Bihar CM Nitish Kumar performs ‘Usha Arghya’, marking end of Chhath Puja

October 28, 2025 11:59 AM

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar performs ‘Usha Arghya’, marking end of Chhath Puja

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday performed the concluding rituals of Chhath Puja by offering Usha Arghya (morning prayers) to the rising Sun along with his family at his official residence in Patna. After four days of devotion and rigorous fasting, Chhath Puja concluded on Tuesday morning. The festival, observed every year after Diwali, is dedicated to expressing gratitude to the Sun God and Chhathi Maiya for their blessings of health, prosperity, and well-being. Devotees in large ...

PM Modi, CM Rekha Gupta extend greetings as devotees conclude Chhath Puja across India

October 28, 2025 10:00 AM

PM Modi, CM Rekha Gupta extend greetings as devotees conclude Chhath Puja across India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended warm greetings to people across the country on the auspicious conclusion of the four-day-long Chhath Puja, praying for the well-being and prosperity of all devotees. In a post on X, the Prime Minister expressed joy over the successful completion of the festival, which is dedicated to the worship of the Sun God and Chhathi Maiya. “Today, the auspicious conclusion of the great festival of Chhath took place with the morning arghya offered to Lord...