Women's entry

Sabarimala verdict: Kerala not to file review petition, says 'no one will be stopped from entering temple'

A five-judge constitution bench headed by CJI Dipak Misra had lifted the ban on entry of women of menstrual age into the shrine.

Oct 03, 2018, 12:43 PM IST

Haji Ali Dargah Trust moves SC against Bombay HC order on women's entry

The Haji Ali Dargah Trust had banned the entry of women in 2012 citing religious traditions. 

Oct 03, 2016, 17:29 PM IST

Bombay HC allows women to enter inner sanctum of Haji Ali Dargah; activists hail 'momentous' verdict

In a major victory for women, the Bombay High Court on Friday ruled that there can be no discrimination on who is allowed to enter the inner sanctorum of the famous Haji Ali Dargah here.

Aug 26, 2016, 08:53 AM IST

After Shani Shingnapur, women allowed to enter and pray inside inner sanctum of Trimbakeshwar temple

In yet another step towards ending gender disparity, the Trimbakeshwar temple trust on Thursday allowed women to enter and pray inside inner sanctum of the famous Lord Shiva temple here.

Apr 21, 2016, 10:54 AM IST

Trimbakeshwar Temple row: 'Bhumata Brigade' activists led by Trupti Desai to enter sacred sanctum today

Refusing to bend before the religious bigotry, Bhumata Brigade activists led by its president Trupti Desai will attempt to enter the inner sanctum of Trimbakeshwar Temple in Nashik on Thursday.

Apr 21, 2016, 09:00 AM IST

Sabarimala temple row: A Hindu is a Hindu, whether male or female, observes SC

Coming down heavily on the Sabarimala Trust, the Supreme Court, in Hindu religion there is no denomination of a Hindu male or female and a Hindu is a Hindu.

Apr 13, 2016, 15:14 PM IST

Centuries-old tradition buried; Shani Shingnapur temple lifts curb on women

On the first day of Gudi Padwa, male devotees stormed into inner sanctum of Shani Shingnapur temple.

Apr 08, 2016, 12:43 PM IST

Bombay High Court backs entry of women in Shani Shinganapur temple

The Bombay High Court on Wednesday backed the entry of women inside the core shrine area of Shani Shingnapur temple located in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra.

Mar 30, 2016, 14:59 PM IST

Maharashtra govt bats for women's entry in Haji Ali dargah

Fundamental rights of a citizen are above customs and traditions, the government submitted before the court.

Feb 09, 2016, 13:20 PM IST