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Audio row: Sabarimala chief priest refutes Kerala BJP president's claim
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], Nov 5 (ANI): Chief priest of the Sabarimala Temple, Kandararu Rajeevaru on Monday denied consulting Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Kerala unit chief P S Sreedharan Pillai before taking a call on shutting the doors of the Lord Ayyappa's shrine if women in the
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Sabarimala Temple reopens for rituals amid heavy security
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], Nov 5 (ANI): Amid tight security, the doors of the Sabarimala Temple were reopened around 5 pm on Monday for devotees of Lord Ayyappa.
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Sabarimala Temple: Congress stage protest ahead of one-day opening
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], Nov 5 (ANI): Ahead of the opening of the Sabarimala Temple for one-day special prayers, the leaders of the Congress party in Kerala held a protest in Pathanamthitta district on Sunday against the Supreme Court verdict allowing the entry women of all age gr
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Emergency-like situation: BJP on Sabarimala police deployment
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], Nov 4 (ANI): The heavy deployment of security and prohibitory orders ahead of the opening of Sabarimala temple has irked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), who has said that an "emergency-like" situation is being created in the holy site.
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Sabarimala: Security tightened, Sec 144 imposed ahead of temple opening
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], Nov 4 (ANI): In an attempt to avoid violence and unrest in Sabarimala temple, which is slated to open for a special religious ceremony on November 5, the state administration has deployed scores of police personnel in Pamba and surrounding areas.
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Section 144 to be imposed at Sabarimala temple
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], Nov 3 (ANI): As the Sabarimala temple is set to open its door for a special prayer on November 5, Pathanamthitta district collector has decided to impose Section 144 in Sannidhanam, Pamba, Nilakkal, and Elavunkal from November 4-6.
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Sabarimala row: BJP shutdown in Kerala over alleged police atrocity
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) (India), Nov 2 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has called for a 12-hour shutdown on Friday in the Pathanamthitta district of Kerala alleging police of atrocities on Sabarimala devotees.
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India, Japan call on Pakistan to bring perpetrators of 26/11 attack to jus
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Oct 29 (ANI): India and Japan called upon Pakistan to "bring to justice the perpetrators of terrorist attacks, including those of November 2008 in Mumbai and January 2016 in Pathankot" in a joint statement delivered after bilateral talks on Monday.
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Sabarimala Row: Activist Rahul Easwar granted bail
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Social activist Rahul Easwar was granted bail by a local court on Monday. He was arrested on October 17 from Nilakkal base camp.
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Sabarimala row: Unidentified miscreants vandalise activist's house
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], Oct 19 (ANI): Unidentified miscreants on Friday allegedly vandalised the house of woman activist Rehana Fatima who had unsuccessfully attempted to enter Sabarimala Temple in the state.
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Sabarimala row: 2 women return as head priest threatens to close temple
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], Oct 19 (ANI): Two women who were en route to the Sabarimala Temple in Kerala agreed to return after the temple head priest (Tantri) Kandararu Rajeevaru threatened to shut down the temple if they attempted to force their way in.
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Sanctity of Sabarimala temple should be preserved: Devotees
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], Oct 19 (ANI): A day after protests and violence against the entry of women of menstruating age at the Sabarimala temple was witnessed, devotees visiting the shrine reiterated that the sanctity of the temple and Lord Ayyappa "must be preserved at any cost".
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