New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Thursday said that the Delhi government is requesting Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal to call a meeting to discuss the fresh COVID-19 protocols for the Chhath Puja celebrations.
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal wrote a letter to Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal on Thursday requesting him to permit Chhath Puja in Delhi.
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Manoj Tiwari will start a 'Chhath Yatra' to interact with the people of the Purvanchali community residing in the national capital and take their opinion on holding Chhath puja celebrations in public places starting Frid
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Manoj Tiwari on Saturday slammed the Delhi government for banning the Chhath puja celebrations in the national capital and said the party will hold protests in the city if the ban is not lifted.
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], November 21 (ANI): The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team rescued a boy from drowning in Kanke Dam in Ranchi during Chhath Puja celebrations, said NDRF.
Chapra (Bihar) [India], November 21 (ANI): Two people got injured in celebratory firing during Chhath Puja celebrations in Chapra district in Bihar, on Friday.
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], November 20 (ANI): Thousands of devotees throng ghats on Friday near Aurai constituency in Muzaffarpur district for celebrating Bihar's biggest festival- Chhath Puja, to pay obeisance to the Lord Sun.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], November 19 (ANI): Municipal corporations of Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad have banned the chhath puja at public places and near water bodies, in view of COVID-19.
New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday appealed to the political parties not to indulge in politics over Chhath Puja celebrations that have been banned at public places in the view of rising COVID-19 cases and urged people to celebrate the festiva
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], November 18 (ANI): Locals in Siliguri held a protest on Wednesday at Lal Mohan Niranjan ghat over lack of provision of space for Chhath Puja celebrations.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 18 (ANI): Arrangements have been put in place for Chhath Puja celebrations on the banks of River Gomti in Lucknow.
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], November 16 (ANI): With toned-down Chhath Puja celebrations this year like other festivals amid COVID-19, the basket makers are among the artisans who are suffering the most as demand is lesser than previous years.