Delhi government announces public holiday on November 7 for Chhath Pooja

Nov 01, 2024

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi has announced a public holiday on November 7 on account of Chhat Pooja, declaring it as an "important festival" for...

Plea in SC to stop Delhi govt from treating "Chhath devotees as criminals"

Nov 09, 2021

New Delhi [India], November 9 : A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking direction to "stop Delhi government from treating Chhath...

Delhi L-G declares holiday on Nov 7 for 'Chhat Puja'

Nov 06, 2024

Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Vinai Kumar Saxena has declared Thursday as a holiday in all government offices of Delhi on Chhat Puja.

Toxic foam continues to float near Yamuna River bank in Delhi

Jan 13, 2021

New Delhi [India], January 13 : For the last four days now, toxic froth can be seen floating in the Yamuna River and is...

Special train running between Puri-Patna in run-up to Chhat Puja

Nov 13, 2023

Keeping in view the additional rush of passengers in regular trains and for the convenience of passengers, East Coast Railway of Indian Railways has...

No sales of platform tickets at New Delhi, Anand Vihar stations in run up to Chhat Puja

Nov 13, 2023

In order to control the extra rush of passengers and better crowd management on the occasion of Diwali and Chhat, the sale of platform...