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  • chhath puja concludes with morning arghya

    Chhath Puja concludes with morning 'arghya'

    India | Oct 30, 2014, 07:40 AM IST

    New Delhi: Lakhs of devotees today offered the morning ‘arghya' to the rising Sun at various ghats in several cities including Patna, Ranchi, Delhi and Mumbai.The four-day long festival of Chhath that commenced with 'nahai-khai'

  • amit shah urges people to join clean india clean ganga

    Amit Shah urges people to join Clean India Clean Ganga mission

    Politics | Oct 29, 2014, 08:53 PM IST

    Ahmedabad: Reaching out to the people of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, BJP National President Amit Shah urged them to join Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ‘Swaccha Bharat Abhiyan' and ‘Clean Ganga Mission'. “Our Prime Minister has taken

  • pm narendra modi greets people on chhath puja

    PM Narendra Modi greets people on Chhath Puja

    India | Oct 29, 2014, 10:12 AM IST

    New Delhi: Prime Minister Narenra Modi today morning greeted the countrymen on the auspicious occasion of the Chhath Puja.“My greetings on the auspicious occasion of Chhath Puja. May the blessings of the Sun God brighten

  • chhath puja special unknown and interesting facts about

    Chhath puja special: Unknown and interesting facts about festival

    Lifestyle | Nov 17, 2015, 11:16 AM IST

    New Delhi: Chhath is the festival celebrated each year by the people in Eastern Uttar Pradesh and Bihar with much fanfare.This is very antique festival of the Hindu religion, which is dedicated to the God

  • 300 special trains for chhath festival

    300 special trains for Chhath festival

    India | Oct 21, 2014, 08:10 AM IST

    Patna: Indian Railways said it will run 300 special trains from different parts of the country to Bihar for devotees who want to attend the 'Chhath festival' later this month."We will run 300 special trains

  • hc refuses permission to body for chhath puja at juhu beach

    HC refuses permission to body for Chhath Puja at Juhu beach

    India | Nov 05, 2013, 04:28 PM IST

    Mumbai: Observing that conditions had been violated earlier, the Bombay High Court today refused to grant permission to a cultural organisation to hold “Chhath Puja” celebrations at Juhu beach on November 8.“We would not like

  • patna stampede not due to bamboo bridge collapse says

    Patna stampede not due to bamboo bridge collapse, says Nitish, death toll 18

    India | Nov 20, 2012, 08:52 AM IST

    Patna, Nov  20: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Monday night refuted reports that a bamboo bridge collapse caused the death of 18 people during Chhath festival celebrations here."This incident took place not because of the

  • the origin and significance of chhath puja

    The origin and significance of Chhath Puja

    India | Nov 08, 2013, 06:31 AM IST

    Chhath Puja is a festival celebrated in reverence to the Sun God. The festival commences with the end of Deepavali.  It entails preparations for the purification of the soul. It can be performed by anyone

  • lakhs of devotees observe chhath puja in bihar mumbai other

    Lakhs Of Devotees Observe Chhath Puja In Bihar, Mumbai, Other Metros

    India | Nov 12, 2010, 06:12 PM IST

    Patna, Nov 12 :  Lakhs of devotees today thronged rivers, water reservoirs, canals and ponds across Bihar to celebrate Chhath Puja.Standing in knee-deep water, devotees paid oblations to the setting sun. They also observed fast

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