Chhath Puja
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Chhath Puja 2021: Nitin Neera and Nitu Chandra's latest song will add to your festivities
Nov 05, 2021, 01:37 PM ISTAs India is fearlessly fighting COVID19, this Chhath music video gives the right message of not crowding Ghaats, ponds etc. On the lines of 'work from home', Nitin Chandra's video gives the message of staying home and celebrating Chhath while connecting yourself with the family members either by staying at home or by video call.
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Delhi: Chhath Puja celebrations at designated sites except Yamuna river bank, says DDMA
India | Oct 29, 2021, 06:23 PM ISTThe DDMA had on Tuesday given its nod to allow Chhath Puja in Delhi. The authority further said designated sites shall be identified and managed by the respective district magistrate in coordination with concerned departments agencies.
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Diwali-Chhath Puja Special Trains: Indian Railways to operate 110 special trains | Check full list
Travel | Oct 28, 2021, 03:02 PM ISTAccording to the official press release, the Ministry of Railways has notified 110 trains under 'Puja Dipawali Chhatha Specials- 2021'.
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Chhath Puja permitted in Delhi, Dept. CM Manish Sisodia announces
News | Oct 27, 2021, 04:20 PM ISTAmid a lot of speculations over celebrating Chhatth Puja in the national capital, Deputy CM Manish Sisodia has announced that it will now be permitted in Delhi.
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'Allow Chhath Puja celebrations at public places in Delhi': CM Kejriwal urges L-G Anil Baijal
India | Oct 14, 2021, 02:39 PM ISTDelhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has urged Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal to allow Chhath Puja celebrations in the national capital at public places.
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Manish Sisodia urges Centre to issue guidelines for Chhath, writes to health minister
India | Oct 12, 2021, 09:54 PM ISTCelebrated after Diwali, Chhath involves an offering of 'Arghya' by fasting women to the Sun god in knee-deep water.
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Won't accept complete ban: Manoj Tiwari urges Delhi CM tp allow Chhath Puja with Covid protocols
India | Oct 10, 2021, 07:51 AM ISTSeeking the opinion of Purvanchal people on Chhath ban, at Sonia Vihar during his 'Rath Yatra' in his North East Delhi constituency, Tiwari asserted the festival will be celebrated with traditional fervour.
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Amid COVID pandemic, No 'Chhath Puja' at public places, river banks, temples: Delhi government
India | Sep 30, 2021, 04:16 PM ISTThe DDMA clarified that no standing or squatting will be allowed at festive events and only sitting on chairs with social distancing will be permitted.
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Patna: Devotees forget social distancing norms on Chhath Puja
News | Nov 21, 2020, 11:01 AM ISTDevotees flocked to ghats in Patna to offer 'argha' to Sun God on the last day of Chhath puja. It is the four-day long Hindu festival which is mainly observed by the people of Bihar, Jharkhand and eastern Uttar Pradesh.
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Chhath Puja 2020: With Arghya to the rising Sun, devotees conclude Chhath celebrations
Books & Culture | Nov 21, 2020, 08:44 AM ISTThe festival of faith and reverence Chhath 2020 has come to an end with devotees offering arghya to the rising sun this morning. Chhath Puja ends on the seventh day of Shukla Paksha of Kartik month which fell on November 21 this year.
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar takes part in Chhath Puja | IN PICS
India | Nov 21, 2020, 11:05 AM ISTAlong with millions of people across India, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar also took part in Chhath Puja, a festival which is dedicated to the Solar deity 'Surya' and his sister 'Shashti Devi' (Chhathi Maiya).
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This is how Chhath Puja celebrated across the country amid COVID-19 scare
Lifestyle | Nov 20, 2020, 10:24 PM ISTThe four-day celebrations of Chhath Puja have begun across the country with restrictions in place due to the coronavirus pandemic. Watch special report by Jyoti Jaiswal
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Maharashtra govt creates artificial pond for devotees to celebrate Chhath Puja amid coronavirus scare
Lifestyle | Nov 20, 2020, 09:32 PM ISTAmid rise in coronavirus cases across the country, Mumbai government created artificial pond for devoteees to celebrate Chhath Puja. The govt had already ban the celebration of Chhath Puja near beaches.
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Chhath: Thousands throng ghats in Patna
Lifestyle | Nov 20, 2020, 08:47 PM ISTThe four-day Chhath Puja celebrations commenced on Wednesday with authorities preparing ghats for devotees to pay obeisance to the Lord Sun from November 20 to 21
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Chhath Puja Celebrated with restrictions at the bank of river Hindon, Ghaziabad
News | Nov 20, 2020, 07:47 PM ISTThe four-day celebrations of Chhath Puja have begun across the country with restrictions in place due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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'Chhath Puja deeply rooted in nature and nature worship': PM Modi message on festival
India | Nov 20, 2020, 07:23 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted people on Chhath Puja and wished happiness and prosperity for all.
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People in Patna celebrate Chhath Puja amid coronavirus outbreak
News | Nov 20, 2020, 06:57 PM ISTThe festival is celebrated six days following Diwali on the Shashti Tithi of Shukla Paksha in the month of Kartik and sees women fasting for the well-being of their sons and the happiness of the family.
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People in Kolkata celebrate Chhath Puja on the bank of river Hooghly amid coronavirus scare
Lifestyle | Nov 20, 2020, 06:48 PM ISTPeople in Kolkata celebrated Chhath Puja on the bank of river Hooghly amid coronavirus scare. It was shocking to see people flouting social distancing norms and many were spotted without masks.
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Chhath Puja: Devotees in Patna sing Chhath songs
Lifestyle | Nov 20, 2020, 08:50 PM ISTChhath or 'Chhath Parva' or 'Dala Chhath' is a festival that celebrated with a lot of fervour and zeal in India, especially in Bihar, eastern Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand.
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Locals dig temporary ponds for Chhath Puja in Delhi's Badarpur
News | Nov 20, 2020, 04:50 PM ISTThe 'Chhath Puja' celebrations are in full swing across the country. Meanwhile, a group of devotees in Delhi's Badarpur dug temporary ponds on a vacant plot of land for 'Chhath Puja' rituals.