Chhath Puja: PM Modi extends greetings for Kharna Puja; shares folk song by Dinesh Lal Yadav 'Nirahua'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm wishes for Kharna Puja, a key ritual of the Chhath festival, honouring Surya Dev ...

A Nepali Town Mourns a Native Son Who Died a Hamas Captive

The family of Bipin Joshi, a student, had campaigned internationally for his release and had held out hope until the end that ...
The Pioneer

From Bihar to the world: The songs that carry Chhath’s spirit across oceans

The Chhath mahaparv is one of the most sacred and celebrated festivals of faith and worship in India that is not merely a practice but it is a living custom that captures the very spirit of Bihar ...

No Country for Young People: Nepal’s Gen Z Sees Little Hope at Home

The protests that rocked Nepal were about more than a social media ban. The economy is so dire that for many, going abroad ...
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'Modi bhaiya in Chhath geet': Bihar woman's rendition of song is viral

Patna, Oct 24 A woman in Bihar sang a special Chhathi Maiya song on Friday, ahead of the upcoming Chhath Mahaparv and affectionately referred to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as “Modi Bhaiya.” The ...