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Exploring the cultural aspect of Chhath Puja through a non-Bihari's perspe
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
In Bihar, the festival dedicated to Sun and Chhathi Maiya is celebrated with rigorous and strict manners of preparation. A striking difference that one might notice as a non-Bihari is that Chhath is probably the only major Hindu festival that doesn't involve priests or purohits.
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Chhath Puja 2022: No offerings allowed to be immersed in Yamuna as per NGT
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The ITO ghat near the river Yamuna is all decked up for the devotees to offer prayers on Arghya to the setting sun on the third day of Chhath Puja 2022.
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AIMIM is BJP's team B, says Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Appealing to Gopalganj voters to vote for RJD candidate Mohan Prasad, Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav alleged that AIMIM is BJP's team B.
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Chhath Puja 2022 Day 2: Preperations in full swing by devotees on 'Kharna'
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
On the second day of Chhath Puja 2022, 'Parvaitin' (who observes fast) on this day, cooks roti and rice kheer and serves it as a bhog to the 'Chandradevta' (Moon God).
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50 injured in Bihar's Aurangabad fire after gas cylinder burst
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Nearly 50 people including police personnel in Bihar's Aurangabad were injured after a general store in Shahganj Teli area caught fire causing a gas cylinder to explode.
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Amit Shah kickstarts 'Chintan Shivir' of state Home Ministers; Bihar, Beng
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her Bihar counterpart Nitish Kumar -- both having charge of the Home Ministries of their states -- skipped the event.
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Chhath Puja 2022: Bihar artists set up 21 ft long painting at Ganga river
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Chhath Puja is one of the most auspicious festivals in Bihar, Jharkhand and Eastern Uttar Pradesh. The festival is dedicated to Surya Bhagwaan (Sun God), which people believe sustains life on Earth. People worship the Sun God during the festival, which will be celebrated between October 28-3
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Neeraj Pandey announces his new cop drama 'Khakee: The Bihar Chapter'
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
After helming projects like 'A Wednesday', 'Baby', 'Special 26', director Neeraj Pandey is coming up with a project titled 'Khakee: The Bihar Chapter'
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53 wagons of coal-laden goods train derail in Bihar's Gurpa
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
53 wagons of a coal-laden goods train derailed at Gurpa station between Koderma and Manpur railway section of Dhanbad division at 6:24 am today, resulting in disruption of rail traffic on Up and Down lines, the ECR said.
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Bihar: One held for killing niece for marrying man of another caste in Bha
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
A 22-year-old woman was shot dead in Bhagalpur on Monday night by three family members for marrying a man of another caste, said police.
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Nitish Kumar urges Centre to provide special trains for Chhath Puja
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Bihar appealed to the ministry of railways to provide special trains for Chhath Puja.
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Bihar woman attends Yogi's 'Janata Darshan' at Gorakhpur, seeks interventi
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
A woman from Bihar took part in the 'Janata Darshan' of Yogi Adityanath and sought his attention to address her problems.
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