West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday attended the 'Sandhya Puja' as part of the Chhath Puja celebrations at Kolkata's Doi Ghat and said that all arrangements have been made for the ongoing four-day festival.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on the third day of the Chhath Puja performed Sandhya Puja, where he could be seen offering Arghya (water) to Lord Surya.
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.
As superstar Kamal Haasan ringed his 70th birthday today, several celebrities including Mohanlal, Sivakarthikeyan, and others extended heartfelt wishes on social media to make the day even more special.
"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.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Thursday morning spoke to US President-designate Donald Trump to extend his greeting and congratulate him on the latter's election victory.
President Joe Biden has extended congratulations to President-elect Donald Trump and expressed his commitment to ensuring a smooth transition and emphasized the importance of working to bring the country together.
Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik created a sand art of Republican candidate Donald Trump as he is set to become the next President of the United States. He further congratulated him saying that he intends to extend wishes to Trump through the medium of his art.