Chander Vibhas, a surgeon, accused in a 2011 murder case lodged at Delhi's Hari Nagar police station and facing his trial now, threw rice on the courtroom floor during a 11 August hearing.
There are already a lot of memes and reels circulating about Bengali women trapping non-Bengali men into relationships against their will with kaala jaadu.
Krishna Kuswaha admitted his son at hostel 3 years ago despite school being located 6 km away from house. DL Public School is now closed after boy's body was found 23 September.
11 yrs after murder, Pune court hands life sentences to 2 accused, acquits 3 others. Family says they 'welcome' court’s decision & justice has prevailed, but will challenge acquittals.
Forced to run from Maharashtra by rationalists' open challenge to prove his 'chamatakar', 'godman' Dhirendra Shastri is back among his believers in Bageshwar Dham. Bail to cancer cure, devotees are flocking him for everything.
Stockbroker Minish Patel had claimed in a Telegram message to his 12 lakh subscribers that he spent Rs 8.5 crore on ‘black magic’ to trigger market fall last week.
Lona Chamarin and Ismail Jogi aren't commonly known — unless you are with a tantrik invoking these mystery figures as part of his Kamakhya vashikaran spell.
We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.
The framers of broad brushstrokes/sweeping generalisations, abusive stereotyping laws like the Prevention and Eradication of Human Sacrifice and other Inhuman, Evil and Aghori Practices and Black Magic Act should know – as any five-year-old, and every serious philosopher of science will no doubt tell you – that western science is NOT the only way of knowing and understanding the world.
How about we NOT criminalise things we don’t understand, and how about NOT labelling what is beyond our (western-(ised)-educated) minds as “inhuman” and “evil” ?
The framers of broad brushstrokes/sweeping generalisations, abusive stereotyping laws like the Prevention and Eradication of Human Sacrifice and other Inhuman, Evil and Aghori Practices and Black Magic Act should know – as any five-year-old, and every serious philosopher of science will no doubt tell you – that western science is NOT the only way of knowing and understanding the world.
How about we NOT criminalise things we don’t understand, and how about NOT labelling what is beyond our (western-(ised)-educated) minds as “inhuman” and “evil” ?