Supreme Court bench to examine personal laws clashing with gender justiceA nine-judge bench of the Supreme Court will examine a host of petitions challenging the validity of several practices across religions whi...
08 Jan, 2020, 06.42 AM IST
Verdict allowing women into Sabarimala not 'final word' as matter referred to larger bench: SCA bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) S A Bobde, referring to a recent verdict of the apex court, said the 2018 judgment was not t...
06 Dec, 2019, 07.25 AM IST
Bindu Ammini, attacked for trying to enter Sabarimala, moves Supreme CourtThe court had struck down a temple rule that disallowed women in their reproductive phases (between 10 and 50 years) from entering the temp...
02 Dec, 2019, 11.49 PM IST
SC refers Sabarimala case to 7-judge bench, no stay on entry of womenA five-judge bench, led by former CJI Dipak Misra, eventually struck down the rules as discriminatory of women’s right to equality and wors...
14 Nov, 2019, 06.41 PM IST
Hartal over Sabarimala issue begins in Kerala, special security arrangements in placePolice have promulgated section 144 of CrPc in four places including Pamba, Sannidhanam to check any kind of protest and violence.
18 Oct, 2018, 11.21 AM IST
SC to decide on issue of women of all ages entering Sabarimala todayA five-judge bench led by outgoing CJI Dipak Misra will deliver the judgement. The other judges on the bench are Justices R.F. Nariman, A.M...
27 Sep, 2018, 11.26 PM IST
Essential religious practices, if biased, can be struck down: Supreme CourtJudges said the theme of Article 25 is meant to apply to all religions and when the Constitution says no religion can discriminatingly rest...
26 Jul, 2018, 11.07 AM IST
Sabarimala temple case: SC backs women, says they have same right as men to enter templeA five-judge bench is hearing petitions demanding an end to this discriminatory practice which the temple management claims is essential to...
19 Jul, 2018, 08.07 AM IST
SC commences hearing on entry of female aged 10-50 years in Sabarimala templeThe hearing remained inconclusive and would continue tomorrow.
17 Jul, 2018, 07.42 PM IST
Plea in SC for gender-equal bench to hear Sabarimala matterThe petition, while seeking to constitute a "jury" as an alternative to handle the PILs, also claimed that there was a "judicial emergency"...
27 Oct, 2017, 08.11 PM IST
Tradition vs the judiciaryAfter protests in Tamil Nadu in favour of Jallikattu, people demanded resumption of traditional buffalo race in Karnataka called Kambala
29 Jan, 2017, 12.36 AM IST
Kerala wants entry for women of all ages in SabarimalaSC had hinted that it would examine all constitutional dimensions, including the issue of temples, could violate the right to equality.
08 Nov, 2016, 12.35 AM IST
Keralites celebrate Onam; CM attacks Shah over Vamana greetingsOnam festival saw a controversy with CM Pinarayi Vijayan seeking apology from BJP President Amit Shah for his 'Vamana Jayanthi' greetings o...
14 Sep, 2016, 02.05 PM IST
Government prepared for opinion poll on women's entry at SabarimalaThe government was also prepared to call an all-party meeting to discuss the issue, he said, adding it would not impose its views on the pe...
04 Jun, 2016, 08.51 PM IST
Keralites celebrate Onam with fervour and gaietyPeople offered prayers in temples early in the morning while the day was marked by feast and festivities, including cultural programmes.
28 Aug, 2015, 01.10 PM IST
Plea to PM Narendra Modi to upgrade Sabarimala as national pilgrimage site"A request had been made personally to the Prime Minister for upgrading the status of Sabarimala to a national pilgrimage site," temple aut...
25 Dec, 2014, 02.50 PM IST
- Locals join hands for plastic-free forest
NGOs gathered at different entrances to Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) on Sunday to ensure that no plastic goes into the forests. On Su...
12 Mar, 2013, 04.07 AM IST