Kerala temple

South actress Amala Paul denied entry in Kerala Temple, alleges 'religious discrimination' as only Hindus allowed inside

Amala Paul News Update: The temple administration is run by Thiruvairanikulam Mahadeva Temple Trust which was formed in May 1991.

Jan 18, 2023, 12:38 PM IST

75-year-old 'vegetarian' crocodile who lived near temple in Kerala's Kasaragod dies

It is popularly believed that the crocodile had 'divine' connections and its job was to protect the deity at the temple.

Oct 10, 2022, 15:40 PM IST

17 injured during pyrotechnic display at Kerala temple

The police had not given permission for the pyrotechnic display. So, the same was conducted after approaching the High Court.

Jan 30, 2020, 12:12 PM IST

Nine-judge Supreme Court bench to hear Sabarimala case on January 13

In 2018, the five-judge bench of the apex court had allowed women of all ages to enter Sabarimala Temple in Kerala. 

Jan 08, 2020, 07:36 AM IST

SC to hear on Friday plea for security of women who entered Sabarimala

The plea sought round-the-clock security to both the women due to the threat to their life for entering into the hilltop shrine.

Jan 17, 2019, 23:30 PM IST

Supreme Court refuses early hearing in Sabarimala temple case

Supreme Court has declined to entertain a contempt petition against the Sabarimala priest for conducting purification ritual in the temple after two women managed to enter the shrine on Wednesday.

Jan 04, 2019, 11:02 AM IST

Sri Lankan women claims of entering Sabarimala temple

Amid violent clashes over the entry of two women into the Sabarimala temple in Kerala, a Sri Lankan women reportedly entered the temple late on Thursday night. Watch the video to know more.

Jan 04, 2019, 11:00 AM IST

'Younger looking woman' made to prove she is beyond menstrual age to enter Sabarimala temple

It's been four days since the gates of the Sabarimala temple were opened after the Supreme Court order but women have still not been able to enter the temple. 

Oct 20, 2018, 15:49 PM IST

Kerala temple priest arrested for hoax call claiming President Kovind will be killed

The President is scheduled to inaugurate the ‘Festival of Democracy’ in Thiruvananthapuram on August 6.

Aug 06, 2018, 10:00 AM IST

Ban on entry of women in Sabarimala temple akin to untouchability of Dalits: Advocate Raju Ramachandran

Senior advocate Raju Ramachandran said that if excluding women is based on menarche, its basis is impurity and hence the effect is the same as in the case of Dalits. 

Jul 19, 2018, 17:50 PM IST

Temple is not a private property, women must be allowed to enter Sabarimala's Lord Ayyappa temple: SC

Temple is not a private property, it is a public property, said Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra while hearing the Sabarimala temple case.

Jul 18, 2018, 16:48 PM IST

Kerala temple tragedy: Death toll rises to 108, dozens still undergoing treatment at hospitals

Kerala government on Thursday put the toll in the Puttingal Devi Temple fireworks tragedy at 108, saying the higher number of dead announced earlier was due to "duplication" in counting.

Apr 14, 2016, 21:24 PM IST

Expert panel seeks SC's permission to open untouched vault under Kerala's Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple

An expert panel inventorying assets at Kerala’s famous Padmanabhaswamy Temple has approached the apex court for permission to open a hitherto-untouched vault.

Feb 08, 2016, 23:24 PM IST