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Pune: Family blames godman for patient's death
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Family of a deceased woman suffering from breast cancer in Pune, has held a godman responsible for her death, alleging that the latter performed rituals to treat her.
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UP: Man performs last rites for his pet parrot
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Amroha (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar. 12 (ANI): As a mark of love and gratitude for his beloved parrot who passed away, a man in Uttar Pradesh's Amroha performed its last rites as per Hindu rituals.
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Child Rights commission files case against Kuthiyottam ritual
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], March 1 (ANI): The Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights has registered a case against the 'Kuthiyottam' ritual performed during Attukal Pongala festival.
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Follow these simple rituals to avoid post Holi hair & skin damage
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 26 (ANI): With Holi around the corner, people are gearing in to celebrate the festival with full zeal.
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Hyderabad couple arrested for beheading baby as sacrifice
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): The Hyderabad Police on Thursday arrested a couple for beheading a baby girl as part of a human sacrifice ritual during the 'super blue blood moon' on January 31.
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Dog, donkey married amid Valentine's Day protest in Chennai
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] February 14 (ANI): To protest against Valentine's Day celebration, Bharat Hindu Front cadres on Wednesday performed marriage rituals between a dog and a donkey in Chennai.
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Muslim Parents gets adopted Hindu orphan married in his customs
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India] February 12 (ANI): A Muslim family from Dehradun has set an example of humanity by neglecting the typical norms in the name of religion and caste, by raising a Hindu orphan boy and marrying him as per his religion's customs.
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Mumbai celebrated an evening of quality literary poetry with sufi singers
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 8 (ANI-NewsVoir): The evening was perfect and the audience was agerly waiting for the soulful music to reverberate in their ears. After all, who would not want to get mesmerized by the soulful renditions of renowned singers, the Sabri Brothers - Fareed Sabri and Ameen
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WhatsApp campaign 'Stop the V ritual' faces wrath
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 22 (ANI): Three members of 'Stop the V ritual', a WhatsApp group formed to spread awareness against an ill-practice that determines the virginity of a bride on the wedding night, were allegedly thrashed by the members of their own community here on Sunday.
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Youngsters create WhatsApp group to campaign against 'virginity tests'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Jan. 16 (ANI): Some youngsters in Pune have formed a WhatsApp group called 'Stop the V Ritual' to spread awareness against the ill-practice of determining the virginity of a bride on the wedding night.
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And the B-town too is in Lohri mode
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 13 (ANI): Although there are many cultures, languages and rituals in India, still each and every festival is celebrated with equal vigour by Bollywood's glitterati.
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10 killed, scores injured in Chittagong stampede
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Chittagong [Bangladesh], Dec 18 (ANI): At least 10 people were killed and several others injured in a stampede during the qulkhwani (a ritual held after the burial) of former Chittagong mayor Mohiuddin Chowdhury on Monday.
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