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Why purification ritual was held after entry of two women: TDB to Sabarima
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala), [India] Jan 4 (ANI): The Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) has sought an explanation from the Tantri (chief priest) of the Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala for the "purification" ritual, held after two women of menstruating age entered the hilltop shrine.
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Anak Krakatau reduced to quarter of its original size
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Dec 30 (ANI): The volcanic Mount Anak Krakatau, also known as the 'angry child of Krakatoa', which had triggered a devastating tsunami striking the Sunda Strait here on the night of December 22, has reduced to a quarter of its size, Indonesia's Centre for Volcanology an
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Indonesia tsunami: Death toll mounts to 373
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Dec 24(ANI): At least 373 people lost their lives in the devastating tsunami that struck Sunda Strait, an official from Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency (NDMA) said on Monday.
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Death toll crosses 280 in Indonesia Tsunami
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Dec 24 (ANI): The death toll in the devastating Sunda Strait tsunami has crossed 280 as of December 24, while authorities have sounded an alert as the Anak Krakatau volcano continues to erupt.
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Death toll in Indonesia tsunami rises to 222
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Dec 23 (ANI): At least 222 people have lost their lives in the devastating tsunami that struck Sunda Strait on Saturday night, an official from Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency (NDMA) said on Sunday.
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Chilling video of Indonesia tsunami surfaces
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Dec 23 (ANI): An unnerving video of the devastating tsunami that struck Indonesia on Saturday night has surfaced on Twitter.
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Death toll in Indonesia tsunami touches 168
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Dec 23 (ANI): At least 168 people have lost their lives in the devastating tsunami that struck the Sunda Strait on Saturday night, with 745 people being reported as injured by Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency.
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Artist organises exhibition to collect money for Army jawans
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): Ceramic artist Nirmala Sharma, mother of Captain Devashish Sharma -- who was killed while serving for the Indian Army in Jammu and Kashmir in 1994 -- has organised a ceramic pottery exhibition to raise money for the families of army jawans in Bho
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'Congress is imitating BJP for vote bank politics', says Kadakampally Sure
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 6 (ANI): Kerala's Devaswom Minister Kadakampally Surendran, who is in charge of the management of temples and to ensure their smooth operation in the state, hit out at Congress on Thursday alleging that there is no difference between the Bhartiya J
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Devaswom Board ready for discussions with anybody to resolve Sabarimala is
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) president A Padmakumar on Wednesday said that the board is ready to hold discussions with anybody to resolve the Sabarimala Temple standoff.
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Devaswom Board moves SC seeking time to implement Sabarimala verdict
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Nov 19 (ANI): The Travancore Devaswom Board on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking an extension for implementation of its verdict which lifted the age-old ban on entry of women of menstruating age inside Kerala's Sabarimala Temple.
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BJP is seeking political gains from Sabarimala: Kadakampally
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerela) Nov 17 (ANI): Travancore Devaswom Board Minister Kadakampally Surendran on Saturday lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and RSS for announcing indefinite strike by the right-wing activists from Sunday to protest against the arrest of Hindu leader K P Sasikala.
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