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36-years-old Kerala woman activist dyed her hair grey, claims she entered
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala), [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Amidst uproar on the entry of women of menstruating age into the Sabarimala temple, a 36-year-old Dalit activist, Manju, from Kerala has claimed that she entered the hilltop temple and offered prayers to Lord Ayyappa on Tuesday.
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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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Himachal: 1 killed, 25 injured after bus plunges into gorge
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): One person got killed where as many as 25 people were injured after a Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) bus rolled down the hill into to a deep gorge here on Wednesday.
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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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Sabarimala: Women delegation arrives in Pamba, security tightened
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Pamba (Kerala) [India], Dec 23 (ANI): In a bid to enter the Sabarimala shrine in Kerala, a group of women of menstrual age on Sunday morning reached Pamba base camp to trek to the hilltop shrine amid heightened security arrangements.
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Satellite images show previously-unknown North Korean nuclear missile site
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], Dec 6 (ANI): North Korea has expanded a long-range missile base situated in the hilly interiors of the nation, new satellite images have confirmed. The images have also confirmed the existence of a previously unknown site.
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Situation at Sabarimala worse than emergency: KJ Alphons
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Nilakkal (Kerala) [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for Tourism, KJ Alphons, who is currently on his way to the Sabarimala Temple, on Monday, said that the situation at the hill-top shrine of Lord Ayyappa is worse than an emergency situation.
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Will visit Sabarimala next unannounced, using guerilla tactics: Trupti Des
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 17 (ANI): Activist Trupti Desai, who was forced to return to Pune without visiting Sabarimala Temple owing to a possible disruption of law and order, said she will next visit the hill shrine unannounced using "guerilla tactics"
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Sabarimala: Amid tight security, devotees begin trek towards hill shrine
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Nilakkal (Kerala) [India], Nov 5 (ANI): Amid tight security, devotees of Lord Ayyappa on Monday began the trek from Nilakkal base camp to the hill shrine of Sabarimala ahead of the temple's opening this evening.
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Himachal: Amid heavy downpour, MeT forecasts more rains
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Sep 24 (ANI): With heavy rain continually lashing Himachal Pradesh (HP), the metrological department (MeT) on Monday forecasted more rainfall for the hilly state.
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