4-day Chhath festival begins in UP; elaborate arrangements made for devotees
As part of the festival, Kharna will be observed on October 26, followed by the evening Arghya on October 27 and the morning Arghya to the rising Sun God on October 28.
As part of the festival, Kharna will be observed on October 26, followed by the evening Arghya on October 27 and the morning Arghya to the rising Sun God on October 28.
A permanent holding area has been commissioned at New Delhi Railway station. Additionally, a temporary holding area (Tentage) has been set up at New Delhi and Anand Vihar Terminal railway stations.
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to inaugurate the Chenab Bridge, the world's highest railway bridge, and opening of Vande Bharat train service connecting Kashmir to Kanyakumari, on 6 June, a preparatory meeting of senior administrative and police officials was chaired by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha in Srinagar on Tuesday.
Haryana Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi chaired a high-level meeting on Wednesday to review the state’s preparedness for the examination.
Senior BJP leader and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister ,Sadhvi Uma Bharti, who arrived in Prayagraj on Monday to take part in the Mahakumbh 2025, has congratulated Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for the grand arrangements for the event.
To ensure a seamless experience, the Prayagraj Mela Authority has made extensive preparations, including accommodation and protocol arrangements.The grand event will span 45 days, from Paush Purnima on January 13, 2025, to Mahashivratri on February 26, 2025.
The PM is scheduled to visit and pay homage to the Kargil War Heroes on 26 July at the Kargil War Memorial in Drass on the 25th anniversary of India's victory over Pakistan during the Kargil War in 1999.
