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Opinion Nov.11.19

#TroubledWaters

Tradition demands access to a water body for the ritual prayers of Chhath
By Upala Sen
Jharkhand Nov.25.18

Ranchi ghats turn waste dumps all over again

Ranchi civic body taking its own time to clear litter and spruce up ghats
By Our Special Correspondent
Opinion Nov.16.18

In India, governments encourage lawlessness

It is not that they fail in their duty – rather, they disobey courts and tribunals in order to gain popularity and disconcert rivals
By The Editorial Board
West Bengal Nov.15.18

Calcutta's Rabindra Sarobar bears ravages of ritual repeat

As was the case on Tuesday, a police contingent was stationed outside the entrance and along the lake, albeit only as spectators
By Subhajoy Roy
West Bengal Nov.14.18

Chhath at Calcutta lake despite NGT order

Large-scale violation of green body’s order as policemen stand and watch
By Subhajoy Roy
Bihar Nov.13.18

Dry Falgu challenge for devotees

Water was available at depths of 6-8 feet beneath the sand bed, said the DM
By Farhana Kalam
Jharkhand Nov.12.18

Here's how to choose your chhath spot in Ranchi

Wishing all a safe sun carnival
By Vijay Deo Jha
Bihar Nov.12.18

Celebrations in correctional homes

Inmates get ready to observe state’s biggest festival
By Ramashankar
Bihar Nov.12.18

How the young make Chhath their own

Younger generation looking forward to the festivities of the 4-day festival
By Antara Bose
Bihar Nov.12.18

Most secular Chhath hangs in balance

Thousands perform Chhath twice a year at the Ara Collectorate pond. Some Muslim families, too, perform the rituals with equal devotion.
By Rajiv Nayan Agrawal

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