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...
06 Nov, 2024, 09.07 PM IST
Public holiday for Chhath Puja in Diwali? CM makes announcementDelhi Chief Minister Atishi declared a public holiday on November 7 for Chhath Puja, following a request from Lieutenant Governor V K Saxen...
01 Nov, 2024, 07.32 PM IST
"Over 1,000 Chhath ghats to be set up across Delhi this year": CM Atishi instructs officials to coordinate with Chhath Puja committeesDelhi Chief Minister Atishi instructed officials to begin early preparations for Chhath Puja, ensuring over 1,000 Chhath Ghats are ready wi...
14 Oct, 2024, 10.42 PM IST
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...
19 Nov, 2023, 10.09 AM IST
Sans Covid curbs, thousands throng ghats in Delhi for Chhath PujaChhath puja is celebrated on the sixth day after Diwali and is also known as Surya Sashthi as it is dedicated to the Sun God. It is one of ...
30 Oct, 2022, 06.45 PM IST
AAP govt banned Chhath celebrations on Yamuna banks to cover up its failure to clean river: BJPThe Delhi BJP on Wednesday mounted a fresh attack on the Kejriwal government accusing it of banning Chhath celebrations on the Yamuna river...
10 Nov, 2021, 03.37 PM IST
BJP can celebrate Chhath Puja at Yamuna bank if L-G, Delhi Police allow it: AAPSenior Aam Aadmi Party leader and Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai accused the BJP of playing politics on the festival and said the Del...
09 Nov, 2021, 05.03 PM IST
800 ghats ready in Delhi for Chhath Puja celebrations: SisodiaThe Delhi government has prepared 800 ghats for people to celebrate Chhath Puja, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Monday. He ap...
08 Nov, 2021, 05.51 PM IST
Delhi government declares public holiday on November 10 for Chhath PujaChhath Puja is dedicated to the Sun God and is mainly observed by the people from Bihar, Jharkhand and bordering areas in Uttar Pradesh.
05 Nov, 2021, 09.02 PM IST
DDMA allows Chhath Puja celebrations at designated sites except Yamuna river bank"The celebration of Chhath Pooja during the month of November shall be allowed only at designated sites outside containment zones with requ...
29 Oct, 2021, 07.57 PM IST
Allow Chhath puja celebrations in Delhi, Covid situation under control: Kejriwal to LGIn its order on September 30, the DDMA had prohibited Chhath celebrations at public places, including riverbanks, waterbodies, and temples,...
14 Oct, 2021, 02.24 PM IST
No Chhath Puja at public places, have to be alive to celebrate any festival: HCThe high court dismissed a petition challenging the order of chairman of Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) not to allow any gather...
18 Nov, 2020, 08.57 PM IST
AAP says BJP falsely accusing Arvind Kejriwal govt of not allowing Chhath celebrationThe AAP's reaction came after the Delhi BJP intensified its demand for lifting of ban on Chhath Puja at river banks, temples and other publ...
17 Nov, 2020, 08.59 PM IST
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...
13 Nov, 2020, 04.34 PM IST
Delhi smog: Every house in this locality has one person suffering from lung ailmentResidents of Bhalswa JJ colony live close to the site where nearly 2,700 tonnes of garbage is dumped from south and the north Delhi.
06 Nov, 2016, 11.28 AM IST
Top politicians use Chhath puja platform for Assembly pollsPoliticians from various parties made a beeline for various ghats, along Yamuna, celebrating Chhath puja in an effort to win support of 40 ...
08 Nov, 2013, 10.25 PM IST
Congress slams BJP for "politicising" issue of Chhath Puja in DelhiCongress accused BJP of politicising issue of Chhath Puja celebrations keeping in mind upcoming elections & rejected party's demand that a ...
05 Nov, 2013, 09.37 PM IST