anniversary of Shivaji Bhonsle, celebration begins virtually
This year, the day marks the 391st birth anniversary of Shivaji Bhonsle, also known as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
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Video
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Watch: Bengaluru waiter effortlessly carries 16 plates of dosa, serves several customers at once
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Watch: Pakistani TV anchors are stunned by Athiya Shetty and KL Rahul’s lavish wedding gifts
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Watch: McDonald’s first automated outlet is open for business in Texas, US
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Watch: Woman caught on camera shoplifting in a bookstore in Jalandhar, Punjab
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Watch: Activists stage unique ‘barking protest’ over inaction against stray dog menace in Chennai
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Basant Panchami 2021: Know all about Saraswati puja, history and significance of the day
This year, Basant Panchami will be celebrated on Feb 16. The Panchami Tithi begins at 3.36 AM on Feb 16 and ends on Feb 17 at 5.46 AM.
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World Radio Day 2021: Celebrate ‘New World, New Radio’
This edition of World Radio Day is divided into three main sub-themes — Evolution, Innovation, and Connection.
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Martyrs’ Day 2021: Tribute to freedom fighters of the nation
Shaheed Diwas aims to pay tribute to the freedom fighters who lost their lives fighting for the freedom, welfare and progress of our nation.
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The Reel
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‘Lost’ trailer: Yami Gautam Dhar plays a journalist investigating a disappearance
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‘The Romantics’ trailer: Docuseries pays tribute to the Yash Raj Films legacy
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Film ‘Follower’ crawls inside the mind of a social media troll in Belgaum
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Shah Rukh Khan on ‘Pathaan’ success: ‘Have forgotten those four years in the last four days’
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In Ranjan Palit’s new film, a ‘watchdog society’ filled with persecution and paranoia
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National Voters’ Day 2021: Significance, theme for celebrating the power of vote
The National Voters’ Day is observed on January 25 every year to mark the foundation day of the Election Commission of India in 1950.
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Makar Sankranti 2021: Auspicious time, significance and history
This Makar Sankranti, Maha Punya Kala begins at 8.30 AM and ends at 10.15 AM. This is the best time to perform the special puja for the day.
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Lohri 2021: All you need to know about the history, importance and significance
Lohri holds great significance as it marks the beginning of the harvest season of Rabi crops in Punjab and the end of winter.
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The Field
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Cricket: Suryakumar Yadav retains top spot in ICC T20I rankings for batters
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Thailand Masters Super 300: Kiran George reaches round of 16, Ashwini Ponnappa-Sumeeth Reddy bow out
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Cricket: Makhaya Ntini – ‘ICC Women’s T20 World Cup is Africa’s time to shine’
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IND vs NZ: Suryakumar Yadav on Lucknow pitch issue, handling pressure, possible Test debut and more
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International Olympic Committee says sanctions against Russia and Belarus athletes ‘non negotiable’