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Odisha govt prohibits Chhath celebrations at rivers, public ghats
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], November 16 (ANI): Advising the Chhath devotees to perform the rituals at home in wake of the COVID-19 situation, Odisha government on Monday issued an order to prohibit celebrations near rivers and public ghats.
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CM Hemant Soren govt is 'anti-Hindu', BJP protest against Chhath Puja ban
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], November 16 (ANI): While standing in a pond, the members of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Jharkhand on Monday staged a protest against Chief Minister Hemant Soren-led government over the ban on Chhath puja celebrations on the banks of water bodies in view of the
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Jharkhand bans Chhath puja near water bodies due to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], November 16 (ANI): The Jharkhand government has decided to ban organising of Chhath puja celebrations on the banks of water bodies in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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JDU holds protest against Delhi's Chhath Puja Ban
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): Members of the Janata Dal (United) (JDU) in Delhi and the Chhath Puja Sangharsh Samiti on Sunday held a protest at Jantar Mantar against the Delhi government's ban on Chhath Puja this year, saying that the Aam Aadmi Party-led government is hiding its inc
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BJP slams Kejriwal for Chhath Puja ban, says govt hiding ineptitude
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday slammed the Delhi government for banning Chhath Puja at various banks of River Yamuna in the national capital, saying that the Aam Aadmi Party-led administration is making up for not having made arrangements for the
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Delhi: Chhath Puja Committee meets Gopal Rai to reconsider ban on 'communi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): A delegation of the Chhath Puja Sangharsh Samiti on Thursday met Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai after the AAP government decided to ban community Chhath festivities at the ghats this year to contain the spread of COVID-19.
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Delhi govt bans Chhath Puja celebrations at ghats to contain COVID-19 spre
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): The Delhi government has decided to ban community Chhath Puja celebrations near the ghats to contain the spread of COVID-19, said Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Thursday.
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NDA has ensured free grains for poor till Chhath Puja, says PM Modi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chhapra (Bihar) [India], November 1 (ANI): The NDA government has ensured free grains for the poor till Chhath Puja, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday while adding that the woman should not worry about celebrations.
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'If standing with poor during Corona crisis is deemed politics then so be
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 1 (ANI): Bihar Minister Sanjay Jha on Wednesday defended the Centre's decision to extend providing free grains to the poor, needy people under the PM Gariban Kalyan Anna Yojana until the end of Diwali, Chhath puja.
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Delhi Pollution leads to formation of foam on river Yamuna
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 7 (ANI): Post Diwali, the national capital and its adjoining regions have been experiencing a severe pollution crisis. The situation has become so grave that not only the air, even the water bodies situated in Delhi such as the Yamuna river near Kalindi Kunj area have
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Imphal: Three BSF jawans injured in bomb blast at Chhath Puja venue
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Manipur (Imphal) [India], Nov 3 (ANI): Three jawans of the Border Security Force (BSF) sustained injuries in a bomb blast at the venue of Chhath Puja in Telipati, Imphal East district.
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Chhath celebrated with fervour, devotees offer morning prayers
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kanpur/Patna/Mumbai (U.P/Bihar/Maharashtra) [India], Nov 3 (ANI): On the fourth and final day of the Chhhath Puja, devotees in different parts of India thronged river banks to offer 'Arghya' to the rising sun on Sunday.
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