The holy festival of Chhath Puja 2025 began on October 25 with Nahay Khay, marking the start of four days of deep devotion, discipline, and thanksgiving to Surya Dev (the Sun God) and Chhathi Maiya, ...

Chhath Puja, one of the most revered festivals in Bihar, Jharkhand, eastern Uttar Pradesh and parts of Nepal, is in full swing this year, with devotees gearing up for rituals dedicated to Surya Dev ...

The third day of Chhath Puja, known as Sandhya Arghya, is when devotion meets the golden hour. As the sun sets and rivers shine with a million diyas, devotees from all over India and the world pray to ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm wishes for Kharna Puja, a key ritual of the Chhath festival, honouring Surya Dev and Chhathi Maiya. He shared a song by Bhojpuri artist Nirahua, highlighting ...

For decades, Sharda Sinha’s voice has been inseparable from the spirit of Chhath Puja. Born in Bihar in 1952, she elevated Bhojpuri and Maithili folk music to national recognition, becoming the ...

The soulful voice of Sharda Sinha, also called the ‘Nightingale of Bihar’, reverberated across the banks of Hussainsagar and several other locations in Hyderabad on Monday as the city marked Chhath ...