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Modi accuses Congress, RJD of 'insulting faith'Prime Minister Narendra Modi is championing Chhath for UNESCO recognition, calling out the RJD and Congress for their disrespect towards th...
Deo Surya Mandir: All you need to know about this millennium-old temple considered the birthplace of Chhath traditionThe four-day Chhath festival, a revered celebration in Bihar and eastern India, commenced with the 'Nahay-Khay' ritual, where devotees offe...
Where are 12,000 special trains?: Rahul Gandhi slams NDA govt, says "trains to Bihar are packed to brim"In a post on X, Rahul Gandhi wrote, "It's the month of festivals - Diwali, Bhai Dooj, Chhath. In Bihar, these festivals mean more than just...
PM Modi extends Chhath greetingsPrime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings on Chhath, a four-day festival worshipping the Sun god. He highlighted the festival's symbo...
Delhi govt announces public holiday on October 27 for Chhath festivalDelhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced October 27 as a government holiday for the Chhath festival. The holiday falls on a Monday, marki...
Watch: Devotees celebrate Chhath Puja 2024 on Dubai’s Al Mamzar beachDubai witnessed the spirit of Chhath Puja. Devotees gathered at Al Mamzar beach to offer 'Usha Arghya' to the rising sun. The four-day fest...
Chhath devotees gather to offer Arghya to rising Sun on last day of festivalChhath devotees across India, especially in Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, and Nepal, concluded the four-day Chhath Puja festival by offe...
Chhath Puja: Schools to remain closed in several states; Here's full listSeveral Indian states, including Delhi, Bihar, Jharkhand, and Uttar Pradesh, have declared a public holiday on November 7th to celebrate Ch...
Indian-origin community members in US flock to waterfronts to celebrate Chhath PujaIndian-origin communities in New Jersey and New York gathered at US waterfronts for the Chhath festival, celebrating with traditional ritua...
Delhi Police ensures security as Chhath festival kicks off with elaborate preparations and 1,000 ghats across cityAll designated ghats across the city have been decked up, and security measures have been ensured. The Delhi Government has set up more tha...
BJP's Raman Singh seeks postponement of 2nd phase of Chhattisgarh polls on account of Chhath festivalFormer Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh has requested the Election Commission of India to postpone the second phase of Chhattisgarh ...
Chaiti Chhath Puja 2023: Dates, significance, and history of the sun-worshipping festival in IndiaSignificance, history, and dates of the Chaiti Chhath Puja, a festival in which the Sun is worshipped for four days, observed twice a year ...
Chhath Festival is example of "Ek Bharat, Shrestha Bharat": PM Modi on Mann Ki BaatIn the 94th episode of his Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister said, "The festival of Chhath is also an example of Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat. Toda...
Celebrate Chhath Puja at your homes: UP CM Yogi Adityanath urges peopleIn a tweet in Hindi, Adityanath said, "Greetings on the first fast of Chhath Puja, the mega festival of faith and a symbol of respect towar...
Honour religious sentiments of people, lift ban on Chhath Puja at public places: Adesh Gupta to Delhi governmentThe Delhi government banned Chhath to cover up its failures in making preparations for it, Gupta charged and questioned how would people li...
Delhi govt to make budgetary provision for new 'Chhath' ghatsThere were around 300 ghats at the time of 'Chhath' festival last year. Some of them are permanent structure.
Chhath observed at Nitish Kumar, Lalu Prasad homesDays after their landslide victory in Bihar Assembly polls, Grand Alliance leaders, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and RJD supremo Lalu ...
Passengers brave crowded trains to reach Bihar for Chhath festivalBihar-bound trains from Delhi are witnessing a huge rush with passengers jostling for space to reach home for the state's biggest festival ...
- Lalu Prasad Yadav's absence in Chhath saddens Rabri Devi
Saddened by the absence of Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi started preparation for Chhath festival and said she would miss her husband on this piou...
- Festive mood in Bihar as Chhath festival begins
Millions of devotees offered early morning prayers at river banks across the state on Wednesday as the four-day Chhath festival began amids...