Counselors at an therapy center in the Indian city of Dehradun have been advocating the effects of divine intervention over scientific treatments in curing AIDS.
On the Day of Ashura, a boy in the Indian state of Mumbai had a gash cut into his head as part of a Shiite Muslim ritual that commemorates the death of Mohammad’s grandson.
Adding to the horrifying numbers of women who are killed in witch-hunts across several Indian states, another such case was reported by the BBC on October 27.
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has publicly asserted that reproductive genetics and cosmetic surgery were practiced in India thousands of years ago.
India’s water resources minister recently said the cause of the catastrophic floods that hit North India in 2013 was atheists defecating near the holy shrine at Kedarnath.