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Gynaecologist narrates how family refused childbirth during blood moon Lunar Eclipse, took lot of convincing: 'Grahan hai...aap aaj ke din rakhiye'

September 09, 2025 5:33 pm

"I told them that we could lose the child. It took a lot of convincing to let us deliver the baby," Dr Sushma Mogri can be heard saying in the video.

Undated photos of Rosilyn (L) and Padma from Kerala.

'Human sacrifice' in Kerala: What are the laws on witchcraft in India's states?

October 13, 2022 6:57 pm

Two women in Kerala were allegedly abducted, beheaded and buried as part of a “witchcraft ritual”. Here is a look at the existing laws on witchcraft in India.

Gained in Translation: Some necessary superstitions

January 26, 2019 1:23 pm

Our town is in Bellary district. Extremely hot, it is a place overwrought with poverty. In this, my father had an arduous wish to save our garden.

Maharashtra Assembly passes anti-black magic Bill

January 10, 2014 1:10 pm

Dabholkar,who fought relentlessly for such a law was shot dead in Pune on August 20.

BJP dares Cong to include non-Hindu practices in Bill

November 08, 2013 2:32 am

Bill proposes to bring to book promoters of various superstitious practices exploiting people.

SUPERSTITIOUS PRACTICES VIDEOS

Goa agriculture minister tells farmers say 'Om rom jum sah' for better output

June 22, 2020 6:24 pm

Goa agriculture minister Vijay Sardesai has told farmers to meditate for 20 minutes in their fields saying 'Om Rum Jum Sah' to improve their output. The minister insists that this is a scientific method.

Sushila Karki: Nepal’s first woman CJ — and now potentially its first woman PM

World3 hr ago

Nepalese jurist Sushila Karki, known for her anti-corruption stance, is a strong contender for interim prime minister. Despite lacking political experience, she has gained support from Gen Z protesters. The recent protests were triggered by a social media ban, but issues of corruption, economy, and joblessness have been simmering. Karki could make history as Nepal's first female prime minister.

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