Chhath Festival
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Happy Chhath Puja 2024: Wishes, greetings, images, WhatsApp and Facebook status to share with loved
Lifestyle | Nov 06, 2024, 06:36 AM ISTCelebrate Chhath Puja 2024 with heartfelt wishes, greetings, and beautiful images. Find the perfect WhatsApp and Facebook statuses to share blessings of health, happiness, and prosperity with your loved ones during this auspicious festival.
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Chhath Puja: Railways to run special trains from Jammu Tawi, Amritsar and Ludhiana to manage crowd
India | Nov 04, 2024, 11:56 PM ISTChhath Puja 2024: Additional coaches have been added to the special trains, and hundreds of CCTV cameras have been installed at the stations to monitor the movement of people.
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Chhath Puja 2024: From Nahay Khay to Usha Arghya, know correct date, muhurat, puja rituals and more
Lifestyle | Nov 04, 2024, 06:56 AM ISTThis Chhath Puja 2024, know the significance, correct dates, muhurat, and rituals from Nahay Khay to Usha Arghya in this sacred Hindu festival dedicated to the Sun God. Celebrate with insights into each day’s traditions.
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Chhath Puja 2024: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar inspects ghats, reviews preparations in Patna
Bihar | Nov 02, 2024, 11:54 PM ISTChhath Puja 2024, celebrated on November 7 (Thursday), is a vibrant festival dedicated to the Sun God and his consort, Chhathi Maiya.
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Bihar school holidays extended due to Chhath Puja, check when classes will resume
Education | Oct 23, 2024, 07:51 PM ISTBihar School closing news update: The Education Department has amended the Bihar government schools' holiday calendar in view of the Chhath Puja festival. The decision comes after considering the requests from teachers' association.
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India Railways announces several special trains for Diwali and Chhath | Check List
India | Oct 15, 2024, 02:52 PM ISTAhead of the Diwali and Chhath festivals, the Indian Railways have announced multiple trains to facilitate the huge number of passengers looking to return to their home towns in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Jharkhand.
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Bihar: Two groups clash over Chhath puja ghat in Buxar district, six injured
Bihar | Nov 19, 2023, 01:48 PM ISTBihar news: The villagers of Dera claimed that every year the devotees from their village offered prayers at Mahadeva Ghat, but this time the villagers of Kathgharwa occupied their place at the ghat.
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Chhath Puja 2023: Delhi Traffic Police issues advisory ahead of mahaparv
Delhi | Nov 19, 2023, 10:12 AM ISTChhath Puja 2023: The advisory further stated that there will be no restrictions for New Delhi Railway Station, Old Delhi Railway Station, Nizamuddin Railway Station, and the ISBT, but people should leave in advance and keep sufficient time to accommodate possible delays in routes.
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'Chhath festival has become national event, teaches us not to...': PM Modi
India | Nov 17, 2023, 06:54 PM ISTThe Prime Minister was interacting with media persons during a 'Diwali Milan' programme at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi. He spoke about Artificial Intelligence (AI), deepfake videos, among other issues.
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Chhath Puja 2023 Day 1: Nahay Khay rituals, puja vidhi and more
Lifestyle | Nov 17, 2023, 06:00 AM ISTChhath festival starts with Nahay Khay, which falls this year on November 17. On this day, the devotees take a ritualistic bath in a holy river or any other nearby water body before sunrise. Scroll down to know more deets about fasting, shubh muhurat of the first day of Chhath festival.
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Is Chhath Puja starting from November 17 or 18? Know date and subh muhurat
Lifestyle | Nov 15, 2023, 11:41 AM ISTChhath Puja 2023 Date and Time: According to the Panchang, Kartik Chhath Puja will start on Friday, November 17, 2023. Read full details
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Special Delhi-Patna Vande Bharat Express to be functional for Diwali and Chhath Puja
India | Oct 31, 2023, 09:53 AM ISTDuring Chhath, the women, holding a 36-hour-long fast, performed the rituals in knee-deep waters and gave “arghya” of cow milk and water to the rising Sun. Thousands of devotees thronged ghats and makeshift ponds in Delhi to worship the Sun God on the final day of the festival.
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Chhath Puja 2023: MCD to allocate Rs 40,000 per ward to augment street lights
Delhi | Oct 20, 2023, 06:07 PM ISTChhath Puja 2023: Chhath festival is primarily celebrated in states of India like- Bihar, Jharkhand, and Uttar Pradesh. During the puja, people fast, bathe in rivers, and mainly offer prayers to thank the Sun God for bestowing the bounties of life on earth and fulfilling wishes.
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Delhi Revenue Minister Kailash Gahlot visits ghats in city ahead of Chhath, oversees preparations
India | Oct 29, 2022, 12:42 PM ISTThe department is making arrangements for tents, tables, chairs, lighting, sound system, CCTV, power backup etc at all the Chhath puja sites.
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Chhath Puja 2022 Day 2: Lohanda and Kharna Puja Vidhi, Muhurat, Time, Significance and Celebration
Lifestyle | Oct 29, 2022, 07:04 AM ISTChhath Puja 2022 Day 2: On the second day of the Chhath puja, people keep fast and eat after offering prayers to Sun in the evening. Devotees after performing Surya Puja consume the prasad.
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Delhi Chhath Puja news: AAP slams L-G Saxena, says 'Strongly object to language used for Kejriwal'
India | Oct 27, 2022, 02:16 PM ISTDelhi Chhath Puja news: The L-G on Wednesday had approved to celebrate Chhath Puja at designated ghats on the Yamuna while advising CM Arvind Kejriwal against "misleading and premature publicity" over the issue.
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Chhath Puja 2022: Indian Railways announces over 250 special trains | DETAILS
India | Oct 27, 2022, 12:15 PM ISTChhath Puja 2022: Chhath Puja is one of the most auspicious festivals in Bihar, Jharkhand and Eastern Uttar Pradesh. The four-day-long festival starts with the 'Nahai Khai' ritual and ends with 'Usha Arghya' (prayers to the rising sun).
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Chhath Puja 2022: Toxic foam seen in Yamuna amid Delhi L-G vs AAP political battle | Video
India | Oct 27, 2022, 11:14 AM ISTDelhi LG and AAP governments are busy in the usual political battle while Ghats along Yamuna bank are seen underprepared.
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Chhath Puja 2022 dates: Arghya time, puja vidhi, shubh muhurat, day-wise schedule, significance
Lifestyle | Oct 26, 2022, 03:08 PM ISTDuring Chhath Puja, women observe a 36-hour nirjala fast for the good health, success and longevity of their children. Know details about nahay khay, kharna, surya shashth and usha arghya.
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Chhath Puja 2022: Delhi government allocates Rs 25 crore for festival arrangements
India | Oct 14, 2022, 12:06 PM ISTChhath Puja 2022: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal urged people to pray to Chhathi Maiyya not just for themselves but for the country for relief from the coronavirus.