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Sadananda Gowda hails sale of FACT land to Kerala govt
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI):Fertilisers Minister D V Sadananda Gowda on Thursday hailed the government's decision regarding the sale of land held by Fertilizers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd (FACT) to the government of Kerala and stated that it will strengthen the organisation and enhan
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Sabarimala row: SC reserves judgment on review petition, Temple board supp
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its judgment on a batch of review petitions over the entry of women into the Sabarimala temple, while the Travancore Temple Board (TDP) pledged to support entry of women of all ages into the Lord Ayyappa shrine.
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Chief priest gives explanation on 'purification' in Sabarimala to Travanco
Updated : 7 years, 3 months 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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Why purification ritual was held after entry of two women: TDB to Sabarima
Updated : 7 years, 4 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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Devaswom Board ready for discussions with anybody to resolve Sabarimala is
Updated : 7 years, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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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Sabarimala: Amidst protest Andhra women denied darshan
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Pamba (Kerala) [India], Oct 21 (ANI): Two women, who were on their way to Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple, were brought to the police control room in Kerala's Pamba after they were stopped by the devotees from visiting the shrine on Sunday.
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Travancore Devaswom Board to challenge SC verdict on Sabarimala temple
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Oct 19 (ANI): The Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB), which is the regulatory authority of all Hindu temples in Kerala, on Friday announced that they will appeal against the Supreme Court's verdict allowing women of all ages to enter the Sabarimala Temple.
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Sabarimala Temple not for sex tourism: Prayar Gopalakrishnan
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Pamba (Kerala) [India], Oct 19 (ANI): Adding fuel to the ongoing controversy over women's entry into Sabarimala Temple, former president of Travancore Devaswom Board Prayar Gopalakrishnan on Friday said that the shrine is not a place for sex tourism.
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Sabarimala row: Former TDB chief demands ordinance against SC verdict
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Former president of Travancore Devaswom Board, Prayar Gopalakrishnan, on Thursday demanded an ordinance from the state and central governments against the entry of women aged between 10-50 years into Kerala's Sabarimala Temple.
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Ex-TDB chief opposes appointment of non-Hindus as Devaswom Commissioner
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Oct 16 (ANI): Former Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) president Prayar Gopalakrishnan has approached the Kerala High Court with a writ petition challenging the state government's move to appoint Non-Hindus as Devaswam Commissioners.
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