Pune resident Ayub Khan Pathan was seen riding his solar-powered two-wheeler to Mantralaya last week to leave an impressed bunch of ministers wishing more Indians would take up the eco cause. The ...

The sun is referred to as Surya devta. It is perceived as power and strength, and is the only visible god as per mythology. Surya is the chief of Indian planets besides being an important element in ...

Makar Sankranti is one of the few ancient Hindu festivals that are observed according to solar cycles, unlike other festivals that are set by the lunar cycles of the lunisolar Hindu calendar. The ...

The four-day Vedic festival Chhath, also known as Surya Sasthi, has commenced and all the temples dedicated to the Sun god in Bihar- i.e. Devaark, Deokund and Umga in Aurangabad district, Baraark in ...

Chhath is a Hindu Vedic festival which is observed mainly in Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal. It is also celebrated in some parts of Nepal. It is a four-day festival in which Surya Devta is ...

Chhath Puja is a festival dedicated to the Sun God, and his wife Usha. The festival is celebrated in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. Internationally it is celebrated ...

Come Chhath, the only Vedic festival, also known as Surya Sasthi, and all the temples dedicated to the Sun God in Bihar . PATNA: Come Chhath, the only Vedic festival, also known as Surya Sasthi, and ...