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Woman Killed After Overcrowded Balcony Collapses During Chhath Puja In UP
A woman was killed and 12 others injured today when the balcony they were sitting on during the Chhath Puja collapsed in Sagarpali village today, police said.
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14 People Drown During Chhath Pooja In Bihar
Fourteen people drowned while offering prayers to the rising Sun on the concluding day of the Chhath festival in Bihar today, officials said.
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Rabri Devi, Lalu Yadav Family Perform Chhath Puja, Patna Flocks To Ganga
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Yadav and his wife Rabri Devi performed the Chhath Puja at their home in Patna today. The celebration of the festival has been a tradition in the Yadav household for decades.
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Chhath 2017: Delhi Prepares For Main Puja With Ghats Decked Up
Folk songs dedicated to the Sun God and the aroma of traditional offerings filled the air in Delhi as the four-day Chhath Puja started on Tuesday. The ghats in the city were decorated for devotees to come and offer prayers to the Sun God.
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Chhath 2017: Delhi Government Announces Public Holiday On Chhath Puja
Lt Governor Anil Baijal has approved the Delhi government's proposal to declare October 26 a public holiday on the occasion of Chhath puja in the city, an official said today.
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Chhath 2017: Festivity In Air Across Bihar As Chhath Puja For 2017 Begins
Chhath for 2017 has begun in the state of Bihar, where it is the most popular Hindu festival. Markets across Bihar are flooded with traditional items used in the different days of Chhath Puja, like earthen lamps and clay stoves. A cleanliness drive is on in many villages and towns to celebrate different days of Chhath in Bihar, like Naha Kha, Sand...
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Chhath Festivities Begin At Lalu Yadav Home, Rabri Devi To Fast For 36 Hours
Every year, Chhath Puja is a grand affair at Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Yadav's residence. His wife Rabri Devi has been celebrating the four-day festival for decades now. Even though she isn't keeping well, she is going ahead with the arduous 36-hour fast and participate in the grand festivities at their Patna home.
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Chhath 2017: Date And Timings Of The Chhath Puja
Diwali celebrations may be coming to an end but the festive season in Northern India is still carrying on with the beginning of Chhath Puja or Chhath Parva. Chhath Pujais celebrated in devotion to the Sun God Surya Shashti, or Dala Chhath, and his wife Usha, who is also known as Chhath Maiya.
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Woman Killed After Overcrowded Balcony Collapses During Chhath Puja In UP
A woman was killed and 12 others injured today when the balcony they were sitting on during the Chhath Puja collapsed in Sagarpali village today, police said.
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14 People Drown During Chhath Pooja In Bihar
Fourteen people drowned while offering prayers to the rising Sun on the concluding day of the Chhath festival in Bihar today, officials said.
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Rabri Devi, Lalu Yadav Family Perform Chhath Puja, Patna Flocks To Ganga
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Yadav and his wife Rabri Devi performed the Chhath Puja at their home in Patna today. The celebration of the festival has been a tradition in the Yadav household for decades.
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Chhath 2017: Delhi Prepares For Main Puja With Ghats Decked Up
Folk songs dedicated to the Sun God and the aroma of traditional offerings filled the air in Delhi as the four-day Chhath Puja started on Tuesday. The ghats in the city were decorated for devotees to come and offer prayers to the Sun God.
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Chhath 2017: Delhi Government Announces Public Holiday On Chhath Puja
Lt Governor Anil Baijal has approved the Delhi government's proposal to declare October 26 a public holiday on the occasion of Chhath puja in the city, an official said today.
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Chhath 2017: Festivity In Air Across Bihar As Chhath Puja For 2017 Begins
Chhath for 2017 has begun in the state of Bihar, where it is the most popular Hindu festival. Markets across Bihar are flooded with traditional items used in the different days of Chhath Puja, like earthen lamps and clay stoves. A cleanliness drive is on in many villages and towns to celebrate different days of Chhath in Bihar, like Naha Kha, Sand...
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Chhath Festivities Begin At Lalu Yadav Home, Rabri Devi To Fast For 36 Hours
Every year, Chhath Puja is a grand affair at Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Yadav's residence. His wife Rabri Devi has been celebrating the four-day festival for decades now. Even though she isn't keeping well, she is going ahead with the arduous 36-hour fast and participate in the grand festivities at their Patna home.
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Chhath 2017: Date And Timings Of The Chhath Puja
Diwali celebrations may be coming to an end but the festive season in Northern India is still carrying on with the beginning of Chhath Puja or Chhath Parva. Chhath Pujais celebrated in devotion to the Sun God Surya Shashti, or Dala Chhath, and his wife Usha, who is also known as Chhath Maiya.
