Banks Closed in Meghalaya on Nov 13 for Wangala Festival; Bihar, Jharkhand Close Nov 16 for Chhath Puja
Banks in Meghalaya will be closed on November 13, 2026, for the Wangala Festival, affecting branches of major public and private banks. This regional holiday does not apply nationwide. On November 16, banks in Bihar and Jharkhand will close for Chhath Puja, while Delhi observes a public holiday but banks remain open. November features multiple state-specific bank holidays alongside regular weekend closures. Digital banking services will continue during these holidays.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (50/100). Lens Score 40/100.
Outlets measured: ndtv, mint. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
mint broke this story on 12 Nov, 03:47 am. Other outlets followed.