Politics
October 02, 2024
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Sonam Wangchuk’s detention raises concerns over democratic freedoms

On the 10th day of his “Delhi Chalo Padyatra”, climate activist Sonam Wangchuk shared videos on social media after crossing Taglang La, one of the highest mountain passes in the world at 17,482 feet. A clip showed him leading a foot march with tribal indigenous people from Leh to Delhi, trekking through snowy mountains and […]

Business
October 02, 2024
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Gandhi Jayanti Bank Holiday: Are Banks Open Or Closed On October 2?

On Gandhi Jayanti, October 2, both private and public sector banks across the country will be closed. In India, banks are closed for regional holidays that vary as per the state and national holidays that are observed across the country. The national holidays in India are Republic Day on January 26, Independence Day on August […]