The ghats along the river reverberated with Bhojpuri folk songs as women sang devotional hymns, and the aroma of incense ...

Chhath Puja Observed in Jorhat On October 29, devotees across Jorhat participated in the Chhath Puja festivities, offering ...

Chhath Puja’s time-honoured rituals continue to hold their deep spiritual weight, yet a quiet evolution has taken shape in ...

Chhath Puja is a four-day festival honouring the Sun God. It begins on Shukla Chaturthi and ends on Saptami in the Kartik month. Devotees observe a 36-hour fast without water. The month of Kartik is ...

As dawn breaks on October 28, devotees will gather along riverbanks for the sacred Usha Arghya, the morning prayer of Chhath ...

As Diwali 2025 draws near, houses burst into life with flickering diyas, rangoli patterns, and the scent of festive sweets in the air. Alongside the dazzling lights and celebrations, one of the most ...

A carnival-like atmosphere prevailed near the Chachoki canal on the outskirts of Phagwara and along the banks of the Sutlej ...

At Delhi’s Yamuna, I saw devotees celebrate Chhath Puja amid claims of chemical use to hide pollution. The foam was gone, but ...

Karwa Chauth, an auspicious Hindu festival, is observed by married women for their husbands' well-being and longevity. The fast, beginning at sunrise and ending with moonrise, involves specific puja ...

Dhanteras, also known as Dhantrayodashi, falls on October 18 this year. The date is determined by the Trayodashi Tithi, which overlaps between 18 and 19 October. According to the Hindu Panchang, the ...

Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha (ABHM) office-bearer Puja Shakun Pandey, the main accused in the September 26 murder of a businessman in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh, was arrested from Bharatpur on Saturday.

Karwa Chauth, also known as Karak Chaturthi, is a revered Hindu festival observed mainly in North India. “Karwa” or “Karak” refers to an earthen pot used during the puja to offer Argha (water offering ...