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Cumin Milk Before Bed: How This Simple Drink Can Improve Sleep
According to Ayurveda, cumin (Cuminum cyminum) is known as jeeraka, meaning "that which digests." It is classified as Laghu (light), Rooksha (dry), and Ushna (hot), making it ideal for balancing Kapha and Vata doshas.
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How Coffee Travelled The World And Became A Daily Ritual
From Kaldi's goats to Indias filter coffee, explore the journey of coffee, its global traditions, and modern cafe culture.
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Why Is Cucumber Cut On Janmashtami? A Ritual You Probably Didn't Know About
At first glance, the cucumber ritual may seem unusual. Why cut a vegetable at midnight? But this act is deeply rooted in symbolism and spiritual belief.
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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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Case Against BJP MPs Nishikant Dubey, Manoj Tiwari For "Forcibly Entering" Temple
The Jharkhand Police on Friday said it has registered an FIR against BJP MPs Nishikant Dubey, Manoj Tiwari and others for "forcibly" entering the sanctum sanctorum of the Baba Baidyanath Temple in Deoghar on August 2 and hurting religious sentiments.
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When Is Janmashtami 2025? Prepare These 5 Traditional Recipes For The Occasion
Janmashtami is a major Hindu festival celebrated with deep devotion across India. While the entire country marks the occasion with enthusiasm, the spirit in Mathura and Vrindavan.
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Robot 'Wavy Dave' Fools Crabs, Gets Attacked in Mating Claw Contest
A 3D-printed robot crab named “Wavy Dave” was deployed among real fiddler crabs in Portugal to mimic mating displays. The study revealed surprising reactions—rival males waved longer, avoided conflict with larger claws, and even attacked the robot. These findings offer new insights into how crabs adjust their courtship behavior in response to...
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Burnt Offerings, Whispering To Mountains: Bolivians Rituals For Mother Earth
Hundreds of people in Bolivia hire Andean spiritual guides to perform rituals every August, the month of "Pachamama," or Mother Earth, according to the worldview of the Aymara, an Indigenous people of the region.
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Ganesh Chaturthi 2025: Know Date, Puja Timings, Rituals And Fasting Rules
Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi or Ganesh Utsav, is celebrated across the nation with immense enthusiasm to honour Lord Ganesha, son of Shiva and Parvati.
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Video: Ganga Floodwaters Enter Home, Prayagraj Cop Offers Milk, Takes Dip In It
A video has emerged showing a police officer in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj offering prayers, flowers, and milk in the Ganga floodwaters outside his home.
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Arunachal's Nocte Queen Dies At 114, Villages Unite for Traditional Rites
114-year-old Phaliam Wangcha, revered as the 'supreme queen' of the eight villages of the Nocte community of Arunachal Pradesh's Tirap district bordering Myanmar, breathed her last at Dadam village in Arunachal Pradesh on July 28.
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Buttermilk Before Bed For Weight Loss: How Does This Desi Hack Work
Buttermilk for Weight Loss: Buttermilk is a probiotic-rich, low-calorie beverage that supports digestion, curbs cravings, and may even help you sleep better.
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World Beer Day 2025: 8 Cities Around The World To Travel For The Love Of Beer
This World Beer Day, we take you on a globe-trotting tour of cities where beer is more than just a drink. It is the culture, career and ritual of the place.
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2 Dead In Stampede After Panic Over Electric Shock At UP Temple
The stampede erupted after an electric shock in the temple premises, causing panic among devotees and resulting in a stampede.
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Raja Raghuvanshi's Family Performs Rituals At Murder Spot In Meghalaya
The family members of Indore businessman Raja Raghuvanshi visited the site in Meghalaya, where he was murdered allegedly by his wife and three other men on May 23, and performed rituals.
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Cumin Milk Before Bed: How This Simple Drink Can Improve Sleep
According to Ayurveda, cumin (Cuminum cyminum) is known as jeeraka, meaning "that which digests." It is classified as Laghu (light), Rooksha (dry), and Ushna (hot), making it ideal for balancing Kapha and Vata doshas.
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How Coffee Travelled The World And Became A Daily Ritual
From Kaldi's goats to Indias filter coffee, explore the journey of coffee, its global traditions, and modern cafe culture.
-
Why Is Cucumber Cut On Janmashtami? A Ritual You Probably Didn't Know About
At first glance, the cucumber ritual may seem unusual. Why cut a vegetable at midnight? But this act is deeply rooted in symbolism and spiritual belief.
-
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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Case Against BJP MPs Nishikant Dubey, Manoj Tiwari For "Forcibly Entering" Temple
The Jharkhand Police on Friday said it has registered an FIR against BJP MPs Nishikant Dubey, Manoj Tiwari and others for "forcibly" entering the sanctum sanctorum of the Baba Baidyanath Temple in Deoghar on August 2 and hurting religious sentiments.
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When Is Janmashtami 2025? Prepare These 5 Traditional Recipes For The Occasion
Janmashtami is a major Hindu festival celebrated with deep devotion across India. While the entire country marks the occasion with enthusiasm, the spirit in Mathura and Vrindavan.
-
Robot 'Wavy Dave' Fools Crabs, Gets Attacked in Mating Claw Contest
A 3D-printed robot crab named “Wavy Dave” was deployed among real fiddler crabs in Portugal to mimic mating displays. The study revealed surprising reactions—rival males waved longer, avoided conflict with larger claws, and even attacked the robot. These findings offer new insights into how crabs adjust their courtship behavior in response to...
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Burnt Offerings, Whispering To Mountains: Bolivians Rituals For Mother Earth
Hundreds of people in Bolivia hire Andean spiritual guides to perform rituals every August, the month of "Pachamama," or Mother Earth, according to the worldview of the Aymara, an Indigenous people of the region.
-
Ganesh Chaturthi 2025: Know Date, Puja Timings, Rituals And Fasting Rules
Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi or Ganesh Utsav, is celebrated across the nation with immense enthusiasm to honour Lord Ganesha, son of Shiva and Parvati.
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Video: Ganga Floodwaters Enter Home, Prayagraj Cop Offers Milk, Takes Dip In It
A video has emerged showing a police officer in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj offering prayers, flowers, and milk in the Ganga floodwaters outside his home.
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Arunachal's Nocte Queen Dies At 114, Villages Unite for Traditional Rites
114-year-old Phaliam Wangcha, revered as the 'supreme queen' of the eight villages of the Nocte community of Arunachal Pradesh's Tirap district bordering Myanmar, breathed her last at Dadam village in Arunachal Pradesh on July 28.
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Buttermilk Before Bed For Weight Loss: How Does This Desi Hack Work
Buttermilk for Weight Loss: Buttermilk is a probiotic-rich, low-calorie beverage that supports digestion, curbs cravings, and may even help you sleep better.
-
World Beer Day 2025: 8 Cities Around The World To Travel For The Love Of Beer
This World Beer Day, we take you on a globe-trotting tour of cities where beer is more than just a drink. It is the culture, career and ritual of the place.
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2 Dead In Stampede After Panic Over Electric Shock At UP Temple
The stampede erupted after an electric shock in the temple premises, causing panic among devotees and resulting in a stampede.
-
Raja Raghuvanshi's Family Performs Rituals At Murder Spot In Meghalaya
The family members of Indore businessman Raja Raghuvanshi visited the site in Meghalaya, where he was murdered allegedly by his wife and three other men on May 23, and performed rituals.
