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Cannot be three days of untouchability for women, says Justice B V Nagarathna during Sabarimala case hearingA Supreme Court judge has voiced strong disapproval of the practice of barring menstruating women from the Sabarimala temple. Justice B V N...08 Apr, 2026, 05.42 PM IST- Sabarimala Temple gets new 'melsanthi'Prasad E D from Thrissur has been appointed as the new chief priest of the Sabarimala Lord Ayyappa temple ahead of the annual pilgrimage se...18 Oct, 2025, 11.15 AM IST
- No new affidavit submitted in SC, says TDB president on Sabarimala women's entry caseTravancore Devaswom Board President P S Prasanth stated that the 2016 affidavit aimed to protect Sabarimala's rituals regarding women's ent...10 Sep, 2025, 12.16 PM IST
- Arun Kumar Namboothiri new 'melsanthi' of famous Sabarimala templeS Arun Kumar Namboothiri is appointed as the new Melsanthi for Sabarimala Lord Ayyappa temple, while Vasudevan Namboothiri takes the role f...17 Oct, 2024, 11.21 AM IST
- No spot booking at Sabarimala, all devotees will get darshan: Minister VasavanKerala Devaswom Minister V N Vasavan confirms no spot booking will be allowed at Sabarimala, but assures all pilgrims will have 'darshan'. ...13 Oct, 2024, 02.49 PM IST
- Sacred 'Thanka Anki' procession to Sabarimala beginsAfter accepting the reception by devotees at various temples en route, the procession would reach Sabarimala on December 26 evening. It wou...23 Dec, 2022, 01.53 PM IST
- Sabarimala all set for Makaravilakku; Heavy security at Ayyappa shrineIn view of the continuing heavy rush, more personnel of police, NDRF and Rapid Response Force have been deployed in and around the shrine f...14 Jan, 2020, 02.19 PM IST
- Sabarimala temple to open this eveningThe Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala would open for the two-month long pilgrim season at 5pm. Devotees have started arriving at Nilackal a...16 Nov, 2019, 11.03 AM IST
- Political parties in Kerala welcome SC decision to refer Sabarimala case to larger benchThe Supreme Court's verdict that has not overturned its earlier ruling that allowed women in the age 10-50 to visit Lord Ayyappa's temple. ...14 Nov, 2019, 04.02 PM IST
- Sabarimala shrine closes after 2-day pujaEarlier, hundreds of devotees witnessed the 'padipuja', an auspicious ritual, by standing below the sacred 18 steps, chanting Ayyappa mantr...06 Nov, 2018, 10.25 PM IST
- TV cameraman attacked in Sabarimala templeHundreds of devotees shouted at Vishnu, the cameraman, as he was taking visuals of them protesting.06 Nov, 2018, 02.30 PM IST
- Temple collections fall by Rs 45 lakh as devotees fill hundi with paper notes with the message ‘Save Sabarimala’Recently, the tradtionalist devotees started to put paper slips bearing the writings like ‘Save Sabarimala’, ‘Swamiye Sharanam Ayyappa’ ins...24 Oct, 2018, 12.25 PM IST
- What you might want to know about SabarimalaDespite all the latest debate surrounding Sabarimala, a lot of people still know little about the temple.18 Oct, 2018, 09.54 PM IST
- Kerala CM blames RSS for Sabarimala violence; BJP demands probeThe BJP, however, countered the allegation, saying the CPI(M)-led LDF government was trying to tarnish the Ayyappa Temple and was responsib...18 Oct, 2018, 02.31 PM IST
- Sabarimala issue: Tribals allege government trying to demolish centuries-old customsTribals claimed that restrictions imposed on women in the menstruating age group were part of a custom prevailing in tribal societies livin...17 Oct, 2018, 11.18 AM IST
- Appointment of non-Brahmin priests 'a silent revolution': LDF"It is a silent revolution and a model for others to follow," Devaswom Minister Kadakampally Surendran told reporters.10 Oct, 2017, 03.15 PM IST
- Sabarimala temple introduces e-hundi to receive offeringsLakhs of devotees from across the country worship at the temple during the three-month-long Mandalam Makaravilakku festival, for which the ...24 Nov, 2016, 01.49 PM IST
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