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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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Shivraj Singh Chauhan performs Govardhan Puja, urges people to protect env
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 15 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan on Sunday performed 'Govardhan Puja' at his residence in Bhopal, and appealed people to protect the environment.
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To invoke 'good luck for everyone', Bhupesh Baghel undergoes traditional f
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Durg/Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], November 15 (ANI): As part of Govardhan Puja, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday underwent traditional flagellation to invoke "good luck for everyone" at Jajangiri village in Durg district.
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Govardhan Puja: Women observe fast, offer prayers at Dwarkadhish temple in
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 15 (ANI): Govardhan Puja, also known as Annakut Puja, was performed by women at Dwarkadhish Mandir in Kanpur on Sunday, just a day after Diwali.
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Muted Kali Puja in Agartala due to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], November 15 (ANI): Scores of devotees thronged Uma Maheshwari temple and Anandamayi Maa Ashram among other temples in Agartala on the occasion of Kali Puja on Saturday night, even as the gathering this time was less as compared to previous years due to the ongoing
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COVID-19: Mumbai's Bengal Club witnesses muted Kali Puja celebrations
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 15 (ANI): The Bengal Club in Mumbai's Shivaji Park area on Saturday night witnessed muted celebrations of the Kali Puja as prayers were broadcasted online in order to avoid crowding amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Mamata Banerjee takes part in Kali Puja at her residence
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], November 14 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday took part in 'Kali Puja' ceremony on the occasion of Diwali.
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Guwahati's big-ticket Kali Puja sticks to basics amid COVID
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], November 14 (ANI): Last year Vivekananda Sporting Club, the biggest organiser of Kali Puja in Guwahati, prepared an exact replica of Paris Disneyland as part of their 55th year's grand celebrations. But this year, it's simplicity at its best.
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Arvind Kejriwal, wife perform Diwali puja at Delhi's Akshardham temple
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, along with his wife Sunita, performed a puja here at Akshardham temple to mark the Diwali celebration.
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Kejriwal has realised he can't do politics by opposing Hindus, says Tejasv
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): Following Arvind Kejriwal appeal to the people of Delhi to perform Diwali Puja on November 14, BJP leader Tejasvi Surya on Friday said that Delhi chief minister has realised that he cannot be in politics by opposing Hindus.
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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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