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Tamil Nadu: Thousands witness Meenakshi-Sundareswarar Float Festival at Ma
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Thousands of devotees witnessed the annual float festival, during which the float carrying the deities of Goddess Meenakshi and Lord Sundareswarar will be pulled around the Maiya Mandapam of Mariamman Teppakulam here. The event marks the culmination of the 12-day Thai Poosam festival. Eve
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UP: Devotees take holy dip at Saryu Ghat amid chilly weather on Basant Pan
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Devotees in large numbers took a holy dip at Saryu Ghat amid the chilly weather, and performed worship and prayers on the occasion of Basant Panchami on Friday.
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Dhami hails PM Modi's global stature after grand welcome at G20 Summit in
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Dhami posted, "The grand welcome accorded to the Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi ji at the G20 Leaders Summit held in Johannesburg, South Africa, is a vivid testament to India's growing stature and respect on the global stage."
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'Cultural connect is timeless': PM Modi witnesses moving performances by d
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi witness exuberating cultural performances by the members of Indian diaspora, during his visit to the country. He was greeted with the Tamil rendition of Girmitiya song 'Ganga Maiya' along with Ganapati Prarthana, Shanti Mantra and other divine prayers with gre
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Congress, RJD will be wiped out in Bihar polls: Amit Shah
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday expressed confidence of NDA victory in Bihar polls, stating that the RJD and Congress will "be wiped out" when the results are declared on November 14.
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"Congress' 'yuvraj' is raising questions on Chhath Maiya": Yogi Adityanath
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, said that just as the Congress questioned Lord Ram and the Ram Temple, its 'yuvraj' is now raising questions on Chhath Maiya.
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Amit Shah slams Rahul Gandhi for calling Chhath Puja 'drama', says he insu
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Addressing a massive gathering, Amit Shah stated that Rahul Gandhi's remarks reflected a lack of understanding of the deep faith associated with the festival of Chhath, which holds immense spiritual significance for millions across the country.
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Chhath Mahaparv celebrated with great devotion at New Jersey
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Around 40 Vratis (devotees) observed the sacred fast and performed Sandhya Arghya (evening offering), while over 700 members of the community gathered to witness and take part in the rituals. The park was filled with devotion as families sang traditional songs, lit diyas, and offered Thek
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Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan offers 'Usha Arghya' on conclusion of Ch
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post on the social media platform X, Pradhan described Chhath Puja as a festival that exemplifies sun worship and reflects the faith of the people, highlighting that it is a symbol of the depth of Indian culture, a penance honouring maternal power, and a gesture of gratitude towards
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PM Modi extends greetings on conclusion of Chhath Puja, prays for devotees
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, Prime Minister Modi expressed his joy over the successful completion of the festival, which is dedicated to the worship of the Sun God and Chhathi Maiya.
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Devotees in southern plains of Nepal pray for end of disasters as they obs
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Arsiya Devi began preparations for Chhath Puja at her mud-thatched home in the southern plains of Nepal, arranging all the essentials to offer to the setting Sun and Chhath Maiya. Apart from praying for her family's well-being and prosperity, this year her prayers are focused on seeking r
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Maharashtra CM Devndra Fadnavis joins Chhath Puja celebrations at Juhu bea
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis took part in Chhath Puja celebrations at Juhu Beach and greeted devotees, saying his government has improved arrangements at the venue since 2014. He said the festival reflects collective devotion to Lord Surya and Chhathi Maiya.
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