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Saffron traders in Afghanistan urge for more facilities in exports, visas
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Saffron traders in western Herat province say the government needs to give them greater assistance in securing visas and exporting their goods overseas, particularly as the ninth Saffron Flower Festival is approaching in the country, Pajhwok News reported.
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Devotees gather to offer "Argha" to rising Sun as they observe Chhath Puja
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Ahead of the last day of the 4-day Chhath Puja festival, devotees gathered on the banks of the Ganga river at Digha Ganga Ghat in Patna on Monday morning to worship the rising sun.
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Indian Community members in US flock to waterfronts to celebrate Chhath
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Hundreds of people of Indian origin from New Jersey and New York flocked to waterfronts in the United States as they celebrated the auspicious festival of Chhath on Sunday.
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German couple participates in Chhath Puja at Patna
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"It's a great festival. It's the biggest and most beautiful festival I've ever been to. And it's an incredible experience because the people are so friendly and everyone is in a great mood. It's a joy to watch everyone doing the prayer. So thank you so much to everyone," said a visitor from
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Al Ain Book Festival 2023 kicks off across nine cultural, heritage sites
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The event is open to the public and aims to promote knowledge among all segments of the community, with more than 60,000 book titles presented by 150 exhibitors.
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Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, his wife offer prayers to setting sun in Ranchi
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren and his wife Kalpana Soren offered prayers to the setting sun at the Hatnia pond on the occasion of Chhath festival 2023. He wished for prosperity in the state on this occasion.
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54th IFFI: Michael Douglas to receive Satyajit Ray Excellence; Madhuri Dix
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is back with its 54th edition in Goa. The 9-day gala will kickstart with a star-studded ceremony at the Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium on November 20th.
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Karishma Tanna turns host for 54th IFFI
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Actor Karishma Tanna will host the 54th edition of International Film Festival in Goa.
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PM Modi, President Murmu, Congress chief Kharge greet nation on Chhath Puj
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his wishes to the people on the occasion of Chhatt Puja, a four-day-long festival celebrated after Diwali to worship the sun and water.
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"May this Festival of Chhath bring great joy...": Singapore envoy wishes T
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Singapore's High Commissioner to India, Simon Wong, on Sunday wished success to Team India ahead of the World Cup 2023 final against five-time world champions Australia.
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Delhi Police ensures security as Chhath festival kicks off with elaborate
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
All designated ghats across the city have been decked up, and security measures have been ensured. The Delhi Government has set up more than 1,000 ghats and artificial ponds across the city for the devotees.
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PM Modi extends wishes countrymen on auspicious occasion of Chhath Puja
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"My best wishes to all your family members on the auspicious occasion of Sandhya Arghya of Mahaparva Chhath. May the worship of the Sun God infuse new energy and new enthusiasm in everyone's life. Jai Chhathi Maiya!" posted the prime minister on X.
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