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Last-Minute Call Saves Karnataka Infant From Being Sacrificed For 'Treasure'
A pit was dug inside a house in Karnataka and rituals were underway, when officials burst in and saved a one-year-old boy from being sacrificed in pursuit of a treasure.
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Chinese Mother, Daughter Sentenced After Fatal 'Exorcism' Ritual Kills Girl In Shenzhen
A Chinese woman and her daughter were sentenced after a fatal exorcism ritual led to the death of a younger daughter in Shenzhen.
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Who Invented The Sandwich? A Bite Into Its Surprising History
From ancient China and Jewish ritual meals to Ottoman flatbreads and British gambling halls, the sandwich's journey is far richer than its humble appearance suggests.
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9,500 Years Ago, Stone Age Hunter-Gatherers Built Funeral Pyre In Africa
A scientific paper, published in the journal Science Advances, describes a spectacular event that happened about 9,500 years ago in Malawi in south-central Africa, challenging long-held notions about how hunter-gatherers treat their dead.
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'200-300 Customers Left Empty-Handed': Shopkeeper Reveals Craze For 12 Grapes Ritual On New Year's Eve
A viral video on Instagram showed a shopkeeper explaining how he was forced to turn away 200-300 customers who came looking for grapes for the Spanish New Year custom.
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Can Having Curry Leaf Water First Thing In The Morning Improve Digestion?
Curry leaf water, first thing in the morning, can have certain unexpected health benefits. Here is how it should be consumed safely and how it can be helpful.
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Why Everyone Is Buying Grapes Before New Year's Eve
The practice of eating grapes before midnight has clearly struck a chord with celebrators looking to start the New Year on a hopeful note.
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How Quick Commerce Apps Are Turning Ordering Grapes On New Year's Eve Into A Viral Ritual
In 2024, Blinkit CEO Albinder Dhindsa revealed that the platform delivered seven times more grapes on December 31
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Internet Relates To "Mandatory Stunt" By Indian Dads During Train Journeys
The viral Instagram video on Indian dads during train journeys has garnered 1.8 million views in under a week.
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Why People Eat 12 Grapes On New Year's Eve? Know Origin, History Of Popular Ritual
The 12 grapes tradition began in Spain and represents each month of the year, aiming to manifest goals and prosperity.
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Illness For Trump, Defeat For Maduro: Peru Witch Doctors' 2026 Prediction
Shamans in Peru gathered for an annual New Year's ritual on Monday where they made predictions for the year to come, including illness for US President Donald Trump and the downfall of Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro.
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Can Drinking Lemon Water Right After Waking Up Give You A Vitamin C Boost?
Lemon water can offer a vitamin C boost especially in winters. Here is when you should consume it and how to get the maximum health benefits safely.
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Blinkit Delivers Sindoor In Minutes After Wedding Ritual Comes To A Halt: "As Filmy As It Can Get"
The delivery executive arrived within minutes, allowing the groom to complete the 'sindoor danam' ritual without significant delay.
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Why This Indonesian Tribe Once Buried Dead Babies Inside Living Trees
The community believed that the tree would be the new mother of the dead baby. Therefore, the graves were carved opposite the house of the original parents
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Is Camphor Good For Brain Health? Benefits And Risks Explained
Can camphor boost alertness or cause neurological damage? Here is what Ayurveda vs. modern science says and safety tips.
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Last-Minute Call Saves Karnataka Infant From Being Sacrificed For 'Treasure'
A pit was dug inside a house in Karnataka and rituals were underway, when officials burst in and saved a one-year-old boy from being sacrificed in pursuit of a treasure.
-
Chinese Mother, Daughter Sentenced After Fatal 'Exorcism' Ritual Kills Girl In Shenzhen
A Chinese woman and her daughter were sentenced after a fatal exorcism ritual led to the death of a younger daughter in Shenzhen.
-
Who Invented The Sandwich? A Bite Into Its Surprising History
From ancient China and Jewish ritual meals to Ottoman flatbreads and British gambling halls, the sandwich's journey is far richer than its humble appearance suggests.
-
9,500 Years Ago, Stone Age Hunter-Gatherers Built Funeral Pyre In Africa
A scientific paper, published in the journal Science Advances, describes a spectacular event that happened about 9,500 years ago in Malawi in south-central Africa, challenging long-held notions about how hunter-gatherers treat their dead.
-
'200-300 Customers Left Empty-Handed': Shopkeeper Reveals Craze For 12 Grapes Ritual On New Year's Eve
A viral video on Instagram showed a shopkeeper explaining how he was forced to turn away 200-300 customers who came looking for grapes for the Spanish New Year custom.
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Can Having Curry Leaf Water First Thing In The Morning Improve Digestion?
Curry leaf water, first thing in the morning, can have certain unexpected health benefits. Here is how it should be consumed safely and how it can be helpful.
-
Why Everyone Is Buying Grapes Before New Year's Eve
The practice of eating grapes before midnight has clearly struck a chord with celebrators looking to start the New Year on a hopeful note.
-
How Quick Commerce Apps Are Turning Ordering Grapes On New Year's Eve Into A Viral Ritual
In 2024, Blinkit CEO Albinder Dhindsa revealed that the platform delivered seven times more grapes on December 31
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Internet Relates To "Mandatory Stunt" By Indian Dads During Train Journeys
The viral Instagram video on Indian dads during train journeys has garnered 1.8 million views in under a week.
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Why People Eat 12 Grapes On New Year's Eve? Know Origin, History Of Popular Ritual
The 12 grapes tradition began in Spain and represents each month of the year, aiming to manifest goals and prosperity.
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Illness For Trump, Defeat For Maduro: Peru Witch Doctors' 2026 Prediction
Shamans in Peru gathered for an annual New Year's ritual on Monday where they made predictions for the year to come, including illness for US President Donald Trump and the downfall of Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro.
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Can Drinking Lemon Water Right After Waking Up Give You A Vitamin C Boost?
Lemon water can offer a vitamin C boost especially in winters. Here is when you should consume it and how to get the maximum health benefits safely.
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Blinkit Delivers Sindoor In Minutes After Wedding Ritual Comes To A Halt: "As Filmy As It Can Get"
The delivery executive arrived within minutes, allowing the groom to complete the 'sindoor danam' ritual without significant delay.
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Why This Indonesian Tribe Once Buried Dead Babies Inside Living Trees
The community believed that the tree would be the new mother of the dead baby. Therefore, the graves were carved opposite the house of the original parents
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Is Camphor Good For Brain Health? Benefits And Risks Explained
Can camphor boost alertness or cause neurological damage? Here is what Ayurveda vs. modern science says and safety tips.
