When is Eid holiday — 19 or 20 March? India, Saudi Arabia, UAE likely to celebrate Eid ul-Fitr 2026 after 29th Ramadan

One of the most auspicious and widely celebrated Muslim festivals—Eid—is just around the corner. With preparations for “Eid-ul-Fitr” in full swing, many are concerned about the exact festival date. Eid ul-Fitr, the main and significant Muslim festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervour across the globe on the first day of Shawwal, the tenth…

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Paras Defense Share: Company’s entry in semiconductor sector, created new subsidiary – Market

Paras Defense and Space Technologies Ltd has informed after the close of the stock market on Friday, 27 February 2026 that it has announced the formation of its new subsidiary company Paras Semiconductors Private Limited, entering India’s rapidly expanding semiconductor ecosystem. The company said in its exchange filing that the new entity was formed in…

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Presidents’ Day 2026: Date, history, significance, and what’s open and closed

Presidents’ Day will be observed on Monday (February 16, 2026), marking a federal holiday in the United States that traditionally honors the nation’s first president, George Washington. History and significance Established in 1879, the February holiday was originally created to commemorate George Washington’s birthday, which falls on February 22. Over time, the observance expanded to…

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IND vs Pak, T20 World Cup Match: Game is on! Pakistan withdraws boycott, to play India on Feb 15

The India-Pakistan T20 World Cup match will proceed as planned after Pakistan’s government withdrew its boycott following interventions by Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, resolving a standoff that threatened the tournament. The match is scheduled to take place in Colombo on February 15. “In view of the outcomes achieved in multilateral discussions, as well as the…

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In first ‘Mann Ki Baat’ of 2026, PM Modi taps into viral 2016 trend, highlights India’s startup journey – key takeaways

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the 130th episode of his monthly radio program ‘Mann Ki Baat’ on Sunday, 25 January. This was first ‘Mann Ki Baat’ addressed by Prime Minister Modi in 2026. The prime minister began his address mentioning Republic Day (Monday) and the National Voters’ Day being celebrated on Sunday. “This is the…

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