The Delhi BJP will start monitoring the performance of councilors in the three-party-ruled municipal corporations from Monday in a bid to give the city a "neat, clean and festive" look befor...

More than 150 ghats in the city will be ready for Chhath Puja rituals on November 20, officials of the Calcutta Municipal Corporation (CMC) and Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) said....

In the absence of guidelines from the state government regarding the Covid-19 protocols for a series of upcoming festivals, Kali Puja committees in Ranchi have decided to stick to the Durga Puja guide...

Chhath Puja processions won’t be allowed to enter Rabindra Sarobar from this year in keeping with the National Green Tribunal’s 2017 notification prohibiting any activity that pollutes the sprawli...

State ministers and civic mandarins may be on their toes to ensure safe and secure Chhath festivities in the capital, but what they are doing is perhaps too little and too late.While most of the 55-od...

Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday conducted the second round of inspection of ghats along the Ganga in view of the upcoming Chhath and instructed officials to make arrangements for the smooth pa...

The RJD matriarch will pray to the Sun this year for her ailing husband and her family embroiled in legal battles. With her husband and RJD chief Lalu Prasad under treatment at Rajendra Institute of M...

The civic body, which has already pressed its labourers to clean ponds across the city before Chhath, is planning to depute guards near the big water bodies to ensure that people do not dump Diwali an...

The 55-odd lakes and ponds across capital Ranchi have either been cleaned or are being spruced up for sun prayers scheduled on Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning. The RMC and local Chhath organiser...

The four-day festival of Chhath is not just about the holy bath but is a gratifying dedication to the Sun God — the driving force behind Planet Earth — and like everyone else, the younger generati...