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Kamakoti on Monday (January 20, 2025) claimed five scientific papers published in peer-reviewed journals validated the cow urine had anti-infective properties. On January 15, at a goshala in ...

IIT Madras Director V Kamakoti courted controversy after he praised the "medicinal value" of cow urine while highlighting the need to protect indigenous cows and the importance of switching to organic ...

"I am honored to be the first winner of the Mark Twain Prize recognized not for humor, but for my work as a riverboat pilot," O'Brien joked of the award Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Conan O'Brien has ...

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts recognized O’Brien’s versatility and experimentation in announcing that it would award him its 26th annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at a ...

In the Philippines, people drink ‘papaitan’ with great enthusiasm. While the name might sound fancy, it’s actually cow bile (also known as cow dung) soup. Yes, you read that right! This soup, made ...

The Bible's lex talionis—"Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot" (Exodus 21:24–27)—has captured the human imagination for millennia. This idea of fairness has been a ...

A farm worker was kicked to death after reportedly trying to have sex with a cow in Brazil. The 45-year-old was found unconscious on the ground wearing a condom with the open wrapper beside him.

A farm worker was kicked to death after he apparently attempted to rape a cow in Brazil. The 45-year-old victim, whose name has not been released, was found Wednesday by witnesses lying ...