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Delhi LG writes to CM Kejriwal; asks to make proper arrangements for Chhat
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Delhi LG said it is the responsibility on part of the government to ensure cleanliness at the Chhath Puja Ghats before, during and after the religious ceremony is also of paramount importance.
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BJP's Parvesh Verma in verbal spat with Delhi Jal Board official over chem
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Parvesh Verma was seen getting into a heated argument with a Delhi Jal Board official and called him "Besharam, ghatiya aadmi" after the latter, the leader claimed, did not stop spraying chemicals in the Yamuna river ahead of Chhath Puja.
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Delhi BJP writes to CM Kejriwal, demands 'dry day' on Chhath Puja
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Delhi BJP asked CM Arvind Kejriwal to declare a dry day on 'Chhath Puja' to maintain the sanctity of the festival.
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Chhath Puja 2022: Traditonal dishes prepared during the 4-day festival
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
From thekua, kasar to rice kheer, several sweets are offered as prasad and strictly vegetarian food which does not contain onions, or garlic is prepared during Chhath Puja.
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Chhath Puja: Delhi Jal Board sprays chemicals in Yamuna to treat toxic foa
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
As Chhathh begins, Delhi Jal Board officials spray chemicals into Yamuna to remove toxic foam off river surface.
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Northeast Frontier Railway running three special trains this Chhath
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Northeast Frontier Railway will run three special trains during chhath utsav 2022.
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Bombay HC quashes BMC order, NCP leader's Mandal gets nod for Chhath Puja
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Chhath Puja is to be organised on October 30-31 at Acharya Atre Maidan in Mumbai's Ghatkopar. BMC had revoked permission granted to Shri Durga Parmeshwari Seva Mandal, the organization led by Jadhav to hold the festival.
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"Amid politics of two parties, Chhath Puja stuck in Delhi": Delhi Chhath P
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"This is the oldest Chhath Ghat of Delhi and there is no arrangement so far. It's totally accountable to the Delhi Government, due to Covid the last two years Chhath did not take place on the bank of the Yamuna River, and this year also been no arrangement so far. So due to mismanagement thi
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We will provide cleaner ghats, foam-free Yamuna on Chhath Puja for devotee
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Delhi Jal Board has started preparations to reduce foaming in the Yamuna over a month ago for Chhath Puja to allow devotees to offer prayers to Surya Devta.
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Brihanmumbai civic body, Parmeshvari Sewa Mandal at loggerheads over use o
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to BMC, Raemeshvari Sewa Mandal's request for Maidan was not considered for allocation because they were unable to provide the required documents. These documents include NOC (No Objection Certificate) from Fire Dept., NOC from the local police station, and NOC from the traffic
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Chhath Puja 2022: History, significance, rituals
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Also referred to as Surya Shashti, Chhath, Mahaparv, Chhath Parv, Dala Puja, Pratihar and Dala Chhath, the four-day-long festival is dedicated to the deity Surya and Shashthi Devi. As part of the ritual, women fast for the well-being of their sons and the happiness of their families. They al
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Chhath Puja 2022: Bihar artists set up 21 ft long painting at Ganga river
Updated : 3 years, 4 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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