Kerala court grants bail to Sabarimala chief priest in gold loss casesSabarimala chief priest Kandararu Rajeevaru has been granted bail. The vigilance court approved his release in cases concerning alleged gol...
18 Feb, 2026, 12.57 PM IST
If Sabarimala tantri jailed, CM too should be arrested: BJPKerala BJP chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar demanded Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's arrest if the Sabarimala chief priest is jailed. He accuse...
15 Jan, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
Sabarimala temple to reopen for makaravilakku festival on Dec 30The Sabarimala Lord Ayyappa temple will reopen on Monday for the makaravilakku festival. The temple will be opened by Melshanthi S Arun Kum...
29 Dec, 2024, 07.20 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
All set for annual pilgrimage to Sabarimala templeNo parking for vehicles will be allowed in Pampa. However, Pampa snanam (bathing in river pampa) will be allowed. Pilgrims will not be allo...
12 Nov, 2021, 04.49 PM IST
Temples to remain shut during lockdown in KeralaThe Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB), the apex body in the southern state which manages over 1,200 temples, on Thursday said shrines under i...
07 May, 2021, 04.43 PM 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
Adhering to COVID-19 protocols, devotees trek Sabarimala, pray at Lord Ayyappa temple"Sannidhanam", the temple complex which used to witness a sea of devotees on the first day of the Malayalam month of Vrichikam, saw only fe...
16 Nov, 2020, 12.14 PM IST
Sangh Parivar trying to make Sabarimala another Ram Mandir issue: Sandeepananda GiriGiri said it was unfortunate that Sabarimala, “named after the liberation of Sabari, an ardent devotee of Rama who found her liberation in ...
28 Oct, 2018, 11.13 PM IST
Rahul Easwar taken into custody on controversial remarks over SabarimalaA team of police personnel from Kochi took Easwar into custody from his flat here in connection with a case registered under IPC Sections 1...
28 Oct, 2018, 02.30 PM IST
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan hits out at BJP, RSS for violent agitation in SabarimalaThe agitation was a "planned and deliberate attempt" to create an atmosphere of tension in the state, Vijayan told reporters here.
23 Oct, 2018, 01.02 PM IST
Sabarimala: Two women agree to return as protesters block entryRehana Fatima, a Kerala-based activist, is one of the women who have travelled this far. The other is reportedly a journalist from Hyderaba...
19 Oct, 2018, 01.45 PM IST
Congress, BJP join Ayyappa devotees' protest in Pamba, NilackalThe Left front government termed the agitation as "politically motivated" and said it would be met politically.
17 Oct, 2018, 04.23 PM IST
Travancore Devaswom Board invites stakeholders to discuss 'various aspects'The Travancore Devaswom Board has invited tantries (temple priests), Pandalam royals and devotee groups to the meeting.
14 Oct, 2018, 09.21 PM IST
Kerala BJP leader favours women's entry in Sabarimala Ayyapppa shrineBJP state general secretary endorsed the suggestion of keeping the shrine open throughout the year to reduce heavy rush during annual pilgr...
03 Sep, 2016, 01.47 PM IST
Resolve women entry issue in Sabarimala through consensus: BJPKummanam Rajasekharan said that while customs and rituals "should change in accordance with time", political parties should not take sides ...
29 Apr, 2016, 12.57 PM IST
No entry for women into Sabarimala, Kerala tells SCPresent petition which seek to change the belief and customs of crores of devotees by judicial process is wholly misplaced and liable to be...
06 Feb, 2016, 11.45 AM IST