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Chhath Puja 2023

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  Chhath Puja 2023: Date, muhurat timings Chhath Puja 2023: According to the Hindu calendar, Chatth Puja is observed twice a year, once in the month of Chaitra and once during Kartik. Chatth Puja, also called Surya Shashti, is mostly observed in states such as Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh. It is also celebrated in Nepal.Chhath festival or Chhath Puja is a four-day long celebration from the Kartik Shukla Shashti to Kartik Shukla Saptami. Lord Surya is the focus of this festival and it is especially practiced by women for the happiness of their family. The Puja will be celebrated from November 17 to 20 this year. According to the Hindu calendar,  Chhath Puja is observed twice a year , once in the month of Chaitra and once during Kartik. Chhath Puja, also called Surya Shashti, is mostly observed in states such as Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh. It is also celebrated in Nepal. Date, Puja muhurat timings: Chhath Puja is celebrated on the sixth day of the Kartik month. The...

Every kid having breathing problem’: Delhi HC rebukes authorities as city's air quality tops global pollution list

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  Delhi High Court has directed the forest department to take measures to improve the capital's air quality as children suffer from asthma due to polluted air.The Delhi high court issued a directive on Wednesday, stating that the forest department bears responsibility for the capital's air quality and must take measures to improve the Air Quality Index (AQI) in the region.Justice Jasmeet Singh, in addressing matters related to establishing an alternative forest in Delhi and filling vacancies within the department, noted that children were suffering from asthma due to inhaling polluted air. The court expressed concern that encroachment was taking place in the ridge area, considered the lungs of the national capital, right under the nose of government officials.Every kid is having breathing problem’ The court instructed the principal secretary of the forest department to expedite the process of filling vacancies and said, "You are responsible for quality of air we breathe. I...