'Difficult to declare millions of beliefs wrong': SC hears PIL limits in Sabarimala case debateThe Supreme Court is examining the permissibility of public interest litigations concerning religious practices. A nine-judge bench is hear...
15 Apr, 2026, 10.32 PM IST
Sabarimala Hearing: Supreme Court says it can test religious practices against constitutionThe Supreme Court has asserted its right to review religious practices for superstition. A nine-member bench is examining legal questions o...
09 Apr, 2026, 12.08 AM IST
Sabarimala reference case: A nine-member bench to begin hearing on Apr 7A nine-judge bench will hear cases on women's entry to religious sites. This includes the Sabarimala Temple in Kerala. The hearings begin o...
17 Feb, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
Kerala govt will discuss Sabarimala issue with all sections of society: MA BabySenior CPI(M) leader M A Baby on Tuesday said the Kerala government will discuss with all stakeholders the implementation of Supreme Court'...
09 Feb, 2021, 05.39 PM IST
Kerala govt moves SC against HC order increasing number of pilgrims to Sabarimala templeThe state government has said the state had constituted a high-level committee headed by the chief secretary which had set the number of pi...
24 Dec, 2020, 11.53 AM IST
Can refer cases, rule on religious rights in matters of pure law: Supreme CourtCiting earlier orders on the right to privacy of citizens and the right of minorities to run educational institutions, the SC said it can r...
12 May, 2020, 12.01 AM IST
SC orders inventory of Sabarimala ornamentsYet again, the Sabarimala temple is at the centre of a controversy over the custody of the Lord’s ornaments, with rival factions of the roy...
08 Feb, 2020, 11.31 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
Don’t criticise court if order is adverse: RSS to cadre“We are hopeful that the SC will review its decision because devotees have come out in large numbers to assert their rights. These included...
14 Nov, 2019, 09.37 AM IST
Courts should not question faith: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court in its Ayodhya ruling on Saturday said that courts cannot and should not question the faith of worshippers. The observati...
11 Nov, 2019, 06.39 AM IST
Triple plot on Kerala's bipolar pitch; battle b/w LDF, UDF & BJP with Sabarimala in backgroundBJP is perceived to be in a very close fight in Thiruvananthapuram while remaining in the reckoning in Pathanamthitta and Thrissur.
23 Apr, 2019, 07.06 AM IST
BJP launches Rath Yatra to "protect" tradition of Ayyappa TempleThe BJP in Kerala Thursday embarked on a Rath yatra from here to "protect" the traditions and rituals of the hill shrine of Lord Ayyappa at...
08 Nov, 2018, 03.22 PM IST
Kerala seeks cooperation of southern states over SC order, ministers keep off meetingHowever, as Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Puducherry sent their senior officials, instead of devaswom ministers, to ...
31 Oct, 2018, 04.33 PM IST
Amit Shah backs Sabarimala devotees, slams Kerala government on arrest of protestersAddressing party workers after inaugurating the district BJP office here, Shah said the state government was using police force to challeng...
27 Oct, 2018, 02.25 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
At BJP Sabarimala meet, Kerala actor Kollam Thulasi says rip defiant women into 2Pillai claimed that the march was a massive agitation carried out by believers belonging to various political parties and various communiti...
13 Oct, 2018, 10.43 AM IST
Women of all ages can enter Sabarimala Temple, rules Supreme CourtSC said biological reasons should not be considered for the continuation of an age-old tradition.
29 Sep, 2018, 07.01 AM IST