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Last Updated:October 27, 2025, 08:32 IST Schools across several states, including Delhi and Bihar are closed today for Chhath Puja 2025. Schools in many parts of India are closed today for Chhath Puja. The festival is mainly celebrated in Bihar. Chhath Puja is an ancient Hindu festival dedicated to the Sun God and Chhathi Maiya….
New Delhi: As devotees across the country celebrated Chhath Puja 2025 (October 25–28) with devotion and joy, several celebrities from the Bhojpuri and entertainment industries took to social media to extend their heartfelt wishes and share glimpses of their celebrations. Actress Manisha Rani, known for her appearances in shows like Bigg Boss and Rise and…
The atmosphere of Shimla Railway Station is lively and emotional today as a melodious note echoes through the premises, “Kaanch hi baans ke bahangiya.” This soulful Chhath song, sung by the legendary Sharda Sinha, fills the air with devotion and the charm of Indian folk music. People are returning to their home to celebrate the…
NEW DELHI: As travel surges ahead of the Chhath festivities, in addition to the regular train services, 1500 special trains will be run during the next five days with an average of 300 specials per day, a press release by the Ministry of Railways said. Indian Railways is ensuring that every passenger during their rail…
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday expressed confidence that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will put up its “best-ever” performance in the Bihar assembly elections this time. Speaking at Panchayat AajTak, Amit Shah addressed the issue of seat-sharing, NDA’s CM face, Rahul Gandhi’s Voter Adhikar Yatra, infiltration issue, Tejashwi Yadav’s govt job promise and…
Chhath Mahaparva has started from 5th November. On this festival, every Chhath Ghat has a different glow. Women observe fast and stand in water and offer Arghya to the setting and rising sun. During this time, every woman adorns herself with orange vermillion. It is called Bhakra Sindoor. This type of vermillion is applied only…
The auspicious four-day festival of Chhath Puja began on November 5, 2024, and today is the third day of Chhath. This festival, mostly celebrated in Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh is dedicated to the Sun god and Chhathi Maiya. Devotees observe arduous fasts from sunrise to sunset during celebrations of Chhath Puja. On this auspicious day,…
Kharna puja was performed on the second day of Chhath festival. Along with Purvanchal, colors of Chhath were seen in Noida also. People who live away from Bihar and Jharkhand reached a society in Noida from different places in search of Prasad. Our colleague Prerna Sharma talked to him. See this report. Source link [ad_3]
The second day of Chhath Puja starts with Kharna. Kharna has special significance because, special Prasad of Chhath is made on this day. Nirjala fast of about 36 hours starts from the evening on the day of Kharna. From this day onwards bread, jaggery kheer and fruits are offered. Source link [ad_3]
The foam is a result of untreated sewage and industrial waste being dumped into the river. New Delhi: As the four-day Chhath festival begins with the traditional ‘Nahay Khay’ on Tuesday, a disturbing sight marred the religious fervour along the banks of the Yamuna River near Kalindi Kunj in Delhi. Devotees gathered in large numbers…