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A 35-year-old Mandideep-based married woman was allegedly raped by a 50-year-old man at his office in MP Nagar locality.

The income-tax (I-T) department raided self-styled Christian pastor Ankur Yoseph Narula’s church, residence and other properties on Tuesday. Narula’s church mission, Ankur Narula Ministries, claims to be the biggest and fastest growing church ministry in Punjab. Sources said I-T officials also raided his manager Jaspal Mundal’s residence at Sidhwan Mustaddi village near Nurmahal; Bible College, Khambra; Sophia Institute, which coaches candidates for UPSC exams; and Enamuel Super Store, Khambra.

The horror comedy 'My Best Friend's exorcism', an adaptation of Grady Hendrix's cult hit novel of the same name, has got its release date!

Punjab appears to be in the grip of evil spirits, at least going by hundreds of videos on social media platforms that showcase ‘afflicted’ persons and a Christian pastor performing an exorcism and ‘curing’ them. Innumerable videos also focus on pastors claiming to perform miraculous cures for serious diseases such as cancer, paralysis, skin issues, snake bites, and infertility.

A video showing a tantrik performing rituals on a woman in a government hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Ashok Nagar district to rid her of 'evil spirit' has surfaced.

Rocker Brocarde, who had a small wedding with her ghost spouse Edwardo on Halloween 2022, said she wants to part ways.

Halloween is just around the corner, and as people get ready to celebrate the spookiest time of the year, ETimes sat down with the cast of the new horror-comedy 'My Best Friend's exorcism'. Elsie Fisher, Amiah Miller, Cathy Ang and Rachel Ogechi Kanu spoke candidly about delving into the horror genre, staying true to the books by Grady Hendrix, the importance of representation and more.

A 25-year-old woman was allegedly thrashed to death with a hot iron chain by an exorcist and some of her relatives during an exorcism ritual to "free her from the influence of an angry deity" in Gujarat's Devbhumi-Dwarka district, police said on Thursday.

'Promising Young Woman' actor Chris Lowell has joined the cast of the upcoming film 'My Best Friend's exorcism'. An adaptation of Grady Hendrix's cult hit novel of the same name, the movie will feature actors Elsie Fisher and Amiah Miller in lead roles.

A man has been booked along with four others, including his parents, after his 23-year-old pregnant wife died as they refused to take her to a hospital and preferred to carry out exorcism rituals, police in Pune said on Monday.

The Indore bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court on Friday rejected the bail plea of a man accused of raping a married woman on the pretext of curing her illness through exorcism.

Two siblings from Ambivali near Kalyan, along with a 17-year-old close relative, allegedly bludgeoned their 50-year-old uncle and grandmother to death with bamboos during an exorcism on the behest of a self-proclaimed godman on Saturday. Police have arrested Kavita (27) and Vinayak Tare (22), the teenager, and the ‘godman’, Surendra Patil (35).

In a chilling reminder of the murder of two sisters by their parents in Andhra Pradesh, a 26-year-old homoeopath and his toddler son were allegedly beaten to death by their family members during a supposed exorcism ritual in MP’s Ratlam district on Saturday.

Police have arrested a woman, identified as Moni from Bareilly’s Sikalapur locality under Baradari police station, for practising exorcism, on Tuesday. Moni allegedly inflicted 101 cuts on her sister-in-law Renu’s body with the belief that it would cure her father’s ill health.