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  Security beefed up at Sabarimala ahead of Babri Masjid demolition anniversary

  India | December 05, 2019 22:25 IST

  Security has been beefed up at Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala and nearby areas in view of the anniversary of Babri Masjid demolition, Devaswom officials said on Thursday.

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  SC asks Kerala govt to come out with exclusive law for administration of Sabarimala temple

  India | November 20, 2019 16:17 IST

  A bench headed by Justice N V Ramana asked the state to place before it by third week of January next year the legislation, also covering the aspects of welfare of pilgrims visiting there

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  Sabarimala temple opens for 2-month long Mandala-Makaravilakku pilgrimage season

  India | November 16, 2019 17:36 IST

  Amid tight security, the gates of the Lord Ayyappa temple at Sabarimala were thrown open for the two-month-long Mandala-Makaravilakku pilgrimage season.

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  SC cites US anti-race law for women entry into Sabarimala

  India | November 14, 2019 21:53 IST

  The minority judgment by Supreme Court's Justices R.F. Nariman and D.Y. Chandrachud in the Sabarimala review case on Thursday cited the US Congress' decision to outlaw racial discrimination in every form to justify its stand on quashing the custom barring entry of women in 10-50 age group to the temple in Kerala.  

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  Sabarimala row: Advocate Nedumpara seeks rehearing of case in Supreme Court

  India | February 07, 2019 11:48 IST

  As many as 65 petitions including 56 review petitions and four fresh writ petitions and five transfer pleas were filed in the apex court after its verdict had sparked violent protests in Kerala.

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  Sabarimala row: Temple board takes U-turn, supports apex court verdict allowing entry of women of all ages

  India | February 06, 2019 15:08 IST

  The temple board told a five-judge Constitution Bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi that it is high time that a particular class not be discriminated on the ground of “biological attributes”.

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  Woman who entered Sabarimala shrine thrown out by in-laws, sent to shelter home

  India | January 23, 2019 7:16 IST

  Kanakadurga was allegedly attacked by her mother-in-law on her returning to her home on January 15, following which she was admitted to a hospital.

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  Sabarimala Row: Controversy erupts over Kerala affidavit in Supreme Court

  India | January 18, 2019 20:08 IST

  Controversy erupted in Kerala after the CPI(M)-led LDF government on Friday submitted an affidavit in the Supreme Court claiming 51 women in menstrual age entered the Sabarimala temple during the ongoing annual pilgrimage season.

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  Sabarimala row: Two women prevented from entering Lord Ayyappa temple, later moved to Erumeli

  India | January 16, 2019 14:11 IST

  According to the police, three women of menstruating age have so far offered prayers at the hill temple during the season.

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  Sabarimala row: Kerala govt’s conduct one of ‘most shameful behaviours’, says PM Modi

  India | January 16, 2019 8:30 IST

  "We know that the communists do not respect the Indian history, culture and spirituality but nobody imagined they would have such hatred," the prime minister said.

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  Sabarimala stir: Kerala govt won't be cowed down by intimidation, says CM Vijayan

  India | January 07, 2019 20:49 IST

  Vijayan said a cabinet meeting Monday decided to bring in an ordinance, the 'Kerala Prevention of Damage to Private Property Act,' to prevent destruction of private property during hartals.

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  Congress attacks BJP over Sabarimala row; says Centre ‘only adding fuel to fire rather than finding solution’

  India | January 07, 2019 9:13 IST

  "While the BJP is creating trouble and the CPM has failed to maintain law and order in the state,” said Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala.

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  Sabarimala row updates: UK issues travel advisory after violence erupts in Kerala; Guv briefs Rajnath Singh

  India | January 06, 2019 8:41 IST

  As Kerala continued to witness incidents of violence, Governor Justice P Sathasivam on Saturday briefed the Centre about the law and order situation in the southern state.

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  Sabarimala violence: BJP MP's ancestral home attacked, RSS office set on fire; over 1,286 cases registered

  India | January 05, 2019 22:35 IST

  Kerala has been rocked by protests by right-wing groups after two women of "menstruating age" offered prayers at the Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala on January 2.

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  Stray incidents of violence continue over the entry of women in Sabarimala temple

  India | January 04, 2019 18:34 IST

  After Kerala turned into a war zone over the entry of women of menstruating age in Sabarimala temple, incidents of violence have continued to be reported on Friday with rampaging protestors hurling crude bombs and stones in various places.

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  Sabarimala row: Sri Lankan woman prays inside temple, claims to have reached menopause

  India | January 04, 2019 8:29 IST

  “I went up to the holy steps, but I was not allowed to go further. I had a medical certificate also,” ANI quoted her as saying.

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  Kerala Sabarimala hartal: As it happened

  India | January 03, 2019 16:57 IST

  Sabarimala row: On behalf of the Sabarimala Karma Samiti Samiti, its leader K P Sasikala announced shutdown from dawn-to-dusk.

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  Sabarimala row: Lakhs to form 'Women's wall' in Kerala

  India | January 01, 2019 13:49 IST

  The Nair Service Society (NSS), a prominent organization of the upper caste Nair community, and the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) are among those who are not participating.

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  Sabarimala Row: Kerala continues to be on standstill, prohibitory orders extended till December 22

  India | December 19, 2018 10:28 IST

  The decision has been taken based on the reports by the District Police Chief and Executive magistrates in Pamba and Sannidhanam.

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  Sabarimala row: Police arrest Rahul Easwar for defying bail condition

  India | December 17, 2018 15:38 IST

  He spearheaded protests against the implementation of the Supreme Court verdict permitting women of all age groups into the Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala.