Sun, Aug 18, 2024
Rakhi holiday 2024: Are banks closed on August 19? Commercial banks will remain shut in select cities under the Negotiable Instruments Act on Monday, including Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Jaipur, Lucknow, Kanpur, and Shimla, according to the RBI website - rbi.org.in.
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Rakshabandhan (Rakhi) 2024: As India readies for Rakshabandhan, or Rakhi, on August 19, businesses are gearing up for increased footfalls and sales. The festival, which celebrates sibling bonds with gifts, sweets, and rakhi threads, also significantly impacts the commercial sector. Industry experts estimate that Rakhi-related trade will reach around Rs 12,000 crore this year, reflecting strong consumer spending on items like clothing, jewellery, gifts, and decorations.
Thu, Aug 01, 2024
FlowerAura, India’s leading gifting brand, is thrilled to announce the launch of its grandest Rakhi collection yet. As Raksha Bandhan draws near, FlowerAura aims to elevate the festive spirit with an extensive range of Rakhis, all starting at an impressive price of Rs. 99.
Tue, Jul 25, 2023
FlowerAura, a renowned online gifting brand, has recently unveiled its exceptional collection of 500+ Rakhis and Rakhi gifts for the upcoming Raksha Bandhan 2023.
Thu, Aug 19, 2021
Entire nation will be celebrating the bond of brothers and sisters on Sunday, August 22. As sisters tie rakhi on the wrist of their brothers they also receive certain gifts. Are you still wondering what should you gift to your sister this Rakhsha Bandhan?
Tue, Aug 17, 2021
Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) has announced 5 percent cashback offer on booking train tickets for Tejas Express for travelling between August 15 to August 23, 2021.
Tue, Aug 10, 2021
The SBI customers must note that they are going to get a massive discount of up to 70 per cent in shopping for Rakhi 2021 gifts on igp.com. Again, there are chances of getting an extra 20 per cent off if one shops through YONO.
Wed, Aug 14, 2019
Ahead of Raksha Bandhan, the shops offered different kinds of ‘rakhis’ for sale in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur. The unique designs of ‘rakhis’ are attracting customers in large numbers. There are cute cartoons ‘rakhis’ of ‘Chhota Bheem’ and ‘Minions’ and especially designed ‘toy rakhis’ for kids. The main highlights of the sale are ‘Modi rakhis’. While speaking to ANI, one of the shopkeepers said that ‘Modi rakhis’, ‘Amit Shah rakhis’ and ‘Article 370 evoked rakhis’ are selling in large numbers.
At least 670 students of a school came forward to show their enthusiasm for Independence Day and Raksha Bandhan in a unique way in Gujarat’s Surat. They made human chain by positioning themselves to form the Tricolour and 'rakhi'. India got Independence on August 15, 1947 and will celebrate 73rd Independence Day this year. The preparations for the celebrations are on full-swing in whole country. Raksha Bandhan is a Hindu festival and celebrates the relationship of brother-sister. ‘Raksha Bandhan’ is a Sanskrit word, which translates in English to "the bond of protection, obligation, or care”.
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