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German astronomer who discovered three laws of planetary motion had a mother imprisoned on witchcraft charges; in 1620 he put science on hold and penned a 128-page defense that freed her- Constitutional democracy can't survive if practices like witch-hunting continue to elude rule of law: Supreme Court
- Quote of the Day by Johannes Kepler: 'Truth is the daughter of time, and I feel no shame in...' - Inspiring lessons on patience and persistence from the German polymath and astronomer who uncovered the laws governing the universe
- 8 books on Shah Rukh Khan’s reading list that reveal the Bollywood superstar’s curious mindBollywood star Shah Rukh Khan is a keen reader. Books provide him with ideas and inspiration. His reading list spans various genres. He has...18 Jun, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
- The man accused of black magic created a writing system Cherokee could learn - here's the story about SequoyahSequoyah's Cherokee writing system: Initially met with suspicion and accusations of witchcraft, Sequoyah's revolutionary Cherokee syllabary...16 Jun, 2026, 11.37 PM IST
- Who was Sequoyah? The Cherokee genius once accused of witchcraft who created a written language and changed historySequoyah, a Cherokee innovator, developed a unique writing system for his people. This invention transformed the Cherokee into one of North...11 Jun, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
- Anushka Sharma gets called out by The Liver Doc for promoting ‘witchcraft’ homeopathy: ‘She is irrational…’Actress Anushka Sharma's Instagram post praising homeopathy has ignited a fierce debate. She shared her positive experiences with the alter...03 Jun, 2026, 10.32 PM IST
- Occult rituals after killing? Indore MBA student’s classmate allegedly performed witchcraft after 'mistreating' her dead bodyIndore MBA student murder: A 24-year-old MBA student was found dead in Indore. Police arrested her classmate in Mumbai. He confessed to str...17 Feb, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
- An assassination plot against a President using live chameleon, an animal tail, and witchcraft barely registered; here's what happened as the world read all about Charlie Kirk killingThe US grapples with the murder of Charlie Kirk. Tyler Robinson is the alleged perpetrator. Simultaneously, in Zambia, authorities uncovere...17 Sep, 2025, 12.28 PM IST
- Couldn't believe it: Late night phone call shatters Bihar man's life after 5 family members burnt alive over witchcraft claimsIn Purnia district, Bihar, a family of five was allegedly burned alive by villagers accusing them of practicing black magic. The victims, i...08 Jul, 2025, 11.14 AM IST
- Three women among five killed on suspicion of practising witchcraft in Chhattisgarh, five detainedIn Chhattisgarh's Sukma district, two couples and a woman were allegedly beaten to death on suspicion of practising witchcraft. Five villag...15 Sep, 2024, 05.02 PM IST
- Taylor Swift is 'attracting demonic forces' to her concerts, warns exorcist. Know why he has advised to 'skip' her live performanceWhy has Taylor Swift been accused of performing 'witchcraft'? Who is Father Dan Reehil and why has he advised the people to skip Taylor Swi...02 Jan, 2024, 09.56 PM IST
- Lana Del Rey accused of practicing witchcraft in her concert. Here is what Traci Coston saidChristian influencer Traci Coston has accused Lana Del Rey of practicing witchcraft during one of her recent concerts. She also shared a vi...10 Oct, 2023, 11.07 PM IST
- Suspected human sacrifice: Couple among 3 held in KeralaThe two women, who had earned their daily bread selling lottery tickets on the streets here, were allegedly sacrificed by the accused to se...11 Oct, 2022, 04.41 PM IST
- Assam police arrest nine for the deaths of two people, alleged to be practicing witchcraft“So far, the assault weapons and nine accused directly involved in the incident could be arrested. Mortal remains of the victims from the b...02 Oct, 2020, 08.32 PM IST
- Proud to be wicked: Angelina Jolie wants more women to speak up against abuse and injusticeJolie will next be seen reprising her role in 'Maleficent: Mistress of Evil'.06 Aug, 2019, 01.34 PM IST
- Jharkhand Assembly adjourned after paying tributesJharkhand Assembly today paid rich tributes to late former president A P J Kalam, President Pranab Mukherjee's wife Suvra Mukherjee, former...21 Aug, 2015, 03.50 PM IST
- Strong policy for women can prevent murders, JSWC chief Mahua ManjhiJharkhand State Women's Commission condemned the killing of five women by locals at Kanjia village in the district for allegedly practising...08 Aug, 2015, 03.34 PM IST
- Over 13,000 women raped in Assam in the past 8 years: MinisterSixty nine women died after rape, 72 were killed on suspicion of practicing witchcraft, besides 1,148 dowry deaths, said Hussain.16 Dec, 2013, 06.58 PM IST
- Nigeria suspends oil delta agency head in graft probeNigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua on Friday suspended the head of a government agency responsible for the development of the oil-producing ...09 Aug, 2008, 02.00 AM IST
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