Lucknow: Even as India has observed January 26, August 15 and October 2 as national holidays, the government does not seem to have issued any formal orders for the same. The disclosure from the central Home Ministry came in response to an application under the Right to Information (RTI) Act 2005 filed by 10-year-old Aishwarya Parashar in Lucknow. The Class 6 student sent a letter April 25 to the Prime...
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Mumbai: All banks, including private sector lenders, will remain open till 5 pm on Saturday for special clearings of government transactions for 2011-12. The Reserve Bank has directed private and public sector banks to remain open on March 31, 2012, with a view to facilitate accounting of all government transactions for the current financial year (2011-12). Banks have also been advised to ensure that the clearing houses under their jurisdiction...
09:37 PM, Mar 30, 2012
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New Delhi: It's time for Christmas and Google has come up with an interactive doodle on the eve of Christmas, playing the celebration tune of 'jingle Bells'. Making the 'Happy Holidays' Google doodle musical and interactive, Google wishes us Merry Christmas, bringing us in a festive mood. The happy holidays doodle has six glowing buttons. Each button plays a sound from the musical notes of 'jingle bells', when we click...
08:47 AM, Dec 24, 2011
New Delhi: It's that time of the year again. Christmas and the New Year are just days away and there is something festive in the chilly air and Google sends us its wishes with a "Happy Holidays from Google!" doodle. This year's Google happy holidays doodle is made up of lit up holiday symbols - snowflake, Santa Claus, bell, snowman, candle and a gift box - on a dark background,...
09:31 AM, Dec 23, 2011
Actor Leonardo DiCaprio organises fun-filled holiday for his celebrity friends every year, where they play watersports and poker games. The 36-year-old star was joined on this year's trip in January by girlfriend Bar Rafaeli, supermodel Naomi Campbell, actress Cameron Diaz and her boyfriend Alex Rodriguez, with the group enjoying activities such as surfing, snorkelling and paddle-boarding. "For the past five years, Leo and his best friend Lukas Haas have gone...
11:33 AM, Jan 24, 2011
Moscow: The flow of tourists in Russia grew by 42.7 per cent in the first six months of 2010, Russia's statistics service stated. The flow of tourists grew by almost 1,625,000 trips, which is by 42.7 per cent in the first six months of the current year, the country's statistics service, Rosstat reported. "This is a dynamics we have not registered since early 2000s," Russia's Union of tourist industry said....
03:31 PM, Sep 06, 2010
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