Jammu to Vaishno Devi helicopter service begins: Here are fare and other detailsA new helicopter service from Jammu to Mata Vaishno Devi temple allows pilgrims same-day 'darshan', addressing time constraints. Introduced...
Mamata Banerjee skips meet over 'busy schedule'"With Bhaiphota on Thursday and Chhat Puja to take place soon, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee could not leave the state," Nabanna (state se...
2-hr window for firecrackers in JharkhandIn a bid to restrict air and noise pollution, the Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board (JSPCB) has issued an order, allowing bursting of...
Kolkata Police seize 208 kg explosives, 210 people arrestedKolkata Police received more than 200 complaints over its special phone line about banned firecrackers being burst.
West Bengal allows only green crackers for 2 hours on Diwali, Kali PujaBursting of green crackers will be allowed for two hours on Chhat Puja from 6 am to 8 am, and for 35 minutes on Christmas and New Year's Ev...
No Chhat celebrations to be allowed in public places, river banks in Delhi: DDMA"Fairs, melas, food stalls, jhoolas, rallies and processions will not be permitted during festivals in Delhi. Chhat pooja celebration shall...
Double decker train to ply in Eastern region for festive rush02385 Up Howrah-Dhanbad double decker Chhat Puja special would leave Howrah at 2.35 PM to reach Dhanbad at 6.50 PM the same day.
PM Narendra Modi extends greetings on Chhat pujaPM Modi today greeted people on the occasion of 'Chhat puja', a festival celebrated in parts of the country where married women observe fas...
- Parliament holiday on Friday in view of Chhat festival
Parliament will have a holiday on Friday in view of Chhat festival, which is celebrated with great fervour in Bihar, Jharkhand and eastern ...
- Raj Thackeray to oppose Chhath puja if it's politicised
Raj Thackeray said he will oppose Chhath puja if it is politicised.
- Additional coaches in trains to eastern India for festivals
Northern Railway has decided to add additional coaches in important trains going to eastern India in view of Durga Puja, Chhat Puja and Diw...
- Arrest warrant against Raj Thackaray
A Jamshedpur court has issued a warrant of arrest against chief of Maharashtra Navanirman Sena, Raj Thackeray for his alleged derogatory re...
- Chhat Puja row: Political parties play to their constituencies
Politicians in the state seem more concerned about Chhat Puja, which was until recently just another north Indian festival scarcely taken n...
- Migrant wounds get a Patil balm
In a strong denouncement of the ‘sons-of-the-soil’ political plank and the recent attack on north Indian migrants by the Maharashtra Navnir...
- Bal Thackeray dares Lalu on Chhat Pooja
Sena supremo Bal Thackeray on Thursday challenged railway minister Lalu Prasad to instead perform the Pooja at Marina Beach in Chennai to o...
- Lalu’s Chhat Puja plan draws MNS ire
The Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) on Friday derided RJD chief Lalu Prasad for his plan to perform ‘Chhat Puja’ in Mumb...
- Northern Railways to run 688 special trains
Northern Railways will run 688 special trains to clear extra rush of passengers during forthcoming festival season.