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Missing veggie seller: How a deleted phone mssg helped crack ‘sacrifice’ of 8-yr-old

The cycle and the box used in the crime (Sourced)
Published on Feb 06, 2025 10:15 PM IST

Tale of fraud, fake murder unravelled: 5 of a gang nabbed for duping Badaun farmer

The farmer lodged an FIR under BNS sections 318 (4) for cheating, 316 (2) for criminal breach of trust and 388 (2) for demanding extortion by putting person under fear of getting framed in a murder case at Baradari police station on Wednesday. (Pic for representation)
Published on Feb 01, 2025 07:02 AM IST

Does the evil eye really protect you? Tracing it's lore beyond the closet

Has fast fashion diluted the legend-attested efficacy of the the evil eye?
Published on Dec 30, 2024 03:27 PM IST

Wear that lucky shirt! It's good to be superstitious once in a while

Fingers crossed, some simple superstitions may even help find confidence.
Updated on Nov 22, 2024 04:00 PM IST

Man kills grandmother in Chhattisgarh, offers blood in superstitious ritual

Chhattisgarh man allegedly murders grandmother in ritualistic superstition incident. (File Photo)
Published on Oct 20, 2024 03:30 PM IST

Why is Friday the 13th considered unlucky?

Today in Friday the 13th, the first of 2 this year with another scheduled for December
Published on Sep 13, 2024 02:31 PM IST

Friday the 13th: Here's what the internet is saying about this myth-filled day

Friday the 13th sparks superstitions and social media buzz.
Updated on Sep 13, 2024 01:14 PM IST

SC emphasises need for education, refuses to entertain PIL on superstition

The Supreme Court emphasised that courts have limitations and cannot entertain every issue. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Aug 02, 2024 12:20 PM IST

Aunt, her mother held for human sacrifice of two minor siblings in Muzaffarnagar

Aunt, her mother held for human sacrifice of two minor siblings in Muzaffarnagar (PIC FOR REPRESENTATION)
Updated on May 22, 2024 07:43 PM IST

Why ‘Beware the Ides of March’? Historical significance and other unlucky dates

A turning point in Roman history recreated in Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar, which again popularised the line "Beware the Ides of March".
Published on Mar 15, 2024 08:53 PM IST

Is Friday the 13th truly unlucky? Why so?

The Ominous Date: Fear of Friday the 13th
Published on Oct 14, 2023 06:05 AM IST

‘Dr Dabholkar’s work is rooted beyond Maharashtra’

The mastermind of Dr Dabholkar’s death is still at large. His son Hamid Dabholkar who carries his mantle now and heads the Andha Shraddha Nirmoolan Samiti, says that while the violence against the rationalists underlined the changing social atmosphere in the country, the job of the rationalists has only got tougher. (AP)
Updated on Aug 20, 2023 12:28 AM IST

Zero convictions in cases registered under Anti-Black Magic Act in Pune

The Black Magic Act was enacted to combat the rampant prevalence of superstitious practices that exploited individuals’ fears and convictions. (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)
Updated on Aug 20, 2023 12:03 AM IST

Casteism, superstition: Thought-provoking play ‘Bayan’ compels audience to ponder

Artists of National School of Drama staging ‘Bayen’ at the Sangeet Natak Academy on Thursday. (HT Photo)
Updated on May 25, 2023 11:30 PM IST

‘Make sure of ghar wapsi…’: Bageshwar Dham Sarkar accepts ‘miracle’ challenge

Bageshwar Dham Sarkar, was at an event in Chhattisgarh's Raipur when he urged for “boycotting those who speak against Sanatana Dharma”.
Published on Jan 20, 2023 01:29 PM IST

Myths related to sexual and reproductive health of women

Myths related to sexual and reproductive health of women 
Updated on May 26, 2022 07:44 AM IST

The Taste with Vir Sanghvi: From zero to gau mutra

The Taste with Vir Sanghvi: From zero to gau mutra
Updated on May 19, 2021 06:34 PM IST