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Pelli Kani OTT Release Date: When and Where to Watch it Online?
Pelli Kani is a Telugu Comedy film, now ready to scream on OTT platform ETV Win on June 5, 2025. The movie features the story of a man wanting to get married but is stuck due to his father's orthodox stands, which keep on throwing a wrench in his work.
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Debt, Superstition: The Suicide Pacts That Shook India
From an entrepreneur a few years ago to working as a taxi driver, the fall in his fortunes was steep and grim. Along the way, he also accumulated a crushing load of debt. It proved the final straw that broke him, like the proverbial camel's back.
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Jharkhand Woman Killed Over Witchcraft Charge, Body Found Buried In Sand
In a shocking incident fuelled by superstition, a 50-year-old woman was murdered in Jharkhand's Gumla over allegations of practising witchcraft and her body was found buried in the sand on the banks of the Khatwa river, officials said.
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Dainee OTT Release Date: When and Where to Watch Mimi Chakraborty’s Upcoming Series Online
Dainee, directed by Nirjhar Mitra, stars Mimi Chakraborty and Shruti Das in a chilling narrative about two estranged sisters caught in a brutal witch-hunt. The series explores the clash between deep-rooted superstitions and the struggle for justice. With a gripping plot and compelling performances, Dainee promises to be a standout addition to Hoich...
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Friday The 13th: The Truth Behind The World's Most Feared Day
Friday the 13th is widely considered an unlucky day, rooted in centuries-old superstitions from Norse mythology and Biblical traditions. Both Friday and the number 13 have long been regarded as symbols of bad luck in Western cultures.
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Vivesini OTT Release Date: When and Where to Watch Tamil Thriller Movie Online?
Vivesini, a Tamil thriller, is now streaming on Aha Tamil OTT, following an 11-month gap since its theatrical release on December 15, 2023. Directed by Bhavan Rajagopalan, the film follows a young woman’s journey into a mysterious forest to challenge the superstitions haunting her village. Alongside her friends, she uncovers hidden truths, encoun...
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Chinese Man Duped Of Rs 11 Lakh By Fiancee In Bizarre "Marriage Bed Burning" Scam
In a unique online romance scam, a man in Tianjin, China, fell victim to a bizarre "marriage bed burning" ritual, costing him Rs 11 lakh.
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Skeleton in Found Belgium Contains Bones from Five People Across 2,500 Years of History
A skeleton found in Pommerœul, Belgium, shocked archaeologists when they discovered that it contained bones from at least five people, spanning from the Neolithic era to the Roman period. The bones were carefully arranged, possibly by the Romans who may have disturbed a Neolithic grave. DNA analysis and radiocarbon dating have confirmed the bones...
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Video: Devotees At Banke Bihari Temple Drink AC Water Believing It To Be 'Charan Amrit'
Viral footage reveals devotees reverently gathering and sipping the water flowing from elephant-shaped tubes, with some using cups and others cupping their hands to catch every precious drop.
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"Ghost Obstruction" On Development Work In Chhattisgarh? BJP MP To Cut Lemon
BJP MP Bhojraj Nag of Kanker suggested that cutting a lemon could help speed up development work in Chhattisgarh.
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The History Behind Friday The 13th: Why It's Considered Unlucky
Friday The 13th: This notion, akin to the fear of a black cat crossing one's path or breaking a mirror, is pervasive despite its unclear origins.
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Spiritual Leader's "Past Lives" Speech In 2 Chennai Schools Sparks Row
An alleged superstitious speech by a spiritual orator Maha Vishnu at two government schools in Chennai has triggered a controversy and a debate over spirituality and superstition in schools.
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Lucky Numbers, Feng Shui, And Food Taboos: China's Superstition Secrets
Chinese culture deeply integrates superstitions into everyday life and business, with a strong emphasis on numbers and their associated meanings.
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"Lot Of Superstitions In India": Brett Lee Echoes AB De Villiers' "They Can Win It" Comment On RCB
Royal Challengers Bengaluru will be eyeing their maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) trophy in the upcoming season, which will kick-start from Friday.
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What's In A Leap Year? Eternal Youth, Wedding Bells And Tech Bugs
An extra day every four years, what's not to love? The calendar quirk of February 29 keeps us in sync with the seasons but it has also spawned a host of rituals and superstitions, not to mention computer glitches, which AFP unpacks here.
