chaitra navratri

Jammu, March 19 Braving the rain and bitter chill with fervent chants of "Jai Mata Di", thousands of devotees trekked along the winding path to the cave shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi atop the Trikuta hills on the first day of Navratri, to pay obeisance to the deity.The fresh floral decorations...

Lucknow, March 19 The Uttar Pradesh government launched the sixth phase of the 'Mission Shakti' on Thursday, coinciding with the beginning of Chaitra Navratri and organizing programs in schools focusing on faith, creativity, and social awareness.This special campaign, running from March 19 to...

Chandigarh, March 19 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini paid his respects at the Mata Mansa Devi temple in Panchkula on the first day of Chaitra Navratri on Thursday.Accompanied by his wife, Suman Saini, Saini sought the blessings of the goddess and prayed for the happiness, peace, and...

Chandigarh, March 19 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, accompanied by his wife Suman Saini, paid their respects at the Mata Mansa Devi Temple in Panchkula on the first day of Chaitra Navratri.They sought the blessings of the Goddess and prayed for the happiness, peace, and prosperity...

Mathura/Varanasi, March 19 Devotees flocked to temples across Uttar Pradesh on Thursday as Chaitra Navratri began, with long queues observed outside major shrines in Mathura and Varanasi.In Mathura, worshippers offered flowers, coconuts, and chunari at Devi temples. The festival will conclude...

SRINAGAR, MARCH 18: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Cooperative and Election Department, Javid Ahmad Dar, extended warm and heartfelt greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Chaitra Navratri 2026.In his message, the Minister conveyed his...

Kolkata, March 19 Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, launched the BJP's campaign for the high-profile Bhabanipur seat in south Kolkata on Thursday, where he is set to challenge Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.Adhikari arrived in Kolkata from Delhi in the...

The auspicious Chaitra Navratri festival began on Thursday with grand celebrations and a large influx of devotees at key shrines across Jammu, particularly at the revered Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine and Bahu Fort, which houses the Bawe Wali Mata Temple.Despite continuous rainfall in the...

March 19, New Delhi – President Droupadi Murmu, during a three-day visit to Uttar Pradesh, offered prayers at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya and installed a 150-kilogram gold-plated Shri Ram Yantra as part of special religious ceremonies.She was received by Governor Anandiben Patel and Chief...

Ayodhya (UP), March 19 President Droupadi Murmu visited the Ram temple in Ayodhya on Thursday and installed a 150-kg gold-plated metal plate called the 'Shri Ram Yantra' as part of special religious ceremonies."President Droupadi Murmu offered prayers at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in the...

New Delhi, March 19 – The Congress party extended greetings to people across the country on the occasion of various spring festivals, including Gudi Padwa, Chaitra Navratri, Ugadi, Sajibu Cheiraoba, Chetti Chand, and Navreh. The party wished for happiness, prosperity, and new beginnings on these...

New Delhi, March 19 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended greetings to the people of several states on the occasion of Chaitra Navratri, saying the festival provides an opportunity not only for devotion and spirituality, but also for sacrifice and self-control.In a letter to the...

Ranchi, March 19 Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren extended greetings to the people on the occasion of several festivals, including Chaitra Navratri, Ugadi, and Nav Samvatsar, on Thursday.These festivals symbolize new beginnings and inspire people to move forward in life with faith...

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah extended his warm greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Chaitra Navratri. According to reports from Akashvani Jammu, in a message, the Chief Minister stated that Navratri marks the beginning of the New Year and symbolizes the triumph of truth...

Lucknow, March 19 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday issued a strong warning against any attempt to disturb communal harmony in the state and directed officials to adopt a zero-tolerance policy towards anyone trying to create a tense atmosphere during upcoming festivals...

Lucknow, March 18 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday issued a strong warning against any attempt to disturb communal harmony in the state and directed officials to adopt a zero-tolerance policy towards anyone trying to vitiate the atmosphere during upcoming festivals.He...

Lucknow, March 18 During the auspicious occasion of Chaitra Navratri, the festival that celebrates women's power, the sixth phase of the 'Mission Shakti' campaign will begin in Uttar Pradesh from Thursday, according to an official statement.This campaign is aimed at transforming the safety...

Nahan (HP), March 18 To maintain law and order during the Chaitra Navratri fair, Sirmaur Deputy Commissioner (DC) Priyanka Verma on Wednesday imposed a ban on carrying firearms, explosives, and other sharp weapons in the Kala Amb area until April 2.The 15-day Navratri fair will be held in...

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah extended his warm greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Chaitra Navratri. According to a report by Akashvani Jammu, in a message, the Chief Minister stated that Navratri marks the beginning of the New Year and symbolizes the triumph of truth...

Varanasi (UP), March 17 Authorities here have ordered the complete closure of meat and fish shops in urban areas during the nine-day Chaitra Navratri festival, which begins on March 19, officials said on Tuesday.Municipal Corporation Public Relations Officer Sandeep Srivastava said the order...