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Chief priest gives explanation on 'purification' in Sabarimala to Travanco
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): The chief priest of Sabarimala temple has given an explanation to Travancore Devaswom Board on "purification" ritual conducted at the shrine after entry of two women between the age group of 10-50 years.
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AP: Stolen Nandi idol recovered, 7 held
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
East Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Feb 3 (ANI): Seven people were arrested on Saturday in connection with the recent theft of a one-tonne 'Nandi' idol from an ancient Shiva shrine in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, police said.
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SC dismisses urgent hearing of review petitions on Sabarimala verdict
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 22 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed urgent hearing of pleas seeking review of the judgment allowing women of all ages to enter Lord Ayyappa shrine in Kerala's Sabarimala.
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Why purification ritual was held after entry of two women: TDB to Sabarima
Updated : 7 years, 2 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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Injured Sabarimala Samithi worker died of cardiac arrest, Governor seeks u
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvalla (Kerala) [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Sabarimala Karma Samithi worker Chandran Unnithan, injured during a clash between BJP and CPI-M workers after two women in their 40s entered the hill shrine, has died of cardiac arrest, even as the Kerala Governor sought an urgent law and order repor
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Sangh Parivar trying to make Sabarimala clash zone: Kerala CM
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala), Jan 3 (ANI): A day after Kerala witnessed violent protests over the entry of two women into Sabarimala temple, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday said the Sangh Parivar is trying to make the holy shrine a clash zone.
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Sabarimala temple issue: Kerala Police arrest 2, detain two
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Jan 3 (ANI): The Kerala Police on Thursday detained two people for allegedly sparking violence in the vicinity of Sabarimala temple following the entry of two women below 50 years of age into the shrine.
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In a first, 2 women enter Sabarimala temple after SC verdict
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Sabarimala (Kerala) [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Two women devotees, below the age of 50 years, have entered the renowned Sabarimala Ayyappa temple in Kerala for the first time, months after the Supreme Court overturned a ban on the entry of females of menstrual age (10-50 years) from visiting t
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Car ploughs into crowd in Tokyo, 9 injured
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Jan 1 (ANI): Around nine people were injured, when a car deliberately drove into a crowd of New Year's revellers at Harajuku district here in the wee hours of Tuesday.
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2 women stopped on way to Sabarimala temple
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Two women devotees, who were on their way to Sabarimala temple were stopped by protesters at Appachimedu, just two kilometers away from the Lord Ayyappa's shrine in the wee hours of Monday.
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Women delegation departs from Sabarimala without entering shrine
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Pamba (Kerala) [India], Dec 23 (ANI) A group of eleven women who had arrived in Pamba on Sunday to visit the hill shrine in Sabarimala began their return journey without paying obeisance at the shrine after Lord Ayyappa devotees, including women, staged a protest opposing their entry into th
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Women devotees accuse police of not providing protection to trek to Sabari
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Pamba (Kerala) [India], Dec 23 (ANI): A group of women devotees, who in the wee hours of Sunday reached Pamba base camp to trek to Sabarimala Temple in Kerala, have claimed that the state police are not providing them with protection to trek to the hill shrine.
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