67 villagers convicted for assaulting woman over `black magic`

Last Updated: Thursday, April 18, 2013, 23:42

67 persons have been sentenced to 5 years imprisonment by a court for attempting to murder a woman after accusing her of practicing black magic.

Elderly woman murdered for practising `black magic`

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 26, 2012, 19:37

A wife of a retired headmaster was beaten to death by a man on suspicion that she practised `black magic`.

No black magic for Emraan Hashmi

Last Updated: Monday, September 17, 2012, 19:18

Actor Emraan Hashmi`s recent release ‘Raaz 3’ showcased the use of black magic, but the actor says he would never use it in his own life.

`Raaz 3` based on grapevine of actresses using black magic

Last Updated: Friday, August 31, 2012, 19:04

The upcoming horror film `Raaz 3` is inspired by the Bollywood grapevine on how some actresses use black magic to enhance their careers, producer Mahesh Bhatt has said.

When Bipasha`s friend became victim to black magic

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 28, 2012, 16:44

Bipasha Basu, whose forthcoming film `Raaz 3` deals with black magic, says one of her friends had once become a victim in real life.

Thailand: ‘Gold’ foetuses for black magic found

Last Updated: Saturday, May 19, 2012, 11:36

Six roasted foetuses covered with gold were found stuffed into travel bags in a Bangkok hotel room.

Pune driver went berserk due to ‘black magic’

Last Updated: Thursday, January 26, 2012, 22:28

The killer bus driver Santosh Maruti Mane, who went on a run over spree, Wednesday, claimed that he was haunted by some unknown evil spell.

Asaram Bapu, son summoned over children’s death

Last Updated: Monday, March 21, 2011, 16:07

Asaram Bapu and his son Narayan Sai will have to appear before the commission on March 25.

Yeddyurappa`s `black magic` claim may land him in court

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 1, 2011, 18:27

Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah threatened to drag Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa to court over his claim of `black magic` threat to his life.

Cong ridicules BSY over `black magic` comment

Last Updated: Monday, January 31, 2011, 20:33

Congress Monday ridiculed Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa`s claim that there was a conspiracy to eliminate him by taking recourse to "black magic" saying it exposed the BJP leader`s "medieval and reactionary mindset".

Yeddyurappa claims threat to his life from `black magic`

Last Updated: Monday, January 31, 2011, 14:23

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa on Monday claimed there was a conspiracy to eliminate him by taking recourse to "black magic" after efforts to use it to unseat him from power failed.

Black-magician arrested for duping Rajasthan ADM

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 27, 2010, 23:09

A black-magician was today arrested by the Rajasthan Police from his ashram in Khudail area near here for allegedly duping an official posted in Udaipur of Rs 1.5 lakh.