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November 7 Declared As Public Holiday For Chhath Puja In Delhi
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi has declared a public holiday on November 7 for Chhath Puja, calling it an "important festival" for the residents of the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi.
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October Bank Holidays 2024: Banks To Remain Closed For 15 Days, See Full List
These holidays include public and regional observances, such as Durga Puja, Dussehra, Diwali, and Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti.
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This State Has Declared Paid Holiday On Voting Days During Lok Sabha Polls
The Bihar government has declared a paid holiday on voting days during the Lok Sabha polls for employees of public and private institutions, officials said Monday.
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Bengal Declares Public Holiday On Ram Navami, BJP's "Blue With Rage" Jibe
Ram Navami on April 18 this year has been declared a public holiday in West Bengal. The move came "too late", said BJP, claiming Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee wants to redeem her "anti-Hindu image".
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti 2024: History, Significance And Quotes
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti 2024: The festival is celebrated on February 19 every year to mark the birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji, one of the bravest and most progressive rulers of India.
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Government Offices, Schools And Colleges To Stay Shut In Noida Tomorrow
Monday will be observed as a public holiday at all government establishments, including offices, schools and colleges, in Noida and Greater Noida, according to an official order.
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"Frivolous": Court Rejects Request Against Maharashtra's Decision For Holiday On Jan 22
A bench of Justices Girish Kulkarni and Neela Gokhale, which held a special hearing on Sunday for the public interest litigation (PIL) filed by four law students from Maharashtra and Gujarat, noted the petition was "politically motivated, frivolous a
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Poll Body Reschedules UP Bypoll Due To Public Holiday For Ram Temple Event
The Election Commission (EC) on Monday rescheduled a bypoll to fill a vacancy in the Uttar Pradesh legislative council as the last date to withdraw candidature was January 22, which the state government has declared a public holiday to mark the Ram t
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Declare Public Holiday On Jan 22 For Ram Temple Event: BJP MLA To Eknath Shinde
BJP MLA Atul Bhatkhalkar on Monday said he had written to Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde seeking a declaration of a public holiday on January 22 to allow people to watch the inauguration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya.
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Cyclone Michaung: Tamil Nadu Declares Public Holiday On December 4
As India's east coast states are expected to experience cyclone 'Michaung', the Tamil Nadu government has declared a public holiday on Monday.
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"On Diwali Our Children...": US Official On School Holiday In New York
The Deputy Commissioner at the New York City Mayor's office, Dilip Chauhan lauded the historic development of observing Diwali as a public school holiday for the first time in its history.
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'Let's Live In The Spirit Of Gandhi, Sita And Ram': NYC Mayor Adams In Diwali Message
On the occasion, the Mayor also honoured prominent members of the Indian-American and diaspora community for their achievements and exceptional contributions to the community.
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G20 Summit: What's Open, What's Closed In Delhi? All You Need To Know
The G20 summit will be held on September 9 and 10 at the newly-built Bharat Mandapam convention centre in Delhi's Pragati Maidan
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Delhi Offices, Schools, Shops, Banks To Be Shut From Sept 8-10 For G20 Meet
All government, municipal corporation, and private offices and schools in Delhi will remain shut from September 8-10 in view of the G20 Summit, Arvind Kejriwal said, adding that banks, financial institutions, and shops will also remain closed.
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Taliban Celebrates 2nd Anniversary Of Return To Power In Afghanistan
Afghanistan's Taliban government marked on Tuesday the second anniversary of their takeover of the country with celebrations and a public holiday, issuing a defiant statement commemorating their surge back to power.
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November 7 Declared As Public Holiday For Chhath Puja In Delhi
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi has declared a public holiday on November 7 for Chhath Puja, calling it an "important festival" for the residents of the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi.
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October Bank Holidays 2024: Banks To Remain Closed For 15 Days, See Full List
These holidays include public and regional observances, such as Durga Puja, Dussehra, Diwali, and Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti.
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This State Has Declared Paid Holiday On Voting Days During Lok Sabha Polls
The Bihar government has declared a paid holiday on voting days during the Lok Sabha polls for employees of public and private institutions, officials said Monday.
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Bengal Declares Public Holiday On Ram Navami, BJP's "Blue With Rage" Jibe
Ram Navami on April 18 this year has been declared a public holiday in West Bengal. The move came "too late", said BJP, claiming Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee wants to redeem her "anti-Hindu image".
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti 2024: History, Significance And Quotes
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti 2024: The festival is celebrated on February 19 every year to mark the birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji, one of the bravest and most progressive rulers of India.
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Government Offices, Schools And Colleges To Stay Shut In Noida Tomorrow
Monday will be observed as a public holiday at all government establishments, including offices, schools and colleges, in Noida and Greater Noida, according to an official order.
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"Frivolous": Court Rejects Request Against Maharashtra's Decision For Holiday On Jan 22
A bench of Justices Girish Kulkarni and Neela Gokhale, which held a special hearing on Sunday for the public interest litigation (PIL) filed by four law students from Maharashtra and Gujarat, noted the petition was "politically motivated, frivolous a
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Poll Body Reschedules UP Bypoll Due To Public Holiday For Ram Temple Event
The Election Commission (EC) on Monday rescheduled a bypoll to fill a vacancy in the Uttar Pradesh legislative council as the last date to withdraw candidature was January 22, which the state government has declared a public holiday to mark the Ram t
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Declare Public Holiday On Jan 22 For Ram Temple Event: BJP MLA To Eknath Shinde
BJP MLA Atul Bhatkhalkar on Monday said he had written to Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde seeking a declaration of a public holiday on January 22 to allow people to watch the inauguration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya.
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Cyclone Michaung: Tamil Nadu Declares Public Holiday On December 4
As India's east coast states are expected to experience cyclone 'Michaung', the Tamil Nadu government has declared a public holiday on Monday.
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"On Diwali Our Children...": US Official On School Holiday In New York
The Deputy Commissioner at the New York City Mayor's office, Dilip Chauhan lauded the historic development of observing Diwali as a public school holiday for the first time in its history.
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'Let's Live In The Spirit Of Gandhi, Sita And Ram': NYC Mayor Adams In Diwali Message
On the occasion, the Mayor also honoured prominent members of the Indian-American and diaspora community for their achievements and exceptional contributions to the community.
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G20 Summit: What's Open, What's Closed In Delhi? All You Need To Know
The G20 summit will be held on September 9 and 10 at the newly-built Bharat Mandapam convention centre in Delhi's Pragati Maidan
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Delhi Offices, Schools, Shops, Banks To Be Shut From Sept 8-10 For G20 Meet
All government, municipal corporation, and private offices and schools in Delhi will remain shut from September 8-10 in view of the G20 Summit, Arvind Kejriwal said, adding that banks, financial institutions, and shops will also remain closed.
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Taliban Celebrates 2nd Anniversary Of Return To Power In Afghanistan
Afghanistan's Taliban government marked on Tuesday the second anniversary of their takeover of the country with celebrations and a public holiday, issuing a defiant statement commemorating their surge back to power.
