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India Today
01-05-2025
- Business
- India Today
Bank Holidays 2025: Are banks open or closed on May 1? Details
Banks in certain Indian cities will mark a holiday on the occasion of Labour Day, Maharashtra Day, and Gujarat Foundation Day today, Thursday, May 1, 2025, as per the RBI Holiday Calendar May 1, 2025, banks will remain closed on 12 days in May 2025, including the second and fourth Saturdays and all Sundays as compulsory weekly off bank holidays are elaborate and are governed by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) guidelines, comprising the Negotiable Instruments Act, RTGS holidays, and other regional and national observances. The trend indicates increased public interest and interest in the Indian bank closures on Maharashtra Day HOLIDAYS 2025: MAY 1 – MAHARASHTRA DAYMaharashtra Din, or Maharashtra Day, is celebrated every year on May 1 to commemorate the creation of the individual state of Maharashtra from the Bombay division's bifurcation on May 1, HOLIDAY TODAY, MAY 1: CHECK WHERE BANKS ARE CLOSEDBanks will remain closed in the following Indian cities on Thursday, May 1, 2025, as per the RBI Holiday Calendar 2025:BelapurBengaluruChennaiGuwahatiHyderabad – Andhra PradeshHyderabad – TelanganaImphalKochiKolkataMumbaiNagpurPanajiPatnaThiruvananthapuramHowever, physical branches of banks could be closed, but online banking will continue to work, and clients can use net banking, mobile banking, and UPI facilities without any
Indian Express
01-05-2025
- Business
- Indian Express
Bank Holidays 2025: Are banks open or closed on May 1? Check here
Bank Holidays 2025: Banks in some Indian cities will be observing a closure on account of Labour Day, Maharashtra Day and Gujarat Foundation Day today, on Thursday, May 1, 2025, according to the RBI Holiday Calendar 2025. Apart from May 1, 2025, banks will be closed on 12 days in the month of May 2025, including the second and fourth Saturdays and all Sundays as mandatory weekly days off. India's bank holidays are detailed and are determined according to Reserve Bank of India (RBI) regulations, which include the Negotiable Instruments Act, RTGS holidays, and various regional and national observances. Bank holidays 2025: May 1 – Labour Day May Day, commonly referred to as International Workers' Day, is a global observance marked on May 1 annually, including in India, to commemorate the labour union movement and honour labourers and the working class of society. Bank holidays 2025: May 1 – Maharashtra Day Maharashtra Day, or Maharashtra Day, is annually celebrated on May 1, marking the establishment of the separate state of Maharashtra from the division of the Bombay division on May 1, 1960. Bank Holiday Today, May 1: Check where banks are closed Banks will be closed in the following Indian cities today, Thursday, May 1, 2025, according to the RBI Holiday Calendar 2025: Belapur Bengaluru Chennai Guwahati Hyderabad – Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad – Telangana Imphal Kochi Kolkata Mumbai Nagpur Panaji Patna Thiruvananthapuram Nonetheless, physical bank branches may be closed, but online banking services will remain operational, and customers can utilise net banking, mobile banking, and UPI services without interruption.
Time of India
30-04-2025
- Business
- Time of India
INS Surat to dock at Hazira on Foundation Day
Surat: The wait for citizens of the city to see the first Indian naval ship named after Diamond City will likely end on Thursday when INS Surat docks at Hazira. According to district officials, the stealth guided-missile destroyer of the Indian Navy will be docked at Hazira for two days. With it being Gujarat Foundation Day , there is enthusiasm among Surtis to see the ship. The city's elected leaders and top officials will be present when it arrives at Hazira. The guests will be allowed to have a closer look at the ship. Surat is the first city in Gujarat to have an Indian naval ship named after it. Surat, the fourth and final ship of the Project 15B stealth destroyer class, was commissioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai in Jan 2025. At the request of the Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SGCCI), the Indian Navy considered bringing INS Surat to Hazira. In its letter to SGCCI, an Indian Navy official said, "Commissioning of INS Surat is a tribute to the rich maritime traditions of the city of Surat." by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Ranger Sees Strange Creature On Riverbank. He Says, 'Oh My God,' When He Realizes What It Really Is Cleverst Undo INS Surat was designed and built entirely at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) in Mumbai. The Project 15B destroyer , Surat, is the culmination of the follow-on class to the Kolkata-class (Project 15A) destroyers, featuring substantial improvements in design and capabilities. It was designed by the Indian Navy's warship design bureau and is equipped with advanced sensors and weapon packages developed primarily in India or through strategic collaborations with leading global manufacturers. With modern aviation facilities, INS Surat can operate a range of helicopters, including Chetak, ALH, Sea King and the newly inducted MH-60R, in both day and night operations. Features such as a rail-less helicopter traversing system and a visual aid and landing system ensure seamless operations under all conditions. These ships also include specific accommodations to support a sizable complement of women officers and sailors, aligning with the Navy's progressive steps toward gender inclusion in front-line combat roles.
Indian Express
30-04-2025
- Politics
- Indian Express
Gujarat Foundation Day celebrations in Godhra today
Gujarat Foundation Day will be celebrated in Godhra in Panchamahals district on Thursday. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel will inaugurate or lay foundation stones of various developmental projects worth Rs 644.72 crore at the event. Governor Acharya Devvrat will also be part of the celebrations. Panchamahals District Collector Ashish Kumar said that the projects include a new office building of the Inspector General of Police, a bypass road, a ropeway extension at Pavagadh, a new building of RTO, a lithium iron battery processing plant. An exhibition of weapons being used by Gujarat Police officers, a parade by policemen and performance by police bands will also be part of the celebrations in Godhra. A cultural event will also be held in the evening, during which some eminent personalities from Panchmahals district will be felicitated by the state government.
