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Gorvadhan Puja Celebrated with Splendour at ISKCON Temple

Gorvadhan Puja Celebrated with Splendour at ISKCON Temple

November 2, 2024

Chirag Gupta Patna: The Lord Gorvadhan Puja Maha Mahotsav was celebrated with immense enthusiasm at the ISKCON Patna temple premises....

IIT Patna Observes Vigilance Awareness Week, Embracing Integrity Pledge for Nation’s Prosperity

IIT Patna Observes Vigilance Awareness Week, Embracing Integrity Pledge for Nation’s Prosperity

October 30, 2024

Chirag Gupta Patna: IIT Patna is actively observing Vigilance Awareness Week from October 28 to November 3, 2024, promoting the...

First Parikrama in Simaria Kalpvas Mela Draws Thousands of Devotees in Begusarai

First Parikrama in Simaria Kalpvas Mela Draws Thousands of Devotees in Begusarai

October 29, 2024

Begusarai: The first Parikrama of the State Kalpvas Mela was held on the banks of the Ganga in Simaria, Begusarai,...

Special Program for Deepawali and Chhath Organised in Begusarai’s DAV Public School

Special Program for Deepawali and Chhath Organised in Begusarai’s DAV Public School

October 29, 2024

Begusarai: DAV Public School Etawah in Begusarai organised a special program celebrating the festivals of Deepawali and Chhath. The event...

Chhath Puja Preparations in Patna: Devotees to Offer Prayers in 28 City Parks and Ghats

Chhath Puja Preparations in Patna: Devotees to Offer Prayers in 28 City Parks and Ghats

October 28, 2024

Patna: For the celebration of Bihar’s Chhath Puja, devotees will be able to offer prayers in 28 parks across Patna,...

Chhath Preparations

Chhath Preparations: 109 Ghats and 45 Parks Equipped for Festivities in Patna

October 21, 2024

Patna: The District Administration of Patna is taking several steps to ensure that all necessary facilities are provided to Chhathvratis...

Buxar: In preparation for Karva Chauth, women in Buxar are flocking to the markets to shop for sarees, bangles, clay karvas, and coconuts. The festive spirit is evident as many women excitedly line up to get mehndi applied, with beauty parlors also experiencing a surge in customers. Karva Chauth, which falls on October 20 this year, has provided a boost to local businesses. Shopkeepers report a successful day of sales and anticipate even more foot traffic leading up to the celebration. Mehndi artists are busy applying intricate designs and displaying catalogs of patterns to customers. Beauty parlors are equally crowded, with women from both urban and rural areas having booked their appointments for mehndi and makeup days in advance. Women observe Karva Chauth by fasting for the long life of their husbands, a tradition that dates back centuries. The fast is maintained from morning until the moon rises at night, when women complete their rituals by drinking water offered by their husbands.

Buxar: Markets Buzz with Activity as Women Shop for Karva Chauth

October 19, 2024

Buxar: In preparation for Karva Chauth, women in Buxar are flocking to the markets to shop for sarees, bangles, clay...

Bihar Film Conclave 2024 Inaugurated in Patna for the First Time

Bihar Film Conclave 2024 Inaugurated in Patna for the First Time

October 18, 2024

Chirag Gupta Patna: The Bihar Film Conclave 2024 was organized for the first time by the Bihar State Film Development...

Kalpvas Mela to Begin in Begusarai from October 17; Preparations Underway for Safety and Facilities

Kalpvas Mela to Begin in Begusarai from October 17; Preparations Underway for Safety and Facilities

October 13, 2024

Begusarai: Preparations are in full swing for the Kalpvas Mela, one of Asia's largest fairs, to be held on the...

Maa Durga to be Adorned with Banarasi Saree in Bengali Akhara, Pulao to be Served with Bhagalpuri Katarni Rice

Purnia’s Bengali Community Upholds 109-Year-Old Sindoor Khela Ritual

October 13, 2024

Purnia: Women of the Bengali community gathered at Bhatta Durgabari, a renowned puja pandal in Purnia, to participate in the...

Bihar Agricultural University Gears Up for National Farmers Conference

Bihar Agricultural University Gears Up for National Farmers Conference

March 3, 2025

Karnataka Secretariat Emerges Champion as Civil Services Cultural Fest Ends in Patna

Karnataka Secretariat Emerges Champion as Civil Services Cultural Fest Ends in Patna

March 3, 2025

Dilip Jaiswal Set to Take Charge as Bihar BJP President on March 4

Dilip Jaiswal Set to Take Charge as Bihar BJP President on March 4

March 3, 2025

Bihar Budget 2025-26 Focuses on Growth, Employment, and Infrastructure, Says Nitish Kumar

Bihar Budget 2025-26 Focuses on Growth, Employment, and Infrastructure, Says CM Nitish Kumar

March 3, 2025

Bihar Budget 2025: Government Announces Hostels, Pink Buses, and Job Reservations for Women

Bihar Budget 2025: Government Announces Hostels, Pink Buses, and Kanya Vivah Mandap for Women

March 3, 2025