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Delhi L-G declares holiday on Nov 7 for 'Chhat Puja'
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Vinai Kumar Saxena has declared Thursday as a holiday in all government offices of Delhi on Chhat Puja.
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Delhi Chhath Puja Row: Delhi HC denies permission to perform puja at Yamun
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The bench led by Chief Justice of Delhi, emphasized that allowing people to perform the puja in the river could lead to health issues, referring to a recent case where an individual fell ill after taking a dip in the polluted water and was hospitalized.
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Mortal remains of Sharda Sinha being taken to Patna for last rites
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The mortal remains of the legendary folk singer Sharda Sinha on Wednesday early morning reached the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport as her last rites will be performed in Patna.
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"She left us on the first day of Chhath Puja": Sharda Sinha's son Anshuman
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
"This is a sad time for us... She was very close to all of us. It was in her aura and singing that captivated everyone and this is a shocker for all of them. I am sure her loved ones will be as sad as me. Her motherhood was clearly visible in her songs as well as in her personality. She l
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"Irreparable loss for music world": Bihar CM Nitish Kumar condoles demise
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday condoled the demise of the renowned singer Sharda Sinha and termed her demise as an "irreparable loss" for the music world.
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Folk singer Sharda Sinha passes away after long battle with cancer
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Popular Folk singer Sharda Sinha, celebrated for her soulful Chhath songs, died on Tuesday, after battling multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer for several years.
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Uttarakhand: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami extends Chhath Puja greetings
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The four-day Chhath Puja began on Tuesday with 'Nahay-Khay'. Chhath Puja is celebrated in different parts of the country and is a major festival in Bihar, Jharkhand, and Uttar Pradesh. Devotees in these states and in the national capital performed puja rituals on Tuesday morning at the Yamun
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Chhath preparations being made on a grand scale, says Delhi CM Atishi
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Atishi stated that Chhath preparations are being made on a grand scale as the four-day Puja began on Tuesday with Nahay-Khay.
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RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, MP Misa Bharti visit Ular Sun Temple on Chhat
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and his daughter and RJD MP Misa Bharti on Tuesday visited the Ular Sun Temple in Paliganj on the occasion of the Chhath Puja festival.
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PM Modi extends best wishes to people on Nahay-Khay during Chhath festival
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended his greetings to people on Nahay-Khay in Chhath festival.
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Music icon Sharda Sinha on ventilator; villagers, relatives prays for her
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The 72-year-old Sinha, celebrated for her soulful renditions of folk music, particularly during the Chhath festival, is battling multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer, which she has been fighting since 2018.
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"Buy Chhath Puja material from those who respect this festival": Union Min
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Singh said that Chhath Puja is a "festival of discipline" adding that the markets have been organised in Delhi's Begusarai as part of the festival celebrations.
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