Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended greetings to the countrymen on the occasion of Chhath Puja and wished for everyone's happiness, prosperity and good fortune.
"I extend my greeting to all the people of the state and the country on the auspicious occasion of the festival of Chhath Puja. Women performed this four-day puja for a longer life of their husbands, should not face any problems and their families be filled with happiness, prosperity and joy
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday extended warm wishes for Chhath Puja, expressing his hope that the festival brings new energy and strength to everyone's lives.
Expressing grief over the demise of legendary folk singer Sharda Sinha, Bihar MP and daughter of Ashok Chaudhary, Shambhavi Chaudhary said that Chhath is incomplete without her.
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.
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.
"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
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.
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
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.