Bank customers better brace for a whopping 21 bank holidays in October.
ITC was the top laggard in the Sensex pack, tanking over 6 per cent, followed by HUL, Titan, Tata Steel, UltraTech Cement and PowerGrid. On the other hand, Tech Mahindra, L&T, Infosys, Bajaj Finserv, Kotak Bank and HDFC Bank were among the gainers.
The currency had gained by 88 paise in the past seven days.
Employees can avail of two more holidays on their own from the list of 36 restricted holidays that have been notified.
Modi said even a few years ago, when India talked about the threats of terrorism, not many in the world were ready to take it seriously.
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