Deaths, births not allowed – Tripura marks Ker Puja

Agartala – A centuries-old tribal custom in Tripura called Ker Puja permits no deaths, births or even recreation within a notified area. No outsiders are allowed to enter either, and anyone violating the rules has to pay.

It starts 15 days after Kharchi Puja, another tribal festival in the state.

‘Ker Puja starts midnight Monday and will continue uninterrupted for over 30 hours,’ said writer and researcher Shyamlal Debbarma. Read More................Deaths, births not allowed – Tripura marks Ker Puja

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In Bihar, women give 'birth' to 5 children in 2 months

PATNA: A woman, as everyone knows, usually gives birth to a baby after nine months of pregnancy, but in Bihar 298 women claim to have delivered two to five children in a span of 60 days - at least that's what records of incentives amount given to new mothers under a government scheme show. Read More................In Bihar, women give 'birth' to 5 children in 2 months

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After son's birth, father dumps daughters at railway station

Bhubaneswar, Oct 12 : A rickshaw puller dumped his two daughters - aged three and one - at a railway station in Orissa after he fathered a son, police said Monday.

The two girls Mamuni and Chummuni were left to fend for themselves, but were recovered by railway police officials. Read More................After son's birth, father dumps daughters at railway station

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59-yr-old gives birth to a baby

CHENNAI: It was a glorious moment for Vedam and Selvamary as they hugged their new-born son. In the city a 59-year-old Selvamary delivered a baby boy weighing 2.9 kilograms at a private hospital in the city on Tuesday. Her beaming husband, Vedam, 61, was by her side to witness the miracle. Read more..................59-yr-old gives birth to a baby

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70-Year-Old Gives Birth to Twins

A 70-year-old woman from Muzaffarnagar from Uttar Pradesh state of India has given birth to twins, hospital sources said.

Omkari aged 70, a resident of Doghat village in Muzaffarnagar district and a mother of two daughters gave birth to a boy and girl on Friday, the sources said.

Both the mother and the babies are fine, the sources added.

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Man kills wife for not giving birth to son

Jammu : A man, obsessed with having a son, killed his wife after they had three daughters in a village in the border district of Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir, the police said Sunday. Read more...............................Man kills wife for not giving birth to son

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