Sabarimala Temple
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Women protest in Nilakkal against the entry of women in the age group of 10-50 to Sabarimala temple
News | Oct 17, 2018, 11:12 AM ISTWomen protest in Nilakkal against the entry of women in the age group of 10-50 to Sabarimala temple, Kerala
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Watch Debate on Supreme Court allowing women's entry into Sabarimala temple
News | Sep 28, 2018, 06:21 PM ISTWatch Debate on Supreme Court allowing women's entry into Sabarimala temple
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SC verdict on Sabarimala disappointing : Head Priest
India | Sep 28, 2018, 11:49 AM ISTA five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra, in its 4:1 verdict, said banning entry of women to Kerala's Sabrimala temple is gender discrimination and the practice violates rights of Hindu women.
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SC to pronounce verdict on prohibiting women's entry in Sabarimala temple on Friday
India | Sep 27, 2018, 08:47 PM ISTA five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra had reserved its judgement on August 1 after hearing the matter for eight days.
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Sabarimala temple case: SC reserves order as Kerala terms ban on women unconstitutional
India | Aug 01, 2018, 08:19 PM ISTA five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra reserved its verdict on a batch of pleas challenging the ban on entry of females between the age group of 10 to 50 years into the 800-year-old shrine after hearing the matter for eight days.
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SC hearing on Aadhaar case: 'Aadhaar may cause death of citizens' civil rights', petitioner's counsel tells apex court
India | Jan 17, 2018, 07:52 PM ISTA five-judge SC bench will commence the hearing on a range of crucial matters from January 17, including Aadhaar, Section 377, Sabarimala, religious identity of women after marriage and several others.
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Now, women need age proof to enter Sabarimala temple
India | Jan 04, 2018, 03:43 PM ISTTDB President A Padmakumar said any authentic document or certificate including Aadhaar card is acceptable during the routine checks at the foothills of Sabarimala temple.
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SC refers matter on women entering Kerala's Sabarimala temple to Constitution bench
India | Oct 13, 2017, 11:43 AM ISTA three-judge bench headed by Chief justice Dipak Misra framed several questions to be dealt with by the constitution bench, including whether the temple can restrict women's entry.
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Kerala government defends appointment of non-Brahmin priests, terms it 'a silent revolution'
National | Oct 10, 2017, 05:01 PM ISTThe Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) manages at least 1,248 shrines, including the famous Lord Ayyappa temple at Sabarimala.
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Sabarimala row: Supreme Court reserves verdict on referring case to Constitution bench
India | Feb 20, 2017, 05:18 PM ISTSupreme Court on Monday reserved its order on whether to refer the issue of restrictions on women from entering the sanctum sanctorum of Kerala's famous Sabarimala temple to a Constitution Bench or not.
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No entry for Trupti Desai and fellow activists inside Sabarimala: Kerala govt
India | Dec 26, 2016, 04:58 PM ISTThe Kerala government today said that Bhumata Brigade chief Trupti Desai and her fellow activists will not be allowed to enter the Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala, even as the activist plans to lead 100
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Stampede at Sabarimala Temple injures 25 pilgrims
India | Dec 25, 2016, 09:48 PM ISTAt least 25 Sabarimala pilgrims from Andhra Pradesh were injured in a "minor stampede" at the famous hill shrine of Lord Ayyappa this evening. Two out of the 25 injured were reported to be serious
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Kerala government takes U-turn in SC; favours women inside Sabarimala temple
India | Nov 08, 2016, 12:29 PM ISTThe Left Democratic Front (LDF) government in Kerala on Monday took U-turn in the Supreme Court, informing it that the state government ‘favours the entry of women of all age groups in the historic Sabarimala temple’.
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Support entry of all women in Sabarimala temple, Kerala govt tells Supreme Court
India | Nov 07, 2016, 03:52 PM ISTThe LDF-ruled Kerala on Monday told the Supreme Court that it was in favour of allowing all women inside the Sabarimala temple.
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Sabarimala row: Are you associating menstruation with purity of women, SC asks temple trust
India | Apr 25, 2016, 05:41 PM ISTThe Supreme Court has raised some pertinent questions to the temple administration which has defended its position not to allow the entry of women in the name of age-old tradition.
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Will not interfere in customs and traditions of Sabarimala: CM Chandy
National | Apr 24, 2016, 01:55 PM ISTAmid debate on the issue of entry of women in the age group of 10 to 50 in the Lord Ayyappa Temple at Sabarimala, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy today made it clear that his government would not interfere in the customs and traditions of the hill shrin
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Sabarimala temple row: Banning women doesn't come under right to manage religious affairs, says SC
India | Apr 18, 2016, 09:47 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court today said that gender equality is a constitutional message and Sabarimala temple management cannot say that banning entry of women of a particular age group comes under their right to
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Tradition can’t justify ban on women’s entry in Sabarimala: Supreme Court
India | Apr 13, 2016, 08:13 PM ISTNew Delhi: Denying women the right to enter and pray in the historic Sabarimala temple in Kerala cannot be justified on the basis of traditions which violated constitutional principle, the Supreme Court said today. ”You
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Sabarimala temple row: Is tradition above constitution, asks Supreme Court
India | Apr 11, 2016, 09:05 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court today, while hearing the plea against ban on menstruating women’s entry in Kerala’s Sabarimala temple, said that gender discrimination in this matter is unacceptable. The apex court came down heavily
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Know about Kerala's famous Sabarimala Temple (in pics)
India | Jun 20, 2014, 07:23 AM ISTNew Delhi: Sabarimala Sree Ayyappa Temple is is a Hindu pilgrimage centre and one of the most ancient and prominent Sastha temples in the country. It is situated in in the Western Ghat mountain ranges