Chhath devotees take dip in toxic foam floating on Yamuna river- Watch
Devotees took a dip in the Toxic Yamuna on the first day of Chhat Puja in Delhi's Kalindi Kunj area.
Nov 08, 2021, 10:51 AM IST
AAP accuses BJP of trying to prevent Purvanchalis from performing Chhath Puja in Delhi
AAP accused BJP to playing "dirty politics" over Chhath Puja and urged to let people celebrate the festival in Delhi.
Nov 06, 2021, 23:58 PM IST
Chhath Puja 2021: For Delhi, November 10 declared a public holiday
Earlier, Deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia informed that the Delhi Disaster Management Authority has given permission to celebrate Chhath at determined places in Delhi with all COVID-19 norms in place.
Nov 05, 2021, 20:48 PM IST
Chhath Puja allowed at designated spots, all schools to reopen from November 1: Delhi govt
The Deputy CM made another announcement by saying that all schools in the national capital have been permitted to re-open from November 1. Sisodia stated that all schools will have to ensure that classes take place in hybrid mode with a maximum of 50% strength in classrooms.
Oct 27, 2021, 14:19 PM IST
Will Chhath puja celebrations be allowed in Delhi? DDMA to decide today
Chhath, celebrated after Diwali by people from Bihar and eastern Uttar Pradesh, involves the offering of "Arghya" by fasting women to the Sun God in knee-deep water.
Oct 27, 2021, 06:39 AM IST
Manish Sisodia writes to Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya seeking COVID guidelines for Chhath Puja
Sisodia asked Mandaviya to consult health experts and come up with appropriate guidelines.
Oct 12, 2021, 19:41 PM IST
BJP MP Manoj Tiwari hospitalised after being hit by water canon during protest
The incident took place on Tuesday during a demonstration by the BJP in front of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader`s official residence over the Delhi Disaster Management Authority`s (DDMA) order restricting celebration of Chhath Puja in the national capital.
Oct 12, 2021, 16:11 PM IST
Won't accept complete ban: Manoj Tiwari asks Delhi CM to allow Chhath Puja with COVID-19 protocols
BJP MP Manoj Tiwari interacted with people from the Purvanchali community on the matter of Chhath Puja during his 'Chhath Yatra' at the Yamuna Ghat in the Sonia Vihar area of Delhi.
Oct 10, 2021, 07:49 AM IST
Chhath puja celebrations at public places like river banks, temples banned in Delhi
The DDMA issued a new set of guidelines which will continue till November 15, the people are advised to celebrate the religious festival at their homes.
Sep 30, 2021, 16:04 PM IST
Chhath Geet 2020: Aamrapali Dubey releases new Bhojpuri song Chala Chhathi Ghate, starring Dinesh Lal Yadav Nirahua - Watch
Chhath Puja is widely celebrated in the country but predominantly it is the major festival in Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh and in parts of Nepal. Chhath Puja is believed to be the only Vedic Festival dedicated to Surya (the Sun God).
Nov 21, 2020, 18:33 PM IST
Over 10 houses gutted in Assam's Jorhat due to LPG cylinder explosion
At least 10 houses were gutted in a massive fire which broke out at Jorhat`s Raja Maidam Road on Saturday (November 21, 2020).
Nov 21, 2020, 10:15 AM IST
People celebrate Chhath Puja at home amid COVID-19: In Pics
On the last day of Chhath Puja today, people across the country offered their morning prayers to the rising sun. While many chose to stay back home to offer the 'doosra arghya' to the rising sun from temporary water bodies, made specifically for the festival inside their campuses, a large number of people across Jharkhand`s Ranchi, Bihar's Patna and Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow, Varanasi and Gorakhpur stuck to the traditional practice of offering prayers at river ghats.
Nov 21, 2020, 08:42 AM IST
Chhath Puja 2020 concludes with 'Usha Arghya' to rising sun
Chhath Puja concludes with devotees offering prayers to the rising sun on Saturday.
Nov 21, 2020, 08:26 AM IST
Video: Chhath Puja preparations underway at ghats amid COVID-19
This year four-day festival will be celebrated amid COVID-19 pandemic. Chhath Puja is one of the most popular festivals for the people of Bihar and parts of Uttar Pradesh. Devotees take a holy dip in river and offer ‘argh’ to the Sun. Chhath Puja usually witnessed huge crowd but this year amid pandemic, people decided not to celebrate with usual fanfare.
Nov 20, 2020, 19:10 PM IST
Chhath Puja 2020, Day 4: Saptami sunrise and sunset timings, shubh muhurat
This year, Chhath Puja began from November 18 and will last till 21st of this month.
Nov 20, 2020, 17:46 PM IST
On Chhath Puja 2020, Bhojpuri stars Nirahua, Aamrapali Dubey, Anjana Singh wish fans, share pics!
Chhath Puja is dedicated to Sun God (Surya Dev). On this day, devotees offer prayers to Surya Dev, his consort Usha and Pratusha (Chhathi Maiya) respectively.
Nov 20, 2020, 17:27 PM IST
Folk singer Maithili Thakur sings on auspicious Chhath festival
On the auspicious Chhath festival, lets hear some folk songs in the beautiful voice of Maithili Thakur.
Nov 20, 2020, 14:16 PM IST
Chhath Puja 2020 Muhurat: Shashthi, Saptami tithi sunrise and sunset timings
The day is dedicated to Sun God (Surya Dev), where devotees offer prayers to the supreme lord, his consort Usha and Pratusha (Chhathi Maiya) respectively.
Nov 20, 2020, 13:01 PM IST
Maharashtra issues guidelines for Chhath Puja 2020; check out latest restrictions
According to an official statement, Maharashtra Home Minister has urged devotees not to gather around lakes or ponds, sea sides or any water body to celebrate the Chhath Puja in view of the COVID-19 threat.
Nov 20, 2020, 12:51 PM IST
Chhath Puja 2020, Day 3: Devotees to offer 'argha', prasad to Sun God — Know importance of this day
This year, the main celebration will take place on the third day, November 20, where when devotees will offer 'Argha' to the Sun God at sunset and offer prasad.
Nov 20, 2020, 07:27 AM IST
