Superstition
- Hyderabad
Total lunar eclipse: Hyderabad sky lit by blood moon for 26 minutes
Hyderabad: This year’s total lunar eclipse was a spectacular event, not just in the sense that it happened to coincide with Holi, but also because the Hyderabadis were able to witness a…
- Telangana
Telangana: Pregnant tribal woman dies after superstitious husband forces miscarriage
Hyderabad: A six-month pregnant tribal woman passed away in Hyderabad after her husband allegedly forced her to unknowingly consume abortion pills. Pravalika, 23, and Sepurwar Prashanth, both natives of Adilabad, had been…
- India
News18 ordered to remove Bageshwar Baba interview over hate, superstitions
The News Broadcasting and Digital Standards Authority (NBDSA) have ordered News18 India to take down an interview with a controversial self-proclaimed godman Dhirendra Shastri popularly known as Bageshwar Baba cited as a…
- India
‘Eradication of superstition, sorcery’: Plea in SC seeks direction to Centre, states
New Delhi: A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to the Centre and states to take appropriate steps to eradicate the menace of superstition, sorcery and other similar…
- India
UP: Man dies of snakebite, family puts body in Ganga for revival
The tragic death of a twenty-year-old man in Uttar Pradesh has cast a spotlight on the persistence of superstition in some parts of India once again. He was kept in a river…
- News
Desperate parents perform ritual to resurrect dead girl in Odisha
Keonjhar: Family members of a girl who died from diarrhea made a desperate attempt to resurrect her at Purandapur village, under Turamunga police station, in Odisha’s Keonjhar district. Two daughters of Tankadhar Maharana…
- Telangana
Telangana: Superstition surrounds tragic death of young woman MLA
Superstition has been inseparable from Telugu states’ politics. The tragic death of newly-elected young woman MLA Lasya Nanditha, who was killed in a road accident on the Outer Ring Road in Telangana’s…
- Andhra Pradesh
‘Evil spirit’ haunts AP villagers; youth stand guard at night
Hyderabad: Local people in Kandrakota village of Peddapuram mandal of Kakinada district AP are spending sleepless nights, and perhaps they panic, over reports of the presence of ghosts in the village. So…
