Sabarimala Row: Supreme Court asks if non-believers can claim temple entry rightsThe Supreme Court is examining the right of entry to religious places. A nine-judge bench questioned how a non-believer from North India co...
29 Apr, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
Each religious institution needs to have norms, there can't be anarchy: SC in Sabarimala caseThe Supreme Court emphasized that religious institutions require structure, not anarchy, while hearing pleas on women's entry discriminatio...
28 Apr, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
Why can only club members complain?In a diverse society, it's essential to critically evaluate how religious customs shape public life. Non-believers play a vital role in thi...
22 Apr, 2026, 11.04 PM IST
'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
Courts can't sit in judgement in matters of religious belief of denomination: TDB to Supreme CourtThe Travancore Devaswom Board told the Supreme Court of India that courts cannot judge religious beliefs, which must be determined by the f...
15 Apr, 2026, 01.03 PM IST
Everybody should have access to temples, matha: Supreme CourtIn a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court has asserted that all individuals deserve the right to enter any temple. Justice BV Nagarathna high...
09 Apr, 2026, 11.30 PM IST
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
Centre tells Supreme Court Sabarimala verdict was wrongly decidedThe Centre told the Supreme Court that Indian society treats women equally and places them on a higher pedestal. Solicitor General Tushar M...
08 Apr, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
Whose rituals, whose rights? Sabarimala U-turn exposes the tension between tradition, politics, and equalityKerala's ruling LDF has reversed its stance on the Sabarimala Temple issue. The party now supports religious fundamentalism and traditional...
07 Apr, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
Constitution over tradition: Why ‘essential practices’ must not override individual rightsIndia's Supreme Court is embarking on an examination of religious traditions to determine their compliance with fundamental rights. Key cas...
07 Apr, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
Woman can't be treated as 'untouchable' for 3 days: Justice Nagarathna in Sabarimala caseSupreme Court Justice BV Nagarathna stated women cannot be considered untouchable for three days monthly. This remark came during hearings ...
07 Apr, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Tharoor says law must respect faith in Sabarimala case, calls it lesson for LDFCongress leader Shashi Tharoor emphasized that law interpreters must respect people's faith, citing the Sabarimala women's entry issue. He ...
07 Apr, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
Sabarimala: Parties adjusting stances with the sentiment of believersThe riotous situation in the middle of last week at the Nilackal base camp is seen among Kerala political circles as a cue towards a turnin...
22 Oct, 2018, 07.00 AM IST
Supreme Court refers ban on women's entry at Sabarimala to constitution benchThe apex court also framed a question whether restricting the entry of women at the temple was violative of their rights under the Constitu...
13 Oct, 2017, 11.30 AM IST
Supreme Court to decide whether to refer Sabarimala issue to larger benchA three-judge bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra asked the parties, including the amicus curiae, to furnish the questions which are likely...
20 Feb, 2017, 04.49 PM IST
Kerala not opposed to entry of women in Sabarimala templeLDF government had submitted an affidavit favouring entry of women belonging to all age group, UDF government submitted an affidavit opposi...
21 Jul, 2016, 05.32 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