Two women activists in mid-40s enter Sabarimala temple
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 2 (IBNS): In a first since the Supreme Court gave its verdict last year, two women activists, who seem to be in their mid-40s, entered the Sabarimala temple in Kerala on Wednesday, media reports said.
Narendra Modi defends BJP on triple talaq and Sabarimala
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday denied that his party, the BJP, had double standards when it came to the two issues of triple talaq and the Sabarimala temple.
30 women to attempt Sabarimala entry on Dec 23
Thiruvanthapuram, Dec 16 (IBNS): Thirty women under the age of 50 will attempt to enter Sabarimala temple on December 23, reports said.
Kerala assembly adjourned over Sabarimala row
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 3: (IBNS): For the fourth consecutive day, the Kerala assembly was adjourned on Monday over the Sabarimala row, which was triggered after several women were denied entry to the shrine by protesters even after the Supreme Court judgement, media reports said.
Sabarimala activist held for 'hurting religious sentiments'
Kochi, Nov 27 (IBNS): Police arrested model-activist Rehana Fathima on Tuesday for hurting religious sentiments with her social media posts, said reports.
Midnight protests at Sabarimala temple
Sabarimala, Nov 19 (IBNS): The police have detained 70 people for flouting prohibitory orders outside the Sabarimala temple in Kerala on late Sunday night.
After daylong standoff with protesters over Sabarimala, Trupti Desai decides to return
Kochi, Nov 16 (IBNS): After facing a daylong standoff at Kochi Airport while trying to enter the Sabarimala Temple, activist Trupti Desai has decided to return to Pune, media reports said on Friday.
Sabarimala Temple reopens, Trupti Desai still stuck in airport
Kochi, Nov 16 (IBNS): Amid a wave of protests over the Supreme Court verdict on women's entry, the Sabarimala Temple situated in the south Indian state of Kerala opened on Friday for two months time.
Sabarimala row : Trupti Desai shut inside airport as protesters block way
Thirunvanthapuram, Nov 16 (IBNS) : Activist Trupti Desai, who wants to enter Kerala's Sabarimala temple in defiance of a decades-old bar on women of menstrual age, has been blocked by hundreds of protesters at the Kochi airport since she landed in the early morning on Friday, media reports said.
Kerala : BJP and Congress walk out of all-party meeting over Sabarimala issue
Sabarimala,Kerala, Nov 15 (IBNS) : The Congress and the BJP walked out of the all-party meeting on Sabarimala called by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday, adding a political twist to the imbroglio persisting over the Supreme Court's order to allow women of all ages inside the famous temple, media reports said.
SC decides to review Sabarimala Temple verdict in open court
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IBNS): In a major move, the Supreme Court on Tuesday decided to review in open court its own order that had ended Sabarimala temple's ban on the entry of women of menstrual age into the shrine.
Sabarimala Temple opens for puja, security tightened
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 5 (IBNS): Amid tight security, Sabarimala temple was reopened for devotees on Monday.
BJP is standing with Sabarimala devotees: Amit Shah
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IBNS): BJP chief Amit Shah on Saturday said his party will stand with the people arrested during the recent protest over the Sabarimala Temple issue.
Ashram of Swami Sandeepananda Giri, who supported SC's Sabarimala verdict, attacked
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 27 (IBNS): Ashram of Swami Sandeepananda Giri, who had supported the Supreme Court's verdict which allowed entry of menstruating women in Kerala's Sabarimala Temple, was attacked by some unknown assailants on Saturday, media reports said.
Women continue their attempts to enter Sabarimala, face protest
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 19 (IBNS): Situation remained tense on Friday morning as women continued their attempts to enter the Sabarimala temple in Kerala where a large number of protesters have been demonstrating against the Supreme Court verdict which allowed women of menstrual age to enter the temple.