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Chhath Puja: Which states have declared holidays
Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on November 6, 2024
Several Indian states, including Delhi, Bihar, Jharkhand, and Uttar Pradesh, have declared public holidays for Chhath Puja, a festival honoring the Sun God. The holiday, falling on November 7th, will also close schools in some states to accommodate the festival's rituals.
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Bihar
State in Eastern India
Congress and RJD have initiated discussions to finalize their electoral alliance for the Bihar polls, aiming to establish a timeline for seat-sharing and..
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Disagreement has emerged between BJP and JD(U) after Haryana CM's remark on Bihar Assembly polls. JD(U) leaders asserted Nitish Kumar as CM for the next five..
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RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav met with Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi to strategize for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections and finalize..
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Pashupati Kumar Paras, chief of the RLJP, declared his party's departure from the NDA, citing perceived injustice and neglect. Paras highlighted the party's..
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Jharkhand
State in eastern India
Hemant Soren has been elected as the new president of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), succeeding his father Shibu Soren, who now holds the title of 'Founder..
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Following violent clashes sparked by the new waqf law, Hriday Das fled Murshidabad with his family after losing relatives and his home. Scores of others sought..
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The BJP strongly criticized Jharkhand minister Hafizul Hassan for his "a Muslim keeps the Quran in his heart and the Constitution in his hand" remarks, deeming..
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Karnataka's caste census report suggests raising reservations for Backward Communities from 32% to 51%, as they constitute nearly 70% of the state's population...
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Public health activists and doctors are raising concerns about the increasing privatization of public health services in India. They criticize the trend of..
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Uttar Pradesh
State in northern India
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticized West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee regarding the Murshidabad riots over the waqf law, stating that Bengal is..
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Trinamool Congress MP Saket Gokhale strongly criticized Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath's remarks on the Murshidabad violence, urging him to address the unrest..
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The Supreme Court has overturned the Allahabad High Court's bail order for three individuals accused of child trafficking, criticizing both the court and the..
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A woman's hijab was forcibly removed and the man with her was assaulted by a mob in UP's Muzaffarnagar, leading to six arrests after the video sparked public..
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Earlier, Samajwadi Party MP Ramji Lal Suman sparked controversy with his statement on Rana Sanga, a 16th-century Rajput king, calling him a "traitor" for..
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Delhi
Megacity and union territory of India
These new rates will be applicable from April 1, 2025. The government says that this increase has been made keeping in mind inflation, which will provide..
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The Supreme Court has extended Puja Khedkar's protection from arrest until April 21. Khedkar is accused of cheating and misrepresenting information to avail OBC..
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The Delhi CM stated that immediate action has been directed, with officials instructed to investigate and take strict measures.
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The Delhi government initially planned to implement the policy on April 1 but missed the deadline as the devices had not been installed at all locations.
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