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Devotees gather at ghats to perform 'Usha Arghya' on last day of Chhath Pu
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi/Mumbai [India], November 11 (ANI): On the last day of the four-day-long Chhath festival, devotees gathered on the bank of ghats across the country to perform the 'Usha Arghya' (prayers to the rising sun).
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Chhath puja: Devotees gathers at Patna's Ganga ghat to perform 'Usha Arghy
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 11 (ANI): On the last day of the four-day-long Chhath festival, devotees in Patna gathered on the banks of the Ganga river at Patipul Ghat to perform the 'Usha Arghya' (prayers to the rising sun).
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Nepal: Devotees mark Chhath Pooja with fanfare
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lalitpur [Nepal], November 10 (ANI): Fasting women taking dips in the water, with a basket full of offering to the Sun God were a common sight at lakes in Kathmandu Valley on Wednesday the penultimate day of the Chhath festival.
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President Kovind greets nation on occasion of Chhath Puja
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday greeted the citizens on the occasion of Chhath Puja, and wish the festival would strengthen people's efforts to protect the environment.
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Patna: Kharna observed on second day of Chhath Puja
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 10 (ANI): On the second day of the four-day-long Chhath festival, devotees in Patna here observed 'Kharna', an arduous fast, in which even water is not consumed from sunrise to sunset.
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Post Malone replaces Travis Scott at Day N Vegas festival
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 9 (ANI): American rapper Post Malone has replaced rapper Travis Scott as a headliner for this weekend's Day N Vegas festival.
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Kim Kardashian, Kendall Jenner break their silence on Astroworld tragedy
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 9 (ANI): Kim Kardashian and Kendall Jenner recently addressed the tragedy that unfolded at Travis Scott's Astroworld show on November 5. Dozens of concertgoers were injured and eight people died at the music festival.
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President Kovind extends greetings on eve of Chhath Puja
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday extended greetings to fellow citizens on the eve of Chhath Puja.
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Drake breaks silence on Astroworld tragedy, says his 'heart is broken'
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 9 (ANI): Grammy-winning rapper Drake, who made a surprise appearance during rapper Travis Scott's performance at Astroworld Festival in Houston on Friday, released his first statement on Monday regarding the November 5 tragedy.
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Travis Scott promises full refund to all Astroworld attendees
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 9 (ANI): Following the Houston Astroworld festival that left eight people dead, rapper Travis Scott and organisers have decided to offer full refunds to all those who bought tickets to attend the concert.
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Chhath puja: Devotees raise concerns over toxic foam floating in Yamuna r
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): As a thick layer of toxic foam continues to float on the surface of the Yamuna river in the national capital on Tuesday on the second day of the Chhath puja festival.
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Delhi govt arranges 800 ghats to celebrate 'Chhath puja'
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): On the first day of Chhath Puja, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday said arrangements have been made at around 800 ghats across Delhi for devotees to celebrate the festival.
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