'Time for renaissance of religion': Giriraj Singh calls for full-day holiday, ban on meat, alcohol in Bihar on Jan 22

Jan 21, 2024

Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Sunday urged Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to declare a full-day holiday in Bihar on January 22 in view of...

Thanksgiving 2022: Check out history, significance and celebration of the day

Nov 23, 2022

Thanksgiving is around the corner. This national holiday of the United States is commemorated in Brazil, Canada, Germany, Japan, and other nations as the...

Saudi Arabia to impose full lockdown during Eid holiday from May 23-27

May 12, 2020

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], May 13 : Saudi Arabia will impose a 24-hour nation-wide lockdown during the five-day Eid holiday, which marks the end of...

WB to observe holiday on Doctor's Day, Mamata urges Centre to declare it as 'national holiday'

Jun 29, 2020

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 29 : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday urged the Centre to declare Doctor's Day as a...

West Bengal govt declares state holiday on Dec 26

Dec 01, 2022

West Bengal government issued a notification declaring the day after Christmas that is December 26 as a state holiday.

Research finds prunes may be able to control holiday cravings

Dec 01, 2021

Sacramento [US], December 1 : With the holiday season in its full swing, new research by the University of Liverpool has found that the...