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Pelli Kani OTT Release Date: When and Where to Watch it Online?
Pelli Kani is a Telugu Comedy film, now ready to scream on OTT platform ETV Win on June 5, 2025. The movie features the story of a man wanting to get married but is stuck due to his father's orthodox stands, which keep on throwing a wrench in his work.
-
Debt, Superstition: The Suicide Pacts That Shook India
From an entrepreneur a few years ago to working as a taxi driver, the fall in his fortunes was steep and grim. Along the way, he also accumulated a crushing load of debt. It proved the final straw that broke him, like the proverbial camel's back.
-
Jharkhand Woman Killed Over Witchcraft Charge, Body Found Buried In Sand
In a shocking incident fuelled by superstition, a 50-year-old woman was murdered in Jharkhand's Gumla over allegations of practising witchcraft and her body was found buried in the sand on the banks of the Khatwa river, officials said.
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Dainee OTT Release Date: When and Where to Watch Mimi Chakraborty’s Upcoming Series Online
Dainee, directed by Nirjhar Mitra, stars Mimi Chakraborty and Shruti Das in a chilling narrative about two estranged sisters caught in a brutal witch-hunt. The series explores the clash between deep-rooted superstitions and the struggle for justice. With a gripping plot and compelling performances, Dainee promises to be a standout addition to Hoich...
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Friday The 13th: The Truth Behind The World's Most Feared Day
Friday the 13th is widely considered an unlucky day, rooted in centuries-old superstitions from Norse mythology and Biblical traditions. Both Friday and the number 13 have long been regarded as symbols of bad luck in Western cultures.
-
Vivesini OTT Release Date: When and Where to Watch Tamil Thriller Movie Online?
Vivesini, a Tamil thriller, is now streaming on Aha Tamil OTT, following an 11-month gap since its theatrical release on December 15, 2023. Directed by Bhavan Rajagopalan, the film follows a young woman’s journey into a mysterious forest to challenge the superstitions haunting her village. Alongside her friends, she uncovers hidden truths, encoun...
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Chinese Man Duped Of Rs 11 Lakh By Fiancee In Bizarre "Marriage Bed Burning" Scam
In a unique online romance scam, a man in Tianjin, China, fell victim to a bizarre "marriage bed burning" ritual, costing him Rs 11 lakh.
-
Skeleton in Found Belgium Contains Bones from Five People Across 2,500 Years of History
A skeleton found in Pommerœul, Belgium, shocked archaeologists when they discovered that it contained bones from at least five people, spanning from the Neolithic era to the Roman period. The bones were carefully arranged, possibly by the Romans who may have disturbed a Neolithic grave. DNA analysis and radiocarbon dating have confirmed the bones...
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Video: Devotees At Banke Bihari Temple Drink AC Water Believing It To Be 'Charan Amrit'
Viral footage reveals devotees reverently gathering and sipping the water flowing from elephant-shaped tubes, with some using cups and others cupping their hands to catch every precious drop.
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"Ghost Obstruction" On Development Work In Chhattisgarh? BJP MP To Cut Lemon
BJP MP Bhojraj Nag of Kanker suggested that cutting a lemon could help speed up development work in Chhattisgarh.
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The History Behind Friday The 13th: Why It's Considered Unlucky
Friday The 13th: This notion, akin to the fear of a black cat crossing one's path or breaking a mirror, is pervasive despite its unclear origins.
-
Spiritual Leader's "Past Lives" Speech In 2 Chennai Schools Sparks Row
An alleged superstitious speech by a spiritual orator Maha Vishnu at two government schools in Chennai has triggered a controversy and a debate over spirituality and superstition in schools.
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Lucky Numbers, Feng Shui, And Food Taboos: China's Superstition Secrets
Chinese culture deeply integrates superstitions into everyday life and business, with a strong emphasis on numbers and their associated meanings.
-
"Lot Of Superstitions In India": Brett Lee Echoes AB De Villiers' "They Can Win It" Comment On RCB
Royal Challengers Bengaluru will be eyeing their maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) trophy in the upcoming season, which will kick-start from Friday.
-
What's In A Leap Year? Eternal Youth, Wedding Bells And Tech Bugs
An extra day every four years, what's not to love? The calendar quirk of February 29 keeps us in sync with the seasons but it has also spawned a host of rituals and superstitions, not to mention computer glitches, which AFP unpacks here.
