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Bank holiday today: Some parts of India are observing Ramzan-Id (Id-Ul-Fitr), Khutub-E-Ramzan, Sarhul today, on March 21, 2026. Hence banks in many parts of the country are closed this Saturday. March 21 is the third Saturday of the month and in normal course would not be a holiday, but festivals today mean that some states…
ICAI elects CA Prasanna Kumar D as president, Mangesh Kinare as vice-president for 2026–27 PUNE: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has elected CA Prasanna Kumar D as its president and CA Mangesh Pandurang Kinare as vice-president for the 2026–27 term. The new council was constituted at a meeting held in New Delhi.Prasanna…
A viral video circulating on social media this week showed YouTuber Omi In A Hellcat walking out of federal custody, marking the end of a long-running and high-profile criminal case. The short clip, shared widely on X, captured the moment he was greeted by friends after his release, quickly drawing thousands of reactions. His release…
NEW DELHI: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Maharashtra civic elections 2026 have marked a decisive shift in the urban political landscape. Held after a delay of nearly four years due to legal challenges and prolonged administrator rule, the elections across 27 municipal corporations and 2,869 seats were widely seen as a test of governance…
The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) on Wednesday released an audio message of US naval forces warning vessels against attempting to breach its ongoing blockade of Iranian ports.In a post on X, United States Central Command said US naval vessels are actively patrolling the Gulf of Oman as part of the blockade. “US forces are…
NEW DELHI: A video showing a large mob allegedly parading and assaulting a woman in Bihar’s Nalanda district went viral on social media on Tuesday, triggering a sharp political backlash. The opposition targeted the ruling NDA alliance over “collapsed” law and order in the state, calling it the “beginning of brutality akin to Manipur” .The…
South Africa’s batters are set for a stern test against Jasprit Bumrah and Varun Chakaravarthy when they face India in a marquee Super Eights encounter of the Men’s T20 World Cup at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday evening, according to former South Africa all-rounder Robin Peterson. Bumrah, India’s pace spearhead, has taken four wickets…
Nasa’s Artemis II mission, which recently completed a wet dress rehearsal and was targeting an early March launch window, may now face delays after engineers detected an interruption in helium flow in the rocket. A day after announcing that its ambitious moon mission successfully completed the wet dress rehearsal, Nasa shared overnight observations on Saturday…
ISRO SAC Recruitment 2026 The Indian Space Research Organisation Space Applications Centre (ISRO SAC) has announced its recruitment drive for 2026 to fill Scientist/Engineer positions across multiple disciplines. The notification confirms 49 vacancies for Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ and ‘SD’ posts, inviting eligible candidates to apply through the official SAC recruitment portal.The entire recruitment process is entirely…
Bengaluru: Ola Electric said it will cut about 5% of its workforce as part of a broader business turnaround and structural transformation focused on automation and service-led execution. The company had around 3,500 employees before the layoffs, according to a person familiar with the matter who spoke on condition of anonymity.The latest decision, affecting about…
