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Bank holiday today: Are SBI, HDFC Bank, and other banks closed on Saturday, May 2?

New Delhi, May 2 -- Banks across India are open today, May 2, 2026, as it falls on the first Saturday of the month, which is not a bank holiday. All banks in India remain closed on the second and four... Read More


MSRDC eyes private land for green scheme; draws Sena (UBT) ire

India, May 2 -- The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation's (MSRDC) aspiration to acquire several hectares of privately owned land parcels for afforestation across the state has drawn critici... Read More


Shrinkflation, price hikes buzz in consumer firms as war spikes costs

Mumbai, May 2 -- Fast-moving consumer goods makers are leaning on a mix of price increases, smaller pack sizes and tighter cost controls to navigate raw-material volatility triggered by the ongoing US... Read More


India's green energy sector may be hit by power regulator's stricter performance standards

New Delhi, May 2 -- A regulatory effort to keep the national power grid stable and make green power more reliable may wreck the revenues of producers and potentially lead to tariff hikes, industry exe... Read More


India looks to tap private equity behemoths for Reits with PSUs

MUMBAI, May 2 -- The Centre is exploring partnerships with real estate-focused global investors to form real estate investment trusts (Reits) that will house optic fibre networks and land assets of ce... Read More


Aquarius Horoscope Today for May 2, 2026: A calm start can help you handle the rest of the day

India, May 2 -- Daily horoscope prediction says, a home matter, family mood, personal worry, or unsettled routine can affect how you respond outside. You may have work messages, decisions, or calls to... Read More


Virgo Horoscope Today for May 2, 2026: A repeated study or work issue may need a new method

India, May 2 -- Daily Horoscope Prediction says, a repeated study or work issue may not need more effort. It may need a different method. A task, subject, process, or routine that keeps creating delay... Read More


Taurus Horoscope Today for May 2, 2026: Work errands may bring disruptions in life

India, May 2 -- Daily horoscope prediction says, heavy digestion, body stiffness, low energy, or a slow start can shape the day if you ignore it. Work, family duties, errands, and calls may still need... Read More


CBI books IRS officer, his wife in rRs.r4.57-cr disproportionate assets case

India, May 2 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on April 27 booked a senior Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer for allegedly amassing disproportionate assets worth Rs.4.57 crore during his... Read More


Revenue official booked for land fraud in Zirakpur

Mohali, May 2 -- A case has been registered against a revenue official and his associate for allegedly orchestrating a land fraud by forging documents, police officials said on Thursday. They illegall... Read More