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Canada: Vaisakhi and the rich tapestry of Sikhism
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The founding of the Khalsa order on Vaisakhi Day in 1699 was a watershed moment in Sikh history. Guru Gobind Singh introduced the Nash doctrine, which emphasised the rejection of caste, religion, superstition, clan, and profession in dealings with others. Sikhs formed a sovereign identity ap
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Kerala human sacrifice case: Victim's son alleges govt not serious, awaits
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The son of one of the victims of the Human Sacrifice case in Kerala has alleged that the state government was not taking the case seriously. He awaits the body of his mother to perform her final rites.
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Black Magic: 4 held for digging lemon orchard to excavate hidden treasure
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Eluru (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 23 (ANI): In a bizarre, another incident of superstition surfaced in Southern India, the Andhra Pradesh police have arrested four men for allegedly practicing black magic in the Musunuru Mandal of the Nuziveedu constituency.
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Kerala occult case: Woman held in Pathanamthitta for using children for 'b
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], October 14 (ANI): Days after the horror of the case of "human sacrifices" was unearthed in Kerala's Pathanamthitta, state police have now arrested a woman from the same district for allegedly practising occult rituals using children.
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NCPCR chairman: Priests spreading superstition, misleading children for co
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) Chairman Priyank Kanoongo on Thursday tweeted that there have been complaints about priests spreading superstition in the name of treatment of children and misleading them for conversion.
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PIL in Delhi HC seeks direction to prohibit forcible religious conversion
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court seeking appropriate direction to the Centre and Delhi Government to prohibit forcible religious conversion by intimidating, threatening and deceivingly luring through gifts and monetary be
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Pakistan: Man held for torturing two minors to marry their seven-year-old
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 16 (ANI): A Pakistani man, who tortured two minor boys, was arrested after one of the children succumbed to his injuries.
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Maharashtra: Neighbours suspect superstition behind death of nine in a fam
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Sangli (Maharashtra) [India], June 21 (ANI): The people of Sangli village in Maharashtra suspect superstition as a probable reason behind the overnight death of nine members of a family.
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Rajiv Ranjan's directorial debut 'Bediyan' for United Nations on women's s
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI/PNN): Bediyan refers specifically to superstition, blind faith, error, and misconceptions that persist despite decades of education in our society.
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Gujarat: 25-yr-old woman thrashed to death by two exorcists, 3 others
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Devbhumi Dwarka (Gujarat) [India], October 15 (ANI): A 25-year-old woman was allegedly thrashed to death by two exorcists and three others to free her from evil spirit in Gujarat's Devbhoomi Dwarka district, the police said on Thursday.
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Religion should be above superstition and rigidity, says Chief Justice Ram
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 12 (ANI): Quoting Swami Vivekananda, the Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana said religion should be above superstition and rigidity.
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Saif Ali Khan, Arjun Kapoor team up to tackle superstition in spooky trail
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): Makers of the upcoming Bollywood film 'Bhoot Police' dropped the first trailer of the horror-comedy, which is sure to leave movie buffs excited.
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