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Dubai App's Viral '15-Minute Sheep Delivery' For Eid Divides Internet
The conversation began when a Dubai resident shared a screenshot of Noon's Eid livestock delivery service and praised the campaign's branding strategy
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Inside China's Chilling "Cave God" Bride Ritual Where Young Women Were Left To Starve To Death
Local communities believed that she had gone to marry the Cave Deity. Instead of a funeral, a wedding ceremony was held.
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Jharkhand Teen Killed In Sacrifice, Mother, 'Tantrik' Among 3 Arrested
Jharkhand police arrest mother and others for strangling teenage girl in ritual killing.
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5 Bullets, 'Human Sacrifice': More Skeletons In Nashik Astrologer's Closet
Kharat had been accused by multiple women of sexually assaulting and threatening them under the guise of religious rituals.
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Dozens Of Goats Bitten On Neck By Men, Bleed Out In Telangana Sacrifice
A shocking case of animal cruelty has emerged from Telangana. In Jagtial district, the method of animal sacrifice caused an immense uproar at a religious event on Tuesday during the Bhimanna Jatra festival.
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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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Kantara: A Legend Chapter-1 Lands on Amazon Prime Video Soon: Know When, Where to Watch Action-Thriller Online
Kantara: A Legend – Chapter 1 is a cinematic journey into the origins of the Buta Kola ritual in Tulu Nadu. Berme’s journey intertwines action, devotion, and sacrifice, supported by Kanakavathi and King Kulasekhara. The film is going to stream on Amazon Prime Video from October 30, 2025. The Hindi dubbed version is coming soon.
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From Biryani To Fish And Toddy, 7 Temples In India Serve Non-Veg Prasad
Whether it is goat meat offered during Ambubachi Mela in Assam or fish served with toddy in Kerala, these practices reflect a sacred bond between faith and food.
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3,000-Year-Old Skeletons, Believed To Be Human Sacrifices, Found In Peru
A research team found the skeletal remains near what is thought to be a ritual temple of the Cupisnique culture, a civilization that thrived more than a millennium before the Incas.
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Kerala High Court Asks State If It Contemplates Law Against Black Magic
The Kerala High Court has sought the state government's stand regarding its earlier submission that it was contemplating legislation against evil practices like black magic and sorcery.
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BBC Host Suffocates Goat By Hand To Participate In Tribal Ritual: "Most Gruesome Thing"
In Angola, the 56-year-old was faced with a distressing situation while filming with an indigenous tribe.
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1,300-Year-Old Gold Hoard Found Near Dutch Village Hints at Pagan Rituals
A 1,300-year-old gold and silver hoard near Hezingen, Netherlands, suggests an ancient pagan worship site. Researchers found coins, jewellery and relics possibly used in religious offerings. Geochemical analysis indicates animal sacrifices, while architectural findings suggest ritual structures. The discovery sheds light on early medieval Europe's ...
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1,200-Year-Old Pregnant Woman’s Sacrifice Unearthed in Ecuador's Manteño Period Burial
Archaeologists in Ecuador have uncovered the remains of a pregnant woman who lived 1,200 years ago during the Manteño period. The burial, which included valuable trade artifacts like Spondylus shells and obsidian blades, suggests a ritual sacrifice, though the exact motivations remain unclear. Fractures on her skull indicate she may have died from...
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Genetic Analysis Reveals Family Sacrifices in 1,500-Year-Old Moche Tomb in Peru
A genetic study of a 1,500-year-old Moche tomb in Peru has revealed a unique sacrificial ritual involving family members. Two teenagers, one a boy sacrificed to his father and a girl to her aunt, were found buried alongside high-status individuals in a tomb at the Huaca Cao Viejo temple. This discovery, reported in PNAS, challenges previous assumpt...
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2,500-Year-Old Rare Bronze Age Sword with Iron Rivets Unearthed in Danish Bog
A rare Bronze Age sword, bent into an S-shape, was recently discovered in a Danish bog near Veksø. Estimated to be 2,500 years old, the sword is believed to have been part of a ritual sacrifice. Alongside the sword, a bronze neck ring and other artefacts were uncovered. Archaeologists believe this sword marks an important shift between the Bronze ...
