In addition to the rituals, the devotees also prepare for the festival by gathering ingredients for the offerings, which include fruits, sugarcane, and the famed "thekua" (a type of sweet made from ...

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Thursday celebrated Chhath Puja with people of the Purvanchali community. In a video, she was ...

According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), both November 7 and 8 are designated bank holidays in certain states for Chhath Puja.

Chhath Puja 2024 is being celebrated across India starting November 5. This four-day festival honors the sun god with devotees observing fasts from sunrise to sunset. Warm wishes for health, wealth, ...

The festival starts with Nahay-Khay on the Chaturthi Tithi of Kartik Shukla Paksha, focusing on purification and preparation. This is followed by Kharna on Panchami Tithi, Chhath Puja on Sashti, and ...

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Chhath Puja 2024, celebrated by millions, reaches its third day of observance, with devotees preparing to offer the Sandhya ...

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings on Chhath Puja, emphasizing the festival's attributes of simplicity and dedication. Celebrated in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, this four-day Hindu festival ...

Chhath Puja, a major festival for Purvanchali community (residents from eastern UP, Bihar, and Jharkhand), has gained ...