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Dubai App's Viral '15-Minute Sheep Delivery' For Eid Divides Internet
The conversation began when a Dubai resident shared a screenshot of Noon's Eid livestock delivery service and praised the campaign's branding strategy
-
Inside China's Chilling "Cave God" Bride Ritual Where Young Women Were Left To Starve To Death
Local communities believed that she had gone to marry the Cave Deity. Instead of a funeral, a wedding ceremony was held.
-
Jharkhand Teen Killed In Sacrifice, Mother, 'Tantrik' Among 3 Arrested
Jharkhand police arrest mother and others for strangling teenage girl in ritual killing.
-
5 Bullets, 'Human Sacrifice': More Skeletons In Nashik Astrologer's Closet
Kharat had been accused by multiple women of sexually assaulting and threatening them under the guise of religious rituals.
-
Dozens Of Goats Bitten On Neck By Men, Bleed Out In Telangana Sacrifice
A shocking case of animal cruelty has emerged from Telangana. In Jagtial district, the method of animal sacrifice caused an immense uproar at a religious event on Tuesday during the Bhimanna Jatra festival.
-
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.
-
Kantara: A Legend Chapter-1 Lands on Amazon Prime Video Soon: Know When, Where to Watch Action-Thriller Online
Kantara: A Legend – Chapter 1 is a cinematic journey into the origins of the Buta Kola ritual in Tulu Nadu. Berme’s journey intertwines action, devotion, and sacrifice, supported by Kanakavathi and King Kulasekhara. The film is going to stream on Amazon Prime Video from October 30, 2025. The Hindi dubbed version is coming soon.
-
From Biryani To Fish And Toddy, 7 Temples In India Serve Non-Veg Prasad
Whether it is goat meat offered during Ambubachi Mela in Assam or fish served with toddy in Kerala, these practices reflect a sacred bond between faith and food.
-
3,000-Year-Old Skeletons, Believed To Be Human Sacrifices, Found In Peru
A research team found the skeletal remains near what is thought to be a ritual temple of the Cupisnique culture, a civilization that thrived more than a millennium before the Incas.
-
Kerala High Court Asks State If It Contemplates Law Against Black Magic
The Kerala High Court has sought the state government's stand regarding its earlier submission that it was contemplating legislation against evil practices like black magic and sorcery.
-
BBC Host Suffocates Goat By Hand To Participate In Tribal Ritual: "Most Gruesome Thing"
In Angola, the 56-year-old was faced with a distressing situation while filming with an indigenous tribe.
-
1,300-Year-Old Gold Hoard Found Near Dutch Village Hints at Pagan Rituals
A 1,300-year-old gold and silver hoard near Hezingen, Netherlands, suggests an ancient pagan worship site. Researchers found coins, jewellery and relics possibly used in religious offerings. Geochemical analysis indicates animal sacrifices, while architectural findings suggest ritual structures. The discovery sheds light on early medieval Europe's ...
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1,200-Year-Old Pregnant Woman’s Sacrifice Unearthed in Ecuador's Manteño Period Burial
Archaeologists in Ecuador have uncovered the remains of a pregnant woman who lived 1,200 years ago during the Manteño period. The burial, which included valuable trade artifacts like Spondylus shells and obsidian blades, suggests a ritual sacrifice, though the exact motivations remain unclear. Fractures on her skull indicate she may have died from...
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Genetic Analysis Reveals Family Sacrifices in 1,500-Year-Old Moche Tomb in Peru
A genetic study of a 1,500-year-old Moche tomb in Peru has revealed a unique sacrificial ritual involving family members. Two teenagers, one a boy sacrificed to his father and a girl to her aunt, were found buried alongside high-status individuals in a tomb at the Huaca Cao Viejo temple. This discovery, reported in PNAS, challenges previous assumpt...
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2,500-Year-Old Rare Bronze Age Sword with Iron Rivets Unearthed in Danish Bog
A rare Bronze Age sword, bent into an S-shape, was recently discovered in a Danish bog near Veksø. Estimated to be 2,500 years old, the sword is believed to have been part of a ritual sacrifice. Alongside the sword, a bronze neck ring and other artefacts were uncovered. Archaeologists believe this sword marks an important shift between the Bronze ...
